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Hop on down to the nearest Easter celebration event in your community. Need help finding the perfect activity to enjoy with the fam? We’ve got you covered. Here are some fantastic family-friendly Easter activities and events to discover across different communities in Melbourne.
Enjoy a day of fun on Easter Day at Rippon Lea Estate. You’ll find everything from the Maker’s Market from Rose St on the main lawn, along with egg and spoon races, pony rides for kids and a special visit from the Easter Bunny!
Pack a picnic to enjoy on the gorgeous lawns and majestic gardens. Wander the Mansion with openings from 11am to 12.30pm and 1pm to 2.30pm. Entry to the Estate is by gold coin donation while pony rides are $10 per ride.
When: 10am to 5pm Sunday 20 April 2025
Where: Rippon Lea Estate
Hop into the Easter long weekend at DV Cider, where you can enjoy family-friendly entertainment including live music and an Easter Egg Hunt. From soul food to good vibes, there’s plenty going on across the weekend but the Easter Egg Hunt goes down on Saturday.
When: 12pm to 4pm Saturday 8 April 2025
Where: DV Cider
Strap in for some Easter fun at Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex. The Easter Egg Hunt goes down in the Cottage garden on Easter Saturday, with fun interactive hula hoop entertainment and activities in between.
Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum is also open Easter Sunday and Monday for families to come down and enjoy a relaxed family picnic. Kids can also come down to make paper crafts inside the Museum every Saturday and Sunday throughout the school holidays.
When: 1:30pm to 2:30pm Saturday 19 April 2025
Where: Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex
Enjoy an egg-stra special Easter celebration at Camberwell Junction, with everything from an Easter Egg Hunt to a visit from the Easter Bunny. You’ll catch the Easter Bunny hopping by Camberwell Junction to spread cheer, share sweet treats, and snap selfies. You can also take part in the much loved local annual tradition – the Great Camberwell Easter Hunt, with a $500 gift voucher up for grabs!
When: 11am to 2pm on Saturday 12 April, 10am to 1pm Sunday 13 April 2025
Where: Camberwell Junction precinct
Back by popular demand is the Mornington Peninsula Easter Egg-Spress. The Easter Bunny is coming to visit every person on board as the train rolls along. Train rides commence from Moorooduc Station with the return train ride taking approximately one hour with activities including an Easter Egg Hunt.
When: Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 April 2025
Where: Moorooduc Station
Get down to Oakleigh Library for some school holiday bunny business. Make a cute rabbit using colour craft materials supplied and enjoy a fun family activity for everyone.
When: 2:30pm to 3:30pm Wednesday 16 April 2025
Where: Oakleigh Library Auditorium
Enjoy a family day of fun at the Ascot Vale Easter Family Fun Day with something for everyone. You’ll find face painting, Easter egg hunts, arts and crafts, balloon art, jumping castle, cookie decorating, Easter Bunny visits and a DJ tent with dancing games and prizes for kids
When: 11am to 3pm Easter Saturday 19 April 2025
Where: Church of Scientology car park, Ascot Vale
Those living in the city can get down to the Great Museum Easter Egg Hunt at Melbourne Museum. Suitable for kids aged 4 to 12, tickets cost $16 (or $14 for member children). Kids get to create their own Easter basket and bunny ears before setting off on an adventure through the museum to crack the clues, find treasures and claim delicious choccy eggs along the way.
When: 10am to 3pm Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 April 2025
Where: Melbourne Museum
Get on down to the Macleod Shopping Village for the ultimate Easter egg hunt in the north. Perfect for families, you’ll find everything from entertainment for kids to unique creations to discover at the Maker’s Market. It’s the perfect chance to find hidden treasures, support local artisans and enjoy an exciting community celebration.
When: Saturday 5 April 2025
Where: Macleod Shopping Village
Join the Easter egg hunt along Croydon’s Main Street ahead of the main Easter holidays. Enjoy a fun-filled hunt for chocolate eggs hidden in various stores along Croydon’s Main Street. The event also includes a special visit from the Easter Bunny as well as free face painting and crafts.
When: 10am to 2pm Saturday 12 April 2025
Where: Croydon Main Street
Enjoy Easter Sunday at Balgownie Estate with a beautifully curated buffet breakfast featuring locally sourced dishes, freshly brewed coffee and an assortment of fruit juices. Adults will be welcomed with a complimentary mimosa, while children can enjoy a hot chocolate served with marshmallows along with a dedicated children’s menu. The annual Easter egg hunt always brings plenty of excitement, complete with a special visit from the Easter Bunny.
When: Sunday 20 April 2025
Where: Balgownie Estate
Meet the Easter Bunny and join the Carrot Patch Hunt on the Easter weekend at The Pines. Kids can get involved by completing challenges throughout our Carrot Patch to receive a sweet treat! This includes carrot harvesting with wheelbarrows, word scrambles along with exciting seek and find games.
When: Sunday 20 April 2025
Where: The Pines
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