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🐰Easter is Almost here! Find your egg Hunts, Crafts & Recipes Galore!

Everything you need to get into the Easter Spirit!

By Jenn Grubb Editor/Publisher Macaroni Kid Colorado Springs March 11, 2024



🐣🐣Hippity Hoppity Easter is almost here! If you are looking for local events,

 Easter Egg Hunts, fun recipes for play or to eat, or fun crafts to celebrate the holiday Macaroni Kid has you covered!


πŸ‡πŸ‡I will be constantly be updating this as I find things, so please share and check back often!πŸ‡πŸ‡


This is what I have found so far! 

There are a TON more events on the calendar if you want to look there!  https://coloradosprings.macaronikid.com/events


🎨Craft Classes or DIY 🎨


 EASTER EGG

SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2023 AT 12 AM – 12 PM

Brush Crazy https://www.facebook.com/brushcrazycos/

Join our team and get a little brush crazy while painting your very own Easter Egg!!

During this class one of our artists will assist you in picking out your brushes, paints, and other utensils. including everyones favorites our step by step sheets and stencils!! these show you every step along the way. from start to finish! this helps and allows you to really feel like you completed your masterpiece all on your own. their is always an extra artist on hand for assistance when needed 

Kids and Family Mosaic Easter Egg Class

March 19th AT 12:30-1:30 and again at  2 PM – 3 PM

Who Gives a SCRAP-Colorado Springs

Kids ages 5 and up can join us for this fun mosaic Easter egg class. In this class the kids will learn how to create a mosaic ornament by choosing and gluing precut tiles to their base (measures 5.5" x 4") Grout kits will be given to take home to finish their egg.

I am requesting that an adult stays in the classroom with their child.

https://facebook.com/whogivesascrapcos

Price: $20 per participant

Class is non refundable. If you need to cancel and contact Cathy prior to the class a 50% credit will be applied towards a future class.

How to make a washcloth bunny and lollipop bunny

https://flagstaff.macaronikid.com/articles/5cb641cc8e84801ab0eb8479/how-to-make-a-washcloth-bunny-and-lollipop-bunny

How to Make Natural Dyes For Your Easter Eggs

https://coloradosprings.macaronikid.com/articles/5cb5ee19bfa38a4150a3013b/how-to-make-natural-dyes-for-your-easter-eggs

Tissue Paper Easter Eggs

https://flagstaff.macaronikid.com/articles/5825e313dafd905530a2d2a3/tissue-paper-easter-eggs

Easter Cookies ~ Nests with Candy Eggs

https://flagstaff.macaronikid.com/articles/5825e30bdafd905530a2d10d/easter-cookies-~-nests-with-candy-eggs

Easter Salt Painting

https://lowermanhattan.macaronikid.com/articles/62534c2ed124e37dab44f30d/easter-salt-painting

Virtual Egg Hunt #MacKidEaster with Printable to Decorate Your Window

https://summerlinnv.macaronikid.com/articles/5e83c2b41b36e33bd16e8507/virtual-egg-hunt-#mackideaster-with-printable-to-decorate-your-window


🐣🐣Easter Egg Hunts or Day Events🐣🐣


March 15th

5-7pm Easter Egg Stuffing Party

Black Forest Community Center

12530 Black Forest Rd, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, 

The Community Club has 4000 plastic eggs to stuff with candy for this years Community Easter Egg Hunt! This event will run in conjunction with the Family Game night at the club… please message direct with questions. Patricia is assisting me with the event!!! 


March 16th



Brush Crazy

12pm

4416 Austin Bluffs  

Looking to make a fun and special family tradition come on in and Paint an easter egg in ceramic glaze or acrylic paint for easter. You can create memories and have lasting keepsakes. your deposit of $30.00 will go towards your project.

More Info Here 




Paint your own Easter Egg Bomb

All Bout the Suds - 11am

11550 Ridgeline Dr. Ste 100, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado +1 719-895-4567

Click Here for More Info 


March 23rd - 30th!! 

I Heart Mac & Cheese - Colorado Springs - Voyager, CO

12229 Voyager Pkwy, Suite 120 , Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado 80921

Make plans to have your family picture taken with the Easter Bunny at I Heart Mac and Cheese! We will have our sweet Easter Bunny mascot here 2 Saturdays for your connivence! Stop in, grab your favorite meal and get your picture taken! No charge for photos, use your own phone/camera

Click Here for more info!

