Easter in Perth is shaping up to be an egg-cellent time for families this year! From chocolate-filled hunts to animal encounters, carnival rides to creative workshops, there’s something for every family to enjoy across the long weekend. Whether you’re after free community events, special dining experiences, or creative ways to celebrate the season, you’ll find it all right here. Read on to plan your perfect Easter without missing a thing.
Family Friendly Easter Events in Perth 2026
The Kids Big Carnival at Wanneroo Showgrounds
Head to Wanneroo Showgrounds these school holidays for The Kids Big Carnival — an action-packed event with unlimited rides and family entertainment all included in one ticket price! Sessions are capped at two hours to reduce queues and create a safer, more enjoyable experience, so you and your kids can spend more time on rides and less time waiting. With entertainment, showbags, and all your carnival favourites, it’s the perfect day out.
Jurassic Kingdom: Deep Sea Titans at Burswood Park
Get ready for Perth’s most epic family dinosaur event — Jurassic Kingdom is back and bigger than ever! This year, you’ll experience the brand-new Deep Sea Titans expansion, featuring an Australian-first 16-metre Mosasaurus alongside 10+ animatronic dinosaurs, Raptor Valley, The Hatchery, The Boneyard, The Aquarium, and a 3D Dino Escape. Day sessions run from 10:30am–4:30pm and night sessions from 6pm–9pm, with staggered entry available. Grab your tickets now at jurassickingdom.com.au before they sell out!
Easter Weekend at BrewDog Perth
Celebrate Easter at BrewDog Perth with craft beers on tap, amazing food, and live music all long weekend! On Easter Sunday, bring the kids along for an egg hunt, a visit from the Easter Bunny, and Easter-themed craft activities running from 12pm–2pm. Live music plays on Saturday from 2:30pm–5:30pm and Easter Sunday from 1:30pm–3:30pm.
Easter Family Day at Claremont Hotel
Hop, putt, and play at the Claremont Hotel this Easter Sunday! From 2pm, you can enjoy all-day mini golf and Easter-themed activities including bunny headband making, egg decorating, and a mini-golf egg hunt. There’ll also be a special visit from the Easter Bunny. Book your table for lunch or dinner amongst the fun at theclaremont.com.au.
The BIG Easter Adventure at Floreat Forum
Enjoy a FREE afternoon of Easter fun at Floreat Forum! You can meet the Easter Bunny, visit the cuddly animal farm, get your face painted, and jump into Easter crafts. You’ll also be able to decorate a Fun Bun-nie, browse the Easter market, enjoy live music, and join the Easter egg hunt (while stocks last). Bring the family, meet up with friends, and hop in for a fun-filled day out.
Easter & April School Holidays Fun
Enjoy egg-citing FREE fun these April school holidays with Easter activities happening across selected shopping centres! You can meet the Easter Bunny as they hop around the centres, stop by Cotton Tail Corner to create special crafts to take home, and keep an eye out for one of the golden eggs for your chance to win an Easter hamper. The fun will be taking place at Alexander Heights Shopping Centre, Lakes Shopping Centre, Parks Shopping Centre and Springs Shopping Centre from Saturday 4 April.
Community Easter Event at Joondalup Family Centre
Kick off the Easter long weekend at the Joondalup Family Centre’s Community Easter Event! Running from 4:00pm to 5:30pm, you and your kids can enjoy an Easter egg hunt, fun kids activities, and a small canteen. This is a relaxed, family-friendly event for the whole community — adults attend free with their children, and only children require a ticket.
Family Easter Disco at Lollipop’s Playland and Cafe Wanneroo
Head to Lollipop’s Wanneroo for a fun-filled Easter disco featuring a special visit from the Easter Bunny! Your $12.95 entry includes unlimited play, an Easter-themed disco, and a surprise gift for each child — and adults are always FREE. Make sure you grab your tickets early as they’re expected to sell out fast. Please note the cafe will be open on the night serving meals and drinks, no outside food is allowed, and don’t forget to bring your socks!
