Happy Easter weekend! Irvine has fun planned for families this April 4th and 5th, especially if you love farm fun or unique music shows. Don't miss the Baby Goat Yoga at Tanaka Farms, or check out Kidstock at Pretend City for some family rock and roll. If you're looking for holiday fun, Tanaka Farms is also hosting an Easter Luncheon on Sunday.
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Spring Fest
Lions Park, Costa Mesa
Free event with train rides, games, and an egg hunt on Saturday.
Kidstock at Pretend City Children's Museum
Pretend City Children's Museum, Irvine
An indoor music and arts festival at the main children's museum on Saturday.
Baby Goat Yoga!
Tanaka Farms, Irvine
A fun, interactive farm activity available Saturday morning.
· April 4
9: Start your Saturday morning with some cuddly fun! This unique class lets you do yoga while baby goats interact with you. It's a great way to get outside and enjoy some laughs.It's an activity highly specific to the farm and available on Saturday.
KIDSTOCK AT PRETEND CITY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM : Get ready to rock and roll! Pretend City is hosting its Kidstock Music & Arts Festival, featuring live musical performances throughout the day. It's a fun, immersive way for kids to engage with music.It's an interactive indoor event inside Irvine, perfect for this weekend's concert theme.
: Pretend City is planning something special for the holiday, though details are currently scarce. If you are already visiting the museum, swing by for their special Easter event.This is an Easter-specific event happening at a primary local children's attraction on Saturday.
: This is the last day for the railroad's Spring event, which includes meeting the Easter Bunny and participating in various spring activities. It's a classic Orange County spring outing.This is explicitly listed as running through April 4th and is near Irvine.
: The 30th iteration of the popular Bubblefest is happening this weekend! It’s a chance for kids to immerse themselves in the amazing science of bubbles.A major science-focused, limited-run event happening this Saturday, just outside Irvine.
FREE : A family fun springtime event featuring train rides, photos with the Spring Bunny, a Treasure Egg Hunt, games, and food. A great free option near Irvine.A solid, free, local Easter event happening on Saturday.
SPRING SPLASHTACULAR : Time for an underwater egg hunt! This event also includes recreational swimming, meeting the snorkel bunny, and playing on inflatable obstacle courses.An unusual and exciting water-based egg hunt happening Saturday.
: Search for hidden, character-themed Easter eggs throughout the Downtown Disney District. You buy a map and then hunt for the decorative eggs tucked away in various spots.It's a major Disney-affiliated hunt running this weekend and it's close by.
: The Boysenberry Festival is back for the season! While known for berry treats, it’s a full theme park experience perfect for an all-day family adventure this Saturday.It's a limited-run festival at a major local park happening both days of the target weekend.
· April 5
4EASTER LUNCHEON AT TANAKA FARMS : Enjoy a beautiful Easter tradition involving a tractor ride up to the farm's hilltop for a buffet luncheon. Kids get game tickets to use for the accompanying Egg Hunt.This is an Easter Sunday-specific event happening right here in Irvine.
: Head up to Somis for acres of farm fun! This festival includes dozens of activities suitable for the whole family, running all weekend long.It's a large farm festival running all weekend, requiring a short drive.
FREE : If your family celebrates Easter, this church is hosting services followed by an egg hunt near the playground. It’s a traditional, free community holiday activity.A dedicated Easter Sunday event with a free egg hunt component near Irvine.
FREE : This church is hosting multiple services on Easter Sunday with dedicated egg hunts for younger kids immediately following the later services.Another free, dedicated Easter egg hunt opportunity happening on Sunday.
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3: Catch a professional soccer match right here in Irvine! Attending a live game is always exciting for kids who love sports.It's a local sporting event happening in Irvine on Saturday.
: Step back in time for a day of medieval fun. This massive faire is running this weekend and offers entertainment and activities for the whole family.A huge, exciting weekend-only event running on Saturday.
: Enjoy a spring celebration at the zoo featuring live performances, story time, seed bomb activities, and photo ops with Big Bunny. A fun way to spend a Saturday afternoon among the animals.A large, multi-day event at a major attraction running Saturday.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Irvine this weekend?
While many free events are outside the city, in the immediate area, look for the free Spring Fest in Costa Mesa (Saturday, Apr 4) or the free egg hunts at Calvary Church of Santa Ana (Sunday, Apr 5).
Are there any Easter egg hunts in Irvine on Saturday, April 4th?
Yes, Pretend City Children's Museum is hosting a special Easter Celebration on Saturday, April 4th, though details are limited. Check nearby Buena Park and Costa Mesa for other large Saturday hunts.
What's available on Easter Sunday (April 5th) in Irvine?
Your best options are the Easter Luncheon/Egg Hunt combo at Tanaka Farms or checking the specific schedule for the Pretend City Easter Celebration.