March 23rd


Easter EGG-stravaganza Egg Hunt and More

11am-1pm

2726 N Union Blvd.

Join us on Saturday, March 23rd. Easter egg hunt starts right at 11AM! Join us for this FREE, fun, and safe event for kids ages 3 – 10. There will be an egg hunt at 11am followed by games, and prizes. To be held at Heart of the Springs Church, 2726 N Union Blvd:

Click Here For More Info





Hillside Community Easter Egg Hunt 

Hillside Community Center 12-2

925 S. Institute St., Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado 80903

Hope you are egg-cited 🐣as much as we are about our Easter Egg Hunt!! Free to attend on March 23rd from 12p-2p 🐰......... see you soon.

Interested in volunteering with the event? We are looking for 10-15 people who want to help with different activities throughout the event. Please click on the link below to sign up!

More info here!




Easter Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny

Be to the Power of U Business Network 10 - 12

2110 Stella Drive 

Hunt for eggs and play with the Easter Bunny!

Come and enjoy a special event with your family! Word is there will be a visit from the Easter Bunny! You can also expect:
-An egg hunt for kids 12 and under,
-games for the kiddos, and
-take photos with The Bunny! (additional fee).
Join members and their families for a casual morning of fun!

The event will be hosted at Pavilion #4 and throughout Park #2

10AM - 11AM:
Playtime With Easter Bunny

11AM - 11:30AM:
Giant Egg Hunt

11:30AM - 12PM
Pictures With Easter Bunny
(additional fee)


May be an image of text that says 'Springs First Church EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA 10 AM-12:30 PM SAT MARCH 23 FREE INDOOR Community Event All are welcome! Easter Eggs, Games, Food, and More! springsfirst.church 719-596-5119 4120 E Foungain Blvd. Colorado Springs, co 80916 SFC'

Springs First Easter Eggstravaganza

 Springs First Church of the Nazarene

10 am 

4120 East Fountain Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado 80916

Indoor Easter Eggstravaganza! Easter eggs, games, food fun! All are welcome! Need food assistance?

Pick up a box of food staples for you and your family at the event!



Falcons Biggest Easter Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny

12pm

JAKs Brewing Company Falcon

Splash Bath, 11858 Stapleton Dr, Peyton, CO 80831

The place to be this Easter Saturday is the shops at Meridian!! JAKs Brewing Company is teaming up with businesses in Falcon to give you Falcon's largest Easter egg hunt for kids!

We've added so many contributors and sponsors to this event...We are thrilled to have such support in Falcon - The JC Group, Splash Bath, Elysian Salon and Spa, Just For Grins, Soronas Prime, Get Clipped, Wells Family Dog Boarding, ICE CryoSpa and MediSpa, Janet McMonigal Falcon Peyton Homes, Cluckin' Chicken Food, Purple Toad Social Tap & Grill, Breaking Barrier Fitness, Keller Williams Falcon, Little Caesar’s, High Plains Home and Ranch Services and Hippie Soul Yoga Studio. Thank you to all and everyone that's donated Easter eggs, treats to stuff them with, and those still planning on contributing. We love this community!

Cluckin Chicken will be open inside JAKs from 12-7 for the day of the event!!

***Easter bunny will be here!***
Free Easter Bunny Photos will be in our Founders room and hosted by Jose and Jillian from The JC Group!

We will have over 10,000 easter eggs full of goodies and treats for the kiddos!

The Easter Egg Hunt areas are split into 4 age groups giving each participant the opportunity to grab lots of eggs. The age groups are 0-3, 4-6; 7-9, 10-12.

Just Between Friends Colorado Springs will provide bags to put your eggs in! Egg hunt will kick off at 12!





Colorado Springs Flea Market

Colorado Springs Flea Market

 Join us on March 23rd for our Easter Cottontail Bunny Trail Event.
Candy Hunt
Face Painter
Live Music
*Candy/Surprises while supplies last, event time subject to change



