Name: The Great Easter Eggs-Pedition
Start: 2026-04-03T00:00:00+10:00
End: 2026-04-06T03:00:00+10:00
Location: Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens

This April, pack your curiosity and step into a world of imagination at the HBNC Giant Easter Eggs-pedition, a free, family-friendly adventure winding its way through the beautiful Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens.
From 3–19 April 2026, families are invited to explore 12 giant Easter Eggs, each uniquely designed by talented local artists. Scattered throughout the gardens, every egg has been transformed into a magical destination inspired by wondrous places around the world. Along the way, you’ll discover playful prompts designed to spark creativity, conversation, and connection between children and their grown-ups.
🗺️ How it works
Start your journey at the Orchid House, where you can collect a Giant Easter Eggs-pedition passport (or download one via the HBNC website). Follow the clues, find each egg, and answer the fun questions hidden along the trail. Once complete, simply snap a photo of your finished passport and upload it using the QR code to celebrate your achievement.
🎉 Special Opening Day – 7 April | 10am–1pm
Join us for a vibrant launch day filled with extra activities, interactive surprises, and plenty of opportunities to play, create, and connect.
✨ What to expect
Giant, artist-designed Easter Eggs
Chalk art stations, selfie spots, and interactive surprises
A joyful, screen-light experience for the whole family
Dress-ups encouraged! Come in costume, pop on those bunny ears, and make it part of the fun
Photo-friendly moments along the trail – don’t forget to tag HBNC in your photos so we can share in the Easter joy
This Easter, slow down, laugh together, imagine boldly, and make memories in nature. Whether you’re exploring every egg or simply soaking up the atmosphere, the HBNC Giant Easter Eggs-pedition promises smiles at every stop.
Bring the family, bring your sense of adventure (and your best costume!), and join us for a joyful journey where every egg tells a story. 🐰🌸