Sunday at 10, it’s the Easter Parade on 5th Avenue between 49th and 57th. Get out your bizarre headgear and take a walk, or, if you’d rather sleep in, there is a live webcam. This weekend’s free museums: On Saturday, the Brooklyn Museum is showcasing its new exhibit of ancient egyptian funerary art, and on Sunday, the Queens Museum hosts a dance company paying tribute to the city water supply.
Saturday
Spider-Man – the extended cut and Spider-Man 2 at the Sony Wonder Lab’s HD theater
The Macy’s flower show
Method Man presents free haircuts on Staten Island
Plant sketching in Prospect Park
Crotona Park Easter egg hunt
Fake history at Dyckman House
Egg hunt in Detective Keith L. Williams Park in Queens
Hamlet at the World Financial Center
Easter Festival at St Nicholas Park
Movie location tour of Central Park
Egg hunt and face painting in Morningside Park
Open mic night at Inwood Park
Urban stargazing at Inwood Park
Sunday
For once, you’ll know why the strollers are there: Easter egg hunt and egg painting at the Bohemian Beer Hall
Easter egg hunt at the Stuy Town Oval
Easter Scavenger Hunt, Kissena Park
Spring Scavenger Hunt, Crotona Park
All Weekend
Egg hunt, the Easter bunny, baby animals in the petting zoo, and a 20-pound flemish rabbit named Herman at the Queens Zoo (w/admission)
Pysanka eggs at the Ukrainian Museum ($8 adult, $6 seniors and students, children under 12 free)
Make plant and flower prints in Riverside Park ($8 adults, $4 students and seniors, $2 children 6-18)
Unscrambling the egg in Prospect Park
NanoDays at the Hall of Science (w/admission)
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