28 Easter Events for Families in NYC
Easter falls on April 20 this year, which means you still have time to celebrate. Here in NYC, there are many Easter events and activities that families can attend, such as egg hunts, crafting events, and brunches with the Easter Bunny, that are sure to get all ages excited!
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Manhattan
The East Midtown Easter Egg Hunt 2025
Near and around 875 3rd Ave., East Midtown
April 12-19, Daily, 9 am–5 pm
Ages 12 and younger
Free
The East Midtown Partnership is thrilled to host the third annual East Midtown Easter Egg Hunt. Children and their families are invited to hunt for candy-stuffed eggs and special golden eggs during normal business hours at participating businesses around East Midtown. Each location will also hide one golden egg, which will be redeemable for a special prize for the hunter and their families. In order to make sure kids all over the city have the chance to participate, kids are kindly asked to hunt one egg per location.
Annual Community Pysanky –Ukrainian Easter Egg Decorating
Ukrainian National Home, 140 2nd Ave., Gramercy
Saturday, April 12, 12–5 pm
All ages
$15-$30
During this workshop, participants will learn the art of making pysanky – Ukrainian Easter eggs. Using dyes, beeswax, and a stylus are used to decorate the eggs with traditional Ukrainian designs. Traditional Ukrainian foods will be sold at the event.
NYSoM Easter Eggstravaganza 2025
Sherman Creek, 10th Ave., Inwood
Saturday, April 12, 2–6 pm
All ages
Free
NYSoM is proud to present Easter Eggstravaganza featuring an Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Activity Village (Painted Easter Egg Giveaway, Easter Crafts and Activities), Easter Bunny and friends, and much more. First come, first served.
Breakfast with The Bunny
Hard Rock Cafe New York, 1501 Broadway, Midtown
Sunday, April 13, 10 am–12 pm
All ages
$28.95; $12.95 ages 10 and younger
Have a hopping good time at Breakfast with The Bunny! Bring the little ones for a morning of fun with coloring, candy-filled eggs, face painting, and the highlight of the event – meeting and taking photos with the Bunny! Indulge in a delicious breakfast buffet featuring French Toast Sticks, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, breakfast potatoes, pastries, bagels, & cut fruit. Coffee, tea, & orange juice included.
Brunch With the Easter Bunny
Stella 34 Trattoria, 151 W 34th St., Midtown
April 19-20, Saturday and Sunday, 9 am–2 pm
All ages
$50-$80
Enjoy an authentic Italian breakfast buffet, Empire State Building views, and festive fun for the whole family, including face painting, balloon animals, and a chance to meet the Easter Bunny. Adults can relax with drinks like Prosecco or Mimosas, while kids stay entertained.
Easter at Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, Midtown
Saturday, April 19, 10 am–12 pm
All ages
Free
Celebrate Easter at Rockefeller Center with book readings from McNally Jackson, Puppetsburg performances, face painting and balloon animals!
Bunny Brunch at Planet Hollywood NYC
April 19-20, Saturday and Sunday, 10 am-3 pm.
Bunny Brunch at Planet Hollywood NYC
Planet Hollywood, 136 West 42nd St., Midtown
Ages 3 and older
See menu for pricing
Hop into Planet Hollywood for an unforgettable Easter weekend! They’re serving up delicious brunch favorites, family-friendly vibes, and a special appearance by the Easter Bunny—perfect for photo ops with the little ones!
Very Eggcellent Easter Brunch at the New York Marriott Marquis
New York Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, Midtown
Sunday, April 20, 10 am–1:30 pm
All ages
$99; $49.50 ages 5-12; $29 children younger than 5
Spring into Easter this year at the New York Marriott Marquis for the Very Eggcellent Easter Brunch Buffet, filled with festive fun for every bunny in the family! Held at Broadway Lounge with incredible views over Times Square, guests are invited to enjoy an impressive spread of classic brunch favorites and seasonal delights while the Easter Bunny himself hops from table to table for family photo moments. Each reservation is paired with an Easter egg hunt in the hotel’s iconic atrium.
Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival
Parade begins at Fifth Ave. and 49th Street, Midtown
Sunday, April 20, 10 am–4 pm
All ages
Free
Celebrate Easter and this annual event that brings you the very best bonnets along Fifth Avenue. The best place to watch is from the area around St. Patrick’s Cathedral; better yet, bring your bonnet and join the parade.
Bronx
Welcome the Easter Bunny
The Mall at Bay Plaza, 200 Baychester Ave., Co-op City
Saturday, April 5, 10 am–2 pm
All ages
Free
Pick up a pair of cute and fun plush-style bunny ears for the kids (while supplies last), win special prizes and enjoy the music with DJ Omar’s dance party and contest. You can also catch the fun magician, Magical Monty, with interactive magic shows at both 11 am and 1 pm. PLUS, The Easter Bunny arrives! Meet Bunny during the 11 am show.
Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, 895 Shore Road, Pelham Bay Park
April 12-19, Saturdays, 10 am–2 pm
Ages 12 and younger
$15
Hunt for chocolate-filled eggs, make a spring-inspired craft, and have photos taken with the Easter Bunny. Hot dogs and snacks will be offered for sale.
Eggstravaganza
New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd., Fordham
Sunday, April 13, 1 – 5 pm
Ages 11 and younger
$39; $25 members
Bring the family to Eggstravaganza for an afternoon of seasonal fun! Kick things off with an egg rolling competition (eggs are made from mycelium), and stay for face painting and crafts. Kids can even learn all about how birds build their nests and what they use to do it. Be sure and join the meet and greet with Peppa Pig and her little brother George, and snap a photo to preserve the memory! With live music to sing along to and light bites and drinks for purchase, it’s the perfect weekend outing to take in spring’s flowering beauty.
WBO Spring Egg Hunt
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center, 3225 Reservoir Oval East, Van Cortlandt Park
Saturday, April 19, 11 am–2 pm
All ages; egg hunt for ages 10 and younger
Free
Participate in egg races, potato sack races, arts & crafts, Bunny pictures and more!
Brooklyn
Senator Roxanne Persaud’s SD-19 Easter Egg Hunt
Canarsie Park, Seaview Ave & Remsen Ave., Canarsie
Saturday, April 12, 11 am–2 pm
Ages 3-13
Free
Advanced registration required
The annual SD-19 Easter Egg Hunt invites children to bring their own baskets for a hopping good time featuring games, activities, light refreshments, and special prizes.
Eggstravaganza Concert & Egg Hunt
Shore Road Park, 79th St and Shore Road, Bay Ridge
Saturday, April 12, 1–3 pm
All ages; egg hunts ages 10 and younger
Free
Bring a blanket for a fun afternoon of egg hunts, yard games for adults to play, and a concert hosted by Crossroads Worship.
The Bunny Hop Family Disco
Friends of Firefighters, 199 Van Brunt St., Carroll Gardens
Sunday, April 20, 11 am–3 pm
Ages 8 and younger
$10-$35
This family-friendly gathering features a vibrant mix of music that caters to all ages, from classic hits to current chart-toppers, ensuring everyone finds a beat they can groove to.
Queens
Handprint Easter Card Craft
Queens Public Library at Poppenhusen, 121-23 14 Ave., College Point
Wednesday, April 2, 4–5 pm
All ages
Free
Create a fun and easy Easter craft that is festive and colorful!
Barnyard Egg Hunt
Queens County Farm Museum, 75-50 Little Neck Parkway, Glen Oaks
Saturday, April 12, 10 am–5 pm
All ages
Advanced registration required
Kids and their grown-ups will enjoy the thrill of this springtime tradition. Collect colorful, prize-filled eggs in Queens Farm’s historic orchard and create treasured memories for years to come. Whiskers the Bunny will be ready for family photo ops and children can enjoy outdoor games. Jump around with a farm-wide scavenger hunt and egg-cellent local food vendors. Visit with the farm’s animals and enjoy a hayride to top off your day (hayrides, $6 per person, children under 3 are free).
Easter Kids Night
Mud Genius, 212-91 26th Ave. Bayside
Friday, April 18, 5–8:30 pm
Ages 12 and younger’
$45
Go on an egg hunt, paint, play games, and have pizza!
