Get ready for egg-citing Easter celebrations as our favorite springtime events return. From photos with the Easter Bunny to egg hunts, the city is buzzing with exciting activities for everyone to enjoy. Local restaurants are gearing up to offer specials for this upcoming Easter too, so don’t miss the fun and scroll down to discover top-notch eateries and events around you.

Events

Festivities at the Langham Huntington, Pasadena

The historic Langham Huntington will be hosting a range of fun Easter activities and experiences for the whole family. Highlights include unique brunch buffet displays in The Huntington Ballroom and The Terrace, as well as a vibrant springtime Easter Afternoon Tea in the lobby lounge. Dining guests will also enjoy admission to a bevy of family-friendly activities, such as an Easter egg hunt on the sprawling Horseshoe Garden, a live petting zoo, and kids’ train rides. As a special treat, ballroom brunch guests can even snap photos with the Easter Bunny himself. Head to their website to peruse menus, pricing, and booking information.
Time: Starts April 9, times vary per activity.
Address: 1401 S. Oak Knoll Ave., Pasadena
Website: langhamhotels.com

Santa Anita Park Spring Carnival

April 8 & 9. This springtime celebration boasts an array of carnival games, bounce houses, good food, pony rides, arts and crafts and more. Check out their website for all the details, including ticket information.
Time: Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Address: 285 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia
Website: santaanita.com

Spring Fling: an Egg-ceptional Celebration!

April 7. Arboretum welcomes everyone to an egg-ceptional celebration with a range of seasonal crafts, egg scrambles, scavenger hunts, music, and even bunny photo ops. Tickets are limited, so make sure to register in advance on their website to secure your spot.
Time: Friday, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Address: 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia
Website: arboretum.org

Hoppin’ Photos with Bunny

April 8. Join 2nd & PCH for their Hoppin’ Photos event, where you can to capture some beautiful photo memories and snag a selfie in front of a spring-themed backdrop. Reservations are required for this special event. For all the essential details, check out their website.
Time: Saturday, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Address: 6400 Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach
Website: 2ndandpch.com

Underwater Eggstravaganza

April 8. El Segundo’s underwater Eggstravaganza invites you to “dive in” and hunt for floating eggs with a chance to enjoy an afternoon of underwater fun with the whole family. Limited space available, secure your spot by calling 310-524-2738.
Time: Saturday, 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Address: El Segundo Wiseburn Aquatics Center. 2240 E. Grand Ave., El Segundo
Website: elsegundo.org

Easter at The Grove and The Americana

Until April 9. Join the Easter Bunny for professional photos at Bunny Bungalows in The Park at The Grove and on The Green at The Americana at Brand. Adorned with bright florals, painted Easter eggs, and pastel ornamentation, the locations provide a delightful backdrop for capturing memories with friends and family. Choose from three festive photo packages: “VIB” Very Important Bunny ($75), the Happy Hopper ($60), and the Bunny Bundle ($45). While walk-ins are welcome, advanced booking is encouraged.
Time: Times vary per location, check websites out.
Address: The Americana At Brand, 889 Americana Way, Glendale.
The Grove, 189 The Grove Drive, Los Angeles.
Website: thegrovela.com
americanaatbrand.com

Dining

The Belvedere at The Peninsula Beverly Hills

April 9. The Belvedere in The Peninsula Beverly Hills offers a special Easter menu. Chef Ralf Schlegel’s elaborate four-course brunch features a colorful menu with roasted lamb shank, crab cake benedict, caramelized banana pancake, and more. Adults $155, children $80.
Time: Sunday, at 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Address: 9882 S. Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills.
Website: Reserve Now

The Bamboo Club

April 9. Enjoy an Island-themed Easter brunch at Long Beach’s original tiki bar with dishes like cereal crusted French toast, spam fried eggs benedict, breakfast burger, moons over my spammy, loco moco (with vegan option), and spam and eggs. Pair your meal with tropical drinks like bottomless mimosas for $30 or guava, lychee, and passion fruit mojitos. Reservations are recommended for this island-themed experience.
Time: Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Address: 3522 E Anaheim Street, Long Beach
Website: Reserve Now

