Easter in Huntersville 2027: egg hunts, brunch and services

Last checked Oct. 11, 2026. This page is updated every year at the same address. Easter events come from each organizer’s own page. Where 2027 details are not out, we give the 2026 date and say so. Town events: Huntersville Parks and Recreation, 704-766-2220.

Easter is Sunday, March 28, 2027. It is an early Easter: Good Friday, March 26, is a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools holiday, and CMS spring break runs the week after, March 29 to April 2. Huntersville’s own Easter tradition is a donut breakfast with the Duck and the Bunny at Veterans Park. Its 2027 date is not out yet.

What this means for you

• The town’s event was Saturday, March 21, in 2026; reservations opened Feb. 3 and ran until full.
• Watch for 2027 dates on the town’s event page early in the year.
• Brunch: three Birkdale-area restaurants serve weekend brunch.
• Spring break starts the next day; see our spring break page.

Donuts with the Duck and Bunny

From the town’s event page, the 2026 event was Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Veterans Park, 201 Huntersville-Concord Road. The 2027 date had not been posted when we checked.

• Families booked a 45-minute table at 9, 10 or 11 a.m. Each slot had 30 tables.
• Registration included one donut, from Your Mom’s Donuts, and one craft per person, then a photo with the Duck and the Bunny.
• Tables are 6 feet long and seat up to six. Book as one person and enter how many are coming.
• Pre-registration was required. In 2026 it opened Feb. 3 in the town’s Rec1 catalog and ran until full.

Event manager Jennifer Mackaman: 704-766-2213.

Egg hunts

No egg hunt in Huntersville had posted a 2027 date on its organizer’s own website when we checked. Churches, neighborhoods and businesses that hold a public egg hunt can send the date, time, address and age groups through our contact page, and we will list them here with the ages each hunt is for.

Easter brunch

Only restaurants that list brunch on their own websites are here. None had posted an Easter 2027 menu when we checked; book early either way.

More on our brunch in Huntersville page.

Services

We list Easter services, including sunrise services, when a church posts its Easter 2027 schedule on its own website or sends it to us through our contact page.

What is open and closed

• Town offices: Good Friday was a town holiday on the 2026 holiday schedule. The 2027 schedule had not been posted.
• Schools: CMS is closed Good Friday, March 26, and for spring break, March 29 to April 2, on its 2026-27 calendar.
• Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics was closed on Easter Sunday in 2025, its hours page says.
• Trash pickup: no change for Easter.

More: kids’ activities in Huntersville and Mother’s Day in Huntersville.

Frequently asked questions

When is Easter 2027?

Sunday, March 28, 2027. Good Friday is March 26, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools holiday, and CMS spring break follows from March 29 to April 2.

Does Huntersville have an Easter event?

Yes. The town’s Donuts with the Duck and Bunny at Veterans Park was Saturday, March 21, in 2026, with timed table reservations for donuts, crafts and photos. The 2027 date had not been announced when we checked.

Where can I get Easter brunch in Huntersville?

North Italia at Birkdale Village serves brunch 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Burtons Grill at Birkdale Place serves weekend brunch until 3 p.m., and Red Rocks Cafe at Birkdale Village serves brunch 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. None had posted Easter 2027 plans when we checked.

Is the Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics center open on Easter?

It was closed on Easter Sunday in 2025, according to its hours page. Check the center’s holiday schedule closer to Easter 2027.