Easter in Dubai With Kids: Family Activities, Egg Hunts & Things to Do (2026 Guide)
Celebrating Easter in Dubai with kids? From Easter egg hunts to family brunches and fun activities, here’s how families can enjoy Easter in the city.
Carla from Mumma
Easter is a special time of year for many families in Dubai. While the UAE is home to many different cultures and traditions, Easter is widely celebrated in family-friendly venues across the city.
Hotels, restaurants, community venues and churches often organise Easter egg hunts, brunches and children’s activities that families can enjoy together.
If you're planning to celebrate Easter in Dubai with your children, here are some ideas that many families enjoy every year.
Easter Egg Hunts Around Dubai
Easter egg hunts are one of the most exciting traditions for children.
Many hotels and family venues organise special egg hunt events where kids search for chocolate eggs hidden around gardens or play areas.
Popular venues that often host Easter family events include:
Atlantis The Palm
https://maps.google.com/?q=Atlantis+The+Palm+Dubai
Jumeirah Beach Hotel
https://maps.google.com/?q=Jumeirah+Beach+Hotel
Madinat Jumeirah
https://maps.google.com/?q=Madinat+Jumeirah
These events usually include:
• Easter egg hunts
• arts and crafts activities
• face painting
• family games
Parents often book early because these events tend to sell out quickly.
Easter Brunches for Families
Easter brunch has become a popular tradition in Dubai.
Many restaurants and hotels organise family-friendly brunches with entertainment for children.
These brunches often include:
• Easter-themed desserts
• kids play areas
• egg decorating
• live entertainment
Family-friendly brunch venues often include:
The Westin Mina Seyahi
https://maps.google.com/?q=Westin+Mina+Seyahi
Al Qasr Madinat Jumeirah
https://maps.google.com/?q=Al+Qasr+Madinat+Jumeirah
Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
https://maps.google.com/?q=Dubai+Creek+Golf+Yacht+Club
Visit a Church Service
Many Christian families in Dubai attend Easter church services.
Churches across the city organise Easter Sunday celebrations and family services.
Some well-known churches include:
St Mary's Catholic Church
https://maps.google.com/?q=St+Marys+Catholic+Church+Dubai
Holy Trinity Church
https://maps.google.com/?q=Holy+Trinity+Church+Dubai
These services are usually welcoming to families and often include community gatherings afterwards.
Easter Activities at Home
Many families in Dubai also celebrate Easter at home.
Children often enjoy:
• decorating Easter eggs
• baking Easter cupcakes
• organising small egg hunts in the garden or living room
• crafting Easter baskets
Even a simple egg hunt at home can become a memorable tradition for children.
Outdoor Family Activities During Easter
Because Easter usually falls during pleasant spring weather in Dubai, many families plan outdoor activities for the weekend.
Popular family outings include:
Kite Beach
https://maps.google.com/?q=Kite+Beach+Dubai
Al Barsha Pond Park
https://maps.google.com/?q=Al+Barsha+Pond+Park
Dubai Miracle Garden
https://maps.google.com/?q=Dubai+Miracle+Garden
Parks and beaches are great places for family picnics and relaxed Easter afternoons.
Helpful Tip for Parents
Before attending outdoor events or large gatherings, it can be helpful to check updates from official UAE sources and event organisers.
Staying informed helps families plan safe and enjoyable activities.
Find Family Easter Events
You can explore upcoming Easter events and family activities here:
These pages highlight activities happening across Dubai and the UAE.
Share Your Easter Traditions
Many families in the Mumma community celebrate Easter in their own unique ways.
If your family has a favourite Easter activity or event in Dubai, share it with the community so we can add it to the guide and help other parents discover new ideas.