Looking for family-friendly Easter events in Northern Virginia? From classic egg hunts to marshmallow roasting and nighttime adventures, there’s something magical happening around every corner near Alexandria this spring.
Whether you’re in the mood for a charming community gathering or a full day at the farm, this guide is packed with kid-friendly celebrations the whole family will love.
🐣 Ongoing Family-Friendly Easter Events in Northern Virginia
Great Country Farms Egg Hunt & Marshmallow Harvest
March 19 – April 4 | Bluemont, VA
Enjoy the countryside with a treat-filled egg hunt and marshmallow roasting. Easter Egg Hunt is a $7.99 add-on per child with your paid farm admission.
Bunny Photos at Springfield Town Center
March 20th – April 4th
Pose with the Easter Bunny all season long!
🔦 After-Dark Family Easter Adventure
Family Flashlight Egg Hunt at Glyndon Park
Friday, March 27, 2026 | 6:45 PM to 8:30 PM
Bring your flashlight and search for eggs in the dark! Bunny photo ops, too.
🌷 Egg Hunts, Bunny Visits & More
Underwater Egg Hunt at Chinquapin Rec Center
Saturday, April 4, 2026 | 1-5 p.m.
Dive in for floating eggs, inflatable fun, and a visit from Alex the Bunny!
Lee-Fendall Museum Easter Egg Hunt
March 28th at 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, and 3:00 PM
Attendance is limited and reservations MUST be made in advance. Tickets are $15 per participating child. Accompanying adults are $5 each and infants under 2 are free. Be sure to bring your own basket.
Alexandria Free Methodist Church Easter Egg Hunt
March 28 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Ideal for kids 1–9, with space to run and eggs to find!
Potomac Overlook Regional Park Egg Scavenger Hunt
April 5 | 10:30am-4pm. | Arlington, VA | $8 per child
Follow clues around the park and earn a prize when you return your completed hunt sheet.
Old Town Kids Easter Egg Hunt at Lyles-Crouch
March 29 | 1:00 p.m.
Age-grouped egg hunts and a visit from the Easter Bunny at a fun-filled playground setting.
Easter Bunny Brunch
April 5 | 11am -1pm | Hank’s Old Town
A family friendly Easter Day celebration with a special visit from the Easter Bunny himself.
Old Presbyterian Meeting House Egg Hunt
April 4, 2026 | 10:00 AM
A peaceful, welcoming egg hunt in the historic churchyard—don’t forget your basket!
Mount Vernon Rec Center Crafts & Egg Hunt
March 28 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Perfect for little ones with morning crafts and egg-hunting fun
Family-friendly Easter Events in Northern Virginia
Wherever you celebrate, these family Easter events across Northern Virginia offer the perfect way to make spring memories with your little ones. Wishing your family a season full of laughter, sunshine, and maybe a few chocolate bunnies, too!
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Lauren Vanni is a family and newborn photographer based in Alexandria, Virginia. She creates heartfelt, timeless photographs that reflect the love, connection, and story unique to each family. Her approach is relaxed and thoughtful, allowing little ones to feel at ease and genuine moments to unfold naturally.
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