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3/8/24 - By Maureen Wilkey

Easter 2025 is just weeks away, and the Easter Bunny is ready to make an appearance at your family Easter brunch. Find him at one of these 25 Easter brunches in Chicago, from budget-friendly to extravagant, in and around the Chicago area.

You know where else you can often find the Easter Bunny? At Easter egg hunts! There are plenty of egg hunts taking place all over the city, and we know just where to find them. For even more spring events in the week leading up to and following Easter, check out our list of fun spring fairs and festivals.

 

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Pinstripes Brunch with the Easter Bunny. Photo courtesy of the restaurant
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Bunny Brunch at The Walnut Room

Downtown
April 12, 13, and 19
The Walnut Room at Macy's hosts a Bunny Brunch where the whole family can have brunch with the Easter Bunny. The buffet includes hash brown casserole, eggs, French toast bake, sausage, bacon, fruit, and assorted muffins and danishes. READ MORE

Breakfast with the Bunny at Colonial Naperville

Naperville
Saturday, April 12
Enjoy a breakfast from Colonial Cafe along with pictures and visits with the Easter Bunny. The bunny will give each child a small gift. READ MORE

Easter Bunny Brunch at Big Star West Town

West Town
Sunday, April 20
Enjoy a special morning featuring a visit from The Easter Bunny, perfect for capturing those adorable holiday photos. Kids can get creative at an Easter cookie decorating station, while the whole family indulges in delicious brunch specials. READ MORE

Bentley's Pancake House Breakfast with the Bunny

Wood Dale
Friday, April 18
Welcome to Breakfast with the Easter bunny at Bentley's Pancake House! Hop on over for a delicious morning with the one and only Easter Bunny. Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast while meeting and taking photos with the Easter Bunny himself. This in-person event is perfect for families looking to add some extra fun to their Easter celebrations. You get a FREE 4x6 photo with the BUNNY himself and every kid gets a FREE balloon. READ MORE

Rainforest Cafe Gurnee Mills - Breakfast with the Easter Bunny

Gurnee
Saturdays, April 12 and 19
Have a jungle breakfast with the Easter bunny at Rain Forest Cafe in Gurnee Mills! The bunny will visit each table and children will receive goodie bags and be able to enter a raffle to win prizes. READ MORE
The Great Easter Parade. Event photo courtesy of the North Berwyn Park District
The Great Easter Parade. Event photo courtesy of the North Berwyn Park District

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American Girl Bunny Brunch

Streeterville
Sunday, April 13
American Girl Place hosts a special brunch with the Easter Bunny! Get a goodie bag and meet this season's celebrity while enjoying a marvelous meal. READ MORE

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at MLK Park and Family Entertainment Center

South Side
Saturday, April 12
Roller skate with the Easter Bunny as he visits Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park & Family Entertainment Center. The center will open an hour early so families can enjoy breakfast with the bunny including pancakes or waffles, bacon or sausage, scrambled eggs, pastry, coffee, and juice. READ MORE

Lombard Breakfast with the Bunny

Lombard
Saturday, April 12
Families can get a picture with the Easter Bunny while eating a variety of fun breakfast and lunch items. Brunch will begin approximately at 11:30am, directly following the second egg hunt in Lombard Common. READ MORE

Salt Creek Park District Lunch with the Bunny

Palatine
Saturday, April 12
Bring your own camera to take your child's picture with the Easter Bunny! Families can also enjoy pizza, egg decorating, and a craft at this fun Easter event. READ MORE

Pancakes with Peter Rabbit

Palos Heights
Saturday, April 12
Kids can join Peter Rabbit for pancakes, sausage, eggs, juice and coffee (for their parents) at the Orchard Room at Palos Heights Recreation Center. Parents can take pictures of their children with the bunny and make an Easter craft. Registration is required before the event. READ MORE

Warrenville Park District Bunny Breakfast

Warrenville
Saturday, April 12
Kids and their grown ups can enjoy breakfast, bunny activities and picture coloring with the Easter bunny at this Warrenville Park District event. The guest of honor will appear after breakfast. READ MORE

Cantigny Brunch with the Easter Bunny

Wheaton
Saturday, April 12- Sunday, April 13
Kids can get pictures with the Easter bunny, search for easter eggs, and enjoy brunch at Le Jardin at Cantigny Park. Reservations are not required for brunch. Kids can also see a screening of Hop and make a spring craft. READ MORE

Barrington Breakfast with the Bunny & Easter Egg Hunt

Barrington
Saturday, April 12
Easter breakfast with the Bunny is an annual Park District tradition that you and your child won’t want to miss. A delicious, catered breakfast is served while the Bunny’s helpers are busy hiding eggs. Immediately following the breakfast, the Barrington Park District has its annual egg hunt outside. READ MORE

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Easter Bunny Breakfast & Festival

