Easter in the South Bay 2026

The Ultimate Guide from Terranea to Manhattan Beach

Spring in the South Bay is one of the most beautiful times of the year, and Easter weekend is no exception. From oceanfront brunches at luxury resorts to family-friendly egg hunts and community celebrations, there is something for everyone from Rancho Palos Verdes through Manhattan Beach.

Whether you're planning an elevated Easter Sunday or looking for activities for the kids, here’s your complete, curated guide to Easter weekend in the South Bay.

Oceanfront Easter Experiences at Terranea Resort

Terranea Resort

Terranea Resort Address: 100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 Phone: +18665473066

If you're looking for a luxury, all-in-one Easter experience, Terranea continues to be the standout in the South Bay.

Easter Ballroom Brunch (April 5, 2026)

• Seating: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM

• Pricing: ~$205 adults, children pricing tiers available (Discover Los Angeles)

• Experience: Elevated buffet, champagne, seasonal dishes

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What makes this special is that it’s not just brunch. It’s a full holiday experience.

Included Family Activities

• Easter egg hunts

• Petting zoo

• Easter Bunny appearances

• Kids crafts & activities (Mommy Poppins)

Easter Egg Hunt (Same Day)

• 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

• Location: The Meadows

• Ages: 0–12 (terranea.com)

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Why it’s worth it:
This is easily the most complete, resort-style Easter experience in the South Bay. Perfect for clients, families, or anyone wanting a luxury holiday setting.

Manhattan Beach Easter Brunch & Coastal Dining

Shade Hotel Manhattan Beach

Shade Hotel Manhattan Beach Address: 1221 N Valley Dr, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: +13105464995

Easter Brunch Buffet (April 5, 2026)

• 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

• Elevated buffet with seasonal dishes

• Bottomless mimosas available

• Kids activities + Easter Bunny appearance (Manhattan Beach)

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This is a great walkable, lifestyle-driven Easter option in downtown Manhattan Beach.

The Strand House

The Strand House Web Address: 117 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, United States Phone: +1 310-545-7470

For a more refined, coastal dining experience:

• A la carte Easter brunch menu

• Oceanfront views directly on The Strand

• Known for elevated dishes like seafood, pasta, and brunch classics (Eater LA)

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Additional South Bay Brunch Spots to Consider

• The Arthur J

• BOA Steakhouse Manhattan Beach

• Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

These are consistently ranked among top Easter brunch destinations in the South Bay (GAYOT).

Family-Friendly Easter Events & Egg Hunts

Franklin Park – Redondo Beach Eggstravaganza

Saturday, March 28, 2026

• 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

• Age-specific egg hunts

• Games, music, and community activities (Eventbrite)

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Why families love it:
This is one of the largest local community Easter events and completely family-focused.

Journey South Bay Church Easter Egg Hunt

• Kid-focused event with:

  • Egg hunts

  • Face painting

  • Games and snacks (Local Anchor)

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Additional Nearby Fun (Worth Noting)

• El Segundo Underwater Egg Hunt (unique experience) (Mommy Poppins)

• Larger LA egg hunts and festivals for expanded options (Mommy Poppins)

How to Plan the Perfect Easter Weekend in the South Bay

If you're advising clients or planning your own weekend, here’s the ideal flow:

Saturday (Family + Community)

• Redondo Beach Eggstravaganza

• Local egg hunts + park activities

Sunday Morning (Luxury or Coastal Dining)

• Terranea Resort for full experience

• Shade Hotel for walkable brunch

• Strand House for oceanfront dining

Sunday Afternoon (Kids + Activities)

• Terranea egg hunts + Kids Club

• Beach walks, bike rides, or pier visits

Why Easter in the South Bay Feels Different

This is what makes it special and why it resonates with buyers and families:

• Coastal lifestyle meets community-driven events

• Walkability + outdoor living

• High-end dining paired with family-friendly experiences

• Year-round “resort living” feel, especially along the coast

It’s not just about Easter. It’s a reflection of what living in the South Bay looks like year-round.

If you’re thinking about making the South Bay your home, there’s no better time to experience it than during weekends like this.

From oceanfront brunches to neighborhood egg hunts, this is the lifestyle our clients fall in love with.

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