This year Easter is on April 20, but the Easter celebrations are happening all month long.
We’ve rounded up our favorite Easter brunches, egg hunts, photo opportunities with the Easter bunny and more family-friendly spring fun happening throughout the city.
If you’re looking for even more things to do in L.A. with kids this spring, check out our spring festivals and spring blooms roundups.
The Bunny Photo Experience at Ontario Mills
Hours vary per day, Fri., March 21 – April 20 | Ontario Mills
The Easter Bunny will visit with families as part of the Bunny Photo Experience at Ontario Mills from March 21 through April 20. The Bunny Photo Experience will be open daily and reservations are strongly encouraged. More info.
Springtime Easter Festival
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sat., March 22 – April 21 | Underwood Family Farm
Join Underwood Family Farms for their Springtime Easter Festival for all things spring! Activities include Easter Bunny & Easter House, Springtime Story Labyrinth, Trike Trail, Tractor-Drawn Wagon Rides, Animal Shows (weekends only) and more. More info.
BUNNY BUNGALOWS
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Wed., March 26 – April 20 | The Grove
The Easter Bunny returns to The Grove and The Americana at Brand for another year of Bunny Bungalows, beginning Wed., March 26, through Sunday, April 20. A beloved community tradition, Bunny Bungalows will once again welcome guests to The Park at The Grove and The Green at The Americana at Brand, where they can capture picture-perfect moments in a whimsical spring setting bursting with vibrant blooms, painted eggs and soft pastel décor. Choose from three festive photo packages — VIB (Very Important Bunny), Hoppy Moments and Funny Bunny — and take home a keepsake of the season.
This year, The Grove’s family-friendly petting zoo will delight guests from April 17-19 between 11 a.m-4 p.m. Visitors who purchase the shopping destination’s premier “VIB” (Very Important Bunny) photo package will enjoy complimentary access to this exclusive experience, where they can interact with rabbits, sheep, ducks and more furry friends just in time for Easter! Reservations for Bunny Bungalows are now open, and advance bookings are highly encouraged. Walk-ins are subject to availability.
For more information and to book your spot, visit The Grove and The Americana at Brand. More info.
Family Paint Party
6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Fri., April 4 | Coral Tree Cafe Encino
Paint “Bella Bunny” for a pre-Easter celebration. Families, friends and kids are invited to unleash their inner artist as a Paint Nite instructor guides you step-by-step in creating your own masterpiece. No experience necessary. All materials and instruction provided. More info.
Gilchrist Farm Spring Fling & Egg Hunt 2025
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sat., April 5 – 6 and 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Sat., April 12 – 13 | Gilchrist Farm
Join Gilchrist Farm for a celebration of spring. Grab a photo with the Easter Bunny or real bunny, enjoy arts and crafts, take a wagon ride, pony ride or train ride, try your hand at axe throwing or archery, find your way through the straw bale maze, pet little chicks and ducklings and more. More info.
Easter Wonderland Breakfast and Tea Party at Noble Rotisserie
9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Sat., April 5 | 2ND & PCH
Enjoy a delightful Easter-themed breakfast featuring delicious menu items, take-home craft and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. Reservations are required and can be made online. More info.
Easter Photos
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Sat., April 5 | Castle & Crown
Join for a mini Easter Photo Shoot at Castle & Crown with Kaitlin Saltzman Photography. Ticket includes reserved time slot, 3 hand-edited photos and open play at Castle & Crown. To avoid tears there will be no bunny, just an adorable basket big enough for the kiddos to sit inside for their photos! More info.
Bunny Brunch
11 a.m. Sat., April 5 | Trattoria Amici at The Americana at Brand
Join The Americana at Brand for a festive and delicious family feast at Trattoria Amici, featuring an exclusive visit from the Easter Bunny! Making the celebration even sweeter, they are offering bottomless mimosas for the adults and goodie bags for the kids. More info.
Bunnyville Photos
11:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sat., April 5 – 19 | 2ND & PCH
Embrace the magic of spring with delightful Easter-themed photo opportunities, including the Easter Bunny—perfect for capturing treasured family moments. Silent Bunny offers a quieter environment for sensory-sensitive guests to enjoy taking photos with the Easter Bunny. Photo packages are available. More info.
Caring Bunny at Ontario Mills
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Sun., April 6 | Ontario Mills
Caring Bunny® is a private event for children with special needs and their families. Special care is taken to ensure a sensory-friendly environment. More info.
