Local Family Events for April
If you’re looking for great local events for April, you’ve come to the right place! Our events calendar is bursting with great activities!
There are too many to list here, so please check the Events page for complete information and maps!
April 2-4
Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny at Springridge Farm -An Easter Egg Hunt with the Easter Bunny, Puppet Show, Pedal Tractors, Wagon Ride & Farm Tour Access to The Fun Farmyard: Animal Barn, Giant Sandbox, Corn Trail, Straw Bale Jumping and Escarpment Lookout, Bunny Face Painting, Take home Bunny Ears, and A Rice Krispy Treat from the Easter Bunny. Admission for the Easter Egg Hunt is $9 per person ages 2 and up. Families visiting the farm can also enjoy Pony Rides, BBQ, NEW Spring Home Decor in the gift shop. Call 905-878-4908 for further details.
April 6-9
Registration begins for Milton Early Years Programs- Milton Community Resource Centre (MCRC) Registration for programs for infants 0-12 months (programs starting the week of May 3rd). Last day to register is April 9th. For info call Milton Community Resource Centre 905-876-1244 ext. 10
April 17
Acton Spring MOM TO MOM Sale!!! – The St. Alban’s Church in Acton will be hosting its’ Spring Mom to Mom sale on Saturday, April 17th. The doors will open at 9am till 11:30am. Great deals on gently used baby and children’s toys, clothes, furniture and accessories. $2 admission for adults, children free!
April 18
10th Annual Halton Eco Festival- Glen Abbey Rec Centre, 1415 Third Line, Oakville (south of Upper Middle Road). Environmental Expo with local sponsors and exhibitors to promote sustainable living. For more information visit haltonecofest.ca . Free parking on site, visitors are encouraged to carpool!
April 24
Avery’s Bravery Race- (click here to read Avery’s story!) A charity event for SickKids Hospital, celebrating 1 year old Avery Bond’s first year after open heart surgery. A 2km walk & 5 km run at Rockwood Conservation in Rockwood ON will take place on April 24, 2010 at 9:30am. Online registration can be done at www.runningroom.com. The walk is $15 (family rate of 5 people is $50) and the run is $25.00. The walk includes admission into the conservation, race kit and a lapel pin. The run includes admission into the conservation, race kit and a long-sleeve race shirt. All proceeds will benefit the SickKids cardiac unit and Bravery Bead program.
Frog Watcher’s Hike- 7:00-9:00 p.m. April 24 at Mountsberg Conservation Area, 2259 Milburough Line, Campbellville. Join staff for an evening to search and listen for frogs! Pre booking is required- call 905-854-2276 ext. 0
April 30- May 2
The 12th annual Spring Baby Time Show at the International Centre, Hall 1 (Mississauga). Shop from over 200 manufacturers, register with Babies R Us, talk to experts and more. Hours are: Friday April 30, 10am to 6pm, Saturday May 1, 10am to 6pm, Sunday May 2, 10am to 6pm. Adults tickets are $15 per person, children 12 and under are free. Special Grandparent Price – $10. See website for details and click here for directions
Posted by: Sara Hodge on: 2010-03-30 Permanent Link: Local Family Events for April
