Long Island's 2025 Easter brunches, parades and egg hunts 

Through April 20: Roosevelt Field   

630 Old Country Rd., Uniondale 

Take photos with the Easter Bunny in the "Spring Garden" at North Court.  Caring Bunny, a sensory-friendly experience for those with special needs takes place 9 to 10:30 a.m. April 6 with sensory activities and giveaways available until supplies last (reservations required). Take pet photos with the Easter Bunny 7:30 to 9 p.m. March 30 (enter through the doors by Dick's Sporting Goods).

• Hours Times vary
• Cost Photo packages start at $39.99. For reservations: whereisbunny.com
• More info simon.com, 516-742-8000. 

Through April 19: Walt Whitman Shops

160 Walt Whitman Rd., Huntington Station

Take photos with the Easter Bunny at Center Court.  Photos with Caring Bunny take place 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. April 6 (reservations required). Join storytime with the bunny from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. April 11.

• Hours Times vary
• Cost Packages start at $39.99. For reservations: whereisbunny.com
• More info simon.com, 631-271-1741.

Through April 19: Smith Haven Mall

313 Smith Haven Mall, Lake Grove

Visit the Bunny Garden in Center Court for photos with the Easter Bunny. Caring Bunny photos will be held 9 to 10:30 a.m. April 6 (reservations required).

• Hours Times vary
• Cost Photo packages start at $39.99. For reservations: whereisbunny.com
• More info simon.com, 631-724-1433.

Through April 19: Green Acres Mall 

Sunrise Highway, Valley Stream

Visit and take photos with the Easter Bunny April 4 through April 19.

• Hours Times vary
• Cost Packages start at $39.99. Make reservations on whereisbunny.com
• More info greenacresmallonline.com, 516-561-1157 

Through April 19: Tanger Outlets Deer Park

152 The Arches Circle, Deer Park

Take pictures with the Easter Bunny during a visit to "Peter Cottontail’s Treehouse Workshop."  Kids can decorate eggs and fill a basket with treats from the candy cart.

• Hours Noon to 7 p.m.
• Cost $25 per child
• More info tanger.com, 631-667-0600. 

Through April 19: South Shore Mall

1701 Sunrise Hwy., Bay Shore

Take pictures with the Easter Bunny.

• Hours 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday; noon to 7 p.m. Sunday
• Cost Packages start at $39.99. For reservationssouthshoremallrealty.com
• More info southshoremallrealty.com, 631-665-8600.

Through April 19: Photos with Buster Bunny 

Wyandanch Village, inside Building 10, 10 Station Dr., Wyandanch

Make an appointment with Phenomenal Reflections for a private session with the bunny with six different backdrops.

• Hours Times vary
• Cost Picture packages start at $25
• More info Make an appointment by calling: 631-578-0097

April 14-20: White Post Farms

250 Old Country Rd., Melville

Families can meet the Easter Bunny, join an egg hunt, visit the bunny holding station, see a magic show and more.

• Hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• Cost $29.95 cash or $33.95 online with credit card
• More info whitepostfarms.com, 631-351-9373.

April 17-19: Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery

1660 RTE. 25A, Cold Spring Harbor

Participate in one of the 20-minute egg hunt sessions scheduled throughout the day.

• Hours Times vary
• Cost $12 through age 6, $5 helper siblings ages 7-12, $7 adults
• More info Register in advance on cshfishhatchery.org, 516-692-6768. 

April 19: Easter Egg Hunt at Caroline Episcopal Church

1 Dyke Rd., Setauket

The egg hunt features games, prizes, snacks, a live magic show, face painting, an Easter hat contest and parade. Bring your own basket.

• Hours 10 to 11:30 a.m.
• Cost Free
• More info carolinechurch.net, 631-941-4245. 

