Easter Activities This Spring
As the warmth of spring is around the corner, Easter brings a sense of renewal and joy. It's a time for families and friends to gather and celebrate. If you and your family is seeking some fun Spring Easter activities - we have you covered.
Activities:
Passion for Ezra Easter Bunny Experience:
The Bunny outdoor work shop in Olney/Rockville, this is 20 mins from Columbia.
There are a lot of bunnies out there, but you know with us you get an Easter Bunny Experience
The sessions are only $65 each session- per Family! Each session includes 10 minutes of private time with The Easter Bunny to take pictures, talk to etc. You will receive the two best digital photos chosen by the photographer (with a week processing time)- during this time you can also take your own pictures as well.
Dates available: March 2 10-2pm, March 3 10-2pm, March 9 10-2pm, March 10 10-2pm, March 16 10-2pm, March 17 10-2pm
You can also get a personalized Bunny Bag stuffed with personalized stuffed peep and toms of candy and fun stuff for the kids! They are $30 each, only $25 of when added to Easter Bunny photos.
Send a message here to register: https://www.facebook.com/Passionforezra
EGG HUNTS IN HOWARD COUNTY, MD:
CLARKS ELIOAK FARM:
Experience the thrill of hunting for Easter eggs at Clark's Elioak Farm from March 23 to 31, 2024. Kids of all ages can join in the fun with various time slots available each day. For $8 per person, you gain admission to the egg hunt as well as access to the petting farm, rides, and play areas. Springtime comes alive with a range of adorable animals including bunnies, ducklings, baby goats, and ponies. Additionally, the petting farm and rides will remain open on Monday, April 1, 2024.
MARYSLAND FARM:
At Mary's Land Farm, indulge in the excitement of their 4th Annual Easter Egg Hunt. The event promises a general egg hunt, food trucks, photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny (bring your own camera), and more. Tickets start at $18 for children accompanied by one adult, with additional adult tickets available for purchase. Explore Bunnyville, interact with farm animals, and enjoy live entertainment in the pavilion.
MEADOWBROOK PARK:
For a day of family fun, head to the Kids Fest on March 30, 2024, at Meadowbrook Park in Ellicott City. Geared towards children aged 2 to 12, the event offers sports activities, games, arts and crafts, and more. Catch magician Ben Corey's performance at 11 am, followed by an Egg Hunt at 1:30 pm. Pre-registration costs $8 per child or $10 per child for on-site registration. In case of bad weather, full refunds will be provided. Don't miss out on this exciting event!
MORE EASTER EVENTS:
1) BUNNY BONANZOO: This annual family tradition features games, activities, crafts, live entertainment, and non-stop egg hunts! Plus, don't miss a full schedule of animal enrichment where our animals will get some sweet Easter treats of their own! It's a fun (and wild) way to celebrate the spring season. Bunny BonanZoo is a rain or shine event and is free with Zoo admission or membership!
Fri., Mar. 29, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sat., Mar. 30, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sun., Mar. 31, 10:00am - 4:00pm
What to Expect:
Photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny and Zoo mascots Sphen the penguin and Pretzels the bear
Two (2) free crafts per child (while supplies last)
Non-stop egg hunts (located in Waterfowl Lake)
One (1) free Mary Sue chocolate egg (redeemed at the egg redemption station in Waterfowl Lake)
Access to carnival games (located in Main Valley, additional fee)
Schedule:
10:00 – 4:00 – Crafts at Paw Print Park (Main Valley)
10:00 – 4:00 – ‘Who Laid That?’ and animal tracks activities at Paw Print Park (Main Valley)
10:00 – 4:00 – Mary Sue Egg Hunt in Waterfowl: Get your chocolate egg!
10:00 – 4:00 – Carnival Games ($) in Paw Print Park (Main Valley)
11:00 – Puppet Theater in the Wild (Naturalist’s Lodge)
Brunch Spots:
Iron Bridge Wine Company: Located in Columbia, Iron Bridge Wine Company is renowned for its exceptional food and extensive wine selection. On Easter Sunday, the restaurant hosts a special brunch featuring an enticing menu crafted with seasonal ingredients. From classic brunch favorites like Eggs Benedict to innovative dishes like Crab Cake Hash, there's no shortage of delicious options to choose from. Pair your meal with a glass of fine wine for the perfect Easter celebration.
Victoria Gastro Pub: Nestled in the heart of Columbia, Victoria Gastro Pub combines the warmth of a traditional pub with the culinary creativity of a gastropub. This Easter, they're pulling out all the stops with a brunch menu that's sure to delight. Indulge in dishes like Brioche French Toast with bourbon maple syrup or Smoked Salmon Benedict served on a toasted English muffin. With its cozy ambiance and delicious fare, Victoria Gastro Pub is the ideal spot for a festive Easter brunch.
The Turn House: Situated in the picturesque setting of Hobbit's Glen Golf Course, The Turn House offers a sophisticated dining experience with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Their Easter brunch menu showcases the best of seasonal flavors, featuring dishes like Spring Vegetable Frittata and Grilled Lamb Chops with mint chimichurri. With its elegant surroundings and impeccable service, The Turn House provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable Easter celebration.
Alexandra's American Fusion: Located in Ellicott City, Alexandra's American Fusion is known for its eclectic menu and vibrant atmosphere. This Easter, they're serving up a brunch buffet that's sure to satisfy even the most discerning palate. From made-to-order omelets to carving stations featuring succulent roasts, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't forget to save room for dessert, as their selection of sweet treats is not to be missed.
