Happy Easter weekend, Long Beach families! This Saturday and Sunday (April 4th & 5th, 2026) is packed with egg hunts, springtime festivals, and family brunches. Don't miss the massive Cambodia Town cultural celebration or the fun at El Dorado Frontier for train rides and bunny meet-and-greets. Scroll down for your weekend guide!
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Egg Hunt in the Heights
Red Car Greenbelt @ 6th & Tremont
Massive free egg hunt with 4,000 eggs and a photo op with Belmont the Bunny.
Egg-citing Easter Family Celebration at El Dorado Frontier
El Dorado Frontier
Train rides, egg hunts, and bunny meet-and-greets at this Wild West themed location.
The Great Egg-Scape
Downtown Long Beach, 327 Pine Ave
A special egg hunt specifically for younger kids aged 8 and under.
· April 4
6: Celebrate spring with train rides, Easter egg hunts, and a special meet & greet with Sheriff Hopper the Easter Bunny! It’s a great chance to snap festive photos and explore some Wild West fun.Combines traditional Easter fun with the unique setting of El Dorado Frontier.
FREE : Join a free 0.4-mile fun run along the bay—waddle, sprint, or bunny hop! Inflatable bunny costumes are highly encouraged for this low-pressure, high-photo-op event.A fun, active way to celebrate outdoors that encourages playful costumes.
FREE : Get ready for a big hunt with over 4,000 hidden eggs throughout the park. Belmont the Bunny will also be available for photos after you fill your basket.It's a massive, organized local egg hunt run by the community association.
FREE : This festival blends art with the holiday fun, featuring a bounce house, egg painting contest, and face painting. The Easter egg hunt is a highlight, and the first 100 kids get a free basket!A great combination event blending arts/crafts with traditional egg hunt activities.
: Experience one of Long Beach's largest annual events celebrating rich Khmer traditions. Expect amazing food, music, and colorful dance performances throughout the day.A major cultural highlight for the city happening Saturday.
: A special, curated egg hunt hosted by PanIQ Room, strictly for the youngest set (ages 8 and under). Space is limited, so reserve quickly for this fun morning adventure.Perfectly tailored to the very young audience (8 and under) which is often missed by larger hunts.
· April 5
6: Get the family moving early Easter morning with a scenic run along the water path. Strollers are welcome, so bring the little ones along for the 5K, 10K, or longer distances!A great way to start Easter Sunday actively, right on the water.
: Enjoy a fantastic Easter brunch buffet at Fuego, featuring stations with seafood, carving boards, and desserts. The Easter Bunny stops by to hand out treats to the kids!Specifically mentions the Easter Bunny visiting to hand out treats, making it extra appealing for younger children.
: If you are willing to venture slightly outside Long Beach, Santa Anita hosts a massive celebration with their biggest egg hunt of the season (33,000 eggs!). Enjoy horse racing and a spring carnival all day Sunday.The promise of 33,000 eggs is hard to pass up, and it runs on Sunday.
: If you’re heading south, the Downtown Disney Eggstravaganza runs through Sunday. Buy a map and sticker sheet to search for hidden character eggs tucked all around the district.This is the final day for the Downtown Disney egg search activity.
: Catch the celebration of Cambodia's traditional New Year's observance on Sunday. This festival blends fun activities with deep cultural tradition.A unique cultural event focused on the Khmer New Year happening Sunday.
: Take the family out on the water for an Easter cruise featuring a chef-prepared buffet and DJ entertainment. Choose between a mid-morning or mid-afternoon sailing time.A unique way to celebrate Easter Sunday with harbor views.
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3: Take the family for a relaxed drawing session at the Long Beach Museum of Art Downtown location. Creative prompts are provided to inspire your sketchbooks based on the art around you.A wonderful, calm activity for Sunday morning that encourages creativity after the busy Saturday.
: If you prefer an elegant celebration, treat the family to a luxurious Easter brunch aboard the historic Queen Mary. Enjoy live music and excellent food in the stunning Grand Salon.A unique, upscale dining experience perfectly timed for an Easter Sunday treat.
: Enjoy a spring celebration at the LA Zoo featuring special animal feedings, story time, and photo opportunities with Big Bunny. This is your last chance to catch this weekend event!A classic zoo trip enhanced with seasonal bunny-themed fun, running Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Long Beach this weekend?
This weekend (Apr 04-05) there are 3 confirmed free events in the Long Beach area: Egg Hunt in the Heights (Saturday morning), Bunnies on the Bay (Saturday morning run), and the Celebrate Saṅkrānta festival (Sunday).
Where is the best place for an Easter brunch on Sunday?
For a family-friendly brunch where the Easter Bunny visits, check out Fuego Easter Brunch at Hotel Maya. For a more elegant, historic setting, try the Royal Sunday Brunch on the Queen Mary.
Are there any cultural events happening this weekend?
Yes! The massive Cambodia Town Parade & Culture Festival is on Saturday, April 4th, and the Cambodian New Year celebration, Celebrate Saṅkrānta in Long Beach, takes place on Sunday, April 5th.
