Are you looking for a little springtime fun for your peeps? Sacramento is the place to be! There are egg hunts, spring festivals, and train rides, and the Easter Bunny will be hopping around to various spots to capture that perfect photo in 2026! Get your springtime outfits ready, dust off your bonnets, and hop on over to an event near you! Bonus – most of these events are free!
We’ve rounded up some of the best springtime and Easter fun activities to do in Sacramento for this 2026 holiday, so let’s hop to it!
A Special Springtime Holiday for Families
Easter is a special time for families, bringing a mix of tradition, community fun, and plenty of goodies. Many families start the day with a church service, reflecting on the holiday’s meaning before heading out to enjoy the city’s Easter festivities. Local parks and attractions host egg hunts and family-friendly events in the weeks leading up to the holiday, while Sacramento’s downtown area comes alive with spring markets and festive brunch spots. Whether it’s a stroll through the blooming gardens at Capitol Park or a backyard egg hunt with the kids, Easter in Sacramento is all about spending quality time with loved ones and celebrating the season.
Chasse aux œufs à Sacramento pour Pâques
Fair Oaks Recreation & Park District invites the entire family to the Fair Oaks Easter Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 4th, 2026, from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. Families in the Sacramento area will have a great time with a free children’s egg hunt and treat bag (pre-registration required), craft and activity stations, a petting zoo, and pictures with the Easter Bunny! For a nominal fee, teens (ages 13-17) and adults (ages 18+) can get in on the holiday traditions and participate in the teen and adult prize egg hunts.
Get the whole family out for a day of fun with egg hunting, Easter Bunny pictures, and beautiful spring weather at Hoppin’ & Huntin’ at Hagan. The excitement will take place on Saturday, March 28th, from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Cordova Recreation & Park District. The event will have basketfuls of fun with themed activities, including egg hunts, a tot lot (ages 2 and under), music, a Hopstacle Course, and more!
Celebrate the season at Easter in the Park, a free, fun-filled community event happening on Saturday, April 4th at 11:00 am at Fourth Avenue Park, 4040 4th Avenue, Sacramento. Bring your family and friends for an exciting afternoon featuring games, live music, egg runs, prizes, and delicious treats—all set against beautiful spring skies. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax, laugh, and make lasting memories together. Don’t forget to bring your Easter basket and your biggest smile for a joyful day full of festive fun and surprises!
Les doux paysages de Pâques de Sacramento
Tous à bord du L'œuf de Pâques express for an incredible springtime experience for all ages. Enjoy an egg hunt, a train ride, a visit from the Easter Bunny, and special access to Elkhorn Station Park, located on the Sacramento River. Light concessions will be available during the train ride, and The River Fox Café will be serving hot food at the park. Please note: no outside food or beverages will be allowed. Varying dates are available to purchase tickets throughout March and April. There are open-air and indoor seats available, as well as a gift shop to enjoy.
Get ready for an egg-citing celebration at the Micke Grove Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. This family-favorite event features 25,000 candy- and toy-filled eggs, kids’ crafts and activities, face painting, food trucks, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. Gates open at 9:30 am, and the egg hunt begins promptly at 11:00 am, so be sure to bring your Easter baskets. This is a pre-registration only event with limited capacity, and registration opens at 12:00 pm on Monday, March 2. Please note that the park will be closed to the general public from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm during the event. Sponsorship opportunities are available at various levels; for more information, email [email protected].
Hop on over to Bunnies & Bonnets Family Fun Day on Saturday, April 4th, at 10:00 am for a festive Easter EGG-stravaganza at Andrews Park in Vacaville, CA! This fun-filled, all-ages celebration features all-day egg hunts (while supplies last, limit six eggs per child), free crafts and games, food and specialty vendors, plus pay-to-play petting zoo and wagon rides. New this year, families can enjoy a Sensory Friendly Egg Hunt designed for all ages and abilities. No registration is required—just bring your baskets and enjoy a joyful day of Easter fun, rain or shine!
Every Bunny is Welcome on a Sacramento River Cruise Easter 2026
City Cruises propose une Croisière sur la rivière Sacramento à Pâques pour créer d'incroyables souvenirs de Pâques pour toute la famille. Profitez d'un temps printanier magnifique et de superbes photos en arrière-plan en naviguant sur la rivière Sacramento. C'est l'occasion idéale de passer du temps avec vos amis et votre famille tout en profitant des vues panoramiques, du Delta King au Tower Bridge. Rendez Pâques inoubliable cette année en dansant et en profitant des meilleures vues de Sacramento depuis les intérieurs ouverts et les ponts extérieurs. Grignotez de petites bouchées disponibles à la vente et dégustez des cocktails à notre bar bien approvisionné tout en profitant de la narration en direct des faits et de l'histoire de la rivière Sacramento. Cette aventure pourrait bien devenir votre tradition annuelle de Pâques.
Celebrate This Spring Holiday with City Cruises in Sacramento
Springtime in Sacramento brings warm weather with sunshine and blooming flowers to welcome the new season. Grab your baskets and get ready to have an egg-citing time for Easter 2026 in Sacramento with amazing egg hunts, face painting, delicious bites to nibble on, and exciting River Cruises to make this Easter the most memorable yet!
Original Post Date: February 29, 2024