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A Guide to Easter Fun in Waltham and Beyond!

Hop on in for Easter fun in Waltham, Belmont, Watertown, Weston and Newton!

By Maria Barrette, Macaroni KID Waltham+ March 21, 2024

Are you on the lookout for Easter events? You’re in the right place! Macaroni KID Waltham+ has been hopping about collecting information on all the Easter events in Waltham, Belmont, Watertown, Weston and Newton so you won’t miss out on any of the fun! And stay tuned, as Macaroni KID Waltham+ will be updating this list regularly with new Easter events in our area as we find them! 

A special "thanks!" goes to our sponsor Little Beats Dance Academy! The support of our sponsors allows us to continue to offer Macaroni KID Waltham+ at no cost to you! Read more about Little Beats at the end of our Waltham-Belmont-Watertown-Weston-Newton Easter Guide and please support local businesses like Little Beats whenever you can!

Now let's hop to it. Click on the links for more details!

Sunday, March 24

Easter Bunny Brunch with the French American Victory Club in Waltham

The French American Victory Club is hosting an Easter Bunny Brunch on Sunday, March 24. There will be a brunch buffet, activities, egg hunt, and pictures with the Easter bunny! Admission is $10 per adult, and kid admission is free. Email EventsFAVC@gmail.com to reserve tickets. 

Bunny Bash at Little Beats in Newton

The Easter Bunny will be visiting Little Beats in Newton! Come visit for pictures, spring themed arts and crafts, and open play! Kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to play. Click on the link to register! 


Saturday, March 30


Easter Egg Hunt at Grace Chapel in Watertown

Hop on over to Grace Chapel Watertown's Annual Easter Egg Hunt! Kids of all ages are invited to hunt for eggs, jump in a bounce house, get their faces painted, and make spring crafts. Capture some cute photos at our photo booth area, and meet and mingle with other families in the community while your kids are entertained. This fun family event is free and open to the public, but don't forget to register! See you and your egg-cited little ones on March 23! Rain date is Saturday, March 30.


Egg Hunt on Weston's Town Green

Come join the Spring Bunny on Weston's Town Green to hunt for eggs! Don’t forget to bring your basket or bag to carry your egg-tastic finds! There will be separate sections for different age groups. No registration or fee required. Rain date is Saturday, March 30. 


Easter Egg Hunt at Craft Food Halls

Craft Food Halls is hosting a fun Easter Egg on Easter! Join with your kids and they'll search the restaurant high and low for prizes, ranging from candy to gift cards! Registration required!


EASTER CRAFTS AND STEAM FUN

DIY Salt Dough Easter Eggs

Preschool Craft: DIY Bunny Stamp for Easter

Rubber Bouncy Eggs: Easy Kitchen Science for Easter!

EASTER RECIPES

Chocolate Crunchy Easter Nests!

3 Easy Easter Treats You Can Make With Your Kids

MORE EASTER FUN

Get a Personalized Letter from the Easter Bunny!

10 Non-Toy Ideas for Your Easter Baskets

Surprise Your Kids With These 7 Easter Bunny Shenanigans




Thanks again to Little Beats for keeping Macaroni KID Waltham+ a free resource for families in Waltham, Belmont, Watertown and Weston (and Newton!)!

Little Beats is home to families seeking the best programming in early childhood dance and music education with curriculums developed by experts in the field to be both fun AND beneficial. Little Beats is on a mission create a vibrant community of empowered families who share this appreciation for movement and music as the key learning tools. Join their commitment to helping your AMAZING child enjoy these critical years of development as actively, musically, playfully, and mindfully as possible!

You can find Little Beats on their website, or follow along on Instagram!