Easter weekend is one of the most exciting times to explore Markham, with a packed lineup of family-friendly festivals, Easter egg hunts, spring markets, and outdoor activities. From April 4–6, 2026, there’s something happening in every corner of the city, making it the perfect time to get out, explore, and experience what makes Markham such a vibrant community.

When it comes to understanding what makes Markham such a great place to live, Michael John Lau and Neeraj Moolchandani of the Kaizen Real Estate Team are always ahead of the curve. From local events to neighbourhood trends, they help clients stay connected to the lifestyle that makes Markham one of the GTA’s most desirable communities.

🎡 Featured Easter Weekend Events (April 4–6, 2026)

🐰 Easter in Downtown Markham

 

Title: Easter in Downtown Markham
Date: April 4, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: Pride of Canada Carousel (Downtown Markham)

Event Description:
The Easter Bunny is hopping back into Downtown Markham for a fun-filled afternoon the whole family will love. Head over to the Pride of Canada Carousel to snap photos with the Easter Bunny, enjoy sweet Easter treats, and take carousel rides for just $1.

This is the perfect quick stop for families looking to add a little extra Easter fun to their day—especially if you're already exploring the area.

🐰 Easter on Main Street Unionville

📍 Main Street Unionville

 

 

Title: Easter on Main Street Unionville
Date: April 5, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Millennium Bandstand, Main Street Unionville

Event Description:
Celebrate Easter in one of Markham’s most charming neighbourhoods with a fun-filled afternoon on Main Street Unionville. Head to the Millennium Bandstand for family-friendly activities including balloon twisting and face painting, with pricing ranging from $5–$20 (cash only).

It’s a great way to enjoy the spring weather, explore local shops and cafés, and add a festive stop to your Easter weekend plans.

🎠 Easter Fun Fest

📍 Markham Fairgrounds

 

Title: Easter Fun Fest
Date: April 3–6, 2026
Time: Multiple sessions throughout the day
Location: Markham Fairgrounds
Event Description:
The biggest Easter celebration in Markham featuring egg hunts, unlimited rides, inflatables, games, food vendors, and Easter Bunny appearances. Perfect for families looking for a full day of entertainment.

🛍️ Food, Family & Fun – Spring Market

📍 Hwy 404 & Steeles Flea Market

Title: Food, Family & Fun – Spring Market
Date: April 4, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Hwy 404 & Steeles Flea Market
Event Description:
A lively indoor market with local vendors, great food, and unique finds. A relaxed and budget-friendly way to spend your Saturday.

🌳 Tales of the Easter Bunny – Guided Walk

📍 Rouge National Urban Park

 

Title: Tales of the Easter Bunny – Guided Walk
Date: April 4, 2026
Time: Morning sessions
Location: Rouge National Urban Park
Event Description:
A guided storytelling walk through nature, perfect for families who want a quieter and more educational Easter experience surrounded by spring scenery.

📚 Family Storytime

📍 Markham Public Library

 

Title: Family Storytime
Date: April 4, 2026
Time: Around 11:00 AM (varies by branch)
Location: Markham Public Library
Event Description:
Interactive storytelling sessions with songs and activities designed for young children. A great educational start to your weekend.

🏛️ Markham Museum Spring Experience

📍 Markham Museum

Title: Markham Museum Visit
Date: April 4–6, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Markham Museum
Event Description:
Explore historic buildings, interactive exhibits, and beautiful outdoor spaces. A relaxing and educational activity for all ages.

🐰 Looking for More Easter Events in Markham?

Planning your weekend but want even more options?

We’ve put together a complete guide to Easter events, egg hunts, and family activities happening across Markham in 2026.

👉 https://kaizenrealestate.ca/blog/easter-events-in-markham-2026-or-egg-hunts-and-family-activities

From additional egg hunts to local pop-up events and hidden gems, this guide will help you make the most of Easter weekend in Markham.