Easter is fast approaching. It’s time for renewal and joy to be shared among Cebuano families.
This April 20, get ready to spend time with your loved ones with different celebrations in Cebu.
The options vary from a solemn retreat to a fun-filled egg hunt and a grand Easter buffet! So, make sure to choose your event based on your preferences and beliefs.
Religious Retreats and Reflections
Apostolic Sisters of St. John – Cebu: Holy Week Retreat
This retreat offers a spiritually enriching experience for those seeking a deeper connection with their faith. Participants will engage in talks, Eucharistic celebrations, the Way of the Cross, confession, and moments of fellowship.
It’s a chance to live the Holy Week and Easter season together with the community, guided by the teachings of St. John.
EVENT INFORMATION
- Exact Location: St. Therese of the Child Jesus Priory, Good Shepherd Road, Banawa Hills
- Date: April 16-20, 2025
- Registration: Register here
- Contact Details: For inquiries, message Apostolic Sisters of St. John – Cebu
Cebu Center for Ignatian Spirituality – Jesuit Retreat House: Holy Week Retreat
Led by Fr. Irmo Francis Valeza, SJ, this retreat will focus on the theme, “Jesus, our hope, does not disappoint.” Participants will have the opportunity for in-depth reflections, one-on-one spiritual consultations, and participation in the solemn Easter Triduum liturgies.
The retreat is ideal for those looking to grow in their spiritual journey and deepen their understanding of faith during this sacred time.
EVENT INFORMATION
- Exact Location: Jesuit Retreat House, Cebu
- Date: April 17-20, 2025
- Contact Details: 09171387451
Verbum Dei Missionary Family: Easter Sunday Retreat
This retreat invites participants to spend Holy Week in an atmosphere of prayer, contemplation, and fellowship. Themed “My Hope is in You!”, it is designed to strengthen faith and community bonds.
Attendees will enjoy guided reflections, group sharing, and the celebration of the Resurrection. Accommodation includes full board meals, ensuring a peaceful and immersive retreat experience.
EVENT INFORMATION
- Exact Location: Mt. Shoenstatt Spirituality Centre, Lawaan III, Talisay City, Cebu
- Date: April 16-20, 2025
- Rates: Php 2,500 – Php 6,055 (varies by room type)
- Registration: Register here
- Contact Details: Maribel Martin at 09311396193
Family-Friendly Easter Events
IL Corso Filinvest Malls: Easter Egg Painting
Children can unleash their creativity by painting their own Easter eggs. Each participant receives an Easter Egg Painting Kit, complete with an egg, brush, and six vibrant colors.
After their painting session, their masterpiece transforms into a fridge magnet—an adorable keepsake to remember this joyful event.
EVENT INFORMATION
- Exact Location: IL Corso Filinvest Malls
- Date: April 20, 2025 | 3PM – 7PM
- Rates: Php 299 (with mall receipt) / Php 399 (without receipt)
- Contact Details: Message IL Corso Filinvest Malls to book your slot.
Mövenpick Hotel Mactan Island Cebu: Candyland Egg-Venture
Step into a magical world of sweets with the Candyland Egg-Venture! This exciting Easter event offers an engaging egg hunt, delightful games, a live entertainment show, and a sugar rush of surprises for kids and adults alike.
Attendees can also enjoy Mövenpick’s famous Chocolate Hour, loot bags for kids, and a thrilling raffle. Various ticket options include access to the event, food, and hotel amenities.
EVENT INFORMATION
- Exact Location: Mövenpick Hotel Mactan Island Cebu
- Date: April 20, 2025
- Rates: Php 1,000 – Php 3,000 (varies by package)
- Registration: Register here
bai Hotel Cebu: One Short Day – A Fun Easter Adventure
Inspired by the Wizard of Oz, this Easter celebration features interactive activities that bring children into an enchanting world.
Expect thrilling games, live performances, and surprises waiting at every turn. Kids and their families will have a memorable Easter filled with laughter and adventure.
EVENT INFORMATION
- Exact Location: Lapu-Lapu Grand Ballroom, bai Hotel Cebu
- Date: April 20, 2025 | 2PM – 5PM
- Rates: Php 1,088 per kid (with one adult companion)
- Registration: Register here
- Contact Details: (032) 888 2500
Easter Feasts and Buffets
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu: Easter Sunday Buffet at Tides
Celebrate Easter with an indulgent international buffet at Tides, featuring a selection of exquisite dishes from around the world.
This special Easter feast is perfect for families looking to enjoy quality time while relishing a diverse culinary experience.
EVENT INFORMATION
- Exact Location: Tides, Shangri-La Mactan
- Date: April 20, 2025
- Rates: Php 2,200 (lunch) / Php 3,224 (dinner)
Harolds Hotel Cebu: Hoppy Easter Funday
Treat your little ones to a fun-filled Easter celebration packed with entertainment. Highlights include an Easter-themed lunch buffet, exciting games with prizes, live performances, and surprise giveaways.
A perfect way to celebrate Easter while making new friends and wonderful memories.
EVENT INFORMATION
- Exact Location: Harolds Hotel Cebu
- Date: April 20, 2025 | 10AM – 1PM
- Rates: Php 425 per kid (1-12 years old)
- Registration: Register here
- Contact Details: Message Harolds Hotel Cebu for inquiries.
Make this Easter Sunday extra special by joining these amazing events in Cebu.
There’s an experience waiting for you, you just have to pick your journey. What are you waiting for? Book now while slots last!
