Spring has Sprung: 4 Events Hopping with Family Fun
Spring is here and it’s time to press pause on the ordinary and hit play on extraordinary family fun! Get ready for a month packed with unforgettable outdoor movie nights, exhilarating auto showcases, festive fairs, and cultural celebrations—all designed with the Recess vibe in mind. Whether you’re a film buff, car enthusiast, festival lover, or cultural explorer, these events are your ticket to a rejuvenating spring break. Dive into our ultimate guide to must-attend events and mark your calendars!
Inside Out 2 @ the Park
When: April 4th, 6:30–10PM
Where: Elizabeth Milburn Park
Why You’ll Love It: Imagine cozying up under a blanket or relaxing in your favorite lawn chair while watching a hit movie under the stars. This outdoor cinema experience turns a typical movie night into a magical family adventure. Enjoy heartwarming laughs and a touch of nostalgia as you watch Inside Out 2 in a relaxed, open-air setting.
Good to Know: Remember to bring your own blanket/chairs and snacks—popcorn is a must! Arrive early to grab the best spot and check the local weather for any updates to ensure a perfect night out.
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German Auto Show
When: April 5th, 9AM–1PM
Where: German Texans Heritage Society
Why You’ll Love It: Rev up your engines for an automotive extravaganza! This showcase features a stunning array of German cars, from timeless classics to the latest in cutting-edge design. It’s an absolute treat for car enthusiasts and families alike, offering a unique chance to see iconic models up close.
Good to Know: Tickets are only $10, making this an affordable outing for everyone. Be sure to plan your visit, check for parking availability, and arrive early to enjoy the full experience.
Spring Fling Festival
When: April 5th, 11AM–3PM
Where: The Mason Homestead
Why You’ll Love It: Spring has never been so enchanting! The Spring Fling Festival is bursting with energy—from bouncy bounce houses and soft play areas to adorable photo ops with the Easter Bunny. And if you’re dreaming of magic, get ready to experience real unicorn rides that will have the whole family smiling.
Good to Know: This event is designed with families in mind, so come prepared for fun, laughter, and lots of photo opportunities. Early arrival is recommended as these festive fairs are known to draw a crowd!
Picnic & Ritmo y Baile
When: April 6th, 11AM–5PM
Where: Puerto Rican Cultural Center
Why You’ll Love It: Celebrate the vibrant fusion of community, culture, and culinary delights at the 8th Annual Picnic & Ritmo y Baile. With live music, dance performances, and engaging cultural workshops, this event is a feast for the senses that invites you to connect, learn, and have a blast.
Good to Know: Bring your picnic blanket, gather your friends and family, and prepare for a day filled with lively rhythms and cultural discoveries. Be sure to check the event schedule ahead of time for any special activities.
Looking for something else? You can find more recommendations on the Recess events page!
Spring is all about rediscovering the joy of life outside, and these four dynamic events are calling your name. From cinema under the stars to the thrill of classic cars, magical festivals, and rich cultural experiences—this April promises a dose of excitement, connection, and endless fun for everyone. Get out there, embrace the season, and let the festivities begin!
Happy spring adventures from the Recess team!
