Get ready for a fun-filled weekend in Lansing! We have some great hands-on activities planned, like Easter egg decorating in Grand Ledge on Saturday and some cool online art sessions. Don't miss the ongoing opera if you have older kids looking for culture!
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Stress-Free Sketch Fest
Online Event
A totally free, relaxed art session to finish off the weekend.
Easter Craft at The Collective!
The Collective
Indoor craft time decorating Easter eggs in Grand Ledge on Saturday.
Saturday Music Class
Mother and Earth Kids (Target Plaza)
A short, sweet music session on Saturday morning for kids under 5.
· March 28
3: Head over to Grand Ledge for a creative session where kids can decorate six faux Easter eggs. This craft involves markers, stickers, and fun embellishments, making it a great mess-free activity for little hands.It’s a great hands-on activity themed around the upcoming holiday happening right on Saturday.
FREE : Stay home Saturday morning and join Illustrator Christine Mix for a fun, free online doodling session. This is a great way to get creative without leaving the house.It’s a free, easy-to-access virtual event happening mid-morning Saturday.
: If your teen enjoys performance arts or guard activities, check out the premier season-ending event for winter guards in Michigan. The competition atmosphere is usually electric.It's a high-energy, local spectator event happening Saturday.
· March 29
2FREE : Wrap up the weekend with a completely free online sketching session. This is advertised as stress-free, perfect for a relaxed Sunday afternoon art break.It's free, engaging, and falls on Sunday afternoon.
: This limited-run performance concludes on Sunday evening at the Fairchild Theater. If your family enjoys musical theatre or classic performances, this is your final chance this weekend.This is the absolute last performance date available for this show this weekend.
Also On· anytime this weekend
2: Take your little ones to a short music class with Mr. Jonathan this Saturday morning. This is held at their new location near the Lansing Mall.It targets the youngest demographic with a short, fun musical activity early Saturday.
: While the calendar is updated monthly, Sunday is a great day to download the latest online sky guide from Abrams Planetarium. Perfect for planning backyard star gazing!It's a recurring local resource that should be checked on Sunday for the upcoming viewing schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Lansing this weekend?
This weekend (Mar 28-29) there are two great free options: the 'Doodle with Illustrator Christine Mix' online session on Saturday and the 'Stress-Free Sketch Fest' online session on Sunday.
Are there any events specifically for toddlers this weekend?
Yes, the 'Saturday Music Class' at Mother and Earth Kids is perfect for children aged 10 months to 5 years old on Saturday morning.
What's happening on Saturday, March 28th?
Saturday is busy with an Easter craft session in Grand Ledge, a music class for little ones, an online drawing class, and the Color Guard Championships.
