Things to do in Milwaukee Easter weekend, including Egg Day at the zoo

Chris Foran
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Georgia O'Keeffe tribute at Mitchell Park Domes

The spring show at the Mitchell Park Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd., is "Abstracting Georgia O'Keeffe," a flowery tribute to Wisconsin-born, nature-centric painter Georgia O'Keeffe. The show opens March 30 and runs through May 27; hours on Saturdays and Sundays are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $9 ($8 for Milwaukee County residents); $6 for members of the military, students, kids ages 3 to 12, and county resident seniors 60 and older; free for children 2 and younger. Info: mitchellparkdomes.com/shows.

Egg Day at Milwaukee County Zoo

Egg Day, the Milwaukee County Zoo's Easter weekend tradition, runs from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 30. Kids activities include a bingo scavenger hunt, a parade and more. The doings (and a set of bunny ears) are included in zoo admission: the zoo uses a “flex-pricing” model, so check the zoo’s website for admission prices. Info: milwaukeezoo.org.

'Hop to the Movies' at Marcus Theatres

Marcus Theatres' Eastertime tradition goes double this year. The Milwaukee theater chain is showing two movies under its "Hop to the Movies" banner March 30: "Hop," the live-action/animated family comedy about the son of the Easter Bunny resisting going into the family business; and "Migration," the ducks-fly-anywhere-but-south-for-the-winter animated movie. They're showing locally at Marcus' Bistroplex Southridge, Hillside, Majestic, Menomonee Falls, Movie Tavern Brookfield Square, Ridge and South Shore cinemas. Tickets are $9 and include pictures with the Easter Bunny, coloring and craft stations, and an Easter egg hunt. Doors open at 10 a.m.; movie starts at 11. Info: marcustheatres.com.

Cirque du Soleil's "Crystal" comes to Fiserv Forum this weekend.

Cirque du Soleil's 'Crystal' at Fiserv Forum

Cirque du Soleil's touring show "Crystal," featuring seven circus acts performed on and over ice, comes to Fiserv Forum with performances at 7:30 p.m. March 28-29, 3 and 7 p.m. March 30, and 1 p.m. March 31. Tickets start at $39. Info: fiservforum.com.

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