Family-Friendly Events in Las Vegas This Weekend

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Families create memories at the diverse events happening in Las Vegas this weekend.

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Las Vegas is hosting a variety of family-friendly events this weekend, April 12-13, perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Enjoy festivals like the Las Vegas Bluegrass Festival, traditional celebrations like the Cultural Preservation Event, and fun activities such as Easter egg hunts and the Clark County Fair. With something for everyone, it’s an ideal time to explore the vibrant activities available in the city this weekend!

Exciting Family-Friendly Events in Las Vegas This Weekend, April 12-13!

If you’re looking for some fun family activities this weekend in Las Vegas, you’re in for a treat! From music festivals to egg hunts, there’s something for everyone. Let’s dive into this fantastic lineup of events happening on April 12 and 13 that is sure to create unforgettable memories for you and your loved ones!

Las Vegas Bluegrass Festival

Kick off your Saturday at the Las Vegas Bluegrass Festival, taking place at the beautiful Centennial Hills Park Amphitheater from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Enjoy a day filled with seven amazing musical acts while exploring the artisan marketplace and sampling delicious food and drinks. There are also plenty of kid-friendly activities and games to keep the little ones entertained! Just a heads up – don’t forget your chairs and umbrellas, but leave the outside food and drinks at home.

Clark County Fair and Rodeo

If you’re in the mood for some classic fair fun, don’t miss the Clark County Fair and Rodeo running until Sunday, April 13. Located in Logandale, Moapa Valley, this event requires a small admission fee ($15 for seniors 60+, children aged 5-12, and $18 for ages 13-59). You can look forward to exciting carnival rides, games, and mouth-watering fair food. Why not make a day out of it?

Indian Food and Cultural Festival (Vaisakhi Mela)

On Saturday, stop by the Indian Food and Cultural Festival at the Clark County Government Center Amphitheater from noon to 9 p.m. Grab your tickets in advance for $12 or pay $15 at the door. This vibrant festival features performances, delicious food, and vendors offering clothing and jewelry, along with Henna artists and activities for the kids. It’s a wonderful way to celebrate culture through food and entertainment!

Spring Community Celebration

Head over to the Southern Hills Hospital from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. for a fun Spring Community Celebration. It’s completely free and perfect for families! Kids can enjoy photos with the Easter Bunny, an egg hunt, face painting, and a petting zoo. Plus, bring some diapers to donate for the Las Vegas’ Largest Baby Shower – a great cause you can support while having fun!

Cultural Preservation and Leadership Development Event

For those interested in learning about different cultures, the Cultural Preservation and Leadership Development Event at Cox Pavilion, UNLV, runs April 12-13. Admission is $7 per day or $10 for a two-day pass, and children 4 and under get in for free. Experience traditional powwow dancing, drumming, and feast on native arts and food from various vendors. Parking is free on weekends, making it convenient for families!

Easter Eggstravaganza

Saturday morning from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Easter Eggstravaganza at the Neighborhood Rec Center in North Las Vegas promises to be a delightful experience. Kids can take part in carnival games, visit with the Easter Bunny, and hunt for colorful eggs. Add in some raffle prizes, and your family is in for an exciting day!

Las Vegas Highland Games

On both days, don’t miss the Las Vegas Highland Games at Craig Ranch Regional Park from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is only $20 for adults, $5 for children ages 6-17, and discounts for military members and seniors. Enjoy live music, thrilling Scottish athletics, and browse through various vendors who will be on-site!

Boulder City Parks Free Easter Egg Hunt

Also on Saturday, the Boulder City Parks will host a free Easter Egg Hunt at Wilbur Square from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Bring your camera for photos with the Easter Bunny!

Egg Dive at Aquatic Springs Indoor Pool

If an egg dive sounds more fun, join in at the Aquatic Springs Indoor Pool from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. for just $5 for participating children, which includes a wristband and meal ticket. General admission is $2 for kids aged 3-17!

Down Syndrome Connections Nevada Egg Hunt

On Sunday, bring your family to the Down Syndrome Connections Nevada Egg Hunt at Fox Hill Park from noon to 2 p.m. This event is free and welcomes individuals of all ages.

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Easter Event

Finally, on Saturday, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department will be hosting their Easter Event at Woofter Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This family-friendly gathering will provide loads of Easter fun for everyone!

Hollywood Recreation Center Bunny Bash

Last but not least, swing by the Hollywood Recreation Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday for their Bunny Bash! The egg hunt kicks off at 10:30 a.m., plus there will be carnival games, a bounce house, and a photo booth for capturing sweet moments.

This weekend in Las Vegas is packed with exciting, family-friendly events that everyone will enjoy! Get ready for fantastic memories and quality time together!