Easter is Sunday, April 5, 2026

Sunday, April 5, 2026

EASTER April 5, 2026

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BERKELEY: Tilden Merry Go Round Breakfast with Easter Bunny & Egg Hunt March 21 & 29, 2026; April 5, 2026 at Tilden Park. Annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at Tilden Merry Go Round requires that you make reservations before sell out! Location: Central Park Drive & Anza Road Berkeley, CA. $ rsvp required, tildenmerrygoround.org

BUENA PARK Knott's Berry Farm Boysenberry Festival Daily, March 13-April 12, 2026 features the return of the annual celebration of the late Walter Knott's beloved Boysenberry.

CARLSBAD: The Flower Fields March 1-May 10, 2026. Location: 5704 Paseo del Norte, Carlsbad, CA. $26 approx., theflowerfields.com

COLUMBIA: Columbia Easter Parade & Egg Hunt festivities begin in Downtown Columbia on Main & State St. Columbia, CA  visitcolumbiacalifornia.com

COSTA MESA: OC Japan Fair April 3-5, 2026 at Orange County Fairgrounds. Cosplay, tuna cutting show, popular Japanese artist/comedian performances, traditional instrument performances, games, kimono models meet and greet, and more excitement in Southern California's largest Japanese fair. Location: 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA. $15-20 approx., oc-japanfair.com

FELTON: Eggstraordinary Egg Hunt April 4-5, 2026, 10:30 a.m., 12 p.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. at Roaring Camp Trains. (831) 335-4484, reservations. $49.77, child $33.87, roaringcamp.com

HOLLYWOOD: PaleyFest iconic television festival April 4-12, 2026 at Dolby Theater. Special screenings selected for this event by the producers followed by a conversation and Q&A. Location: The Dolby Theatre, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028. $, paleyfest.org

IRWINDALE: The Original Renaissance Pleasure Faire Saturdays and Sundays April 4-May 17, 2026, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area.  12 Performance Areas with so many acts, you'll have to come back! General admission $40-50 approx. + $12 parking, renfair.com

LATON: Laton Rodeo April 3-5, 2026 latonlionsclub.com | ccpra.com Laton Lions Rodeo Ground Plaza 6345 Nares Ave Laton, CA 93242, $,  latonlionsclub.com | rodeo

MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN:  Mammoth Mountain Egg-cellent Easter Fun April 5, 2026, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. The Village 10001 Minaret Rd Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 Free, mammothmountain.com Family Fun -- Celebrate Easter

OAKLAND: Children's Fairyland Bunny Weekend April 4-5, 2026, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Location: Children's Fairyland, 699 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland, CA. $20, fairyland.org

PALM SPRINGS: Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Easter Sunrise Service April 5, 2026, 5 a.m. Celebrate Easter Sunday at 8,516 Feet in the cool mountains above the hot desert valley. Location: Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, 1 Tram Way, Palm Springs, CA. (888) 515-8726 pstramway.com

ROHNERT PARK:  Easter Sunday Egg Hunt at Rohnert Park Assembly of God 4695 Snyder Lane Rohnert Park, CA, 94928 Free, rpassembly.org

RUNNING SPRINGS: Big Bear Mountain Resort Easter Egg Hunt April 5, 2026, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Snow Valley 35100 CA-18 Running Springs, CA 92382 Free, bigbearmountainresort.com

SACRAMENTO: Spring Eggstravaganza at Fairytale Town April 4-5, 2026 at William Land Park. Location: 3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA. $, fairytaletown.org

SALINAS: Salinas Valley Community Church Egg Hunt April 5, 2026, 9:30 a.m. Salinas Valley Community Church, 368 San Juan Grade Road, Salinas, CA. Free, svcc.net

SANTA ROSA: Safari West Easter Brunch and Hunt for the Hare April 5, 2026, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Limited space available. Location: 3115 Porter Creek Road, Santa Rosa, CA. $55 adult; $35 child, safariwest.com

SANTA ROSA: Santa Rosa Egg Hunt  April 5, 2026, 10 a.m. at Sonoma County Fairgrounds. Location: 1350 Bennett Valley Rd., Santa Rosa, CA. Free, thepromisecenter.com/ easter/ 55,000 eggs + free family photo ops

