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2025 Easter Events Happening in Arizona!

Whether you're looking for Easter fun in Arizona or at home, we have ideas for you!

By Veronica Leon April 3, 2025

* Please note that activities sell out fast and reservations may be required. Please contact the business directly for more information. 

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Are you getting egg-cited for Easter? We are! We love putting together our Easter Guide every year with events and arts and crafts we know will leave our kids hopping with excitement. Wondering where you can take the kids to see the Easter Bunny and hunt for eggs? Macaroni Kid Scottsdale has searched the area for events - so you don't have to! If we missed an event, please let us know so we don't leave any out! 

Submit your event here and we will get it added ASAP. Check back often ... new events will be added as soon as we hear of them!




Now let's hop to it. Click on the links for more details:






Scottsdale Fashion Square Photos with the Bunny

The Easter Bunny is back at Scottsdale Fashion Square starting March. Pre-book your photo session for your little ones by visiting the site. 

WHEN The Bunny's Schedule:

March 21 – April 6:

  • Monday-Friday: 2PM - 7PM
  • Saturday: 10AM - 9PM
  • Sunday: 11AM - 6PM

April 7 – April 19:

  • Monday-Friday: 11AM - 7PM
  • Saturday: 10AM - 9PM
  • Sunday: 11AM - 6PM

Special Experiences:

  • Pet Nights: 4PM - 7PM on March 31, April 7, April 14

WHERE: Scottsdale Fashion Square Center Food Court

*Pre-booking is recommended to help reduce wait time and its easy.


Bunny Photos at the Phoenix Zoo

Capture the magic of Spring with Bunny photos at the Phoenix Zoo. Visit Wendell the Bunny for a fun, Easter photo experience. Pre-booked photo reservations are highly encouraged as photo spots fill up fast!*

*Zoo admission not included with photo reservation. 

WHEN: April 11 - April 20, 2025

WHERE: Phoenix Zoo - 455 N Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008


Free Photo with The Easter Bunny 

Reservations are recommended. If all time slots show fully booked, this means all bookings have been reserved for those dates and times.

WHEN: April 5-6, 12-20, 2025

WHERE: Bass Pros Shops and Cabela's

*Pre-booking is recommended to help reduce wait time and its easy.







SCOTTSDALE

Brunch with the Easter Bunny at Rainforest Cafe

Enjoy an array of delicious breakfast foods in the jungle and take pictures with the Easter bunny, plus more!

WHEN: April 19, 2025 at 8:00am

WHERE: Rainforest Cafe - Arizona Mills - 5000 South Arizona Mills Circle Tempe, AZ 85282 


Hide & Peep at Scottsdale Quater

Get egg-cited! You’re invited to our Hide & Peep Scavenger Hunt. Search for colorful eggs hidden throughout The Quarter to unlock the secret location to a bag full of treats!

After the egg hunt, kids can dance to music and visit our artists for face painting and some balloon-twisting fun.

WHEN: April 19, 20205 at 11:00am - 2:00pm

WHERE: Scottsdale Quarter - 15059 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale AZ


Easter Egg Painting + Dining Experience at JoJo's ShakeBAR

Join us at JoJo's Shake Bar - River North for a fun-filled Easter event! Get your creative juices flowing and unleash your inner artist as we invite you to participate in our Easter Egg Painting activity. This hands-on experience is perfect for all ages, so bring your friends and family along!

WHEN: April 1 - April 20, 2025

WHERE: Jojo's ShakeBAR - Scottsdale Quarter - 15059 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale AZ


Bunnanza at Scottsdale Civic Center

Bunnanza is Back and Bigger Than Ever!

Yeehaw! Saddle up and head on down to the Scottsdale Civic Center on Saturday, April 19, from 9 a.m. to noon for the spring event of the season. Bunnanza is back, and it’s better than ever, packed with good ol’ western fun for all ages.

This free event has something for everyone! Enjoy egg hunts, delicious bites from food trucks, unique vendors, hands-on activities, and crafts. Mosey on over to the Cocktail Garden for some refreshing sips or take in the sights and sounds of live entertainment. Kids will love the chance to meet Sheriff Jack, and new this year is the Earth Fest, featuring exciting exhibits to inspire greener living.

