It’s almost Easter so it’s time for the annual photos with the fluffy symbol of Spring. The Easter Bunny will be making stops at these locations in and around Chicago for photos before he hops away on April 21.
If you’re a family with a child with special needs, scroll to the bottom for information about visits with the Soothing Bunny.
CherryVale Mall, 7200 Harrison Avenue, Suite 5, Rockford
- March 30-April 20, 2019
- Monday-Saturday from 10:00 am-9:00 pm
- Sunday from 11:00 am-6:00 pm
- Photography packages are available for purchase
- Reserve a Fast Pass online
- Pet photos on Monday, April 1, 8, & 15 from 6:00 pm-9:00 pm
- Easter Bunny Cares on Sunday, April 7 from 9:00 am-11:00 am. Please RSVP.
- Kids Fest on Sunday, April 7 from Noon-2:00 pm with music, dancing, games, face painting, Bunny Hop, and Meet & Greet with princesses.
Chicago Ridge Mall, 444 Chicago Ridge Mall, Chicago Ridge
- March 31-April 20, 2019
- Monday-Saturday from 10:00 am-8:00 pm.
- Sunday from Noon-6:00 pm.
- Photography packages are available for purchase.
- Pet photos on Friday, April 12 from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
- Calming Bunny on Sunday, April 7 from 9:00 am-10:00 am. Register online.
Ford City Mall, 7601 S. Cicero, Chicago
- April 1-20, 2019
- Monday-Friday from 11:00 pm-8:00 pm
- Saturday from 10:00 am-8:00 pm
- Sunday from Noon-6:00 pm
- Hoppity Place offers activities such as cookie decorating, egg hunts, crafts, coloring contest, games, and music. A toddler hour is offered on weekdays.
Fox Valley Mall, 195 Fox Valley Center, Aurora
- Friday, March 29-April 20, 2019
Golf Mill Shopping Center, 239 Golf Mill Center, Niles
- April 5-20, 2019
- Monday-Saturday from Noon-8:00 pm with break from 3:30 pm-4:00 pm.
- Sunday from Noon-6:00 pm with break from 2:30 pm-3:00 pm.
- Friday, April 19 and Saturday, April 20, 10:00 am-8:00 pm with break from 3:00 pm-4:00 pm.
- Photography packages are available for purchase
- Text “Bunny768” to 39771 for reservation. Reservations encouraged.
Gurnee Mills Mall, 6170 Grand Avenue, Gurnee
- March 29-April 20, 2019
- Monday-Thursday from 11:00 am-8:00 pm, except April 15-18 from 10:00 am-8:00 pm.
- Friday-Saturday from 10:00 am-8:00 am, except April 19 & 20 from 9:00 am-8:30 pm.
- Sunday from 11:00 am-7:00 pm, except April 7 from 9:30 am-7:00 pm.
- Caring Bunny on Sunday, April 7 from 9:30 am-11:00 am. Register online.
- Reserve a time by registering online.
Harlem Irving Plaza, 4104 N. Harlem Avenue, Norridge
- March 16-April 20, 2019
- Monday-Saturday from 10:00 am-9:00 pm.
- Sunday from 11:00 am-6:00 pm.
- Photos are available for purchase.
Hawthorn Mall, 122 Hawthorn Center, Vernon Hills
- March 22-April 20, 2019
- Monday-Saturday from 10:00 am-9:00 pm.
- Sunday from 11:00 am-6:00 pm.
- Photography packages available for purchase.
- Soothing Bunny on Sunday, April 7 from 9:00 am-10:00 am. No reservations needed and the first 30 children receive a Hawthorn Mall Easter Bunny bag.
Lincolnwood Town Center, 3333 W. Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood
- April 5-20, 2019
- Available during mall hours.
- Photo packages start at $24.99.
- Fast pass available online.
Orland Square Mall, 288 Orland Square Drive, Orland Park
- March 8-April 20, 2019
- Monday-Saturday from 10:00 am-8:00 pm.
- Sunday from 11:00 am-6:00 pm.
- Sunday, March 31 from 11:00 am-8:00 pm.
- Friday-Saturday, April 5-6 from 10:00 am-8:30 pm.
- Sunday, April 7 from 11:00 am-6:00 pm.
- Monday-Thursday, April 4-8 from 10:00 am-8:30 pm.