Sparrow Los Angeles

April 9. Sparrow Italia, one of L.A.’s top brunch spots, has an Easter Brunch. The Italian-inspired buffet features an assortment of cheese & charcuterie, omelet action station, carving station with roasted salmon and leg of lamb, raw cold bar with oysters and shrimp cocktail, and a dessert station with mini muffins and tarts. Plus, toast to the holiday with a unique cocktail called Pasquetta, made with aperol, melon liquor, honeydew, and prosecco.
Time: Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: Hotel Figueroa 939 S Figueroa St Suite 200, Los Angeles
Website: sevenrooms.com

FIG Restaurant at Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows 

April 9. Experience a festive farm-to-table Easter brunch at FIG Restaurant in Santa Monica’s Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows. Treat you and your family to a wide selection of pastries and classic brunch dishes, including the smoked salmon eggs benedict with poached eggs, house-smoked salmon, and hollandaise, and the chilaquiles rojos with cage-free eggs, pulled chicken, queso fresco, cilantro, and red onion. Meet and greet the Easter Bunny and participate in the Easter egg hunt at 11 a.m. in the Miramar Gardens.
Time: Sunday, 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: 101 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica
Website: Reserve Now

Easter with Paloma

April 9. Join Paloma Venice, located at the corner of Abbot Kinney and Venice Boulevard for Paloma’s signature brunch dishes like the shakshuka, Paloma breakfast wrap, and frittata zucca. Snap a photo with the Easter Bunny from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. Choose between counter service from 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. or table service from 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Address: 939 S Figueroa St Suite 200, Los Angeles
Website: paloma-venice.com

The Den on Sunset

April 9. The Den is celebrating Easter with Executive Chef Ronnie de Leon’s special a la carte menu featuring shareable items such as everything bagel dip, and classic brunch dishes like lemon blueberry pancakes and steak n’ eggs. Leave room for dessert with a variety of options to choose from, including churros and white chocolate bread pudding. A DJ will be spinning tunes throughout the day. View the full menu here.
Time: Sunday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Address: 8226 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood
Website: thedenonsunset.com/reservations/

BOA Steakhouse

April 9. One of Manhattan Beach’s restaurant hot spots is hosting a festive Sunday brunch buffet. Enjoy never-ending brunch classics such as pastries, sausage and eggs, seafood bar, turf carving station, and signature BOA items. Highlights include sous vide bacon steak au poivre, sliced smoked salmon, lobster avocado toast, BOA caesar salad action station, whole roasted New York strip, sous vide buttermilk fried chicken, and more. The dessert station offers layered nutella mousse, s’mores terrines, layered cheesecake trifle, cookies, and macarons. Beverages are not included, and pricing is $95 per person and $50 for children. Reserve your table at boasteak.com or call 310-683-4080.
Time: Sunday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: 3110 N Sepulveda Blvd, Manhattan Beach
Website: Reserve Now

Ospero

April 8 & 9. Spring is in the air at Chef Wolfgang Puck’s cozy street-suede European style cafe, Ospero, located at Pendry West Hollywood. Reserve a spot for Easter brunch to enjoy signature specialties from Puck, along with a healthy dose of chocolate and sweets. Or add a very special sweet touch to your Easter celebrations as Ospero’s pastry aficionados curate a variety of Easter-themed creations —from a delectable chocolate egg to a rich carrot cake. All pastries are available for advanced order and pickup from April 3 – 9. To order contact OsperoPastry@pendry.com.
Time: Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Address: 8430 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
Website: pendry.com

