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Easter Fun in Schenectady County!

Mar. 06, 2026

As the flowers are slowly starting to come out, it is a reminder that Spring is coming! It is not too early to start making your Easter plans. Let us help you get started with planning your holiday.

EASTER DINING

Max 410 at The Waters Edge

Join Max410 for a wonderful Easter Celebration! Brunch will be served from 10am-4pm. Can accommodate party sizes from 2-16 guests. $65 per person, $25 for children 2-10. Reservations are required, as is a credit card at time of booking, call 518.370.5300 or email events@max410.com to make yours!

Turf Tavern

Brunch is served at the Turf Tavern! Available from 10am-2pm on Sunday, April 5th. All of your favorites return for this long tradition. $49 per person, children 6-10 are $25. Reservations required; Call 518.393.3671 or reserve online.

Dukes Chophouse

In addition to the regular Dukes Chophouse Menu, guests can also enjoy a few specialty offerings to celebrate Easter Sunday from 3-9pm! Advanced reservations required; please call or make a reservation online. Must be 21+

Milas Restaurant

Join Milas for Easter Dinner service from 3pm-7pm. Enjoy the regular menu with Easter specials. Reservations are highly recommended; call 518.672.3018

Maria's Cafe and Catering

Take home a delicious meal from Maria's! Starting at $75 for a meal that serves four, there are two menus to chose from! As well as some add on desserts. Order before April 3rd by calling; (518) 280-6902. Pick up on Saturday or Sunday, between 10am and 2 pm.

The Nest

Join the Nest for a Prix Fixe Brunch from 10am–3pm; it’s the perfect way to gather with family and friends. $38 per guest | $22 for children 10 & under. Enjoy two delicious courses with shared appetizers for the table and your choice of entrée. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

The Ritz on Union

Easter breakfast, lunch, or dinner available at the Ritz on Union from 11am-7:30pm! A special menu is available with all your favorites including short rib ragu, brick chicken, and salmon risotto and a large array of desserts. Reservations and menu can be found online

Blake 925

Let Blake 925 cater your Easter! With choices from individual meals, small, medium or large, you'll find the perfect portions; including dessert! All dinners must be picked up by 4pm on April 4th. Call to order at 518.355.7791

Chez Nous

Chez Nous is serving up an intimate brunch buffet with seatings on Easter Sunday at 11:15am and 1:00pm. $50 per adult and $25 per child 6-12 years. Please reserve your seat by calling 518.280.9109.

Blue Ribbon Family Restaurant and Bakery

Open Easter Sunday from 7am-8pm! No need for reservations, accommodation can be made for large and small parties. A special menu for Easter will be offered in addition to the normal menu.

Cornell’s

Gather the family and get ready to make memories with Easter Sunday Buffet Brunch from 10am to 1pm! Including Prime Rib, Flaming Pasta Cheese Wheel, a custom Omelette Station, and a Nutella Fountain! Unlimited Loaded Bloody Mary & Bottomless Mimosa add-ons! Tickets are $48; buy your tickets online!

19Th Hole Cafe

Enjoy in house Easter Buffet at Briar Creek Golf Course for their 12pm, 2pm or 4pm seating, Sunday April 5th! Easter packages available for pick up Saturday April 4th from 2-5pm! Call 518.355.2314 to make reservations or to place a takeout order.

Amazing Grazing

Order ahead this Easter for delicious food! Pick from an assortment of salads and grazers with a little something for everyone! Prices are per person, a minimum of six people is required to order. Call 518.704.2292 to order.

Easter Polish Sale

Order Polish delicacies from Sammy's Country Wagon including pierogies, golumbki, and more! Pickup will be April 4th at Wolf Hollow Brewing Company. Call or text 518.729.9749 to order today!

The Parlor at Schenectady Muni

The Parlor at Schenectady Muni will be serving oversized stuffed french toast (made with Perecca's bread), eggs benedict with three eggs, cannolis brought in fresh from Rockland Bakery and of course bloodys, mimosas and much more! Call 518.490.5800 to make reservations today.

Caribe Spanish Restaurant and Sports Bar

Celebrate this Easter at Caribe where tradition meets brunch vibes. They will be serving $30 Bottomless Mimosas, Tres Golpes, and Dominican favorites. Reservations are highly recommended! Call 518.280.6277 to reserve.

ACTIVITIES

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny

Head down to the Mariaville Fire Auxiliary for pancakes, eggs, and sausage on March 28th from 9-11:30am. The cost of breakfast is a free will be a donation to the fire department! Free photos with the Easter Bunny.

Easter Cake Decorating

Sandye's Cafe and Cakes is hosting an Easter Bunny cake decorating class! On April 1st enjoy an 80-minute long class; no experience needed! Light appetizer's and drinks are included for $75. Call (518) 280-2599 to make a reservation!

Community Egg Hunt

Join the young people of Rotterdam for a favorite tradition... a Community Egg Hunt! Try to find the golden egg and maybe get a chance to meet the Mr. Bunny! Crafts, tasty pancakes and other breakfast items will be provided inside after the egg hunt itself! Come join us for this exciting free event cosponsored by Messiah Lutheran Church and the Rotterdam Community Center!

52nd Annual Easter Breakfast

Join the Messiah Lutheran Church on Easter Morning for the 52nd annual Easter Breakfast! Beverages and some breakfast items will be provided; please sign up to bring food to share as well! Sign up sheets will be narthex bulletin board.

Easter Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny

Grab a bag or basket and join the Rotterdam Junction Volunteer Fire Department on Mar. 29th at 1pm to discover the goodies the Easter Bunny has hidden at our annual Easter egg hunt! This event is open to children ages 7 and under. The Easter Bunny will be available for photos, so don’t forget your camera!

Bunny Parade

Niskayuna community programs is once again putting on the Bunny Parade on Friday, April 3rd from 10-11am. Parade starts at Niskayuna Town Hall!

Easter Bunny Photos

The 5th Annual Easter Bunny will be hopping around State Street from 10-2! Polaroids will be available but take all the pictures you want for free!!

SHOPPING

Bear and Bird Boutique + Gallery New York

Celebrate the spirit of spring! Great place to visit for unique cards, gifts, or fun finds to fill easter baskets.

The Speckled Hen

Make your home feel like Spring with locally made, American made home decor that makes your house a home.

Schenectady Trading Company

This modern general store carries local sourced gifts, foods, and souvenirs has great options for candy and small gifts.

b.inspired home

Come visit this lovely home store! You'll find a beautiful array of Easter and Spring themed merchandise to help spruce up your home.

Blue Bird Home Decor

If it hops, sprouts, or would make your home feel like sunshine… It’s probably in the store.

Open Door Bookstore

The Open Door Bookstore is a beloved, locally-owned independent bookstore and boutique. A cozy, welcoming environment featuring a mix of books, stationery, high-quality toys, jewelry, and home goods.