Downtown Santa Monica Celebrates Easter
12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Sun., April 6 | Third Street Promenade
Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (DTSM, Inc.) welcomes families to celebrate Easter on Sunday, April 6 from noon to 4 p.m. with an afternoon of entertainment, interactive activities, and fun on the 1200 block of Third Street Promenade.
Stop by the Easter Bunny’s festive photo station for a meet & greet and capture special holiday moments with free photos (available on a first-come, first-served basis, with a maximum of two photos per group). The event features live music and games, craft stations where kids can decorate Easter ornaments, and treats and giveaways from participating local businesses. Additional entertainment includes balloon artists, chalk drawing, coloring murals, face painting, stilt walkers, and thousands of filled eggs for giveaways. More info.
LA Spring Fair 2025
2 p.m. – 11 p.m. Fri., April 11 – May 4 | La Prada Event Plaza
45th LA Spring Fair is the largest Spring Festival in Los Angeles County with 12 acres of carnival amusement rides for adults and kids, live music (on Sat. and Sun.), carnival games, local artisans, food court and free photos with Easter Bunny (2-6 p.m. on Sat., April 19 and Sun., April 20, on a first-come, first-served basis). More info.
Breakfast with the Bunny 2025
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Sat., April 12 | Reyes Adobe Historical Site
Bring your loved ones to enjoy crafts, activities, light breakfast snacks, egg-citing egg hunts, and the chance to take pictures with the Bunny!
This year, an adaptive egg hunt hour from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. will ensure all families can participate and have fun. Afterward, the additional egg hunts will begin from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Staff will be on hand to make sure everyone has a fantastic time, so don’t forget to bring your camera to capture those special moments! It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season and create lasting memories. More info.
Beyond Blindness Beeper Egg Hunt
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Sat., April 12 | Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, in collaboration with Beyond Blindness and the OC Sheriff’s Department, is excited to announce the return of the Beyond Blindness Beeper Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This cherished event exemplifies the mission of Beyond Blindness, an Orange County-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering children with visual impairments and other disabilities to reach their fullest potential. The Beeper Egg Hunt provides an inclusive and sensory-friendly Easter celebration for children of all abilities.
In addition to the egg hunt, the OC Sheriff’s Department Bomb Squad and their dogs will be on-site to engage with the children, providing them with a valuable sensory experience. Community and corporate volunteers will assist the children during the event, ensuring that every participant enjoys a fun and safe celebration. Following the hunt, a beachfront picnic lunch will be provided for families, staff, and volunteers, with a special appearance by the Easter Bunny for photos and festivities. More info.
Enchanted Easter Brunch Fiesta at Ola Mexican Kitchen
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Sat., April 12 | 2ND & PCH
Experience a festive Easter breakfast menu with delicious flavors and a surprise visit from the Easter Bunny, all set in a picturesque setting. The Bunny Brunch will have music, dancing, breakfast bites, interactive activities and surprises with an “Encanto-Inspired” theme! More info.
Spring Soirée
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sat., April 12 | The Americana at Brand
Caruso invites the Glendale community to its Spring Soirée on The Green. The ticketed outdoor celebration will feature a festive petting zoo, live music by The BeatBuds, balloon artists, face painting, crafting stations and more. Savor complimentary light bites from your favorite restaurants at The Americana at Brand and capture picture-perfect springtime moments. More info.
Spring Eggstravaganza
12 p.m. – 2 p.m. Sat., April 12 | Garfield Park
The City of South Pasadena presents its annual Spring Eggstravaganza, a family-friendly celebration of spring featuring egg hunts, games, inflatables, and an opportunity to take a photo with the Bunny!
The Community Services Department is excited to introduce an Adaptive Egg Hunt, designed for individuals with disabilities to enjoy a fun and inclusive experience. Space is limited, and advance registration is required. More info.
Kids Club: Spring Break Edition
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Tue., April 15 | 2ND & PCH
Join 2nd & PCH for their monthly Kids Club. April’s theme is “spring break” with seasonal crafts, egg hunt activity, bunny appearance and more. More info.
Gilchrist Farm Spring Fling & Egg Hunt 2025
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Sat., April 19 | Gilchrist Farm
Join Gilchrist Farm for a celebration of spring. Grab a photo with the Easter Bunny or real bunny, enjoy arts and crafts, take a wagon ride, pony ride or train ride, try your hand at axe throwing or archery, find your way through the straw bale maze, pet little chicks and ducklings and more. More info.
Bunny Bash
10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Sat., April 19 | Castle & Crown
Join Castle & Crown for an Easter party where kiddos will learn the “Bunny Hop” dance, find eggs, play games, enjoy goodies, and decorate paper mache eggs. Two entry times available: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2:30-4:30 p.m. More info.
