Overview:
Easter Sunday in Malibu, California brought together a blend of community gatherings, coastal activity, and cultural moments. Governor Gavin Newsom made a brief appearance at Malibu Pacific Church, while surfers and visitors filled the coastline nearby. Presence News connected with local creatives and captured moments from the Malibu Farmers Market and surrounding areas. A mini car show outside KITH added to the day’s atmosphere, highlighting Malibu’s unique mix of lifestyle and community.
Malibu, California — April 2026
Easter Sunday in Malibu brought together a mix of community, culture, and coastal activity as residents and visitors gathered across the area for a day of celebration.
California Governor Gavin Newsom made a brief appearance at Malibu Pacific Church, where he attended a brunch briefly before Easter services. The visit was low-key, blending into a morning that reflected Malibu’s relaxed yet connected community atmosphere.
A Coastal Easter Scene
Down along Pacific Coast Highway, surfers took advantage of favorable conditions, with steady waves drawing both early risers and weekend visitors into the water. The nearby Malibu Farmers Market remained active throughout the day, offering a mix of local vendors, fresh goods, and casual foot traffic.

The setting highlighted Malibu’s unique rhythm—where traditional holiday gatherings meet everyday coastal lifestyle.
Local Artists and Community Presence
Presence News connected with several individuals throughout the day, including Los Angeles-based artist and designer Hugh Remar, as well as Beverly Hills artist Brooke Benson. Both reflected the creative presence that continues to shape Malibu’s broader cultural landscape.

These interactions added a personal dimension to the day, reinforcing the blend of art, community, and local identity often seen at Malibu gatherings.

Mini Car Show Draws Attention at KITH Malibu
A standout moment unfolded outside KITH Malibu, where a mini car show attracted attention from passersby and enthusiasts alike. The display featured a curated lineup of vehicles, creating a visual centerpiece along the busy stretch.

Presence News captured the moment on video, now available on the Presence News YouTube channel, offering viewers a closer look at the cars and the surrounding atmosphere.
A Day Reflecting Malibu’s Identity
From church gatherings and coastal activity to spontaneous cultural moments, Easter in Malibu reflected the area’s layered identity—part community hub, part creative enclave, and part destination.
As Presence News continues documenting events across Los Angeles County, moments like these highlight the importance of local coverage in capturing what is happening in real time.

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Did you attend Easter in Malibu?
Full photo album from the day is available at: https://media.presencenews.org/Easter-In-Malibu-2026


