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Dinos Alive is the perfect indoor activity this summer.
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Easter Weekend 2023: Top Things To Do in Houston With Kids

This weekend, Houston is full of Easter activities. Photo courtesy of the Woodlands Children's Museum
This weekend, Houston is full of Easter activities. Photo courtesy of the Woodlands Children's Museum
4/5/23 - By Rachael Cherry

Looking for the best things to do in Houston this Easter weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend.

Get egg-cited! This weekend is full of fun Easter events including egg hunts, Easter bunny photos, and Easter brunches. We are looking forward to EggTivities at The Woodlands Children's Museum, Easter Orange Art Car Hunt, and Dewberry’s Farm Easter and Spring Fest. Top it all off with a special Easter Sunday Brunch at the Downtown Aquarium and you have an amazing Easter weekend ahead of you. 

Don’t miss our Easter Activities Guide for the best Easter events and activities all in one place, and for more fun ideas check out our Free Things to Do With Houston Kids in April.

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Try Easter weekend at Dewberry Farms near Houston. Photo courtesy of Dewberry Farms
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Things to Do This Easter Weekend in Houston with Kids

Artrageous at Miller Outdoor Theater

Fri Apr 7, 2023 - Museum District
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Art, music, theater, singing, dancing, audience interaction…all on one stage at Miller Outdoor Theater. READ MORE

Easter Egg-stravaganza and Egg Hunt at Blessington Farms

Fri Apr 7, 2023 - Sat Apr 8, 2023 - Simonton
Children can hunt for eggs with candy and treats and visit with the Easter Bunny.   READ MORE

Dewberry Farm Easter and Spring Fest

Fri Apr 7, 2023 - Sat Apr 8, 2023 - Brookshire
Get photos with the Easter Bunny, go on an egg hunt, and enjoy all the attractions at Dewberry Farms. READ MORE

EggTivities at The Woodlands Children's Museum

Fri Apr 7, 2023 - Sat Apr 8, 2023 - The Woodlands
Meet and have a photo taken with the Easter Bunny and have fun making Easter Crafts. READ MORE

Easter at the Kemah Boardwalk

Fri Apr 7, 2023 - Sun Apr 9, 2023 - Kemah
Free
Celebrate the Easter weekend at the Kemah Boardwalk by meeting the Easter Bunny and participating in a scavenger egg hunt.  READ MORE

Easter Orange Art Car Hunt

Sat Apr 8, 2023 - East Downtown
Free
A 39-year-old Orange Show tradition and a fun, free, and creative Easter Egg hunt for the whole family. READ MORE

Screen on the Green at Discovery Green - DC League of Super Pets

Sat Apr 8, 2023 - Downtown
Free
Pack a picnic and a blanket to enjoy a family movie under the stars at the city’s downtown park. READ MORE

Easter Egg Hunt & Picnic at George Ranch Historical Park

Sat Apr 8, 2023 - Richmond
Celebrate Easter outdoors at the Ranch with an Easter egg hunt, historical fun, and outdoor family picnic.  READ MORE

7 Acre Wood Easter Egg Hunt & Vendors Market

Sat Apr 8, 2023 - Conroe
Free
Have fun at the annual Easter Egg Hunt and Vendors Market. Kids can hunt Easter eggs, visit the petting zoo, play mini-golf, zip down the zipline, and more.  READ MORE

Easter Farm Days at P-6 Farms

Sat Apr 8, 2023 - Montgomery
P-6 Farms Easter Festival promises families some Texas-sized fun with photo ops, an Easter egg hunt, visits from the Easter bunny, a cow train, hayrides, farm animals, duck races, and courtyard activities. READ MORE

Raptor Fest at Houston Audubon's Raptor and Education Center

Sat Apr 8, 2023 - Southeast Houston
Raptor enthusiasts can play games, do crafts, watch live bird demonstrations, and more at this family-friendly event.  READ MORE

Easter Sunday Brunch at the Downtown Aquarium

Sun Apr 9, 2023 - Downtown
Indulge in an Easter brunch buffet, create Easter Crafts and take photos with the Easter Bunny. READ MORE
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