Lincoln Park Zoo's Easter Egg-Stravaganza will be held on April 16.

Lincoln Park Zoo's Easter Egg-Stravaganza will be held on April 16.

Spring has sprung and with it comes bunny photos, big family brunches and colorful, entertaining egg hunts.

Macy’s State Street Bunny Brunch at the Walnut Room, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 10, and Saturday, April 16. Enjoy a delicious brunch and an appearance by the Easter Bunny. Each child will receive a plush toy. For more information, including the menu, visit macyswalnutroom.com.

The Easter Egg-Stravaganza at Lincoln Park Zoo is back from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16. The event will feature egg hunts, photos with the Easter Bunny and free rides on the AT&T Endangered Species Carousel and Lionel Train Adventure. Visit lpzoo.org to register.

Harry Caray’s Tavern at Navy Pier will host an Easter brunch with the Bunny from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, April 1. Bring a camera for a photo op with the star of spring.

For an indulgent splurge, dine at The Peninsula Chicago for a lavish Easter buffet brunch from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 17. Book on exploretock.com.

The Signature Room at the 95th will offer a complimentary welcome toast and a three-course plated brunch menu with an appearance from the Easter Bunny, 11 a.m.

to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 17.

Check out Carnivale for an Easter Tapas Brunch from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Easter Sunday. For more information and the menu, visit carnivalechicago.com. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 17, the IO Godfrey

Roofscape will host an Easter brunch buffet. Entertainment will include a visit from the Easter Bunny, an egg hunt and face painting. Reserve on exploretock.com.

The Waldorf Astoria’s The Brasserie will serve Easter dinner Sunday, April 17 including grilled lamb loin and an extensive wine list and fashionable cocktails.

Lirica will offer an a la carte Easter brunch on Navy Pier between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Easter Sunday. Enjoy classic favorites alongside Latin inspired flavors with a

waterfront view. Kids can indulge in the Kids Sweet Buffet and adults can enjoy the bottomless Bloody Mary bar.

The Chicago Park District is hosting several in person family friendly bunny events in the parks. From 8-9:30 p.m. Friday, April 15, head to Sheridan Park to partake in an evening egg hunt. Flashlights will help guests find the hidden eggs in the dark. The event is for ages 3-13 and costs $2.

Sheridan Park will also host a free bunny holiday egg hunt for ages 3-12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April16. Kids ages 6-12 can participate in a unique egg hunt in the pool from 5-6:30 p.m. that evening. Bring your own basket and swim gear. For more information and to register, visit chicagoparkdistrict.com

The Great Chicago Egg Hunt at Maggie Daley Park will be back this year April 9, so get egg-cited! Save the date, with more information to come.

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