Updated for 2023
This year, Easter Sunday is April 9th. Many of our favorite springtime events are back this year with in-person celebrations!
Easter is such a fun time, whether you’re coloring eggs at home or joining an Easter Egg Hunt out and about, we hope you have fun! These Spring rituals are such a fun part of being in Los Angeles.
You may also be planning to have a special Easter Brunch, and some local restaurants will be offering outdoor dining and delicious meals to go. Scroll down to see all the deliciousness.
Featured Event
Family Easter Brunch at Fairmont Century Plaza
2025 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Be Egg-stra this Easter Sunday (April 9th) with a delightful brunch at Lumière Brasserie at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel. Begin with a welcome Mimosa followed by prix fixe selections such as Biscuits and Caviar, Crab Benedict, Duck Confit as well as a bountiful dessert station. Includes an egg hunt with the Easter Bunny filled with treats, sweets, and furry surprises. Bunny will happily pose with families and each child receives a colorful basket to take home. Seatings at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm. $125 per adult, and $65 per child between the ages of 5 and 12. Children under 5, eat free. Children’s menu, vegan and vegetarian options are available.
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Easter Celebrations all over Southern California
You’ll find Easter events in Santa Monica, Orange County, La Habra, Glendora, Glendale, Pasadena, Arcadia, Thousand Oaks, Calabasas, Oxnard, Camarillo, Moorpark, Simi Valley, Redondo Beach, Studio City, Santa Paula, Culver City, Santa Clarita, Manhattan Beach, Long Beach, Lomita, Irvine, and so many more places! Check out this super long post!
Easter Celebrations in Downtown Los Angeles
Blessing of the Animals
El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument
125 Paseo de la Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012
The Blessing of the Animals is an annual tradition that has been celebrated here since 1930. On the Saturday before Easter (April 8th) from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm, families are invited to bring their pets to be blessed. The festivities also include live musical entertainment, food, and fun. Check the website for information about street closures to make your arrival easier.
Easter Celebrations in Camarillo and Oxnard
2023 Easter Eggstravaganza
Community Center
1605 E. Burnley St., Camarillo, CA
The 2023 Easter Eggstravaganza is happening on Saturday, April 8th from 10 am to 2 pm. This free community event features arts and crafts, visits and photos with the Easter Bunny, food trucks, live music, and more. Additionally, families are invited to participate in The Big Egg Hunt at multiple parks beforehand. A downloadable Bingo Sheet is available online. Details are available online.
Photos with the Bunny and Spring Scavenger Hunt
The Collection at RiverPark
2751 Park View Court, Oxnard, CA 93036
Spring has sprung at The Collection at RiverPark. From March 27th to April 8th, bring the family and take your picture with the shopping center’s fluffy Spring Bunny. A variety of photo packages are available for purchase. And, from April 1st to April 30th, families can pick up a special scavenger hunt from Guest Services and then begin their adventure. Families are encouraged to complete the scavenger hunt and find all the hidden bunnies, and then they’ll be entered to win a fun surprise.
Easter Celebrations in Moorpark
Springtime Easter Festival 2023
Underwood Farms
3370 Sunset Valley Rd., Moorpark, CA 93021
Underwood Family Farms is hosting its Springtime Easter Festival event beginning on Saturday, March 18th and continuing through Monday, April 10th (from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm daily). The festivities include many fun activities including tractor-drawn wagon rides, lots of fun photo opportunities, an animal show on weekends, Trike Trail, Harvester Slide, springtime basketball, and much more. Other activities are also available for an extra fee such as egg-dying, animal petting areas, train rides, and more. Weekend entry now requires on-line tickets. Children 2 and under are free and don’t need a ticket. Details are available online.
Easter Celebrations in Pasadena and Arcadia and Altadena
Easter at the Langham Huntington, Pasadena
1401 S. Oak Knoll Ave., Pasadena, CA 91106
Celebrate Easter with beloved traditions at the historic Langham Huntington, Pasadena resort on Sunday, April 9th, including stunning brunch buffet displays in The Huntington Ballroom and The Terrace, and a vibrant springtime Easter Afternoon Tea in the Lobby Lounge. All dining guests will enjoy admission to a bevy of family-friendly activities, including an Easter Egg Hunt on the sprawling Horseshoe Garden, a live petting zoo, and kids’ train rides. Plus, ballroom brunch guests will enjoy photos with the Easter Bunny himself! Prices, menus, and booking information are available on their website.
2023 Spring Eggstravaganza
Garfield Park
1000 Park Ave., South Pasadena, CA
The Community Services Department of South Pasadena is hosting its Annual Spring Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 8th from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. The fun includes inflatables, games, pictures with the Easter Bunny, and egg hunts. Ticket information is available online.
