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Your Guide to Easter Fun in Peoria & Local Easter Giveaway

Hop on in for Easter fun in Peoria

By Julia Briggs, Macaroni KID Peoria March 3, 2024
🐰EASTER BASKET GIVEAWAY🐰

We have some egg-stra egg-citing news: Macaroni KID Peoria has partnered with some amazing local businesses for a special Easter Basket giveaway. Enter HERE to win an Easter Basket filled with local goodies! 

Watch our social media for all of the fun sneak peeks! The winner will be picked on Friday the 29th. 

If you are looking for some unique and local Easter basket fillers consider purchasing something from our much-loved Sponsors! 

Communication Junction - The gift of a class with Communication Junction would make the best addition to this year's Easter Baskets! 

Love and Lavender - Brittany has the cutest clothes and accessories. Her spring line is ready to make an appearance in your kids' Easter Baskets. You can shop her stuff online or in person at A Perfect Pear Boutique in the Heights. 

The Wink House - This wonderful place is full of 35+ vendors to shop from to find that perfect Easter Gift for your little bunny! 

Chaam Photos - Photographs are the gift that keeps giving! Let Eunhye capture your family and all its authenticity this Easter! Be sure to check out her website to see her stunning work! 

Boy Oh Boy Cookies and Desserts - Joanna makes the most amazing cookies that are perfect for any occasion. Her homemade goodies would make the best addition to your Easter Baskets! You can order by calling at 630-788-1257 or FB message her by clicking the link. 

Looking for Easter events in Peoria? You’re in the right place! Macaroni KID Peoria has been hopping about collecting information on all the Easter events around Peoria so you won’t miss out on any of the fun!

Our goal is to keep you informed about all the egg-citing Easter events in the Peoria Area. We have compiled a comprehensive list of Easter hoppenings, including Easter egg hunts, Easter Bunny sightings, plus Easter crafts, Easter recipes, and much more Peoria Easter family fun!

Now on to the hoppenings! Click on the links for more details:



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🐰Easter Events in Peoria🐰


Friday, March 1

Easter/ St. Patrick Bracelet Make and Take Class

Sunday, March 3

Easter Craft Workshop

Wednesday, March 13

Bunny Hop Session 2

Saturday, March 16

Paperback Easter Eggs

Bunny Breakfast at PND

 Easter Egg Hunt at Spring Bay American Legion

Friday, March 22

DQ Easter Cake Event

Saturday, March 23

Edible Easter Egg Painting

Easter Egg Scramble at the Peoria Zoo

The Bunny Hop with Peoria Jaycees

Breakfast with the Bunny at Hy-Vee Sheridan Village

Brunch with the Easter Bunny at Accolade Healthcare of Peoria

The Easter Egg Experience at BridgeWay Community Church (Pekin)

Rock Church Easter Eggstravaganza

The Easter Bunny at The Meto Centre

Speak Out Illinois 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Trinity Easter Egg Hunt

The Hoppening at The Shoppes

Edible Easter Egg Painting 

Community Easter Egg Hunt 

Easter Egg-Stravaganza at Evergreen Senior Living (Chillicothe)

Lunch with the Easter Bunny at Potter's Alley 

Easter Egg Hunt at Saxony Court Senior Living

Easter Egg Hunt at The Villas of Holly Brook (Peoria)

Easter Eggstravaganza at Willow Hill 

Sunday, March 24

Meet the Bunny at Scrolls The Sweet Room

EGGstravaganza at Northminister Presbyterian Church

Pancake Breakfast and Egg Hunt for Freedom Paws

Friday, March 29

Easter Weekend at Wildlife Prairie Park

Saturday, March 30

Epic Egg-Splosion 2024 at Cedar Hills Baptist Church

Easter Weekend at Wildlife Prairie Park

DQ Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Egg Round Up at Chillicothe City Park

Carver's Annual EGG-Stravaganza

Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Lincoln Branch Library

Bunny Breakfast at Five Points Washington

Annual Easter Celebration at First Christian Church of Peoria

Easter Egg Hunt at Advent Lutheran Church

Easter Egg Hunt at Washington Park

Easter Egg Hunt at University United Methodist Church

Easter Egg Hunt at First Baptist Church of Peoria

 Easter Egg Hunt Liberty Village of Peoria

Easter Egg Hunt - Cutters Grove Park

Easter Egg Hunt - New Pointe Church Pekin

Easter Egg Hunt at Grace Baptist Church 

Sunday, March 31

Easter Weekend at Wildlife Prairie Park

Easter Brunch at Wildlife Prairie Park

Easter Egg Hunt at Wildlife Prairie Park

Stay tuned, as Macaroni KID Peoria will be updating this list regularly with new Easter events in Peoria, IL as we find them! Be sure to check back frequently to stay up-to-date on all the Easter happenings in Peoria!**


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Easter crafts and STEAM fun

Rubber Bouncy Eggs: Easy Kitchen Science For Easter

Preschool Craft: DIY Bunny Stamp for Easter

Easter recipes

Decadent but EASY Egg Croissant Casserole

Make These Crunchy Chocolate Easter Nest Treats For a Spring Treat

More Easter fun

10 Non-Toy Ideas for Your Easter Baskets

Surprise Your Kids With These 7 Easter Bunny Shenanigans




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