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

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

Get ready for a busy weekend in Fresno! With Easter falling this Sunday, there are tons of egg hunts and farm fun happening on Saturday and Sunday, April 4th and 5th. We've filtered the best local options for family fun.

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· April 4

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: Head to the Cultural Arts District Park on Saturday morning for this listed kids event, likely featuring an Easter egg hunt or related activities. Be sure to check the organizer's site for exact pricing and details before you go.It's a dedicated local kids event specifically focused on the holiday weekend happening right in Fresno proper.

📍Cultural Arts District Park, Uptown· 10:00 AM · All Ages · Check ticket price on event

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Harvest Connection Easter Eggplosion

An unforgettable Easter celebration featuring a high-energy egg hunt with 5,000 eggs, free food and drinks, and family fun.

WhenSaturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 AM
WhereCultural Arts District Park, 1615 Fulton Ave, Fresno, CA 93721
PriceFree
BookingRequired — book in advance

: Kick off the weekend with some farm fun at Basilwood Farm! Since it's listed under 'Kids Events', expect hands-on spring activities perfect for getting the family outdoors on Saturday morning.A fun farm activity scheduled for Saturday morning that signals the start of spring.

📍Basilwood Farm LLC, California· 10:00 AM · All Ages · Check ticket price on event

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Rooted in Spring at Basilwood Farm

This is a FREE, hands-on, educational spring gathering at the farm featuring garden workshops, pollinator education, and kids activities with goats and bunnies, fun for the whole family.

WhenSaturday, Apr 4 from 10 am to 3 pm
WhereBasilwood Farm LLC, 15759 Morgan Canyon Road, Prather, CA 93651
PriceFree
BookingRequired — book in advance

A SPRING EASTER EGG HUNT WITH THE EASTER BUNNY : Make sure to catch this Saturday egg hunt in the Chinowths Corner area, which promises a visit from the Easter Bunny! This is a great midday option for younger kids before dinner.It explicitly features the Easter Bunny, making it highly attractive for the littlest attendees.

📍513 N Encina St, Chinowths Corner· 11:00 AM · All Ages · Check ticket price on event

: This is your last day to grab an official photo with the Easter Bunny at Fashion Fair Mall before the holiday! It’s a convenient, climate-controlled option for families wanting a keepsake.This is the final day listed for this recurring mall event, making it a 'last chance' opportunity.

📍Fashion Fair Mall, Fresno· Not mentioned · All Ages · Not mentioned

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Easter Bunny Photos at Fashion Fair Mall

Families can take memorable photos with the Easter Bunny at the mall's Center Court.

WhenMarch 6th – April 4th, with varying times by date range: March 6-22 (Mon-Fri 2PM-7PM, Sat 10AM-8PM, Sun 11AM-7PM); March 23-April 2 (Mon-Fri 11AM-7PM, Sat 10AM-8PM, Sun 11AM-7PM); April 3-4 (Fri 11AM-8PM, Sat 10AM-8PM). Special experiences like Pet Parties (Mondays 4-7pm) and Bunny Cares (Sunday, March 22, 9:30-10:30am) are also available.
WhereFashion Fair, 645 East Shaw Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710
PriceCost not explicitly stated; reservations are preferred but walk-ins are welcome.

SPRING EGGSTRAVAGANZA AT FAIRYTALE TOWN : Though this is in Sacramento, Fairytale Town is worth the drive if you are looking for a guaranteed magical Easter event. This two-day Spring Eggstravaganza is perfect for younger children.Fairytale Town is a dedicated children's venue known for high-quality themed events.

📍Fairytale Town, Sacramento· Not mentioned · All Ages · $

: If you're up for a slightly longer drive to Oakland, Children's Fairyland is hosting a special Easter-themed weekend. This venue is designed entirely for small children to explore and play.It's a classic, beloved children's venue hosting a seasonal event.

