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An egg hunt in Belmont Heights (Saturday, April 4)
The Belmont Heights Community Association will host its annual egg hunt at the Red Car Greenbelt at Sixth Street and Tremont Avenue. The event begins at 9 a.m. sharp and will feature thousands of eggs, including a dozen golden eggs, with separate areas for toddlers and older children.
Don’t be late, organizers warn, it’s over fast. For more info, click here.
A county fair First Fridays (Friday, April 3)
First Fridays — Bixby Knolls’ monthly street fair — will happen on April 3 at 6:30 p.m. It will feature live music, art, performances, and county-fair-inspired activities along Atlantic Avenue. Attendees can support local businesses while enjoying food, shopping and community festivities. For more info, click here.
Cambodia Town Parade and Festival (Saturday, April 4)
The Cambodia Town Parade & Culture Festival will be on April 4 at 9 a.m. Starting in Macarthur Park in Long Beach, then heading up Alamitos Avenue and ending at Long Beach City College’s Trade Tech and Community Learning Campus.
A cultural festival with food, dancing and small business vendors starts at noon on the campus. Attendees can show up along the parade route or visit the festival area to explore and participate. For more info, click here.
A blacksmith workshop at Rancho Los Alamitos (Saturday, April 4)
The Inside the Blacksmith Shop workshop will begin at 10 a.m. at Rancho Los Alamitos at 6400 East Bixby Hill Road in Long Beach. The event includes a live blacksmithing demonstration and a hands-on leather stamping activity.
Admission is $20 per adult, $15 for members, and $10 per child, with free onsite parking. The event is recommended for ages 7 and older. Advance registration is recommended. For more info, click here.
A fun bunny run (Saturday, April 4)
The Bunnies on the Bay Run is a free, 0.4-mile fun run in Long Beach on Saturday. It starts at 9:30 a.m. at Claremont Boat Launch and finishes at Second Street and Bay Shore.
Participants are encouraged to show up in bunny costumes or other Easter fare and join in. There is no registration required, and it’s not a race — just for fun. For more info, click here.