Northern Michigan Easter Egg Hunts & Easter Activities 2025

Written By Kira

The Easter Bunny officially arrives on Sunday, April 20th, but in the meantime, there are plenty of Easter Egg Hunts in the Traverse City Area to get you hopping out of the house!

Saturday, March 29th

Easter Bunny Pictures with Kids at Grandpa Shorter's - 9:30AM-11:30AM, 1PM-3PM
301 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI
Join us on March 29th for free photos with the Easter Bunny! He’ll be at Grandpa Shorter’s Gifts from 9:30-11:30 AM and 1:00-3:00 PM. Don’t miss this chance to capture special Easter memories!

Bring your camera and your kiddos for fun with the Easter Bunny. Receive a treat from the Easter Bunny.
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Saturday, April 5th

Hanson Hills Eggstravaganza - 10am
7309 Old Lake Rd, Grayling, MI 49738
Thousands of filled eggs for children 10 and under. Bring your cameras, the Easter Bunny will be present for photos! Free event, donations welcome.
Pro-Tip: Arrive 30 min early to park and register for free prizes)
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Easter Bunny Visits Grandpa Shorter's - 9:30AM-11:30AM, 1PM-3PM
301 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI
Bring your camera and your kiddos for fun with the Easter Bunny. Receive a treat from the Easter Bunny.
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Allergy-Free Easter Egg Hunt - 10am-11am
Petoskey District Library
MSU Alumni and Emmet County 4-H are teaming up with PDL again this year for another food-free egg hunt, along with other activities, inside the Library. Intended for ages 2-6.

NOTE -- You can help the MSU Alumni support the annual Allergy-Friendly Easter Egg Hunt at the Petoskey District Library with a donation. Funds raised will be used to purchase children’s books and items to fill the eggs. Each child who attends the egg hunt event will get to take home a free book! More info

Saturday, April 12th

Elk Rapids Community Easter Egg Hunt
Cherryland Middle School
0-5 10am
6-11 11am
This event starts promptly and moves quick. It’s important to be on time. As always there will be a special guest hopping around!
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Easter Bunny Visits Grandpa Shorter's - 9:30AM-11:30AM, 1PM-3PM
301 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI
Bring your camera and your kiddos for fun with the Easter Bunny. Receive a treat from the Easter Bunny.
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Lake Ann’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt - 11am
Lake Ann's Easter Egg Hunt is just around the corner! Join the annual celebration at SS Burnett Park (across from Lake Ann Brewery). There will have staggered start times and sections for different age groups to ensure the little ones get their eggs too!

Please bring your own bag or basket to collect eggs. The hunt is ON rain or shine (or snow?) so dress for the weather!
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Sunday April 13th

Easter Bunny Visits Grandpa Shorter's - 9:30AM-11:30AM, 1PM-3PM
301 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI
Bring your camera and your kiddos for fun with the Easter Bunny. Receive a treat from the Easter Bunny.
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Ellsworth Community Easter Egg Hunt - 2-4pm
Sponsored by The Friends of the Labyrinth, area Churches & Businesses. Held at Ellsworth Community Park. All ages welcome.
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Saturday, April 19th

Frankfort Easter Egg Hunt - 10am-12pm
Mineral Springs Park, 630 Main St, Frankfort, MI 49635
The hunt is on! Join the Frankfort Chamber of Commerce for an egg-stra special Easter Egg Hunt with hidden treasures, surprises, and springtime cheer.
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Easter Bunny Visits Grandpa Shorter's - 9:30AM-11:30AM, 1PM-3PM
301 East Lake Street, Petoskey, MI
Bring your camera and your kiddos for fun with the Easter Bunny. Receive a treat from the Easter Bunny.
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Mt. Holiday Easter Egg Roll - 10am
3100 Holiday Road Traverse City, MI 49686
 Join Mt. Holiday on Saturday, April 19th for some Easter fun! Easter Egg Hunt at 10 AM – With over 2,000 eggs per age group, kids will have a blast hunting for treasures in their designated areas. $10 suggested donation upon registration.
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Downtown Cheboygan Easter Egg Hunt - 11am
Cheboygan, MI
Children up to age 5 will be hunting for eggs at Washington Park, children 6 & up will be hunting at Major City Park.
Bring you own basket, and be ready to have an eggsellent time!
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Easter Egg-stravaganza at Lake Ann Farm - 11-3
2526 Lake Ann Road, Interlochen, MI
Fun for the whole family! There will be pony rides and a petting zoo!
More details TBD

