Egg-cellent Adventure Egg Hunt Returns to Patterson Farm This Weekend

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 - 11:07am

Spring fun is back in Rowan County as Patterson Farm kicks off its popular Egg-cellent Adventure Egg Hunt starting this weekend.

Families will have multiple opportunities to visit the farm over the next couple of weeks, with activities, Easter traditions, and plenty of outdoor fun planned.


Event Dates & Times

  • Saturday, March 28: 10 AM – 6 PM
  • Sunday, March 29: 12 PM – 6 PM
  • Friday, April 3: 10 AM – 6 PM
  • Saturday, April 4: 10 AM – 6 PM

Special Easter Events

  • Special Needs Egg Hunt: March 27 | 2 PM – 6 PM
  • Donuts with the Bunny: March 29 & April 4 | 9 AM – 10 AM

More Spring Fun on the Farm

Visitors can enjoy a full day of activities, including:

  • Meet the Easter Bunny and take photos
  • Visit baby animals in the barnyard
  • Play in PawPaw Carl’s Playground featuring 40+ activities
  • Ride the Cow Barrel Train and wagon rides
  • Watch The Story of Jelly Bean and the Unbreakable Egg in the Barn Theater

Weather Outlook for Opening Weekend

The weather will play a big role in making this a great weekend to get outdoors.

Saturday (March 28):
Expect sunny skies with highs near 60 degrees. It will feel cooler compared to Friday, especially with a light breeze, so a jacket may be needed early in the day.

Sunday (March 29):
Another dry day with sunshine continuing. Temperatures will remain on the cool side, with morning lows in the 30s and afternoon highs near 60 degrees.


What to Know Before You Go

  • It will be cool in the mornings, so dress in layers
  • Conditions will be dry and comfortable, making for great outdoor activities
  • After a warm Friday, this weekend brings a noticeable cooldown, but still favorable weather for spending time outside

The Bottom Line

This weekend offers a great opportunity to enjoy spring at Patterson Farm, with dry weather, sunshine, and a full lineup of Easter activities for all ages.

Be sure to plan ahead, dress for cooler temperatures, and take advantage of one of Rowan County’s favorite spring traditions.

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