Whether you’re in it for the brunch and cocktails or to hunt for eggs and meet a certain big-eared someone, there’s a lot to look forward to for an entire week before Easter. Hop on down to these Easter celebrations.
Champagne Brunch and Easter Egg Hunt at the Westgate Hotel
Where: The Westgate Hotel
When: April 19-21
On the Friday and Saturday before Easter, this hotel in the heart of downtown is hosting kid-friendly Easter-themed afternoon teatime, complete with tea sandwiches, pastries, and petit-fours from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. on each day. Stick around for the egg hunt and magic show starring a certain large-earned someone; is $79 for adults, $55 for children. On Easter Sunday, the main event is a champagne brunch attended by the Bunny of Honor herself, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; $99 for adults, $35 for children. Click here to make reservations.
Easter Brunch at Bahia Resort Hotel
Where: Bahia Resort Hotel
When: April 21
Take in Mission Bay while brunching on a buffet that includes prime rib, baked salmon, and desserts to the sounds of live piano music, and more, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m; $56 for adults, $25 for kids. Easter egg hunts take place every hour from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; $62 per person, $25 for kids. Reservations recommended.
Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa
Where: Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa
When: April 21
Hunt for eggs with the Easter Bunny every hour from 11:30 a.m. through 1:30 p.m. Reservations recommended; $62 for adults, $25 for kids. Brunch included. Reservations recommended.
Three-Course Easter Feast at A.R. Valentien
Where: The Lodge at Torrey Pines
When: April 21
Get your fill of Easter at The Lodge at Torrey Pines’ signature restaurant with a three-course celebration of crab, ravioli, scallops, braised lamb, and carrot cake; $80 for adults, $40 for kids. Reservations recommended.
Eggstravaganza at Carlsbad Premium Outlets
Where: Carlsbad Premium Outlets
When: April 13
Pre-game your Easter a week early with face painting, arts and crafts, and an egg hunt, and a meet-and-greet with you-know-who; 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.