Giant Easter Egg Hunt
10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Sat., April 19 | Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church’s Giant Easter Egg Hunt kicks off with live music by the Band. The preschool children will sing and Pastor Barth will welcome everyone. Then the hunt begins! There are over 2,000 plastic eggs filled with candy and toys hidden in 5 designated areas that are age appropriate: babies and toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, 1st & 2nd graders and 3rd, 4th and 5th graders. Lunch will follow with hot dogs and homemade mac and cheese and there will be gift basket drawings.
Be sure to come early so that your children won’t miss the fun and bring baskets or bags for them to use to collect the eggs. There are over 200 children from the local area that attend each year. More info.
A Coastal Easter Feast: Brunch at catalina kitchen
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Sun., April 20 | Terranea Resort
With Pacific breezes and panoramic views of Catalina Island, catalina kitchen offers an inviting yet elevated setting for a bountiful Easter buffet feast. Guests can indulge in a lavish selection of sweet and savory favorites starting with Granola Bars, Acai Bowls, Smoked Salmon Mini Bagels and made-to-order omelets. Special Easter offerings include house-baked pastries like Hot Cross Buns and Easter Cookies, alongside fresh salads, Porcini Mushroom & Truffle Soup and a decadent Seafood Bar featuring oysters, tiger shrimp cocktail, king crab legs and lobster tails. Signature entrées range from Halibut Black Truffle Wellington and Roasted Salmon to Prime Rib, Marinated Tomahawks and Glazed Easter Ham from the carving station. The feast concludes with exquisite desserts by Executive Pastry Chef Pierino Jermonti, including Cucumber Panna Cotta with mint jelly, Coconut Cream Mini Cakes, Raspberry Cremeux and Mango Passion Fruit Coconut Roulade. More info.
A Grand Easter Celebration: Brunch in the Palos Verdes Ballroom
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Sun., April 20 | Terranea Resort
The annual Easter Brunch at Terranea Resort, held in the elegant Palos Verdes Grand Ballroom, is a cherished tradition for families and friends and a memorable experience for first-time guests. The resort’s culinary team presents a lavish selection of traditional favorites and seasonal specialties. The brunch begins with a market fruit display and a salad bar featuring Heirloom Tomato Caprese, Snap Pea and Carrot salad and Mushroom and Asparagus salad. A chilled seafood selection offers jumbo shrimp, snow crab, live oyster shucking, octopus salad and smoked salmon alongside a sushi display and a charcuterie and cheese grazing table. Guests can enjoy made-to-order omelets and a kid-friendly buffet with pasta, chicken tenders, cinnamon raisin French toast and red velvet pancakes. Stations include Asian-inspired dishes such as Crispy Tofu Tao Si, Char Siu-Style Pork, Wok-Fried Rice and Dim Sum as well as a pasta and risotto action station. The carving station features Grass-Fed Leg of Lamb, Dijon-Glazed Ham and Prime Rib, complemented by seasonal sides like Lemon-Roasted Potatoes, Grilled Asparagus and Harissa-Roasted Baby Carrots. The grand dessert display is set in a whimsical garden scene with colorful bunnies and a pastel Easter egg chocolate showpiece. Sweet treats include hot cross buns, chocolate crepes, strawberry matcha roulade, lemon raspberry chiffon pie and more. More info.
Oceanfront Indulgence: A Gourmet Three-Course Easter Brunch at mar’sel
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sun., April 20 | Terranea Resort
Chef Fabio Ugoletti and his culinary team offer a gourmet Easter Brunch at mar’sel with breathtaking ocean views. The Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star and Wine Spectator Award of Excellence restaurant showcases chef-driven California cuisine with inventive twists, featuring locally sourced ingredients from Terranea’s garden and the surrounding Palos Verdes Peninsula. Guests can enjoy their meal in the elegant dining room or on the scenic oceanfront terrace. The three-course menu begins with an amuse bouche of quail egg shakshuka followed by first-course options such as Smoked Salmon Carpaccio, Lobster Potage, Green and White Asparagus with Jamón Ibérico, Seared Ahi Tuna Caesar or Diver Scallop on avocado toast. Main courses include California Lamb Ragù with black truffle, Seafood Spaghetti, Wagyu Steak with hash browns, Cotoletta Bolognese or Seared Halibut with green hummus and spring peas. Desserts tempt with White Chocolate Mousse, Chocolate Dulcey Pot De Crème, Sfogliatelle with ricotta and coffee sauce, Hazelnut Macaron with calamansi curd or Biancomangiare with almond cinnamon pudding and cherry sorbet. More info.
