No yolk, folks — Easter is just six days away, and you know what that means. Peeps are on the shelves, pastel is everywhere, and it’s time to go egg hunting in Nashville. 🥚
The family-friendly tradition that goes back centuries has several hoppenin’ events around town for all ages. So, grab those baskets + bonnets as we lay it all out for you.
Adventurous hunts 🐰
Eggstravaganzoo | Sat., April 16 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Nashville Zoo | $19+ | Visit the zoo for egg hunts, face painting, and animal encounters. Hunt for eggs by age group or participate in all-aged hunts at 12:15 + 3:15 p.m.
Great Spring Art Hop | Fri., April 15-Sat., April 16 | Times vary | Cheekwood Estate and Gardens, 1200 Forrest Park Dr. | $14+ | Enjoy egg hunts, food trucks, and live music from Farmer Jason (Friday) and Mr. Steve the Music Man (Saturday). Pro tip: Try to spot all nine giant bunnies throughout the gardens.
Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees | Fri., April 15-Sun., April 17 | Times vary | The Adventure Park at Nashville, 801 Percy Warner Blvd. | $18+ | Climb through the trees to find eggs + win prizes.
Traditional hunts 🐣
Easter Egg Hunt | Sat., April 16 | 1-4 p.m. | Plaza Mariachi, 3955 Nolensville Pk. | Free | Bring your baskets for 20,000 eggs, contests, and live entertainment.
Kids are Special Too Easter Egg Hunt | Sat., April 16 | 1 p.m. | Metro Police Academy, 2715 Tucker Rd. | Free | The Easter Bunny will be onsite for games, prizes, and food at the 37th annual egg hunt.
Metro’s Easter Egg-Stravanganza | Sat., April 16 | 1 p.m. | West Park Community Center, 6105 Morrow Rd. | Free | Head to the community center for an afternoon of egg hunting — registration is required.
Pinewood Egg Hunt | Sun., April 17 | 11-12:30 p.m. | Pinewood Social, 33 Peabody St. | Cost of purchase | The Easter Bunny will be hoppin’ around on the patio during the egg hunt. Pro tip: Make reservations for lunch before or after the egg hunt.