The Best Easter Egg Hunts in the U.S this Year

From White House-worthy egg hunting to carnival-style New Orleans eggstravaganzas, this year is promising to be one of the brightest in Easter egg hunts in quite awhile.

Each state in the U.S boasts the biggest, best, or brightest Easter day celebration, but when it comes to fun hunts, these take the cake!


Copper Mountain Countin'

Copper Mountain Resort, Colorado - April 1st

Over 65,000 Easter eggs spread over 2,500 acres of pristine Colorado countryside...if you're in Colorado, you're going to want to make this a must-do! Don't forget to turn in your eggs before you go, you can win ski accessories, season passes, and attraction tickets!

Miami Egg Safari

Zoo Miami, Florida - March 31st and April 1st, 11-5 pm

This hunt is specifically for children ages 12 and under, and trust us, it's a really good time! Watch your kiddos meet the Easter bunny and play various fun games in this carnival-like atmosphere, then go enjoy the zoo!

Egg Hunt in Hot Springs

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Lake Catherine State Park - Arkansas - April 1st, 2 pm

With over 30 years of Easter egg hiding experience, this Arkansas classic is sure to impress all guests! Make a day of it here and head to Picnic Hill before or after the hunt, the weather is notoriously beautiful around this time of year here!

The Big Easy Egg Scramble

City Park Carousel Gardens, Louisianna - March 24 and 25th 9 am-12 pm

One of the absolute biggest hunts in the U.S, this 36,000 plus Easter egg hunt will provide your kids with a full day of hunting fun, not to mention all the great side activities and games!

*This is a ticketed event

Texas-Sized Easter Egg Hunt

Fort Worth, Texas - March 31st 12 pm

Children under the age of 12 can enjoy this HUGE egg hunt in the Lone Star State, just remember to BYOB (bring your own basket)!

The Presidential Hunt

White House Lawn, Washington D.C - April 2nd

The White House Easter Egg Roll is a timeless tradition in our countries capital, a beloved Easter classic event that has been around since 1878. This hunt will challenge participants and allow our younger generation to get excited about the government by being so close to the action.

*Lottery attendance only.

Hidden Hollow's Hidden Eggs

Hidden Hollow Park, Tennessee - March 31st, 1:30 pm

Hidden Hollow Park in Cookville really knows how to hide eggs, and winners of the extreme hunt of just over 7,000 will have $1,000 in prizes to look forward to.

Oklahoma's Eggstravaganza

Sam Noble OK Museum of Natural History - 28th 4-7 pm

Head to Norman's natural history museum and experience an Easter carnival-like atmosphere, complete with face painting, food, craft making, and, of course, egg hunting!

Cool Kids Most Special Hunt

Lake County Fairgrounds Crown Point, Indiana - March 24th

This is a very unique and very beloved local Indiana Easter egg hunt, this hunt specifically set out for children and teens ages 3-16 with special needs. This hunt allows them to enjoy the day's festivities without the possible struggles of other hunts (plus its so much fun!).

Biltmore's Biggest Tradition

Biltmore Estates Asheville, North Carolina - April 1st, 2-9 pm

This is the largest and perhaps most well-known grand Easter egg hunt in the Southeast, a long-standing and always highly attended tradition that is very hard to pass up if you are near the area. Magic shows, games, and egg hunts...sign us up!

 To find more great Easter holiday destinations and events check out our Easter blog!

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