Easter Week is celebrated from April 17 to 20, 2025. These four-day holidays make Semana Santa an ideal long weekend for a quick getaway from Buenos Aires or to enjoy more time with the kids. But if you’re not going anywhere, you’re kid-free and just want to enjoy yourself, with or without friends, there’s too much going on in Buenos Aires to stay home.
We put together a small compilation so you can choose between being outdoors, watching theater, sightseeing or just let yourself go and discover some of the many things that will be happening during Easter in Buenos Aires.
1. Origami Workshop at the Japanese Garden
If you don’t know what to do this Easter in Buenos Aires, a relaxing option is to go to the Japanese Garden and participate in the Origami Workshop organized this Thursday, April 17. Come and learn the millenary art of making figures with paper. As this is a special Easter workshop, you will learn how to make, no more and no less, than rabbits.
Japanese Garden
đź“Ť 3450 Casares Ave. At 15.30hs and 16.30hs.
2. Open air dance
If you want to be outdoors this Easter, and you like the idea of dancing and meeting people, do not miss the cycle of meetings in the dry square of the Palacio Libertad. Florecen las Peñas are meetings to get together to learn folkloric dances and dance outdoors after each class. This cycle starts this April 17 at 6pm, so if you are looking for something to do this Easter 2025 in Buenos Aires, you already have a plan.
đź“ŤSarmiento 151
3. Exhibition and music at the Recoleta Cultural Center.
This Easter, a visit to the Recoleta Cultural Center is a great plan. There are film cycles, many art exhibitions that are renewed these days and also, music cycles and concerts in its different spaces so you can find Easter events for sure. In addition, all activities are free.
Recoleta Cultural Center đź“ŤJunin 1930.
4. Malbec Week 2025
Although International Malbec Day is commemorated on April 17, the celebrations extend beyond. From April 18 to 20, the Palacio Libertad in Puerto Madero is the setting for La Semana del Malbec, an event open to the public that invites you to toast during three days with Argentine wines, typical dishes and live music. All in the open air and with no entrance fee.
đź“ŤSarmiento 151
5. Visit the Easter Park with the family.
During Easter 2025, Buenos Aires has, as last year, an ideal space for families: the Easter Park for children and adults to enjoy days full of games, creative proposals and musical shows.
In the city’s Easter Park you will find from workshops to live shows with children’s artists. All the events take place in Plaza Seeber, located next to the Rose Garden and the Palermo Woods.
Parque de Pascua đź“ŤPlaza Intendente Seeber (Av. del Libertador and Sarmiento Av.)
Thursday April 17 to Sunday April 20, 12 to 18 h.
6. I toured fairs and strolls
Walk along Defensa Street and enjoy getting lost in the streets of San Telmo and its antique fair is always an adventure and during Easter week, even more. Take the opportunity to enjoy a good ice cream or one of the many cafes that surround Plaza Dorrego. And if you are hungry, the Desnivel has one of the best choripanes in the world, according to an international ranking. So, Easter week in Buenos Aires lost in San Telmo sounds like a great plan.
San Telmo Antiques Fair đź“Ť Defensa al 300.
đź“ŚSaturdays and Sundays from 11hs to 19hs.
7. Savor a starry brunch
CafĂ© CrespĂn serves its starry brunch only on weekends and holidays. Plentiful, delicious and an excellent option to wake up late on Easter Sunday, not cook and directly enjoy a delicious brunch. It is served for one diner but can be perfectly shared. Because at Easter, not everyone is an Easter egg.
CafĂ© CrespĂn đź“Ť Vera 699. Villa Crespo
👉Brunch from 10hs to 17hs
8. Go to the theater during Holy Week
It is always a good time to enjoy the theater in Buenos Aires. But since it is a long weekend, take the opportunity to discover some of the best plays on the Buenos Aires billboard. There are new plays, adaptations, comedies and dramas. You have every day of the week to choose a play and immerse yourself in a scene that never lets up.
8. A luxury brunch in a hotel
This Sunday, April 20, Buono Italian Kitchen restaurant at Sheraton Buenos Aires celebrates Easter with a special edition of its classic Buono Bellissimo Brunch. A proposal designed to be enjoyed with the family, where Italian flavors, chocolate and good food are combined in a unique experience.
Antipasti stations with Italian cheeses and cold cuts, artisan breads baked in a clay oven, fresh seafood, salads and homemade pickles, vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options. For this special occasion, the finishing touch is a handmade Easter egg.
đź“ŤSan MartĂn 1225