This Easter season offers something for everyone
An L.A. Guide to Easter Fun Near You
With Easter just around the corner, it’s time to start planning those special moments with family and friends. Whether you’re looking for whimsical bunny encounters, indulgent meals, or heartfelt community celebrations, this Easter season offers something for everyone. This year, local Easter activities promise to create treasured memories for you and your loved ones.
Here’s a breakdown of six fun L.A. Easter happenings:
1. Bunny Bungalows
A visit to the Bunny Bungalow is almost magical. Imagine stepping into a spring wonderland filled with blooming flowers, painted eggs, and pastel decor. Here, you can meet the Easter Bunny and capture the moment with a festive photo package that’ll have everyone smiling.
From April 17-19, those who purchase the VIB (Very Important Bunny) photo package at The Grove can also enjoy access to an exclusive Petting Zoo. Petting rabbits, sheep, ducks, and more just feels special—these moments are the kind you don’t forget.
Details:
The Grove + The Americana at Brand
Photo Packages available March 26 – April 20 (Petting Zoo on April 17-19)
Why you’ll love it: The perfect mix of nostalgia and joy—you’ll see Easter magic through your child’s eyes (and get some priceless photos too).
2. Bunny Brunch
Easter mornings don’t get better than this! Join the Bunny Brunch at Trattoria Amici for a delicious selection of brunch classics. Parents can sip on bottomless mimosas while kids enjoy special visits and photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny.
Make sure to book early—this festive experience is one you don’t want to miss!
Details:
Trattoria Amici, The Americana at Brand
April 5 at 11 AM
Why you’ll love it: It’s the joy of brunching elevated to holiday perfection, coupled with adorable surprises for the kids.
3. Spring Soirée on The Green
Looking for an Easter event that gives back? The Spring Soirée is not just about fun but also about heart. Live music, face painting, balloon artists, and more create a vibrant atmosphere for the entire family. Light bites and festive goodie bags add to the charm, and a portion of proceeds goes to California wildfire relief.
Details:
The Americana at Brand
April 12 | 11 AM – 4 PM
Why you’ll love it: A family-friendly outing that blends entertainment with purpose—helping others while having fun.
4. Victorian Easter Egg Hunt
If traditional charm and history delight you, head to the Victorian Easter Egg Hunt at the Doctor’s House Museum. Enjoy Victorian-era games, storytime, cookies, and even a magic show at the gazebo. And of course, don’t forget to bring your Easter baskets for a delightful egg hunt and picnic on the scenic lawns.
Details:
Doctor’s House Museum + Gazebo, Brand Park, Glendale
Easter Day
Why you’ll love it: It’s a picture-perfect escape into simpler times, complete with a classic Easter ambiance.
5. Easter Brunch at Shutters on the Beach
Looking for oceanfront luxury this Easter? Shutters on the Beach invites you to indulge in a 3-course prix fixe brunch featuring seasonal favorites and decadent desserts. Imagine savoring smoked salmon benedict or a raspberry almond tart while soaking in breathtaking views of the Pacific.
Details:
1 Pico, Shutters on the Beach
April 20 | 11 AM – 3:30 PM
$115 per person
Why you’ll love it: Whether it’s the fresh sea air or the elegant dishes, this brunch is an Easter experience you’ll never forget.
6. Downtown Santa Monica’s Easter Celebration
Wrap up your Easter celebrations with an afternoon at the Third Street Promenade. Free and open to all ages, this event is filled with kid-friendly activities like crafts, live music, face painting, and photos with the Easter Bunny (pets are welcome too!). Instead of an egg hunt, Easter eggs will be handed out to attendees—keeping the spirit alive for everyone.
Details:
Third Street Promenade (1200 Block)
April 6 | 12 – 4 PM
Why you’ll love it: It’s a casual, vibrant event that perfectly embodies the fun and liveliness of the Easter season.
Whether you’re meeting the Easter Bunny with the kids, indulging in a luxurious brunch, or simply soaking up the festive spirit, these events are crafted to help you have a beautiful time together.
Which of these amazing activities will make it to your family’s must-do list this Easter?