Easter egg hunts in (and around) Cincinnati. Can you find one near you?

The Easter Bunny has been very busy hiding eggs all over Greater Cincinnati, so grab an Easter basket, bundle up the littles, and head out to one of these fun egg hunts.

Ohio-side Easter egg hunts

Bring your basket and join in one of these fun Easter egg hunts.
Bring your basket and join in one of these fun Easter egg hunts.

March 22-24

Bethel: Monuments Baptist Church, 2831 State Route 222. 10:30 a.m. March 23. Easter Bunny visits, bounce house. Collect tokens from eggs and choose prizes. Toddlers to age 12. Register kids for hunt: eventbrite.com.

Cheviot: Harvest Home Park, 3961 North Bend Road. noon-2:30 p.m. March 24. explorecheviotohio.com.

Colerain Township: Unity of Garden Park, 3581 W. Galbraith Road. 1 p.m. March 23. facebook.com.

Deerfield Township: Cottell Park, 5847 Irwin-Simpson Road. 10 a.m. March 23. There will be four egg patches, each for a different age group. Eggs will be traded in for goodies. Petting zoo, DJ, kids fitness class, Kona Ice and more. happeningnext.com.

Delhi Township: Delhi Park, 5125 Foley Road. 10 a.m. March 23. Free. facebook.com.

East Price Hill: Wilson Commons, 2951 Bodley Ave. 1-2:30 p.m. March 23. Enjoy crafts, games, live animals and egg hunt. Ages 3-10. cincinnati-oh-gov.

Fairfield: Village Green Park, 301 Wessel Drive. 10 a.m.-noon March 23. Bring basket and hunt for eggs. Special prize eggs, activities, photos with Easter Bunny. Age groups: 2-4 and 5-10. Free. fairfield-city.org.

Franklin: Community Park, 306 E. Sixth St. 11 a.m. March 23. Over 10,000 plastic eggs with candy and treats. Age groups: 0-3 years, 4-7 years, and 8-12 years. facebook.com.

Green Township: Veterans Park, 6303 Harrison Ave. 1 p.m. March 23. Three age groups. Park at Green Township Administration Building and former Twin Lanterns parking lots. Bring cameras for Easter Bunny visit. Free.

Green Township: Oak Hills United Methodist Church, 6069 Bridgetown Road. 1-3 p.m. March 23. Crafts, snacks, Easter story, photos with Easter Bunny and non-competitive egg hunt for kids of all ages. Free.

Hamilton: Markets at Pleasant Treasures Markets, 4020 Pleasant Ave. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. March 23. Craft show and bake sale indoors, egg drop for ages 12-under at noon. Bags will be provided for egg drop. Free. facebook.com.

Hamilton: Hamilton Church Place of Grace, 1760 Millville Ave. 12:30-2:30 p.m. March 24. Games, prizes, raffles, food, music, fact painting. Egg hunt starts at 1 p.m. Free. forhamilton.com.

Hamilton: East Butler County Family YMCA, 6645 Morris Road. 1-2:30 p.m. March 23. Floating egg hunt for ages 0-12. Ages 0-4 at 1 p.m., ages 5-9 at 1:30 p.m. and ages 10-12 at 2 p.m. $20, $10 members. Register: gmvymca.org.

Hamilton: Rentschler Forest MetroPark, 5701 Reigart Road. 7-10 p.m. March 23. Flashlight egg hunt for ages 2-12. Bring flashlight, find eggs and trade them for candy and prizes. $5. Registration required. yourmetroparks.net.

Hamilton: Forest Run MetroPark, 1976 Timberman Road. 7-10 p.m. March 22. Flashlight egg hunt for ages 2-12. Bring flashlight, find eggs and trade them for candy and prizes. $5. Registration required: yourmetroparks.net.

Hyde Park: Hyde Park Community United Methodist Church, 1345 Grace Ave. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 23. Register for the time slot you want. Scavenger hunt-style hunt. Prizes. signupgenius.com.

Liberty Township: Liberty Center, Foundry Row. 10 a.m.-noon March 23. Hunt has designated start times per age group: Ages 1-2 10 a.m., ages 3-4 at 10:30 a.m., ages 5-6 at 11 a.m. and ages 7-8 at 11:30 a.m. family-friendly DJ, crafts and Easter Bunny visits. Free. liberty-center.com.