Easter Egg Hunt for the Differently-abled - 11am
Mosaic Church, 1200 Ramsdell Drive, Traverse City
Mosiac Church, along with the DsUpNorth, will be hosting an Easter Egg Hunt for anyone with physical and/or intellectual disabilities and their families. It doesn't matter what age you are, they want you to be able to join in the fun. There will also be donuts and drinks for everyone. And plenty of eggs!
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Easter Egg Hunt at East Bat Calvary Church - 11am
2225 Hammond Rd. E. Traverse City, MI 49686
Bring the whole family and join the 2025 community Easter Egg Hunt! Along with an egg hunt for toddlers–sixth grade, we'll have bounce houses, crafts, face painting, and more. No need to sign up — everything is totally free. Weather permitting, we will hold the event outside. In the event of poor weather, the event will be held in the gym on the lower level.
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The District’s 4th Annual Easter Egg Hunt
6249 W River Rd, Glen Arbor, MI
The Easter Bunny will arrive at 12:45pm to hop around and take pictures and help with crafts. Then, at 2pm the Easter Egg Hunt will start! After, enjoy the spring afternoon with friends and family on our Wine Patio and the M22 Backyard
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Easter Egg Hunt at Zorn Park - 11am
131 W Bay St, Harbor Springs, MI 49740, United States
The Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting their third annual Egg Hunt Saturday, March 30th 11AM at Zorn Park. All ages are welcome, and bags will be provided to the first 100 participants. This event will be held rain or shine and will start promptly at 11AM. Visit with the Easter Bunny and come join the fun! Be sure to stick around after for Bowling Down Main Street hosted by the Chamber of Commerce at noon!
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East Jordan Lion’s Club Easter Fun & Games 10-11:30
East Jordan Elementary School, 304 4th Street, East Jordan, MI
Games, candy for all kids,  prizes for the little ones 5 – 12 years of age
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Benzonia Easter Egg Hunt - 1-2pm
Memorial Park, Benzonia
Bring your family and friends to Memorial Park in Benzonia for some Easter fun.
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Grand Traverse Resort Easter Egg Hunt - 1-3
GT Resort Health Club, 100 Grand Traverse Village Blvd, Acme, MI
Bring the family out to our complimentary Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 19 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Kids will venture outdoors under the Pavilion Tent in search of seemingly endless Easter Eggs. The hunt also includes crafts and cupcake decorating.

The event is complimentary and kids 12 and under are welcome.
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Charlevoix Easter Egg Hunt - 2pm
109 Mason St, Charlevoix, MI, United States, Michigan 49720
Charlevoix State Bank and the Charlevoix Area Chamber of Commerce team up to host the 32nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt downtown Charlevoix in East Park on Saturday, April 19 at 11am sharp.
 
The event is free for children up to 10 years old. Age groups are 0-5 and 6-10. The hunt will include prize-filled eggs. So bring your Easter basket and be ready at 11:00am sharp so you don’t miss out!
 
Stay after the hunt so  you can enjoy all downtown has to offer, grab lunch or a treat! Shop for last-minute Easter Basket goodies.
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Easter Candy Trail Hunt at Pond Hill Farm - 1-4pm
5699 S Lake Shore Drive, Harbor Springs, MI
📍 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM(Come anytime within this window)
🎟 Tickets are limited – If available, they can be purchased the day of the event.
👧 Only children participating in the hunt need a ticket – Adults accompanying them do not.
Hop along our Bunny Trail Walk and collect treats at 12 charming gnome houses hidden throughout the farm.
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Sunday, April 20th

Redeemer of Interlochen Easter Egg Hunt - 11am
1896 Rogers Rd, Grawn, MI 49637-9771, United States
All are welcome! Food, Games and Egg Hunting. Hunt starts at 11:00 am with hot dogs afterwards. Free event!
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St. Ambrose Cellars Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt
Celebrate Easter Sunday with a delicious brunch at St. Ambrose! Bring the whole family to enjoy a spread of breakfast favorites, fresh pastries, and seasonal fruit.

Egg Hunts at 10:30, 11:30 & 12:30!

Kids can hop on over to the lawn by the big red barn to search for colorful eggs and special golden egg surprises! With three start times, you can pick the one that fits your family’s Easter plans.

**** These venues hosted Easter Events in 2024, waiting on 2025 information ****



Crooked Tree District Library
2203 Walloon St, Walloon Lake, MI 49796, United States

Park of the Pines
4094 Springwater Beach Rd, Boyne City, MI



South Side Plaza Easter Egg Hunt - 4pm
3100 Benzie Hwy, Benzonia, MI

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Kira

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