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Kids flock to festive Easter egg hunts throughout Portland every spring.
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Portland Events / Spring in Portland / April Events

Easter Events in Portland

Bunny-hop to these local Easter celebrations and events.

In addition to gorgeous blooms and longer days, the arrival of spring is the harbinger of Easter festivities in Portland. Here are some kid-friendly egg hunts, festivals and candy-centric events.

Annual Easter Events in Portland

Easter Sunday at The Grotto

With over 62 acres (25 hectares) of lush, treed gardens, The Grotto is a serene woodland sanctuary dedicated to Mary, Our Sorrowful Mother. The tranquil paths dotted with intricately carved Catholic shrines combine a traditional forested park with profound meditative bliss. Celebrate Easter Sunday at The Grotto during mass or the traditional Easter Procession.

The Grotto

This serene woodland sanctuary in Northeast Portland features 62 acres (25 hectares) of lush botanical gardens. No matter what time of year you visit, the Grotto offers calm, peace and introspection, transcending boundaries.

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Easter Brunch Cruise on the Portland Spirit

Hop aboard the Portland Spirit for a relaxing two-hour Easter Brunch Cruise along the Willamette River. Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet of Northwest cuisine, along with champagne, sparkling cider and Easter-themed entertainment.

Easter Egg Hunts

If hunting for hidden treats is your preferred way to spend the holiday, Portland has a basket full of options. Gather up the whole family and head out to one of your many options, like the Easter Family Celebration at Nordic Northwest, Easter on the Farm at Topaz Farm, or the Easter Egg Hunt at Lee Farms. If you’re looking for a more adult-friendly way to celebrate, try Youngberg Hill’s Easter Bottle Hunt or one of Bella Organic Farm’s Adult Egg Hunts.

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Oregon Zoo

Located just minutes from downtown Portland, the Oregon Zoo is home to more than 2,000 animals, including elephants, polar bears, rare condors and more.

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