Are you ready for brightly-colored plastic eggs filled with goodies? Of course, you are! Spring is almost here and with it comes the Easter Bunny. Get ready for some fun-filled, family-friendly events with the 2023 Easter egg hunts in Olympia and throughout Thurston County.
Egg My House
American Cancer Society Relay for Life Team (Connolly’s Crew) will egg your house with candy-filled eggs the night before Easter! Let them be the Easter bunny while saving you time, energy and supporting a good cause! Benefits go to the American Cancer Society. Orders must be placed by March 31.
March 25
11th Annual Kids Egg Hunt
March 25: 12:30 p.m.
$6 per child, adults free
Hunts for ages up to 11
South Mason Youth Soccer
2102 E Johns Prairie Road, Shelton
Head north to the 11th Annual Kids Egg Hunt benefiting the South Mason Youth Soccer and SouthSide Booster Club to help underserved youth participate in sports and outdoor activities. Admission for kids is $6 and includes an Easter egg hunt by age, door prizes, carnival games, Easter Bunny photos and more. There will be food vendors available as well. With over 20,000 eggs hidden, it’s sure to be fun time! To purchase tickets, visit the Armstrong Foundation website.
April 1
Bayview Easter Egg Hunt
April 1: 10:30 a.m.
Bayview Thriftway
516 4th Avenue W, Olympia
Bayview Thriftway is having their Easter egg hunt for children on April 1 at 10:30 a.m. Hunts will continue while supplies last.
Doggone Easter Egg Hunt
April 1: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Hunts for dogs and kids
Steamboat Driving Range
3623 Steamboat Island Road Northwest, Olympia
Bring the dogs and the kiddos to this fun Easter egg hunt put on by Feline Friends and Fences for Fido. There will be two hunts for dogs and one for kids! There will also be a doggie fashion show. All proceeds got to Feline Friends and Fences for Fido. $5 per adult or $10 for a family.
April 8
Tumwater’s 26th Annual Easter Egg Dash
April 8: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Free
Tumwater High School
700 Israel Road SW, Tumwater
20,000 eggs will be hidden for the City of Tumwater’s grand Easter Egg Dash at Tumwater High School! Eggs are filled with candy, toys and prize coupons. Bring a basket or bag to collect your eggs. The Easter Bunny will also be on had for photos.
We Love Rainer WA Annual Easter Egg Hunt
April 8: 2 p.m.
Hunts for all ages
Wilkowski Park
Rochester Street E, Rainier
The We Love Rainer WA group is having their annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 8, with hunts for all ages! They divide the hunts into the following age groups: 0-4, 5-7, 8-11, 12-17, and 18 and over. Eggs are filled with candy and/or prize tickets. There will be bouncy houses, crafts, games, facepainting and more! Bouche’s Sweet Things will be on hand for when hunger strikes with hot dogs, corndogs, cotton and candy and other sweet and tasty treats.
Ralph’s Thriftway Egg Hunt
April 8: 10:30 a.m.Free
Ralph’s Thriftway
1908 4th Avenue E, Olympia
Ralph’s Thriftway is having their Easter egg hunt in Olympia on April 8. Hunts will continue while supplies last.
Yelm Eagles Kids Easter Egg Hunt
April 8: 10:30 a.m.
Free
Hunts for kids up to age 12
11609 Koeppen Road SE, Yelm
Yelm Eagles is holding their Kids Easter Egg Hunt on April 8. Hunts will be divided into age groups: 1-3, 4-6, 7-9, and 10-12. Bring your camera or phone and get your family photo with the Easter Bunny too! Donations are accepted to help with the hunt’s costs.
April 9
Easter Egg Dash
April 9: 1 p.m.
Free
Hunts for all ages of kids
Olympia High School
1302 North Street SE, Olympia
The Olympia Lodge #1 is having their Easter Egg Dash on Easter! Hunts will be divided as follows: 0-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12, and 13 and up. Find a golden ticket and win a special prize! Be sure to take your photo with the Easter Bunnies!
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