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Easter Fun Guide | 2012

Pub crawls, egg hunts, parades, street fairs and a Hunky Jesus contest highlight SF’s Easter celebrations for 2012
By - posted 4/6/2012 No Comment

Whether you’re prone to pub crawls, on the hunt for something family friendly, or in the mood for a festive parade – there’s something fun and frugal for everyone this for Easter weekend. Embrace those bunny ears and read on for FunCheap’s five event picks for ways to celebrate Easter 2012 in San Francisco.

“Alice in Recreation Land” Spring Eggstravaganza | Golden Gate Park
Join  San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department for egg hunts, carnival rides, jumpy houses, arts & crafts, entertainment, a rib cook-off, and more.
Saturday, April 7 | 11am – 3pm | Sharon Meadow, Golden Gate Park | $8

BunnyCon 2012 Pub Crawl | Polk Gulch
It’s that time of year again friends, so perk up your ears and powder those cotton tails, BunnyCon is celebrating its 3rd year in San Francisco bar-hopping down Polk Street on Easter Saturday – because if there’s one thing this city needed, its another pub crawl.
Saturday, April 7 | 2pm | McTeague’s Saloon | FREE
Photo credit: Bruce Cadotte 

Union Street Easter Parade & Festival | SF
San Francisco’s 21st Annual Spring Celebration & Easter Parade celebrates and showcases the diverse community of San Francisco and features some of Union Street’s best restaurants serving attendees in an outdoor bistro setting.
Sunday, April 8 | 10am – 5pm | Fillmore & Union Street | FREE

Free Group Easter Hike | Sutro Forest
Soak in some sun and fresh air on and take a stroll. Jill Katz will lead hikers through Sutro Forest past the Fairy Gates then up to Corona Heights Park to check out the spectacular views and end up at Dolores Park just in time for the Hunky Jesus Contest.
Sunday, April 8 | 1pm | Meet at corner of Parnassus and Willard Street

Easter in the Park & Hunky Jesus Contest | Dolores Park
A rather naughty way to celebrate Easter in Dolores Park with the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. There’s an Easter Bonnet contest, burlesque, drag queens and the blasphemously fun Hunk Jesus contest capping off the festivities around 3:15pm.
Sunday, April 8 | 11am – 4pm | Dolores Park | FREE