March 29th



Pub Dog Colorado, No Hound Unhomed and Harley's Hope Foundation

2207 Bott Avenue, Colorado Springs 

Ticketspubdogcolorado.com/product/easter-bunny-photos

🐰 Hop into the Easter spirit with us at Pub Dog! 🌸 Join us for an egg-citing day filled with adorable and professional Easter Bunny Photos and a thrilling egg hunt, sponsored by Harley's Hope Foundation and No Hound Unhomed! πŸŽ‰πŸ₯š Gather your family and furry friends on Friday, March 29th from 3pm - 5pm, and let the Easter joy begin! 🐣 Don't miss out on this paw-some event - we'll see you there! 🐾✨Feel free to bring UNOPENED bags of dog food to give to these wonderful organizations and grab your spot for photos on our website under the shop tab!**A ticket purchase does not equal a donation to these organizations. Please bring either cash or check if you wish to donate directly to these causes on the day of the event**



March 30th

May be an image of text that says 'AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT 38 & VFW AUXILIARY 6461'S ANNUAL EASTER Egg Hunt MARCH SATURDAY 30TH STARTS AT1PM PM METCALFE PARK 618 E Ohio Ave Fountain, co COME MEET THE EASTER BUNNY! GOLDEN EGG PRIZE IN EACH AGE GROUP ITUXIL AUXILIAR AGE GROUPS: 1-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12 Free Open to the Public' 


Metcalfe Park

704 E Ohio Ave Fountain, CO 80817

Fountain, CO 

Join American Legion Auxiliary Unit 38 and VFW Auxiliary 6461 for our Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30th at 1 pm. Event will be held at Metcalfe Park in Fountain, CO. Golden Egg prize for each age group (1-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12). The Easter Bunny will be hopping around to have your picture taken with him.
Bring your Easter Basket and have some fun! Open & free to the public. 🐣

Click Here for more info




 Blair Dinkins - Colorado Team Real Estate

Antelope Trails Elementary School 10am 

We are excited for another Gleneagle Easter Egg Hunt! There will be 12,000+ eggs, areas for toddlers, littles who need their parents still and older kids who are off on their own. We will start at 10AM sharp!Local Food Trucks + Giveaways + Music
All are welcome and we can't wait to see you!

Click here for more info 





Breakfast with the Easter Bunny! 

Chick-fil-A Northgate

391 Spectrum Loop, Colorado Springs, CO 

Tickets · $6 - $25www.eventbrite.com/e/breakfast-with-the-easter-bunny-tickets-825197386597

Purchase tickets for a reserved table at our Breakfast with the Easter Bunny event. Your ticket includes two orders of our yummy Chik-n-Minis, activities, and a memorable morning with your family, Cow, and the Easter Bunny. Tickets go on sale on March 1, 2024. This event will sell out, so grab yours quick. We only have 20 reserved tables available per seating time.





Victory World Outreach

3150 S Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 11am - 1pm

Saturday, March 30th - 11amJoin us for a fun family event leading up to Easter!Bring your the whole family to a safe & fun Easter event!This INDOOR event will include egg hunts, bounce houses, games, activities, and more!Highlights:
Free Event
Over 20,000 Easter Eggs
Safe indoor event
Free Bounce Houses
Cotton Candy, Snacks, & Soda will be available for purchaseVictory World Outreach: 3150 S Academy Blvd 80916





Join Macaroni KID and Connecting Communities at the Soccer Haus

Connecting Communities, SoccerHaus COS  

SoccerHaus COS 11am - 3pm 

 Free Tickets here ! 

