Aurora Kids Events This Weekend April 4th - April 5th 2026

April 4th - April 5th 2026United StatesLast updated: Recently

Get ready for an action-packed weekend in Aurora! We've got Easter fun at Town Center, a massive water circus, and even a celebration of culture at the Butterfly Pavilion for Saturday, April 4th. Sunday offers more chances to catch the circus and dinosaurs.

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FREE : This is the big free event of the weekend! Head to the Town Center for an afternoon packed with face painting, crafts, music from a live DJ, and lots of giveaways. Plus, you can score photos with the Easter Bunny here too.It’s the main free, festive event happening Saturday afternoon combining multiple activities in one spot.

📍Town Center at Aurora, Lower Level Center Court, Town Center at Aurora· 12 PM - 4 PM · Family-friendly · Free

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Easter Eggstravaganza

An egg-citing afternoon of family fun featuring photos with the Easter Bunny, colorful eggs and surprises, face painting, crafts, music, and gift basket raffles.

WhenFriday, April 4, 2026 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
WhereTown Center at Aurora, Lower Level Center Court, 14200 E Alameda Ave., Aurora, CO 80012
PriceFREE to attend!
BookingRequired — book in advance

: Catch this traveling show featuring breathtaking acrobatics and dazzling water effects right in the parking lot of the Town Center. There are multiple showtimes available throughout Saturday afternoon and evening.This is a unique, limited-run spectacle happening both days, perfect for families looking for high-energy entertainment.

📍Town Center at Aurora, North West Lot, Town Center at Aurora· 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM · Family-friendly · Not explicitly mentioned

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Cirque Italia Water Circus

Cirque Italia's Water Circus Metropolis is a spectacular show under a Big Top tent featuring water elements that will thrill families and kids alike.

WhenApr 3, 2026 7:30pm; Apr 4, 2026 1:30pm, 4:30pm & 7:30pm; Apr 5, 2026 1:30pm & 4:30pm; Apr 6, 2026 7:30pm
WhereTown Center at Aurora, 14200 E Alameda Avenue, Aurora, CO 80012
Price$15.00 – $65.00 (Kids 2-12 yrs have discounts, e.g., Level 3 Child is $15.00)
BookingRequired — book in advance

: Celebrate the Day of the Child by blending culture and discovery at the Butterfly Pavilion. This celebration partners with the Mexican Cultural Center for a day of fun.This is a unique cultural celebration occurring only on Saturday, offering a different type of activity than the typical Easter events.

📍Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster (Near Aurora)· 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. · Whole family · Not explicitly mentioned

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Día del Niño Celebration

A joyful celebration of animals, fun, culture, and discovery featuring live entertainment, games, crafts, and educational programs in English and Spanish to honor children.

WhenSaturday, April 4, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
WhereButterfly Pavilion, 6252 W. 104th Avenue, Westminster, CO 80020
Price$14.45 children (ages 2–12), $19.45 adults, $17.45 seniors (65+), Free for children under 2 and Members

: If you need that classic picture with the Easter Bunny, this is your chance! Make sure to book your specific time slot online ahead of time.It's the dedicated photo session option for the Easter Bunny at the major local mall.

📍Town Center at Aurora, Town Center at Aurora· 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM · All ages · Booking required

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Photos With Bunny

Families can capture a memorable photo experience with the Easter Bunny to celebrate the season and make lasting springtime memories.

WhenMarch 20th - April 4th, specific times available via reservation website
WhereTown Center at Aurora, Lower-Level, Center Court, 14200 E Alameda Ave., Aurora, CO 80012
PricePhoto Packages Available (cost/range not specified)
BookingRequired — book in advance

: This event is listed right on the date, suggesting a community gathering to celebrate spring in the Aurora Highlands area. Check local listings for specific times and activities.It's a local Aurora neighborhood event listed specifically for Saturday.

📍The Aurora Highlands, Aurora Highlands· Not explicitly mentioned · Not explicitly mentioned · Not explicitly mentioned

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Hop into Spring at The Aurora Highlands

Join this fun-filled Spring Celebration featuring an egg hunt, carousel rides with Peter Cottontail, and face painting for a day packed with excitement and sweet treats.

WhenApr 4, 2026
WhereWinged Melody Park at The Aurora Highlands, 23578 E. 38th Place, Aurora, CO 80019
PriceFree

: Get an early start on Saturday with an egg hunt hosted in Lone Tree. You'll need to check Eventbrite for specific ticket pricing details.It’s an early morning, dedicated egg hunt option for Saturday.

📍Fairways at Lone Tree, Lone Tree (South Suburb)· 9:00 AM · Family · Check ticket price on event

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Lone Tree Family Egg Hunt

A free, fun-filled morning event featuring donuts, coffee, and an egg hunt with prizes, ideal for a family Easter weekend activity.

WhenSaturday, Apr 4 from 9 am to 11 am
WhereFairways at Lone Tree, 9607 Troon Village Drive, Lone Tree, CO 80124
PriceFree
BookingRequired — book in advance

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: Explore the anatomy of giant sauropods, including a towering, 60-foot-long Mamenchisaurus model. This is a fantastic chance to see how these ancient titans lived, moving beyond just seeing the bones.It runs all weekend, and the dinosaur theme is always a huge hit for kids across many age groups.

📍Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Denver (Close to Aurora)🏛️ Permanent· 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. · All ages · Not explicitly mentioned

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The World's Largest Dinosaurs

Explore the mind-bending biology and amazing anatomy of sauropods, the largest land animals ever, through enthralling exhibits and displays, making it a fascinating discovery for families.

WhenMarch 20–Sept. 7
WhereDenver Museum of Nature and Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO 80205
PriceRequires Museum general admission plus a special exhibition ticket
BookingRequired — book in advance

Frequently Asked Questions

What free kids events are on in Aurora this weekend?

This weekend (Apr 04-05) the best free option in Aurora is the Easter Eggstravaganza at Town Center at Aurora on Saturday afternoon (12 PM - 4 PM), which includes crafts and music. If you venture slightly outside the city, there is also a free egg hunt in Lakewood on Saturday morning.

Are there any Easter Bunny photo opportunities available?

Yes, Photos With Bunny are available at the Town Center at Aurora all day Saturday, April 4th, though booking is required via their website.

What is the biggest show happening in Aurora this weekend?

The Cirque Italia Water Circus is running shows all weekend long (Saturday and Sunday) outside the Town Center at Aurora, featuring breathtaking acrobatics and water effects.

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