Celebrate Easter in Breda
About the chicken and the egg at Wolfslaar
Easter is about the start of spring and the beginning of new life. Trees and flowering bulbs are in full bloom and young animals are being born at petting farms.
At Farm Wolfslaar you can learn all about the chicken and the egg on Easter Sunday from 11:00 am, test your knowledge with an Easter quiz, and who knows, the Easter Bunny might show up too!
Wolfslaardreef 95
Delicious Easter brunches in Breda
A delicious brunch is, of course, essential for Easter. In Breda, there are plenty of places to enjoy delightful Easter treats.
Hemels
Hemels has a delicious brunch board. This brunch board is full of all kinds of goodies like an asparagus soup, croissants with steak tartare, egg with avocado and a tramezzini with salmon! And of course another delicious dessert of French toast!
Wilhelminastraat 23
Kabonk
At Kabonk, you can indulge in a tasty three-course menu, while the kids can have fun in the gigantic play paradise or get creative by painting Easter eggs. A celebration for the whole family!
Breepark, Bavelseparklaan 9
De Heeren van Oranje
For those who want to celebrate Easter in style, the Easter High Tea at De Heeren van Oranje is a must-try. On the edge of the Mastbos, you can enjoy an extensive selection of sweet and savoury treats, with festive extras specifically for Easter.
Burg. Kerstenslaan 20
De Colonie
At De Colonie, the Easter brunch returns with a table full of goodies: pancakes with fruit, croissants, cheesecake, quiche with goat cheese, and much more!
Grote Markt 26-28
Il Limone
You will celebrate Easter at Il Limone in Italian style. The osteria on Wilhelminastraat serves both brunch and dinner with Italian dishes and sweet delights on Easter Monday.
Wilhelminastraat 16
Menmoerhoeve
Prefer a cozy brunch in nature? At the Menmoerhoeve, you can enjoy freshly baked rolls, creamy butter, and a perfectly boiled egg, the ideal start to a relaxing Easter day. The kids will surely enjoy watching the animals at the Menmoerhoeve as well.
Zundertseweg 66, Etten-Leur
When you say Easter, you say chocolate eggs!
Well, let's be honest, what is Easter without this deliciousness? You can score artisanal chocolate in Breda, among others, at Tjocola, CoCo & Sebas, and Boulanger. Choose from flavours like pistachio and cappuccino to mint and coconut, and much more! Boulanger is also known for the smiling Easter bunny, three-colour Easter hare, and funny little Easter chicks. Also, Olala Chocola and The Chocolate Block are not to be missed for delicious Easter treats.
Picnicking in the green
When the sun is shining, a picnic is the perfect way to celebrate Easter. Get delicious sandwiches from a local bakery such as Echt Brood, De Broodbakkers, Bakker Wim or Bakkerij van der Kleij. With some tasty juices and chocolate eggs, you can settle down in Valkenbergpark or one of the nature reserves around Breda. Create a delightful Easter picnic in nature in no time.
Blind Walls Gallery: discover the street art of Breda
Walk or cycle along the Blind Walls Gallery, which consists of 170 murals throughout Breda. These artworks tell the stories of Breda in a colourful way and are a true must-see!
Free parking on Easter Sunday
Taking the bike or public transport to the city centre is always a better idea, but if you come by car, you're in luck. Parking on the street and in car parks is free on Easter Sunday in Breda. Please note: you still have to pay in the garages.
City walks through Breda
With a themed walk, you can discover surprising aspects of Breda. In the free downloadable Explore Breda app, you can find three routes right away: a historical, a creative, and a green route. Download the app here.
Not done walking yet? Then the Zero Waste route, the art route, or the Hip Craft route might still be something for you.
New: Treasure Hunt of Prince Willem
Are you taking children into the city? Then do the brand new Treasure Hunt from Prince Willem and experience an exciting afternoon. The treasure hunt is available for € 1.95 from 16 April at the Explore Breda Store.
A visit to the Explore Breda Store is definitely a good idea. You’ll get the best tips to make the most of your visit to Breda. Moreover, the paper versions of the walks from the Explore Breda App are also available for sale there.
Stedelijk Museum Breda in Chinese atmospheres
After the success of ‘Op je Paasbest’ in 2024, the second Easter day at the Stedelijk Museum this year will have a special Chinese touch due to the exhibition 18th-century reception room in Breda. Chinese wallpaper plays an important role in this exhibition.
In collaboration with the Han Fu Society NL, the museum is organizing a day full of elegance and tradition around the exhibition. Admire the beautiful materials, discover the symbolism, and take a photo with one of the models from the Han Fu Society. They will bring the Chinese atmosphere to life with their stunning costumes and will provide two dance and music performances in the auditorium.
TRANS-FORM exhibition in the Grote Kerk Breda
From 19 April, the special exhibition ‘TRANS-FORM’ can be admired in the Grote Kerk Breda. This exhibition demonstrates how art, history, and change are intertwined, just as the church itself has continuously evolved over the centuries. Artist Guido Geelen brings this dynamism to life with eleven unique works. Walk through the church and journey through time!
POB Parade
On Easter Sunday, live music can be heard in the city centre of Breda during the 27th POB Parade! This free event features a mix of talent from Breda and the surrounding areas, with a line-up spanning genres from hip-hop and pop to metal and singer-songwriters. Whether you are a true music lover or just in the mood for a lovely day filled with live performances, there is something for everyone!
The stages of the POB Parade are set up at more than ten locations, including Bühne, Ned Klelly’s, MEZZ, De Avenue, and Lievense.
Shopping on Easter Monday
If Easter Monday is the moment for you to score your new spring wardrobe, then you are welcome at most shops in the city centre from 12:00 PM.
Did you know that more and more shops are opening in Breda where you can buy second-hand clothing? This way, you can sustainably score something new.
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Drinks at delightful terraces
After a day full of Easter activities, it's time to relax with a drink. There are plenty of terraces to enjoy a good glass of wine or a refreshing beer. For example, try Café Noir for a classic French atmosphere, or head to ‘t Hart van Breda in the Grote Markt for a lively ambiance.
