It's a busy Easter weekend in St. George! We have several egg hunts and fun family festivals happening on Saturday, and the city art scene is alive. Sunday is quieter with Easter services, but the St. George Children's Museum offers a great indoor option.
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St George Art Festival
Historic Town Square
Free entry to a huge downtown festival with live stages and a dedicated kids' area.
St. George Children's Museum General Hours/Open Days
St. George Children's Museum
Open Saturday until 5 PM for guaranteed indoor, hands-on fun.
Free Easter Egg Hunt + Easter Bunny
Dixie Convention Center
The best bet Saturday morning for meeting the Easter Bunny and hunting eggs.
· April 4
8FREE : This large, family-friendly festival is back, featuring visual art exhibitions, live music on two stages, and even a dedicated children's area with interactive activities. It's a great way to spend the day downtown soaking up the local culture.This is the main community festival running this weekend, offering hours of free entertainment downtown.
FREE : Head out to watch kites of every shape and size fill the sky! This event promotes reading and physical activity, making it a lovely free morning activity for the whole family.A classic outdoor community event happening specifically on Saturday.
: This is your last chance for an Easter-themed event featuring egg stations and other interactive fun at the amazing All-Abilities Park. It’s an evening activity, perfect for winding down the busy day.It's the final day for this popular Easter event and it's held at the city's premier accessible playground.
FREE : If you need another egg hunt opportunity, this one at the Convention Center starts promptly at 10 AM. It seems to be paired with a market, so there might be extra things to see after the hunt.It's a dedicated Easter event happening Saturday morning.
FREE : Another option for the morning hunt at the Dixie Convention Center, this one specifically mentions getting a picture with the Easter Bunny! This is probably the best bet for younger kids who want to see the Bunny.The explicit mention of the Easter Bunny makes this a high-value target for families with small children on Saturday.
FREE : If you are willing to drive out toward Zion, check out this market where children are the entrepreneurs! This could be a really unique experience to support young business owners.It's a different type of market activity focused on kids' business ventures, located slightly outside the main city.
FREE : If your family enjoys morning races, check out the 'Run Through the Decades' event happening Saturday. It’s a good way to get some physical activity in before the afternoon activities start.A dedicated Saturday morning physical activity option.
ARTS COMMUNITY EVENT @ THE TERRACE AT RED CLIFFS MALLFREE : There is an arts community event happening at the Red Cliffs Mall Terrace on Saturday. This might be a good, easy-to-access spot for a quick dose of local art.It's a local arts event happening Saturday afternoon.
· April 5
1EASTER SERVICESFREE : If your family is looking for religious services for Easter Sunday, various locations around St. George will be holding events. Check local listings or Instagram for specific times and venues.It's the main activity for Sunday, April 5th.
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3: If the outdoor fun gets rained out or you need a break from the sun, the Children's Museum is open Saturday! It’s a fantastic way for younger kids to spend a few hours exploring hands-on exhibits.It's one of the few guaranteed indoor options for Saturday.
FREE : Check out the local Tuacahn Saturday Market or the Washington Farmers Market for fresh goods and local crafts. Note that Downtown and Hurricane markets are cancelled due to Easter events, so plan your route accordingly.A good option for parents looking for morning errands that still feel like an outing.
: The Children's Museum is closed on Sunday, April 5th, according to their listed Spring Hours. We are leaving this entry to explicitly state they are closed, preventing wasted trips.Crucial information for Sunday planning, as the museum is typically open Saturday but closed Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in St. George this weekend?
This weekend (Apr 04-05) you have great free options, particularly on Saturday: the St George Art Festival at the Historic Town Square, The Annual Kite Festival, and two separate Easter Hunt events at the Dixie Convention Center.
Are there any Easter events on Sunday?
Sunday, April 5th, is Easter Sunday; while most organized hunts are Saturday, many local churches will host special Easter Services that may include children's programming.
What is happening Saturday afternoon or evening?
Saturday afternoon features the ongoing St George Art Festival or you could check out the Arts Community Event at Red Cliffs Mall. For an evening activity, the Thunder Junction Eggstravaganza runs from 6 PM to 8 PM.