WILLITS: Skunk Train Easter Express March 28-April 5, 2026, 10:30 a.m. train rides begin. Location: 299 E Commercial St.  Willits, CA 95490 $79.75 seat or upgrades, skunktrain.com

 

 

 

Past events

ANDERSON: Crafts Faire & Swap Meet April 5-6, 2025 at Shasta District Fairgrounds. Antique, Vintage, Salvage, and Handmade. Location: 1890 Briggs St, Anderson CA 96007. $, shastadistrictfairandeventcenter.com

ARCATA: Arcata Plaza Summer Concerts & Farmers' Market 9 a.m.-2 p.m. presents Ticket to Ride, Beatles tribute.  Location: Arcata Plaza surrounded by 8th, 9th, G, and H Street, Arcata, CA. Free, northcoastgrowersassociation.org

BELMONT: Spring Fest April 5, 2025, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Twin Pines Senior & Community Center. Belmont's first Spring Festival Location: 20 Twin Pines Lane, Belmont, CA. is coming next month!  includes vendor selling crafts and unique items, food trucks, music, and more! Free, belmont.gov

 

CORONA DEL MAR: Bromeliad Plant Show & Sale April 5-6, 2025, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at Sherman Library & Gardens. Presented by Saddleback Valley Bromeliad Society. Location: 2647 East Coast Highway, Corona del Mar, CA 92625 $5, thesherman.org

DEL MAR: Goodguys Meguiar's Del Mar Nationals April 4-6, 2025, 8 a.m. daily. Over 2,500 Rods, Customs, Classics, Muscle Cars and Trucks thru '87 - cruisin', chrome, awards, autocross racing, nitro thunderfests, burnout competitions, live music and cold beverages at Del Mar Fairgrounds. Location: 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd. Del Mar, CA $31.19, good-guys.com

ENCINO: Encino Community Recreation Center & Balboa Sports Center Spring Egg Hunt April 5, 2025, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Arts, crafts, inflatables, egg dying, life size games, prizes, sweets and treats, photo booth, community booths. Location: Fields at Balboa Sports Center, 17015 Encino Blvd., Encino, CA. Free, laparks.org | egg hunt times

ESCONDIDO: Escondido Eggstravaganza April 5, 2025, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at Felicita County Park. Location: 742 Clarence Lane Escondido, CA Free, $5 approx. parking fee, sdparks.org

FRESNO: FIRST Robotics Competition April 3-6, 2025, 7 a.m.-6 p.m. at Fresno Fairgrounds. Central Valley Regional. Location: 1121 S. Chance Ave., Fresno, CA. $, fresnofair.com

FRESNO: Mutts In Motion April 5-6, 2025, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at Fresno Fairgrounds, Industry Commerce Building. Come check out the Mutts in Motion and see who takes the title! This event is free to attend and watch! Location: 1121 S. Chance Ave., Fresno, CA. Free, fresnofair.com

HUNTINGTON BEACH: Crab Fest, 4-7 p.m. at Senior Center. Huntington Beach Lions Crab Festival is a five-course staged dinner. Individual courses cannot be served early: Salad, Bread, Clam Chowder, Chilled Crab (all you can eat) and Shrimp, Ice Cream dessert, Beer and wine will be available for purchase. Location: 18041 Goldenwest Street Huntington Beach, CA 92648. $100, facebook.com/hbhlions/

HUNTINGTON PARK: Huntington Park Easter Egg Hunt April 5, 2025, 9-11 a.m. at Salt Lake Park. Location: 3401 E. Florence Ave., Huntington Park, CA. Kids Egg Hunt free

INCLINE VILLAGE, NV: Dummy Downhill, Diamond Peak Resort April 5, 2025, 10 a.m. Sign In | 12 p.m. Jumps Dummies must be at the Base Lodge by 10 a.m. to check in and then be judged on creativity. The jumping typically begins around noon, followed by an award ceremony on the Base Lodge Deck. Location: Diamond Peak Ski Resort, 1210 Ski Way, Incline Village, NV 89451 Free to see, diamondpeak.com

