Easter is just around the corner, and Walton County is buzzing with festive activities! Families can enjoy everything from resort brunches to egg hunts with the Easter Bunny. Whether you're looking for a gourmet meal or fun-filled activities for the kids, these local celebrations will add some extra joy to your holiday weekend. [B]The Big Chill 30a: Easter Sunday [/B] Join us [B]Sunday, April 20[/B], for a full day of family fun! Photos with the Easter Bunny will be available from 1 - 3 p.m. The Easter Egg Hunt runs from 2 - 2:30 p.m. Timing is definitive; please arrive during this time to participate. Participants will stroll The Big Chill and The Shops gathering eggs at participating businesses trick-or-treat style. All locations will have signs on the business indicating their participation. Please bring your own basket or bag. Face Paint & Crafts with Uniquely Clever will be offered from 1 - 3 p.m. Fees apply. [B]Website: [/B][URL='https://thebigchill.com/']thebigchill.com[/URL] [B]Address: [/B]7000 E. Co. Hwy. 30A, Rosemary Beach [B]Phone:[/B] (850) 213-0782 [B]Blue Mountain Bakery: Easter Pre-Order[/B] Blue Mountain Bakery is now accepting Easter pre-orders until [B]Friday, April 11[/B]. The pre-order options include easy reheat meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. Orders can be picked up [B]Saturday, April 19 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. or 5 - 8 p.m. [/B]That evening, join the block party featuring BBQ, a shrimp boil, a full bar and live music. To place an order, visit 30AHolidayMeals.com. [B]Website:[/B] [URL='https://www.bluemountainbakery.com/easter']Easter Menu — Blue Mountain Bakery[/URL] [B]Address:[/B] 2217 W. Co. Hwy., 30A, Santa Rosa Beach [B]Phone:[/B] (850) 267-0400 [B]Camp Creek Inn: Easter Weekend[/B] This Easter, Camp Creek Inn offers an exciting lineup of family-friendly activities. Guests can enjoy a Paint 'N Pour workshop, egg dyeing, a decadent chocolate tasting and a cozy beach bonfire leading into the holiday. The Easter Bunny will make special appearances throughout the weekend, including at the Easter Bunny Hop Along! On [B]Sunday, April 20[/B] guests can participate in a beachfront sunrise service to mark the holiday. Easter brunch will then be served at ANR, Shark’s Tooth and Watersound Beach Club, with multiple seatings available. The weekend finishes off strong with an Easter egg hunt on the grasses of Camp Creek Inn. [B]Website:[/B] [URL='https://campcreekinn.com/experience/events/easter']campcreekinn.com/experience/events/easter[/URL] [B]Address:[/B] 684 Fazio Dr., Inlet Beach [B]Phone:[/B] (877) 648-4144 [B]Edward's: Easter Brunch[/B] Treat the family to Easter brunch at Edward's in Rosemary Beach on[B] Sunday, April 20 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. [/B]Chef Josh and team will have a menu complete with classic items and unique dishes everyone is sure to love. Kids are welcome! [B]Website: [/B][URL='https://edwards30a.com/']edwards30a.com[/URL] [B]Address: [/B]66 Main St. Rosemary Beach [B]Phone:[/B] (850) 231-0550 [B]Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa: Easter Brunch at Sandcastles Restaurant[/B] Celebrate Easter on [B]Sunday, April 20 from 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. [/B]at Sandcastles Restaurant inside the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa. The Easter brunch buffet will feature made-to-order omelets, breakfast items, chef-carved meats, spring desserts and an opportunity to take photos with the Easter Bunny. Adult tickets cost $95, and children ages 6 - 12 can attend for $35. The event is open to the public. [B]Website:[/B] [URL='https://www.hiltonsandestinbeach.com']hiltonsandestinbeach.com[/URL] [B]Address:[/B] 4000 S. Sandestin Blvd., Miramar Beach [B]Phone:[/B] (850) 267-9691 [B]Ovide at Hotel Effie Sandestin: Easter Brunch[/B] Gather your loved ones and indulge in a sensational Easter Sunday Brunch at Ovide, where Southern charm meets French-inspired elegance. Experience a delightful buffet feast crafted by our award-winning culinary team and savor seasonal favorites, decadent brunch classics and chef-curated specialties, all designed to make your holiday unforgettable. Whether it’s buttery pastries, savory delights, or sweet indulgences, there’s something for everyone. Plus, enjoy a carving station with specialty meats and a fresh seafood tower. Join us [B]Sunday, April 20, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. [/B]at Ovide at Hotel Effie Sandestin. Book your reservation via OpenTable or call (850) 351-3030. Price is $65 per person and $25 per child with ages 4 and under free. [B]Website: [/B][URL='https://www.hoteleffie.com/dining/ovide']hoteleffie.com/dining/ovide[/URL] [B]Address: [/B]1 Grand Sandestin Blvd., Miramar Beach [B]Phone:[/B] (850) 351-3030 [B]Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort: Easter Brunch[/B] Celebrate Easter Sunday at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort on [B]Sunday, April 20, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. [/B]with a delightful brunch and festive egg hunts on the beautiful Grand Lawn. Join us for a memorable day filled with family fun, delicious dining and exciting activities. Enjoy a carefully crafted buffet featuring savory entrées, fresh salads, tempting sides and a delightful assortment of desserts. Adults can enhance their experience with our bottomless mimosa option. [B]Website: [/B][URL='https://www.sandestin.com/']sandestin.com[/URL] [B]Address: [/B]9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy W., Miramar Beach [B]Phone:[/B] (850) 267-4164 [B]Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort: Easter Explosion[/B] Bounce on over [B]Saturday, April 19 from noon - 3 p.m.[/B] to the Village of Baytowne Wharf for an Easter Explosion! Enjoy a day filled with face-painting, arts and crafts, and more! Don't forget to get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny! [B]Website: [/B][URL='https://www.sandestin.com/']sandestin.com[/URL] [B]Address: [/B]9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy W., Miramar Beach [B]Phone:[/B] (850) 267-8180 [B]SunQuest Cruises: Easter Cruise[/B] Hop aboard a sunset dinner cruise this Easter with SunQuest Cruises! Enjoy live entertainment, a chef-prepared plated dinner, and sunset views as you dine and cruise aboard the 125' SOLARIS yacht. Special Easter Basket packages are available for all ages! Reservations are required and can be made at SunQuestCruises.com or by calling 850-650-2519. [B]Sunday, April 20 from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. [/B]at Solaris Yacht, Baytowne Marina. [B]Website:[/B] [URL='https://sunquestcruises.com/easter-destin/']sunquestcruises.com/easter-destin[/URL] [B]Address: [/B]8330 Mike Hayes Blvd., Miramar Beach [B]Phone:[/B] (850) 650-2519 [B]Waldo's Chicken & Beer: Easter Catering Orders and Dine-In Celebration[/B] Which came first, the chicken or the egg? We say the chicken! Feed your flock this Easter with Waldo's. Waldo's is open for dine-in or carry-out on Easter Sunday and is accepting catering orders, which can be placed [U][URL='https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwaldoschicken.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Csummer%40wcfltourism.com%7Cc7e01d16308d43c1f75008dd72d4e34a%7C4746e69df66c4396847a5ad46b58402f%7C0%7C0%7C638792980898473289%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WIrirzLIYsqAfBl%2BWiZ8QR808wjtjHuCegYeljiReqw%3D&reserved=0']online[/URL][/U]. Enjoy an Easter meal that pleases the whole family, with fried or rotisserie chicken, scratch-made sides, crisp salads, desserts and more. 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