Easter Egg Hunts in Howard County, MD: Your 2025 Guide to Local Spring Fun
Spring is just around the corner, and that means it’s time for Easter egg hunts! If you’ve got kids like mine—full of energy and eager to fill their baskets with colorful eggs—you’re going to want to mark your calendar for these top Easter egg hunts happening in Howard County this year. From toddler-friendly hunts to after-dark egg-hunting adventures for older kids, there’s something for everyone.
Spring Egg Hunt (Ages 2–10) – Gary J. Arthur Community Center
April 5, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
This is a classic egg hunt with a twist—games, crafts, and photo ops with the Easter Bunny himself! My kids love the wide-open space here, and the fact that it’s an early hunt means we can kick off the Easter season right.
Spring Eggstravaganza for Tots (Ages 1+) – Robinson Nature Center
April 12 & 13, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Perfect for the little ones who might get overwhelmed by the big kid chaos, this egg hunt is designed specifically for toddlers. Plus, Robinson Nature Center always adds a fun, educational spin with nature-friendly activities.
Spring Egg Hunt at Rockburn (Ages 2–10) – Rockburn Elementary School
April 12, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
A super fun, family-friendly hunt in a great location! This one is perfect if you’re looking for something easy to get to and well-organized. Bonus: lots of room for kids to run around.
Eggstreme Flashlight Egg Hunt (Ages 11–15) – Robinson Nature Center
April 26, 2025 | 7:45 PM – 9:00 PM
For the older kids who still love the thrill of an egg hunt, this nighttime adventure is a must. Bring a flashlight, because these eggs won’t be easy to find! My guess? Your preteens and teens will act like they’re “too cool” for it but secretly have the best time ever.
Clark’s Elioak Farm Easter Egg Hunts
April 12–20, 2025
This one is a must. Daily egg hunts at one of the cutest farms in Howard County? Yes, please. My kids love visiting the petting farm and going on the fun little rides, so adding an egg hunt into the mix is the perfect springtime activity. Bonus: they’re open on Easter Monday if you’re looking for something fun to do after the weekend.
Mary’s Land Farm Easter Eggstravaganza
April 12 & 19, 2025
If your kids are all about farm animals, this is the egg hunt for them. Not only do they get to run around searching for eggs, but they’ll also get to meet the cutest barnyard animals and try out the mega slide.
My Gym Columbia Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza
April 18, 2025 | 4:00 PM
This one is ideal if you’ve got little ones who need a safe, indoor space to hunt for eggs. My Gym always knows how to make events fun with games and activities, and this Easter celebration is no different. It’s a great way to let your little ones burn off some energy.
BONUS: Green Meadows Farm Easter Egg Hunts in Frederick, MD
April 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 17–20, 2025
This farm knows how to do Easter right. They’ve got scheduled egg hunts throughout the day, plus a Golden Egg prize that will have your kids on a serious mission. And let’s be honest, any excuse to spend the day at Green Meadows—petting the animals, playing in the fields, and enjoying a springtime farm day—is a win in my book.
More Egg Hunts to Check Out
I know there will be even more Easter egg hunts popping up around Howard County, so keep an eye on your local community centers, churches, and parks. Many HOA neighborhoods and private groups also host smaller hunts—so ask around. And if you know of a can’t-miss egg hunt happening this year, let me know!