Spring is in the air, and activities are in full swing in the San Francisco Bay area. There are Easter egg hunts, exciting bunny brunches, train rides, festivals, and more throughout Berkeley. It’s time to get outside and bask in the sunshine while enjoying some holiday fun with family and friends. Let’s take a look at some of the “egg”citing events in and around town.
Easter Time in the Bay Area
Easter in Berkeley, California, is a time for family, community, and celebrating the arrival of spring. Many families begin the day with a church service, reflecting on the holiday’s meaning before heading out to enjoy local festivities. Parks and landmarks like Tilden Regional Park and the UC Botanical Garden host Easter egg hunts, egg dyeing, and other family-friendly events, while local bakeries and cafés serve up seasonal treats. Whether it’s a picnic in the Berkeley Hills, a stroll through the vibrant farmers’ market, or a backyard egg hunt, Easter in Berkeley is all about bringing everyone together to spend quality time with loved ones and embracing the spirit of renewal.
Spring Flings in Berkeley for Family Fun
A caça aos ovos não é apenas para os mais pequenos - os mais crescidos também podem participar na ação com um Berkeley Teen Flashlight Egg Hunt (caça ao ovo com lanterna) at Grove Park on Friday, April 3, 2026, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm. A special egg hunt in the dark includes glow-in-the-dark eggs. Bring your flashlights and a bag to carry your prizes. You won’t want to miss this event because the prize is a Nintendo Switch!
Next up is a Spring Egg Hunt Extravaganza at Cesar Chavez Park on Saturday, April 4th, 2026, at 9:30 am. Join in on the annual fun hosted by the City of Berkeley, where entire families can hunt for eggs together, enjoy a petting zoo, visit the Spring Bunny, take part in some spring-themed art activities, and take some Bunny Hop dance lessons at the kids’ carnival. Youth participants will receive a basket to collect their goodies. There is also a scavenger hunt for the big kids, ages 11 and up. Egg hunts are broken down by age, so check the times. You do not want to miss all the fun.
Get ready for something a little different with a
“Dinosaur Eggscavation” with the Eggster’s 32nd Annual Egghunt and Learning Festival. Registration is limited, so make sure to sign up quickly. This is the largest annual egg hunt in the Bay Area, and it is free! There will be many educational activities, booths, performances, and egg hunts to inspire young children to pursue higher education. This year’s theme is all about getting kids to engage in the wonders of dinosaurs. Hop on over to these events to get in on the fun.
Have a Hopping Good Time in Berkeley for Easter
Here comes the Easter Bunny, and he’s arriving by helicopter! Bring the entire family to Hiller Aviation Museum for an experience like no other on Saturday, April 19th, and get them excited about Easter with face painting, obstacle courses, and model trains. This is a day that will be unforgettable for all.
Overachieving parent alert! Take your kids for a real steam-powered locomotive ride, complete with a visit from the Easter Bunny as you cruise to and from the Santa Cruz Mountains. There are available train rides on both Saturday, April 4th, and Sunday, April 5th, 2026, leaving from Roaring Camp in Felton. There will be an Easter egg hunt and Easter activities in town with something for everyone, including gold panning, candle making, an egg hunt, and an Easter Bonnet parade. Your whole family will have an amazing time at this event – so climb aboard.
Brunch, coelhinhos e belas vistas de Berkeley nesta Páscoa
Eis uma ideia única para uma atividade de Páscoa. Leve a sua família a passear num Cruzeiro de Páscoa na Baía de São Francisco e desfrute de vistas arrebatadoras do incrível horizonte de São Francisco. Vista-se com o seu melhor traje de primavera para tirar uma fotografia de família com um cenário incrível, depois de se deliciar com um delicioso menu de brunch. Esta aventura familiar é a oportunidade perfeita para celebrar o feriado com algo um pouco diferente que será um dia cheio de diversão para toda a sua festa. Torne a Páscoa inesquecível com jantares, danças e entretenimento ao vivo em confortáveis interiores climatizados ou refrescantes decks exteriores ao ar livre, e dê as boas-vindas ao tempo mais quente em grande estilo. Mimosas ilimitadas e todos os doces e salgados favoritos da nossa simpática equipa significam que não terá de preparar ou limpar nada. Convidamo-lo a sentar-se, a relaxar e a desfrutar da água e da brisa primaveril enquanto cria memórias preciosas e novas tradições.
Reserve o seu Brunch Cruise com o Coelhinho da Páscoa em Berkeley
A Páscoa está a preparar-se para ser uma altura "excelente" para estar em Berkeley. Há caças aos ovos, desfiles, passeios de comboio, visitas do Coelho da Páscoa e belos brunches sobre a água. Por isso, ponha o seu chapéu de Páscoa e vá a um dos fantásticos eventos para desfrutar da primavera. Há algo para toda a família na área da Baía de São Francisco com a primavera em pleno andamento. Reserve já o seu Brunch Cruise para reservar o seu lugar antes que se esgote!
Original Post Date: February 22, 2024