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Your Guide to Easter Fun in Wheaton

Hop on in for Easter fun with 57 free or cheap Easter events in and around Wheaton, IL

By Erica Alhorn March 5, 2024

Are you on the lookout for Easter events in Wheaton? You’re in the right place! Macaroni KID Wheaton has been hopping about collecting information on all the Easter events around Wheaton so you won’t miss out on any of the fun!

Our goal is to keep you informed about all the egg-citing Easter events in Wheaton and all the surrounding suburbs. We have compiled a comprehensive list of Easter hoppenings, including Easter egg hunts, Easter Bunny sightings, plus Easter crafts, Easter recipes, and much more Wheaton Easter family fun!

Stay tuned, as Macaroni KID Wheaton will be updating this list regularly with new Easter events in Wheaton, IL as we find them! Be sure to check back frequently to stay up-to-date on all the Easter happenings in Wheaton!**

Our goal is to make sure you and your family don’t miss out on any Easter fun in Wheaton! So here is a list of all the Easter events, crafts, recipes, and fun we can find! We’ll be updating this list often as more events come in, so check back often.

Now let's hop to it. Click on the links for more details:



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🐰Easter Events in and around Wheaton, IL🐰


Saturday March 9th

Easter Egg Geocache Hunt at Lincoln Marsh

Easter Bunny Visits Carriage Animal Hospital 

  Sunday March 10th

Easter Egg Geocache Hunt at Seven Gables Park

Free Easter Bunny Photos with Glen Ellyn Animal Hospital

Free Pictures with the Easter Bunny for ARF - Animal Rescue Foundation

Friday March 15th

Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt at Lincoln Marsh

Saturday March 16th

Pancake Breakfast with the Easter Bunny

Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt at Lincoln Marsh

Lucky Bunny Brunch, York Center Park District 

Community Easter Egg Hunt - St. Matthew United Church of Christ

Easter Extravaganza at M and Em’s!

Bunny Bash at Yorktown Center

Friday, March 16th - Friday, April 5th

Egg Scavenger Hunt at Knolls Park, Lombard

Sunday March 17th 

Michael's Sunday MakeBreak: Hand Painted Flower Eggs

Friday March 22nd

Flashlight Egg Hunt at Lions Park, Winfield

Warrenville Flashlight Egg Hunt

Flashlight Egg Hunt at Reed Keppler Park, West Chicago

PJ's & Pizza at Enchanted Castle

EGGciting Family Night at Cosley Zoo

Saturday March 23rd

Lombard Park District Egg Hunt & Bunny Brunch

Bunny Breakfast, Warrenville Park District

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Glendale Heights

Free Easter Crafts To Go, Warrenville Library

Easter Egg Hunt at Wheaton Elks Lodge

Safety Town Easter Egg Hunt

Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook Easter Egg Hunt

Easter X-plosion

Free Easter Egg Hunt at Northside Park

Michael's Kids Club: Plastic Egg Bunnies

Sunday March 24th 

Cantigny Easter Egg Hunt & Brunch Buffet

Meet the Easter Bunny at Skyzone Elmhurst

Bunny Bash & Splash, Goldfish Glen Ellyn

Free Community Egg Hunt, Trinity Episcopal Church, Wheaton

Thursday March 28th

Flashlight Egg Hunt at Churchill Park, Glen Ellyn

Friday March 29th

Eggs-traordinary Egg Hunt at Maryknoll Park

Saturday March 30th

Easter Egg Hunt & Photos with the Easter Bunny, Town Square Wheaton

The Great Egg Hunt, Naperville

The Forge Celebrates Easter

Easter Egg Hunt at Glenside Library 

My Gym Eggstravaganza

HOP to the Movies, Marcus Theatre, Addison

Easter Party, Southminster Presbyterian Church in Glen Ellyn 

Easter Extravaganza at Meredith Jaye

Egg Hunting and Easter Bunny Pictures, The Protein Spot 

Family Easter Event (At Trinity Kimberly Way)

Sunday March 31st

Easter Brunch at Hyatt Lodge

 Klein Creek Golf Club Brunch with the Easter Bunny, Farm Friends & Egg Hunt

Easter at First Pres Wheaton

Gary Church Easter Egg Hunt, Memorial Park

Easter Egg Hunt at St. Paul Lutheran Church

Easter at Joy Church



**We know that there are WAY more events and egg hunts happening than just the ones that are on this list. In order to prevent frustration and disappointment, we omitted any events that have already sold out, or that are only open to residents. Please check event website or venue to confirm date/time, availability of tickets, or weather cancellations!


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Easter crafts and STEAM fun

Rubber Bouncy Eggs: Easy Kitchen Science For Easter

Preschool Craft: DIY Bunny Stamp for Easter

Easter recipes

Decadent but EASY Egg Croissant Casserole

Make These Crunchy Chocolate Easter Nest Treats For a Spring Treat

More Easter fun

10 Non-Toy Ideas for Your Easter Baskets

Surprise Your Kids With These 7 Easter Bunny Shenanigans




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