Celebrate Easter at several Edmonton facilities [Video]

Several City of Edmonton owned attractions and facilities are hosting events to celebrate Spring this Easter weekend.

On Saturday, you’ll find the Birds in Bloom event at the Muttart Conservatory between 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. There will be Hula Hoop Circus entertainment, airbrush tattoos, Easter themed scavenger hunt, crafts and sensory play. You’ll also find the Northern Alberta Wood Carvers among the tulips in the feature pyramid.

The John Walter Museum will host a free egg hunt on Monday. There will also be free tours, music by local musician Gareth Gilliland, and members of the Edmonton Weavers Guild. The event runs from 11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Throughout the long weekend, animals at the Edmonton Valley Zoo will get special enrichments while visitors can take part in scavenger hunts, games, planting activities and learn about Earth Day.

“It’s the end of spring break too, so we’re looking to get people out and about before they have to head back to school …