It feels a little odd to be celebrating Easter so early this year, but perhaps all of the spring and Easter celebrations that are scheduled across Delmarva will incite Mother Nature to turn up the heat and bring out the sunshine. After all, no one likes a cold and rainy Easter egg hunt! Salisbury, Lewes, Rehoboth, Bethany, Ocean City, Berlin, Pocomoke, Snow Hill…they’re all welcoming spring with a fantastic array of spring and Easter events that are fun for the entire family. Start making your plans now, Easter will be here before you know it!
Easter Egg Hunt for Pets and Kids: Saturday, March 28, Tail Bangers Pet Supplies, Millsboro
Tail Bangers invites you to join them for the 1st Annual Easter Egg Hunt, this Saturday from noon until 2pm. Kids and pets are welcome! Every dog will leave with their own Easter Basket. Food and drink will be available for purchase, with free snow cones for kids. A $5 fee is required for pets participating in the egg hunt, with all proceeds to benefit the Georgetown SPCA. In lieu of the $5 donation, you can also purchase and item off of the shelter’s wish list. All friendly dogs are welcome!
Eggstravaganza: Sunday, March 29, Wicomico Recreation and Parks, Salisbury
Hop on over to Pemberton Historical Park in Salisbury for Wicomico County’s Annual Spring Eggstravaganza event, featuring egg hunts, crafts, an egg toss, bunny hop, egg dyeing and more! Children ages 3 and under are $2, and ages 4 and up are $4. This year’s Eggstravaganza will be held Sunday, March 29 from 1pm until 3pm. Four egg hunts (for children ages 12 and under) will be held. For more information, email Cortney Kline, Program Director, and cfronczak@wicomicocounty.org.
Good Friday Easter Egg Hunt: Friday April 3, Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes
Good Friday is shaping up to be a family-friendly day of fun in Lewes, starting with the Good Friday Easter Egg Hunt in Cape Henlopen State Park and followed by the Delaware Kite Festival! The Easter Egg Hunt starts at 11am. And be sure to stick around for the egg toss at 1:15. The Kite Festival will also include a kids and teen portion, an adult competition, and stunt flying demos.
Spring Celebration & Easter Egg Hunt: Saturday, April 4, Historic Downtown Berlin
Berlin invites you to ‘step through the looking glass into Berlin’s wonderland!’ The 20th Spring Celebration is primed to be a big one in Downtown Berlin, with an entire day of Alice and Wonderland themed fun, from a Mad Hatter tea party to lawn games and cupcake eating contests. The Easter Egg Hunt will take place at 11am at 13 S. Main Street lawn, located across from the Visitor’s Center. There will be three age groups for the hunt: 0-3, 4-6, and 7 and up.
Easter Kids’ Fun Fair and Art & Craft Show: April 3-4, Ocean City
Children of all ages are invited to join in the fun at the Ocean City Convention Center on Easter Weekend to enjoy continuous activities, games, contests and entertainment, including Beany the Easter Bunny, Easter Egg Hunts, magic, juggling, puppet shows and more. The Arts & Craft show will feature unique handcrafted items. Times for both days are 10am until 5pm.
Easter Bunny Fun Shop: Saturday, April 4, Northside Park, Ocean City
Celebrate Easter and the spring season in North Ocean City with arts and crafts, face painting, entertainment, game booths, egg dyeing, refreshments, and of course, the Easter Bunny and an egg hunt. Recommended ages are 2-10 years old and price of admission is $6 for Ocean City residents and $8 for non-residents. Registration is limited. The event will be held from 1pm until 3pm at Northside Park, located on 125th Street.
Bunny Palooza 5k/10k Run & Walk, Saturday, April 4, Bethany Beach
Before you dig into a delicious Easter Feast at one of our area restaurants, why not participate in the Bunny Palooza Run & Walk?!? The run begins at Parkwood Street and Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Bethany Beach and ends at the Bethany Beach Boardwalk at the Bandstand. Afterwards, enjoy the post-race party at Mango’s!
Children’s Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, April 4, Snow Hill
The Snow Hill Area Chamber of Commerce presents their annual Easter Egg Hunt, to be held on the lawn at Burbage Funeral Home. Children ages 8 and under are invited to participate, rain or shine. And keep your eyes peeled for the arrival of the Easter Bunny!
Pocomoke City Police 13th Annual Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, April 4, Pocomoke
Chief Kelvin Sewell and the Pocomoke City Police Department invite you to celebrate their 13th Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Cypress Park in Downtown Pocomoke. Children ages 2-10 are encouraged to bring a basket or a bag for their eggs. Refreshments will also be served.
