Easter is right around the corner and this year, when you’re looking to make even more of the holiday fun, a trip to Orlando, Florida is exactly what you need! Here, you can count on enjoying a fabulous spring getaway with the entire family or a group of friends looking to savor every second of a sunny retreat. The weather in Orlando over Easter is typically beautiful and there’s no shortage of options when it comes to traditional fun you can pair with Easter-themed activities. Whether you’re in town with the little ones in tow or spending time here as a couple over Easter, you’ll find the city is jam packed with a dazzling array of events and attractions to check out that you’re not going to want to miss. From egg hunts to mouthwatering brunch options, you’re in for a treat this Easter in Orlando.
Add Walt Disney World to the Top of Your Easter List
For so many travelers, a trip to Orlando is never complete without time well spent at Walt Disney World. This world-class theme park appeals to the masses from across the map with good reason and if you’re fortunate enough to be in town over Easter, spending time here is a must! Infusing your holiday with magical moments is always a delight and with something for everyone in your traveling crew to enjoy, it’s no wonder it might just be the highlight of your stay. Across the Disney parks at Easter, you can count on finding fun egg-themed displays to enjoy and take pictures in front of. Characters are often outfitted in Easter-themed attire as well for meet-and-greets. In years past, the theme parks have put on Easter processions and even a Spring Trolley Show. Many of the Disney Resorts deck out their lobbies and entrances with Easter decorations while restaurants provide guests with great places to enjoy an Easter meal. A top-rated Easter buffet is often found at Chef Mickey’s at the Contemporary Resort.
Head Downtown for Easter Fun
Time spent in vibrant downtown Kissimmee is always something to look forward to. It’s a hub for great area restaurants, activities, and attractions, and over Easter, it’s also where you want to be to enjoy time at the Hop on Downtown event. This family-friendly gathering is a chance for guests to bring their Easter baskets and head out to hunt for more than 1,000 eggs that are hidden throughout the area! You’ll set off on your egg hunting adventure at the Main Street Welcome Center with plenty of family-friendly fun to follow when the baskets are full. There’s no cost to attend this annual event which is always a treat.
Take Part in the Easter Bunny Garden Experience
ICON Park in Orlando may be best known for its towering 400-foot Ferris wheel that thrills passengers with stunning city views from above. When you’re in town over Easter, it’s also the place to go when you’re looking forward to participating in the annual Easter Bunny Garden Experience. Typically held between the end of March and early April, the Easter Bunny Garden Experience is an opportunity for children to visit with the Easter bunny on-site and get those holiday photos families look forward to. In addition to photo packages, this event comes with a ride on The Carousel on The Promenade as well as a ride on The Wheel! You’re going to want to make sure to make reservations in advance for this event which often fills up quickly due to popular demand.
Include Easter Services on Your Itinerary
For travelers who are looking to partake in Easter services during their stay, both SeaWorld Orlando and Disney Resorts host annual gatherings. You can head over to the Fantasia Ballroom of Disney’s Contemporary on Easter for a service and fellowship or make time for a sunrise service at SeaWorld which is hosted lakefront. It’s free to attend with options to leave a love offering donation if you choose to.
Treat Yourself to a Delicious Brunch
Easter is a great time to focus on flavor and for many travelers to Orlando, that means adding a mouthwatering brunch to the lineup. While the list of destinations is vast and varied to choose from, places like The Boheme downtown stand out in a crowd. Here, you can enjoy an Easter Champagne and Jazz brunch experience with a wide range of entrees to enjoy as well as family-style dishes and great desserts. If a taste of Ireland is what you’re after this Easter, brunch at Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant at Disney Springs will transport you across the water with dishes designed to inspire the palate. The traditional Irish menu is often paired with live music and dancing, making an Easter brunch here as entertaining as it is flavorful.
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