WHEN: April 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm

WHERE: Scottsdale Civic Center - 3939 N Drinkwater Blvd, Scottsdale AZ


Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Easter

Join the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Palomino Ballroom for a grand brunch, featuring selections from a four-signature restaurants. Complimentary access to the resort's Alice in Wonderland Easter egg hunt adventure in the Ballroom, the Wonderland experience and meeting the Easter Bunny himself. Egg hunts will happen every 15 minutes beginning at 9 am until last brunch seating. Themed photo ops also available to capture the memory of your family in their Easter best!

WHEN: April 20, 2025

WHERE: Fairmont Scottsdale Princess - 7575 E Princess Dr, Scottsdale AZ 85255


Easter Egg Hunt 

This Easter Sunday, April 20th, join us for an awesome 10:00 AM worship service, packed with music, stories, a Godly Play children’s moment, and tons of Easter joy! But wait—there’s more! About 10 minutes in, all kids will head off with their Sunday School teachers for the ultimate Easter adventure!

WHEN: April 20, 2025

WHERE: North Scottsdale United Methodist Church, 11735 N. Scottsdale Rd.


Free Great Egg Hint & Family Fair

Join Family Fun Arizona for our FREE 4th Annual GREAT EGG HUNT & FAMILY FAIR on Saturday, April 19th inside The Arizona Boardwalk! The kids can meet and take professional photos with the Easter Bunny ($10 per photo), hunt for Easter Eggs, enjoy Live Entertainment with DJ Flo on center stage, play on the Bounce Houses/Slides, get their Face Painted, enter the Coloring Contest and win Prize Giveaways in the Family Fun AZ Drawings!! The parents can enjoy Shopping, meet our Local Vendors/Sponsors and eating yummy food from a variety of restaurants, sweet shops and snack bars on property too!

WHEN: April 19, 2025

WHERE: North Scottsdale United Methodist Church, 11735 N. Scottsdale Rd.


Easter Baseball Camp

Campers will enjoy three full hours (9 a.m. to noon) of hitting instruction and drill work! Get ready for plenty of swings to help your player get better for the future!  Players will get instruction from former MLB/Minor league players and coaches and learn simple drills to help them become better hitters! $85. Additional players are $80. 

WHEN: April 19, 2025

WHERE: Salt River Fields Baseball Academy at Talking Stick, 7555 North Pima Rd.


Easter at the Farm

Enjoy Easter Saturday at Hunkapi Farms! This family event will include egg hunts for children under 11, farm tours, and an egg toss tournament (don't forget to wear clothes you don't mind getting a little yolkey!). Guests will get to meet Hunkapi's farm animals and even feed them!

Aioli Gourmet Burgers will be serving up their delicious food and AZ Lemonade Stand's tasty ice-cold lemonade will be available for purchase. Adults get in FREE and the ticket price is per child. Remember to bring your own basket and review the requirements below. Check-in will begin promptly at 10:45am with farm tours beginning at 11:00am, Easter egg hunts will follow.

WHEN: April 19, 2025 at 11:00- 1:00pm

WHERE: Hunkapi Farms, 12051 North 96th Street Scottsdale, AZ 85260


Easter Festival

You can expect lots of activities for the kids and a chance to win huge prizes*.

Save time in line, pre-register today with the button below to gain access to priority check-in at the event.

WHEN: April 19, 2025 at 1:00pm- 3:00pm

WHERE: Rock Church Assembly of God, 2012 N Scottsdale Rd.


Eggstravaganza with Fountain Hills Community Services

Join us for Eggstravaganza, sponsored by The Goyena Team of MCO Realty, at Four Peaks Park on Saturday, April 12th, from 8:00 am - 10:00 am.

Watch as hundreds of kids scramble to pick up over 15,000 eggs stuffed with candy and other prizes. This event is a sure way to begin the spring season. Hoppy Bunny will serve as Master of Ceremonies and will be available for hugs and pictures throughout the event. The event is open to children up to 8 years old who must be accompanied by an adult. Arrive early as the Egg Hunt main event starts promptly at 9:00 am.

WHEN: April 12, 2025 at 8:00am-10:00am

WHERE: Four Peaks Neighborhood Park, 16705 E Avenue of the Fountains


Easter Egg Hunt & Putt at Putting World

Join us for Hunt & Putt, a family-friendly Easter celebration at Putting World!

