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5 Things to Do this Week on the South Shore (4/11-4/17)

There's lots of fun happening on the South Shore this week!

By Christina Skeldon April 12, 2022

'Twas the week before April Vacation week and allllll of the children are gearing up for the Easter Bunny while mom and dad are wondering "what am I going to do with my kids all next week?!". Don't fret, we have rounded up lots of camps and activities to keep your little ones busy here so don't forget to plan ahead and check that out! In the meantime, we are going all things Easter this week! Most importantly, if you celebrate Easter, I hope that you have a wonderful day spent with your family making memories and cherishing this time when they are still little!

1. Meet the Easter Bunny @ the Y!, Friday and Saturday

Head on over to the Quincy and Emilson Y to meet the Easter bunny! A great way to get those cute pictures and check out both branches of the South Shore Y and all of the amazing programming they offer!

2. Bunny Hop Art & Music Class, Saturday

Did a holiday even happen if you don't have a cute art project from Over The Moon as a keepsake? These specialty classes are always the best! The 9am still has some spots open so sign up now before it fills up!

3. Easter Eggstravaganza 2022, Saturday

If you were lucky enough to snag tickets, this is sure to be a fun event for the whole family with easter bag decorating, inflatables, egg hunts and more!

4. Open Barnyard, Saturday

What screams Easter more than a visit to Weir River Farm in Hingham. The most magical place for the whole family with so many animals to say hi to, a Story Walk and so much more! In addition, Weir River Farm has recently opened up a Sensory Friendly Open Barnyard Hour. This program offers a dedicated hour for families with disabilities, providing a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment; an amazing initiative from Weir River Farm in partnership with Autism Alliance. 

5. Easter Egg Hunt & Activities, Saturday

With face painting, crafts and other family activities, this is sure to be a big hit on Saturday! A special egg hunt with a golden egg and prize giveaways!