Easter is a great chance to slow down, spend time together and enjoy what’s happening close to home, and Officer Central is perfectly placed to make the most of the long weekend. 

Whether you’re planning something fun with the kids, catching up with friends, or enjoying a few quieter moments outdoors, there’s plenty happening nearby the community this Easter. 

Here are some local ideas to help you make the most of the long weekend in Officer:

What’s happening nearby this Easter: 

Berwick Easter Fair 

Akoonah Park, Berwick

Friday 3 April – Monday 6 April, 10am – 6pm 

Enjoy four fun-filled days of entertainment at the Berwick Easter Fair. With live performances, family activities, market stalls and plenty of attractions for all ages. 

Click here to learn more.

Easter Carnival 2026 

Casey Central Park, Narre Warren South 

Friday 3rd April – Sunday 5th April, 12pm – 9pm  

Celebrate the season with a festive afternoon or evening at the Easter Carnival. Families can enjoy Easter egg hunts, face painting, games, sweet treats and even a visit from the Easter Bunny. 

Click here to learn more.

These events are a great way to enjoy the Easter atmosphere, support local groups and spend time with neighbours. 

Enjoy the outdoors 

With autumn weather settling in, Easter is the perfect time to get outside and explore. 

Some great outdoor spots near Officer Central include: 

• Dragon Park Playground – A fun, dragon-themed playground loved by local families, with climbing equipment, slides and open space for kids to play. 

• Officer District Park – With spacious green areas and adventure playgrounds, Officer District Park is ideal for a family Easter outing. 

• Cardinia Creek Parklands – A scenic reserve with walking and cycling trails along Cardinia Creek, perfect for a peaceful walk close to home. 

Whether it’s a picnic, bike ride or relaxed walk, it’s an easy way to enjoy the long weekend. 

Local cafés, bakeries and brunch spots 

Easter is also a great excuse to slow down and enjoy the local food scene. 

Local favourites around Officer Central include: 

• Gordi Restaurant Café & Bar – A welcoming local spot offering family-friendly dining, great coffee and a menu with something for everyone to enjoy. 

• The High Horse – A popular brunch spot serving quality coffee and fresh, wholesome breakfast and lunch options. 

• Blondie’s Kafe – This cosy neighbourhood café is the perfect spot to catch up with family and friends over a coffee and a sweet treat.  

Perfect for a hot cross bun stop, Easter brunch or coffee catchup. 

Enjoying life in Officer Central 

One of the best things about living in Officer Central is how easy it is to enjoy time close to home, with local amenities, green spaces and a strong sense of community. 

Wherever the Easter weekend takes you, we hope it includes a few relaxed moments enjoying everything the neighbourhood has to offer. 

Thinking about making Officer Central home? Easter is a great time to explore what life here could look like. 

Visit our sales office, open Saturday and Monday over the long weekend.