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Easter Celebration

A boy and girl joyfully walk hand in hand through a vibrant field of blooming daffodils under a clear blue sky.

A Weekend of Spring Joy

Apr 03 - Apr 05, 2026 | Event Timing Below

Celebrate Easter weekend and the joys of spring with family traditions, seasonal experiences, and moments made to share in Wheeling, WV.

Event Highlights

  • Treasure Hunt
  • Breakfast with Easter Bunny
  • On the Bunny Trail
  • Easter Buffet
  • Sunrise Service

Festival Activities

A modern hotel room features two neatly made beds, warm wood accents, soft lighting, and a textured wallpaper, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Make It a Spring Getaway

Oglebay Lodge

Turn your Easter Celebration into a spring getaway in Wheeling, WV, filled with connection, comfort, and fresh-air moments. Stay overnight at Oglebay Lodge and enjoy easy access to all the weekend’s festivities, plus time to slow down and savor the season.

Between events, unwind in cozy accommodations, explore scenic trails beginning to bloom, enjoy family-friendly dining across the resort, or simply relax and reconnect. From sunrise traditions to festive meals and memory-making activities, Easter at Oglebay is best experienced as a weekend together.

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Two kids wearing bunny ears play together on grassy ground, basking in warm sunlight in a serene park setting.

Easter Treasure Hunt

Oglebay Good Zoo

Friday, April 3 | 10 AM - 4 PM
Saturday, April 4 | 10 AM - 4 PM

Ticket information coming soon.

Little explorers are invited to wander the Good Zoo and enjoy a festive treasure hunt designed just for spring. Children will receive a keepsake bucket to collect special surprises along the way — plus a cheerful visit with the Easter Bunny.

A young girl joyfully hugs a large, friendly bunny mascot in a sunny outdoor setting, radiating happiness and warmth.

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny

Glessner Auditorium

Saturday, April 4 | 8 & 10:30 AM

$39.05 | Adults
$23.15 | Ages 4-12
$8.31 | Ages 3 & Under

Reservations required.

Begin Easter weekend with a morning of smiles and springtime fun made for families. Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet, hands-on crafts, and cheerful moments with beloved characters — including a special visit from the Easter Bunny.

A child's hand reaches for colorful Easter eggs in a sunlit grassy field, capturing the joy of a playful egg hunt.

On the Bunny Trail

Schrader Environmental Education Center

Event details coming soon.

Celebrate the season with nature-inspired fun. Guests can enjoy hands-on crafts, take part in an egg hunt, meet animals, and enjoy a visit with the Easter Bunny — plus hands-on demonstrations inspired by the season.

A joyful child in a yellow shirt and cap smiles alongside a large, friendly bunny with a colorful bow tie, surrounded by vibrant Easter decorations.

Brunch with the Bunny

Wheeling Park White Palace

Saturday, March 28 | 10 AM

$39.05 | Adults
$23.15 | Ages 4-12
$8.31 | Ages 3 & Under

Reservations required.

Celebrate the season with a family-friendly spring gathering at Wheeling Park. Enjoy a relaxed brunch experience paired with cheerful moments for kids, seasonal activities, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny — perfect for making sweet spring memories together.

Golden waffles dusted with powdered sugar, served with whipped cream, berries, and a side of syrup, alongside a cup of coffee.

Easter Buffet

Glessner Auditorium

Sunday, April 5 | 11 AM - 5 PM

Gather with family and friends for a traditional Easter buffet featuring a generous selection of seasonal favorites and festive dishes. It’s a delicious way to celebrate the holiday together at Oglebay Park Resort.

Reservations required.

sun peeking through trees with daffodils in the foreground

Sunrise Service

Oglebay Amphitheater

Sunday, April 5 | 7 AM

Welcome Easter morning with Oglebay’s annual Sunrise Service — a cherished tradition dating back to 1927. Join the community as we gather at dawn to reflect, celebrate, and welcome the day at first light.

A joyful family enjoys a sunny day in a blooming field of yellow flowers, sharing laughs and creating memories together.

Spring in Bloom

Oglebay Park

As Easter weekend arrives, Oglebay comes to life with fresh color and new growth throughout the park. Take time to wander the gardens, enjoy blooming spring flowers, and slow down to appreciate the beauty of the season as it unfolds around you.

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Events Calendar

Check out Oglebay's event calendar to discover all the excitement. It’s your go-to guide for staying updated on all upcoming events at our West Virginia destination.

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