What’s on in Donnybrook this Easter?

Easter is a great chance to slow down, spend time together and enjoy what’s happening close to home, and Acclaim is perfectly placed to make the most of the long weekend in Donnybrook.

Whether you’re planning something fun with the kids, catching up with friends, or enjoying a few quieter moments outdoors, there’s plenty happening in and around Donnybrook this Easter.

Here are some local ideas to help you make the most of the long weekend.

What’s happening nearby this Easter:

The Funfields Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Funfields Themepark – 2365 Plenty Rd, Whittlesea

Saturday 4 April 2026 11:45am – 2pm

50,000 Cadbury eggs to be found! Kids will also get the chance to meet the Easter bunny and get their face painted.

Click here to learn more.

Hop & Harvest Easter Family Day

Marnong Estate – 2335 Mickleham Rd, Mickleham

Sunday 5 April 2026, 11am – 4pm

The Hop and Harvest Easter Family Day at Marnong Estate is a relaxed countryside celebration with live music, Easter activities, family entertainment, great food and scenic Macedon Ranges views.

Click here to learn more.

These events are a great way to enjoy the Easter atmosphere, support local businesses and spend time with neighbours.

Enjoy the outdoors

With autumn weather settling in, Easter is the perfect time to get outside and explore.

Some great outdoor spots near Acclaim in Donnybrook include:

Kinglake National Park – Scenic walking trails and nature hikes through beautiful bushland

Yan Yean – Perfect for peaceful lakeside picnics and relaxing walks

Growling Frog Golf Course – Enjoy a round of golf or a meal overlooking the greens

Whether it’s a picnic, activity or relaxed walk, it’s an easy way to enjoy the long weekend.

Local eateries

Easter is also a great excuse to slow down and enjoy the local food scene.

Local favourites around Acclaim in Donnybrook include:

Shared Cup Café – A relaxed local café known for their great coffee and brunch

Peppercino Café – Fantastic coffee and wholesome comfort food in a welcoming local favourite

Marnong Estate – Incredible food, wine and scenery so close to home

Perfect for a hot cross bun stop, Easter brunch or a catch-up with family and friends.

Visit our Sales Office this long weekend

Thinking about making Acclaim home? Easter is a great time to explore what life here could look like.

Acclaim Sales Office 
915 Donnybrook Road, Donnybrook
Open Saturday and Monday, 11am-5pm
Closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday