Easter Egg Hunts and Spring Activities Near Sarasota County

April 7th, 2025 by Wagner Realty

Easter Egg Hunt

Springtime brings sunshine, blooming flowers, and a calendar full of fun for families in Sarasota and Bradenton. From festive markets to creative egg hunts, there are plenty of local events that make the season feel extra special. Whether you're snapping a photo with the Easter Bunny, hunting for golden eggs, or enjoying brunch in a botanical garden, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Our real estate agents look forward to all that and more at these family-friendly Easter and spring events around Sarasota homes for sale and Bradenton homes for sale.

Easter Egg Hunt for Children with Autism - Ashton Elementary School, 5110 Ashton Rd., Sarasota, FL 34233
No kid should be left out of the fun of traditional Easter activities. Face Autism, Inc. is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt for Children with Autism that's designed to be sensory-friendly. There will also be a safe and inclusive playground as well as arts and crafts, face painting, and a raffle. The event takes place on Saturday, 4/12, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., with the Easter egg hunt starting at 11:45 a.m. Admission is free.
Spring Market with the Easter Bunny - Meadows Farmers Market, 5041 Ringwood Meadow, Bldg. G-2, Sarasota, FL 34235
Vendors will need to keep a watchful eye on their carrots during Spring Market with the Easter Bunny. In addition to posing for photos, the Easter Bunny will be hosting a session of Cookies & Coloring. Three egg hunts will be conducted for specific age groups, with a special prize going to the child who finds the golden egg. Afterward, spend time in the Bounce House and Play Zone. Parents can relax and recharge with the Yoga on the Lawn class. Mark your calendar for Sunday, 4/13 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Admission to the Market is free, with tickets required for the special activities.
Easter Duck Hunt - Oasis Church, 5215 Lorraine Rd., Bradenton, FL 34211
No one will be crying "fowl" after a delightful morning at the Easter Duck Hunt. More than 25,000 cute rubber ducks will be hidden around the grounds, just waiting to be discovered. Step up to the Duck-O-Matic and exchange your ducks for a great goodie bag, or find a marked duck and collect a cash prize. Teens and adults have a duck hunt all their own, featuring $500+ in cash and prizes. Other attractions include a petting zoo, maze, inflatable obstacle course, and a sensory-friendly/wheelchair-accessible duck hunt. Enjoy free hot dogs and popcorn, with Kona ice available for purchase. Hours are 10 a.m. - noon on Saturday, 4/19. Admission is free, but advance registration is highly recommended.
Easter Brunch at Selby Gardens - Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, 1534 Mound St., Sarasota, FL 34236
Easter Brunch at Selby Gardens celebrates both the holiday and the spring season in a spectacular way. The annual event revolves around an incredible brunch buffet and dessert bar catered by Michael's on East, a legend of Sarasota's restaurant scene. Of course, there's also a lively Easter egg hunt and balloon twisting for the kids. Admission includes entrance to the downtown Sarasota campus so you and your family can explore the beautiful gardens. Easter Brunch takes place on Sunday, 4/20, with seatings at 10:30 a.m., noon, and 1:30 p.m. Visit the website for ticket information.
EGGstravaganza - Waterside Park, 7301 Island Cove Terrace, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240
It doesn't get any more festive than EGGstravaganza, a yearly tradition around Lakewood Ranch homes for sale. Kids scramble to find the brightly-colored eggs and then have their pictures taken with the Easter Bunny after getting their faces painted. Food and beverage vendors will be on hand. Hours are 9:30 a.m. - noon on Saturday, 4/12. Kids' tickets are $10 for residents and $20 for non-residents, with adults admitted free. Advance registration is required.

Spring is a time of beginnings. Contact us for assistance in starting your new chapter with the purchase or sale of a home.

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