Easter eggs in a basket
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The best Easter events in Chicago

Hop to it and celebrate Easter in Chicago with egg hunts, appearances from the Easter Bunny and more.

Jeffy Mai
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There's plenty of fun to be had during Easter in Chicago, whether you want to take the kiddos egg hunting at events held in some of the best Chicago parks or feast upon the best Easter brunches throughout the city. True, the holiday's festivities are mostly kid-focused—and you'll find plenty of Easter Bunny meet-and-greets and egg hunts perfect for families to enjoy—but Easter-themed 5K runs and bar crawls mean that people of all ages can get in on the festivities. So get ready to embrace all things bunny- and spring-related with our list of the best Easter events in Chicago this year.

When is Easter?

This year, Easter falls on Sunday, March 31, 2024. The holiday occurs every year on the first Sunday, between March 22 and April 25, after the first full moon following the northern spring equinox.

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