If you’re on the hunt (literally!) for Easter weekend fun, you’re in luck — the Treasure Valley is bursting with egg-cellent events for kids of all ages! From classic community egg hunts to flashlight searches, Bluey sightings, and even egg swims, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to make a full day of it or just hop into a quick activity, here’s your ultimate guide to Easter Egg Hunt events happening this Friday through Sunday.
Friday, April 18, 2025
West YMCA Easter Carnival
“Join us this Friday, April 18th on the basketball courts at the West Boise YMCA from 6pm-8pm for our Spring 2025 Easter Carnival. This event is FREE for both members and the community so bring your friends and family. We will have: Free pizza, popcorn, cookies & drinks for ALL, Face painting, Bounce houses, An Easter egg hunt for children, Many more fun, spring activities! The egg hunt begins right at 6:30pm and will happen just outside the basketball courts. We would love to have you and your family join us for this free event. See you there!”
📍West Boise YMCA
🗓️ 6-8PM
Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt
“The Nampa Parks & Recreation Department has added a twist to your traditional egg hunt . . . .hunting in the DARK. Bring your own bag and flashlight. Ages 13-17”
📍Nampa Harward Center
🗓️ 9-9:45PM
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Zoo Boise Easter EGGstravaganza presented by SCHEELS
“Hop on over for candy stations, special treats for the zoo animals, activities, encounters, vendors, and more. The Easter Bunny will also be available for photos with purchase. Normal admissions prices apply. Free for current Zoo Boise members.”
📍 Zoo Boise
🗓️ 10AM-5PM
Annual Community Egg Hunt at Kleiner Park by Capital Church
“This FREE family event features 150,000 candy-filled eggs, thrilling activities like Bubble Soccer, Jump Houses, and even Skydiving Bunnies! Plus, enjoy delicious eats from local food vendors, cheer on your favorite character in the Mascot Dance-Off, and make memories with the whole family.”
📍 Kleiner Park
🗓️ 10:30AM-4PM
Family-Friendly Egg Hunt at Payette
“We’ve got two egg hunt areas for the little ones (ages 2-5) on the turf and a bigger, more adventurous hunt for kids ages 6+ throughout the entire Beer Garden. With 1,500 candy- and toy-filled eggs hidden all around, there’s plenty of fun to go around! Plus, we’ll have coloring activities for the kids to enjoy between egg hunts and kid-friendly drinks available for purchase.”
📍 Payette Brewing
🗓️ 10:30AM-12PM
Bluey-Inspired Easter Egg Hunt
“Pirouette into the most magical adventure at our Bluey-Inspired Easter Egg Hunt. Snap precious memories with our special character friend (who might just remind you of a certain playful blue heeler, wink!) Spaces limited.”
📍 Tutu School Eagle
🗓️ 12:30-2:30PM
Emmett Easter Egg Hunt
“Mark your calendars and join us with your children and grandchildren for the Kiwanis Club of Emmett’s annual Easter Egg Hunt at City Park on Main Street.”
📍 City Park in Emmett
🗓️ 11AM-12PM
Easter Egg Swim at Nampa Rec Center
“Come enjoy a fun twist on an easter egg hunt. We will divide up into different age groups and throw hundreds of eggs into the pool with prizes awarded at the end. Be sure to bring a waterproof basket to collect your eggs. We will also have the slide and diving well open to enjoy after you hunt. Ages 5 & under – 1pm, Ages 6-8 – 1:30pm, Ages 9-12 – 2pm. Included with Harward Rec Center admission”
📍 Harward Rec Center Pool
🗓️ 1-2:30PM
Seriously Fun Eggstravaganza at The Little Gym – Meridian
“Hop into the Easter spirit at The Little Gym of Meridian! Join us for a fun-filled celebration featuring a festive photo booth, an exciting egg hunt, a creative craft, and plenty of gym time. This event is free for our members and just $10 for non-members. Let’s make it an egg-stra special day for your little ones!”
📍 The Little Gym-Meridian
🗓️ 4-6PM
Sunday, April 20, 2025
Hoppy Hour Easter Bash at Western Collective
“We’re throwing the Hoppy Hour Easter Bash at Western and you’re invited for a full day of springtime shenanigans — from kids’ candy hunts to slushy adult chaos. Bring the whole fam in the morning and your party crew in the afternoon. 🐰 Here’s what’s going down: 🕚 Open at 11 AM 🐣 Kids Egg Hunt at Noon — plus face painting, candy-filled eggs, and photos with the Easter Bunny 🎧 DJ spinning all day 🍩 Donuts (yes, the good kind) 🍹 Mimosa slushies + seltzer specials ALL DAY 🥚 Adults-Only Egg Hunt at 2:30 PM — find 300 eggs filled with candy, drink discounts, free beer, and Western merch.”
📍Western Collective
🗓️ Noon
Free Easter Activities @ Camel’s Back Park with Hillview Methodist Church
Camel’s Back Park Fun (Starting at 3:30 PM):
Meeting Spot: Trailhead near the tennis courts. Look for signs, a canopy with a Hillview banner, and volunteers in blue Hillview shirts!
-Hike-or-Bike Trail Hunt: Discover something truly special! Our 2nd Annual Hike-or-Bike Trail Hunt is a one-of-a-kind Treasure Valley experience where families walk or bike the scenic trails of Camel’s Back Park searching for hidden eggs. Prizes such as gift cards and passes from places like Dutch Bros and YMCA. Pre-register to receive a digital map and exclusive clue to help you find special surprises along the way!
-Lawn Easter Egg Activity: Perfect for younger children! Bring a basket to collect eggs and turn them in for candy and fun prizes. Pre-register to receive a special Easter goodie bag for your child!
-Lawn Games & Hangout Time: Relax, play, and connect with others. Enjoy classic lawn games, refreshments, and time spent together as a community.”
📍Camel’s Back Park
🗓️ 3:30PM
So grab those Easter baskets, rally the kiddos, and get ready to make some sweet springtime memories! Whether you’re chasing eggs at the park, dancing with mascots, or sipping slushies after a family egg hunt, this weekend is packed with opportunities for fun. For even more Easter weekend events and details, be sure to check out the Boise With Kids events calendar at boisewithkids.com/events. And don’t forget to tag @boisewithkids in your photos — it makes us so “hoppy” to see your adventures! 🐰💐🌷