Santa Anita Park Spring Carnival
285 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007
Santa Anita Park is hosting a Spring Carnival on April 1st and 2nd (11:00 am to 7:00 pm), April 8th (8:30 am to 7:00 pm), and April 9th (10:00 am to 7:00 pm). This special event features carnival games and rides, bounce houses, food, pony rides, arts and crafts, face painting, and more. Check the website for all the details as well as ticket information.
The Bunny Museum
2605 Lake Ave., Altadena, CA 91001
At The Bunny Museum, it’s all bunnies all year long. The Museum was founded in 1993 and currently houses more than 45,000 “bunny works of art from antiquity to contemporary art.” The Museum, also known as “The Hoppiest Place on Earth,” is open Monday-Saturday from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm, and on Sundays from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. (Admission is $12 for adults; $10 for seniors and military with ID; $8 for children up to 13 years old; free for children 4 and under.) No reservations are needed.
Spring Fling: an Egg-ceptional Celebration!
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia, CA 91007
The Arboretum is hosting Spring Fling: an Egg-ceptional Celebration on Friday, April 7th from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The fun includes seasonal crafts, egg scrambles, scavenger hunts, music, Bunny photo ops, and more. Tickets are limited; advance registration is required and available online.
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Easter Celebrations in Calabasas
Springtime at the Adobe
Leonis Adobe Museum
23537 Calabasas Rd., Calabasas, CA 91302
Celebrate Spring at the Leonis Adobe Museum on Saturday, March 25th from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. This annual event features live music, a scavenger hunt, crafts, demonstrations of Rancho life in the 1880s, and more. (Free for children under 2; admission is $8.)
Bunny Trail Junior Egg Hunt
Juan Baustista de Anza Park
3701 Lost Hills Rd., Calabasas, CA 91302
Children eight and younger are invited to the Bunny Trail Junior Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 1st from 9:00 am to 12:00 Pm. Eggs will be hidden along a trail and while children search, they’ll also enjoy crafts, a bunny obstacle course, and more. Pre-registration is required and is available online.
Easter Celebrations in Long Beach and the South Bay
Hoppin’ Photos with Bunny
2nd and PCH
6400 Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803
2nd & PCH invites the community to Hoppin’ Photos with Bunny on April 1st and 2nd (11:00 am to 5:00 pm) and April 8th (12:00 pm to 4:00 pm). Hoppin’ Photos are available on a first-come, first-served basis. A photographer will not be present. Capture memories and grab a selfie in front of a spring-themed backdrop. And on Sunday, April 2nd from 9:00 am to 11:00 am, Silent Bunny is available for “quiet one-on-one time for children and adults of any age with sensory sensitivities.” Silent Bunny is a reservation-only event. All the details are available online.
Egg Hunt and Camp Expo
The City of El Segundo will be hosting an Egg Hunt and Camp Expo on Saturday, April 8th from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. Check the website for more information as it becomes available.
Underwater Eggstravaganza
El Segundo Wiseburn Aquatics Center
2240 E. Grand Ave., El Segundo, CA 90245
El Segundo invites you to an Underwater Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 8th from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. “Join us as we dive-in to some fun and catch those floating eggs.” Space is limited; be sure to reserve your spot by calling 310-524-2738.
A Special Visit with Caring Bunny
Del Amo Fashion Center
3525 Carson St., Torrance, CA 90503
Caring Bunny will also be at the Del Amo Fashion Center on Sunday, March 26th from 9:00 am to 10:30 am. “Caring Bunny is a special, sensory-friendly experience – exclusively for children with special needs and their families.” Reservations are required and are available online.
Easter Festival and Pop-Up Market
444 E. Lomita Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90744
South Bay Pop-Ups is bringing together more than 60 small business vendors for the Easter Festival and Pop-Up Market happening on Saturday, April 1st from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. In addition to shopping, there are many fun kids’ activities including egg hunts, visits with the Easter Bunny, games, and much more. Register online for this free event.
South Bay Bunny Bash
South Bay Galleria
1815 Hawthorne Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA 90278
South Bay Galleria is hosting the South Bay Bunny Bash on Sunday, March 19th from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. Check the website for details as more information becomes available.
Spring Spectacular
Long Beach Towne Center
7575 Carson Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90808
Long Beach Towne Center invites families to its Spring Spectacular on Saturday, April 1st from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. Enjoy free photos with the Easter Bunny, kids’ crafts, face painting, balloon twisters, and more.
April Kids Club – Flowery Spring Cheer
Manhattan Village
3200 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Manhattan Village Shopping Center is hosting its April Kids Club – Flowery Spring Cheer on Tuesday, April 4th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. The fun will include 2 Easter-themed marionette puppet shows, a spring-themed craft, and more. RSVP beginning March 7th.
