Easter is Sunday, April 20, 2025! Easter in Columbus is a sure sign that spring has sprung with plenty of events and activities for the whole family. Take the kids on a gigantic egg hunt or head to one of our delicious brunch spots. However you decide to celebrate, Easter in Columbus is bound to be beautiful. 

 

Eggs, Paws and Claws characters - two eggs and the Easter bunny - pose in front of Columbus Zoo entrance

 

Citywide Events

 
Eggs, Paws and Claws

April 18-19 | | Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is bringing back its EGG-stremely fun springtime tradition. The two-day event will feature photos with the Easter Bunny, and egg-splore-n-find, visits to the bunny hollow and plenty of exciting character visits throughout. Learn more and get tickets here.

Columbus Community Center Egg Hunts

Various Dates & Times Throughout the City

City of Columbus Community Centers are hosting Easter Egg Hunts! Find the location nearest to you, here

Easter Bunny Visits at Polaris Fashion Place

March 21-April 19 | Polaris Fashion Place

Visit with the Easter Bunny at Polaris Fashion Place! Follow the white rabbit to Center Court, where you'll be able to snap a photo with the guest of honor amid festive Alice in Wonderland decor. Learn more.

 

Front of Jeffrey Mansion

The Jeffrey Mansion at Jeffrey Park in Bexley

 

Community Celebrations

 
Civitans Egg Hunt

April 19 | 11:00 am | Westerville Community Center

This egg hunt is designed for individuals with disabilities and will include beeper eggs for those with visual impairments. The hunt is conducted indoors and the site is fully accessible. Learn more here

City of Bexley's Egg Dash

April 19 | 12:00 pm | Jeffrey Meadow

Don't miss this 4,000-egg Easter Egg Dash takes place promptly at noon behind Jeffrey Mansion and includes “golden eggs” hidden for prizes among the standard eggs. More info here.

Historic Dublin Bunny Hop

April 19 | Historic Dublin, Ohio

Hop on down to Historic Dublin! Kids participate in a scavenger hunt throughout Historic Dublin, store specials available in the area, meet the Easter Bunny, balloon artist creations, and more. Get more information here.

Grandview Heights Easter Egg Hunt

March 30 | 10 am | Wyman Woods Park

The City of Grandview will be hosting its annual egg hunt at Wyman Woods Park on Saturday, March 30! More information is coming soon. Stay tuned, here.

Schiller Annual Egg Hunt

April 19 | 9:30 | Schiller Park

Bring a basket and get ready to hunt! The egg hunt starts promptly at 10, so please arrive in plenty of time. Kids activities are available beginning at 9:30 at the community center. Learn more.

Upper Arlington Civic Association's Easter Egg Hunt & Bunny Trail

April 12 | Thompson Park

Upper Arlington's "fastest 55 seconds/minutes" returns with its annual Easter Egg Hunt and Bunny Trail. Bring your own basket. Learn more here.

 

View from above of spread of various boxed meals of chicken wings, toast and mac & cheese at Hot Chicken Takeover

Hot Chicken Takeover Meals

 

Brunch At Home

 

Basic Biscuits, Kindness & Coffee Breakfast Bundles

Let Basic Biscuits do the work for you this Easter and pre-order one of their breakfast bundles! Choose from items like their Baked French Toast casserole, Whole Biscuit Quiche, or Biscuit Slider Six Pack.  Place your order here.

Hot Chicken Takeover Family or Party Packs

Bring the heat this Easter with Hot Chicken Takeover. Ok, so it's not exactly "brunch" but we promise your guests will love it! Choose from the Family Pack (serves 4-6) or a Party Pack (serves up to 30) and get your choice of meat, sides, desserts and more. The best part? You can order online and pick up the same day at any HCT location in Columbus. Order yours today.

 

Del Mar

Brunch at SoCal Kitchen + Bar in the Short North Arts District

Dine-in Brunch

 
Cameron Mitchell Restaurants

Some of your favorite Cameron Mitchell Restaurants will be open for Easter Brunch. Many locations will also have special menus, so check them out and make reservations here.

The Whitney House

What pairs well with Easter? Brunch at The Whitney House in Worthington. Sip on House Mimosas as you peruse the made-from-scratch menu items ranging from Belgian Waffles to Flat Iron Steak & Eggs. Make your reservation here

Easter is almost here and there's no better time to get out and enjoy spring in Columbus. Share your hoppy memories with us using #yesColumbus

 

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