Love Local Guide: Family feasts and Easter treats

We hope you enjoy our latest Love Local Guide this Easter season on the Central Coast…

Glenworth Valley – Easter Sunday 31 March

The kids will love Glenworth Valley’s giant Easter egg hunt with 25,000 chocolate eggs to be found, the Easter Bunny can't wait to see your basket piled high with delicious brightly coloured eggs. There are a few timeslots available, but places will fill up quickly. Secure your place now.

The Beachcomber – Easter Sunday 31 March

With a weekend packed of activities for young and old, The Beachie is the place to be for an unforgettable Easter Long Weekend! The celebration peaks on Sunday with an Easter egg hunt and a special visit from the Easter Bunny, plus face painting!

Drifters Wharf – Easter Sunday 31 March at 10am

Hoppy Easter Festival has the whole family covered this Easter Sunday! With Easter craft, face painting, free Easter themed family portraits, live music and a scavenger hunt to win Easter filled chocolatey surprises, you won't want to miss out on this day of fun. Hop to make your booking now! Spots will fill up FAST.

Wyong Milk Factory – Easter Sunday 31 March at 11:30am

Flock the children together at Wyong Milk Factory to go on an egg-spedition for some very special paper eggs. Starting at 11:30am the kids can get hopping to find some paper eggs around the playground, and when they're all found they'll win some chocolate eggs.

Budgewoi Hotel – Easter Sunday 31 March at 12pm

Gather your friends and family and hop into the Budgie this Easter long weekend, with a packed calendar of live music, all your favourite pub feeds and plenty of fun for the family too! The Easter egg hunt is on Sunday with an afternoon full of excitement PLUS a visit from the bunny himself.

Mercure Kooindah Waters – Easter Sunday 31 March at 1pm

Fun for the whole family at Wyong with a chance to enjoy lunch whilst the kids get immersed in many Easter themed activities including a jumping castle, plaster painting, and cupcake decorating. Then at 1pm the hunt begins!

Angel Sussurri – Easter Sunday 31 March at 2pm

For those artistic types out there, get those creative juices flowing to create some egg-sellent costumes and Easter baskets for Yarramalong's Easter Egg hunt at Angel Sussurri. Bookings essential.

Mercure Kooindah Waters Resort

Spend Easter with your loved ones and dine on a delicious Easter menu filled with the classics including options for the little ones. Bookings Essential.

Pullman Magenta Shores

This Easter enjoy a Seafood Tower for 2 at Barretts Restaurant with a glass of house wine per person. Available on Good Friday through to Easter Monday, the tower menu includes a whole blue swimmer crab, prawns, oysters, marinated kinkawooka mussels, calamari and battered fish. Bookings Essential.

The Wild Flower Bar & Dining, Killcare

Celebrate Easter with a divine 3 course shared menu at Bell's The Wild Flower Bar & Dining on Easter Sunday. Delectable entrees and mains to feast on and an exquisite desert option you can’t look past this wonderful setting. Bookings Essential.

Terrigal Beach House

If live music is your jam for the Easter long weekend, Terrigal Beach House have a packed schedule just for you. With Ben Woodham starting the weekend from 3pm on Good Friday to a Kids Disco starting at 11am on Sunday. There's a little bit of fun for all ages.

Australian Reptile Park Easter festival

Every weekend in March experience the Australian Reptile Park an egg-citing twist on your traditional zoo visit. With Easter themed activities such as wildlife egg hunts, free animal mee and greets, the golden egg hunt, and some-bunny might be hopping by. All of the Easter festival experiences are included with your standard zoo ticket.

Wyong Milk Factory Easter Festival - Good Friday

Get the Easter weekend started with the Easter festival at Wyong Milk Factory there will be some egg-citing actives for all. From market stalls and live music to a jumping castle and Easter crafts for kids.

Pearl Beach Book Fair - Easter Saturday

For the book lovers in our community, head to Pearl Beach for its annual book fair. Explore a variety of books from different genres and authors, along with many other items and goods made by locals.

Egg-cellent Easter marshmallows

Hop along to The Marshmallow Co at Wyong for some scrumptious Easter marshmallows. Treat others (and yourself) to a variety of creative marshmallow treats all Easter themed like the Crème egg marshmallow domes.

Easter Tarts

Based in Ourimbah, Teenytarts make a stunning collection of Easter inspired shortbread tartlets filled with creamy chocolate ganache and topped with the cutest Easter themed decorations. A special gift for teachers and friends.

Sweet Easter cookies

SKCreations have the most delightful custom cookies to order online or pick up. Each order can be customised to your colour preferences with bows, flowers or a mixture and is tied with ribbon and a gift tag.

Cheers Sweetie

A special treat for cocktail lovers this Easter is a Cheers Sweetie Cocktail Kit. The flavour for this year’s Easter cocktail kit is Caramilk Martini (using Caramilk Easter eggs of course). If Caramilk or Martinis are not to your taste, they have many other cocktail making kits to choose from and you can add Easter eggs to any box to make it Easter themed.

Stuff'd cookies

For those who love a little bit more indulgence Stuff'd Goods have Easter inspired cookies to satisfy your tastebud's.  With names like Stuff'd Speckled Egg White Choc and Stuff'd Triple Choc Crème Egg, you're sure to get your fill on these treats.

Bunny and Eggs Decor

If you are looking to gift something a little different this Easter time, you can't go past Evelet Designs. There are plenty of gorgeous Easter themed pieces to decorate your home or give as gifts. Think bunny boxes, painted wooden egg and carrot tags, timber rabbits and so much more. 

Arrow and Rose co

These stunning pieces from Arrow and Rose Co are a great addition to your Easter activities. There are beautiful bunny ears and crowns, bunny baskets and Easter egg bags, to make your little ones Easter that little bit more special.

Vela boutique

A special gift for the candle lovers is these delectable wax bunnies. Vela Boutique has created two limited melt packs just for Easter, the pink glittery bunnies are Camellia & Pink Lotus, and the purple are Kakadu Plum.

Pebbles and leaf

Wanting an alternative to gifting chocolate this Easter? Locally made from 100% wool, these charming needlefelt bunnies from Pebbles and leaf are hard to resist. Packaged with a ceramic egg cup and Easter eggs, or purchased on their own, they are great little gift for Easter.