Baltaire Restaurant

April 9. A popular Brentwood steakhouse, Baltaire, will host an Easter Sunday Brunch Buffet in their airy dining room and spacious outdoor terrace. Executive Chef Samuel Jung will showcase signature dishes, including a carving station with USDA prime rib, glazed spiral ham, and Scottish salmon; an iced shellfish station with fresh oysters, shrimp, and Peruvian scallops; sushi selections; breakfast dishes such as French toast, eggs benedict, shakshuka, and chilaquiles; various greens and side dishes, as well as freshly baked pastries and desserts.View the Easter Brunch Buffet Menu by clicking here. The price is $150 for adults and $50 for children.
Time: Sunday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: 11647 San Vicente Blvd. Los Angeles
Website: Reserve Now

Dekkadance

April 9. One of the tallest buildings in DTLA is offering a unique spring-inspired Easter buffet brunch at Dekkadance with panoramic views of the DTLA skyline. Enjoy a choice of made-to-order omelets and specialty eggs, brown sugar glazed ham, smoked salmon, and sweet treats such as carrot cake and strawberry cheesecake. Raise a glass with bottomless bubbles or wine and enjoy fun themed cocktails such as the Good Bunny made with vodka, triple sec, egg white, and fresh squeezed orange juice. Starting at $110 for adults.
Time: Sunday, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Address: 900 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles
Website: Reserve Now

Theia

April 9. Experience a Greek Easter celebration at Theía with aspecial Easter brunch menu that combines new weekly brunch items and Easter Sunday specials. Indulge in their popular Easter cocktail, ‘Liquor Hunt,’ made with vodka, creme de cacao, sweet vermouth, beer syrup, spicy bitters, and cocoa powder, garnished with chocolate liquor candy and a chocolate rimmed glass. The bottomless mimosa cart is $25 per person and live entertainment with belly dancers perform from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Time: Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: 8048 W. 3rd St, Los Angeles
Website: Reserve Now

Agnes Restaurant & Cheesery

April 9. Agnes, located in the heart of Old Town Pasadena, celebrates Easter with American brunch classics. Some of their signature dishes include the sticky toffee pancakes with medjool dates, toffee caramel, and whipped cream; braised bacon Benny with braised pork belly, poached eggs, cheddar biscuit, and old bay hollandaise; and pimento cheese omelet with arugula and tomato salad. Guests can enjoy these dishes in Agnes’s historic indoor dining area (which is housed in a former horse stable built in 1922 and listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 1983) or dine al fresco in Agnes’s 1,270 square foot private back courtyard or tree-lined patio on Green St.
Time: Sunday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Address: 40 West Green Street, Pasadena
Website: Reserve Now

Easter at Tulsi

April 8 & 9. Tulsi Indian Eatery is offering an Easter Thali combo, a festive holiday dinner served on a traditional round platter for only $20 per person. It includes two starters, curries, garlic naan, rice, dal soup, crunchy papadum, house-made pickles, yogurt raita, and dessert. The dishes are made with fresh ingredients and traditional Indian spices, featuring classic dishes like paneer tikka masala, malai kofta, and moong dal halwa. The combo is available at Tulsi’s Northridge, DTLA, and Westwood locations, with no reservation required.
Time: Saturday and Sunday, times vary per location
Address: Check website for specific locations
Website: tulsieatery.com

Hotcakes Bakes

April 9. Enjoy a very sweet Easter at one of Culver City’s most popular dessert places, Hotcakes Bakes. They are serving a colorful array of baked goods, including their Easter egg cookies, classic cakes in Robin’s egg, lemon, and carrot flavors, and specialty Easter Sprinklicious cupcakes. These goodies can be pre-ordered online, with cakes requiring a 48-hour notice. Hotcakes Bakes’ Flavor of the Month cupcake for April is the lemon blackberry. All Easter offerings will be available in-store and online starting April 1st.
Time: Tuesday-Thursday, Sunday: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday & Saturday: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Address: 4119 S Centinela Ave, Los Angeles
Website: hotcakesbakes.com

Photo credits: Boa Steakhouse and Tulsa, JS2PR. All images are courtesy of the businesses.