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April 10, 2019

Springtime for Seniors In The San Fernando Valley

Celebrate Springtime With Easter Holidays In The San Fernando Valley

It’s that time of year for bunnies, egg hunts, flowers and brunching. Here’s a mix of events (including dogs) for celebrating Springtime and Easter. Beware of rabbit holes. You never know what can happen!
 
BEATRIX POTTER IN THE GARDEN: EASTER AT THE ARBORETUM
Mischief in Mr. McGregor’s Garden - The day’s activities for children ages 10 and younger include art and gardening activities, botanic demonstrations, entertainment, games, face painting, photo opportunities, and live animals from the Beatrix Potter stories. Event entry fees are $5.00 per child for members and $10.00 per child for non-members. Event reservations not required. Saturday, April 3 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
www.arboretum.org
 
EGG-CELLENT MAGNOLIA BICYCLE TOUR AND TREASURE HUNT IN BURBANK
Attention kids and adults! Hop on your bike and take a spin through Burbank’s Magnolia Park neighborhood on Saturday, April 3 from 3pm to 7pm. The event is free and open to the public.
When riders register at Chandler Bikeway and California Street, they will receive an “egg-cellent gift” and treasure map filled with tempting treats. They will also be able to participate in a bicycle and helmet decorating contest, enjoy free bicycle tune-ups courtesy of the Burbank Recycle Center, learn road safety tips from Burbank Bike, join in free arts and crafts activities, and check out other community based organizations. Once riders complete their self-guided treasure hunt and get stamped at 10 locations, they will be automatically entered to win incredible grand prizes from Magnolia Park merchants (drawing at 7:00 P.M.)
www.magnoliaparkburbank.org
 
EGG-STRAVAGANZA 
IN CALABASAS

Bring your own basket for a free egg hunt and petting zoo
. Candy, prizes, bunny hop games and fun crafts. Everyone is a winner!
 Refreshments for sale on site.
 Pictures with the Easter Bunny ($5 fee)  The egg hunt is divided according to age: 2 and under: 10:15 am, 3-5: 10:45 am, 6-8: 11:15am, 9 & Older 11:45 am.  Grape Arbor Park is located at the corner of Canwood Street & Parkville at the Lost Hills Exit / North Side of the 101 Freeway. For more information please call (818) 880.6461
 Saturday, April 3, 2019
 10 a.m. to noon.
www.cityofcalabasas.com/egg.html.
 
DESCANSO GARDENS BRUNCH AND EGG HUNT
Celebrate Easter at Descanso Gardens dining amongst the flowers on Saturday and Sunday, April 3 and 4. Menu choices (from the Patina Group)  include a silver dollar pancake bar, Yuzu Caesar salad, hand-carved applewood smoked ham and doughnut bread pudding. Seatings are available at 10:30 a.m. and noon Saturday; and 10:30 a.m., noon and 1:30 on Sunday. All children under 12 years old will receive an Easter basket and get to participate in an egg hunt. These are the only egg hunts at Descanso this year.
 
The cost for Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt: $42 members, $50 general public; $20 for children ages 4-12. Free for children 3 and younger. Reservations with a credit card are required  (818) 790-3663. For cancellations, please call at least 48 hours in advance or a 50% fee will apply.
www.descansogardens.org
 
EASTER EGG HUNT AT LOS ENCINOS STATE HISTORIC PARK IN ENCINO
It’s an historical Easter  with music, games and living history. Admission is FREE. Easter Egg Hunts are for the following age groups— Toddlers to Age 2: 1:30 Ages 3 & 4: 2:00 Ages 5-7: 2:30 Bring your own baskets. Los Encinos State Historic Park. April 3 1pm – 3pm 16756 Moorpark St. , Encino (818) 784-4849
www.los-encinos.org

Source: http://www.mydailyfind.com/2010/03/31/easter
 
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