15th Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Earth Month Celebration
Dignity Health Sports Park
18400 Avalon Blvd., Carson, CA 90746
The 15th Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Earth Month Celebration is happening at Dignity Health Sports Park on Friday, April 7th at 12:00 pm. Many activities are planned including an egg hunt, games, crafts, a wildlife learning center, the Easter Bunny, and much more! Register online. Admission is $6 per child (ages 1-10).
Easter Celebrations in Orange County
Easter Hilltop Luncheon
Tanaka Farms
5380 3/4 University Dr., Irvine, CA 92612
Bring the family to Tanaka Farms for a special Easter Hilltop Luncheon on Sunday, April 9th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Attendance also includes a visit with the Easter Bunny as well as an Easter egg hunt. Details and menu are still to be announced. Check the website for details as they become available.
Easter Eggstravaganza
Irvine Park Railroad
1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869
From Saturday, March 11th through Saturday, April 8th, families can have some springtime fun at Irvine Park Railroad. The Easter Eggstravaganza includes many fun activities such as egg hunts, games, and train rides, as well as the chance for children to meet and have their pictures taken with the Easter Bunny. Details are available online.
Easter Celebration
Tustin Sports Park
12850 Robinson Dr., Tustin, CA 92782
Enjoy a special Easter Celebration on Saturday, April 8th from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. The festivities include a Pancake Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at 9:00 am. Be sure to check the website for more details as they become available.
Egg Hunts
Pines Park
34942 Camino Capistrano, Dana Point, CA and
Sea Canyon Park
33093 Santiago Dr., Dana Point, CA
“Hop on down with your family to our annual egg hunts and discover a treasure of hidden candy and plastic-filled eggs.” These Dana Point Egg Hunts are offered at two locations and are designed for children 10 and younger. A pancake breakfast will also be available at both locations from 8:00 am to 11:00 am, with proceeds going to “Monarch Beach Sunrise Rotary’s charitable efforts.” The Easter Bunny will visit both locations for photos, and a magic show is planned as well. Check the website for details.
Spring Egg Hunt
Oak Knoll Park
5700 Orange Ave., Cypress, CA 90630
The City of Cypress invites families to its Spring Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 8th. The fun includes egg hunts and spring activities for children ages 3-11 including crafts, games, and more. Pre-registration for egg hunts is required and is available online.
Easter Bash Market
Hangar 24 Orange County
17877 Von Karman Ave. Unit 110, Irvine, CA 92614
Families are invited to Easter Bash Market happening on Saturday, April 1st from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. This free community event will feature vendors from more than 50 small businesses, face painting, lots of Easter fun including an Easter egg contest, and more. Reserve a spot online.
Spring Party and Egg Hunt
Estancia Park
1900 Adams Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Spring Party and Egg Hunt is a free community event happening on Saturday, March 25th from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Enjoy an egg hunt, bounce house, games, photos with the Easter Bunny, raffles, and more. Reserve your spot online.
Easter Eggstravaganza
Downtown Anaheim Farmers Market
435 West Center St. Promenade, Anaheim, CA 92805
The Easter Eggstravaganza is the “Downtown Anaheim Farmers Market with an Easter twist,” and it’s happening on Thursday, April 6th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Enjoy a variety of vendors, Easter-themed activities, visits with the Easter Bunny, and more. Reserve your spot online.
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Spring Eggstravaganza
Boisseranc Park
7520 Dale St., Buena Park, CA
The City of Buena Park is holding its annual Spring Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 8th. The fun starts at 8:00 am with a pancake breakfast. Families will also enjoy bounce houses, games, crafts, candy hunts, pictures with the Easter Bunny, a petting zoo, and much more.
Easter Eggstravaganza
Heritage Museum of Orange County
3101 W. Harvard St., Santa Ana, CA 92704
Irvine Moms and Heritage Museum OC are hosting an Easter Eggstravaganza on Sunday, April 2nd from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. This free community event features egg hunts, crafts, vendors, a bunny, and more.
Easter Celebration
Pretend City Children’s Museum
29 Hubble, Irvine, CA 92618
Celebrate Easter at Pretend City Children’s Museum on Saturday, April 8th. Hop on over for some Easter fun including constructing egg carton creations, story times, an egg hunt, and more. The Easter Bunny will also be on hand. All activities are included in general admission. Ticket information is available online.
Easter Celebrations in Oak Park
Egg Scramble Event 2023
Mae Boyar Park
130 Kanan Rd., Oak Park, CA 91377
Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District are hosting an Egg Scramble Event on Saturday, April 8th from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. Different ages will be participating at different times throughout the morning. Don’t forget to bring your own basket. Check the website for details.
Easter Celebrations in The Valley
Spring Jamboree
Las Palmas Park
505 S. Huntington St., San Fernando, CA
Visit Las Palmas Park on Saturday, April 8th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm for Spring Jamboree. Enjoy arts and crafts, games, egg hunt, a rock climbing wall, photos with the Bunny, and more.
