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The Weekender: Easter Fun and Beyond, March 31-April 1

Author Elisa Murray
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Published on: December 30, 2013

What are your plans this wet and wild weekend? Here are a few ideas:ed_confettieggs

1.  In the Easter Fun category, we've gathered a slew of Easter events on our calendar through next weekend: egg hunts, bunny hops, egg scramble or even free omelets at Wilcox Farms.

2. If you're more of a DIY Easter-er, check out our 20 egg-decorating ideas and 15 Easter crafts.

3. Watch storyteller Debbie Dmitre bring the world of Beatrix Potter to life, at a free event at Northgate Community Center, Seattle (Saturday, 11 a.m.).

4. South Sounders, figure out your camp options at ParentMap's CampFair (Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.).

5. Live science show, activity stations, UW Husky Marching Band: It's Paws-On Science Weekend at Pacific Science Center (Saturday-Sunday).

6. Celebrate urban nature at Magnuson Park, Seattle (Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., $2-$5) or get silly with salmon at Seward Park (free, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.).

7. Need kid gear? Stop by the Seattle Families of Multiples sale in Shoreline (Saturday, 8:30-11:30 a.m.) or the Eastside Moms of Multiples sale in Kirkland (Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.).

8. Get crafty with clay at Bellevue Art Museum ($2, Saturday 1-3 p.m.).

9. The Tulip Festival starts on Sunday and continues through the month!

10. Vintage train rides offered by the Northwest Railway Museum also start up for the season on Sunday, April 1. Board at Snoqualmie or North Bend on Saturdays and Sundays through October.

11. Share your love of comics and superheroes with your kids: It's Comicon weekend.

12. Go see a kid-friendly musical: Cinderella at the Mountlake Terrace High School, produced by Madrona Children's Theater; Annie, Jr. in Tacoma; Narnia in Sumner.

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