Things To Do This Easter Weekend

As the long weekend approaches, businesses and organizations have fun planned for the whole family in Peterborough and surrounding areas.

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The Riverview Park and Zoo is open all weekend from 8:30 a.m. - dusk.

Saturday:

Peterborough Regional Farmers Market

Peterborough Square

8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Sip & Shop at Downeyville Hall

340 St Luke’s Road, Lindsey

11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

$5 Admission

Shop local vendors while sipping a drink and snacking.

Easter Egg Hunt in the garden at the Keene Little Theatre

10 a.m.

$1 entry fee. Pre registration in encouraged.

Bring a basket

Hastings Easter Egg Hunt

97 Elgin St, Trent Hills

12 p.m. Sharp. Donations welcome.

Bring a basket.

Sunday:

All Saints Peterborough Giant Easter Egg Hunt

235 Rubidge Street

Easter Sunday Service: 10 a.m.

Egg Hunt: 11:30 a.m.

Peterborough Petes vs. Kingston Frontenacs

Peterborough Memorial Centre

3:05 p.m.

Urban Hike Peterborough

Begins at Silver Bean Café

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

This standing weekly meeting is meant to give people the chance to safely meet new people outside.

Monday:

Keep the County Clean Challenge

Beginning of the week long clean up challenge hosted by Northumberland County.

Residents are asked to register online at https://arcg.is/1Xv8Lf to share where you plan to clean ahead of time, and then report back where you left your filled bags or sharp or bulky items.

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Annual Downtown Easter Egg Hunt April 5th

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Celebrate Easter downtown at the annual Downtown Peterborough Easter Egg Hunt hosted by The Nutty Chocolatier on April 5.

The egg hunt starts a noon in the outdoor courtyard of Peterborough Square at the corner of Water and Charlotte streets. This is a FREE event open for children ages 3 to 7 years old. All kids will receive a goody bag.

Adding to the egg hunt will be an Easter Bonnet Contest with prizes for the Best Spring Bonnet and Best Sports-themed Hat.

***Bring your camera and get a photo of your child with the Easter Bunny—and to get a selfie with him!!

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Spotted: Easter Bunny At Beavermead Park Getting Ready For The Big Egg Hunt This Saturday

This Saturday (April 23rd) from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., be at Beavermead Park with your Easter basket and join in the hunt for more than 10,000 Easter eggs hidden throughout the park for The Big Egg Hunt!

[Easter Bunny at Beavermead?; The Big Egg Hunt]

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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