Spring Into the Season with Chicago Park District Bunny Events

The Chicago Park District is once again hosting its signature Bunny Events series. These events are open to all park patrons.

Bunny Events in the Chicago Park District invites patrons to get outside and enjoy the changing of the season through a variety of offerings. These events include face painting, arts & crafts, egg hunts, and more. These events take place throughout the month of March and the beginning of April.

Visit the Bunny Events page to stay updated on the schedule as more events are added. The full schedule of events can be found here. Here’s a sample of the Bunny Events happening in parks:

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Bunny Mania & Egg Hunt

Armour Square Park, 3309 S. Shields Ave., 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Youth Age Range, $10 Admission

Kids will search for a golden egg hidden across the field, and don’t forget to bring your own basket. Egg Hunts Begin at 11:00 AM Sharp!

 

Mad Hatter

Berger Park, 6205 N. Sheridan Rd., 10:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Youth Age Range, Free Admission

Berger Park will host its annual Mad Hatter event, complete with an egg hunt, crafts, dancing, face painting and a meet & greet with a special bunny. Each participant must bring their own bag or basket to collect their prizes and activities. Silly and unusual hats are encouraged!

 

Bunny Hop

Hale Park, 6258 W. 62nd St., 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Early Childhood Age Range, $10 Admission

Activities include Music & Dancing, Crafts, an Egg hunt, Face Painting, Crafts, a Raffle of Baskets and Pictures with the Bunny!

 

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Egg Hunt

Mann Park, 3035 E. 130th St., 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Early Childhood Age Range, Free Admission

Hop on over to Mann Park for a colorful Egg hunt! Event will include a Bounce house, Pictures with the bunny, pool, egg relays, egg hunt, then face paint, craft, and a drawing for baskets.

 

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Bunny Bonanza

Welles Park, 2333 W. Sunnyside Ave., 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Early Childhood Age Range, $5 Admission

Join us for a delightful day of family fun designed especially for children ages 0 to 6. Little ones will enjoy an exciting egg hunt, inflatable, and get creative with a spring-themed art project.

 

Pool Egg Hunt

Mann Park, 3035 E. 130th St., 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Youth Age Range, Free Admission

Enjoy this Bunny Holiday time egg hunt in the pool. Event will include a Bounce house, Pictures with the bunny, pool, egg relays, pool for an egg hunt, then face paint, craft, and a drawing for baskets.

 

Thursday, March 26, 2026

 

Sensory Egg Hunt

Mount Greenwood Park, 3721 W. 111th St., 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Youth Age Range, Free Admission

Sensory Egg Hunt is for children with special needs.

 

Flashlight Egg Hunt

Mount Greenwood Park, 3721 W. 111th St., 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.

Early Childhood Age Range, Free Admission

Children are invited to stop by and join the fun at the Egg Hunt with flashlights or cell phone.

 

Saturday, March 28, 2026

 

Bunny Trails Egg Hunt

Euclid Park, 9800 S. Parnell Ave., 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Youth Age Range, $5 Admission

Join us for an egg hunt, face painting, games and arts & crafts. Please bring your own basket for the Egg Hunt.

 

Egg Hunt

Field Park, 5100 N. Ridgeway Ave., 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Youth Age Range, $3 Admission

Hop on over for a fun-filled day at Eugene Field Park! Kids will search for colorful eggs hidden across the field, and don’t forget to bring your own basket. Craft and Photo opportunity with the Bunny will start at 10:00 AM

 

Bunny Bonanza Brunch

Pottawattomie Park, 7340 N. Rogers Ave., 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Youth Age Range, $5 Admission

Join us for the Bunny Bonanza Brunch! The event features tattoo stickers, arts & crafts, a delightful brunch with the bunny, an exciting egg hunt, live entertainment & music, the opportunity to capture a picture with the bunny, and the chance to win fantastic prizes.

 

Egg Hunt

West Lawn Park, 4233 W. 65th St., 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Youth Age Range, Free Admission

Come enjoy a fun-filled Egg Hunt with games, prizes and a picture with Bunny.

 

Community Meet and Greet the Bunny

Hamilton Park, 513 W. 72nd St., 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

All Ages, Free Admission

Join us for an exciting day of Egg Hunts for all ages, a chance to meet the Bunny, and enjoy plenty of candy, prizes, face painting, crafts, and delicious snacks. Bring your baskets and your sense of adventure as we hunt for hidden treasures!

 

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Egg Hunt

Jefferson Memorial Park, 4822 N. Long Ave., 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Youth Age Range, Free Admission

There will be 3 separate hunts:

·         9:15am - under 3 years

·         9:45am - 4–6-year-olds

·         10:15am - 7–12-year-olds

There will be photo opportunities with the bunny.

 

Monday, March 30, 2026

Photos with the Bunny

Donovan Park, 3620 S. Lituanica Ave., 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

All Ages, Free Admission

Bring a camera to take photos with the Bunny! All ages welcome; adults must accompany children.

 

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Egg Hunt (Special Rec)

Mann Park, 3035 E. 130th St., 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

All Ages, Free Admission

For individuals with a primary intellectual or developmental disability. Hop on over to Mann Park for a colorful Egg hunt! Event will include a Bounce house, Pictures with the bunny, pool, egg relays, pool for an egg hunt, then face paint, craft, and a drawing for baskets.

Must register in person, in advance.

 

Saturday, April 4, 2026

Breakfast with the Bunny

Lincoln Park - Cultural Center, 2045 North Lincoln Park West, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Youth Age Range, $5 Admission

Activities include Breakfast, Crafts, and Pictures with the Bunny!

 

Bunny Hop and Fun Run

Durkin Park, 8445 S. Kolin Ave., 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Youth Age Range, $5 Admission

Activities include a fun run around the park, bunny hop, fun & games, an egg hunt, and a photo opportunity with the Bunny!

The bunny hop is for ages 3-5 which will be located inside Durkin Park's Gym with the entrance located in the parking lot at door #8.

The egg hunt will be held outside, weather permitting.

The fun run is for ages 6-12 which will be held outside, rain or shine.

 

Bunny Palooza

Rutherford Sayre Park, 6871 W. Belden Ave., 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Early Childhood Age Range, Free Admission

Join us for bunny fun at Sayre. Meet the Bunny, go on an egg hunt, do fun crafts and more!

 

Bunny Egg Hunt

LeClaire-Hearst Park, 5120 W. 44th St., 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Youth Age Range, Free Admission

Join us for an exciting egg hunt, food, games, etc.

 

Flashlight Egg Hunt

Addams Park, 1434 S. Loomis, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Early Childhood Age Range, $5 Admission

Children are invited to stop by and join the fun at the Egg Hunt with flashlights or cell phone lights. Hunt Begins at 7:00 pm and is outdoors.