Easter Events In and Around Nashville

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Spring is in the air and Easter is just a few short weeks away. We’ve rounded up a great list of all the fun-filled Easter events you can experience with your little ones this year! So check it out and get some fun on the calendar.

Easter Events In and Around Nashville
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Easter Events and Egg Hunts:

Davidson County

  • Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Mermaids Aquarium Restaurant
    Opry Mills, Nashville
    Saturday, April 19
    Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet and get your picture taken with our Easter Bunny! Seating starts at 9AM.

  • Spring Celebration
    Fifth & Broadway, Nashville
    April 13, 11-1

    Join us for our Spring Celebration, a free, family-friendly event with spring activities including an Easter Egg Hunt, face painting, games, crafts, calligraphy, caricature artists, live music, flowers from The Florecita Bar, and More! The first 150 kids will receive a reusable tote bag for collecting eggs. Plus, be on the lookout for large 5+B eggs hidden around the property with premium prizes.

  • Great Spring Art Hop at Cheekwood
    1200 Forrest Ave, Nashville
    April 18-19, 9-5
    The excitement is not to be missed, as approximately 36,000 eggs are filled with treats to be discovered. Go on a scavenger hunt for larger-than-life bunny murals created by Nashville artists and hidden throughout the gardens. This two-day celebration is a wonderful way to hop into spring, with food trucks, musical performances, and more.
  • The Nashville Zoo Eggstravaganzoo 
    Saturday, April 19, 9A-5P
    In order to provide the best experience, Eggstravaganzoo reservations or tickets are required for everyone, including members, as times will sell out. Besides egg hunts per age group, they will have shows and animal encounters. It is always a fun day at the zoo, so don’t miss out!
  • 2025 Easter Eggstravaganza by Baxter Bailey & Company
    1004 Fatherland Street, Nashville
    Saturday April 5, 10A-6P
    Hey Pups! Walk, run or hop on over to this years Easter Eggstravaganza. This FREE event is the must-attend pup pawty of the season. Join us for treats, muttuccinos and giveaways. Pick an egg from our Easter Basket and win the prize inside! Plus, have your picture taken in our Easter Photo Booth and download it FREE after the event. We can’t wait to see you at this hoppening event!
  • Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at Rainforest Cafe

    Opry Mills, Nashville
    Saturday, April 12 at 8:00am
    Join us for a jungle breakfast event with our Easter Bunny! Bring the family to eat breakfast, participate in activities, enter raffles and win prizes. Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast and get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny! Kids go home with goodie bags, plus, receive an exclusive retail discount. 

  • Southeast Nashville Egg Hunt
    April 12, 10A-2P
    Southeast Community Center, 5260 Hickory Hollow Parkway, Antioch.

    A group of community leaders plan this all-day event that includes egg hunts for all ages, vendor booths, a character parade, live entertainment, inflatables and special prizes.

  • 5th Annual Easter Egg-Stravaganza at West Park
    6105 Morrow Rd, Nashville
    April 19, 11A-2P
    We’re thrilled to invite you to our 5th Annual Easter Egg-Stravaganza on April 19th at 11am! Join us for a fun-filled day with a variety of vendors, a food truck, a bounce house, and more! Plus, kids will have the chance to find hidden GOLDEN eggs. We can’t wait to see you there!
  • Easter Egg Hunt at Plaza Mariachi
    3955 Nolensville Pike, Nashville
    April 19, 12-3
    Join us for Plaza Mariachi’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt, a family-friendly celebration filled with fun, laughter, and excitement! This year, we’re hiding 20,000 Easter eggs for kids to find, so prepare for an egg-citing adventure!
    Event Highlights:
    20,000 Easter Eggs – Bring your baskets and hunt for eggs filled with surprises!
    Live Music & Entertainment – Enjoy performances and interactive fun!
    Prizes & Contests – Participate in special contests to win amazing prizes!
    Delicious Food – Tasty treats available for purchase.
    Pony Rides – A magical experience for the little ones!
    Celebrate Pascua con la Comunidad with us and create unforgettable memories with your family and friends. Don’t miss this free event – we can’t wait to see you there!
  • 5th Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt
    McFerrin Park Community Center
    310 Grace Street, NashvilleZ
    April 13, beginning at 2P
    Games, Prizes, Fun, Candy, Free food, Free raffles, Tug A War, Face painting

