Get ready for an Easter weekend packed with fun across Lakewood and the nearby suburbs! We have free egg hunts, photos with the Bunny, library story times, and even some great cultural days at local museums. Saturday, April 4th, is especially busy with community hunts.
See our top picks
(Free Egg Hunt) EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA - Lakewood, CO
Bethlehem Lutheran Church and School
A free, fully indoor egg hunt with age-separated scrambles on Saturday morning.
Easter Bunny Photos at Colorado Mills Mall
Colorado Mills Mall
An indoor option for Easter photos that runs all day Saturday.
BabyTime | Jeffco Libraries
Jeffco Library Near You
A free, structured morning program for babies and toddlers on Saturday.
· April 4
6FREE : Head down to Belmar for a fantastic free celebration! This includes meeting the Easter Bunny, face painting, live entertainment, a craft, and an official Bunny Trail to collect goodies from participating shops.This is a central, well-known Lakewood community event happening right in the heart of the city.
FREE : This is a great local option since it's fully indoors, so weather won't stop the fun! They have separate hunt zones organized by age group to keep things fair for younger kids.It’s a zero-cost, well-organized local egg hunt with age-specific scrambles.
: Make a whole day of it near Lakewood with age-specific egg hunts, tractor rides, and the chance to meet the Bunny. Adults can explore the marketplace and grab a drink.This event offers more than just an egg hunt, providing historical fun, tractor rides, and separate morning/afternoon sessions.
: If you missed the Bunny elsewhere, this is your chance for a meet-and-greet at the Gaylord Rockies lobby. The available times are set for late morning/early afternoon.It’s one of the very last days to catch the Easter Bunny before the holiday!
EASTER BUNNY PHOTOS AT COLORADO MILLS MALL : Take the family for convenient Easter Bunny photos right here in Lakewood at the mall. This is your absolute final day to get photos taken before the event ends for the year.It’s the final day for photos at a central Lakewood location, perfect for indoor plans.
FREE : Get your complimentary 4x6 photo with the Easter Bunny and kids can hunt for prize eggs while supplies last. This is one of the last days for this popular freebie event near Lakewood.Offers a free photo option which is great for families on a budget, and it's running right up until the end of the weekend.
· April 5
3: This is the final weekend for the legendary Phantom of the Opera downtown. It's a classic theatrical experience, best suited for older kids and teens.It’s the closing weekend for this major Broadway production in Denver.
: If you are looking for a unique Easter Sunday experience, this is the 79th annual sunrise service at the iconic Red Rocks venue. Be prepared for a very early start!It’s a one-of-a-kind, traditional Easter experience at a world-famous location.
FREE : A dedicated Easter service and egg hunt specifically for younger kids (0-11) at a local Lakewood church.It's a dedicated Sunday morning option focused entirely on young children's Easter ministry and activities.
Also On· anytime this weekend
6FREE : A perfect free morning outing for parents with babies and toddlers. Check which local Jeffco Library branch is hosting to find the easiest spot to get to.It's a reliable, free activity offered by the local library system specifically aimed at the youngest crowd.
FREE : Similar to BabyTime, check your local branch for this wonderful, free structured playtime session for toddlers.Offers programming on both Saturday and Sunday morning, which is great for planning an early weekend start.
FREE : A quick, free storytime session with Mr. Paul at the Aspen Grove location of Timbuk Toys. Great for an easy Saturday morning stop.It's a free, dedicated storytime event happening Saturday morning.
FREE : Take advantage of the SCFD Free Day to explore the history at the Buffalo Bill Museum. This is a perfect, zero-cost educational outing right here in the area.It is a designated free day at a local attraction, great for budget-conscious families looking for culture.
: If your family enjoys modern art, check out the Clyfford Still Museum on their Pay What You Wish Day. You control the cost of entry, making it flexible for your budget.The 'Pay What You Wish' structure offers great flexibility for a museum visit.
: Take a Sunday afternoon tour of the famous Little Man Ice Cream Factory on West Colfax. This is a fun, unique look behind the scenes of a local institution.This is a fun, unique local tour happening Sunday, offering an alternative to traditional Easter activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Lakewood this weekend?
This weekend (Apr 04-05) offers several free options including the (Free Egg Hunt) EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA - Lakewood, CO on Saturday morning, Storytime with Mr. Paul at Timbuk Toys on Saturday, the SCFD Free Day at Buffalo Bill Museum on Saturday, and BabyTime/Toddler Time programs at local Jeffco Libraries on both days.
Are there any egg hunts scheduled for Sunday, April 5th?
Yes, the Mission Hills Church - Kids Ministry Easter Service & Egg Hunt is scheduled for Sunday, April 5th, catering to ages 0-11.
What's happening outdoors near Lakewood on Saturday?
For outdoor fun on Saturday, check out Bunny Trails at Belmar for crafts and entertainment, or head slightly outside Lakewood for the Family Egg Hunt at Four Mile Historic Park.