IRVINE: Irvine Egg-a-Pool-Looza April 5, 2025, 1-5 p.m. at William J. Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center. Location: 4601 Walnut Ave., Irvine, CA 92604. $12 ages 14 years and younger, Advance registration required, yourirvine.org 

LEMOORE: Sarah A. Mooney Ice Cream Social  April 5, 2025,  2-5 p.m. to celebrate Sarah A. Mooney's 183rd birthday. Ice Cream for $10 approx., bounce house, crafts, live music, vendors. A family friendly event! Bounce house, crafts, live music, vendors. Museum is open for tours. Location: Sarah A. Mooney Memorial Museum, 542 West D Street, Lemoore, CA. facebook.com/ SarahMooneyMuseum

LODI: Lodi Wine Festival Grand Tasting at Lodi Grape Festival Center April 5, 2025, 1-5 p.m.. Features wine tasting from up to 50 wineries, great food, entertainment, vendors, and much more all under one roof. Location: 413 E. Lockeford, Lodi, CA. $50-80, grapefestival.com | wine

LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Beer Festival, April 5, 2025, 12-3 p.m. or 5-8 p.m. entry at Los Angeles Center Studios. The annual LA Beer Festival features over 80 breweries, 200 beers, 15 food trucks, bands, Power 106 DJ, and much more!  Location: 1201 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA. $55-90, labeerfest.la | beer

MONROVIA: Old Town Wine Walk April 5, 2025, 6-9 p.m. $50-65, cityofmonrovia.org Check in at Library Park | wine

OCCIDENTAL: Fool's Parade April 5, 2025, 1-4 p.m. in honor of April Fool's Day is an annual event that's wacky, crazy, creative and invites you to participate or as they say, "Be a Fool For a Day!" Gather at the Occidental Community Center (OCA) at 12:30 p.m. for the 1 p.m. Parade with an after-party 1:30-4 p.m. at OCA. Performing artists from Hub Bub Club, Ariel Marin Funk Band, Kids Art Zone, Coloring Contest, Giant Bubbles, Silly Creatures, Live Music, Food & Drinks. Location: 3850 Doris Murphy Ct, Occidental, CA 95465. Free, occidentalcenterforthearts.org/ fools-parade

OCEANSIDE: Ironman 70.3 Triathlon April 5, 2025. Swim the Pacific Ocean, Bike in San Diego County - Camp Pendleton and run the two-loop, 13.1-mile run course begins at Transition above the Oceanside Pier, down onto the Harbor, on The Strand and through coastal neighborhoods through Oceanside. Spectators can watch the excitement! ironman.com/im703-oceanside

PINECREST: Dodge Ridge "Watering Hole" Pond Skim April 5, 2025, 12-3 p.m. at Dodge Ridge Mountain Ski Resort. Wet & wild event features costumed skiers heading straight for a pond. Location: 1 Dodge Ridge Road Pinecrest, CA Free to see, $10 participation, dodgeridge.com 

PINOLE: Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt April 5, 2025, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Egg Hunt begins at 11 a.m., over 1,000 Eggs! Fernandez Park 595 Tennent Avenue, Pinole, CA ci.pinole.ca.us

SAN DIEGO: City Heights Recreation Center Spring Egg Hunt April 5, 2025, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Ages 0-12 years - Bounce house, Spring egg hunt, music, goody bags, games, and prize giveaways. Free! Location: 3795 Fairmount Avenue. San Diego, CA, 92105

SAN DIEGO: Encanto Recreation Center Spring Egg Hunt April 5, 2025, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.  Event includes egg decorating, egg hunt, music & entertainment, arts, crafts, games & prizes.  Location: 6508 Wunderlin Avenue, San Diego, CA. Free, all ages, sandiego.gov

SAN DIEGO: Hilltop Recreation Center Annual Scavenger Egg Hunt begins April 5, 2025 at all neighborhood parks. Keep an eye out for any golden eggs! Bring completed worksheet to Spring Festival April 19, 2025, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. to claim your prize! Location: 9711 Oviedo Way, San Diego 92129 

