EASTER EGGSPRESS 2026
Saturday, March 28 & Sunday, March 29, 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 Pm
Hop into Easter with Us!
This ticketed before-hours event will immerse children with an egg quest around the museum, specialtrains running in our Toy Train Gallery, arts & crafts, and storytime. After you’ve finished your search and eaten some candy, enjoy museum admission for the rest of the day! This special event is made possible thanks to the generous support of First 5 San Diego. We’re grateful for their partnership in helping create fun, enriching experiences for families in our community.
Children ages 2 and up - $20 .00
Ticket includes:
An immersive quest for eggs that involves finding hidden details
on the model railroad layouts
Storytime
Easter Themed Crafts
Special early morning hours and all-day museum access
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Meet & Greet With Easter Bunny
Adults - $20.00 (the regular price of all-day museum admission!)
Infants under 2 years old - FREE
Reservation required, even though the ticket is free.
Free Infant ticket does NOT include eggs, crafts, and other giveaways.
Please note: There will NOT be a full-size rideable train.
Volunteer for the Easter Eggspress!
We are looking for volunteers from 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. on Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29!
Volunteers will assist with the final event setup and breakdown. During the event, they will attend the craft tables, assist children/guests with crafts, and restock craft supplies. Volunteers will also be positioned around the museum to hand out Easter eggs when guests complete scavenger hunt tasks and help direct participants to different event areas.
Email csmith@sdmrm.org to sign up!