April 19: The Big Duck

1012 Flanders Rd., Flanders

Join an Easter egg hunt for "duck" eggs at The Big Duck Ranch. For ages 2-9; bring a basket. Prizes will be given out for the winners in each age group. Bring your camera for photo ops with the Easter Bunny. The Long Island Duck Farming exhibit will also be open to the public. 

• Hours Noon; rain date: April 26
• Cost Free
• More info bigduck.org, 631-284-3737. 

April 20: Egg hunt at Cathedral of the Incarnation 

36 Cathedral Ave., Garden City

Kids can hunt for eggs and meet the Easter Bunny. 

• Hours 10 to 11 a.m.
• Cost Free
• More info incarnationgc.org, 516-746-2955. 

April 19: Easter Bunny at the Shoppes

5768 Route 25A, Wading River

Take your own photo with the Easter Bunny, play in the bounce house ($5 token) or ride the carousel ($5 token). Bring nonperishable food items.

• Hours 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.  
• Cost Free
• More info eastwindlongisland.com, 631-846-2372.

April 19: Crazy Hat Parade in Bellport 

161 South Country Rd.

Join the Easter Crazy Hat Parade, meet at 11:30 a.m. in front of the Bellport Fire Department and, at noon, the marching steps off on South Country Road. The Bellport Fire Department and its antique fire truck leads the way, traveling to the Village Gazebo off Bell Street. Take photos with the bunny at the gazebo  where eggs with prizes will be given out.

• Hours Noon
• Cost Free
• More info bellportchamber.org, 631-438-1713. 

April 19: Port Jefferson Chamber Easter Parade and Egg Hunt

412 Main St.

Join in on a walking Easter parade at 12:45 p.m.  kicking off at Theatre Three and concluding at Harborfront Park, Port Jefferson Village Center, 101A East Broadway. An Easter egg hunt follows at the park for ages 2-8 with photo ops with the Easter Bunny from 1:15 to 2 p.m. A dessert crawl will feature local eateries from 2 to 4:30 p.m. ($30 for tickets in advance on the website).

• Hours Parade starts at 12:45 p.m. 
• Cost Free for parade and egg hunt
• More info portjeffchamber.com, 631-473-1414. 

April 19: Bellmore Easter Parade

Assembly in front of Bellmore Movies at 222 Pettit Ave.

Wear your Easter finest and watch the parade and take pictures with the  bunny. 

• Hours Parade starts at noon
• Cost Free; free Easter eggs to all children 12 and younger
• More info bellmorechamber.com, 516-679-1875. 

April 19: Easter Market Extravaganza at Samanea Mall

1500 Old Country Rd., Westbury

The Easter Bunny will be hopping around for a meet and greet and pictures with families. The event will also include an egg hunt ($15 per child) with princesses and inflatable bounce houses. 

• Hours 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. all dates 
• Cost Free admission; fees apply for certain activities and food
• More info eventbrite.com, 516-643-4008. 

April 20: Mashashimuet Park in Sag Harbor

395 Main St.

The Sag Harbor Lions Club holds an Easter egg hunt. The park is at the intersection of Main Street and Jermain Avenue, on the south side of the village.

• Hours 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Cost Free
• More info mashashimuetpark.org

April 20: Garden City Easter Vintage Car Parade

Franklin Avenue, west on Seventh Street

Watch as antique cars and trucks parade down Franklin Avenue, west on Seventh Street Before the parade, classic car participants gather in parking lot Field 9E East Side of Franklin Avenue between Ninth and 11th streets at 9 a.m. 

• Hours Noon to 2 p.m.
• Cost Free to watch; To enter classic car: $20 early registration, $25 day of
• More info gardencitychamber.org, 516-746-7724. 

April 19: Mitchell Park 

115 Front St., Greenport

The family-friendly event includes activities and an egg roll game.

• Hours 10:30 a.m. to noon
• Cost Free
• More info greenportvillage.com, 631-477-0248. 

