Love Local List: Family feasts and Easter treats

We hope you enjoy our latest Love Local Guide this Easter season on the Central Coast…

Drifters Wharf – Easter Sunday 20 April at 9am

Hoppy Easter Festival has the whole family covered this Easter Sunday! With a jumping castle, Easter craft, face painting, free Easter themed family portraits, live music and a scavenger hunt to win Easter filled chocolatey surprises, you won't want to miss out on this day of fun. Hop to make your booking now! Spots will fill up FAST.

Wyong Milk Factory – Easter Sunday 20 April at 11:30am

Flock the children together at Wyong Milk Factory to go on an egg-spedition for some very special paper eggs. Starting at 11:30am the kids can get hopping to find some paper eggs around the playground, and when they're all found they'll win some chocolate eggs.

Mercure Kooindah Waters – Easter Sunday 20 April at 1pm

Fun for the whole family at Mercure Kooindah Waters, with a chance to enjoy lunch whilst the kids get immersed in many Easter themed activities including a jumping castle, cupcake decorating and basketball and pickleball. Then at 1pm the hunt begins!

Firescreek Botanical Winery - Easter Saturday 19 April and Easter Sunday 20 April at 11am

Fun for both the kids and the adults, Firescreek Botanical Winery is hosting an Easter egg hunt throughout the grounds of their winery. Opening at 10:30am, the Easter egg hunt will begin at 11am. Whilst the kids are enjoying finding their chocolate goodies, adults will receive complimentary wine tastings. Book your spot before it sells out!

Gosford RSL - Wednesday 16th April at 11am

Get into the Easter spirit early at Gosford RSL with Alice and The Easter Bunny. Join them for their interactive show from 11am, and join in on the activities by creating an Easter bunny hat, showing off your hat in the Easter Hat Parade and finishing off the day with an egg hunt with plenty of chocolate treats.

Everglades Country Club, Woy Woy - Wednesday 16th April at 10am

Head to the Everglades Country Club in Woy Woy for a day of creating your very own Easter egg bag, and using this bag to collect all of your chocolate eggs during their Easter egg hunt.

Park Life Coffee Terrigal - Easter Saturday 19 April at 9am

Hop into fun at Park Life Terrigal with their Annual Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza. Go on an eggs-tra special egg hunt throughout the park and keep your eye out for the special golden eggs that contain amazing prizes!

Mercure Kooindah Waters Resort

Spend Easter with your loved ones at Mercure Kooindah Waters Resort for their Easter Sunday Funday and dine on a delicious spit roast, included in your ticket. Bookings essential.

Pullman Magenta Shores

This Easter enjoy a Seafood Tower for 2 at Barretts Restaurant with a glass of house wine per person. Available on Good Friday through to Easter Monday from 5:30pm to 8pm, the tower menu includes a cold platter adorned with tiger prawns, oysters and blue swimmer crab, and a hot platter including calamari, battered fish and marinated mussels.. Bookings essential.

The Wild Flower Bar & Dining, Killcare

Celebrate Easter with a divine 3 course shared menu at Bell's The Wild Flower Bar & Dining on Easter Sunday. Delectable entrees and mains to feast on and an exquisite desert option you can’t look past this wonderful setting. Bookings essential.

Mumbo Jumbos

If live music is your jam to bring in the Easter long weekend, Mumbo Jumbos have a packed schedule just for you. With DJ Mathmatics starting the weekend from the early afternoon on Thursday 17th April.

Wyong Milk Factory Easter Festival - Good Friday

Get the Easter weekend started with the Easter festival at Wyong Milk Factory there will be some egg-citing actives for all. From market stalls and live music to a jumping castle and Easter crafts for kids.

Cake & Plate Niagara Park

If you're wanting to try your hand at decorating your very own Easter cookies with fondant, now's your chance with Cake & Plate's Easter cookie class for adults on Saturday 29th March. Bookings essential.

Easter cocktail workshop

Shake, stir and sip you way into the Easter spirit at Distillery Botanica with their Easter cocktail class. Make three delicious cocktails using Distillery Botanica's premium spirts and fresh botanicals.

Egg-cellent Easter marshmallows

Hop along to The Marshmallow Co at Wyong for some scrumptious Easter marshmallows. Treat others (and yourself) to a variety of creative marshmallow treats all Easter themed like the Freckle marshmallow Egg duo.

Easter Tarts

Based in Ourimbah, Teenytarts make a stunning collection of Easter inspired shortbread tartlets filled with creamy chocolate ganache and topped with the cutest Easter themed decorations. A special gift for teachers and friends.

Cheers Sweetie

A special treat for cocktail lovers this Easter is a Cheers Sweetie Easter Hampers. This year, they've brought together a Boozy Easter Hamper, filled with vodka, Fireball, Bailey's & Tia Maria, along with chocolately goodness of course! If you prefer a non-alcoholic option, have a look at their alcohol-free hampers. Don't forget you can add Easter eggs to any box to make it Easter themed!

Vela Boutique

A special gift for the candle lovers is these delectable wax bunnies. Vela Boutique has created two limited melt packs just for Easter, the pink glittery bunnies are Camellia & Pink Lotus, and the purple are Kakadu Plum.

Pebbles and Leaf

Wanting an alternative to gifting chocolate this Easter? Locally made from 100% wool, these charming needlefelt bunnies from Pebbles and leaf are hard to resist. Packaged with a ceramic egg cup and Easter eggs, or purchased on their own, they are great little gift for Easter.

Luka Chocolates

Head to Luka Chocolates at Wyong Milk Factory and pick up some Easter goodies for your loved ones. Pick from their chocolate 'Luka Easter bunnies' or Bunny shaped chocolate Easter 'lolly', or stick with a classic selection of Belgian chocolate Easter eggs. 

Lavender Lane Floral Creations

If you're looking for a gift that your little ones can keep well beyond Easter, order one of Lavender Lane Floral Creations' personalised Easter bunny ears to wear on Easter morning.