6 Unique Easter Egg-speriences in Canada’s Western Mountains
There’s something magical about springtime in the mountains. From wildlife waking up from hibernation to the great frost thaw uncovering hiking trails and lakes, Canada’s Western Mountains offer something for everyone to enjoy. If you’re on the hunt for memorable Easter egg-speriences, keep reading to find all 5 unique ideas we think you will love to celebrate Easter in Canada’s Mountains.
easter Events1. Family Fun in Lake Louise
With plenty of Easter programming to enjoy throughout your stay, your family’s long weekend at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is sure to be egg-cellent.
Long live the tradition of painting Easter Eggs with the entire family. Bring on the dye, glitter, stickers and let their imagination run wild. All materials and everything your family needs to get cracking is supplied by the hotel.
Looking to decorate something even more delicious than eggs? Why not join in on Easter crafts? Inspire your inner pastry chef with a variety of icing and a tray of cookies to decorate.
Don’t miss your chance to take a family photo with the Easter Bunny. The little ones will be in awe to find the Easter Bunny hopping around the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Cherish your Easter weekend memories– there’s never been a better time to make bunny ears in a picture.
2. Outdoor Easter Adventure in Whistler
Try these egg-citing outdoor activities in Whistler this spring.
Go Ski-Ster Egg Hunting in Whistler. Instead of hunting eggs, you’ll have fun out on the slopes looking for local treasures standing among the beautiful panoramic views of Canada’s West Coast Mountains. Pack your camera and strap on your skis to see how many hidden gems you can find on the slopes of Whistler and Blackcomb. Discover all the top secret spots to explore this spring in Whistler.
Jump like a rabbit and hop out of your comfort zone from a 160ft bridge in beautiful Whistler. Bungee jump year-round over the Cheakamus River. We suggest dressing in layers for any kind of weather.
Beat the bunny and the clock in a fun hunt for virtual eggs when you spend Easter at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler. Think ‘Pokémon Go’ with a festive Easter twist. Find as many virtual eggs as you can both inside and outside of the hotel. One lucky winner will receive a special Easter basket and a gift certificate. Check out what else is hoppening with your guide to Easter in Whistler.
3. Burrow Away Together in Jasper
Easter is the perfect egg-scuse to spend a weekend away with family and friends.
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge has everything you need to add a little extra excitement this Easter with activities everybunny will enjoy. Join in the Easter Eggstravaganza fun with outdoor games, s’mores and a movie under the stars. Roll up your sleeves and get creative with chocolate Egg decorating, Easter cookie decorating, sock bunny craft sessions, and more! Everything you need to create your very own masterpiece is provided.
Burrow away with the entire family in one of Jasper’s signature cabins for a weekend of springtime hygge. Cozy up around the campfire or spend quality time inside with some cabin fun and games.
Experience the magic of spring with the little ones on a nature walk around beautiful Lac Beauvert. Or take a romantic stroll through spring trails to reconnect with your loved one in the stunning scenery of Jasper National Park.
4. A Foodie’s Easter Feast in Banff
Try these egg-stravagant culinary offers at Canada’s Castle in the Rockies.
Weekends are meant for sleeping in. Wake up slowly at the Fairmont Banff Springs with Sunday Easter Brunch at the Vermillion Room. Enchanting views pair perfectly with a decadent menu of all your Easter favourites.
Indulge in Easter-Themed Afternoon Tea at the Fairmont Banff Springs. Celebrate spring in full colour and flavour with an assortment of sweet & savoury treats, Victorian scones and the finest loose leaf teas in the Rockies.
Get creative with fun Easter activities for the entire family. Paint & Sip at STOCK, join in Easter cookie decorating, springtime crafts, and more! View full Easter programming at the Castle here.
5. An Elevated Easter Escape in Banff
This Easter, treat yourself to a weekend of eggs-traordinary fun at The Rimrock Resort Hotel in Banff. Perched high in the mountains, Rimrock serves up breathtaking views, bunny-approved brunch, and springtime magic for an unforgettable holiday escape.
Start your morning with a decadent Easter brunch filled with sweet and savoury delights that every bunny will love. After brunch, join in on the Easter Egg Hunt, where little ones and the young at heart can search for hidden treasures throughout the hotel. Families can also get creative in the Easter Craft Session, making festive keepsakes to bring the holiday spirit home.
The Easter magic continues with a special visit from the Easter Bunny, who will hop by for photos and fun. As the evening settles in, gather by the fire for a cozy Peter Cottontail storytime, complete with s’mores and sweet treats, to end the day on a warm and festive note.
6. Traditional Mountain Easter Egg Hunt
Of course, no Easter is complete without a traditional Easter Egg hunt. Find eggs at new heights in Canada’s Western Mountain region. The Easter Bunny has hidden eggs at all four Fairmont properties in Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise, and Whistler. Learn more about Easter Weekend programming at each resort: Fairmont Banff Springs, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Fairmont Chateau Whistler and The Rimrock Resort Hotel. Create new family traditions when you celebrate Easter in Canada’s Mountains.
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