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Most Popular Easter Egg Events in Greater Victoria (2026)

Posted on Mar 27, 2026 in Lifestyle



By Janine Thomson - Victoria Realtor | Pemberton Holmes

Spring in Victoria is one of the most magical times of the year—flowers are blooming, the days are getting longer, and families are ready to get outside and celebrate. Easter 2026 is shaping up to be full of fun, community spirit, and plenty of chocolate!Whether you’re looking for traditional Easter egg hunts, farm adventures, or family festivals, here’s your complete guide to Easter events in Victoria and the Greater Victoria region for 2026.

Why Easter in Victoria is So Special
Easter weekend in Greater Victoria (April 3–6, 2026) is more than just egg hunts—it’s a celebration of spring. From local parks to farms and world-famous gardens, there are activities for every age group. Expect:
  • Community egg hunts
  • Spring markets & festivals
  • Family-friendly farm experiences
  • Scenic outdoor adventures

Top Easter Egg Hunts & Family Events (2026)


The Neal Estate Group’s 27th Annual Easter Egg Hunt

📍 Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park
April 4, 2026| 10AM
This is one of the largest and most beloved Easter events in Victoria—and for good reason!
  • Over 20,000 chocolate eggs hidden
  • Starts at 10 AM (hunt begins at 11 AM sharp!)
  • Face painting, crafts & refreshments
  • Meet the Easter Bunny
Best of all, it’s by donation supporting BC Children’s Hospital, making it a fun event with a meaningful cause. 

Easter Egg Hunt at Royal Bay

📍 Meadow Park (Colwood)
April 4, 2026 | 11 AM – 1 PM
A vibrant, family-friendly celebration featuring:
  • Age-specific egg hunts
  • Golden egg prizes
  • Bouncy obstacles & games
  • Cookie decorating & music
Perfect for young families looking for a lively community vibe. 

Esquimalt Lions Easter Eggstravaganza

📍 Bullen Park
April 4, 2026 | 11 AM – 2 PM
A free, community-driven event packed with activities:
  • Organized egg hunts by age groups
  • Family games & crafts
  • Food concession
This is a great option if you’re looking for a structured and inclusive event for kids of all ages.

Peninsula Co-op Easter Festival at Willows Beach

One of the most lively waterfront Easter celebrations in the region!
    📍 Willow Park, Oak Bay
    April 4, 2026 | 10 AM – 2 PM
  • Large community egg hunt
  • Kids’ activities and entertainment
  • Beautiful oceanfront setting

This is a fantastic option if you want to combine Easter fun with a beachside family day—a very “Victoria” way to celebrate spring.

Easter Fun at Merridale Cidery & Distillery

A unique and increasingly popular Easter destination just outside Victoria.
📍 Duncan BC
April 1-6, 2026 
  • Farm walks and orchard exploring
  • On-site dining and treats for adults & kids

This is perfect for families who want a full experience—kids enjoy the hunt while parents can relax and enjoy the beautiful cidery setting.

Fairfield Community Easter Egg Hunt

📍 932 Balmoral - Fairfield (Victoria)
April 4, 2026 | 11AM to 1PM
A welcoming neighbourhood event offering:
  • Multiple egg hunts throughout the day
  • Indoor/outdoor options depending on weather
  • A strong sense of community connection
Great for families who want something smaller and more local. 

Unique Easter Experiences (Beyond Egg Hunts)

Children’s Easter Bunny Hunt at The Butchart Gardens

📍 Brentwood Bay
April 3–6, 2026
A must-do Easter activity in one of Victoria’s most iconic locations.
  • Kids follow a map to find 10 hidden bunnies
  • Receive an Easter treat upon completion
  • Enter a draw for an Easter basket
This is perfect for combining nature, beauty, and family fun. 

Easter Weekend at Bilston Creek Farm

📍 Metchosin
April 4–5, 2026 | 11 AM – 5 PM
A charming farm experience that feels straight out of a storybook:
  • Self-guided bunny hunt
  • “Golden Egg” prize hunt
  • Spring seed planting station
  • Food & local farm vibes
A fantastic choice if you’re looking for a relaxed, outdoor Easter experience. 

Tips for Attending Easter Events in Victoria

✔️ Arrive early – Egg hunts go FAST (sometimes minutes!)
✔️ Bring baskets – Not all events provide them
✔️ Dress for the weather – Spring in Victoria can be unpredictable
✔️ Check registration requirements – Some events fill up quickly
✔️ Plan multiple stops – Many events happen on the same day
Easter in Victoria is truly a special time—where community, family, and the beauty of spring all come together. Whether you’re chasing chocolate eggs in a local park, exploring gardens in bloom, or enjoying a farm day with the kids, there’s something for everyone.If you’re thinking about making a move to Victoria (or already lucky enough to live here), events like these are just one of the many reasons people fall in love with this region .

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