Weekend happenings around Connecticut this weekend, April 15-17

CONNECTICUT, USA — Easter weekend is right here, and so are the egg hunts throughout the state! 

Should you’re in search of Easter actions this weekend, there’s loads to select from.

Here is a listing of issues you may try this weekend:

If you would like Easter brunch with the Easter bunny, then DELAMAR West Hartford has an occasion for the entire household on Saturday! The resort will host a brunch and a private meet and greet with the Easter bunny, together with an Easter egg hunt! Individuals should convey their very own basket. Head right here for extra data on the occasion and the timeslots accessible.

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All aboard! This weekend would be the final weekend you may meet the Easter bunny on the Shore Line Trolley Museum in East Haven! Their final look might be this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. You may take a trolley trip with the bunny themselves and so they’ll give a small present to each little one as effectively! Be taught extra right here.

Olde Mistick Village may also proceed its Easter traditions by internet hosting an Easter Egg Handout on April 16. Households can go to and picked up candy-filled Easter eggs which might be accessible all through the village. There isn’t any cost to attend and parking is free. The occasion goes from 10 a.m .to six p.m. You may study extra right here.

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In honor of Earth Day subsequent week, the New Britain Museum of American Artwork is internet hosting the Household Earth & Artwork Competition. The occasion will concentrate on artists, creators, and companies whose work brings artwork and nature collectively. The occasion is Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and admission is free. Be taught extra concerning the occasion right here.

There are many methods to hunt these Easter eggs on the bottom, however what about within the bushes? This weekend Journey Park at Storrs might be internet hosting their Easter Egg Hunt within the Bushes occasion. The occasion started final Friday with its closing day being Easter Sunday. The hunt is free however you will have to buy a ticket to climb the bushes. You may attend the occasion Friday, Saturday and Sunday at differing instances. Admission is $36. Be taught extra concerning the occasion right here.

Working till Might 1st on the Ivoryton Playhouse is “Star of Freedom,” a musical by a Connecticut-based author. Primarily based on Blaney’s idea album Exodus, Star of Freedom takes us on a journey with Sean and Chloe as they seek for the that means of dwelling in 1860s America. Be taught extra concerning the musical and guide tickets right here.

Should you’re trying so as to add some glow to your nights, then Discovery Museum’s Glow within the Park occasion will brighten you up! The nighttime occasion permits friends to zipline by way of the bushes, lit up by glow apparel, coloured lights, music, and extra! The occasion runs till June 11. Be taught extra concerning the occasion right here.

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For extra occasions this weekend, together with extra Easter-related actions, head to CT Go to. 

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