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Your Port Charlotte Easter Guide

Hop on in for Easter fun in Port Charlotte, North Port, and Englewood!

By Blair Monnett April 4, 2022

Looking for all the Easter hoppenings in Port Charlotte, Englewood, and North Port? You’ve come to the right place! Macaroni KID POrt Charlotte has been hopping about collecting all the information on all the ways to celebrate Easter just for you!

Our goal is to make sure you and your family don’t miss out on any Easter fun in Port Charlotte! So here is a list of all the Port Charlotte Easter events, crafts, recipes, and fun we can find! We’ll be updating this list often as more events come in, so check back often.







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🐰Easter Events in Port Charlotte and local areas🐰


Flashlight Egg Hunt

Date and Time: April 8 @ 815pm-915pm

Location: The Green at North Port City Hall

No registration needed

Come join us at the City Center Green on April 8 to search for thousands of glow-in-the-dark eggs! Arrive early to find your spot and grab a picture with the Bunny. 

Fill up your basket and look for 'special eggs' which can be redeemed for for a prize at the George Mullen Activity Center. 

Egg hunt starts at  8:15pm. Dont be late. Eggs go fast!

(Rain date is 4/15/2022)


Egg-Normous Egg Hunt

Date and Time: April 9 @ 9am-10am

Location: The Green at North Port City Hall

Gather at the City Center Front Green for an 'Egg-normous' egg hunt, then visit with the Easter Bunny and grab an Instaworthy photo. Egg hunts will be divided into four groups

Dont forget to bring your own basket. Arrive early to snap your spot and a picture with the Bunny.

(Rain date 4/16/2022)


Easter Fest 2022

Date and Time: April 9 @ 10am-1pm

Location: Port Charlotte United Methodist Church

Come enjoy a fun-filled day at our 2022 Easter Fest! There will bounce houses for both children and teens; cotton candy and snow cones; live music; crafts and games; and much more! Everyone in the community is invited to come bring their whole family! We hope to see you there!


Fellowship Church`s Annual Easter Eggstravaganza

Date and Time: April 9 @ 10am-1pm

Location: Fellowship Church of Englewood

With tens of thousands of Easter Eggs being hidden for the kids, this event is gonna be HUGE, FREE, and open to the public! Along with the Egg Hunt, there will be Games, Prizes, Pizza - Plus 6 BICYCLES & 6 EASTER BASKETS TO BE GIVEN AWAY TO SIX LUCKY KIDS & 2 DRONES TO KIDS OVER 13! This event is FREE to the public!


Englewood Spring Carnival

Date and Time: April 9 @1030am-1230pm

Location: Englewood Sports Complex

FREE Admission, ages 12 & under. Must pre-register children in advance at: www.scgov.net/carnival. There will be games with prizes, arts & crafts, photo with Bunny and baskets for all children.



Easter Festival

Date and Time: April 9 @ 11am-1pm

Location: Gulf Cove United Methodist Church

Easter Festival, Egg Hunt, food, games, crafts, and a bounce house.


Dog-Gone Egg Hunt

Date and Time: April 13 @ 530pm-630pm

Location: Canine Club Dog Park

Dog caretakers are invited to bring their furry friends and a basket to hunt for treat-filled eggs together at the Canine Club Dog Park on April 13, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. All dogs in attendance must be with their owner, on a leash, and have up-to-date vaccinations to hunt for dog approved treat-filled eggs. Admission and parking are free.


2022 Jungle Trails & Bunny Trails

Date and Time: April 15 @ 10am-3pm

Location: Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Enjoy searching for eggs during our annual Easter egg hunts starting at 10 am. Guests are invited to bring their own Easter baskets. There will be 40,000 eggs on two different trails! One for younger children and one for older children.



Friends of Boca Grande Egg Hunt

Date and Time: April 16 @ 10am-11am

Location: Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Bring your camera for pictures with the Easter Bunny. There will be three separate egg hunts, starting with the 4-and-under age group. The 5-7 age group will go next and the 8-11 age group will finish the event. We encourage everyone to arrive by 9:50am. Please drop off one bag of INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED SOFT (NOT HARD) candy per child by Thursday, April 14th. Please do not bring hard candy.


Burnt Store Title of SWFL`s 2nd Annua; Easter Eggstravaganza

Date and Time: April 16 @ 10am-3pm

Location: Kiwanis Park

Burnt Store Title of SWFL together with our AWESOME Sponsors will be hosting its 2ND ANNUAL Easter Eggstravaganza on April 16th, 2022 at Kiwanis Park!

This year's event will be for the benefit of The Loveland Center!! Their vision is to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live their lives to the fullest!

This EGGSTRAVAGANZA is going to be EGGSTRORDINARY!! So many surprises in store for everyone, you won't want to miss out!


Easter Helicopter Drop

Date and Time: April 16 @10am-12pm

Location: Venice High School

*FREE EVENT* Join us for a HUGE Easter Egg Drop sponsored by CoastLife Church.

Join us for this Helicopter Egg Drop happening on April 16th from 10am-12pm at Venice High School's Football Field. We have age specific Egg Drops for ages 1-11.

- 30,000 eggs
- Games
- Activities
- Bounce Houses
- Chick-Fil-A
-And More!


Easter Eggs-travaganza at the Hollow

Date and Time: April 16 @ 10am-3pm

Location: 826 S Moon Dr, Venice

Join us for food, fun and fellowship at The Hollow! Bring the kids to hunt for eggs in our age-specific Easter egg hunts. There will be a water slide, a bounce house and maybe even a visit from the Easter Bunny himself!


Annual Easter Egg-xtravaganze

Date and Time: April 16 @11am-12pm

Location: PG Social House

You’ve all been asking, and it’s happening! Our annual Easter egg πŸ₯š hunt is BACK! April 16th at 11AM, join us for our egg hunt 🐰 there is NO registration, NO fee to sign up, it is a FREE event, but if you are willing and able to contribute, we would love for you to make a donation to St.Jude’s ❀️ so we ask you all to please be KIND to one another πŸ’œ no pushing, no shoving, we just want to see hopping bunnies πŸ‡ and little 🐣. We will host a book signing, by Melissa Parker for “The Adventures of Cisco & Max” πŸ“š, we will have a egg-dye station (please BYOE (bring your own eggs)), live music, and lots of F-U-N! Will we see you there?


Easter Services & Family Fun

Date and Time: April 16 @ 2pm-315pm

Location: New Day Christian Church

Outdoor Family Fun Event on the Front Lawn (bounce house, an obstacle course, crafts, snacks, and games for kids of all ages.)


Easter Eggstravaganza

Date and Time: April 17 @ 11am-1pm

Location: Community Life Center

Join Us for Our Egg-stravaganza 04.17.2022 at 11:00 A.M.

•There’s Something for Everyone!

•Church Service (games, music, fun and more!)

•Egg Hunts (after 11 A.M. service) & LOTS OF CANDY!


Come Meet the Easter Bunny

Date and Time: April 17 @12-4pm

Location: Kidstar Park

Come and meet the Easter Bunny!