Discover a sweet Easter moment with unforgettable family activities across the City of Melton this Easter season. From meeting the Easter Bunny to enjoying delightful chocolate giveaways, there’s plenty to keep the kids entertained and create lasting memories.
What to Expect
Enjoy a range of free community events designed for families and children, including multiple Easter Bunny Roadshows in various locations such as Diggers Rest, Caroline Springs, and Melton South. Kids can meet the Easter Bunny, receive free chocolate eggs, and participate in fun Easter-themed activities.
Celebrate with special events like "Hop Into Easter" at Opalia Plaza and Easter activities at Cobblebank Village. Don’t miss the Easter Lunch at Russo Estate for a delicious 3-course meal perfect for family gatherings. Plus, local cafes across the city will be giving away chocolate eggs with hot beverage purchases in the lead-up to Easter.
Activity Details
- Easter Bunny Roadshows on 28 March (Diggers Rest, Caroline Springs Boulevard), 29 March (Opalia Plaza, Caroline Springs), 2 April (Woodgrove Shopping Centre), and 4 April (Melton South, Cobblebank Village).
- Easter Lunch at Russo Estate on 5 April.
- Vacation Care Program: Egg-citing Easter Day on 7 April at Bridge Road Children's & Community Centre.
- Easter Chocolate Giveaways from 30 March to 2 April at select local cafes.
These events are family-friendly and free unless otherwise specified. They provide a joyful way to celebrate Easter with children of all ages.
Location and Access
Events are held at multiple accessible locations throughout the City of Melton, including The Village in Diggers Rest, Caroline Springs Boulevard, Opalia Plaza in Weir Views, Woodgrove Shopping Centre in Melton, Melton Station Square, Cobblebank Village Shopping Centre, Russo Estate in Diggers Rest, and Bridge Road Children's & Community Centre in Strathtulloh.
Most venues are family-friendly and easily accessible by car or public transport. Parking is generally available at shopping centres and community hubs. Check individual event locations for specific access details.
Important Information
Please note that chocolate giveaways are available while stocks last and require a hot beverage purchase at participating cafes. The Easter Lunch at Russo Estate may require booking due to limited seating.
All events are designed to be safe and enjoyable for families with children. Parents are encouraged to supervise their children during activities. Weather conditions may affect outdoor events, so check local updates closer to event dates.
Booking and Prices
Most Easter events including the Easter Bunny Roadshows and chocolate giveaways are free to attend. The Easter Lunch at Russo Estate is a paid event; pricing details and booking information can be obtained by contacting Russo Estate directly.
Vacation Care Program spots may require prior registration. For more information and bookings, please contact the City of Melton or the specific venue hosting the event.