Meet the Easter Bunny
Sherman Oaks Galleria
15301 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Meet the Easter Bunny at the Sherman Oaks Galleria on Saturday, April 1st from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. In addition to a free photo with the Easter Bunny, children will also enjoy crafts and entertainment.
Egg Hunt
Studio City Recreation Center
12621 Rye St., Los Angeles, CA 91604
Studio City Recreation Center is the location for an Egg Hunt happening on Wednesday, April 5th from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Enjoy games, face painting, prizes, and lots of fun. While admission is free, certain activities will require tickets that can be purchased at the event.
Spring Egg Hunt
Valley Plaza Recreation Center
12240 Archwood St., North Hollywood, CA
Have some fun at the Spring Egg Hunt happening at the Valley Plaza Recreation Center on Friday, April 7th at 4:00 pm. Enjoy arts and crafts, relay races, games, and an egg hunt featuring more than 10,000 eggs! All activities are free.
Easter Celebrations in La Habra
Egg Night
La Bonita Park
1440 W. Whittier Blvd., La Habra, CA
The City of La Habra is hosting its annual Egg Night event on Friday, April 7th from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. This special event is open to children ages 7-13. “The cost is $10 per child, which includes all activities and glow-in-the-dark items to help you hunt.” Be sure to bring an empty basket and a flashlight. Pre-registration is required. Call 562-383-4200.
Spring Family Eggstravaganza
La Bonita Park
1400 W. Whittier Blvd., La Habra, CA
The City of La Habra is hosting its annual Spring Family Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 8th from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. This special event will include egg hunts, a balloon artist, games, crafts, face painting, inflatable attractions, vendors, and more. A helicopter Easter egg drop is scheduled for 9:30 am. A pancake breakfast may be purchased separately. Details are available online.
Easter Celebrations in Sierra Madre
Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Sierra Madre Memorial Park
222 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre, CA 91024
The Sierra Madre Volunteer Firefighter’s Association presents its Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 8th. This free event features candy, eggs, and the Easter Bunny (for children 12 and younger). Call 626-355-3611 for more information.
Easter Celebrations in Glendora
City of Glendora Easter Egg Hunt
Finkbiner Park
160 N. Wabash Ave., Glendora, CA 91741
The city of Glendora invites families to participate in its Easter Egg Hunt happening on Saturday, April 8th from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. A pancake breakfast begins at 9:00 am, and the egg hunt begins at 10:00 am.
Easter Celebrations in Saugus
Gilchrist Farm Spring Fling and Egg Hunt 2023
30116 Bouquet Canyon Rd., Saugus, CA 91390
Get ready for some springtime fun at Gilchrist Farm on March 25th and 26th, April 1st and 2nd, and April 8th from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day. The “EGGsellent” adventure includes farm crafts, the chance to observe baby animals, pictures with the Easter Bunny, pony rides, and much more. Egg hunts will also be taking place, with children participating at different times based on their ages. Details are available online.
Easter Celebrations in Monterey Park
Spring Egg Hunt
Barnes Park
350 S. McPherrin Ave., Monterey Park, CA
The City of Monterey Park is hosting its Spring Egg Hunt event on Thursday, March 30th from 5 pm to 7 pm. “Thousands of eggs will be scattered throughout the field for kids of all ages to find.” In addition, enjoy games, pictures with Peter Rabbit, and more. Check the website for details including the times for the egg hunts.
Easter Celebrations in Inglewood
Eggcelent Easter Pop-Up
315 S. Market St., Inglewood, CA 90301
Eggcelent Easter Pop-Up is happening on Saturday, April 8th from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. The fun includes pictures with the Easter Bunny, vendors, an egg hunt, and more. Register online for this free event.
Easter Celebrations in Agoura Hills
Breakfast with the Bunny
Reyes Adobe Historical Site
30400 Rainbow Crest Dr., Agoura Hills, CA
The City of Agoura Hills invites families to its Breakfast with the Bunny event on Saturday, April 1st from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Children will enjoy spring crafts, egg hunts, photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny, and lite breakfast items. Reserve your spot online for this free event.
Easter Celebrations in Pomona
Spring Fun on the Farm and Egg Hunt
AGRIScrapes – Cal Poly Pomona
4102 S. University Dr., Pomona, CA 91768
On Saturday, April 1st from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, families are invited to Spring Fun on the Farm and Egg Hunt. The festivities include a petting farm, hay rides, a children’s garden, egg hunts, and much more. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are available online.
Easter Celebrations in Brea
A Special Visit with Caring Bunny
Brea Mall
1065 Brea Mall, Brea, CA 92821
Caring Bunny will be at the Brea Mall on Sunday, March 26th from 9:00 am to 10:30 am. “Caring Bunny is a special, sensory-friendly experience – exclusively for children with special needs and their families.” Reservations are required and are available online.
