Easter is here, and spring is in the air! It’s a great weekend for food, family, and fellowship, and there’s plenty of it to be found all around the Island. Read on to find the best Big Island Easter events, along with a few sunrise services for those looking for a nice way to start Easter day.
Big Island Easter Events
Kea’au Family Fun Day | Friday, April 7 | 10am-3pm | Kea’au Shipman Park | FREE
Join Jarneski Rentals and friends for a Family Fun Day at Kea’au Shipman Park. The event will feature an egg hunt, waterslides, bounce houses, food trucks, giveaways, live music, games, and more. Guests can bring canned food donations for The Food Basket, and with every can donated they’ll be entered to win a waterslide rental. Learn more and get the full easter egg hunt schedule HERE. I know I can’t wait to see all of the adults try to hunt for eggs in foam!!
The Biggest Easter Egg Hunt | Friday, April 7 | 8am | Wong Stadium, Hilo | FREE
It’s a morning full of fun on Good Friday at The Biggest Easter Egg Hunt at Wong Stadium (323 Manono St., Hilo). This huge event features carnival games, easter crafts, keiki ID, an ice cream eating contest, and the main event, an Easter egg hunt. The first 100 keiki ages 3 and under through the door will receive a special goodie bag. No need to bring baskets, bags will be provided for the egg hunt. (Click on the poster for more detailed info).
King’s Honoka’a Annual Easter Egg Hunt | Friday, April 7 | 9am | King’s Honoka’a | FREE
OVER 8,000 EGGSGAMESFOOD BOOTHPRIZES
FREE ADMISSION 
Food Truck Friday’s Egg-Citing Easter Event | Friday, April 7 | 4-8pm | Target Parking Lot, Kona | FREE
Join Kona Food Truck Fridays for an Egg-citing Easter Event happening THIS Friday 4/7! Grab a bite to eat and shop around! There will be lots of seating areas for patrons.
All of the egg-citing festivities begin at 5:30, but vendors will be set up and ready to serve all evening from 4:00 – 8:00 PM. The Easter Bunny will make his appearance from 5:30-7:30pm and @_partyaloha_ will be face painting from 5:30 – 7:30pm.
At 5:30 the Easter egg hunt begins! For egg hunt guidelines and the full list of vendors visit FTF’s Instagram.
Target Kona, 75-5455 Makala Blvd.
Easter Egg Hunt | Saturday, April 8 | 10am | Botanical World Adventures, Hakalau | FREE
Join Botanical World Adventures to hunt for easter eggs (keiki ages 2 through 11), find a few surprises, and maybe even win a free ziplining trip!
Learn more HERE.
Honoka’a Golden Egg Hunt | Saturday, April 8 | 10am-6pm | Downtown Honoka’a | FREE
Join the Honoka’a Business Association for a Golden Egg Hunt Easter Weekend! Golden Eggs will be hidden around town containing prizes and gift certificates to local businesses! Food trucks, pop-up vendors, a PG all ages comedy show at the Honoka’a People’s Theatre, and live music! Learn more HERE.
Easter at Keauhou | Saturday, April 8 | 12-2:30pm | Keauhou Shopping Center, Kona | FREE – registration required
🐰 The Easter Bunny will visit Keauhou Shopping Center for guests to enjoy a special visit and capture photos on Saturday, April 8, from 12-2:30 pm.
Hoppy Spring | Saturday, April 8 | 10am-2pm | Queens’ Marketplace | FREE
Hop on over to Queens’ Marketplace for an opportunity to take pictures with the Easter Bunny, join our Scavenger Egg-venture, and enjoy keiki lawn games and chalk art activities! Plus, follow us on Instagram to be the first to get a clue on where to find the Golden Easter Egg hidden somewhere within the shopping center.
Easter Egg Hunt | Saturday, April 8 | 10am | Ali’i Fardens Marketplace | FREE
This Saturday Easter Egg Hunt * OVER 4000 Easter Eggs to find * Great Prizes * Cash * Candy and great prizes! Starts at 10am * Live Music * Food & Fun! Shaka Tacos and Ali’i Poke and Shave Ice will be on site. 75-6129 Ali’i Dr., Kona
Kona Commons Egg Hunt | April 1-8 | Kona Commons Shopping Center | FREE
There’s fun for every bunny at the Kona Commons Egg Hunt April 1-8. Hidden throughout The Commons on both sides of Makala Blvd., colorful eggs will be filled with gift cards, toys and other treats to delight keiki. Visit konacommons.com for more information. 74-5450 Makala Blvd., Kailua-Kona.
Hope DIA-mend Ministries Family Fun Easter Egg Hunt | Sunday, April 9 | 1pm | Kahuku Park, Ocean View | FREE
Over 6,000 eggs. 4 age groups (all ages), raffles, tons of prizes, golden eggs, hot dogs, chips, candies, clothes booth, prayer booth FREE for everyone (while supplies last). Learn more HERE.
Lavaloha Easter Egg Hunt | Sunday, April 9 | 11am-12:30pm | Lavaloha Chocolate Farm | $12-15
Easter is coming up and Lavaloha Chocolate is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt on their farm!
Date: April 9, 2023.
Time: 11AM-12:30PM.
Prices:$12 for early reservations online @lavaloha.com, $15 at the door. Prices will include our specialty chocolate, toys, and candy. There will also be games and activities!
Big Island Easter Services
40th Annual Community Sonrise Service | Sunday, April 9 | 6am | Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
Come celebrate the Resurrection with Kona Ministers’ Fellowship! Stirring music, beautiful hula, and inspiring messages to start your Easter holiday.
Botanical World Adventure Easter Sunrise Service | Sunday, April 9 | 6am | Kamae’e Falls
Botanical World Adventures is hosting an Easter sunrise service overlooking beautiful Kamae’e Falls on the adventure park’s property. After the sunrise service, there is another service at the Hilo Coast United Church of Christ in Honomu at 10am.
Overflow Church Easter Service | Sunday, April 9 | 10am | Overflow Church, Hawi
Come celebrate with Overflow Church the RESURRECTION OF OUR SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST! Join them for a great service with worship, sermon, and FREE family photos and Potluck after service. 55-595 Hawi Rd.
Community Easter Sunrise Service | Sunday, April 9 | 6-7:30am | Kamakoa Nui Park, Waikoloa Village
Abundant Life Ministries welcomes guests for an outdoor Easter sunrise service at Kamakoa Nui Park. Bring chairs and be sure to dress for the weather. Keiki under 10 can receive a free Easter basket, while supplies last.
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