Bring the Easter season to life with one of these fabulous, family-friendly events and Easter egg hunts near Chattanooga TN, and the surrounding area.
Below you’ll find traditional egg hunts, festivals, crafts, and more!
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Events and Easter Egg Hunts in Chattanooga TN
1. Easter Bunny Photos
- Location: Hamilton Place Mall, Chattanooga
- Date: March 10 – April 8, 2023
- Cost: varies based on the chosen photo package
Take adorable photos with the Easter Bunny and choose from a variety of photo packages.
2. Photos with the Easter Bunny
- Location: North Gate Mall, Chattanooga
- Date: March 18 – April 18, 2023
- Cost: varies based on the chosen photo package
This year, regular photo sessions with the Easter Bunny are back and better than ever!
3. City-Wide Easter Egg Hunt
- Location: greater Chattanooga area
- Date: March 26 – April 8, 2023
- Cost: FREE
This unique event is hosted by Vinterest Hixson. Every day during the hunt an egg will be hidden in Chattanooga or one of the surrounding towns.
A clue will be posted on Vinterest Hixson’s social media pages. Be the first to find the egg on any given day and you’ll win a fabulous prize from a local business.
4. Ridgedale Egg Hunt
- Location: Ridgedale Baptist Church, Chattanooga
- Date: April 1, 2023
- Cost: FREE
Enjoy face painting, inflatables, snow cones, and a large easter egg hunt separated by age.
5. Bass Pro Shops
- Location: Bass Pro Shops, Chattanooga
- Date: April 1 – 9, 2023
- Cost: FREE
Kids can take a free photo with the Easter Bunny. Additional photos can be ordered for a small fee.
6. Chattanooga Zoo Hug-A-Bunny Days
- Location: 301 N Holtzclaw Ave, Chattanooga, TN
- Date: April 7 – 8, 2023
- Cost: $23/adults, $20/children (discounts for members)
This year, kids will enjoy a fun Easter egg hunt, Easter Bunny photos, crafts, kids’ activities, and animals!
7. Easter at Coolidge
- Location: Coolidge Park, Chattanooga
- Date: April 9, 2023
- Cost: FREE
Enjoy a fantastic Easter egg hunt in the heart of downtown, followed by an upbeat worship service.
8. Parent and Me Cookie Decorating
- Location: The Sweet and Savory Classroom, Chattanooga
- Date: April 15, 2023
- Cost: $94/per parent and child pair
Grab your kiddos for a little sugar cookie decorating fun. The final product will be from-scratch cookies shaped like Easter eggs with icing and sprinkles. Yum!
9. Easter Cruise on the Southern Belle River Boat
- Location: 151 Riverfront Pkwy, Chattanooga, TN
- Date: multiple dates
On this fun Easter cruise, families will enjoy a scenic cruise around town, a meet and greet with the Easter Bunny, a magic show, and coloring sheets. There will also be a yummy breakfast with eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, and more.
Easter Events Near Chattanooga
10. Easter Eggstravaganza
- Location: 86 US-127, Signal Mountain
- Date: April 1, 2023
- Cost: FREE
Festival attendees will enjoy pony rides, face painting, inflatables, kids’ activities, an egg hunt, Easter Bunny meet and greets, and much more!
11. Easter in the Park
- Location: Grace United Methodist Church, Soddy Daisy
- Date: April 1, 2023
- Cost: FREE
Kids will enjoy a fun and traditional egg hunt, a free hot dog lunch, and kids’ activities.
12. Easter in the Park
- Location: Charleston Park, Charleston
- Date: April 1, 2023
- Cost: FREE
In addition to the Easter egg hunt, kids will learn all about the Easter story.
13. Eggstravagant Easter Egg Hunt
- Location: Mayfield Farm, Athens
- Date: April 1, 2, 7, and 8, 2023
- Cost: $17/per person egg hunt only, $27/per person with bunny breakfast
Hunt as many eggs as you like at this fun Easter event on the farm. Once you have your eggs, you will turn them in for a fun prize pack. All of the traditional farm activities will also be open, including the petting zoo, playground, and more!
14. Dunlap First Baptist Church
- Location: Harris Park, Dunlap
- Date: April 8, 2023
- Cost: FREE
This fun and traditional egg hunt is open to the community!
15. Community Eggstavaganza
- Location: Sugarloaf Mountain Park, Benton
- Date: April 8, 2023
- Cost: FREE
Enjoy a festive egg hunt, kids’ activities, and more! Shiloh Baptist Church hosts this event.
16. Easter Festival
- Location: Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial, Athens
- Date: April 8, 2023
- Cost: FREE
In addition to a fast-paced egg hunt, there will be face painting, hot dogs, and lots of prizes!
Easter Block Party
- Location: Athens Market Pavilion
- Date: TBA 2023
- Cost: FREE
This festive Easter event will burst at the seams with fun, including a petting zoo, pony rides, kids’ activities, and 20,000 Easter eggs.
First Baptist Cleveland Egg Hunt
- Location: 4000 NW Keith Street, Cleveland, TN
- Date: TBA 2023
- Cost: FREE
Head on down to the pavilion for a fun and traditional egg hunt, kids’ activities, and a picnic to follow. Hotdogs will be provided. Bring a side dish to share.
Erica has lived in East TN for over 9 years. She enjoys exploring this gorgeous region with her husband and 3 lively children. As a former teacher turned homeschool mom, she loves finding fun and affordable activities the entire family will love, especially if they cultivate a love for learning!
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