Kids Easter Party NYC
Let’s Glow Together, 3834 31st St., Long Island City
April 19-20, Saturday and Sunday, 11 am; 1:30 pm; 4 pm
All ages
Tickets start at $40
Meet the Easter Bunny, dance the day away, enjoy face painting, and so much more! Each session is packed with music, dancing, games, magic, and Easter surprises—so no matter which show you attend, you’ll experience all the fun and excitement!
Easter Kids Party
Doha Bar Lounge, 38-34 31st St., Long Island City
April 19-20, Saturday and Sunday, 12–2:30 pm
All ages
$50
This Easter, treat your little ones to an unforgettable family experience filled with magic, laughter, and endless fun! Watch their eyes light up as they meet the Easter Bunny, hunt for eggs, and enjoy a day packed with excitement. Parents, this is your chance to relax, have fun, and create cherished memories with your kids! Family photos, Face Painting, Easter Egg Hunt, Clown Entertainment, Live Magic Show, Balloon Sculpting, and a Live DJ are all part of the fun. Easter-themed outfits are encouraged!
Staten Island
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at Dave & Buster’s
Dave & Busters Staten Island, 2655 Richmond Ave., New Springville
Sunday, April 6, 9 am – 11 am
All ages
$27.91-$32.62
Hop on in for Bunny’s Breakfast Bash and enjoy a family-filled morning with exclusive early access to Dave & Buster’s! Skip the lines at the mall and come join us at D&B for breakfast, an egg hunt, a chance for your kids to play games with the Bunny, and a photo op with the Bunny (don’t forget your camera!).
Breakfast with the Bunny at Grand Colony Hall
Grand Colony Hall, 460 Brielle Ave., Mid-Island
Sunday, April 13, 11 am – 2 pm
All ages
$17.95-$39.95
Hop on over for a fun-filled morning at Grand Colony Hall! Enjoy Breakfast with the Bunny, where you and your family can enjoy a delicious food buffet, lively music, a free picture with the Bunny, an Adopt-a-Stuffed-Bunny experience for the kids, and an exciting Outdoor Egg Hunt to end the event!
City Access NY Presents: Beeping Egg Hunt
Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden, 1000 Richmond Terrace, New Bighton
Wednesday, April 16, 11 am – 2 pm
All ages
Free
The Beeping Egg Hunt is a free, fun family day for people of all abilities, the visually impaired, and the blind. Eggs beep, allowing everyone to participate. There will be activities, games, food, prizes, and tons of fun for everyone!
Walker Park Spring Festival
Walker Park, Bard Ave., and Delafield Place, West New Brighton
Friday, April 18, 12 pm – 3 pm
All ages
Free
Unleash your creativity at our arts and crafts stations, burn off some energy at our sports and games stations, have an Egg-citing time taking pictures with the Easter bunny, and more.
Easter Egg Hunt Bash at Port Richmond
Port Richmond Library, 75 Bennett St., West Brighton
Saturday, April 18, 12 pm – 4:30 pm
Ages 0-13
Free
Hop on over for a fun-filled afternoon at the Port Richmond Library’s Easter egg hunt, taking place in the lovely reading garden! There will be prizes, games, and snacks, making it a day you won’t want to miss! Plus, keep an eye out for a hidden gold egg, which comes with a GRAND PRIZE for the lucky finder!
Build an Easter Egg | Kids Cookie Decorating Class
Simply Gather SI, 29 Nelson Ave., Great Kills
Saturday, April 19, 1– 2 pm
Ages 6 and older
$28
Kids will learn to decorate a 3-piece Easter egg cookie set. This is a fun, hands-on experience and a creative way to celebrate Easter!
Easter at The Mount
Mount Loretto, Hylan Boulevard, Charleston
Saturday, April 19, 10 am – 1 pm
All ages
$30; $40 child
Join the island’s biggest Easter Event featuring gourmet food, a live DJ, your very own take-home photo with the Easter Bunny, plus access to the island’s largest Easter Egg Hunt loaded with more than 4,000 eggs, including 10 Golden Eggs filled with special prizes! Child ticket includes food, a take-home photo with the Easter bunny, an Easter basket, and access to the Easter egg hunt.
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