The Easter Bunny returns with activities planned throughout Southwest Florida.

While the pandemic canceled events beginning in 2020, many have returned and include arts and crafts, along with popular Easter egg hunts.

So for the first time since 2019, many of the traditional and fun Easter activities are back. Here's a list of events:

Ukrainian Easter Egg Decorating Hands-On Workshop: 1:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday, April 14, at Golden Gate Branch of Collier Public Libraries, 2432 Lucerne Road. Learn the art of decorating Ukrainian Easter Eggs, called pysanka, an art form that dates back thousands of years and is surrounded by legend, ritual and cultural symbolism. Ages 13 to adult. Event attendance is limited. Registration required. collierlibrary.org or 239-252-4542

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Bunny Breakfast: Visit BrickTop's, 5555 U.S. 41 N., at Waterside Shops in Naples on Saturday, April 16, to enjoy meal that supports the STARability Foundation. Reservations required by calling 239-596-9112. $15 per child. More at watersideshops.com/blog/bunny-breakfast/

PCSC second annual Eggstravaganza: From 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, April 17, at Paradise Coast Sports Complex, 3940 City Gate Blvd N., Naples. Kids of all ages can hunt for prizes in eggs, enjoy various bounce houses and inflatables, egg and placemat decorating, face-painting and more. Pre-register at eventbrite.com/e/pcsc-eggstravaganza-egg-hunt-tickets-311628688797

EGGStravaganza Day-Camp: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, April 15, at Collier Girl Scout House, 601 Park St., Naples. Learn how to plant a garden, make a suncatcher and more. Registration is $35.00, which pays for the program fee, supplies and snack. Open to member and nonmember girls in grades pre-K through 12th grade. Day Camp attendees must wear closed-toe shoes, bring a refillable water bottle and a non-perishable lunch. Buy ticket at eventbrite.com. More information at gsgcf.org.

Marco Island Spring Jubilee and Easter Egg Hunt: 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, April 16, at Mackle Park, 1361 Andalusia Terrace, Marco Island. Egg hunt begins at 11:30 a.m. and will be split into age groups. Hunt is for children 10 and younger. Event also features games, crafts, food, live music, train rides, face painting and visits with the Easter Bunny. 239-642-0575

Roberts Ranch Easter Egg Roundup: 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, April 16. Immokalee Pioneer Museum at Roberts Ranch. 1215 Roberts Ave., Immokalee. Eggsperience Easter with your little ones hunting eggs and meeting the Easter bunny for a photo op. Free. colliermuseums.com or 239- 252-2611

Easter Extravaganza at Flamingo Island: A holiday event featuring candy and various family activities. More details unavailable. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 16. Free. Flamingo Island Flea Market, 11902 Bonita Beach Road SE, Bonita Springs. 948-7799 or facebook.com/flamingoisland

Estero EGGStravaganza: A fun-filled morning with an outdoor egg hunt, the Easter Bunny, a goodie bag and an arts-and-craft kit to take home. Bring a basket to collect the eggs and a camera for photos with the Easter Bunny. For ages 12 and younger. 8:30-11 a.m. Saturday, April 16. $5 per child. Registration required. There is also an 11 a.m. egg hunt for special-needs children called the EGGStraSpecial Egg Hunt. Estero Recreation Center, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd., Estero. To register, call 533-1470 or visit leeparks.org/register.

Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt: 10 a.m. Saturday, April 16, on lawn at Story Time Easter Egg Hunt: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, at the Immokalee Branch Library, 417 N 1st St, Immokalee. Story and crafts then egg hunt for ages 2-10. No registration required. 239-252-2073 or collierlibrary.org

Bass Pro Shops Photo with the Easter Bunny: Through April 17, free photo of child with Easter Bunny at Bass Pro Shops, 10040 Gulf Center Drive, Fort Myers. Hours for photo op are 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, April 9; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, April 10; 4-8 p.m. Thursday, April 14; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, April 15, and Saturday, April 16; and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, April 17. Visit basspro.com or call 239-461-7800.

Dave Osborn is the regional features editor of the Naples Daily News and News-Press. Follow him on Instagram @lacrossewriter and on Twitter @NDN_dosborn.