1. Port Jefferson Easter Parade & Egg Hunt
When: Saturday, April 19th at 12:45 PM
Where: Theatre Three, 412 Main Street, Port Jefferson, NY
Join us for the 202 Port Jefferson Easter Parade & Egg Hunt - Happening Rain or Shine! All are invited to join the festivities on April 19th. The parade kicks off at 12:45 PM from Theatre Three at 412 Main St., winding its way to the PJ Village Center at 101A E. Broadway. Following the parade, kids aged 2-8 can participate in the Egg Hunt right outside the PJ Village Center. Remember to line up behind the tape for a chance to find Easter treasures! Don't miss the opportunity to capture a photo with the Easter Bunny from 1:15 PM to 2:00 PM. For more details, contact our Chamber of Commerce at 631-473-1414. Don't forget to recycle your eggs to make next year's Egg Hunt even more egg-citing!
2. Easter & Spring Fun with the Easter Bunny at White Post Farms
When: April 19 - 20, 2025
Where: White Post Farms, 50 Old Country Road, Melville, NY
Celebrate the season with us at White Post Farms as we kick off our 2025 season with a festive Easter celebration the whole family will enjoy! Starting March 22nd, the farm comes alive with springtime cheer and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. Kids can hunt for eggs in the hay, snap photos with the Easter Bunny, and enjoy hands-on fun at the Bunny Encounter, where they can cuddle a real bunny! Plus, don’t miss the Spring Magic Show starring the Amazing Ivan, performing daily at 11:30 am, 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, and 4:30 pm. Your visit also includes the White Post Farms Giraffe Experience & Feeding, plus access to our Bird Aviaries, Monkey Barn, giant Koi pond, and Tortoise Habitat. You can feed animals from around the world, including goats, cows, camels, alpacas, ostriches, and more! It’s a spring celebration you won’t want to miss!
3. Nature Festival
When: April 17 - 19, 2025
Where: Center for Science Teaching and Learning, 1450 Tanglewood Road, Rockville Centre, NY
Join us for the Nature Festival at Center for Science Teaching and Learning, a fun-filled outdoor event for all ages! Explore the wonders of the natural world by trying your hand at pond scooping or heading out on an exciting insect hike. Enjoy hands-on nature crafts, meet live animals up close, and discover even more family-friendly activities that celebrate the beauty of the great outdoors. Don’t miss this chance to connect with nature and spark curiosity in a lively, engaging setting!
4. Dino Egg Hunt
When: April 17 - 19, 2025
Where: 1450 Tanglewood Road, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Join us for a prehistoric adventure as we hunt for dinosaur egg surprises and hidden treasures! Kids will love exploring and discovering fun surprises, then get creative by making their very own dino egg craft to take home. It's a dino-mite event full of excitement, imagination, and hands-on fun!
5. Port Jefferson Dessert Crawl
When: Saturday, April 19th at 2 PM
Where: Port Jefferson Village, Main Street, Port Jefferson, NY
Indulge your sweet tooth at our Dessert Crawl in the heart of Port Jefferson, NY! Take a leisurely stroll through the charming village streets as you sample a variety of decadent treats at multiple delicious stops—all within easy walking distance. With each bite, you'll discover a new favorite dessert spot in this picturesque waterfront town. Tickets are just $30 and include access to all participating locations. Don’t miss this sweet adventure!
6. Easter Eggstravaganza Market & Egg Hunt
When: Saturday, April 19th at 11 AM
Where: Samanea Mall, 1500 Old Country Road, Westbury, NY
Get ready for a fun-filled day of festivities, shopping, and egg-citing surprises at Samanea Mall on April 12, 13, and 19! Starting at 11:00 AM, this in-person event is packed with activities the whole family will enjoy. Stroll through our vibrant market featuring unique crafts, handmade jewelry, delicious treats, and one-of-a-kind finds. Kids and adults can join in the thrill of our colorful Easter egg hunt, searching for hidden treasures scattered throughout the venue. Enjoy live entertainment, music, face painting, balloon animals, and more as you soak in the festive vibes. Don’t miss out on this egg-stravagant celebration—mark your calendars and join the fun!
7. Easter Bunny 5K Race Run/Walk
When: Sunday, April 20th at 9 AM
Where: Eisenhower Park Field 2, Parking Lot 2, East Meadow, NY
Join us for the Easter Bunny 5K Race Run/Walk, hosted by the Long Island Road Running Club! This fun-filled event reflects the club's ongoing commitment to quality racing, promoting healthy lifestyle choices, and bringing friends and families together. Whether you're running to beat your personal best or walking to enjoy the festive atmosphere, there's something for everyone. Plus, active military participants can join for free—just show your military ID at registration. Come out, get moving, and celebrate the season with us!