People are gathered in a room with a richly patterned red carpet, celebrating like it’s Easter in the castle. Some adults hold children, while one person wears a colorful hat. A large floral arrangement blooms on the left, surrounded by intricate wood paneling that adds to the festive atmosphere.
Experience / Events / Easter in the Castle – Morning Session

Easter in the Castle – Morning Session

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Experience the only Easter egg hunt in the Twin Cities set in a stunning castle! This intergenerational celebration welcomes children ages ten and under and their favorite grown-ups for a day of fun. Enjoy enchanting stories from the påskkärring (Easter Witch), play games, and create your own Easter table decorations and cards featuring Swedish phrases. The morning egg hunt takes place inside the beautiful Turnblad Mansion, while the afternoon hunt will unfold on ASI’s fenced-in lawn.

Please note only children will participate in the egg hunt, and every attendee must register. Children under 2 can join for free.

FIKA Café will open early for counter service at 8:40 am. Families may purchase coffee and treats at the counter and bring them up to enjoy in Larson Hall for the duration of the program. ASI Staff will unlock the front doors by 8:15 am. If you arrive outside public hours and the doors are locked, use the buzzer by the blue wall. Food, beverages, and chewing gum are not allowed in the exhibition spaces.

Easter in the Castle will happen rain or shine—please dress accordingly! More information on ASI’s cancellation policy can be found here.

Easter at the Castle is presented with support from our media partner, Minnesota Public Radio (MPR).

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