It’s finally spring – and the Easter Bunny is on its way! Get out the baskets and get the kids (and yourself) ready for chocolate bunnies. Easter festivities happen throughout Bellingham and Whatcom County including egg painting, live music and Easter Bunny photos!
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April 1
This brand new event takes place in Downtown Bellingham at the Time & Materials courtyard.
Bring the kids and enjoy an egg hunt, brunch/lunch specials, and spring egg-stravaganza pop-up at Time & Materials’ courtyard!
Start hunting for eggs anywhere on State St starting at 11am, and stop by the egg-stravaganza from 11am-2pm for vendors, kid’s activities, bubbles, glitter tattoos, and more!
April 2
Hop up and join Bellingham Veg Fest in welcoming spring at this free family friendly event at Inner Child Studio. There will be fun for all ages.
Featuring:
•Wooden Egg Coloring
•Games with Prizes
•Seed and Starts Swap
•Bunanza Rabbit Rescue
•Rooster Redemption Rescue
•Free Raffle
Sage Against the Machine will bring Vegan Ham & Cheese Sandwiches with chips. She will also have her famous churro cupcakes. Proceeds from the food sales will benefit Rooster Redemption Rescue & Bunanza Rabbit Rescue.
April 8 & 9
Bellewood's annual Easter celebration is always a great way for families to launch their spring, get out of the house, enjoy some fresh air, and have lots of fun!
• Grab a tasty lunch or cider donuts at our Ten Mile Cafe
• Kids and the family take a free photo with the Easter Bunny
• Enjoy live music
• Tractor train rides out to the orchard
• Shop for plant starts
• Kids play fun games on the Bunny Trail ($5 12 and under)
• Adults can grab a cocktail, hard cider, or beers on tap or check out our farm-made Spirits in our distillery tasting room.
April 9
Don't miss the first annual Easter Brunch at Penny Farthing on Sunday, April 9th, from 9am to 3pm! Enjoy a delicious buffet featuring all of your brunch favorites, including a bourbon glazed ham carving board, live crepe station and much more - all served in our beautifully restored historical building by the friendliest staff in town!
Reservations required, pricing as follows: $55 per person (children 10 & under $25; children 5 & under free).
April 9
Visit Semiahmoo Resort in Blaine for a full day of Easter activities! Enjoy food, egg hunts, and so much more:
Grand Easter Buffet | 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM & 2:00 PM
Brunch by the Sea | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Brunch by the Course | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Easter Egg Hunt | 10:00 AM & 1:00 PM
Photos with the Easter Bunny | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Petting Zoo | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
April 9
Join Hotel Bellwether in the Lighthouse Grill to celebrate Easter and enjoy a delicious Brunch Buffet with breakfast & lunch specialties, as well as a dessert bar!
Menu specialties include Egg Benedict Bar, Monte Cristo Breakfast Sandwich made with Belgian Waffles with Buttermilk Fried Chicken Thighs-Bourbon Maple Syrup, Wild Caught Salmon Steaks, Roasted Prime Rib of Beef, Roasted Leg of Lamb and Kurobuta Spiral Ham.
Advance Reservations Required. Call (360) 392-3100.
April 9
The cats at NEKO are so egg-cited to invite you to their all-ages egg hunt!
When the Easter Bunny hopped in the cafe and saw 20+ kitties, they turned around and hopped right back out, dropping ALL the eggs! Now, the kitties need your help to find the egg that matches their bow tie!
On April 9th, the whole family can hop in to snuggle adoptable kitties, grab a drink, and search for eggs in return for adorable purrizes! Reservations are highly recommended, so don't furget to get your paws on a spot at nekocatcafe.com fur April 9!
April 12 | 10am-3pm
Celebrate Easter Sunday with the entire family with an upscale Family Style Easter Brunch! Chef Bryce Lamb has created a menu that will appeal to all ages with multiple courses presented at an amazing price!
Egg Hunt at Arne Hanna Aquatic Center - Date TBD
Come to the Arne Hanna Aquatic Center for a non-traditional egg hunt. It will be warmer than the outdoor versions but even wetter. The swim will feature multiple hunts for eggs filled with toys or candy along with other activities in between. Bring your swimsuits and towels and be ready to get wet. Children 6 years and younger are required to be within arm’s reach of their adult in the water.
Weave a Traditional Egg Basket at Northwest Yarns & Mercantile - March 18
Learn how to weave your own traditional egg basket, just in time for an Easter egg hunt! This class will guide you through the step-by-step process of creating a basket from one of our kits. You will need the Egg Basket kit for this class.
Bellingham Coin Easter Egg Hunt - April 8
This year’s annual Easter Egg Hunt presented by R.B. Wick is April 8th! Easter Eggs will be hidden in public parks, public access areas and all over Whatcom County. More details coming soon.
