Springtime in Philadelphia means warmer weather, peak festival season, and of course, Easter! You’ve made it through winter, and longer days and nicer temperatures are here. The arrival of spring brings excitement to the city with blooming flowers, sunny days, and a myriad of activities and events to take things outdoors. From egg hunts, live music, brunch cruises, and the return of the Phillies, there is no shortage of things to do in the Philadelphia area. To keep things easy for you, we have rounded up a list of the best ideas and activities to celebrate Easter 2026 in the City of Brotherly Love.  

Eggs-citing Easter Events in Philadelphia  

Chaque année à Pâques, les enfants des États-Unis se rassemblent dans les parcs, les jardins ou autour de leur maison à la recherche d'œufs. n'est pas complète sans une chasse aux œufs annuelle. Les origines de la chasse aux œufs de Pâques remontent à l'Allemagne. Les hommes cachaient les œufs pour que les femmes et les enfants les trouvent, ce qui était un clin d'œil à l'histoire de la résurrection. Les chasses aux œufs de Pâques sont devenues plus populaires à la fin des années 19th siècle et a cessé d'être une célébration essentiellement religieuse pour devenir plus centrée sur la famille et les enfants.  

It’s time to lose winter coats and get out and about for some egg-hunting fun. Who says hunting for Easter eggs is only for kids? Hop to it this Easter and some events the whole family will love!

Hop on overto the Easter Egg Hunt at the Farm on Saturday, March 28th, from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm at 6768 Chapel Rd, New Hope, PA. Bring the kids for a fresh-air adventure as they explore the property and search high and low for colorful eggs hidden throughout the fields. It’s the perfect way to welcome the season with family and friends, complete with sweet surprises and plenty of room to run and play. Pizza, juice, and milk will be provided for the kiddos—just be sure to RSVP with the number and ages of children attending, and don’t forget your baskets and big smiles!

Celebrate the season at Spring Fling 2026 on Sunday, March 29th, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm at Finley Playground in Philadelphia! This fun-filled afternoon at Finley Rec features an exciting Easter egg hunt, tasty snacks, games, and creative arts and crafts for kids. It’s the perfect way for families to welcome spring together with festive activities, laughter, and plenty of community spirit. Don’t miss this lively celebration designed to help everyone make sweet springtime memories!

Join the East Falls Community Egg Hunt at McMichael Park in Philadelphia on Saturday, April 4th, from 10:00 to 11:30 am. Hosted by Mifflin Pre-K parents, this annual “Eggcellent” East Falls Egg Hunt is a fun, family-friendly spring celebration and fundraiser supporting the Thomas Mifflin School pre-k program, with proceeds benefiting field trips, special events, and beautification efforts. The event features timed egg hunt rounds by age group to ensure everyone has a great experience, including a 10:15 am round for neurodivergent children or those who may need extra support, followed by hunts at 10:30 am (ages 2–4), 10:45 a.m. (ages 5–7), and 11:15 a.m. (ages 8–12). Local vendors and additional activities will also be on site, and in case of rain, the event will be held on April 18.

Hop Aboard an Easter Brunch (or Dinner) Cruise in Philadelphia 2026 

Vous cherchez une façon amusante et passionnante de célébrer Pâques cette année ? Montez à bord d'un Brunch de Pâques en croisière avec une visite spéciale du lapin de Pâques et des Le restaurant offre une vue imprenable sur l'horizon emblématique de Philadelphie et sur le pont Ben Franklin, le tout depuis la pittoresque rivière Delaware. Amenez toute la famille pour une expérience culinaire délicieuse que vous ne voudrez pas manquer ! Vous passerez un moment fantastique avec votre équipe en dînant et en dansant lors de cette célébration de Pâques animée et amusante sur Penn's Landing. Le DJ en direct fera participer tout le monde aux festivités et aux jeux de Pâques, et le buffet du brunch printanier sera inoubliable. Profitez du temps qu'il fait depuis les terrasses en plein air ou les espaces intérieurs confortables, ce qui en fait un choix idéal pour passer un bon moment en cette période de fêtes. 

Get together with family in a new and egg-citing way this Easter aboard a Philadelphia Easter Signature Dinner Cruise for a joyous Easter gathering! Make memories on the Delaware River and enjoy a delicious chef-curated buffet of Easter specials savored alongside the breathtaking backdrop of the city skyline. From the breezy open-air decks and comfortable indoor spaces, you’ll soak in spectacular views of Philadelphia’s iconic landmarks, such as the Ben Franklin Bridge while our DJ plays the latest hits and classic favorites. This unforgettable dining experience is complete with a fully stocked cash bar, games, and dancing into the night! Set sail for an unforgettable Easter dinner!

Get Out on the Water with City Cruises this Easter “Seas” on in Philadelphia 

Springtime is a fantastic time to enjoy the warmer weather and longer days. Whether you are hunting for eggs, participating in some fun art activities, or enjoying the beautiful breezes aboard a City Cruises yacht with your family and a delicious Brunch Cruise or Dinner Cruise. it’s the ideal time to get outside with friends and family and welcome spring while having a little fun. Who knows? You may meet the Easter Bunny and get some great photos to capture the moment. 

 FAQS: Easter in Philadelphia 2026

What are some popular Easter events in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia offers a variety of Easter events, including egg hunts, brunches, and parades. The South Street Easter Promenade is a notable tradition featuring a parade with the Easter Bunny, live music, and a best-dressed contest. Additionally, many local restaurants and venues host special Easter brunches and dinners.

What can I expect from City Cruises’ Easter Brunch in Philadelphia?

City Cruises offers a two-hour Easter Brunch Cruise on a luxurious yacht, featuring a delicious brunch buffet, live entertainment, and stunning views of the Philadelphia skyline. The Easter Bunny will also be onboard for photos, making it a festive experience for all ages.

Are there other Easter-themed cruises offered by City Cruises in Philadelphia?

Yes, in addition to the brunch cruise, City Cruises offers an Easter Dinner Cruise. This cruise features a three-course dinner, live entertainment, and panoramic views of Philadelphia’s landmarks, providing a memorable evening on the water.

 Date de publication originale : 22 février 2024