Looking for fun things to do this week with your kids in the Acton-Lexington area? Check out our Top Picks for this week, April 10 to 17. We have lots of events and activities in Acton, Bedford, Boxborough, Carlisle, Concord, Lexington, Lincoln, Maynard and beyond on our event calendar.
Start planning ahead for the 250th Patriots' Day celebrations in Lexington and Concord -- see our Patriots' Day Weekend guide.
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TOP PICKS FOR THIS WEEKEND
- Patriots' Day activities start this weekend. See our Patriots' Day Weekend guide for all of the local events, logistics, and more.
- See the Pole Capping in Bedford on Saturday morning.
- Visit the Open House at Meriam's Corner on Saturday.
- Stop in at the Lexington Depot Grand Opening on Saturday afternoon.
- See the Paul Revere Capture Ceremony in Lincoln on Saturday afternoon.
- Head to Hartwell Tavern on Saturday evening for Prescott's Ride and the Lincoln Alarm.
- The Barrett House in Concord is holding an Open House and Artillery Program on Sunday.
- There are a number of Easter and spring events this weekend (but be sure to click through to the event info to see if they've been postponed due to weather). See our Easter Guide for the full list.
- Concord Recreation's Egg Hunt is on Friday evening.
- The Acton-Boxborough Family Network Spring Fling and Egg Hunt is on Saturday. Register in advance.
- The Faulkner Homestead in Acton is running an Egg Hunt on Saturday.
- Meet the Easter Bunny at Wilson Farm on Sunday.
- Postponed to April 27th! Bedford Family Connection is holding their annual Spring Egg Hunt on Sunday. Register in advance.
- Concord Youth Theatre's Playtime Theater is performing "Sleeping Beauty" on Saturday morning.
- Summer is coming, it really is! Our Summer Camp Guide is filling up with lots of fun camps for the kids. Book their spots now!
- Stock up on produce and gourmet items at the Lexington Winter Farmers Market on Saturday.
- The Discovery Museum is hosting an Autism-Friendly Evening on Saturday. Register in advance.
- The Umbrella Arts Center is holding a free Family Day on Saturday afternoon. Register in advance.
- Lots of great events throughout the week at our local libraries. Be sure to check out our event calendar this weekend and plan for the week ahead!!!
- If you don't mind a little drive, check our sister edition Macaroni KID Lowell for more family fun!
Be sure to check our event calendar regularly to catch fun events before they sell out or fill up!
Check our Event Calendar for More Family Fun in the Acton-Lexington Area!
Don't forget to scan ahead on the calendar for events that require advance registration.
Have a great week!
Barbara Evangelista
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