Chicago Heights
Saturday, April 12
Celebrate Easter in Commissioners Park in Chicago Heights with pictures with the Easter Bunny, prizes, a pancake breakfast, goodie bags, and vendors. Tickets are available at the Chicago Heights Park District. READ MORE

Frankfort Park District Donuts with the Bunny

Frankfort
Saturday, April 12
Join Peter Cottontail for some crafts, holiday games, donuts, an egg hunt, and a special photo opportunity with the Bunny! Remember to bring your cameras and your Easter baskets. READ MORE

Bunny Bonanza at Pottawattomie Park

Rogers Park
Saturday, April 12
Chicago preschoolers and young children can search for eggs, do a craft, enjoy brunch, and visit with the Easter bunny at this spring event at Pottawattomie Park. Live music and chances to win prizes round out the event. Participants must register in advance. READ MORE

Breakfast with the Bunny at Lincoln Park Cultural Center

Lincoln Park
Saturday, April 12
Enjoy breakfast, crafts, and pictures with the Easter Bunny at Lincoln Park Cultural Center. Registration is in-person for this event. READ MORE

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Easter Bunny Tea

Oak Brook
Saturdays, April 5, 12, and 19
Easter Bunny Tea is a whimsical event that brings the spirit of Easter to life with a variety of teas, bites, and festive activities, including Easter-themed crafts and entertainment. With a special appearance by the Easter Bunny, guests of all ages can enjoy a magical experience filled with joy, laughter, and plenty of Easter cheer. Whether you're relaxing with a cup of tea or sipping a glass of bubbly, this delightful gathering promises a memorable celebration. READ MORE

Brookfield Zoo Breakfast with the Bunny

Brookfield
Saturday, April 19 and Sunday, April 20
Every bunny's gotta eat, so families can get brunch with Mr. and Mrs. Easter Bunny at this event at Brookfield Zoo. Kids can enjoy a coloring station, dancing and a DJ, and admission to the zoo. The event has multiple seatings on April 19 and April 20. READ MORE

Bunny Brunch at Alma Hotel Zachary

Wrigleyville
Sunday, April 13
This once-a-year brunch will feature a mouthwatering selection of breakfast favorites, including an Omelette Station, a Ham Carving Station, and a hearty breakfast buffet with sausage, bacon, scrambled eggs, waffles, assorted pastries, fresh fruit, and yogurt. Savor a delicious spread while the Easter Bunny hops by for meet-and-greets and photo ops – perfect for capturing sweet holiday memories. READ MORE

Bunny Brunch with the Chicago Dogs

Rosemont
Sunday, April 13
Celebrate with family and friends creating an unforgettable memory at Impact Field during the Chicago Dogs' Bunny Brunch. Enjoy an all-inclusive brunch with bottomless mimosas in the Rivers Stadium Club. Kids can create a spring craft, visit with the Easter Bunny, and leave with a goodie bag from the candy table. Get your tickets today! READ MORE

Easter Brunch at Chicago Botanic Garden

Glencoe
Sunday, April 20
Celebrate spring and enjoy a festive brunch at the Garden, complete with an Easter bunny meet-and-greet. Take a stroll before or after your seating to explore the Greenhouses and outdoor gardens and discover early spring blooms. READ MORE

Easter Brunch at the Metropolis Ballroom

Arlington Heights
Sunday, April 20
This banquet venue in the northwest suburbs is pulling out all the stops for Easter morning brunch. Meet the bunny and enjoy lots of luxurious stations like a live sushi station, jumbo shrimp and oysters, fried chicken, leg of lamb, creme brulee French toast, mango pudding with tapioca, an epic sweet table, and unlimited mimosas and specialty drinks. READ MORE

Easter Signature Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan

Navy Pier
Sunday, April 20
The whole family can celebrate spring on the Family Easter Cruise on Lake Michigan, including a dance floor with the Easter Bunny, a paper Easter egg coloring station, bunny ears, and candy filled easter eggs for everyone. READ MORE

Klein Creek Golf Club Easter Sunday Brunch

Winfield
Sunday, April 20
Visit Klein Creek Golf Club for a delicious Easter Sunday Brunch filled with activities the whole family will enjoy! Savor a beautiful brunch spread complete with carving stations, an omelet station, seafood selection, fresh fruit, pastries, sweets, coffee, tea, lemonade, and a bloody Mary and cocktail bar. The patio will host a petting zoo with llamas, goats, chickens, bunnies, mini donkeys and sheep. The Easter bunny will visit for Easter egg hunts on the lawn. READ MORE

Places featured in this article:

Macy's on State Street - The Walnut Room
Rain Forest Cafe Gurnee Mills
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park & Family Entertainment Center
Sunset Knoll Recreation Center
Twin Lakes Recreational Area
Palos Heights Recreation Center
Founders Community Center
Metropolis Ballroom Arlington Heights