🐣 Easter Egg Hunt – Find eggs filled with candy, toys, and special prizes! Keep an eye out for the Golden Egg!
⛳ Golf Clinic for Kids – A fun intro to putting with our experts.
🎨 Painting Activity – Get creative with a hands-on craft experience.
🎉 Raffles & Prizes – Fun surprises for families throughout the event.
🍽️ Food & Drink Specials – Enjoy delicious Easter-themed bites & refreshing drinks.
🕺 More Fun Activities – Dance, play, and celebrate with us!

WHEN: April 12, 2025 at 8:00am-10:00am

WHERE: Four Peaks Neighborhood Park, 16705 E Avenue of the Fountains


TEMPE

Bunny Brunch at The Phoenix Zoo

Bunny Brunch is back this year on April 13 with two seatings; one at 8:30 a.m. and one at 10:30 a.m. This event will sell out quickly, so be sure to hop on over to the ticket link to reserve your spot! 

Guests will enjoy close-up animal encounters accompanied by a delicious buffet brunch and photos with the Easter Bunny.*

*Photo times can be reserved in advance or purchased on-site. Various packages will be available for purchase. Photos are not included with event ticket purchase.

WHEN: April 13, 2025 - 8:30AM & 10:30AM

WHERE: Phoenix Zoo - 455 N Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008


Bunny Bash Tempe Marketplace

Hop into the fun with an epic egg hunt in The District*, arts & craft station, games, and capture precious moments with your favorite bunny at Tempe Marketplace. This event is FREE and open to the public.

WHEN: April 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

WHERE: Tempe Marketplace - 2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85288


PHOENIX

Kiwanis Inclusive Easter Egg Hunt

Come join us for a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt at Encanto Park Playground! This event is open to everyone, so bring your friends and family for a great time. Kids of all ages and abilities are welcome to participate. Get ready to hunt for colorful eggs hidden all around the playground. Don't forget to bring a basket to collect your eggs! 

WHEN: April 5, 2025 at 10:00am- 2:00pm

WHERE: Enchanted Island Amusement Park - 1202 W Encanto Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85007


Enchanted Island Amusement Park Free Easter Egg hunt

Sponsored by Food City, come join this free two-day Easter Egg Hunt. 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. For children ages 1 – 10. Hunts start in separate areas every 10 minutes. Easter Bunny available for photos from 9 a.m to 2 p.m. 60 Grand Prize Eggs valued at $6000 include: Children Bikes, Pete’s Package Birthday Party, One Year Passes, 4 Pack of One day Ride Passes and Easter Baskets. 

WHEN: April 19- April 20, 2025 at 9:00am-1:30pm

WHERE: Enchanted Island Amusement Park - 1202 W Encanto Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85007


Bunny Hop

Hop on over for the ultimate spring celebration at Desert Ridge Marketplace on Sunday, April 13 from 12PM to 2PM inside The District! Snap a free photo with some bunny special and enjoy an egg hop throughout The District, live entertainment, giveaways, crafts and so much more.

WHEN: April 13, 2025 at 12:00pm- 2:00pm

WHERE: Desert Ridge Marketplace, 21001 N Tatum Blvd.


Easter Brunch at the Arizona Biltmore

We welcome you with open arms to our annual Easter Brunch at the Arizona Biltmore, held in the original 1929 dining hall. Spread across the magnificent setting, the Biltmore’s Easter Brunch promises a suitably spectacular menu and events throughout the resort.

WHEN: April 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

WHERE: Arizona Biltmore, 2400 E Missouri Ave, Phoenix AZ


Easter Picnic at the Farm

Enjoy a beautiful spring weather with your family…the Easter Bunny may be hopping by to say “hi” throughout the day! This picnic-style event does not include reserved seating —each package includes a picnic blanket! Schedule pick up time is required

WHEN: April 20, 2025

WHERE: The Farm at Suth Mountain, 6106 S 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 


Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel Easter Brunch

Join us at Renaissance Phoenix Downtown for our annual Easter Brunch! Seatings will be available at 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 3:00 PM

WHEN: April 20, 2025 at 11:00 - 4:00pm

WHERE: Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel, 100 N 1st Street, Phoenix, AZ 


Know of a kid-friendly Easter event not listed here? Submit an event here to be added to the list!






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