Dad and Kids Breakfast Club – Easter Face-Painting Fun at Child & Parent Centre Dudley Park
Bring the kids along for a morning of Easter fun at the Child & Parent Centre Dudley Park! You can get your face painted for free with the design of your choice — from Easter eggs to Spiderman — and take part in special Easter activities including an egg and spoon race. The bouncy castle will also be available for play.
Bunny Making Workshop
Get creative this Easter at a cosy needle felting workshop with local fibre artist Cristina from Solstice Fibre! You’ll learn how to make your very own adorable felted bunny with easy step-by-step guidance in a calm and supportive space. No experience is needed, making it perfect for beginners. This workshop is suitable for ages 8 and up, so bring the kids along for some fluffy Easter fun!
Easter Markets at Cockburn Seniors Centre
Kick off your Easter shopping at the Cockburn Seniors Centre Easter Markets — a free event welcoming everyone from seniors to toddlers! You’ll find handmade items, plants, books, children’s activity sets, toys, and delicious food. The café will also be open from 8:30am to 1:30pm so you can grab a bite while you browse. Please note that market stalls are cash only, with EFTPOS available in the café.
Kids Easter Crafternoon (Ages 5–11) at Murray Library
Hop into Murray Library for a fun-filled afternoon of Easter creativity! You and your child can paint your own Easter egg and make a mini origami Easter basket — all craft materials are provided, so you just need to show up ready to create. This event is suitable for children aged 5–11, and children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult. Spaces are limited, so be sure to book your tickets early — tickets are only required for children.
BUSTER Easter Celebration at Fremantle Arts Centre
Bring your little ones to Fremantle Arts Centre for a special BUSTER Easter session packed with seasonal fun! You’ll enjoy Easter-themed games, crafts, and activities designed to encourage play and learning — from egg hunts to creative activities, there’s something for everyone to get involved in.
Easter Bilby Fun at Kanyana Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
Celebrate Easter with a truly Australian twist at Kanyana Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre! You can meet the resident Bilbies, learn about their amazing adaptations, join a Bilby Easter Egg Hunt, enjoy face painting, and browse Bilby merchandise. Morning tea and afternoon tea — including scones and hot cross buns — will also be available. Sessions run on Friday 3 April and Saturday 4 April, with a morning session (9:00am–11:00am) and evening session (6:00pm–8:00pm). Tickets are $25 for adults, $15 for children, and $70 for a family, with all proceeds supporting the Bilby Breeding Program.
Fremantle International Street Arts Festival 2026 at City of Fremantle
Don’t miss the Fremantle International Street Arts Festival returning to Fremantle for the Easter long weekend 2026! Head into the city and soak up world-class street performances and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.
Easter Weekend at Bassendean Hotel
Hop your way into The Basso this Easter long weekend for something the whole family will love! You can catch AFL live and loud, enjoy live music, and tuck into chef specials — plus there are kids’ activities running all weekend. On Saturday, meet the Easter Bunny; on Sunday, try Easter egg decorating, make your own sock bunny, and get your face painted; and on Monday, enjoy fairy and unicorn fun with fairy wands, unicorn headbands, and a glitter bar.
Hoppy Easter Community Event at 24 Korovin Dr
Join your neighbours for a day bursting with Easter magic at the Hoppy Easter Community Event! You can meet the Easter Bunny, wander through vibrant market stalls, enjoy tasty treats like popcorn and fairy floss, and tuck into a free sausage sizzle. It’s the perfect chance to relax, laugh, and make memories with your community.
Easterfest 2026 at Atwell Community Centre
Head to Atwell Community Centre from 12 noon for a fun-filled day for the whole family! The kids can enjoy a jumping castle and Easter bonnet parade, while there are games and fun for adults too. You’re welcome to bring your esky, and food and snacks will be available for purchase. Funds raised on the day go to charity.
