What to Expect
Get ready for an egg-stra special start to the school holidays with the beloved B is for Bunny event. Perfect for families, this celebration invites kids to don their bunny ears or Easter bonnets and enjoy an afternoon packed with festive fun. From meeting the Easter Bunny to enjoying live entertainment, there’s something for everyone.
The event features live Trixie the Easter Pixie shows, a DJ spinning tunes on the Rotunda Lawn, face painting, and roving performers dressed as butterflies and ladybugs. Kids will be dazzled by The Bubble Man’s spectacular bubble tricks, and there’s a free sausage sizzle while supplies last.
This community event is free and designed to activate the playground and park areas, making it a perfect outing for families looking to celebrate Easter in a lively, outdoor setting.
Activity Details
The event takes place on Wednesday, 1 April 2026, from 15:00 to 18:30. It is hosted at RT Pollard Gardens, located at the corner of Corio and Hampshire Road in Sunshine. The event is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.
Activities include:
- Meeting the Easter Bunny with free Easter eggs
- Live performances by Trixie the Easter Pixie
- DJ music on the Rotunda Lawn
- Face painting
- Roving butterfly and ladybug performers
- The Bubble Man’s bubble tricks
- Free sausage sizzle (while stocks last)
Location and Access
RT Pollard Gardens is easily accessible by public transport, with Sunshine Train Station and PTV buses nearby. Street parking is available close to the venue for those driving.
The gardens feature wheelchair-accessible pathways and facilities, ensuring all families can comfortably participate in the festivities. The outdoor setting provides ample space for children to play and explore safely.
Important Information
This event is free to attend and open to the public. Families are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy all activities and the sausage sizzle before supplies run out. Dressing up in bunny ears or Easter bonnets adds to the festive atmosphere and is highly encouraged.
The event is delivered in partnership with SkyBus and is a well-loved community tradition returning for its fourth year. It is a wonderful opportunity to connect with other families and celebrate the Easter season together.
Booking and Prices
No booking is required for this event. Attendance is free of charge, making it an accessible and enjoyable option for families looking for Easter holiday activities. Just bring your festive spirit and get ready for a fun-filled afternoon.