What's Happening This Weekend (March 25-27)
Friday, March 25, Good Friday
Bloom Kaboom, 9am & 10:30am, ages 6 month- 4 years, multi-sensory story experience with moments of interactive engagement throughout, Children's Fairyland, Oakland.
Sing & Dance with Miss Kitty, 10:30am, space is limited, call for free tickets, San Rafael Public Library.
Marscape! An Adventure in Creation, 3:30pm, South Novato Library.
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial—Feature Film with the SFS performing the score live, 7:30pm, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco.
🐰 Egg Hunt, 8:15pm, Children 8+, bring flashlights and baskets, Memorial Park, San Anselmo.
🐰 Flashlight Egg Hunt, 8:30pm, free, ages 9+, Grab your flashlight and find eggs stuffed with goodies, Piper Park, Larkspur.
Saturday, March 26
🐰 Marin Country Mart, 9am-2pm, free, ages 0-5, Easter Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny in the courtyard on the green. Bring your Easter basket ready to search for eco-friendly eggs filled with Easter treats. Spring/Easter inspired crafts, face painting, the Easter Bunny, and several other fun things, Farmers’ Market, Larkspur.
Bloom Kaboom, 9am & 10:30am, ages 6 month- 4 years, multi-sensory story experience with moments of interactive engagement throughout, Children's Fairyland, Oakland.
🐰 Spring Egg Hunt Extravaganza, 9:30am-1pm, $6/youth, all ages, fun activities, including a petting zoo, a visit with the Spring Bunny, arts and crafts, an carnival and Bunny Hop dance lessons! Youth participants will receive a basket to collect all their spring goodies. Youth ages 11+ can participate in a fun scavenger hunt for prizes! Willard Park, Berkeley.
🐰 Breakfast with Bunny & Egg Hunt, 10am, Breakfast $7 adult; $5 child, free Easter Egg Hunt, immediately after the egg hunt, join us at the Marinwood Community Center for a hearty breakfast, Marinwood Park, San Rafael.
🐰 Spring Egg Hunt, 10am, free, keep an eye out for the Golden Eggs which are filled with gift certificates to local businesses! Small petting zoo, crafts, hot cocoa and the Bunny to take photos with, Piper Park, Larkspur.
🐰 Easter Egg Hunt with Easter Bunny, 10am-12pm, ages 8 and under, Bolinas Park, Fairfax.
Space Books, 10am-4pm, make books and guides about space, planets, and constellations, Marin City Library.
🐰 Community Easter Egg Hunt, 10am, San Clemente Park, Corte Madera.
🐰 Spring Easter Egg Hunt, 10am-12pm, parade, egg hunt, music with Tim Cain, and Easter bonnet contest, Dunphy Park, Sausalito.
Albany Preschool Spring Fair, 10am-2pm, Memorial Park, Albany.
🐰 Naturally Dyed Eggs: 10-11, Naturally Dyed Eggs: 12-1pm, $15 Adult, $15 Child, $12 Member Adult, $12 Member Child, hands-on workshop will introduce children to the joy of natural dyes while they make their own patterns on eggs with brilliant plant-based colors. Price includes 4 eggs per participant (adults included). Two session times available, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden.
🐰 Egg Hunt, Magic Show & Camp Fair, 10:30-12:30am, 7 and under, Memorial Park, San Anselmo.
🐰 Spring Faire and Candy Hunt, 10:30am-12pm, $8 per child (adults are free), get your photo taken with the bunny, play carnival games, make a basket, bounce in the jump house and gear up for the candy hunt, Strawberry Recreation Center.
🐰 Egg Hunt, Magic Show & Camp Fair, 11am (egg hunt for children 7 and younger), bring camera and basket, bouncy house, Easter bunny appearance, Memorial Park, San Anselmo.
Creative Family Fun - Feathered Friends, 11am-4pm, Presidio Officers Club, San Francisco.
🐰 Eggstravaganza, 11am-3pm, $8 per person, egg hunts, games, carnival, rides, food trucks, entertainment, and more, Sharon Meadow, Golden Gate Park.
🐰 Angel Island Spring Festival, 11:30am-4pm, see website for prices, Egg Hunt with prizes in the eggs, Easter Bunny Photo Opportunities, Live Music, and more.
🐰 Hopping Spree, 12-2pm, the Easter Bunny will be hopping throughout the Town Center in Corte Madera passing out goodie-filled eggs.
