{"id":205912,"date":"2026-03-25T20:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T20:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/205912\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T20:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T20:08:10","slug":"the-best-orlando-easter-happenings-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/205912\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Orlando Easter Happenings For 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/rcjw-easter2025-171.jpg\" data-lb-width=\"800\" data-lb-height=\"533\" class=\" photoswipe gtxlightbox\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-316206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/rcjw-easter2025-171.jpg\" alt=\"Rcjw Easter2025 171\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes knows how to throw an egg hunt! Photo courtesy Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This year, Easter Sunday falls on April 5, and across Central Florida, hotels, restaurants, resorts and community organizations are planning festive dining experiences, family-friendly egg hunts and springtime staycations designed to make the holiday memorable.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Whether you\u2019re looking for a lavish buffet, a lively neighborhood egg hunt or the perfect photo with the Easter Bunny, here\u2019s your comprehensive guide to Easter in Orlando this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Orlando\u2019s hospitality scene excels at holidays, and Easter is no exception. From International Drive to Lake Nona and beyond, local resorts and restaurants are offering indulgent brunches and special menus ideal for gathering with family and friends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">And what makes these dining experiences so special? Think over-the-top food displays, unlimited mimosas, and all the Easter sweets you can eat, from towering carving stations and seafood spreads to pastel pastries, chocolate bunnies, and kid-friendly treats that turn brunch into a festive holiday celebration for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Rosen Centre<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">9840 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Celebrate a delightful Easter with family and friends at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rosencentre.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rosen Centre<\/a>. Guests will find their favorites among the expansive selection of restaurants. Their restaurants offer both traditional dishes and creative new items, and the variety of options is sure to please the entire family.<\/p>\n<p>Rosen Plaza<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">9700 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Just steps away, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosenplaza.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rosen Plaza<\/a> offers a thoughtfully curated Easter brunch featuring a balanced spread of savory dishes and sweet indulgences. Guests can expect classic brunch staples alongside seasonal specialties in a warm and welcoming environment focused on togetherness.<\/p>\n<p>Rosen Shingle Creek<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">9939 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32819<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For those seeking a more elevated experience, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rosenshinglecreek.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rosen Shingle Creek<\/a> presents its Cala Bella Easter Brunch beginning at 11 a.m. Guests can enjoy sweeping resort views, award-winning cuisine and unlimited champagne and mimosas. The buffet showcases premium carving stations, seafood displays, Italian specialties and an elaborate dessert selection.<\/p>\n<p>Adults: $157.95*<br \/>\nChildren (4\u201311): $65.95*<br \/>\nChildren (3 &amp; under): Free<br \/>\nReservations: 407-996-3150<br \/>\nThe resort also offers overnight packages for families looking to transform Easter into a full weekend getaway.<br \/>\n*Tax and service charge not included.<\/p>\n<p>Four Flamingos<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">1 Grand Cypress Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32836<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">At<a href=\"https:\/\/fourflamingosorlando.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Four Flamingos<\/a>, guests can enjoy a refined Easter brunch featuring a brand-new \u00e0 la carte menu. Known for its coastal-inspired cuisine, Four Flamingos blends fresh seafood, creative starters and vibrant spring flavors in a polished yet approachable setting.<\/p>\n<p>Reservations: 407-239-3854<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/easter-at-grande-lakes-2.jpg\" data-lb-width=\"800\" data-lb-height=\"1120\" class=\" photoswipe gtxlightbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-316200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/easter-at-grande-lakes-2.jpg\" alt=\"Easter At Grande Lakes 2\" width=\"800\" height=\"1120\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">An extravagant Easter display at Highball &amp; Harvest. Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes.<\/p>\n<p>Highball &amp; Harvest<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">4012 Central Florida Parkway, Orlando, FL 32837<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Located at Grande Lakes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.highballandharvest.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Highball &amp; Harvest<\/a> celebrates Easter with a Southern-inspired brunch rooted in bold flavors and local ingredients. Expect classic comfort dishes, elevated seasonal plates and a family-friendly environment that pairs well with the resort\u2019s larger Easter festivities.<\/p>\n<p>Reservations: 407-393-4422<\/p>\n<p>Sophia\u2019s Trattoria<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">1500 Eastbeach Way, Orlando, FL 32836<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">At<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/orlcici-conrad-orlando\/dining\/?SEO_id=GMB--R-ORLCICI-1&amp;y_source=1_MTAzMTk4MzMzMy03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Sophia\u2019s Trattoria<\/a>, Easter brunch takes on a Mediterranean flair. The extensive buffet features pastries, cheese and charcuterie, made-to-order omelets, seafood displays, leg of lamb and orange-glazed ham. Dessert lovers will find hot cross buns, Portuguese egg tarts, praline caramel \u00e9clairs and a wide selection of house-made sweets.