Your Guide to Easter in Elizabeth, NJ

Easter in Elizabeth is all about fun, family, and making memories!

There’s no shortage of family-friendly activities and festive Easter events happening throughout the city. Bring your loved ones together for a weekend filled with Easter egg hunts in the parks, delicious Easter brunches at local restaurants, and other fun experiences.

Easter Egg Hunts in Elizabeth, NJ

City Wide Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Bring a basket and join the fun at Elizabeth’s City Wide Easter Egg Hunt! Spread across multiple parks, thousands of brightly colored eggs wait to be discovered. Plus, little ones can meet the Easter Bunny, snap fun photos, and participate in fun activities while snacking on plenty of chocolatey treats.

  • 9:30 a.m. Carteret Park (508 Murray Street)
  • 11:30 a.m. Kenah Field (1147 Fanny Street)
  • 1:00 p.m. Nicholas Murray Butler School #23 (631 Westminster Ave)
  • 3:00 p.m. Hanratty Field (914 E. Westfield Ave)

Liberty Hall Museum Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, April 4, 2026 10-11:30 a.m.

Head over to Liberty Hall Museum for an egg hunt with a little history mixed in! Explore the beautiful museum grounds while searching for eggs filled with sweet treats, play fun games, make some crafts, and enjoy food from local vendors. Don’t forget to say hi to the Easter Bunny—he’s sure to make an appearance!

Midtown Elizabeth Easter Eggstravaganza

Saturday, April 4, 2026 1-3 p.m.

Celebrate Easter with neighbors, friends, and family at the Siloam Hope First Presbyterian Church (42 Broad Street) and enjoy an Easter egg hunt for kids 12 and under, photos with the Easter Bunny, live music and fun activities.

Gather for Easter Brunch

Easter brunch is all about good food and great company, and Elizabeth has plenty of spots where you can enjoy both. Whether you're craving traditional breakfast favorites or something with a global twist, there's a restaurant here that’s perfect for your family.

Admire Spring Flowers at Warinanco Park

Throughout Easter weekend Warinanco Park is the place to be if you want to see spring in full bloom. Take a walk through the park to be surrounded by cherry blossoms and tulips, find a quiet bench or pack a picnic and enjoy lunch beneath the colorful blooms.

Shop for Easter Attire & Gifts

Need a last-minute Easter outfit or a special gift for the kids’ baskets? The Mills at Jersey Gardens has everything you need, from stylish clothes for the whole family to fun gifts and treats that’ll make Easter extra special. Take a stroll through the mall and pick up everything you need to celebrate in style.

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