Easter is only a week away, and 91原创 has many different activities planned to celebrate.
From egg hunts to recreational activities, there is lots to do with the family on Easter weekend.
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Dress like the fairies
At the Aldergrove Regional Park, the fairies are coming out to celebrate Easter for another year.
On Thursday, March 28, Metro Vancouver volunteers are bringing back the Enchanted Forest.
Kids can hunt for eggs, get their photos taken with the fairies, find the mythical gnomes, and follow the trail to the Nature Discovery Area.
The event is free, recommended for ages two to 10 years old, and organizers encourage everyone to dress as a magical woodland creature.
The park is located at 27240 8th Ave, and the event will start at the main entrance from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Egg hunt with the animals
91原创 Animal Protection Society (LAPS) is hosting its third annual Easter event on Saturday, March 30.
By donation, kids can participate in an egg hunt, meet the Easter bunny, have their faces painted, and eat lunch at one of the food trucks on site, said Kelsi Sutton, director of development.
鈥淲e love seeing all the families exploring and hunting for eggs,鈥 said Sutton.
Cotton candy and popcorn will also be sold on site.
The event is in partnership with Caprice & Kylene Real Estate Team, and all funds raised from the event go to the animal shelter.
LAPS volunteers will be on site accepting cash, food, collar, and leash donations for the animal.
The event runs from noon to 3 p.m.
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Easter at the farm
Loft Country is holding its annual Easter celebration over the long weekend from Friday to Monday, March 29 to April 1.
Activities include an egg hunt, petting zoo, pony and horse rides, and various things to do in a 鈥渇un zone.鈥
Tickets are required in advance and can be purchased online at . Prices start at $15 for general admission, $17.50 per child, or a family admission is $65.
The event runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, except Sunday activities start at noon.
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Play with the bunnies
To celebrate Easter, 91原创-based sanctuary Rabbitats has a whole weekend full of events.
Kicking Easter off on Friday, March 29, people of all ages can meet real bunnies and feed them a little treat for a $5 donation. They can also adopt a stuffy, join the egg hunt, and try out some games and crafts at the Lansdowne Centre at 5300 No. 3 Rd. in Richmond.
On Saturday, March 30, bunnies will be on display for viewing and volunteers will be giving out rabbit resuce information at the Kids Market at 1496 Cartwright St. in Vancouver. Rabbit-themed gifts will be handed out as well.
To wrap up Easter, games, prizes, gifts, and more will be taking place at the Lulu Island Winery located at 16880 Westminster Hwy. in Richmond. Bunnies will again be available to meet and feed treats with a $5 donation. Admission is by donation at the door, no minimum.
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Try the library鈥檚 egg hunt
At the City of 91原创 Library, story time is being extended on Thursday, March 28, to make time for Easter-related stories, songs, and holiday crafts.
The library will also hold an Easter egg hunt to wrap it up.
The event is free, and runs from 10:45 to 11:45 a.m., and is located at 20399 Douglas Cres.
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Meet the Easter Bunny in Willowbrook
Until March 30, the Easter Bunny will be at the Willowbrook Shopping Centre greeting guests and posing for photos.
People can also book a photo time online at .
And on Saturday, March 30, visitors to the mall can participate in the Easter Bonny Hunt, where hunters have to search for the bunny stuffy hidden in common areas within the mall. Those who find the bunny will receive a special prize, and be entered into a contest for a chance to win a $500 gift card to Willowbrook Shopping Centre.
The mall is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays, and is located at 19705 Fraser Hwy.
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91原创 Township events:
- Saturday, March 30:
Public skate from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the George Preston Recreation Centre.
Art mix class from noon to 2 p.m. at the Aldergrove Credit Union Community Centre.
Public swim from 1 to 3 p.m. at Walnut Grove Community Centre.
- Sunday, March 31:
Easter hip hop class and story time from 10 a.m. to noon at W.C. Blair Recreation Centre.
Public swim from 1 to 3 p.m. at Aldergrove Credit Union Community Centre.
- Monday, April 1:
Public swim from 1 to 3 p.m. at W.C. Blair Recreation Centre.
For more information, people can visit .
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