The Best Easter Events Happening in Dublin This April
Looking to make the most of the long Easter weekend in Dublin? Whether you’re planning a fun-filled day out with the kids or craving a dose of springtime magic, Dublin is packed with Easter events in 2025 that promise everything from egg hunts and enchanted forests to chocolate tours and family festivals.
Here’s a round-up of the best Easter events happening across the capital this April.
Easter Events Happening in Dublin
Easter Eggstravaganza at Luggwoods
Saggart, Co. Dublin
12th – 21st April 2025
Step into the enchanted Luggwoods forest for a magical Easter egg hunt experience like no other. Families can meet the Easter Bunny, enjoy face painting, seasonal games, and soak in the stunning springtime scenery of the Dublin mountains.
- Tickets: €19.95 per child | €15.95 per adult
- Perfect for: Young children, families who love immersive storytelling and nature
Butlers Easter Chocolate Experience
Clonshaugh, Dublin 17
Select dates between 5th – 19th April 2025
A must-do for chocolate lovers! Tour the famous Butlers Chocolate Factory, take part in Easter-themed activities, and meet the Easter Bunny himself. Kids can decorate their own chocolate creations and go on a mini egg hunt.
- Tickets: Limited availability — early booking advised
- Perfect for: Foodies, families, and anyone with a sweet tooth
Easter Eggstravaganza at Dublin Zoo
Phoenix Park, Dublin 8
Easter Weekend 2025
Dublin Zoo is turning Easter into an all-out adventure this year. Join the Easter Eggstravaganza featuring themed games, face painting, and an egg hunt around the animal habitats — with special appearances from the Easter Bunny.
- Included in zoo admission
- Perfect for: Animal lovers, kids of all ages, family day trips
The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at Malahide Castle
Malahide, Co. Dublin
19th April 2025
Step into Alice’s Wonderland with a quirky Easter twist! Take part in a forest scavenger hunt, meet characters like the Mad Hatter and Alice, and enjoy a whimsical afternoon tea picnic on the castle grounds.
- Booking required – spots fill up quickly
- Perfect for: Creative families, fans of fantasy, springtime photo ops
Easterfest at Brave Church Dublin
Brave Church, Dublin
20th April 2025
Join this energetic Easter celebration with over 15,000 hidden Easter eggs, bounce houses, and family-friendly entertainment following a community service. Expect live music, games, and a real sense of joy and connection.
- Free event – all are welcome
- Perfect for: Families, community-minded visitors, and high-energy kids
Final Thoughts
Easter in Dublin is more than just chocolate eggs — it’s about family fun, spring sunshine, and creating memories that last. Whether you’re chasing down the Easter Bunny, tasting luxury Irish chocolate, or exploring enchanted woodlands, there’s something in the capital for everyone this April.
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