Get ready for an exciting Easter weekend in Västerås! We've curated the best family activities for April 4th and 5th, featuring free Easter crafts, an egg hunt, and a city food tour perfect for the whole family.
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Easter Crafting for Ages 7 to 11
Skultuna kommundel
Free holiday crafting session tailored for the 7-11 age group.
Rut-Ottar's Egg Hunt
Västmanland County Museum
An engaging indoor Easter quest at the local museum on Sunday.
Rut-Ottar's Egg Hunt
Västmanland County Museum
Egg hunts are always a hit with younger children, and this one is centrally located.
· April 4
4FREE : Kick off the holiday weekend with some creative Easter crafting! This activity is part of the holiday calendar, meaning it’s a fantastic free option to keep the older kids busy and entertained.It's a free, scheduled Easter craft event specifically tailored for older elementary school-aged children.
ART PLAY AT RÅBYFREE : Head over to Råby for some playful art exploration during the Easter break. Since all activities on the municipal calendar are free, this is a great spontaneous stop for families.Another completely free, scheduled Easter holiday activity happening Saturday afternoon.
: Explore the city's culinary scene by taking a guided food walk! You'll stop at several different restaurants to sample small dishes, making it an excellent tour for adventurous eaters.This food experience is running all day Saturday and offers a unique way to tour the city center.
: If you have older kids or teens looking for an evening event on Easter Saturday, this 'EASTER BASH' at Global Living might fit the bill. Check pricing and specific age limits before attending.It's one of the few late-evening events listed for the family/youth demographic on Saturday night.
· April 5
1: Help Rut-Ottar find his lost Easter egg! This museum event runs on Sunday, making it a perfect cultural activity before the Easter festivities wind down.It’s a specific, interactive holiday quest tied to the local county museum on Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Västerås this weekend?
This weekend (Apr 04-05) there are two confirmed free activities: the 'Easter Crafting for Ages 7 to 11' on Saturday morning in Skultuna, and 'Art Play at Råby' on Saturday afternoon.
Are there any specific Easter egg hunts happening on Sunday?
Yes, the 'Rut-Ottar's Egg Hunt' is scheduled for Sunday, April 5th, at the Västmanland County Museum starting at 12:00.
What is happening on Saturday, April 4th, for families?
Saturday offers two free holiday craft sessions ('Påskpyssel' and 'Konstlek') and the opportunity to join the city-wide 'Matmilen Västerås' food walk.