Easter Celebrations in Santa Paula
Prancer’s Farm Easter Village
18540 E. Telegraph Road, Santa Paula, CA 93060
Each year, families visit Easter Village at Prancer’s Farm. The fun includes an Easter egg hunt, miniature barrel train ride, and more. Be sure to check the website for more information as it becomes available.
Easter Celebrations in Pico Rivera
Easter Eggstravaganza
Pico Park
9528 Beverly Blvd., Pico Rivera, CA
Pico Park is generally the location of the City of Pico Rivera’s Annual Easter Eggstravaganza. The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 8th. Be sure to check the website for more information as it becomes available.
Easter Celebrations in West Covina
Easter Wonderland
Plaza West Covina
112 Plaza Drive, West Covina, CA 91790
Easter Wonderland comes to Plaza West Covina on Saturday, March 18th at 10:00 am. Celebrate the Easter Bunny’s arrival with face painting, arts and crafts, a bunny petting zoo, and more. The Easter Bunny will be taking photos from March 18th through Saturday, April 8th. Reservations are required.
Easter Celebrations in Los Angeles Westside
Springtopia – Spring Fling and Egg Hunt
Cheviot Hills Recreation Center
2551 Motor Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90064
Cheviot Hills Recreation Center is hosting Springtopia – Spring Fling and Egg Hunt on Friday, April 7th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Children will be grouped by ages to participate in the park’s egg hunt. Be sure to bring your own basket. There will also be games, crafts, jumpers, and more. Details are available online.
Meet the Easter Bunny
The Grove
189 The Grove Dr., Los Angeles, CA
From Thursday, March 23rd through Sunday, April 9th (10 am to 6 pm each day) families can hop over to the Bunny Bungalow to visit with the Easter Bunny. A variety of photo packages are available. Reservations may be made online.
Egg Hunt in the Park
Memorial Branch Library
4625 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019
The Memorial Branch Library invites families to its Egg Hunt in the Park event happening on Saturday, April 8th from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. Children will hunt for eggs in the park, and after the egg hunt, enjoy a special story time.
Spring Egghunt Bash
Chevy Chase Recreation Center
4165 Chevy Chase Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90039
Visit Chevy Chase Recreation Center on Saturday, April 8th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm for a Spring Egghunt Bash. This free event features egg hunts, arts and crafts, games, face painting, music, refreshments, and more. Check the website for the list of egg hunt times (grouped by ages).
Spring Egg Hunt
Mar Vista Recreation Center
11430 Woodbine St., Los Angeles, CA
Mar Vista Recreation Center is the place for a Spring Egg Hunt happening on Saturday, April 8th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Children will enjoy games, arts and crafts, cookie decorating, a visit with Spring Bunny, egg hunts, and more. Don’t forget to bring your own basket.
Easter Celebrations in Santa Clarita
Eggstravaganza
Central Park
27150 Bouquet Canyon Rd., Santa Clarita, CA 91350
The City of Santa Clarita invites families to its Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 8th at 10:00 am. Get ready to look for some eggs! This free event is open to children 10 and younger.
Easter Celebrations in Simi Valley
Egg Scramble
Rancho Santa Susana Community Park
5005 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley, CA 93063
Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District invite families (children 10 and under) to its Egg Scramble happening on Saturday, April 8th. This free event begins at 9:00 am; however, pictures with the Easter Bunny will be available from 8:15 am to 9:15 am. Families are asked to bring one canned or non-perishable food item to be donated to the Samaritan Center. In addition, be sure to check the website for more details (as they become available) about the Adaptive Scramble happening on Friday, April 7th.
Easter Celebrations in Glendale
2nd Annual Easter Festival
Glendale Civic Auditorium
1401 N. Verdugo Road, Glendale, CA 91208
The 2nd Annual Easter Festival is happening on Saturday, March 25th from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. “Buy Armenian” has organized this open-air special event which will also include Armenian businesses and local companies selling their products. “We are committed to elevating Armenian traditions in the best way possible.” Entrance is free. You can reserve your spot online.
Meet the Easter Bunny
The Americana at Brand
889 Americana Way, Glendale, CA
From Thursday, March 23rd through Sunday, April 9th (10 am to 6 pm each day) families can hop over to the Bunny Bungalow to visit with the Easter Bunny. A variety of photo packages are available. Reservations may be made online.
Easter Celebrations in Downey
Downey Easter Eggstravaganza
9001 Paramount Blvd., Downey, CA 90240
The Downey Easter Eggstravaganza is happening on Saturday, April 1st from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Described as “our biggest egg hunt yet,” the fun includes “a field filled with over 10,000 Easter eggs!” The egg hunt is designed for children 12 and younger. Be sure to register your child online for this free event.
Easter Celebrations in La Cañada Flintridge
Easter in the Park
Memorial Park
1301 Foothill Blvd., La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
Dilbeck Real Estate presents Easter in the Park on Saturday, April 8th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Enjoy egg hunts by age group, a petting zoo, raffles, a children’s show, and more. Registration and tickets are not required for this free event.
