If you’re looking to level up your Easter celebration this year, Fairmont Empress has you covered with an unforgettable brunch experience in one of Victoria’s most iconic settings.
On Sunday, April 20th, the historic hotel will host an extravagant Easter Brunch in the stunning Crystal Ballroom.
Guests will begin their experience by entering through the Palm Court, where a burst of spring colour and the hotel’s Tiffany-style dome set the tone for what’s to come.
Expect an impressive buffet-style spread featuring a variety of gourmet dishes prepared by the Empress’ talented culinary and pastry teams.
From fresh local seafood and brunch classics to artfully crafted desserts, the selection promises something for every palate—view the menu here!
Beyond the food, guests can also enjoy a festive Easter scavenger hunt, complete with a visit from the Easter Bunny himself—making this a fun outing for families, couples, or anyone who loves a bit of whimsy with their waffles.
Brunch runs from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., prices are $145 per adult and $70 per child. Given the Empress’ reputation and the popularity of past events, reservations are highly recommended.
Whether you’re a longtime local or visiting for the holiday weekend, this is your chance to enjoy one of Victoria’s most iconic venues in full spring splendour.
Add in the five-star cuisine, the historic atmosphere, and a little Easter magic, and you’ve got all the makings of a truly memorable Sunday.

Easter Brunch at the Fairmont Empress
- Where: Crystal Ballroom at the Fairmont Empress, 217 Government Street
- When: Sunday, April 20th 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