Liberty Township: Royal Redeemer Lutheran Church, 7127 Dutchland Parkway. 11:30 a.m. March 23, Bunny Hop 5K at 9:30 a.m., fun run for kids at 11 a.m. followed by egg hunt.

Loveland: Magnolia Springs, 767 Loveland-Miamiville Road. 2-4 p.m. March 23. Easter Bunny visits, prizes, music, snacks and candy, and baby goats. Over 3,000 eggs to hunt. Bring basket. Free. 513-774-9000; eventbrite.com.

Madisonville: Bramble Park, 6395 Bramble Ave. 10 a.m. March 23. Ages 0-12. facebook.com.

Mariemont: Mariemont Care Center, 7010 Rowan Hill Drive. 2:30-4:30 p.m. March 23. Bring own basket. Games, face painting, prizes. facebook.com.

Middletown: Stratford Heights Church, 4419 Nelson Road. noon March 23. Over 15,000 eggs filled with candy. Ages 0-grade 5. Easter Bunny visits. facebook.com.

Milford: Riverside Park, 425 Victor Stier Drive. 10-11:30 a.m. March 23. Easter Bunny arrives by antique fire truck. Egg hunt is divided into three ages groups: ages 0-3, ages 4-6, ages 7-up. Bring basket. Free. milfordohio.org.

Milford: Milford Christian Church, 844 State Route 131. 8 a.m. March 23. Donuts for everyone, goodie bags for egg hunters.

Bring your basket and collect eggs at one of these fun Easter egg hunts.
Bring your basket and collect eggs at one of these fun Easter egg hunts.

Montgomery: Good Shepherd, 8815 E. Kemper Road. 1-2:30 p.m. March 23. Egg hunt held in church parking lot. good-shepherd.org.

Pierce Township: Township Park, 961 Locust Corner Road. 10 a.m.-noon March 23. piercetownship.org.

Sayler Park: Fernbank Park, 50 Thornton Ave. 11 a.m. March 23. Chrome Divas Easter egg hunt and photos with Easter Bunny. Free; bring canned good to donate to local shelter.

Springdale: Vineyard Student Union, 11345 Century Circle West. 2-4 p.m. March 23. Indoor egg hunt for grades 5-under. Kids hunt in specific zones by age. Laser tag, glow dance party, face painting and more. vineyardcincinnati.com.

Springfield Township: Northminster Church, 703 Compton Road. Rain or shine. 10:30 a.m.-noon March 23. northminsterchurch.org.

Springfield Township: John Wesley United Methodist Church, 1927 W. Kemper Road. 11 a.m. March 23. Bring basket. Ages infant-grade 5. Information: 513-825-0733.

Sycamore Township: MPower Youth Sports, 4312 Sycamore Road. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. March 23. Easter Bunny visits, games, prizes, raffles. Ages 5-under hunt from 10-11 a.m., ages 6-9 from 11 a.m.-noon, and ages 10-12 from noon-1 p.m. facebook.com.

Symmes Township: Home of the Brave Park, 11605 Lebanon Road. 11:30 a.m. March 23. Activities, Easter Bunny visits, egg hunt for ages 10-under. A section for handicapped children is provided.

West Chester: St. John, 9080 Cincinnati Dayton Road, West Chester. Noon March 24. Bring basket and go egg hunting. Hot dog lunch in parish center at noon, followed by egg hunt for ages 3-10. Tricountycatholics.org.

West Chester: Ikea, 9500 Ikea Way. Indoor egg hunt. 10 a.m. March 23. Register: ikea.com.

West End: Cincinnati Fire Museum, 315 W. Court St., West End. 9-10:30 a.m. March 23. Hunt for eggs over two floors of history exhibits. Bring basket. $10 per person, all ages. Cincyfiremuseum.com.

Westwood: Montana Avenue Church of the Nazarene, 10 a.m. March 23. Egg hunt for ages 0-grade 5. Free. facebook.com.

Westwood: St. Peter and St. Paul United Church of Christ, 3001 Queen City Ave. 2-3:30 p.m. March 23. Bring basket. Enjoy light lunch, photos with Easter Bunny, craft and egg hunt for ages 10-under. facebook.com.

Williamsburg: Central Baptist Church, 3235 Williamsburg Bantam Road. 7 p.m. March 23. Night-time egg hunt for toddlers to grade 6. Registration at 7 p.m. with free hot dogs, popcorn and cotton candy, performance by SOS Blacklight team at 8 p.m. followed by hunt. Bring flashlight. Free. facebook.com.