📍Children's Fairyland, Oakland· 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM · All Ages · $20

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Children's Fairyland Bunny Weekend

If you're up for a slightly longer drive to Oakland, Children's Fairyland is hosting a special Easter-themed weekend. This venue is designed entirely for small children to explore and play.

WhenSaturday, April 04, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WhereChildren's Fairyland
Price$20

: For a truly unique experience, drive out to Felton for the Eggstraordinary Egg Hunt that takes place around the historic steam trains at Roaring Camp. Multiple hunt times are available Saturday.The train setting elevates this from a simple egg hunt to a memorable experience, though it is a drive.

📍Roaring Camp Trains, Felton· 10:30 a.m., 12 p.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. · All Ages · $49.77, child $33.87

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Eggstraordinary Egg Hunt

The Eggstraordinary Egg Hunt at Roaring Camp Railroads is a fun Easter event where kids can enjoy an egg hunt and a ride on the historic steam train.

WhenMarch 29th & 30th, 2024. Trains depart at 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM & 4:30 PM.
WhereRoaring Camp Railroads, 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton, CA 95018
PriceVaries by package; Kids tickets start at $29 (must be accompanied by an adult).
BookingRequired — book in advance

: This runs through Sunday, so Saturday is your chance to check out the OC Japan Fair in Costa Mesa. It features cosplay, tuna cutting shows, and lots of performances that older kids and teens enjoy.It offers cultural diversity and unique entertainment unlike the typical Easter programming.

📍Orange County Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa· Not mentioned · All Ages · $15-20 approx.

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OC Japan Fair

The OC Japan Fair is Southern California's largest Japanese cultural festival, offering attendees a chance to experience Japanese food, shopping, cultural performances, and anime-related activities.

WhenApril 3rd (Fri) 4:00PM-10:00PM, April 4th (Sat) 12:00PM-10:00PM, April 5th (Sun) 11:00AM-7:00PM
WhereOC FAIR & EVENT CENTER, 88 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
PriceGeneral admission starts at $16.78 (with fees) with Children 6 and under & over 65 are FREE
BookingRequired — book in advance

· April 5

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FREE : If you are comfortable traveling toward Manteca for Easter Sunday activities, this church is hosting a free egg hunt. Always a reliable option for community holiday fun.It's a free Easter Sunday event, though it requires driving outside Fresno.

📍Cornerstone Community Church, Manteca· Not mentioned · All Ages · Free

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Manteca Egg Hunt at Easter Services

An Easter Egg Hunt event featuring food trucks.

WhenSunday, April 05, Not mentioned
WhereCornerstone Community Church, 10948 S Airport Way, MANTECA, CA 95336
PriceFree

Also On· anytime this weekend

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: Get out to Friant for some fresh air and pick your own citrus! This is a great agricultural experience for kids who love being outdoors and gathering snacks.It offers a unique, hands-on agricultural experience near Fresno.

📍Sumner Peck Ranch, Friant🔄 Recurring· Not mentioned · All Ages · Not mentioned

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U-Pick Citrus at Sumner Peck Ranch

Families can enjoy picking their own selection of citrus fruits like oranges, pomelos, and lemons at Sumner Peck Ranch before the U-Pick season ends.

WhenRecurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (February 1, 2026 - April 26, 2026)
WhereSumner Peck Ranch, 14439 N. Friant Rd., Friant, CA 93626
Price$1.50/pound of citrus

Frequently Asked Questions

What free kids events are on in Fresno this weekend?

This weekend (Apr 04-05) there are 2 confirmed free events in or immediately around Fresno: the Fort Washington Farmers Market on Sunday and the Sanger Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday morning.

What is happening specifically on Saturday, April 4th?

Saturday features several egg-themed kids events like Harvest Connection Easter Eggplosion and an egg hunt in Chinowths Corner, plus the Fresno State Baseball game in the afternoon.

Are there any Easter Sunday events happening close by?

Yes, if you don't mind driving a bit, you can find the Sanger Easter Egg Hunt, the Tilden Merry Go Round Breakfast with Easter Bunny (Berkeley), and several hunts further south/east.

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