Happy Easter: Weekend Fun For Everyone
/Friday, April 14
🐰 Egg Hunt, 8:15pm, Children 8+, bring flashlights and baskets, Memorial Park, San Anselmo.
🐰 Flashlight Egg Hunt, 8:30pm, free, ages 9+, Piper Park, Larkspur.
🐰 Spring Egg Hunt, PIER 39, San Francisco.
Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival, Japantown, San Francisco.
LEGO Play Day, 2:30-4pm, No registration required. Mill Valley Library.
Zoovie Night: WALL-E, 6:30pm, Put on your jammies and enjoy an evening of animal close-ups and Zoovie movie with the whole family, Hot chocolate and popcorn will be provided, Oakland Zoo.
Presidio Family Bike Parade: Light Up Your Bike! 7pm, Presidio, San Francisco.
Presidio Stargazing Party, 7pm, Presidio, San Francisco.
Raiders of the Lost Ark, 8pm, Feature film with live orchestra from the San Francisco Symphony, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco.
Saturday, April 15
Toddler Day, 9am-2pm, Slide Ranch.
FREE Zumba at The Center, 9-10am, Mill Valley Community Center.
Ring Mountain Bioblitz, 9am-1pm, look for birds, mammals, wildflowers, reptiles, butterflies, insects, anything! People of all ages and skill levels are welcome! Marin Country Day School, Corte Madera.
Learn to Fish at Paradise Park, 10am – 12pm, Join rangers, and a few of our experienced local anglers, to learn the secrets and tricks of the trade when fishing from a pier. Paradise Beach Park, Tiburon.
Spring Zen-a-thon, 10am, a Day of Celebration and rejoice in the joy of giving! Bike ride from City Center to Green Gulch. Hike the ridges overlooking the farm. Quiet the mind and sit in the Zendo. Care for your body and practice yoga. Savor a lunch of Green Gulch organic fare and settle into the quiet of the valley, Green Gulch, Muir Beach.
Family Open House and Weaving at the Giant Basket, 10am-1pm, Just in time for Easter, you are invited to join weaver Charlie Kennard and learn more about the techniques he and a team of helpers used to construct the Giant Basket that is now in the Habitat Garden at the Marin Art & Garden Center, Ross.
Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival, Japantown, San Francisco.
Open Cockpit Weekend, 10am-4pm, Pacific Coast Air Museum, Santa Rosa.
Lamb Day, 10am-1pm, Bring a lunch to enjoy at the pond. Spinning demonstration at 11am. Purchase Windrush roving and yarns. Take home a child’s loom from recycled materials, Windrush Farms, 2263 Chileno Valley Rd, Petaluma.
Fly Guy, The Musical, 10:30am & 1:30pm, ages 4+, A fly for a pet? Flies are pests, not pets, right? Well, young Buzz and his new friend, Liz, know otherwise, and their adventures with their winged pets have the whole town, umm, buzzing! This rollicking musical will have you cheering for the bugs and delighting in their antics, as their caring friendships help them overcome all the challenges they face. Freight & Salvage, Berkeley.
Rebeca Mauleón & Juan de Marcos González, 11am, Cuban music that continues to inspire and excite audiences around the globe, SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco.
Creative Family Fun, 11am-4pm, Heritage Dolls, Presidio Officer's Club, San Francisco.
Cardinalpalooza, 11:30am-3:30pm, join six Cardinal teams in a full day of sporting events on The Farm. Admission is free to every event throughout the day, with the exception of baseball*. Events throughout the day include beach volleyball, softball, women's tennis, women's water polo, baseball, and football's Cardinal and White Spring Game. Grab your tailgating or picnic gear, head to campus, and catch any number of events you'd like to attend, Stanford Sports Festival.
Wild Fire History of Mt. Tamalpais, 12 – 2pm, Come on a hike with Marin County Parks Ranger Mike Warner and One Tam partner California State Parks Ranger Cecilia Rejas to learn about the history of wildfires on the slopes of Mt Tamalpais. This will be an easy, one mile walk with a unique view of the mountain. Meet at the East Peak of Mt Tamalpais.
LEGO Club, 1-2pm, Belvedere Tiburon Library.
Game Day, 3-5pm, Marin City Library.
North Bay Mobile Drive-In, 8pm, free, donations accepted, 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone,' movie is rated PG, Old Hamilton Theater Building, 520 Palm Drive, Novato.
Raiders of the Lost Ark, 8pm, Feature film with live orchestra from the San Francisco Symphony, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco.
🐰 Easter:
- Marin Country Mart, 9am-2pm, free, ages 0-5, Easter Egg Hunt, treats from Rustic Bakery, easter basket decorating at Tutu School and easter egg painting with Belcampo, Farmers’ Market, Marin Country Mart, Larkspur.
- Spring Easter Egg Hunt, 10am-12pm, Dunphy Park, Sausalito.
- Spring Faire and Candy Hunt, 10:30am-12pm, Strawberry Recreation Center.
- Breakfast with Bunny & Egg Hunt, 10am, Marinwood Park, San Rafael.
- Easter Egg Hunt with Easter Bunny, 10am-12pm, ages 8 and under, Bolinas Park, Fairfax.
- Egg Hunt, Magic Show & Camp Fair, 11am (egg hunt for children 7 and younger), Memorial Park, San Anselmo.
- Easter Eggstravaganza, 10:30pm, Trinity Lutheran Church, San Rafael.
- Hopping Spree, 12-2pm, Town Center in Corte Madera.
- Ghirardelli Square's Easter Festival, 12-4pm. San Francisco.
- Eggstravaganza, 10am-3:30pm, Sharon Meadow Golden Gate Park.
- Eggster Egghunt & Learning Festival, 10am-3pm, free, Campanile Esplanade (Sather Tower), UC Berkeley.
- Naturally Dyed Eggs: 10-11, Naturally Dyed Eggs: 12-1pm, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden.
- Spring Egg Hunt Extravaganza, 9:30am-1pm, Willard Park, Berkeley.
- Children’s Fairyland, Bunny Weekend, Oakland.
- The Great Egg Hunt, Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate, Oakland.
- Skating with the Easter Beagle, Snoopy's Home on Ice, Santa Rosa.
Sunday, April 16
Build a Shark, 10am & 1pm, ages 4-10, 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, Farallones Marine Sanctuary Visitor Center, San Francisco.
Open Cockpit Weekend, 10am-4pm, Pacific Coast Air Museum, Santa Rosa.
Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival, Japantown, San Francisco.
Presidio Picnic, 11am-4pm, offers the best of the local food scene, lawn games, and music. Grab your blanket and enjoy the fun! Main Parade Grounds, San Francisco.
Berkeley Bay Festival, 11am-4pm, music, free sailboat and Dragon boat rides, eating tasty food, and explore the marina, Berkeley Marina!
Creative Family Fun, 11am-4pm, Heritage Dolls, Presidio Officer's Club, San Francisco.
Sebastopol Apple Blossom Festival
🐰 Easter:
- Community Easter Egg Hunt, 10am, Hillside Church of Marin, San Clemente Park, Corte Madera.
- Easter Kids Eggstravaganza, 11am-4pm, Cavallo Point, Sausalito.
- Easter Egg Hunt, 11:30am, Mount Tam United Methodist Church, 410 Sycamore Avenue, Mill Valley.
- Hunt for the Hare Easter, Safari West.
- Spring Celebration & Easter Parade, 10am-5pm, San Francisco.
- Children’s Fairyland, Bunny Weekend, Oakland.