Be sure to bring along your camera to get photos with the Easter Bunny.
Be sure to bring along your camera to get photos with the Easter Bunny.

March 29-31

Avondale: Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, 3400 Vine St. noon-5 p.m. March 30. Animals receive Easter-themed enrichment, treat stations throughout zoo. Bring basket. Easter Bunny visits gift shop. cincinnatizoo.org.

Batavia Township: Batavia Township Community Center & Park, 1535 Clough Pike. 9 a.m.-noon March 30. Easter Bunny visits, two bounce houses, cotton candy, train ride for kids and more. Free.

Blue Ash: Hartzell United Methodist Church, 8999 Applewood Drive. noon March 30. Enjoy pizza, Kona Ice, cookies and prizes. facebook.com.

Deer Park: Chamberlin Park, 7640 Plainfield Road. 11 a.m. March 30. Ages 0-12. Bring basket. deerpark-oh-gov.

Downtown: The Filson, 25 E. Freedom Way. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 31. Brunch favorites. Whoever finds the golden egg receives complimentary brunch. facebook.com.

Hamilton: Jim Grimm Park, 1025 Cleveland Ave. noon March 30. Ages 0-12 can hunt for over 5,000 eggs. Registration from noon-12:30 p.m., hunt begins at 12:45 p.m. Food, games, prizes. Free.

Hamilton: Victory Pentecostal Tabernacle, 7460 Morris Road. 11:30 a.m. March 30. For ages 0-10. facebook.com.

Indian Hill: Armstrong Kids Ministry, 5125 Drake Road. 11:30 a.m. March 31. Bring basket. facebook.com.

Maineville: Fellowship Baptist Church, 247 State Route 22 and 3. 10 a.m. March 30. Food, games and egg hunts every 30 minutes. facebook.com.

Middletown: Atrium Family YMCA, 5750 Innovation Drive. 5-7 p.m. March 26. Floating egg hunt for ages 0-13. $20, $10 members. Register: gmvymca.org.

Montgomery: Montgomery Park, 10101 Montgomery Road. 10 a.m. March 30. Kiwanis Easter egg hunt features over 1,000 eggs to hunt, and 100 special eggs that are exchanged for prizes. Three age groups: 1-3, 4-6 and 7-9. montgomeryohio.gov.

New Richmond: New Richmond High School Stadium, 1141 Bethel New Richmond Road. 1 p.m. March 30. Operation Egg Drop features over 55,000 eggs. Gates open at 12:15 p.m. Ages newborn-grade 5 can participate. Register children for event; adults do not need a ticket but they must stay with children. No child drop-offs. Register: eventbrite.com.

Northside: Happen, 1617 Hoffner St. 1-3 p.m. March 30. Free photos with Easter Bunny at 1 p.m. Egg hunt by age group: ages 1-3 and ages 4-5 at 2 p.m., ages 6-8 at 2:30 p.m. and ages 9-12 at 2:45 p.m. Free. facebook.com.

Norwood: Factory 52, 4590 Beech St., Norwood. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 30. Petting zoo, bounce house, Easter Bunny visits, face painting and egg hunt. Free, but space is limited. Register: eventbrite.com.

Oakley: Cincinnati Recreation Center, 3882 Paxton Ave. 11:45 am. March 30. Food trucks, music, face painter, prizes and more. Adaptive egg hunt indoors from 10-11 a.m. for those with sensory or physical adaptations. cincyrec.org.

Over-the-Rhine: Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. March 30-31. Instead of traditional hunt, this is a scavenger hunt. Pick up hunt card at tent, find eggs hidden around park and checking them off, return card for prizes. Free; registration required. Washingtonpark.org.

Seven Mile: Community Park, Walnut St. 11 a.m. March 30. Easter Bunny visits. Ages 0-12, prizes in each age group. Bring basket. facebook.com.

Sharonville: Gower Park, 10990 Thornview Drive. noon March 30. Bring baskets and arrive early for lineup. If inclement weather, hunt will be in gymnasium. sharonville.org.

Sycamore Township: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 7701 Kenwood Road. 4 p.m. March 30. Open to ages pre-K to grade 3. facebook.com.

West Chester Township: Keehner Park, 7211 Barret Road. 1 p.m. March 30. Hosted by West Chester Firefighters Assn. Bring basket. Ages 0-8. westchesteroh.org.

