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On the hunt for Easter fun? Here are 5 events in the Hilton Head and Bluffton areas

Grayson Medure (cq), 2, left, follows the youngest group onto the field full of eggs during “The county’s largest Easter egg hunt” at the Concord High football stadium on March 28. 03-28-15 Six local churches joined with Mission 217 Church, of Kannapolis, to hold “The county’s largest Easter egg hunt” at Concord High School.
Grayson Medure (cq), 2, left, follows the youngest group onto the field full of eggs during “The county’s largest Easter egg hunt” at the Concord High football stadium on March 28. 03-28-15 Six local churches joined with Mission 217 Church, of Kannapolis, to hold “The county’s largest Easter egg hunt” at Concord High School. Marty Price

Easter is a little over a week away. Looking for a family-friendly activity that will make memories for years to come?

Look no further.

Here’s a list of a few local, public Easter celebrations in and around the Hilton Head Island and Bluffton areas that are sure to bring the family fun.

Hilton Head Island

When: Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Where: Shelter Cove Community Park

39 Shelter Cove Lane, Hilton Head Island, SC, 29928

This free Easter egg hunt starts at 11 a.m. with music and bounce houses. Food and drinks will be available but sold separately. The Hilton Head Fire Department will make an appearance with its ladder truck at noon.

When: Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Where: Grace Community Church

450 Spanish Wells Road, Hilton Head Island, SC, 29926

This free Easter egg hunt offers free food, activities and over 20,000 eggs to collect. The egg hunt for ages 0-4 begins at 10:30 a.m. and ages 5-12 start their egg hunt at 10:45 a.m. Attendees can pre-register for this Easter event here.

Bluffton Area

When: Sunday, April 17, 2022 from 10 a.m.

Where: Bluffton United Methodist Church

101 Calhoun Street, Bluffton, SC, 29910

This Easter egg hunt has fun for all. Located at the Bluffton United Methodist Church, egg hunts will be between Sunday services and during Sunday school. Times for each hunt vary as they are based on age.

When: Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Where: Tanger Outlets Hilton Head

1414 Fording Island Road, Bluffton, SC, 29910

This free event is open to the public. Shoppers can meet the Easter bunny, engage in family-friendly activities, listen to music, and go on an Easter egg hunt. Registration begins at the Tanger tent at 10 a.m.

When: Saturday, April 9th from 9 a.m.-11 a.m.

Where: 205 Main Street, Hardeeville, SC

(Located behind City Hall)

This free event is open to the public and will have music, bouncy houses, a trackless train and an obstacle course. Easter egg coloring and egg decorating stations will be at this event as well as free face painting. Bringing your own basket is recommended, but the first 100 kids will be given a free basket. The Easter bunny will also be making a visit.

Looking for more? The Easter bunny will be visiting several local businesses and private communities throughout the area. Check with your favorite local business or neighborhood administration for more information. Additionally, many Easter services are available to the public throughout the week and on Easter morning. Check your area church directory for dates and times.

This story was originally published April 8, 2022 at 6:00 AM.

Sarah Claire McDonald
The Island Packet
Sarah Claire McDonald worked as a Service Journalism Reporter for The Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette. She specialized in writing audience-focused, unique, spotlight stories about people, places and occurrences in the Lowcountry. Originally from the Midwest, Sarah Claire studied news media, communications and English at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, where she graduated in 2021.
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