 πŸŒŸ The SoccerHaus & Connecting Communities is ready to host you for a day of making more family memories at the:πŸŽ‰ Easter EGGstravaganza: An Indoor Celebration with Hunts, Playtime, Shopping, and More! 🌈🐰 Join us and bring a friend!⏰ πŸšͺ Doors open at 11 AM, and the first hunt kicks off at noon! Imagine a fabulous forest of treats where 100 kids at a time venture forth, filling their personally decorated egg cartons with treat-filled eggs, getting their energy out in the activity zones, dining onsite at the Upper 90 Tavern, and more!πŸŽ‰ Following the hunt, kids can delight in playtime with bounce houses and other obstacles in the exciting hunt zone!πŸ“ Our welcoming team will greet you at the grand entrance with an agenda (so you don't miss a thing), a wristband so we make sure each kid gets through the Easter Egg Hunt once, and an extra gift opportunity. This is an open to the public event, and there is no cost to our attendees. If you enjoy your experience and want to contribute a tip or donation so we can further the reach each year, the Pikes Peak Region TimeBanks will have their prize bins for you to choose an extra gift from for your generosity.🎢 We'll have a DJ for entertainment, a detailed agenda on the Facebook discussion, and the entrance is also the lost and found area so if something or someone gets away from you, we are here to help. The DJs will also be making announcements so you can get in on all the action and stay in the know.πŸ“Έ Capture memories with professional photos at the photo booth sponsored by Outside the Frame Photography, and enjoy several other photo ops throughout the venue for fantastic selfies.🐰 The Easter Bunny will be onsite, adding to the festive atmosphere.πŸ•’ The event wraps up at 3 PM, and fun engagements available all day are activities: from Sponsors/Vendors, crafts, Karaoke DJ DeMarcus Hysten, shopping including a crafter's corner, food, and more! πŸ›οΈπŸŽ€πŸ”πŸ½οΈ The Upper 90 Tavern is onsite, featuring a full lunch menu and beverages for your dining pleasure. Please note, no outside food is allowed.πŸ’Ό Our vendors add vibrancy to the event, offering products and services for the season and beyond – from candy and Easter baskets to real estate and martial arts. Come ready to shop local and get some treats you may need for the next day! Can you believe Easter is March 31st this year! 🍭🏑πŸ₯‹πŸš— Parking is convenient with 100 spots in our lot and ample street parking. Some nearby businesses also allow overflow parking. Consider parking farther away for a pleasant walk, allowing families with little ones to be closer.🌟 Stay tuned for our nonprofit spotlight, and join us for a silent auction onsite to show your support.πŸ₯š With the generous support of Texas Roadhouse on 8th Street and Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers – Garden of the Gods, we're gearing up for an egg-citing event for 2000+ kids! 🎁 πŸŒΌ Join us for a day of joy, laughter, and Easter magic! ✨ See you there! Your free RSVP ticket helps us account for attendees. We expect about 6k people this year! Also its handy to use RSVP ticketing because there are calendar entry options plus auto reminders!



March 31st 


 

Easter

The Melting Pot

11am -9pm

30 E Pikes Peak Ave, Ste A, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado 80903

Join us at The Melting Pot for a fun and interactive Easter that the whole family will love. Open at 11am. Reservations highly recommended. Serving off the regular menu. 

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Easter Brunch

ViewHouse Colorado Springs

7114 Campus Dr., Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado 80920 

Join us this Easter as we celebrate with our annual Easter Brunch Buffet from 9am-3pm! Featuring favorites such as our Slow-Roasted Prime Rib and Carrot Cake Waffles! Bring the whole family and enjoy complimentary professional photos with the Easter Bunny and eggs filled with goodies!

Easter Bunny + Photographer on site 11am-2pm

$46.95 for Adults / $13.95 for Kids 6-12 / Free for 5 & under

Make a reservation at viewhouse.com or by calling 719-394-4137.

Click Here for More Info




πŸ“–πŸ“–Articles πŸ“–πŸ“–

10 Non-Toy Ideas for Your Easter Baskets 

https://coloradosprings.macaronikid.com/articles/6064f3a41e85cb350ada5c0f/10-non-toy-ideas-for-your-easter-baskets 


Easter Basket Ideas for Tweens and Teens

https://coloradosprings.macaronikid.com/articles/605a0892c569ad0d574665df/easter-basket-ideas-for-tweens-and-teens

Non-Candy Surprises for Easter Fun

https://albuquerque.macaronikid.com/articles/5826598424d8f4da3ab4ecae/non-candy-surprises-for-easter-fun

Egg Your Neighbors This Easter!

https://santafe.macaronikid.com/articles/58264d2124d8f4da3aad9940/egg-your-neighbors-this-easter-



🍭🍬 Treats πŸ­πŸ¬

3 Easy Easter Treats You Can Make With Your Kids

https://coloradosprings.macaronikid.com/articles/5cae0b3dd0c6f22887ad8d89/3-easy-easter-treats-you-can-make-with-your-kids

Easter Bunny Pancakes 

https://hubbardston.macaronikid.com/articles/5825e641dafd905530a37119/easter-bunny-pancakes

Easter Bunny Breakfast

https://coloradosprings.macaronikid.com/articles/58264afa24d8f4da3aac03e0/easter-bunny-breakfast

Chocolate Easter Marshmallow Milkshake

https://eastwichita.macaronikid.com/articles/5a99a31bed9be956acf8c4c3/chocolate-easter-marshmallow-milkshake


 πŸ°πŸ‡If you know of an event going on that isn't on here, please let me know so I can add it to this list!! πŸ°πŸ‡

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