The Minnesota Discover Center’s Easter Festival is here again on Saturday, April 4th.
Get ready to hop, dance, and celebrate spring at their Easter Festival! After welcoming more than 700 attendees at our very first festival, this crowd-favorite event is back—and bigger, brighter, and more egg-citing than ever!
Join us on Saturday, April 4 from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM for a fun-filled morning the whole family will love. Spend time exploring the Museum as you search high and low during our festive Egg Hunt, meet and interact with the adorable animals from Cook’s Country Connection, and let the kids burn off some energy at our high-energy Kid Dance Rave.
There’s even more springtime fun to enjoy, including:
- Face painting
- Coloring stations
- Flower crafting activities
Take a break and refuel with snacks and drinks available for purchase while you soak in all the smiles, laughter, and community spirit. Whether it’s your first time attending or you joined us last year, this is a can’t-miss family event full of joy, surprises, and memory-making moments.
Bring your friends, bring your family, and celebrate the season with us—we can’t wait to see you there!
This event is free to members, but only $5.00 for non-members.
Curious about the perks of membership?
Membership Perks
- Free general admission
- 10% off gift shop and dining purchases *Discount applies to food purchases only. Please show your membership card to redeem.
- 10% off summer and winter recreation
- Event ticket discounts *Doesn’t apply to concerts.
- Exclusive rotating monthly perk
- Access to our newsletter
- Discounts at select local museums
Please give us a call for additional information at 218-254-7959. Feel free to check out our website www.mndiscoverycenter.org and follow us on Facebook and Instagram for upcoming events!
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🐣 Easter Trivia Questions & Answers
1. What day of the week is Easter always celebrated on?
Sunday
2. What animal is said to deliver Easter eggs?
The Easter Bunny 🐰
3. Which country is believed to have started the tradition of the Easter Bunny?
Germany
4. What does the Easter egg traditionally symbolize?
New life and rebirth
5. What is the most popular Easter candy in the United States?
Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs
6. How many Peeps are made each year?
Over 1 billion!
7. What flower is most associated with Easter?
The Easter Lily 🌸
8. What is the name of the week leading up to Easter?
Holy Week
9. What day marks the beginning of Holy Week?
Palm Sunday
10. What color were the first dyed Easter eggs believed to be?
Red (to symbolize the blood of Christ)
🐰 Fun/Kid-Friendly Trivia
11. What do you call a rabbit’s home?
A burrow
12. What treat do kids often hunt for on Easter?
Eggs!
13. What candy looks like little marshmallow chicks?
Peeps
14. What do you use to decorate Easter eggs?
Dye or paint 🎨
15. What’s a baby bunny called?
A kit
🥚 Bonus Fun Facts
- The largest Easter egg ever made was over 25 feet tall!
- Americans spend billions on Easter candy each year 🍬
- Chocolate bunnies are most often eaten ears first