SAN DIEGO: Nobel Athletic Fields and Recreation Center Eggstravaganza April 5, 2025, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Arts & Crafts bags, Community Resources, Food Vendor and Photos with the Bunny. Location: 8810 Judicial Drive, San Diego, CA 92122

SAN DIEGO: Penn Athletic Field Spring Egg Hunt April 5, 2025, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.  Join a thrilling Egg Hunt, Jumper, Food Truck, fun games, free activities, and free food while supplies last! Location: 2555Dusk Drive, San Diego, CA

SAN DIEGO: San Carlos Recreation Center Spring Egg Hunt April 5, 2025, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Hop on over for a fun-filled day with the bunny. Be on the look out for goodies, prizes and crafts. Remember to bring your basket! Location: 6445 Lake Badin Ave., San Diego, CA 92119

SAN DIEGO: Santa Clara Recreation Center Spring Egg Hunt April 5, 2025. Come to the spring festival of fun with an Egg Hunt, bounce house, face painting, games, music and food truck. Location: 100 S. Santa Clara Place, San Diego, CA

SAN DIEGO: South Clairemont and Cadman Recreation Center Spring Egg Hunt April 5, 2025, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Festive activities include, Jumper, Face Painting, Arts & Crafts, and the Big Egg Hunt (don't forget to bring your egg basket!) Location: 3605 Clairemont Drive, San Diego, CA 92117 

SAN JOSE:  Evergreen Community Center Spring Egg Hunt April 5, 2025, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. First Annual Spring Egg Hunt at Evergreen Community Center. Location: 4860 San Felipe Road, San Jose, CA. $10 pre-registration, sjregistration.com

SAN RAFAEL: San Rafael Spring Carnival March 28 - April 6, 2025 across from the Marin County Fairgrounds Location: 3503 Civic Center Drive, San Rafael, CA. Presented by Butler Amusements, open April 5, 2025, 12-10 p.m. Unlimited ride wristband $32, butleramusements.com/ events/38

SANTA CLARITA: Spring Fling & Egg Hunt at Gilchrist Farm. April 5, 6, 12, 13 & 19, 2024, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.  Egg Hunts at 10, 12 & 2 p.m., plus Pig Races at 11 & 3 p.m. Baby goats, chicks, piglets and real bunnies; spring farm crafts; Easter Bunny photos;  pony rides, horseback rides, little farm train,  wagon rides, giant slide, archery or axe throwing - fee charged for activities. Location: 30116 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA. $5 egg hunt only; $55 wrist band for all day fun, gilchristfarm.com/ spring-fling

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: Heavenly Ski Resort Pond Skim April 5, 2025, 12-5 p.m. at Heavenly Ski Resort, Base of World Cup.  Free, Day of registration, 150 applicants accepted - First Come, First Serve! Location: 3860 Saddle Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. Free, skiheavenly.com

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO: Easter Bunny Photo Hop April 5, 2025, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Easter Bunny Photo-Hop at Orange Memorial Park Eucalyptus Shelter. Meet the Easter Bunny and join the annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Easter Bunny Photo Hop. Location: Memorial Drive, South San Francisco, CA. Free, Pre-registration required! Registration page: www.ssf.net/rec-catalog | (650) 829-3800

THOUSAND OAKS: Scandinavian Festival 51st Anniversary April 5-6, 2025, 10 a.m. daily; closes at 6 p.m. Saturday and 5 p.m. Sunday Cal Lutheran Campus 60 W. Olsen Rd. Thousand Oaks, Calif. callutheran.edu | scandinavianfest.org Admission: $15-20, ages 12 years & under free Free parking

TRUCKEE: Northstar California Resort Pond Skim April 5, 2025. Location: 200 Northstar Drive Truckee, CA. Free, northstarcalifornia.com

TWAIN HARTE: Twain Harte Rotary Easter Egg Hunt and Egg Toss April 5, 2026, 1 p.m. Eproson Park 22901 Meadow Dr. Twain Harte, CA Free for ages through 6th grade, visittuolumne.com

WILLOW GLEN: Downtown Willow Glen Spring Wine Walk April 5, 2025, 2-5 p.m. Downtown Willow Glen 1390 Lincoln Ave San Jose, CA 95125 $45-55, willowglen.org | wine