Easter is March 28, 2027. Pembroke Pines' free city egg hunts were April 4 last year at two parks; 2027 dates are not out. Brunch and what is closed.
Last checked Oct. 10, 2026. This page is updated each year at the same address. Sources: the City of Pembroke Pines 2026 egg hunt listing, egg hunt notice and special events list, restaurants’ own websites, the Broward County Library holiday schedule and the Broward County Public Schools 2026-27 calendar. City Special Events office: 954-392-2116.
Easter Sunday is March 28, 2027. The City of Pembroke Pines holds free Annual Egg Hunts at two parks each spring. The city’s 2026 egg hunts were Saturday, April 4; 2027 dates are not out yet. Easter 2027 comes more than a week earlier than in 2026 and falls on the last day of Broward schools’ spring break, so watch the city’s calendar in February for the new date.
Who to call
- City Special Events office: 954-392-2116
- Brio Italian Grille: 954-431-1341
- Pembroke Pines Police non-emergency: 954-431-2200
The city’s egg hunts (2026 details)
From the city’s 2026 listing and notice:
- When: Saturday, April 4, 2026. Gates opened at 9:30 a.m. and the hunts began promptly at 10 a.m.
- Where: two locations, Pines Recreation Center, 7400 Pines Blvd., in the east, and Pembroke Shores Park, 501 SW 172nd Ave., in the west.
- Who: children 12 and under, in four age groups: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12.
- Cost: free; no registration.
- Eggs: more than 29,000 at each park, 58,000 in all.
- Extras: bounce houses, face painting, games, prizes and visits with the Easter Bunny. The first 1,000 children received free bunny ears.
- Bring: your own basket.
- Sponsor: Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital.
Arrive before 10 a.m.; the city stressed that the hunts start on time.
| Year | Date | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Not announced | |
| 2026 | Saturday, April 4 | Pines Recreation Center; Pembroke Shores Park |
Church egg hunts and services
Many Pembroke Pines churches hold Easter egg hunts, sunrise services and extra Easter Sunday services. We list them once the church posts the date, time and ages on its own website. If your congregation is hosting a public egg hunt or service, send the details through our contact page.
Easter brunch
Easter Sunday 2027 is a regular brunch day at these restaurants, both at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens. Neither had posted an Easter menu when we checked.
- Brimstone Woodfire Grill, 14575 SW 5th St.: weekend brunch 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Brio Italian Grille, 14576 SW 5th St.: brunch Saturdays and Sundays until 3 p.m.; reservations recommended.
More in our brunch guide.
What is open and closed
- Broward County libraries closed on Easter Sunday in 2026, according to the library holiday schedule.
- Schools: Easter falls at the end of spring break; Broward County Public Schools are closed March 22-26, 2027, with no school Friday, March 19, too.
- Trash: Easter is not on the city’s list of collection changes; the only day off is Christmas Day.
What this means for you
- Watch the city calendar in February for the 2027 egg hunt date.
- Pick the park nearer you: Pines Recreation Center in the east or Pembroke Shores Park in the west.
- Book Easter brunch early; it is the last day of spring break.
More: spring break in Pembroke Pines and kids’ activities.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Pembroke Pines Easter egg hunt in 2027?
The city has not announced its 2027 date. The 2026 Annual Egg Hunts were Saturday, April 4, 2026, the day before Easter, at the Pines Recreation Center and Pembroke Shores Park, with gates at 9:30 a.m. and hunts at 10 a.m.
Do I need to register for the city egg hunt?
No. In 2026 the hunts were free with no registration, for children 12 and under, divided by age group: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12. Children brought their own baskets.
What date is Easter in 2027?
Sunday, March 28, 2027, the last day of Broward County Public Schools’ spring break.
Where can I get Easter brunch in Pembroke Pines?
Brimstone Woodfire Grill and Brio Italian Grille at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens both serve brunch every Sunday, Brimstone from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Brio until 3 p.m. Neither had posted an Easter menu when we checked.
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