Easter season has arrived in the Tri-Cities, which means it's time to plan those activities before they sell out.

From festive egg hunts and bunny photo ops to delicious brunches and family-friendly festivals, there's something happening in every corner of Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles and beyond.

Here's your guide to the Easter events around town:

Brunches and such

• Breakfast w/ the Easter Bunny | Arcada Theatre, St. Charles | April 13

• Easter Feast | Unity of Fox Valley, Batavia | April 13

• Easter Brunch | Walrus Room, Geneva | April 20

• Easter Bunny Brunch & Music | Preservation, Geneva | April 20

• Easter Brunch | Niche, Geneva | April 20

• Easter Brunch w/ the Bunny! | Altiro on 3rd, Geneva | April 20

• Easter Brunch | McNally’s Pub, St. Charles | April 20

• Easter Brunch | Tap House Grill, St. Charles | April 20

• Easter Brunch | The Graceful Ordinary, St. Charles | April 20

• Easter Brunch | Hotel Baker, St. Charles | April 20

• Easter Brunch | Lincoln Inn, Batavia | April 20

Easter egg hunts

• Flashlight Egg Hunt | Prairie Path Park, Batavia | April 11

• Annual Easter Egg Hunt | Heritage Woods, Batavia | April 12

• Egg Hunt | Clark Island Recreation Area, Batavia | April 12

• United Methodist Church Easter Egg Hunt | Wheeler Park, Geneva | April 12

• Doggie Egg Hunt | River Bend Park, St. Charles | April 12

• Easter Egg Hunt | Pottawatomie Park, St. Charles | April 12

• Easter Egg Hunt | Elburn Lions Park | April 12

• Annual Easter Egg Hunt | The Well, Geneva | April 13

• Easter Egg Hunt (9:30) | Arcada Theatre, St. Charles | April 19

• Easter Egg Hunt (11:00) | Arcada Theatre, St. Charles | April 19

• Easter Egg Hunt | Batavia Covenant Church, Batavia | April 19

• Easter Egg Hunt | Unity of Fox Valley, Batavia | April 20

Easter Bunny photo ops

• Easter Bunny & Kids Activities | Geneva Commons | April 12

• Free Photos with the Easter Bunny | Two Bostons, Geneva | April 13

• Easter Bunny Sunday Funday | Preservation, Geneva | April 13 (Photo ops, face painting, music and more)

• Easter Bunny + Egg Hunt | Trend + Relic, St. Charles | April 13

Other activities

• Easter Cookie Decorating Class | Gather Bakery, Geneva | April 12

• Easter Party | Happy Hooves Therapeutic Farm, Elburn | April 12

• Family Easter Events | Windy Acres Farm, Geneva | April 12, 13, 18, 19

• Fox River Trail Runners - Thirsty Thursday | Penrose Brewing, Geneva | April 17

• Road to Easter | Baker Memorial Church, St. Charles | April 18

• Easter at the Table | EvenFlow, Geneva | April 20

Celebrating Holy Week: Three Fox Valley churches to hold joint worship

• Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora, will celebrate Holy Week April 13-19. Included is a Friday joint service with Batavia UMC at UMC of Geneva, 211 Hamilton St. in Geneva. The public is invited. Admission and parking are free.

• Wesley Lead Pastor Rev. Tammy Scott said her church's events open on Palm Sunday, April 13, with worship services at 9:30 a.m. online and in the sanctuary at 10:30 a.m.

• On Thursday, April 17, at 6 p.m., Wesley will host a free meal and a service with handwashing and communion in the Gathering Place room.

• On Good Friday, April 18, at 7 p.m., Geneva UMC will host a reader's theater Tenebrae service. Participating pastors are Wesley's Scott, Rob Hamilton, Geneva UMC; and Melissa Meyers, Batavia UMC.

• On Sunday, April 20, Wesley UMC will hold Easter worship services at 9:30 a.m. online and in-person at 10:30 a.m.

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