Egg hunts, spring markets, bunny photos & more for the whole family!
There’s something for everyone — grab your baskets, your bunny ears, and get ready for an egg-cellent weekend!
Choose an adventure and explore Central Alberta.
Thursday, April 17
📍 Bashaw
🐣 Bashaw School – 1st Annual Bashaw kids Easter egg hunt
⏰ 2:45 p.m. | 🎟 Free | 🏫 Community-sponsored fun for all ages
Friday, April 18
📍 Lacombe
🛍 42nd Annual Trade Show & Marketplace – Gary Moe Sports Complex
⏰ 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | 🎟 Free | 📸 Snap a photo with the Easter Bunny!
📍 Red Deer
🔦 Heritage Ranch – Flashlight egg hunt + DJ + marshmallow roast
⏰ 8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | 💵 $55 Adults / $44 Kids 4–12 / $35 Kids 1–3 | 📅 Prebooking required
🐰 Parkland Mall – Easter egg hunt & bunny photos
⏰ Hunt: during mall hours / Photos 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | 🎟 Free hunt $ for photos | 📍 Get your Easter Passport at Entrance 3
🐰 Bower Mall – Bo bunny photos
⏰ 11:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. / 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. / 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Centre Court
📍 Erskine
🎪 Jim Rattlesnake Building – Easter mini carnival
⏰ 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | 🎟 Free | 🎈 Games & fun for all ages!
Saturday, April 19
📍 Lacombe
🛍 42nd Annual Trade Show & Marketplace – Gary Moe Sports Complex
⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | 🎟 Free | 📸 Bunny photos available all day!
📍 Red Deer
🥚 Sunnybrook Farm Museum – Children's egg scavenger hunt
⏰ 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | 💰 By donation | 🐔 Farm-style egg fun!
🌿 Kerry Wood Nature Centre – Easter eggspedition
⏰ 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | 💵 $10/family | 🧩 Fun challenges & nature adventures
🎉 Centre Church – Easter party
⏰ 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | 🎟 Free | 🐣 Crafts, treats, and egg hunts galore!
🐰 Parkland Mall – Easter egg hunt & bunny photos
⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | 🎟 Free hunt / $ for photos | 📍 Get Easter passport at entrance 3
🐰 Bower Mall – Bo bunny photos
⏰ 11:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. / 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. / 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Centre Court
🎨 Alberta Sports Hall of Fame – Egg hunt, crafts & games
⏰ 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | 💵 $20/family of 4
🐎 Heritage Ranch – Easter egg hunt + carriage ride
⏰ Pre-booked slots | 💵 $59 Adults / $48 Kids 4–14 / $35 Kids 1–3 | 📅 Book ahead!
📍 Red Deer County
🍓 Gasoline Alley Farmers Market – Easter fun at the market
⏰ All day | 🎟 Free | 🛍 Local treats, activities & spring vibes!
🌸 Blue Grass Nursery – Hoppy Easter event
⏰ 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | 🎟 Free | 📅 RSVP to save your spot!
📍 Eckville
🦆 Eckville Municipal Library – Town-wide duck hunt
⏰ All day | 🎟 Free | 🔍 Find hidden tiny resin ducks around town and return them to the library by the 24th & win a prize! 🏆
📍 Wetaskiwin
🎠 Jubilee Park – Easter in the park
⏰ 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | 🎟 Free | 👨👩👧 All ages welcome for games & goodies
📍 Sylvan Lake
🔍 Sylvan Lake Library – Easter egg scavenger hunt
⏰ 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | 🎟 Free | 📞 Register at 403-887-2130 | Ages 2–18
Sunday, April 20
📍 Lacombe
🍽 Track on 2 – Easter brunch + egg scavenger hunt
⏰ 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | 💵 $29.95 Adults / $15.95 Kids 7–12 / Free under 6 | 📅 Reservations required
📍 Red Deer
🐣 Capstone & Troubled Monk – Easter egg hunt
⏰ 11:00 a.m. | 🎟 Free | 🐰 Hop through Capstone for sweet surprises!
🐎 Heritage Ranch – Easter egg hunt + Carriage Ride
⏰ Pre-booked slots | 💵 $59 Adults / $48 Kids 4–14 / $35 Kids 1–3
🐰 Bower Mall – Bo bunny photos
⏰ 11:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. / 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. / 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Centre Court
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