April 19: Brunch at The Roslyn Hotel

1221 Old Northern Blvd., Roslyn

Meet the bunny for brunch with menu items including mini Dutch baby pancakes, waffles and fried chicken, a continental buffet, a carving station, a dessert station and more. Cookie decorating kit, gift, and photos with the Easter Bunny included. Cash bar available.

• Hours 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Cost $49 adults, $29ages 3-12, free for children 2 and under; Reserve by April 11.
• More info events.eventzilla.net, 516-625-2700. 

April 19-20: Brunch at Bayville Adventure Park

8 Bayville Ave, Bayville

Hop on over for brunch with the Easter Bunny and enjoy chicken fingers, pasta, a grilled cheese sandwich, an ice cream sundae and more. Arts and crafts and an Easter egg hunt available at an additional cost.

• Hours 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Cost $36.75, $24.75 children under 10. Rides not included in price.
• More info bayvilleadventurepark.com, 516-624-7433. 

April 20: Brunch and Dinner at Thyme Restaurant

8 Tower Pl., Roslyn

Enjoy smoked salmon Benedict, BBQ brisket hash and scrambled eggs, challah French toast and more, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. A soft drink or cocktail and a basket of pastries included. Dinner is also available 2:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. which includes grilled fillet of salmon, grass-fed Australian lamb chops, marinated chicken kebab, and more. Children's menu includes French toast with fresh fruit, chicken fingers with fries, and pasta with marinara or butter. 

• Hours 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 2:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. April 20
• Cost $55, $32 children under 10; reservations required.
• More info thymenewyork.com, 516-625-2566.

April 20: Brunch at Long Island Aquarium 

431 E. Main St., Riverhead

Enjoy Easter brunch at the aquarium in the waterfront Sea Star Ballroom. Brunch menu includes French toast casserole with berry compote, an omelet station, and more. A craft station for the kids and a visit from the Easter Bunny included. Visit the aquarium before or after brunch and participate in the penguin scavenger egg hunt.

• Hours 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m. 
• Cost $78 ages 13 and older, $42 ages 3-12, $10.35 ages 2 and younger. Admission to the aquarium is included in the brunch fee.
• More info longislandaquarium.com, 631-208-9200. 

April 20: Brunch at East Wind

5720 NY-25A, Wading River

Celebrate Easter with a gourmet brunch buffet complete with traditional breakfast fare, chicken saltimbocca, leg of lamb, tortellini Alfredo, a kids’ station, a cash bar, and more in the Grand Ballroom. The Easter Bunny will be present for pictures.

• Hours 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Cost $69.95, $29.95 ages 3-10; reservations required.
• More info eastwindlongisland.com, 631-929-3500. 

April 20: Brunch at Spuntino Wine Bar and Italian Tapas

1002 Old Country Rd., Garden City

Enjoy a brunch buffet which includes French toast, scrambled eggs, bacon, rigatoni Bolognese, salmon, Margherita pizza, chicken fingers and more. Herbal tea, Italian coffee and alcoholic beverages are available for a fee.

• Hours 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Cost $49, $15 ages 12 and under; reservations recommended
• More Info spuntinowinebar.com, 516-228-5400. 

April 20: Buffet at Fox Hollow

7725 Jericho Tpke., Woodbury

Kids can take pictures with the Easter Bunny and enjoy a buffet  featuring an omelet station, carving station, seafood display, kids station and decadent desserts. 

• Hours 11 a.m.
• Cost $82.95, $39.95 ages 2 to 11 Advanced purchase required. Price doesn’t include taxes and service fee. Call for reservations.
• More info thefoxhollow.com, 516-921-1415.
   

April 20: Dinner at Desmond's Restaurant 

5720 NY-25A, Wading River

The three-course dinner features jumbo shrimp cocktail, lamb shank, brownie Sunday and more.

• Hours 1 to 6 p.m.
• Cost $59.95 per person; $25 nonrefundable deposit required.
• More info eastwindlongisland.com, 631-846-2335. 

Compiled By Lynn Petry and Nyasia Spencer