Spring has sprung and it’s time for the Easter Bunny to make his annual appearance once again! Check out the fun Easter events coming to our area.
Community Egg Hunt at Penn State Hazleton
76 University Drive, Hazleton, PA 18201
Wednesday, March 29th at 6PM
Family friendly egg hunt located in the Dr. Thomas M. Caccese Gymnasium located on campus. The event is free, but there will be a donation drive to benefit the Hazleton Animal Shelter. You can get photos with the Easter Bunny and Nittany Lion, and enjoy snacks, refreshments, and other fun activities! Register for this free event here.
Easter Brunch at the Woodlands
1073 Highway 315
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
Easter Sunday, April 10th at 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM
Cost: Adults $40.90, Children 5-12 $17.86, Children under 5 are free.
This year enjoy an amazing Easter brunch at the Woodlands! There will be a Belgian waffle station, carved ham, shrimp stir fry, the Woodlands’ famous Viennese dessert table, and so much more! With all of the selections to choose from, there is sure to be something for everyone in your family to enjoy! Reservations are required and can be made here. Be sure to make your reservations before April 6th.
Brunch and Easter Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny
Greens at Irem
64 Ridgeway Drive, Dallas, PA 18612
April 1st and April 2nd from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Cost: Adults $23.95, Kids 4-12 $12.95, Kids 3 and under are free
Enjoy brunch with the whole family and get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny! After Brunch, be sure to join in on the egg hunt as well! Make reservations here.
Egg Hunt on Public Square
Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 on Saturday, April 9th at 10 AM
Free Easter fun and free parking…What more can you ask for?! Park for free at Genetti Best Western Hotel, then head over to the square for the Egg Hunt! Be sure to bring your cameras (or phones) so you can get some great pics with the Easter Bunny! Be sure to check out the Bunny Trail Flyer on the day of the event for even more free activities! Find more information here.
Easter Egg Hunt at Skirmish USA
211 N. Meckesville Rd., Albrightsville, PA 18201
April 8th starting at 9:30 AM
Cost: Pre-registration $31.99 for ages 10 and up / $41.99 game day registration
Want to try something a little different for Easter this year? How about some paintball? Hundreds of Skirmish eggs will be hidden throughout the paintball facility. Find one (or more) while you are playing, return it to the Skirmish Armory or check-in, and win a free pass for every egg that is redeemed! You can also win prizes such as a Skirmish Deluxe Package, 2 Basic Skirmish entries, whitewater rafting, or even a biking adventure in the Poconos! There is one golden egg… find it and receive the best prize of them all! For more info or to register, click here.
Easter Bunny Express
Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway
1 Susquehanna St., Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
April 1st, 2nd, 7th, 8th, & 9th
Train departures at 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM
Prices range from $9 - $30 depending on your child’s age and the train car you choose.
Enjoy a 70-minute round trip on the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway with the Easter Bunny! There will be plenty to see on your trip and everyone will receive an Easter cookie while on the ride! Purchase tickets here.
Easter Egg Dip
Wyoming Valley YMCA
10 N. Main St., Pittston, PA 18640 on Saturday, April 29th from 9AM -11 AM
40 Northampton St., Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, April 30th from 12 PM – 2 PM
Price: Family Members & Members $5 per child - Non-members $10 per child
Egg Hunt will take place in the pool! How fun is that? Be sure to stop by the gym after your dip to enjoy activities in the gym! For more information, click here.
Enjoy all of the fun-filled events this Easter has to offer, but most importantly, remember to take the time to relish and appreciate the precious moments with your children and your family. Happy Easter!