Withamsville: WT Sports Complex, 937 Ohio Pike. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. March 30. Easter Bunny visits. Over 3,500 eggs. Ages 0-6 start at 11 a.m., ages 7-9 at noon, ages 10-12 at 1 p.m. facebook.com.

Kentucky-side Easter egg hunts

March 22-24

Bellevue: Bellevue Beach Park, 100 Ward Ave. noon March 23. Egg hunt for ages 12-under and pictures with the Easter Bunny. facebook.com.

Burlington: Central Park, 9190 Camp Ernst Road. 1-3 p.m. March 24. facebook.com.

Dayton: Gil Lynn Park, 203 Greendevil Lane. 2 p.m. March 23. Ages 1-12 can hunt for eggs and enjoy games and activities. Easter Bunny visits. Free. facebook.com.

Crittenden: Grant County Park, 144 Main St. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. March 23. Easter Bunny visits. Bring basket. Three identical hunts take place each hour for three age groups. Ages 1-3, ages 4-6, ages 7-8. Choose the hunt you want to attend and call to reserve: 859-428-4500. facebook.com.

Edgewood: Freedom Park, 385 Dudley Road. 2 p.m. March 23. Easter Bunny visits. No adults allowed to help child during egg hunt. Special eggs contain redeemable prize tickets. Ages 3-4 hunt at soccer fields, ages 5-6 hunt at baseball outfield, and ages 7-8 hunt at basketball court. Free. edgewoodky.gov.

Florence: Thomas More Stadium, 7950 Freedom Way. 10 a.m. March 23. Games, music, vendors. Hunt begins at 10:30 a.m. for ages 3-under; 11 a.m. for ages 4-7, and 11:30 a.mm. for ages 8-12. Free. florence-ky.gov.

Florence: Immanuel Church, 1440 Boone Aire Road. 11 a.m. March 23. Easter Bunny visits, prizes, treats. Bring basket. facebook.com.

Fort Thomas: Mess Hall at Tower Park, 900 S. Fort Thomas Ave. Noon March 23. Pictures with Easter Bunny start at 10:30 a.m. fortthomasky.org.

Independence: Memorial Park, 2001 Jackwoods Parkway. Noon March 23. Special needs egg hunt at 10 a.m. Festivities start at 10:30 a.m. and include entertainment, games, face painting, balloon artists, food and drink vendors. Free. Eventbrite.com.

Newport: Newport Central Catholic, 13 Carothers Road. 1 p.m. March 23. Ages 9-under. Reservations: bit.ly/3lq3zeB.

Union: Union Presbyterian Church, 10259 State Route 42. 8 a.m. March 23. City of Union hosts this egg hunt, which features over 2,000 candy and toy-filled eggs. Ages 6-12. Free donut holes, fruit juice, cocoa and coffee. Golden tickets, balloon artists, Easter Bunny visits. Free.

Walton: Walton City Park, 35 Old Stephenson Mill. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. March 23. cityofwalton.org.

March 29-31

Burlington: Bullittsville Christian Church, 3094 Petersburg Road. 10 a.m. March 30. facebook.com.

Crestview Hills: Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 2718 Dixie Highway, Crestview Hills. 10 a.m. March 31. Hunt takes place between the 9 and 11 a.m. services. Free.

Fort Thomas: Living Hope Baptist Church, 1080 Highland Ave. 11 a.m. March 30. Games, crafts, lunch and egg hunt. Free. facebook.com.

Hebron: Hebron Baptist Church, 3435 Limaburg Road. 10 a.m. March 30. Age specific egg hunts for toddler-grade 5. Crafts, minute-to-win-it games and more. facebook.com.

Independence: Faith Community Church, 4310 Richardson Road. 1 p.m. March 30. facebook.com.

Union: Orleans Park, 8481 St. Louis Blvd. 10 a.m. March 30. Three age groups. Find a golden ticket and win grand prize. One golden ticket per age group. Bring basket. facebook.com.

Verona: Brianza Gardens & Winery, 14765 Salem Creek Road. 2 p.m. March 31. Adult egg hunt featuring prizes that include glasses or bottles of wine, discount coupons for wine and more. Benefits New Day Ranch and Kiwanis Club of Boone County. Ages 21-up. $12. Register: 859-445-9369. facebook.com.

This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Your guide to Greater Cincinnati Easter egg hunts in 2024

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