Easter Fun in Williamson County
The Best Ways to Celebrate easter! 🌸🐰
Easter is almost here, and if you haven’t made plans yet, let me tell you—Williamson County, Illinois, is the place to be this spring! Whether you’re a local or just visiting for the holiday weekend, there are so many fun events that will fill your heart with all the Easter joy you can handle. From egg hunts to brunch with the Easter Bunny, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your go-to guide to all the Easter festivities happening around the county (and don’t forget to check out the full event calendar on Visitsi.com because more events are being added all the time!)🐣🐰
1. Williamson County Fair Easter Egg Hunt & Car Show | April 5th 🚗🐣
Starting off the Easter weekend with a bang, the Williamson County Fair Easter Egg Hunt and Car Show is a must-attend! On April 5th, come out for a day packed with classic cars, family fun, and, of course, an epic egg hunt. It’s the perfect way to kick off the weekend! For more details, check out the event here.
2. Health, Hope, and Heritage Spring Festival | April 5th 🌼
Happening at the same time as the car show, don’t miss the Health, Hope, and Heritage Spring Festival in Colp, Illinois. This event is great for families and offers a chance to enjoy local vendors, springtime activities, and a community spirit that will leave you smiling. Check it out here.
3. Brunch with the Easter Bunny at Walker’s Bluff | April 12th 🍩🐇
If you’ve ever dreamed of sitting down to brunch with the Easter Bunny (and who hasn’t, really?), Walker’s Bluff is making that dream a reality! On April 12th at 9 AM, head to Walker’s Bluff for a fabulous brunch featuring both sweet and savory items. Not only will you get to feast on a special holiday menu, but you’ll also get to take personal photos with the Easter Bunny. It’s a totally interactive experience, so bring the whole fam for this one-of-a-kind brunch. Get all the details here.
4. Perfectly Posh Boutique Annual Easter Egg Hunt for Savings | April 12th 🛍️🐣
On April 12th at 10 AM, Perfectly Posh Boutique is hosting their Annual Easter Egg Hunt for Savings—and it’s as awesome as it sounds. You’ll be hunting for eggs, but instead of candy, you’ll be uncovering amazing deals and discounts. It’s a fun way to score some cute spring outfits while getting into the Easter spirit! Find more info here.
5. Aldersgate Methodist Church Easter Egg Hunt | April 12th 🥚🌷
Also on April 12th, head over to Aldersgate Methodist Church in Marion at 11 AM for a fun-filled Easter egg hunt. It’s the perfect family activity to kick off your Saturday, complete with a chance to make lasting memories with your little ones as they hunt for colorful eggs around the church grounds. Don’t forget your baskets! Find more info here.
6. Easter Bunny at Downtown Fizz | April 12th 🐰📸
Want to snap some adorable photos with the Easter Bunny? Downtown Fizz in Marion is the place to be on April 12th from 12 PM to 4 PM. You can take a pic with the Easter Bunny and grab a drink while you’re there—so basically, it’s a win-win. Check out the event here.
7. Taste of Chocolate at Walker’s Bluff | April 12th 🍫✨
If you have a sweet tooth (and who doesn’t?), you absolutely cannot miss the Taste of Chocolate event at Walker’s Bluff on April 12th from 6 PM to 9 PM. Indulge in delicious desserts, live music, and a silent auction—all while supporting a fantastic cause. It’s a fundraiser for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in the community. Learn more here.
8. Public Easter Egg Hunt at Ray Fosse Park | April 19th 🥚
On April 19th from 10 AM to 11 AM, gather up the kiddos for the Public Easter Egg Hunt at Ray Fosse Park. This community event is a great way to celebrate Easter with the family, and who knows—you might even win a prize or two! Find more info here.
9. Purpose Kids Easter Event | April 19th 🌟
Also on April 19th from 10 AM to 12 PM, Purpose House is hosting the Purpose Kids Easter Event. This outdoor event features an Easter egg hunt, creative activities, and a chance to learn about the true meaning of Easter. It’s a FREE event and everyone is welcome! Find out more here.
10. Fern & Vendor Day | April 19th 🌿🌸
If you’re looking to fill your home with some beautiful plants this spring, Fern & Vendor Day on April 19th is the perfect way to do it! This event will feature over 40 vendors, a kids’ playground, food trucks, and even a goat-feeding area. It’s the ultimate spring vibe, and you won’t want to miss it. Learn more here.
11. Easter Sunday Buffet at The Turn | April 20th 🍽️🐰
You don’t want to miss the Easter Sunday Buffet at The Turn on April 20th from 10 AM to 6 PM. With a delicious spread featuring fried chicken, spiral ham, mashed potatoes, and carrot cake, this buffet is the perfect way to celebrate Easter Sunday with family and friends. Be sure to make a reservation! Get the details here.
12. Yoga & Mimosa Sunday at Sanctuary Lounge | April 20th 🧘♀️🍊
And for all the mimosas and relaxation lovers, join Sanctuary Lounge in Herrin for Yoga and Mimosa Sunday on April 20th. After a relaxing yoga class, enjoy a mimosa and a catered brunch to finish off your day in the most chill way possible. Find more info here.
