Easter In Southern California: Top Brunches, Events & Getaways

By: LATF Staff Member
Around LA, Food And Drink, Lifestyle
March 28, 2026, 8:00 am

With Easter Sunday set for April 5, 2026, destinations across Southern California are offering a mix of seasonal brunches, outdoor experiences and family-friendly festivities, giving locals and visitors a variety of ways to celebrate the holiday.

In Orange County, Farmhouse at Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar will host a garden brunch set within the property’s lush landscape. Served from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., the menu includes seasonal favorites such as French toast, green chile pork and eggs, grilled vegetables and house-baked breads with cultured butter. The setting offers a relaxed, spring-forward atmosphere for Easter gatherings.

For those looking to start the day outdoors, Irvine Ranch Conservancy is offering a guided Easter morning fitness hike through Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve. The approximately 8.25-mile route begins at 7 a.m. and explores Hicks Haul Road, West Loma and Shoestring trails, with expansive views across Orange County. Advance registration is required.

Along Pacific Coast Highway, A Crystal Cove in Newport Coast will feature a coastal brunch experience with dishes including brioche French toast with mascarpone cream, lemon ricotta pancakes, smoked salmon benedict and avocado toast. A signature mimosa cart, with customizable pours and fresh garnishes, adds a festive element to the holiday meal.

In Newport Beach, Lido Marina Village will celebrate the season with “Easter Fun on the Lido Deck” on March 28 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The family-friendly event includes a petting zoo, balloon twister, face painting, live illustrations and photos with the Easter Bunny. Guests can also spend the day exploring waterfront dining options such as Malibu Farm and Lido Bottle Works, along with the village’s coastal boutiques.

In Long Beach, A PCH will offer a waterfront Easter brunch overlooking Alamitos Bay at the 2ND & PCH destination. The restaurant’s menu highlights elevated coastal cuisine, brunch staples and craft cocktails in a lively yet relaxed setting designed for group gatherings.

For a more tranquil experience, Glen Ivy Hot Springs in Corona is offering a spa-focused Easter retreat. Guests can spend the day enjoying mineral baths, soaking pools and garden spaces, with options including day passes or group packages designed for a social wellness experience in the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains.

Also in Long Beach, San Pedro Fish Market will feature a limited-time Easter Seafood Feast available April 3 through April 6. Designed for sharing, the offering includes its signature shrimp tray along with crawfish, mussels, snapper, sausage and corn, serving four to six guests.

From coastal brunches and outdoor hikes to spa escapes and family events, Southern California’s Easter offerings reflect a wide range of ways to mark the holiday, whether through dining, activity or relaxation.

For More Information & Reservations

Farmhouse at Roger’s Gardens
www.farmhouserg.com