Easter Celebrations in Santa Monica
Easter Bunny Hop – Live
The Broadwater LA
6320 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90038
On Saturdays and Sundays from Saturday, March 11th through Sunday, April 2nd, families have the chance to see Easter Bunny Hop – Live. During this live stage show, the Easter Bunny and Ester (the Easter Bunny’s Best Friend) are trying to “find all of the Easter Bunny’s friends, the missing Eggs, and save Easter.” Details and ticket information are available online.
Easter celebration hosted by Downtown Santa Monica
1200 Block of Third Street Promenade
Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. is pleased to host a family fun Easter celebration on Sunday, April 2 from noon to 3 p.m along Third Street Promenade. The celebration includes a free photo opportunity with the Easter Bunny, a family-friendly musical performance, face painting, balloon artists, kids activities and games, and more. The first 350 attendees will also receive a free Easter treat. The event is free and open to all ages.
Spring Festival and Crafters Fair
Rustic Canyon Recreation Center
601 Latimer Road, Santa Monica, CA
The Spring Festival and Crafters Fair is happening at Rustic Canyon Recreation Center on Saturday, April 8th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The festivities at this free event include games, prizes, contests, egg hunts (at 1:00 pm), and more.
Easter Celebrations in Culver City
Spring Egg-stravaganza 2023
Veterans Memorial Park
4117 Overland Ave., CA 90230
The City of Culver City is hosting Spring Egg-stravaganza 2023 on Saturday, April 1st from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The free annual event includes carnival games, egg hunts, games, and a photo-op with Mr. Bunny. Egg hunts are organized by age group. Registration information is available online.
Easter Celebrations in La Mirada
Easter Egg Hunt
La Mirada Regional Park
13701 S. Adelfa Ave., La Mirada, CA 90638
The City of La Mirada’s annual Easter Egg Hunt is happening on Saturday, April 8th from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Have fun with arts and crafts, games, music, and photos with the Easter Bunny. A low-cost pancake breakfast will also be served during the event. Check the website for additional details.
Easter Celebrations in Ontario
Special Visit With Caring Bunny
Ontario Mills
1 Mills Circle, Ontario, CA 91764
The Easter Bunny will be at Ontario Mills and ready to take pictures from Friday, March 10th through Saturday, April 8th. And on Sunday, March 26th from 9:00 am to 10:30 am, families can visit with Caring Bunny. “Caring Bunny is a special, sensory-friendly experience — exclusively for children with special needs and their families.” Reservations are required for Caring Bunny.
Easter Celebrations in Cerritos
Photos With the Bunny
Los Cerritos Center
239 Los Cerritos Center, Cerritos, CA 90703
The Easter Bunny is at Los Cerritos Center and ready to take a picture with your kiddos. Pre-booking is recommended. The Bunny is available seven days a week through Saturday, April 8th. (Monday through Friday 11 am to 7 pm, Saturday 10 am to 8 pm, and Sunday 11 am to 7 pm.) Additionally, Sensory-Friendly Bunny will be available on Sunday, March 26th from 9:30 am to 10:30 am. Reservations are required for Sensory-Friendly Bunny.
Easter Celebrations in Thousand Oaks
Easter Fête at The Lakes at Thousand Oaks (on The Lawn)
2200 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
Get egg-cited for spring with the Easter Fête celebration at The Lakes at Thousand Oaks! The Lakes at Thousand Oaks is bringing its community beloved springtime celebration – Easter Fête – back to the West Valley on Saturday, April 1 from 10AM-1PM. This year’s event is jam-packed with activities for family and friends to enjoy. Hosted on The Lawn, the complimentary celebration will include a petting zoo, face painters, DJ, festive springtime crafts – and best of all – photos with your favorite furry friend, the Easter Bunny!
Photos With the Bunny
The Oaks
350 W. Hillcrest Dr., Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
The Easter Bunny is at The Oaks now through Saturday, April 8th. Additionally, Bunny Cares, a sensory-friendly event is scheduled for Sunday, March 26th from 10:30 am to 11:30 am. Reservations are recommended for visits and required for Bunny Cares. Visits with the Bunny are free, though a variety of photo packages are available for purchase.
Easter Celebrations in Burbank
2023 Spring Egg-Stravaganza
McCambridge Park
1515 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Burbank, CA
The City of Burbank is hosting its 2023 Spring Egg-Stravaganza on Saturday, April 1st from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. The fun includes pictures with the Bunny, games and prizes, egg hunts by age group, and more. A registration fee of $5 is required for the egg hunt and is available online. All other activities and games are available without registration.