🐰 Ghirardelli Square's Easter Festival, 12-4pm. Shine bright with glitter tattoos, channel your inner butterfly with face painting, and indulge in chocolate while listening to the sweet sounds of smooth jazz. Hang with the Easter Bunny, who will hoppily pose for photo opps and selfies.
Microsoft Hour of Code, 1-2pm, ages 8+, register required, Village at Corte Madera.
The Addams Family, 1pm & 6pm, Berkeley Playhouse.
Family Special Event: Hamlet, 2-4pm, free but space is limited, Q&A and PLAYSHOP, a one-hour, hands-on experience with the cast members to deepen your appreciation of the performance and the play, Presidio Officers Club, San Francisco.
Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka, The Musical, San Rafael Community Center.
Kids Free Day, Shultz Museum, Santa Rosa.
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial—Feature Film with the SFS performing the score live, 7:30pm, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco.
🐰 Brunch with the Easter Bunnies, Jelly Belly Visitor Center, Fairfield.
Bad Kitty On Stage, Children's Creativity Museum Theater, San Francisco.
🐰 Children’s Fairyland, Bunny Weekend, Come meet Fairyland's own bunny star! Spend time with Critters By The Bay's walk-around bunny characters, Come see The Tap Dancing Easter Bunnies dance their way into your holiday weekend celebrations, puppet shows and more.
🐰 Easter Weekend, hop through Pinball Alley, peep through our Carousel Carnival, hunt our exhibitions of Americana and eggs-change what you find for prizes, Playland-Not-at-the-Beach.
Roy’s Redwoods Nighttime Adventure, 7:30 – 9pm, experience this unique preserve after dark. We’ll discuss nocturnal animals and things that go bump in the night! Meet at the Roy’s Redwoods Loop trailhead on Nicasio Valley Rd in San Geronimo.
Sunday, March 27, Easter
🐰 Peek-a-Boo Factory, 9:30-4pm, Free face painting from 10-12pm! 2 West Portal Avenue, San Francisco.
Marine Science Sunday, 10am-5pm, The Big, The Small, and The Weird, Marine Mammal Center, Sausalito.
Build a Shark! 10am & 1pm ages 4-10, $10 per participant, Come join the Greater Farallones Visitor Center for a naturalist-led shark workshop! Participants will interact with real shark specimens, teeth, and skin as well as watch footage of white sharks at the Farallon islands. The program also features our hands-on “Build-a-Shark” activity, where participants will assemble a life-size white shark model, piece by piece. Contact courtney.buel@noaa.gov to register. 991 Marine Drive, The Presidio, San Francisco.
🐰 Easter at the Clubhouse, 10am, brunch, bunny visit and free egg hunt, $50 adults / $22 children (ages 2 - 12), Peacock Gap Clubhouse, San Rafael.
🐰 Ricky's Restaurant, 10am-2pm, $39.95/Adults, $33.95/Seniors, $21/Kids (Ages 7-12), Free for Kids 6 and Under, includes Easter Brunch, face painting, crafts, Easter bunny arrives at 11am, 4 egg hunts at 11am, 12pm, 1pm & 2pm, Novato.
🐰 Spring Celebration & Easter Parade, 10am-5pm, rain or shine, parade starts at 2pm, large inflatable bounces, kids' rides and games, a climbing wall, a hands-on children's activities area, costumed characters, a petting zoo, a pony ride and entertainment from some of the Bay Area's best musicians, and more, Union Street (Gough to Fillmore), San Francisco.
Creative Family Fun - Feathered Friends, 11am-4pm, Presidio Officers Club, San Francisco.
🐰 Easter Egg Hunt, 11:30am, free, bring a basket if your child wishes to join the hunt, Easter worship service at 10:30 am prior to egg hunt. All are welcome, Mount Tam United Methodist Church, 410 Sycamore Avenue, Mill Valley.
🐰 Easter Weekend, Playland-Not-at-the-Beach
Microsoft Hour of Code, 1-2pm, ages 8+, register required, Village at Corte Madera.
🐰 Easter Weekend, hop through Pinball Alley, peep through our Carousel Carnival, hunt our exhibitions of Americana and eggs-change what you find for prizes, Playland-Not-at-the-Beach.
🐰 Children’s Fairyland, Bunny Weekend
🐰 Hunt for the Hare Easter, $75 for adults; $40 for children (ages 4-12) – Price is all inclusive! join the animals of Safari West (and their human companions) for our eleventh annual Hunt for the Hare, an egg-straordinary Easter celebration and brunch.