Wishing you and your family a very special Easter Weekend Mama!
EASTER TRAIN AT STANLEY PARK
Saturday, March 29 – Monday, March 28
10:00 am to 5:00 pm Regular Admission
Stanley Park, Downtown Vancouver
www.vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/easter-train
Ride the Easter Train, watch an Easter Bunny performance, go on an Easter egg hunt, join in games & craft workshops, and get your face painted. Last train at 5pm, last egg hunt 4:30 pm. Popular family event so buy tickets early to avoid sold out rides.
HEYWOOD PARK EASTER EGG HUNT
Saturday, March 26th
10:30 am -12:00 pm FREE
Heywood Park, Marine Drive at MacKay Avenue
Take your kids to meet the Easter bunny, jump on the bouncy castle (weather permitting), get their faces painted, and of course hunt for Easter eggs. The hunt is for children ages 2-9yrs and takes place promptly at 10:30am (thousands of foil-wrapped chocolate eggs are scattered on the grass!).
EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA
Saturday, March 26
1:00 – 3:30 pm Regular Admission
Ron Andrews Pool, 931 Lytton Street
www.nvrc.ca
Come out to enjoy Easter fun in the pool. There will be lots of games, activities and chocolate. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult within arm’s reach. Easter Egg Hunt takes place in the playground from 1:00 – 1:30pm, swim takes place from 1:30 – 3:30pm.
EASTER IN THE VILLAGE
Saturday, March 26
1:00 – 3:00 pm FREE
Lynn Valley Village, 1255 Lynn Valley Road
www.nvrc.ca
Come enjoy an Easter-themed Treasure Hunt, Arts, Crafts and Prizes. The Easter Bunny may even stop by for a visit!
EASTER AT LONSDALE QUAY
Sunday, March 27th
10:00 am – 12:00 noon FREE
Lonsdale Quay
www.lonsdalequay.com/events.php
COBS & Lonsdale Quay Market are excited to celebrate Easter with an Easter Egg Hunt. Hunt runs from 10 – 10:30 am (while supplies last). Cookie decorating 11 – 12, kids craft corner 10 – 12, face painting & balloon twisting (small fee) 10 – 12, Easter bunny photos 10:30 – 11:30. Note the new format for this year’s Easter Egg Hunt! Get your kiddies to find 5 different coloured eggs on the Retail Level of the Market & hand empty plastic eggs in to receive an Easter Treat Bag! Treat Bags include candy, chocolate, a hot cross bun from COBS Bakery, and more treats! Meet for the hunt at Easter Headquarters outside The Cheshire Cheese on the Retail level (note that it will not be accessible before 10 am).
EASTER FUN RUN AND WALK
Sunday, March 27
1:00 pm FREE
Lumberman’s Arch – Stanley Park, Downtown Vancouver
With few inclines and paved trails, everyone is assured a beautiful and stress-free run or walk. The route is for all ages and abilities.
BLUERIDGE EGGSTRAVAGANZA
Monday, March 28th
10:00 – 11:00 am FREE
West side of McCartney Park
www.seymourlife.com
Let’s have some fun! Families are invited to grab their baskets and join us in the search for goodies left by the Easter Bunny. This event is free and no registration is required.
Have a great weekend mamas! If we’ve missed any family fun happening this weekend on the North Shore, please email angela@modernmama.com or comment below with details!