Williamson County

  • Hoppin’ Hounds Egg Hunt
    Saturday April 5, 2-4P
    Franklin Recreation Center Soccer Fields, 1120 Hillsboro Rd, Franklin
    Dog-gone it, don’t leave your pup out of the fun this Easter! All pups and their human companions are invited to this “Eggciting” Easter Egg Hunt for dogs! To ensure every pup enjoys an intimidation free egg hunt, we are offering two times based on age group.  All pet-loving friends and families are welcome to join too! After the egg hunt, be sure to visit with our pet-friendly vendors, the doggy and human food trucks, and get you and your pup’s photo with the Easter Bunny! All dogs must have current vaccinations, be leashed and under control of an adult handler at all times. Proceeds from the egg hunt will go to benefit the Williamson County Animal Center. 
  • Underwater Egg Hunt
    April 12, 10A-1:30P
    Longview Recreation Center Indoor Pool 2909 Commonwealth Dr, Spring Hill
    Ages 2-12 years (Children 2-4 years old require a parent in the water with the child.  Personal floatation devices required for those who cannot swim.)
    Join WCPR as we explore under the water in search for eggs at the Longview Rec Center Indoor Pool. Bring your basket or bag and see ho many eggs you can collect! Whether you collect 1 egg or 20, there is excitement for everyone! 
  • John P Holt Brentwood Library Easter Egg Hunt
    April 19, 1-2

    8109 Concord Road, Brentwood
    Take photos with the Easter Bunny, (bring your camera!) and guess how many Jelly Beans are in the jar. The field will be divided into the following age groups: Toddlers to age 3, Ages 4-6, ages 7-9, ages 10-12. Please bring your own basket or bag for the hunt! Location and parking: The festivities will take place in the field between Lipscomb Elementary and the library. Parking is available at the library, the Brentwood Civitan parking lot and River Park.

  • Franklin First United Methodist Easter Egg Hunt
    April 13 at 3 PM
    120 Aldersgate Way, Franklin
    Join us as we go on the hunt for thousands and thousands of brightly colored eggs. We’ll get started at 3:00 p.m. at our Main Campus at Mack Hatcher. The Egg Hunt itself will begin around 3:30 p.m. This event is free and there is no registration. So, invite your neighbors, friends and co-workers for this big extravagant egg hunt right here in your community. And….we are also bringing back our Egg-sessible Egg Hunt for those with limited mobility or other special needs. This special egg hunt will begin at 2:45 p.m. Pass the word that this unique hunt is a part of our big day!
  • Curio Brewing Company
    April 19, 10-2
    216 Noah Drive, Franklin

    It’s a day filled with fun and festivities for the whole family!  This year, we’re excited to offer a bounce house for the kiddos, and our thrilling egg hunt will begin promptly at NOON! Don’t miss the chance to explore Gingerpig’s special menu crafted just for the occasion, featuring delicious treats that are sure to hit the spot. And of course, we’ll be serving all your favorite brews to make the day even better. Come and be a part of our vibrant community, where laughter and joy are in abundance. We can’t wait to see you there!
  • Noble Springs Egg Hunt
    April 19, Opens at 2

    3144 Blazer Road, Franklin

  • Cedarmont Farm’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt
    April 19, 12:30-2:15

    2030 Cedarmont Dr, Franklin
    Bring a basket and join us & the Easter Bunny for a fun afternoon of egg hunting on the farm. Egg hunting areas will be divided by age groups (0-3; 4-6; 7-10; 10+) and there is a special prize egg in each area.Gates open at 12:30, so come early and meet the Easter bunny. Gates close at 1:15pm to protect little ones running around. Egg hunt begins at 1:30pm. This is a non-profit event; All proceeds for this event will be donated to TN Alliance for Kids. Guests are welcome to bring their own snacks but no alcoholic beverages are permitted. No animals allowed

  • The City of Fairview Egg Hunt
    April 12 at 10-12
    Bowie Park, 7211 Bowie Lake Road, Fairview.
    Come out for the Easter egg hunt and enjoy some amazing food from local food trucks.
  • 2nd Annual Glow Easter Egg Hunt
    April 12 7-9P
    First Baptist Fairview, 7310 Overbey Road, Fairview