- Friday-Saturday, April 12-13 from 10:00 am-9:00 pm.
- Sunday, April 14 from 11:00 am-9:00 pm.
- Monday-Thursday, April 15-18 from 10:00 am-9:00 pm.
- Friday-Saturday, April 19-20 from 9:00 am-9:00 pm.
- Skip the line – book an appointment with the bunny online
- Caring Bunny on Sunday, April 7 from 8:30 am-10:00 am.
- Pet photos on Sunday, March 30 from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm.
Spring Hill Mall, 1072 Spring Hill Mall, West Dundee
- March 30-April 20, 2019
- Monday-Saturday 11:00 am-7:00 pm
- Sunday Noon-6:00 pm
- April 15-20 from 11:00 am-9:00 pm
- Photography packages available; receive $10 off photo package A before April 14.
- Book online.
- Pet photos on Monday, April 1 and 8 from 5:00 pm-7:00 pm.
- Bunny Cares on Sunday, April 7 from 9:00 am-11:00 am.
Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg
- March 9-April 20, 2019, with Easter Eggstravaganza on March 30 from Noon-2:00 pm.
- Monday-Saturday from 10:00 am-9:00 pm
- Sunday from 11:00 am-6:00 pm
- Photography packages are available for purchase
- Pet photos on Sunday, March 24 from 6:30 pm-9:30 pm.
- Caring Bunny on Sunday, March 31 and April 7 from 8:00 am-10:00 am.
Yorktown Center, Highland Avenue and Butterfield Road, Lombard
- March 16-April 20, 2019
- Monday-Saturday from 10:00 am-9:00 pm
- Sunday from 11:00 am-6:00 pm
- Photo packages are available for purchase
- Bunny Cares on Sunday, April 7 from 9:00 am-10:30 am. Please reserve tickets online (1 ticket per family).
- Bunny Bash on March 23 from 10:00 am-2:00 pm with petting zoo, face painting, DJ, crafts, egg roll race, raffles. First 200 guests receive goody bags.
Bass Pro Shops, 709 N. Janes Avenue, Bolingbrook
- April 13-21, 2019
- Monday-Thursday from 5:30 pm-7:30 pm
- Friday from 2:00 pm-8:00 pm
- Saturday from 11:00 am-6:00 pm
- Sunday from Noon-5:00 pm
- FREE photo with the Easter Bunny; additional photo packages available for purchase
- Free crafts; Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 21 for children ages 2-10 years old.
Soothing Bunny Visit
Easter Bunny Cares at CherryVale Mall, 7200 Harrison Avenue, Suite 5, Rockford
- Sunday, April 7 from 9:00 am-11:00 am.
- Calm environment with muted lights and music.
- Activity stations and beverages.
- RSVP online.
Calming Bunny at Chicago Ridge Mall, 444 Chicago Ridge Mall, Chicago Ridge
- Sunday, April 7 from 9:00 am-10:00 am.
- Soothing and sensory-friendly environment.
- Register online.
Sensory Friendly Bunny at Fox Valley Mall, 195 Fox Valley Center, Aurora
- No information has been released as of the posting of this article.
Caring Bunny at Gurnee Mills Mall, 6170 Grand Avenue, Gurnee
- Sunday, April 7 from 9:30 am-11:00 am
- Register online.
Soothing Bunny at Hawthorn Mall, 122 Hawthorn Center, Vernon Hills
- Sunday, April 7 from 9:00 am-10:00 am.
- No reservations needed.
- The first 30 children receive a Hawthorn Mall Easter Bunny bag.
Caring Bunny at Orland Square Mall, 288 Orland Square Drive, Orland Park
- Sunday, April 7 from 8:00 am-10:30 am.
- Subdued and welcoming environment.
- RSVP online.
Bunny Cares at Spring Hill Mall, 1072 Spring Hill Mall, West Dundee
- Sunday, April 7 from 9:00 am-11:00 am.
- Calming environment with muted lights and music and activity tables while waiting.
- Register online. Walk-ins welcome too.
Caring Bunny at Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg
- Sunday, March 31 and April 7 from 8:00 am-10:00 am.
- Subdued and welcoming environment.
- RSVP online.
Bunny Cares at Yorktown Center, Highland Avenue and Butterfield Road, Lombard
- Sunday, April 7 from 9:00 am-10:30 am.
- Please reserve tickets online (1 ticket per family).
