Spring and Easter are so special! Shake off the cold, gray winter and enjoy flowers, baby animals and bright colors. Check out the festive Easter and Spring events below, and enjoy all of our Easter and Spring crafts, recipes, ideas and activities that will give you plenty of ideas for things to do at home!
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π°Easter & Spring Events π°
Sunday, March 10
10 AM Easter Egg-Stravaganza 2nd Annual Craft & Vendor Fair at Chelmsford Lowell Elks (Chelmsford)
Saturday, March 16
2 PM Free Art & Environment Family Day at Umbrella Arts Center (Concord)
Saturday & Sunday Mass Maple Weekend (Throughout Mass)
Wednesday, March 20
All Day Kids Take & Make Kit: Pom-pom Chicks at Maynard Library
Friday, March 22
11 AM Easter Scavenger Hunt at Learning Express Bedford & Easter Bunny Meet & Greet @ 3PM
2 PM Ramadan Storytime & Craft presented by Muslim Community of Lexington at Cary Memorial Library
4 PM Underwater Egg Hunt at Beede Swim - register (Concord)
Saturday, March 23
9 AM Mario Kart Tournament at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church Hall (Acton)
9:30 AM Natural Egg Dye Class for Kids at Codman Farms - register (Lincoln)
10 AM Concord Family Network Easter Egg Hunt at Emerson Park - register (Concord)
10 AM The Great Egg Hunt at New England Nurseries (Bedford)
10:30 AM Playtime Theater: "Green Eggs and Ham" at Concord Youth Theatre (Concord)
11 AM Easter Face Painting at Learning Express Bedford & Meet & Greet with Easter Bunny @11 AM
11 AM & 2 PM Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Carlson Orchards - register (Harvard)
3:30 PM BFC Annual Spring Egg Hunt at Davis School - register in advance (Bedford)
Sunday, March 24
9 AM Fun & Photos with the Easter Bunny at Reuben Hoar Library (Littleton)
11 AM Spring Open House with the Easter Bunny at Great Road Farm (Littleton)
12 PM Easter Bunny Photos & Event at 3rd Ave Burlington (Burlington)
Friday, March 29
10 AM Easter Bunny Visits Jam Time (Maynard)
5 PM Concord Recreations Outdoor Egg Hunt at Emerson Field (Concord)
Saturday, March 30
10 AM ABFN Spring Fling & Egg Hunt at NARA Park - register (Acton)
10 AM Easter Egg Hunt & Spring Celebration at Good Pickin' Farm - register (Westford)
10 AM Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Clark Farm (Carlisle)
10 AM Fire Safety Themed Easter Egg Hunt with Maynard Fire - register
11 AM & 2 PM Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Carlson Orchards - register (Harvard)
Sunday, March 31
10 AM Easter Egg Hunt at St. Matthews (Acton)
10 AM Easter Brunch at The Westford Regency - register (Westford)
Spring Events
Saturday, April 6
9 AM Macaroni KID Summer Camp and Kids Activities Fair at Westford Regency (Westford)
9:30 AM Bedford Pole Capping Parade at Bedford Town Commo
10:15 AM Liberty Pole Capping & Parade at Wilson Park (Lexington)
Sunday, April 7
11 AM Run BXB Steele Farms (Boxborough)
Patriots Day Weekend: Saturday, April 13 - Monday, April 15th
Full Weekend Guide of 29 Patriot Day Events throughout Lexington, Concord & Acton - Coming Soon!
February School Vacation Week: Wednesday April 18 - Sunday, April 21
Shriners Circus - purchase tickets in advance (Wilmington)
Saturday, April 20
10 AM LEXFUN!'s Annual Spring Consignment Sale at Lexington High School
11AM 2024 Kids Graphic Novel Festival at Silver Unicorn Bookstore - register (Acton)
12 PM Cooler Concord Climate Festival at Concord Library
2 PM Free Family Day at The Umbrella
Monday, April 22
4 PM Crafternoon: Earth Day Recycled Crafts at Bedford Library
Saturday, April 27
10 AM Carlisle's Route to Sustainability Day at Clark Farm
1 PM Holi at Acton Memorial Library
Saturday, May 4
10 AM Friends of Cary Library Book Sale
11 AM 22nd Annual Lexington Muster at Hastings Park
12 PM Hudson ArtsFest 2024
1 PM Concord Kite Festival at Rideout Park
Saturday, May 11
9 AM Concord Community Yard Sale at Hunt Rec Center
10 AM Bike Rodeo (Grades K-2) at Lexington Children's Place - register
10 AM ABUW 5K Run/Walk & Kids 1-Mile Fun Run - register (Acton)
2 PM Free Family Day at The Umbrella (Concord)
4 PM Matlida Jr. at Concord Youth Theatre
Stay tuned, as Macaroni KID Acton-Lexington will be updating this list regularly with new Easter/Spring events as we find them!
Be sure to check back frequently to stay up-to-date on all the Easter happenings!
Spring & Easter Crafts
Are you on the hunt for an egg-citing Easter craft? Look no further than salt dough Easter eggs!
DIY bunny stamps for easter
Use this DIY Chalk Paint to draw flowers, bunnies and Easter eggs on your driveway and sidewalk
A new way to dye Easter eggs -- use whipped cream and food coloring!
Try something different, make natural dyes for your Easter eggs
Make your own kite to fly on these windy Spring days!
The birds are back! Your child can make a bird feeder using recycled materials
Spring & Easter Activities
You just need eggs and vinegar for this fun at-home science experiment - rubber bouncy eggs
Include some non-toy ideas in the Easter baskets
Surprise your kids with Easter Bunny shenanigans
Our favorite Spring Day Trips & Activities for families
From DIY bird feeders to making your own fairy garden, we have 5 spring crafts and recipes to make our kids blossom
Create a spring bucket list for your family
There are lots of benefits of gardening with kids.
Create a fairy garden
Spring & Easter Recipes
There is no better time to cook up a pot of matzah ball soup!
Make "dirt" cupcakes
A perfect spring dessert for those who love the bright and zesty flavors of lemon - Iced Poppy Seed Lemon Loaf
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