Easter Celebrations in San Gabriel
Egg’straordinary Pancake Breakfast
Smith Park
232 W. Broadway, San Gabriel, CA
The 78th Annual Pancake Breakfast and Egg Hunt is happening at Smith Park on Saturday, April 8th from 7:00 am to 11:00 am. In addition to the yummy breakfast (a $5 donation is requested for the pancake breakfast), there will also be games, crafts, an egg hunt (for children 12 and younger), a visit from Mr. Bunny, and more.
Easter Celebrations in Monrovia
2023 Spring Egg Hunt and Healthy Kids Day
Recreation Park
620 S. Shamrock Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016
The City of Monrovia is hosting the 2023 Spring Egg Hunt and Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 8th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. The fun includes arts and crafts, face painting, spring bunny photos, food trucks on-site, music, community information booths, egg hunts, and much more. Details are available online.
Easter Celebrations in El Monte
Easter Breakfast
South El Monte City Hall Front Lawn
1415 Santa Anita Ave., South El Monte, CA
Enjoy an Easter Breakfast in South El Monte on Saturday, April 8th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. The fun also includes an egg hunt (for children ages 1-10), games, a petting zoo, and a visit from Peter Cottontail. (Breakfast is served until 11:30 am.)
Easter Celebrations in Lawndale
Easter Extravaganza
William Green Park (for ages 7 and younger)
4558 168th St., Lawndale, CA and
Jane Addams Park (for ages 8-17)
15114 Firmona Ave., Lawndale, CA
The City of Lawndale is hosting an Easter Hunt at two locations on Saturday, April 8th from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Both parks are hosting egg hunts, face painting, balloon animals, arts and crafts, and more. Check the website for details.
Easter Brunch
Baltaire Restaurant
11647 San Vicente Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049
Enjoy a decadent Easter Sunday Brunch Buffet on April 9th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM – perfect for enjoying time with loved ones in the airy dining room or on the beautiful, expansive outdoor terrace. Executive Chef Samuel Jung will be pulling out all the extravagant stops that Baltaire is known for, with a carving station featuring USDA Prime Rib, Glazed Spiral Ham, and Scottish Salmon; iced shellfish station with fresh oysters, shrimp, and Peruvian scallops; a stunning display of freshly made sushi selections; a variety of breakfast dishes including French Toast, Eggs Benedict, Shakshuka, Chilaquiles & more; a variety of greens and side dishes; and freshly baked assorted pastries and desserts. Price: $150 for adults, $50 for children
Easter Premier Brunch and Dinner Cruises
Departs from Fisherman’s Village
13755 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, CA
Celebrate Easter Sunday while cruising on Marina del Rey Harbor. On Sunday, April 9th, the two-hour Brunch Cruise offers a buffet brunch, live onboard entertainment, a visit from the Easter Bunny, and more. The 2.5-hour Dinner Cruise offers a plated dinner, live DJ entertainment, and spectacular views. Details and booking information are available online.
Easter Brunch
La Venta Inn
796 Via Del Monte, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274
Enjoy Easter Brunch at La Venta Inn. Two brunch seatings are available — one at 9:30 am and one at 12:30 pm. In addition to the brunch buffet, children will enjoy a “hunt for treat-filled Easter eggs and pose for photos with the Easter Bunny.” Reservations may be made online.
Easter Dining at Terranea Resort
100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
Terranea Easter Champagne Brunch in the Palos Verdes Ballroom
Sunday, April 9, seatings at 9:30, 10 and 10:30 a.m. and at 1, 1:30 and 2 p.m.
This lavish annual event is presented by the resort’s Executive Chef Andrew Vaughan and his culinary team. The Easter Bunny will make a special appearance and the Kids’ Buffet will offer their favorites. Among the many delicious choices are Asian Kitchen Station serving Pan Seared Local Snapper with black bean sauce and Crispy Tofu Tao Si with Char Sui Style Pork Butt. Chilled Seafood features Jumbo Shrimp and Oysters, Chilled Crab Claw and Smoked Salmon. Traditional Honey Glazed Ham Leg and Tandoori Yogurt Fed Leg of Lamb are at the Carving Station. In addition, there will be Pasta and Risotto, a Salad Bar, Charcuterie and Cheese and classic breakfast options. For the decadent finale, guests will love the house made Pastries and Ice Cream Sunday Station. An array of bottomless mimosas will be made to order and of course, there is Champagne and a cash premium bar available. $129 for adult guests, $59 for kids (five to 13), $15 for kids (two to four); exclusive of tax and gratuity. Reservations available online.
