Spring has officially sprung, and Easter weekend is just around the corner!
Whether you’re looking for festive egg hunts, outdoor family fun, or the perfect place for a cozy Easter brunch, Victoria has something for everyone.
We’ve rounded up some of the best Easter activities and local spots to make the most of the long weekend with your loved ones.
1. Easter Egg Hunts & Community Events
Keep an eye out for local Easter egg hunts happening around the city — these events are perfect for little ones and often come with extra fun like face painting, petting zoos, or live music. Popular spots to check for annual events include:
• Beacon Hill Park – Often hosts family-friendly spring activities.
• Esquimalt Gorge Park – Known for its community-driven celebrations.
• Galey Farms – Sometimes features themed Easter activities with farm fun.
Check municipal or event pages for up-to-date info on times and registration.
2. Take a Spring Stroll Through Butchart Gardens
There’s no better time to explore the blooming beauty of Butchart Gardens than Easter weekend. Take in the tulips, daffodils, and cherry blossoms while enjoying the peaceful pathways and vibrant spring colours. It’s the perfect family outing or backdrop for Easter photos.
3. Plan an Easter Brunch in Town
Many local cafés and restaurants offer special Easter brunch menus. Spots like Cafe Brio, Boom+Batten, or Rabbit Rabbit are known for delicious spring-inspired offerings.
Check out our recent blog on Exploring Victoria’s Best Dining Experiences for even more local favourites. Make a reservation early — Easter weekend can get busy!
4. Hop Over to a Local Farmers Market
Held outdoors in Memorial Park during spring and summer, this vibrant market is focused on local, sustainable, and eco-friendly products. Perfect for families and foodies alike, it offers a great variety of fresh food, snacks, and local treats to take home.
Not sure where to go? Check out our recent blog on Sunday Markets & Spring Shopping: Where to Go in Victoria to explore the best spots to visit this season!
5. Family Walks & Outdoor Adventures
If your idea of a perfect Easter is some fresh air and quality time, Victoria offers plenty of options:
• Dallas Road Waterfront Trail for ocean views and breezy strolls.
• Mount Douglas (PKOLS) for a short family hike with incredible views.
• Willows Beach for sandcastle building and a casual picnic with the kids.
Whether you’re spending Easter hunting for eggs, strolling through flower-filled gardens, or enjoying brunch with a view, Victoria is the perfect place to celebrate the season. With so many family-friendly activities and scenic spots, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this Easter weekend.
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