Egg hunts for kids and other family events for Easter and Spring are offered in greater Fort Lauderdale. Often an Easter Bunny — or Peter Rabbit or Spring Bunny — is on site. Some events offer exciting features, such as a marshmallow drop from a helicopter in Hollywood.
Many events in Broward are offered for free, or are relatively inexpensive. Some events are for residents only.
For egg hunts, it’s usually recommended you bring your own bag.
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2023 Events
Broward
Fort Lauderdale
Egg hunt events at parks usually include activities and photo ops with Spring Bunny.
- 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. March 18 at Riverland Park, 950 SW 27th Ave., Fort Lauderdale 33312
- 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. April 1 Mills Pond Park, 954-828-8943, 2201 NW Ninth Ave., Fort Lauderdale 33311
- 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. April 1 Croissant Park, 954-828-6154, 245 W. Park Drive, Fort Lauderdale 33315
- 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. April 8 Bass Park, 954-828-8498, 2750 NW 19th St., Fort Lauderdale 33311
- 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. April 8 Carter Park, 1450 W. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale 33311
Pompano
Activities and photo ops with the Easter Bunny 10 a.m. – 1 p..m. March 25 at Festival Marketplace, 2900 W. Sample Road, Pompano Beach 33073. Activities offered while supplies last.
Hollywood marshmallow drop
Festivities 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. March 25 include a hunt for thousands of marshmallows dropped from a helicopter. Registration online for the Marshmallow drop event is requested by March 20, and others are permitted to participate if space allows. Participants in that event are 10 and younger. An egg hunt is offered for younger kids. The event includes the Easter Bunny and bouncing fun. It’s at Boulevard Heights, 6770 Garfield Street. YouTube
Tamarac
Wet and Wild event at pool with egg hunts 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. March 25 and photos ops with Peter Cottontail. The fee is $5 and registration is required online. The event is at Caporella Aquatic Center, 9300 NW 58th Street.
Pompano Beach
Teen Flashlight Egg Hunt is 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. March 31, with egg hunt for ages 11 – 15 at 8 p.m., games and DJ entertainment. The event is at Pompano Community Park, 1701 NE 8th Street, Pompano. Free entry and free parking. Register online.
Sunrise
Royal Egg Hunt is 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. April 1 at Sunrise Sportsplex, 9101 NW 50th Street. Entry is $5 per participant, for ages 12 and younger. Other features include photo ops with King Bunny, art fun, & rides, 954-747-4600
Participants are welcome to dress as princes or princesses.
Pompano
Spring Fling 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. April 1 with egg hunts, bounce house, art activities, photo booth, DJ, petting farm and bubble show. Egg hunts for 10 and younger are at 12 p.m. – 12:40 p.m., depending on age group. The event is at Pompano Community Park, 1701 NE 8th Street, Pompano. Free entry and free parking. website
Tamarac
Peter Cottontail Springfest is 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. April 1 with bounce houses, games and egg hunt for 10 and younger. It’s a Tamarac Sports complex, 9901 NW 77th St., Entry is free.
Margate
Spring Egg Hunt for 8 and younger is 9 a.m. April 1, with free entry and free parking. It’s at the Athletic complex, 1695 Banks Road 33063. The event, which run until about 11 a.m., includes Photo ops with Peter Rabbit, inflatables and face painting.
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Fort Lauderdale
Spring Fling Eggstravaganza is April 2 at Las Olas Oceanside Park. It includes Easter egg hunts from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for ages 13 and younger, with registration online encouraged. A golden egg hunt at 10 a.m. offers opportunities to win a family pack of tickets for Pixar Putt Putt with the Easter bunny. The event includes project station to for recycling plastic eggs into art. Entry is free.
Discounted tickets are offered for Pixar Putt Putt 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the park. The discounted price is $12.50. Registration for egg hunts and discounted tickets for Putt Putt are the website.
The event also will include live music or a DJ from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
While at the event, perhaps you’ll want to shop at the Farmers Market at the park., which is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Las Olas Oceanside Park is at 3000 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale 33316
Parking in the garage is usually $4 an hour.
Plantation
Royal Easter Egg Hunt is 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. April 8 at the field, 6250 SW 16th Street, Plantation, and entry is free. Egg hunt for ages 3-10 is at 10 a.m. and other fun includes inflatables, Easter Bunny, games, art activities and food for purchase.
Dania Beach
Spring Egg Hunt is 10 a.m. April 8 for 10 and younger at Frost Park, 300 NE Second Street, Dania Beach 33004, free entry
Weston
Weston Royal Egg Hunt for ages 10 and younger 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. April 8 at Regional Park. Officials recommend arriving at 9:15 a.m. to determine which field is age appropriate for your youngster. The event includes photo ops with Royal Bunny, interactive inflatable games and other activities.
Regional Park is at 20200 Saddle Club Road, Weston 33327, 954-389-4321
Deerfield Beach
Egg hunt & fun activities are 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. April 8 with egg hunts about 10 a.m. for ages 12 and younger. The event is free and includes food for purchase, games, and bounce houses. The venue is a middle school athletics field, 501 SE Sixth Avenue, Deerfield Beach 33441. For information, dial 954-480-4429 or online
Miramar
Easter Eggstravaganza is 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. April 8 and entry is free, after 4 p.m. parking is $10. The event includes egg hunts, food trucks, fun for kids and a talent show for kids. Register online for the talent show. It’s at Miramar Regional Park, 16801 Miramar Parkway, Miramar 33027.
Davie
Easter Egg Hunts and photo ops with Bunny are offered April 6-9 at Family Farms, 14950 SW 14th St., Davie 33326. Fee for egg hunts is $10.
Fort Lauderdale
Wharf Fort Lauderdale is offering egg hunts 12:15 p.m. for babies to age 2, 1 p.m. for ages 3-6, 1:40 p.m for ages 6-9, 2:20 p.m for all ages April 9, 20 Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Free entry. Fee for table reservations.
North Broward
Plunge Beach Resort is offering an egg hunt 10 a.m. April 9, while supplies last. The resort is at 4660 El Mar Drive 33308. Parking is $5.
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