    Join us for an exciting Glow Easter Egg Hunt at First Baptist Church Fairview. This unique nighttime event is designed for children birth through 5th grade and is sure to be a glowing good time! The eggs will be glowing in the dark and contain glow sticks instead of candy. After the hunt, kids can turn in their eggs to receive a fun bag of candy — everyone’s a winner! Bring your flashlight, wear your brightest neon or glow-in-the-dark gear, and get ready for a night of family fun. We can’t wait to see you there! Ages: Birth through 5th Grade 


Sumner County

  • VIP Easter Egg Hunt at Gallatin Miracle Park
    April 18, 11-1
    210 Champion Drive, Gallatin
    Join us for a great morning at the park! Meet the Easter Bunny and enjoy fun outdoor games including our always-exciting Egg Hunt. Grab some lunch at one of the food trucks that will be parked at the park
  • Special Needs Egg Hunt Mary’s Magical Place

    April 10, 3:30-6:15- Registration Required
    101 Maple Drive N, Hendersonville
    Join us on Thursday, April 10th at Mary’s Magical Place at Veterans Place for our Annual Hendersonville Parks “Egg”stra Special Easter Egg Hunt for Special Needs participants only. There will be 3 sessions–with Session One being reserved for those with sensory issues ( difficulty processing what they feel, see, taste, smell, and hear) and/or mobility issues (such as wheelchair, walker, foot/leg braces, difficulty walking or standing, etc. ) You must be registered to participate. Bring your own basket or bag to collect eggs in.

  • Spring SpEGGtacular Easter Egg Hunt
    April 13, 2-4
    745 Caldwell Dr, Goodlettsville
    First Baptist Church Goodlettsville & Goodlettsville Parks and Recreation will host the 2025 Spring SpEGGtacular Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt. This year, the Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt will be held all throughout the park. Stop by Shelter 3 at Moss-Wright Park on the day of the event to pick-up your scavenger hunt card, and enjoy searching the park for eggs. Please note you DO NOT have to register online prior to this event.

  • GoodDOG Doggy Egg Hunt
    April 18, 4:30-6:30
    745 Caldwell Dr, Goodlettsville

    Round up your furry friends, grab a basket, and join the hunt for treat-filled eggs together at Moss-Wright’s Fenway Dog Park. Enjoy local vendors, educational booths, and other activities. Be sure to have your canine dressed for the occasion!
    Easter Egg Hunt Schedule

    This year, there will be two sessions where both big and small dogs will hunt for eggs at the same time in their respective areas.

    4:45pm-5:15pm: Dog Egg Hunt Session 1
    5:45pm-6:15pm: Dog Egg Hunt Session 2
    Easter Bunny Photo Op: The Easter Bunny will be available for photos. Be sure to bring your camera!
    Event Guidelines: All dogs must be vaccinated. Please remember this is a family friendly event. Dogs must be leashed and remain with an adult pack leader

  • Hendersonville Baptist Church
    April 19, 10-12
    Sanders Ferry Park, 513 Sanders Ferry Rd, Hendersonville

    Mark your calendars now and invite your friends for this exciting Easter Egg Hunt for Preschool to 5th Grade! Enjoy snacks, inflatables, games, door prizes, and a fun time for the whole family at this FREE event. Bring a basket! You don’t want to miss out! Age-specific egg hunts will be staggered in time to allow parents to participate with different aged kids. Age groups are 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-11.

    First Baptist FMC Field
    April 19, 3pm
    106 Bluegrass Commons Blvd. Hendersonville
    Don’t miss this special, sensory-friendly Easter Egg Hunt for Special Friends of all ages at the First Baptist Hendersonville FMC Field! After the Egg Hunt, friends and their families are invited for a pizza meal and fellowship before attending the 5:00 PM Easter Service. Pews will be reserved for all friends and families for easy access.

  • Hendersonville Church of Christ Easter Egg Hunt
    April 13, 1:20-3P
    107 Rockland Road, Hendersonville
    Egg Hunts | Pictures | Snacks
    1-year-olds through 4th Grade
    Bring your baskets for eggs and cameras for pictures with the Easter Bunny. Activities begin at 1:30pm with egg hunts throughout the afternoon in the Christian Manor field across from the Gym.

