Easter season is upon us, and with it the perennial tradition of Easter Bunny photos, so we’ve rounded up some of the best places in Dallas-Fort Worth to see and be seen with the Easter Bunny.
Most of these offer professional photo sessions with packages available for purchase, sprinkled in with egg hunt events and breakfasts with the Easter Bunny where parents can take candid photos at no charge. Find many more Easter events on our calendar, and some of our favorite Easter events here.
See Easter Bunny in Dallas County
Firewheel Town Center // Garland
When: Daily March 24–April 8, hours vary
What to know: Come enjoy a traditional Easter Bunny experience—without waiting in the long line. Reserve a time via whereisbunny.com and choose from a variety of photo packages, including digital images. Free Highlights magazine and access to MyPhoto virtual photography fun with online booking.
Special Needs: On Sunday, March 26, the Caring Bunny, a sensory-sensitive photo experience, take photos with children with special needs and their families at Firewheel. Find him near Five Below, next to the Cowboys Pro Shop. Reservations needed.
Dallas Arboretum // Dallas
When: April 7–9, 9am–5pm
What to know: Dallas Arboretum offers an action-packed Easter weekend of bubbles, stories and a petting zoo. And, a rep confirms, Chris Ivey Photography will offer photos with a real rabbit at the wishing well for an additional charge.
Are you a member? On the three weekends leading up to Easter, the arboretum welcomes its members to join exclusive egg hunts in Jonsson Color Garden, as well as photo sessions and other activities like children’s crafts, breakfast and a juice bar, and take-home Easter cookie kit. Held March 31, April 1–2 and April 7–8 from 7:30 to 9am.
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Town East Mall // Mesquite
When: Daily March 24–April 8, hours vary
What to know: Come enjoy a traditional Easter Bunny experience—without waiting in the long line. Reserve a timeand meet up on the lower level near Dillard’s. You can choose from a variety of photo packages, including digital images. Leashed dogs are welcome at the Pet Party on Monday, March 27, with donations to the Humane Society of the United States.
Special Needs: Come on Sunday, March 26 for Bunny Cares Day exclusively with children with sensory sensitivities or other special needs.
Cabela’s // Allen and Fort Worth
When: Daily April 1–9, hours vary
What to know: This sporting goods store offers free photo session with the Easter Bunny at both its DFW-area locations. Advance reservations open online March 25, and you’ll get a free 4-by-6 photo with each photo package.
Bass Pro Shops // Garland and Grapevine
When: Daily April 1–9, hours vary
What to know: This sporting goods store offers free photo session with the Easter Bunny at both its DFW-area locations. Advance reservations open online March 25, and you’ll get a free 4-by-6 photo with each photo package.
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The Shops at Willow Bend // Plano
When: Daily March 17–April 8, hours vary
What to know: Families will find Wendell the Easter Bunny in Bunnyville on the lower level Macy’s Court. Register in advance here. Plus, leashed pets are welcome on Monday evenings March 27 and April 3.
Special Needs: Sign up to meet the Sensory Bunny, in cooperation with Autism Speaks, on Sunday, March 26 before the mall opens to the public.
Stonebriar Centre // Frisco
When: Daily March 10–April 8, hours vary
What to know: Skip the long lines and reserve a time for photos with the Easter Bunny at Dillard’s Court. Pet pictures are slated at the same spot on select Monday evenings, March 20 and 27. Feel like pizza for breakfast? The Easter Bunny is available for a morning meet and greet at Smokin’ Oak Wood-Fired Pizza on Saturday, April 1.
Special Needs: Sign up to come on Bunny Cares Day, in cooperation with Autism Speaks, on Sunday, March 26 from 10:30–11:30am before the mall opens to the public.
Cabela’s // Allen and Fort Worth
When: Daily April 1–9, hours vary
What to know: This sporting goods store offers free photo session with the Easter Bunny at both its DFW-area locations. Advance reservations open online March 25, and you’ll get a free 4-by-6 photo with each photo package.
Villages at Allen // Allen
When: Saturday, April 1, 1–4pm
What to know: Let your hunt for the Easter Bunny take you to The Grove area (near Cold Stone Creamery) at this event with bunny photos, plus train rides, a balloon artist and an inflatable obstacle course. Learn more
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Grapevine Mills // Grapevine
When: Daily March 10–April 8, hours vary
What to know: Hop on over to Grapevine Mills for Easter bunny photos. Reserve a time via the website and choose from a variety of photo packages, including digital images. Free Highlights magazine and access to MyPhoto virtual photography fun with online booking.
Hulen Mall // Fort Worth
When: Daily March 17–April 8, hours vary
What to know: Make your reservations for your kids, and for your pets on Monday, March 20, for Easter Bunny visits on the lower level at Center Court.
Special Needs: Bunny Cares Day on Sunday, March 26 from 10:30–11:30am. Reserve you time slot here.
The Parks Mall // Arlington
When: Daily March 17–April 8, hours vary
What to know: Spring over to Arlington for a classic Easter Bunny experience at Center Court. Skip the long lines and use their website to reserve a time. Free Highlights magazine and access to MyPhoto virtual photography fun with online booking. Leashed pets are welcome on Monday, March 20.
Special Needs: Sign up to meet the Sensory Bunny, in cooperation with Autism Speaks, on Sunday, March 26 from 10:30–11:30am before the mall opens to the public.
North East Mall // Hurst
When: Daily March 17–April 8, hours vary
What to know: Reservations are encouraged via whereisbunny.com. Leashed dogs are welcome at the Pet Party on Sunday, March 19. Donations to the Humane Society of the United States are welcome.
Special Needs: The next week on Sunday, March 26, from 10–11:30am the Caring Bunny welcomes guests for a friendly chat and photos next to the Starbucks.
Cabela’s // Fort Worth and Allen
When: Daily April 1–9, hours vary
What to know: This sporting goods store offers free photo session with the Easter Bunny at both its DFW-area locations. Advance reservations open online March 25, and you’ll get a free 4-by-6 photo with each photo package.
Bass Pro Shops // Grapevine and Garland
When: Daily April 1–9, hours vary
What to know: This sporting goods store offers free photo session with the Easter Bunny at both its DFW-area locations. Advance reservations open online March 25, and you’ll get a free 4-by-6 photo with each photo package.
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Irving Mall // Irving
When: Daily March 24–April 8, hours vary
What to know: Walk-ins are welcome, but Irving Mall encourages reservations to minimize wait times. Pick a day and sign up online here.
Special Needs: Sensitive Bunny on Sunday, March 26, from 10–11:30am.
Cobbins Family Pumpkin Patch // Sanger
When: Saturday–Sunday, April 1–2 at 9, 10 and 11am
What to know: Early birds can have fun during either Breakfast or Brunch with the Easter Bunny, each sitting followed by an egg hunt and more festivities such as yard games and crafts. Bring your own camera for Easter Bunny photos. Tickets must be purchased in advance from website.
Five Star Complex // The Colony
When: Thursday, April 6, 5–8pm
What to know: The Colony Parks Department offers their Spring Eggstravaganza. Head out to the Five Star complex for your Easter bunny photos and stay for the crafts, games and rides. Kids of all ages will go wild for the addition of a petting zoo this year. Purchase tickets in advance here.
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