With Easter on its way, here’s our 2024 guide to community egg hunts and other seasonal festivities.
March 21
Stop by between 5:30-6:30pm at the Monclova Community Center (back of the property by the white barn) for a free digital picture with the “Easter Sheep” and a treat.
8115 Monclova Rd., Monclova. 419-861-1336.
March 22-23
Glow in the Dark Easter Egg Hunt
Cornerstone Church hosts a glowing wonderland with blacklights and fluorescent lights to illuminate the hunts. Games, face painting and photos will also be available for kids ages 2-12. Register to select a time slot.
1520 Reynolds Rd., Maumee. 419-725-5000.
March 22-30
The Wood County Museum hosts the 4th Annual Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt from March 22-30. Pick up your passport book and search the grounds for 10 hidden egg signs to collect the clues, learn some history and win a prize. This is a free community event for both kids and adults. The museum is open weekdays from 10am-4pm and Saturdays from 12-4pm.
March 23
Oak Harbor’s annual Easter Egg Hunt begins at 2pm in Adolphus Kraemer Park at the Log Cabin, and is followed by a candy hunt downtown and visits with the Easter Bunny at the Log Cabin. Free and open to children ages 12 and under.
125 N Church St., Oak Harbor.
Egg hunt with prizes and goodies starts at 11am at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church.
4155 Pickle Rd., Oregon. 419-691-9407.
Perrysburg First Church hosts an indoor Easter Carnival from 10-11:30am. The free community event for kids in preK to grade 5 includes carnival games, a bounce house, music, prizes, crafts and glow-in-the-dark Easter egg hunt!
200 W 2nd St., Perrysburg. 419-874-1911.
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
The Maumee Senior Center hosts this event from 9am-noon. Enjoy pancakes and sausage along with an egg hunt, photos with the Easter bunny, games and coloring. Space is limited and advance registration is required by March 20 by contacting the center by email or phone. Cost is $10 for ages 12 and under and $13 for older kids and adults.
2430 S. Detroit Ave., Maumee. 419-893-1994
Downtown Perrysburg Inc. hosts this pancake breakfast that includes photos with the Easter Bunny from 8:30-10:30am at Zoar Lutheran Church. Cost: $5 adults, $3 kids at the door.
314 E Indiana Ave, Perrysburg. downtownperrysburg@gmail.com.
March 29
Hop into center court at the Franklin Park Mall from 11am-1pm for face painting, live bunnies, make & take crafts, the Bunny Hop and photos with the Easter Bunny.
5001 Monroe St., Toledo. 419-473-3317.
Come see what egg-citing treats the Easter Bunny dropped off for your favorite animals at the Toledo Zoo!
2 Hippo Way, Toledo. 419-385-5721.
Festivities at Swanton Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center run from 2-4pm, and include an egg hunt, pictures with the Easter Bunny, enjoy face painting and cookie decorating.
401 W. Airport Hwy., Swanton. 419-825-1111.
March 29-30
Celebrate the spring season at Breakfast with the Bunny from 9-11am at the Toledo Zoo! Participate in an egg hunt, cookie decorating, crafts, an egg-citing animal encounter and photos with the Easter Bunny. Reservations required; tickets include parking and Zoo admission. Children ages 2-11: 35; adults and kids ages 12 and up: $50 (members receive a $5 discount per ticket).
2 Hippo Way, Toledo. 419-385-5721.
March 30
Schedel Arboretum and Gardens Easter Egg Hunt
Egg hunts take place at 11:30am and 3pm. Enjoy the beautiful 17-acre garden estate and other fun activities including live music, cookie decorating, face painting and a bouncy house. Admission is free, with donations of canned goods being collected for the Elmore Food Bank.
19255 W Portage River South Rd, Elmore. 419-862-3182.
The annual Hayes Easter Egg Roll replicates the White House Easter Egg Roll that Rutherford B. Hayes started when he was president. The egg roll is from noon to 2 p.m., and kids and their families can stop by any time during that time to participate. Kids are asked to bring three hard-boiled, colored eggs to use in the traditional egg games, which will take place on the lawn of the Hayes Presidential Library and Museums. Other activities include a scavenger hunt, story reading, a craft, corn hole toss and photos with the Easter Bunny.
Spiegel Grove, Fremont. 419-332-2081.
A helicopter will drop 75,000 colorful, candy-filled eggs at theChurch in a unique twist on the traditional egg hunt. Register your child in grade 5 or under online ahead of time and bring your own basket for this free event that begins at 5:15pm.
3000 Strayer Rd. Maumee. 419-866-2094.
Crafts, storytime and egg hunt begin at 10am. This free event is for children up to fifth graders.
3520 Strayer Rd., Maumee. 419-861-9520.
April 1
The Swanton Public Library hosts an egg hunt at 2pm for kids of all ages at the adjacent Pilliod Park. Babies and preschoolers have a head start and all kids receive a bag of candy after the hunt.
305 Chestnut St, Swanton. 419-826-2760.
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