Hop into Easter in Caloundra

From eggciting egg hunts to mouth-watering treats, we've rounded up the sweetest delights and most exciting family events our charming coastal town has to offer. Get ready for a hoppin' good time this eggstra special long weekend!

Sunshine Chocolatier

Sunshine Chocolatier, where your hand-made sweet tooth dreams come true.
They are again offering small and large Easter eggs in milk, dark, and white chocolate. They also have handmade chocolate bunnies in two different shapes, which are called Slim Bunny and Round Bunny.
For this Easter, they have also created a special limited-edition Easter Rocky Road Half Egg, filled with handmade coconut marshmallow, peanuts, sultanas, and a mix of handmade jelly. They also have Chocolate Freckle Half Eggs available.

And for the perfect gift, check out their beautifully decorated Easter Hampers, available as premade or customisable options. With over 90 premium chocolate products, all crafted with the finest ingredients. More details here

Fifty Acres Gelato

Cool down with a visit to Fifty Acres Gelato. They're have their Hot Cross Bun Gelato in the cabinet right now (a creamy base with hot cross bun spices that is then dotted with orange-soaked fruit), YUMMY!
Plus serving up their Hot Cross Bun Sandwiches which are a warmed hand-made hot cross bun (by friends at Keep Rolling Bakery) sandwiched with their famous Brown Butter gelato and an Easter-spiced caramel.
A total indulgence! It's a unique twist on a classic Easter treat! More details here

The Pastry Lab

For those who love the fanciest of delicate baked goods, The Pastry Lab has you covered with their decadent traditional hot cross buns and a gloriously elegant pastry selection. Perfect for a sweet Easter breakfast or dessert. More details here

Easter Magic: Caloundra's Must-Visit Markets

On Sunday morning, make your way to the bustling Caloundra Street Fair on Bulcock Street. Running from 8am to 1pm, this market features over 120 unique stalls, showcasing everything from fresh produce and gourmet treats to handmade crafts and local art. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by live performances from local musicians, creating a festive vibe that will have you dancing through the stalls. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the local cafes and boutiques that line the street, offering even more treasures to discover.

Adding to the Sunday fun, the Caloundra City Autos Easter Bunny will be making a special appearance at the Caloundra Street Fair. Kids will be ecstatic to meet the Easter Bunny and receive some chocolatey treats. With so much to see and do, the markets in Caloundra are a must-visit this Easter weekend. Read more here

Pa & Ma Bendall Surfing Competition

Catch some waves at the Pa & Ma Bendall Surfing Competition at Moffat Beach. This annual event brings together the best surfers, both locals and visitors. It's a thrilling spectacle you won't want to miss! More details here

Easter Sunday at Kings Beach Tavern

Head over to Kings Beach Tavern on Easter Sunday for a day of family fun. The Easter Bunny will make a special appearance, offering free kids' face painting and plenty of festive activities. The chefs are cooking up some egg-citing specials, perfect for a delicious Easter feast. Gather the family, soak up the sunshine, and enjoy a day of hoppy memories! More details here

Easter Roller skating at Caloundra Rollerdrome

Starting on Thursday 2 April, Event fundraising skate for 92.7 Mix FM Give Me 5.
100% of every entry will go to Give Me 5.

Easter Saturday sessions
10am - 12pm
2pm - 4pm
6pm - 9pm
The Easter Bunny will visit EVERY session with Easter Eggs.

Whether you're a beginner or a pro, everyone is welcome.  More details here

Easter Sunday Races at the Sunshine Coast Turf Club

Celebrate the Easter long weekend with a relaxed, sunshine‑filled day out at the Easter Sunday Races this Sunday 5 April. Hop on Over to Our FREE* Egg-stravaganza after the first race! Prepare for an enchanting Easter Egg Hunt and a treasure trove of fun-filled activities for the kids. Seize the chance to meet the Easter Bunny and friends! With games, pony rides, and jumping castles to spark joy, you'll discover excitement and create cherished family memories. 

Parents can settle in on the lawn or upgrade to family‑friendly reserved spaces like the Parade Ring Terrace, Atrium Dining, or the Champagne Garden Easter Roast Lunch, while the kids enjoy the Family Fun Zone. With great food, live racing, and plenty to keep little ones entertained, it’s the perfect way to spend Easter Sunday together. Racecourse ticketing for over 18’s apply. More details here

Easter EGGstravaganza Raffles at Caloundra RSL

Each week they've got 25 hampers of premium bunnies and chocolate to giveaway, as well as a first prize of a bar fridge filled with eggs to find new homes in time for the holiday weekend.
You can purchase tickets when visiting the club, or online here <link: https://www.raffletix.com.au/caloundrarsl>.

Winners will be drawn at 6:30pm on Friday the 14th, 21st and 28th of March. All winners will be posted on Caloundra RSL’s website <link: https://caloundrarsl.com.au/> for those unable to attend the club at the time of draw.
For seafood lovers, they’ll also have 50 seafood packs up for grabs on Wednesday, 1 April.  These tickets are sold exclusively at the club from 4pm, and winners to be drawn at 6:30pm that evening.
More information about Caloundra RSL’s Easter Raffles can be found on their website <link: https://caloundrarsl.com.au/caloundra-rsl-easter-raffles/>.

Meet the Easter Bunny at Caloundra Shopping Centre

Get ready for some bunny fun at Caloundra Shopping Centre! The Easter Bunny will be making special appearances, bringing chocolate eggs to share. Catch him between 10am and 1pm on Thursday 2 April and Saturday 4 April. More details here

Caloundra is bursting with fun and festive activities this Easter. Whether you're hunting for eggs, shopping at the markets, or enjoying a delicious brunch, you'll be in for a hoppin' good time. 

Happy Easter!