Easter Saturday at Victoria Park Hotel
Bring the family to Vic Park Hotel for a fun-filled Easter Saturday! The little ones can enjoy free face painting from 1pm–4pm and get creative at the craft station, where they can decorate their own Easter basket and bunny ears to take home. Round up the family and book your table to secure your spot.
Easter Fair at Aubin Grove Sports Facility
Hop down to Aubin Grove Reserve for the Cockburn Easter Fair — a free, family-friendly twilight event running from 3pm–7pm! You’ll find live music, roving entertainment, Easter crafts, face painting, a kids activity zone, inflatable slides and obstacle courses, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. Hungry? There are plenty of food trucks to explore. You can also browse the Aubin Grove Twilight Markets for fresh produce, handcrafted arts and crafts, and unique gift ideas. Best of all, this event is carbon neutral!
Easter Long Weekend at The Quarter Acre Hotel
However you do Easter, The Quarter Acre Hotel has the long weekend covered from Thursday to Monday! On Easter Sunday, bring the whole family for a visit from the Easter Bunny, an Easter egg hunt throughout the venue, a $17 Easter Cocktail, and live music for a relaxed Sunday vibe. The long weekend also features Trivia Night on Thursday, footy on the big screen on Good Friday and Saturday, and live music to wind things down on Easter Monday.
Easter Sunday at Victoria Park Hotel
Join the family at Vic Park Hotel for a special Easter Sunday lunch! You can enjoy delicious chef specials while the kids delight in a petting zoo (1pm–3pm), free face painting (1pm–4pm), and a visit from the Easter Bunny (2pm–4pm). Book your table now to secure your spot for the fun.
The Great Easter Mouse Hunt at St James’ Anglican Church, Alkimos
Get ready for a unique Easter adventure at St James’ Anglican Church, Alkimos! You and your children will search the church to find 12 hidden mice, each holding a clue — collect the words to uncover the final message. The hunt runs for around 40 minutes, and afterwards you can enjoy Easter egg rolling on the lawn. Tickets are $5 per person (booking fees apply) and include participation in the hunt, games, and refreshments. The event runs from 12 noon to 4pm on Easter Sunday — tickets are limited, so book early!
Easter Egg Hunt at Swan Settlers Market
Head to Swan Settlers Market on Easter Monday for a chocolate-filled family day out! The free Easter Egg Hunt kicks off at 11am sharp at the Playground — arrive early as once the eggs are found, they’re gone. There’s a special under-5s hunt area for your littlest bunnies, plus face painting from 12pm–2pm. You can also explore yummy food stalls, great shopping, and activities including Maxed Out Axe Throwing for the grown-ups. Make a full weekend of it — catch the Reptiles & Snakes Show on Easter Saturday and live music plus an Animal Farm on Easter Sunday.
FREE Pinjarra Trots Family Fun Day at Pinjarra Harness Racing Club
Enjoy a FREE day out at the Pinjarra Trots Family Fun Day on Easter Monday! You and your family can experience the exciting world of horse pacing at the Pinjarra Cup, with free entry and free entertainment all day. Kids will love the free icy pole and lolly bag, tropical island bouncy castle, pony rides, Old MacDonald’s petting farm, face painting, carnival games, and an onsite Playground. There’s also live music and food trucks to keep everyone fuelled up throughout the day.
With so many fantastic Easter events happening around Perth, your family’s long weekend is sure to be filled with fun, creativity, and maybe a little chocolate indulgence! Remember to book early for ticketed events as they tend to fill up quickly. Check the Buggybuddys Events Calendar regularly as new Easter activities will continue to be added.
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Jennie McNichol is on a mission to prove there is always something fun to do in Perth. After 11 years in London working in the television industry for the BBC, Jennie moved to Perth in 2010 and founded Buggybuddys to silence the “nothing to do” crowd. Fifteen years later, it is the city’s number one guide for families, packed with daily inspiration and a huge focus on free local activities.
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