<\/p>\n<p>Adults: $95<br \/>\nChildren (5\u201310): $45<br \/>\nChildren (4 &amp; under): Free<br \/>\nBottomless mimosas: $30<br \/>\nReservations: 407-387-2000<\/p>\n<p>The Boathouse at Evermore<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">1590 Evermore Way, Orlando, FL 32836<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Overlooking<a href=\"https:\/\/evermoreresort.com\/meetings-events\/venues#:~:text=The%20Boathouse%20at%20Evermore%20is%20a%202%2C300,A%203%2C900%20square%20foot%20adjacent%20Boathouse%20Lawn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Evermore Bay,<\/a> The Boathouse offers a scenic Easter brunch beginning at 9 a.m. The chef-driven menu includes fresh seafood, carving stations and made-to-order omelets. Enhanced Bloody Mary and mimosa packages add a celebratory touch.<\/p>\n<p>$95 per person<br \/>\nChildren (4 &amp; under): Free<br \/>\nReservations: 855-341-9527<\/p>\n<p>Taverna Opa Orlando<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">9101 International Drive, Suite 2240, Orlando, FL 32819<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For a more lively celebration, <a href=\"https:\/\/opaorlando.com\/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=google%20my%20business\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Taverna Opa Orlando <\/a>elevates Easter with holiday dishes inspired by traditional Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine. Known for its energetic atmosphere year-round, the restaurant\u2019s Easter lunch and dinner services incorporate seasonal specialties that honor renewal and tradition.<\/p>\n<p>Reservations: 407-351-8660<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For families, Easter in Orlando means egg hunts, community gatherings and plenty of photo opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orlando.gov\/Events\/Engelwood-Easter-Egg-Hunt-Brunch-and-Carnival\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Engelwood Easter Egg Hunt, Brunch &amp; Carnival<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">Saturday, March 28 | 10 a.m. Engelwood Neighborhood Center. 6123 La Costa Drive, Orlando, FL 32807<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Hosted by the Engelwood Community Center, this neighborhood celebration combines a classic egg hunt with brunch and carnival-style activities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/orlandomom.com\/egg-hunt-in-orlando\/?srsltid=AfmBOoqhURF9Ypgs0bIu8wkaIqdzO6EGxFoPldmK2Ad-8HbUtGOzf7Su\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando Mom Collective Indoor Egg Hunt<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">Saturday, March 28 | 8 a.m. 610 N. Alafaya Trail, Orlando, FL 32828. Presented in partnership with Launch Orlando, this indoor egg hunt provides a weather-proof option inside a massive play space designed for energetic little egg hunters.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtownorlando.com\/News-Info\/Springing-into-Easter-with-an-inclusive-egg-hunt#:~:text=The%20City%20of%20Orlando%20Fire,patterns%20to%20visually%20impaired%20children.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Phillips Center Egg Hunt for the Visually Impaired<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">Saturday, April 4 | 9:30 a.m. Front Yard, 445 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801. Presented by Lighthouse Central Florida, this inclusive event ensures children with visual impairments can fully participate in the Easter tradition through adaptive experiences and supportive volunteers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magicegghunt.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Magic 107.7 Easter Egg Hunt<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">Saturday, April 4 | 9:30 a.m.\u201312 p.m. Downtown Historic Longwood<br \/>155 W. Warren Avenue, Longwood, FL 32779. One of Central Florida\u2019s largest Easter celebrations, this free event features nine separate hunts, activity booths and games, drawing thousands of families each year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocoee.org\/185\/Special-Events\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ocoee Easter Eggstravaganza<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">Saturday, April 4 | 11 a.m.\u20132 p.m. Bill Breeze Park 125 N. Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, FL 34761<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This family-friendly event includes egg hunts, games, activities and a special appearance by the Easter Bunny.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/mall-at-millenia-bunny.jpg\" data-lb-width=\"800\" data-lb-height=\"1120\" class=\" photoswipe gtxlightbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-316204\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/mall-at-millenia-bunny.jpg\" alt=\"Mall At Millenia Bunny\" width=\"800\" height=\"1120\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Mall at Millenia offers keepsake quality photo experiences to meet the Easter Bunny. Photo courtesy The Mall at Millenia.<\/p>\n<p>The Mall at Millenia<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">4200 Conroy Road, Orlando, FL 32839<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">At The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mallatmillenia.com\/blog\/bunny-photos-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mall at Millenia,<\/a> families can visit the Easter Bunny in a colorful garden party setting inside the Orangerie Caf\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p>Dates: March 20 \u2013 April 4<br \/>\nReservations required; $15 deposit applies.<\/p>\n<p>The Florida Mall<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">8001 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL 32809<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">Strike a pose at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simon.com\/mall\/the-florida-mall\/stores\/easter-bunny-photo-experience\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Florida Mall<\/a>, where the Easter Bunny arrives March 6 and stays through April 5.<\/p>\n<p>Families are encouraged to reserve early to secure their preferred time slot.