Wilson County

  • Easter in the Park
    April 12 11A-2P
    Charlie Daniels Park, 1075 Charlie Daniels Parkway, Mt Juliet

    Chief Rental, Inc. and Mt. Juliet Parks & Recreation are collaborating to present a FREE Easter event for the Mt. Juliet community. Enjoy food trucks, vendors, inflatables, and a very special guest you won’t want to miss.

  • City of Lebanon Easter Egg Hunt
    April 19, 10-11:30Jimmy Floyd Family Center
    511 N. Castle Heights Ave. Lebanon

    The Easter Bunny is making a stop in Lebanon!  Meet the Easter Bunny Saturday, April 19, 10am-11:30am at the Jimmy Floyd Family Center (on the Lebanon Fire Department lawn). Find the special egg for a GRAND PRIZE! (two per age group) and 5 Birthday Party Prizes to be redeemed at Jimmy Floyd Family Center. Join us for a special visit from the Easter Bunny, Face Painting, Food Vendors & More! This is a RAIN or SHINE free event hosted by the City of Lebanon, TN.

    Please see the designated hunt times by age group listed below:

    Infant-23 months, 10:05am
    2-3 yrs, 10:20am
    4-6 yrs, 10:35am
    7-8 yrs, 10:50am
    9-10 yrs, 11:05am

Rutherford County

  • Easter Celebration at Stones River Town Centre
    April 5, 11A-1P
    1720 Old Fort Pkwy, Murfreesboro
    Magic Show – Fun DJ – Face Painting – Balloon Twisters – Crafts – Giveaways
    Bring your family and friends to this exciting event and enjoy an amusing magic show, great music with a fun DJ, face painting, balloon art, giveaways, crafts, and more! In addition, the Easter Bunny will be available for families to purchase photos.  For a complete schedule of the Easter Bunny, and to make your reservation, click here. First 150 kids to register during the event will receive a goodie bag.
  • Easter Egg Hunt at Community Cares of Rutherford County
    April 12, 1-3P
    901 E County Farm, Murfreesboro
    Meet & Greet w/ Easter Bunny starts at 1:00pm, Egg Hunt at 2pm. There will be games, prizes and much more! For more information contact 615-893-2624 ext. 3834!
  • Lucky Ladd Farms:
    April 12, 13, 18, 19: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    4374 Rocky Glade Rd, Eagleville
    Celebrate spring with the Easter Bunny as he gets things hopping at Lucky Ladd Farms! This family friendly event features non-stop egg hunts for the kids, photo ops with the Easter Bunny, all regular fun park and petting zoo attractions, along with a chance to see some of our brand new sweet baby farm animals. It’s an EGG-citing way start the spring season! Easter Bunny meet-and-greets for photos take place from 12:00PM to 5:00PM throughout event, except for the occasional carrot break.

    Easter Egg Hunt: We offer non-stop Egg Hunts from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM. No large crowds rushing the field. No trampled toddlers. Siblings can hunt together allowing Mom to get great photos of the entire family. It’s a fun way to do it at your leisure. It’s not about how many eggs the kids collect because they turn in their eggs at a redemption station in exchange for a fun kid friendly prize pack. This ensures each child receives the same awesome prize!

  • Smyrna Fire and Police Easter Egg Hunt
    April 19, 1p
    Lee Victory Park, 110 Sam Ridley Parkway, Smyrna
    Join us for the annual Smyrna Fire and Police Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by Smyrna Natural Gas. Ages 1-12 are welcome to join in on the fun and the Easter Bunny will be on site for pictures.
  • Ann Campbell Early Learning Center’s Annual Fundraiser
    April 19, 8:30-11:30
    Tennessee Livestock Center, 1720 Greenland Drive, Murfreesboro
    Round up the whole family and head on over to MTSU’s Tennessee Livestock Center for a morning of food, fun and performances on Saturday, April 19th! The annual event is the nonprofit, inclusive preschool’s primary fundraiser. Kids can learn and play at the many activity stations, including an excavation dig, obstacle course, bowling, bubbles, sensory bins and lots more. There will also be a silent auction packed with child and family themed items. Plus, families first to arrive can enjoy a special Easter egg hunt with the Easter bunny beginning at 8:30 a.m. Also, enjoy light breakfast foods (and yes, coffee for the adults!).Tickets are $7.