Mar’sel Easter Sunday Brunch
Sunday, April 9, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; live entertainment from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
With breathtaking views of the Pacific, dining indoors or al fresco overlooking the ocean is a lovely, getaway experience at mar’sel. Award-winning Chef Fabio Ugoletti always delights guests with his inventive twists on Mediterranean cuisine, using the very best locally sourced products from the ocean, resort gardens and surrounding peninsula. For his Easter Brunch, he will be serving Course One of Asparagus Salad with quail eggs, prosciutto Parma, Parmigiano fondue and black truffle; Course Two is Cavatelli with lamb ragu, whipped ricotta, fava bean and parsley; Course Three is a choice of Deconstructed Carrot Cake with cream cheese drops and butter pecan gelato or Coconut Cream Roulade with mango gelato. Wine pairing from the restaurant’s Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list is available. Three-course Brunch is $125 per guest, wine pairing is $65; exclusive of tax and gratuity. Reservations available by calling 844-242-0967.
Catalina Kitchen Easter Brunch Buffet
Sunday, April 9, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; live entertainment from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Discerning families appreciate panoramic views, ocean breezes and delightful food and drinks at the spirited casual eatery catalina kitchen– inside or on the terrace. The Buffet Brunch features a From the Raw Bar Station, Donut Wall Display, Farm Stand Greens, Crepe Station, Outdoor Pancake Station, Eggs Every Style and Hand Carved Salt Crusted Prime Rib, Herb Roasted Rack of Lamb, Grilled Tri Tip and Spicy Chicken Sausage, Bratwurst and Andouille with mustard. From the Stone Oven comes catalina kitchen’s Three Cheese Pizza, Carne Asada Pizza and Caprese Pizza. Mouthwatering Desserts presented by Chef Pierino Jermonti are Orange Scented Ricotta Cannoli, Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta, Strawberry Almond Torte and more. There will be a Farm-To-Table Bloody Mary, Mimosa and Margarita Bar at an additional $25. $119 per adult guest, $45 for kids (five to 12) exclusive of tax and gratuity. Reservations available by calling 844-242-0967.
Easter Weekend specials will be honored at other resort restaurants at Terranea. At Nelson’s spectacular cliff-top setting, the specialty menu on Saturday, April 8, and Sunday, April 9, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. will offer jumbo crab cake benedict served with a house salad, white chocolate raspberry pyramid and for sipping, Prosecco punch or house made white sangria. At bashi April 8 to 9, from 12 to 9 p.m., guests may savor sizzling Korean beef short ribs with garlic green beans and kimchi or pepper crusted ahi with crispy rice, as well as its Jessica Rabbit cocktail, which is perfect for Easter and composed of Ketel One, carrot, ginger, tarragon and egg whites. During Easter weekend, the Lobby Bar, from 3 to 11 p.m. on Saturday and 12 to11 p.m. on Sunday, will be concocting aCottontail Martini shaken with Absolut Elyx, coconut, honey and vanilla, and serving Rack of Lamb. During the holiday weekend, sea beans’ special desserts are Mango Coconut Roulade, White Chocolate Raspberry Pyramidsand decorated Easter Cookies. There’s also decadent vegan chocolate and passion fruit compote and for breakfast and brunch a Waffle Station.
Easter Pre-Fixe Menu at The Cat and Fiddle Restaurant & Pub
742 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood, CA 90038
Join us at the Cat and Fiddle Easter Sunday, April 9th. We are offering a Pre Fixe menu with choices of soup or salad, entrée and dessert. The menu is available for dine in, reservations strongly suggested, or pick up on 4/9. Pre-order by 4/8 on our website to guarantee availability. Start with our Curried Carrot Soup and enjoy mains such as our popular Traditional Sunday Roast and other roast options such as Australian Leg of Lamb Stuffed w/ Spinach & Kale or our vegetarian option, Nut Roast Wellington. Finish with our delicious Chocolate Mousse. Whether you’re looking to celebrate with family or friends, you’ll enjoy the cozy environment and our private patio and indoor pub.
Prix Fixe Easter Brunch at Redbird
114 East Second Street Los Angeles, CA
A special prix fixe brunch menu from Chef Neal Fraser and team with featured wine selections from Wine Director Matthew Fosket on Sunday April 9th from 10am-2pm in the Main Dining Room (open-air weather depending) and Lounge. Additionally, a plethora of brunch cocktails by Bar Director Tobin Shea will also be available. Menu highlights include: Cinnamon Crunch French Toast with cereal milk ice cream and spiced maple syrup, Harry’s Berries Tartine with strawberry, lavender goat cheese, fennel pollen and spiced honey, Scotch Egg with duck sausage, garden greens and roasted shallot vinaigrette, Congee with maine lobster, charred corn, soft egg, burdock, scallion and sichuan chili oil, and Spring Pea Cavatelli with speck, pea tendrils, truffle butter and lemon. *$65 plus tax and gratuity per person. **Separate/special children’s menu for $21++ for those under 10 years old
Wendy Kennar is a mother, writer, and former teacher who has lived her entire life in the same Los Angeles zip code. You can read more from Wendy at her website WendyKennar.com where she writes about books, boys, and bodies (living with an invisible disability).
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