As Easter approaches, we anticipate a delightful few days ahead, filled with many exciting events in Upland, Claremont, and La Verne. To simplify your weekend planning for you and your family, we've compiled a list of some of the most popular local events below.
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🍀Upland Irish Festival - Join Upland for two days (Friday and Saturday) of live music, fun, games, great food, beverages, and so much more! Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of flavors, from the savory to sweet delights, paired with a selection of refreshing drinks. The festival is not just about food – it’s an immersive experience for the whole family. Enjoy games suitable for all ages, ax throwing for the adults, a kids activity area and dance to upbeat music in the center of the festival. Explore the marketplace, showcasing a range of goods, from handmade crafts to unique treasures. Find that special souvenir to remember your time at the festival. The main stage comes alive with live entertainment featuring a mix of music genres. From traditional tunes to contemporary performances, there’s something for everyone.
🍊Heritage Orange Blossom Vendor Faire - OVER 40 UNIQUE VENDORS - Handmade Items, Wooden Signs, Clothing, Jewelry, Soaps, Home-Based Businesses, Food and More! Please join us for our 3rd Annual Spring Vendor Faire. Get ready for not only the Spring season but Easter and Mother's Day
🐰Egg Shellebration - The City of Rancho Cucamonga - EGG HUNT - FOOD VENDORS - GAMES - CRAFTS - Who's ready for an Egg Shellebration? The City's egg hunt is back for children 2 - 12 with a chance to find golden eggs. A $10 wristband is required to participate in the egg hunt. Wristbands can be picked up at Central Park or the RC Sports Center before the event during regular operating hours. In addition to the egg hunt, participants can take pictures with the Easter Bunny, participate in the fun zone, create a craft or grab a quick bite from one of our food vendors.
🐰 Easter Egg Hunt and Baskets Giveaway Event @ Pacific Community Center -
Hop into spring with an Easter Basket Giveaway event! Join Pacific Community Center and Living Word of Upland for an egg-citing day filled with Easter egg hunts, Easter baskets, free lunch, a festive photo booth, and tons of free goodies for the whole family! Stop by Pacific Community Center on Saturday, March 16th, from 1-4pm for a day full of fun. While supplies last.
🐰Easter Eggstravaganza at Irvine Park Railroad - Hop over with family and friends to enjoy this fun and exciting Springtime event. Children can meet, take their photos with the Easter Bunny, and participate in several activities throughout the area.
🎩Mad Hatter Party @ Montclair Place- Head to Center Court to hang out with Alice In Wonderland. She will be there along with Cookie Decoration & Coloring Sheets. Stay and Enjoy ... Easter Egg Hunt - bring your own Easter basket. Bunny Petting Zoo and Face Painting
🐇Get your photo with the Easter Bunny! - It's time to get your spring photo with the Easter bunny!
Are you looking for the Easter Bunny this year? 🐰 We know you don't want to miss out on those adorable springtime photos, so we gathered up all the local spots to capture some memories with the Easter Bunny.
🦋Container Gardens: Attracting Beneficial Pollinators (Adult Class) - Armstrongs horticulturists will unlock the secrets to cultivating a vibrant, pollinator-friendly oasis for any space whether you have sun or shade! Learn expert tips on selecting the perfect plants, designing a visually stunning container garden, and fostering a thriving ecosystem that attracts and supports essential pollinators for a greener, more sustainable world.
🍷Glendora Wine Walk & Beer Fest 2024 - Sample wine and beer hosted by Village merchants, spas, salons, realtors and professional businesses. Select from 20+ wine stations and several breweries.
Each wine location will be serving red, white, or sparkling wine. Plus, delicious hors d’oeuvres will be available for your enjoyment. Complimentary bottled water will also be available. Enjoy music and activities throughout The Village.
🎭Legally Blonde: The Musical - Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture. Valverde Stage Production Inc presents a fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie. Legally Blonde The Musical! follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances - this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal! Like the leading lady Elle Woods, the musical hides clever jokes and real depth behind catchy tunes and flashy dance numbers. Don’t judge a blonde by her cover!
🐣Springtime Easter Festival at Underwood Family Farm- Celebrate with us at the Springtime Easter Festival! With acres to visit and numerous activities, there is plenty of space to get outdoors and enjoy the sunshine with family and friends.
🥚 Hand Painted Flower Eggs- Sunday Makebreak @ Michaels - Join us in-store and make Hand Painted Flower Eggs! Purchase the eggs and they will provide the paint, and all other supplies to complete your project.
🚂Dino Train and STEAM Festival - Southern California Railway Museum is excited to announce the return Dino Train STEAM Festival, a unique, outdoor, socially-distanced, interactive experience created in partnership with PBS. Buddy the Dinosaur has been invited to the Museum to meet with his fans and highlight his favorite topics of Paleontology, Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math.
💐Visit The Flower Fields - For over sixty years, Mother Nature has transformed North San Diego County's rolling hills into one of the most spectacular and coordinated displays of natural color and beauty anywhere in the world. The nearly fifty acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers that make up The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch in Carlsbad, California, are in bloom for 10-weeks - from early March through early May- literally bringing the famous fields back to life. This annual burst of color, which has become part of the area's local heritage, also is one of nature's official ways of announcing the arrival of spring here in Southern California.
🦋 Butterfly Pavilion at Natural History Museum - Wonder takes flight at the Museum! Walk among beautiful butterflies in our seasonal Butterfly Pavilion. This springtime exhibition features hundreds of butterflies, colorful native plants, and plenty of natural light to help you see these creatures shimmer. With lots of flight space and a variety of resting spots, come get one of the best views in Los Angeles of these amazing insects.
Bonus Weekday Events:
✂️ Kids Craft Night @ Chick-Fil-A (Rancho Cucamonga) - It's Kids Craft Night!
Each kid can create their own Easter craft to take home with them!
Parents are encouraged to participate in helping their child create their craft!
🏃🏼Inflatable Bounce-Course Adventure - Cucamonga-Guasti to host family-friendly inflatable bounce-course adventure event. Tuff Nutterz, an international family-owned business, is in the game of bringing fun, thrills, and laughs to families and will be setting up at Guasti Regional Park for its first California event. Everyone is invited to experience the thousand-foot obstacle course and mini obstacle course. The supersized inflatable maze is packed with more than 30 fun and challenging obstacles to complete, including numerous slides, climbing walls, hanging rails, balance balls, and more. There will also be a miniature obstacle course for the little ones to build their confidence before trying out the beast and a 20-foot-tall “Tuff Slide” for those looking for an adrenaline rush.
🍃Nature Knowledge Nights - Nature Knowledge Nights at San Dimas Canyon Nature Center!
Free, no registration required. Spend an evening getting to know the beauty of the natural world at a Los Angeles County Nature Center. Activities vary based on topic but may include group activities, ESTEAM fundamentals, community science, nature hikes, guided tours or an animal ambassador experience.
🍑James and the Giant Peach Jr. - Children's Theatre -Claremont High School Theater Department presents a delightfully offbeat adaptation of the classic Roald Dahl adventure, a boy and his insect friends take a fantastic journey across the ocean.
You can find ALL of these events and MORE Family Fun on our event calendar HERE
This weekend is packed with exciting spring events in Upland, Claremont, and La Verne. From egg hunts to bunny photo ops and games, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
🐣 Make some fun springtime family memories!
