Get ready for an exciting Easter weekend in Fort Worth! We have plenty of egg hunts scheduled for Saturday, plus beautiful nature exhibits running both days. Don't miss the butterflies at the Botanic Garden or the fun on the Easter Bunny Express train ride.
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Spring Event – Easter Eggstravaganza :: Southwest Community Center
Southwest Community Center
A free, all-ages Easter hunt and festivities Saturday morning.
Waste To Wonder
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
An educational indoor exhibit at the Science and History Museum on Saturday.
Easter Eggstravaganza (Grand Prairie)
Mike Lewis Park
A free egg hunt geared specifically for children 10 and under on Saturday morning.
· April 4
11: See the largest exhibit of live, exotic butterflies in North Central Texas. You can see a diverse collection from Central, North and South America, Africa, and Asia.This is a wonderful, immersive nature experience happening both days of the weekend.
FREE : A free egg hunt organized by age group, plus photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny and other activities.Excellent free option early Saturday morning focused on younger kids.
EASTER BUNNY EXPRESS : Take a memorable ride on the vintage train, meet the Easter Bunny onboard, and get a bag of Easter candy.This unique train ride experience is happening both Saturday and Sunday.
FREE : This park event features an egg hunt, face painting, a mini train ride, and a flower station for the kids.Great afternoon option on Saturday packed with classic activities like face painting and train rides.
FREE : Enjoy free Easter festivities and an egg hunt open to all ages at the Southwest Community Center.A straightforward, free egg hunt happening Saturday morning for the whole family.
SPRING FESTIVAL AT MAINSTAY FARM : Head south to Cleburne for a Spring Festival happening all weekend long. Check their specific schedule for kid activities.If you want a full day of farm fun, this festival runs Saturday and Sunday.
: Catch the final weekend run of The SpongeBob Musical at Casa Mañana. It's a fun, high-energy show for kids who love Bikini Bottom.This is the last day for this limited-run show, making it a critical inclusion for families who love theater.
DRAWING IN THE GARDEN: TRIAL GARDEN : Join an award-winning artist instructor for a free-drawing session focusing on the beauty of the garden.A fantastic, focused outdoor activity Saturday morning for slightly older kids interested in art.
FREE : This event features egg hunts, a bounce house, petting zoos, and Kona Ice planned for Saturday morning.A fun, activity-packed free egg hunt on Saturday with bounce houses and petting zoos.
FREE : An outdoor celebration with live music, food, candy, and general Easter activities for everyone.This runs longer on Saturday, giving families flexibility to drop in for music and food.
FREE : This free Easter egg hunt is open specifically for children aged 1 through 13.The wide age range (1-13) means it captures toddlers up to pre-teens in a single event.
· April 5
2FREE : Attend an Easter service perfect for the family, followed immediately by a fun Easter egg hunt.A great option for Sunday morning if you are looking for a community service combined with an egg hunt.
: If you are looking for a Sunday Easter activity, this location includes both a service and organized egg hunts and family photos.A great option for Sunday morning that specifically includes family photos along with service and hunts.
Also On· anytime this weekend
1: Check out the Waste To Wonder exhibit running this weekend at the Science and History Museum. Always a great indoor activity.An exhibit at the Science and History Museum provides a solid indoor option for Saturday afternoon.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Fort Worth this weekend?
This weekend (Apr 04-05) there are 7 confirmed free events: Spring Event – Easter Eggstravaganza :: Southwest Community Center, Eggcellent Easter at Bicentennial Park, Spring Event – Easter Eggstravaganza :: North Fort Worth Baptist Church, Spring Event – Easter :: Riverside Park & Pavilion, Easter Extravaganza (Grand Prairie), Spring Event – Easter Egg Hunt :: Como Community Center, and the Easter Service & Egg Hunt at The Epic Center on Sunday.
Are there any Easter Bunny photo opportunities nearby?
Yes! The Easter Bunny Express train ride runs Saturday and Sunday. Additionally, several malls have dedicated bunny photo experiences on Saturday, April 4th, including Hulen Mall, The Parks at Arlington, and North East Mall.
What's happening at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden this weekend?
The Botanic Garden is hosting the 'Butterflies in the Garden' exhibit both Saturday and Sunday, and on Saturday morning you can participate in 'Drawing in the Garden: Trial Garden' or a 'Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk'.
