Easter 2012 in Charleston

Let the Easter Celebrations begin! Charleston, South Carolina will be celebrating the Easter holiday all weekend long. The entire family will be entertained by Charleston's 2012 Easter festivities including egg hunts, egg drops, parades, and more. Check out the Easter festivities listed below and let us know how you will be celebrating this special occasion! Visiting from out of town? Stay overnight with one of our hotel partners so that you can enjoy all of these spectacular Easter Events!

Charleston Egg Drop
April 7, 2012 from 10:00AM - 12:00PM
The Charleston Egg Drop is a unique way to celebrate the Easter holiday. Children (ages 2 - 11 years old) will watch from a safe distance as a helicopter releases thousands of candy filled plastic eggs onto a large field already covered with thousands of plastic eggs - over 50,000! Children will then be released to their age appropriate area to gather eggs. Game areas, jump castles, & other activities are provided while waiting for the Egg Drop. The entire event is FREE! Visit the Charleston Egg Drop website for additional information.

Easter Egg Hunt on Isle of Palms
April 7, 2012 at 10:00AM
If Isle of Palms is one of your favorite places to hang out in Charleston, South Carolina, then this Easter celebration is the one for you! Participate in the 2012 Isle of Palms Easter Egg Hunt at the Isle of Palms Recreation Department located at #24 28th Ave, Isle of Palms, South Carolina. Check out the Isle of Palms website for additional information.

Magnolia Plantation Easter Egg Hunt
April 7, 2012 at 11:00AM
Magnolia Plantation will hold a special Easter Egg Hunt on the great lawn of the main house. Children are divided up by ages before the fun begins at 11:00AM. The egg hunt is a free activity with garden admission. Call 843-571-1266 for additional information.

The Hat Ladies Easter Promenade
April 7, 2012 from 11:00AM - 11:30AM
While other cities may hold an Easter parade, Charleston holds an elegant Promenade! Take a curb side seat and wave to The Hat Ladies as they pass by in their Easter Fiery from head to toe, wishing you a HaTpy Easter. This is a FREE Easter event. Don't forget to bring your camera!  Visit their website to learn more about The Hat Ladies.

Easter Brunch
April 8, 2012
Visit some of your favorite Charleston restaurants for a delicious dining experience on Easter Sunday. Participating restaurants include Wild Olive, Slightly North of Broad, High Cotton, and Old Village Post House.

Happy Easter Everyone!

Danielle Snyder
Charleston SC Events