From elegant brunches boasting carving stations and seasonal specials to traditional buffets with all the trimmings, these prepared-for-you fetes and sweet treats are just what you need to celebrate Easter Sunday. All weekend, delight in a handful of al fresco events to welcome spring, like a stroll through a blooming garden, or an easter egg hunt on the lawn of a Victorian mansion.

Happy Easter from our family to yours.

Special Events

From an easter egg hunt on the lawn of a Victorian mansion, to millions of daffodils in and around Newport, these Easter weekend events are just what you need to welcome Spring.

Easter Egg Hunt at Castle Hill Inn
Newport Daffodil Days
Blithewold Mansion Reopens
The 4th Annual Easter Specialty Market
Middletown Easter Egg Hunt
Newport Recreation Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Egg Hunt at Castle Hill Inn

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Where:: Castle Hill Inn
When:: March 30, 2024
Cost:: $30 Per Child

On Saturday March 30th Castle Hill Inn will be hosting their annual Easter Egg Hunt!

The day before Easter, over 1,000 Easter eggs will be spread throughout The Lawn area for children to collect! Eggs are filled with various candies, prizes and one lucky grand prize-winner will receive an overnight stay! This event is recommended for children ages 0-12 with all proceeds going to FABNewport.

The Egg Hunt will officially begin at 11:00 AM when the Easter Bunny cuts the “start line”. A sign-in/registration table will be open as early as 10:00 AM.

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Newport Daffodil Days

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Where:: ACROSS NEWPORT, RI
When:: All Weekend

Although the festivities do not officially start until April 1st—daffodils are already blooming throughout town.

Newport’s Daffodil Days celebrates the arrival of over 1,350,000 bright yellow daffodils throughout the area with decorated store windows heralding their arrival.

More information and a locator map to the largest fields of daffodils can be found on the Daffodil Days website.

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Blithewold Mansion Reopens

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Where:: BLITHEWOLD MANSION, BRISTOL
When:: Reopens March 30th

Blithewold opens its gates to welcome visitors just as springtime begins. Their famous display, covers the 33-acre seaside estate with over 50,000 daffodils that delight visitors for nearly a month.

Daffodil Days at Blithewold officially starts April 13 - 21, 2024.

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Blithewold Daffodil Days 2022

The 4th Annual Easter Specialty Market

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Where:: Tiverton Middle School, 10 Quintal Drive, Tiverton, RI 02878
When:: Sunday, March 24th, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Tiverton Farmers Market is celebrating their 4th Annual Easter Specialty Farmers Market on Sunday, March 24th, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. One week early, so that you can enjoy Easter Day with your families. Located at the Tiverton Middle School, 10 Quintal Drive, Tiverton, RI.

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Middletown Easter Egg Hunt

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Where:: Town Soccer Fields, Middletown, 520 Wyatt Road
When:: Saturday, March 23rd at 10:00 AM

Head to the Town Soccer Fields in Middletown for an Easter Egg Hunt and concert with Kieth Munslow, a children's musician.

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Newport Recreation Easter Egg Hunt

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Where:: Touro Park (Ages 2 - 6) and Freebody Park (Ages 7 - 10)
When:: Saturday, March 30th at 10:00 AM (Touro Park for Ages 2 - 6) and 8:00 PM (Freebody Park for Ages 7 - 10)

What is better than one easter egg hunt? Two easter egg hunts! Head to Touro Park at 10:00 AM for kids Ages 2 - 6, and Freebody Park for a special flashlight egg hunt for kids Ages 7 - 10.

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Sweet Treats

No matter your sweet tooth, these iconic treats are a must-try this Easter.

Take It Outside

Get ready to shake off winter's cobwebs and breathe in the salt air, with these outdoor activities.

Biking In + Around Newport

Whether you're looking for a light and leisurely ride or something a bit more challenging, Newport offers some of the most scenic paths for exploring on two wheels.

Hiking Path That Winds Through Vegetation To The Sea In Newport

Hiking + Walking Trails

From light and leisurely scenic walks along the coastline to moderately intense trails in picturesque New England forests, here are our favorite spots to get outdoors.