  • La Vergne Easter Egg Hunt
    April 12, 10 -11:30 AM
    Veterans Memorial Park, 115 Floyd Mayfield Dr, La Vergne.
    Families will be able to drive through Veterans Memorial Park to receive baggies of Easter Eggs and have a chance to win the Golden Egg for your child’s age range. The Easter Bunny will be back again this year to say hi to everyone as they funnel through the park.
  • Underwater Egg Hunt
    April 12, 10-2:30
    Patterson Park, 521 Dr Martin Luther King Blvd, Murfeesboro

    See how many eggs you can collect and trade out for a goody bag!  Register online or in person starting April 1st.
    Session 1:Therapeutic Session (Families with children with Disabilities) 10am-11am
    Session 2: 11:15am-12pm
    Session 3: 12:15pm-1pm
    Session 4: 1:15pm-2pm
    *Personal flotation devices required for those who cannot swim.

  • Spring Kickoff at The Avenue Murfreesboro
    April 12, 12-2
    Location: Central Park (between Bath & Body Works and Pandora)
    Enjoy complimentary crafts, Easter Bunny Photos, music, and a Scavenger Hunt with our retailers!
  • First United Methodist Church Murfreesboro
    April 19th, beginning at 11A
    265 W. Thompson Lane, Murfreesboro
    There will be 30,000 Easter eggs, inflatables, face painting, pony rides, petting zoo, balloon animals, candy, and food trucks. Activities start at 10:30am and the Egg Hunts (birth through 5th grade) will begin at 11am. Come out to First United Methodist Church in Murfreesboro for a day of family fun. This event is free and open to the public.

Easter Bunny Photo Opportunities:

  • Opry Mills Mall– Arriving March 21. Please check the website for specific times. They have special hours for sensory-friendly experiences and pet photos!
  • Bass Pro Shops at Opry Mills Available April 5-6, and 12-20.Reservations are recommended. If all time slots show fully booked, this means all bookings have been reserved for those dates and times.
  • Cool Springs Galleria– arriving March 21. Times vary by day and can be found online. Be sure and check their website for special themed nights. You can also make reservations online.
  • The Mall of Green Hills: April 4-19, Bunny Photos will be held in Bunnyville, located on the Upper Level outside of Macy’s. All children will receive a complimentary sweet treat.
  • The Avenue Murfreesboro April 12, 12-2, Spring Kickoff at The Avenue Murfreesboro
    Location: Central Park (between Bath & Body Works and Pandora) Join us for The Avenue Murfreesboro’s annual Spring Kickoff Event! Bring your family and friends for a fun-filled day featuring: Complimentary crafts, Easter Bunny photos, live music and a scavenger hunt with their retailers. Don’t miss out on the spring fun! We can’t wait to see you there!
  • Kids Corner Murfreesboro
    April 6, 2-4P, 2705 Old Fort Pkwy K, Murfreesboro.
    Join us for a spectacular visit with The Easter Bunny! One ticket needed per household. You will receive 5 high resolution digital images and you can play for 30 minutes before or after your appointment. There will be 8 families scheduled per 30 minute time slot.
  • Stones River Town Centre, Murfreesboro April 4-19
    Reserve your family’s spot today for pictures with the Easter Bunny at Stones River Town Centre. Schedule your time and hop on down! Click here to make your reservation.
    Easter Celebration Event to be held on April 5th 11a-1p
  • Rutherford Farmers Cooperatives
    Murfreesboro Location– 985 Middle Tennessee Blvd, April 12, 12-2
    Eagleville Location– 1217 N. Main St. April 5, 10-2P
  • Pictures with the Easter Bunny at Baxter’s Mercantile
    808 S Garden St, Columbia
    April 12 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
    Join us for free pictures with the Easter Bunny! Kiddos & pets welcome. Don’t forget to bring your camera!
  • Oflow Murfreesboro
    April 12, 10-2
    Fun family friendly event for all! Free Easter bunny photos while you decorate cookies or enjoy a nice coffee, bubble tea, or scratch made sweets and savories. Buy 1 cookie for $5 or 3 for $10! We supply everything including cleanup!

Let us know in the comments about any additional events that should be included. Churches, community centers, and local businesses could be hosting more Easter events in your area! 

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