We are always looking for a hoppity fun time in the Rockford region and it's very egg-citing to discover all there is to do right in our own regional neighborhoods. That's why we decided to put together a roundup of local ways to celebrate Easter this season! If you're curious or maybe still looking for Easter ideas, here are a few of our suggestions to hunt for eggs, meet the Easter bunny and enjoy delicious Easter brunch with our local area sites, attractions and businesses. Experiences could fill up fast so call ahead to make a reservation. We hope you have a very Happy Easter!

Friday, April 8
Easter Egg-streme Egg Hunt
Northeast YMCA
6-8 p.m.
https://rockriverymca.org/AboutUs/Events/
 

Saturday, April 9
Easter Family Dash 3K
Winnebago High School (South parking lot)
9 a.m.
https://winnebagoparkdistrict.org/race-information/family-easter-dash-registration/ 
 

Biker Easter Bunny
Kegel Harley-Davidson
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
https://www.gorockford.com/listings/kegel-harley-davidson/274/ 
 

Adult Easter Egg Hunt and Bonfire Brunch 
Severson Dells Nature Center and The Norwegian
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
https://www.gorockford.com/event/adult-easter-egg-hunt-and-bonfire-brunch-with-the-norwegian/22337/ 

Adult Easter Eggs
photo provided by: Severson Dells Nature Center and The Norwegian

Egg Hunt
Camp Winnebago
12 - 3 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1087378221837780/  

Camp Winnebago Easter
photo provided by Camp Winnebago's Facebook page

Saturday, April 16
Easter Egg-stravaganza
Hidden Treasures Mall & Antiques
10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
https://www.gorockford.com/event/easter-egg-stravaganza/22395/ 
 

Egg Hunt Village of Rockton
Settler’s Park
10 a.m.
https://www.facebook.com/events/313242937572873/ 
 

Easter Egg Hunt
Patriots Gateway Community Center
1 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/events/3624990564453805/?active_tab=discussion
 

Easter Candy Scramble
Cherry Valley Village Hall
1:30 p.m. 
https://www.facebook.com/events/1144085719776756
 

Edgewater Neighborhood Egg Hunt
Oxford Park
3 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/events/oxford-park/edgewater-egg-hunt/470713231330967/ 
 

Sunday, April 17
Easter Brunch Buffet  
Machine Shed Restaurant
8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
https://www.gorockford.com/listings/machine-shed-restaurant-rockford/1085/ 
 

Easter Brunch
GreenFire
10  a.m. – 4 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/GreenfireRestaurant     
 

Easter Egg-stravaganza
Hidden Treasures Mall & Antiques
10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
https://www.gorockford.com/event/easter-egg-stravaganza/22395/  
 

Easter Family Buffet
Stone Eagle Tavern
10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
https://www.stoneeagletavern.info/
 

Easter Brunch
Franchesco’s Ristorante
12 – 3 p.m.
https://www.facebook.com/events/469307304983601?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%7D]%7D
 

Franchescos easter brunch
photo provided by Franchesco's Facebook page

If you're curious about other fun things to do in the Rockford region be sure to visit our Calendar of Events or Things to Do pages on our website.