<br \/>\nExtra Easter Fun at Area Resorts<\/p>\n<p>Grande Lakes Orlando<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">4040 Central Florida Parkway, Orlando, FL 32837<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandelakes.com\/things-to-do\/spring\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> G<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandelakes.com\/things-to-do\/spring\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rande Lakes Orlando <\/a>brings back its signature Easter programming, including an Easter Carnival, Grande Easter Egg Hunt, Golden Ticket Ceremony with: Cotton Tail Tea and holiday brunches at Highball &amp; Harvest and Primo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Overnight packages such as the Grande Escape Package offer resort credits and complimentary parking, encouraging guests to extend the celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">1500 Epcot Resorts Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/swandolphin.com\/activities\/easter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin,<\/a> Easter festivities unfold on White Sand Beach with more than 16,000 eggs, Golden Egg prizes and age-specific hunts beginning at noon on April 5. The day includes crafts, games, balloon artists and live DJ entertainment at the Grotto Pool. Garden Grove hosts a special Easter brunch, rounding out a full day of family-friendly fun.<\/p>\n<p>Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">10100 Dream Tree Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32836<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">For families seeking a luxurious<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/orlando\/dining\/events-and-promotions\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Easter experience, Four Seasons Resort Orlando<\/a> at Walt Disney World Resort offers a full weekend of curated spring programming. The resort traditionally presents an elaborate Easter brunch featuring seasonal dishes, seafood displays, carving stations and artful desserts in a refined yet welcoming setting. Beyond brunch, families can expect festive children\u2019s activities, egg hunts on the resort lawns and photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny, all set against the backdrop of manicured gardens and lake views.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Guests booking an overnight stay can enjoy access to the resort\u2019s pools, lazy river and Kids For All Seasons programming, making it easy to turn Easter Sunday into a full spring getaway.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/grand-fl-and-monorail.jpg\" data-lb-width=\"800\" data-lb-height=\"533\" class=\" photoswipe gtxlightbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-316203\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/grand-fl-and-monorail.jpg\" alt=\"Grand Fl And Monorail\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Monorail at Walt Disney World, entering Disney\u2019s Grand Floridian Resort. Photo Walt Disney World Resort.<\/p>\n<p>Disney\u2019s Grand Floridian Resort &amp; Spa <\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">4401 Floridian Way, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A perennial favorite among fans of seasonal displays and Disney storytelling, <a href=\"https:\/\/disneyworld.disney.go.com\/resorts\/grand-floridian-resort-and-spa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Disney\u2019s Grand Floridian Resort &amp; Spa<\/a> celebrates Easter in style with an immersive seasonal showcase that goes beyond brunch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The Grand Floridian brings Easter to life with extraordinary Easter egg displays and confectionery art throughout the resort\u2019s grand lobby and public spaces. Each year, Disney pastry chefs craft stunning, larger-than-life Easter eggs out of gourmet chocolate and confection, complete with detailed Disney character theming and whimsical springtime designs. These intricate edible sculptures are as much art as they are desserts, often becoming one of the most photographed holiday features in Central Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Guests strolling the resort can enjoy:<\/p>\n<p>Elaborate themed Easter egg displays in multiple sizes<br \/>\nPastry chef demonstrations and storytelling about seasonal designs<br \/>\nSpecialty desserts and treats available for purchase at the resort bakery<br \/>\nSpringtime d\u00e9cor throughout the lobby and gardens<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">While Grand Floridian\u2019s seasonal offerings are often featured alongside dining options at 1900 Park Fare and Narcoossee\u2019s, this immersive Easter showcase is an experience in itself, one perfect for families who love artistry, Disney whimsy and photo-worthy memories.<\/p>\n<p>Disney\u2019s Yacht Club <\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">1700 Epcot Resorts Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Just steps from Epcot and within walking distance of Disney\u2019s BoardWalk, <a href=\"https:\/\/disneyworld.disney.go.com\/resorts\/yacht-club-resort\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Disney\u2019s Yacht Club Resort <\/a>brings its signature New England\u2013inspired charm to Easter celebrations. While the Yacht Club\u2019s offerings vary year to year, the resort has established a reputation for combining elegant dining with classic Easter activities \u2014 all styled with Disney\u2019s attention to detail and family-friendly flair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">At Ale &amp; Compass Restaurant, guests can enjoy a cozy Easter brunch with seasonal touches and fresh, quality fare. The nautical-themed venue offers a relaxed yet refined setting for families looking to enjoy traditional brunch favorites with a Florida twist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">In addition to brunch, Yacht Club often showcases festive Easter d\u00e9cor and egg displays throughout the resort\u2019s main lobby and public spaces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Whether you\u2019re planning a quiet family meal or a full weekend staycation, Central Florida offers countless ways to celebrate the season close to home and waterfront buffets to neighborhood egg hunts and resort carnivals, Easter in Orlando blends tradition with creativity. <\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">With spring in full bloom and events spanning every corner of the region, Easter 2026 promises to be festive, flavorful and full of memory-making moments. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes knows how to throw an egg hunt! 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