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Milwaukee Easter Events

By Carrie Trousil, About.com

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Easter falls on Sunday, April 12, which means the weather might cooperate for an outdoor egg hunt this year! Also, don't forget to stock up on the Easter candy at one of our great local Milwaukee Chocolate Shops.

  • Polish Easter Buffet

    When: 2 p.m. Sunday, April 5
    What: Called swiecone, this event features a buffet of traditional Easter food, Polish delicacies and a vast selection of Polish dessert pastries. Dancers of all ages will perform traditional dances from Poland in authentic costumes. Proceed to benefit the Syrena Polish Dancers.
    Where: Blessed Sacrament Church Hall, 3100 S. 41st St.
    How much: $17, $8 children
    Contact: 262.242.3606


  • Big Bunny Weekends

    When: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Friday, April 4 and Saturday, April 5; 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Friday, April 10 and Saturday, April 11
    What: Stories, cookies, photos with the Easter Bunny, cider, Easter surprises, ponies rides, train rides through the enchanted forest and more.
    Where: Apple Holler, 5006 S. Sylvania Ave., Sturtevant
    How much: $7
    Contact: 262.884.7100


  • Breakfast and Lunch with the Bunny

    When: 9 a.m. and noon, Saturday April 4; noon, Sunday, April 5
    What: a special lunch with the Easter Bunny and your animal friends
    Where: Milwaukee County Zoo, 10001 W. Blue Mound Rd.
    How much: $14, $6 children 2 and under
    Contact: 414.256.5466


  • Egg Day at the Zoo

    When: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Sunday, April 12
    What: Egg hunts, bunny treats and 2 p.m. bunny parade for kids 8 and younger
    Where: Milwaukee County Zoo, 10001 W. Blue Mound Rd.
    How much: Free with Zoo admission
    Contact: 414.256.5466


  • Spring in Yorkshire: An English Garden

    When: April 4 - May 25
    What: Annual spring exhibit at the Domes
    Where: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory, 524 S. Layton Blvd.
    How much: $5.50, $4 students and seniors
    Contact: 414.649.9830


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