Easter Fun for Everyone

Treats and tips to elevate your celebration

Easter is earlier than usual this year (March 31), so don’t get caught off guard. Whether you’re attending church, gathering with friends and family, planning an epic egg hunt (or all three), we have EGGS-actly what you need to help elevate the celebration.

All the goodies below are featured in our Easter and Spring Round-Up. Find recipes from The Seaside Baker, Awesome Edible Kids Crafts, Princess Pinky Girl and more at www.sandiegofamily.com/things-to-do/seasonalhappenings/easter-central.

Italian Easter Brioche

Consider starting a new tradition with beautifully braided Easter bread, featuring colorful eggs tucked carefully between the braids.

Easter “Nest” Bundt Cake

The kids will love filling this cake “nest” with mini chocolate eggs or candy in spring colors.

Hot Cross Buns

No traditional Easter celebration is complete without Hot Cross Buns (often eaten on Good Friday). Enjoy these delicious sweet rolls decorated with a cross made of dough or icing.

Edible Dragon Eggs

If you’re dyeing for a unique way to decorate eggs this year, you (and any little dinosaur enthusiasts) will love these edible “dragon” eggs.

Stumped on what to put in your child’s Easter basket? Visit www.sandiegofamily.com/ for-the-kids/kid-testedtoy-product-review/besteaster-basket-giftsfor-kids to discover dozens of gift ideas for kids.

Peter Rabbit enthusiasts of all ages will love this two-piece mini plush playset by GUND. Peter Rabbit is five inches tall, perfect for little hands, and fitting nicely into the seven-inch carrot.

Bird’s Nest Cookies

How cute are these marshmallow bird’s nests? Perfect for a springtime party or afternoon snack.

Bunny Butt Cookies

These cookies are tasty, adorable, fun to make with kids, and a great conversation starter when gifting to neighbors.

Searching for egg hunts and bunny sightings? Check page 29 in our calendar, and keep an eye on www.sandiegofamily.com/ things-to-do/seasonal-happenings/ easter-egg-hunts-happenings-insan-diego because more events will be added to our website as they become available. v