3 min readOutdoor Adventures
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Starting on Saturday 15 February and continuing all year, explore the Guess How Much I Love You™ – A Garden Adventure trail following Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare around the garden. Bounce, hop and stretch like Little Nutbrown Hare, investigate colours, textures and shapes…
This Easter, set off on a wild egg hunt like no other at Chester Zoo! Follow the Really Wild Egg Trail and uncover beautifully painted giant eggs, each inspired by the incredible patterns of African wildlife. From the furry to the scaly, every egg tells a story - can you spot the animals that match…
Looking for exciting family activities this Easter? Go Ape Rivington, near Manchester, is the perfect destination for outdoor adventures and unforgettable memories. From 5th April to 21st April 2025, join them for a thrilling Easter holiday experience in the heart of the Pennines. Keep the kids…
Bounce along with the Easter Bunny and Candy Crew for mad-cap antics and eggscellent entertainment this April at Gulliver's. Discover Lollipop Trees, Colossal Candy Canes and take some Sweet Selfies along the way. Treat yourself to a sweet adventure... it's sure to be choc-full of fun!…
Spring Has Sprung: Join for Cockfields Easter Spring Fling! Cockfields is excited to announce its Easter Spring Fling from April 5th to 21st! This fun-filled event offers a fantastic day for families and kids of all ages, featuring a variety of exciting activities to keep everyone entertained…
Little ones can enjoy the great outdoors with an egg-cellent giant Easter egg hunt at RHS Garden Bridgewater. Running between 7-27 April, families can track down the giant hand-painted eggs, collect symbols with the help of a code-breaker kit, and crack the code for a delicious chocolate treat…
Hop to it! Egg-citing adventures at Knowsley Safari this Easter Trails, crafts, prizes, meeting the Easter Bunny – and 20% off! Easter will be egg-ceptional at Knowsley Safari this year. Between 7th and 21st April, a fun filled lineup of hands-on, themed activities is included in…
Easter Sweet Treats
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Kick off the Easter holidays with a sweet treat for the kids! Join master chocolatier Oli the Choc for a one-of-a-kind experience, where little ones can decorate their own Chocolate Easter egg slabs under expert guidance. This fun-filled one-hour activity is followed by a delicious meal in our…
Enjoy some Easter festivities with your Little Rockers! Join Hard Rock for their rockin' Breakfast with the Bunny event! Enjoy an unlimited all American breakfast as well as magical entertainment, face painting and a visit from the Easter Bunny! Running from 9:00am -11:00am, book your…
Hop into Happiness at Party and Play Funhouse! Celebrate the season of new beginnings with our enchanting Breakfast with the Easter Bunny event! Join them for a morning filled with joy, laughter, and delightful moments Bunny Breakfast Buffet: Start your day with a delicious breakfast feast…
Easter celebrations call for chocolate indulgences and Champagne. Bring loved ones together for an exquisite afternoon tea experience complete with the finest artisan finger sandwiches, scones and patisseries, including our Guanaja chocolate, vanilla cheesecake and salted caramel Easter…
Tumble down the rabbit hole and discover the Mad Hatter's Tea Party at the Churnet Valley Railway this Easter. Discover enchanting Easter events in the Staffordshire Moorlands at the Churnet Valley Railway, featuring a whimsical trip to Wonderland! Brought to you by the team behind the hugely…
This Easter, hop into Hotel Chocolat for their Chocolate Love Match tasting experience. Bring up to three friends and sample a range of flavour profiles before revealing your perfect match – presented as one melt-in-the-middle tiddly egg. Each guided experience lasts 30 minutes, you’ll…
Join Manchester Jewish Museum for a hands-on baking workshop where we'll be making the delicious sweet treats, coconut pyramids! Discover why these tasty snacks are traditionally eaten during the Jewish festival of Passover as we explore stories from our collection. You'll decorate your…
Family Arts & Crafts
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Bring on the Easter Holidays! Join Central Library for a full programme of activities for the whole family. Expect craft sessions, Lego clubs, and much more, including: Italian Storytime Saturday 5 April, 11.30am-12 noon, Children's Library (Lower Ground Floor) The monthly sessions are…
This Easter half term hop aboard the passenger boat Francis Egerton for a leisurely 1 hour public cruise along the Bridgewater canal. Children can get involved with Easter arts and crafts and decorate an Easter egg or card, while adults enjoy the views from one of England's oldest man-made…
People’s History Museum (PHM) is celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books this Easter holidays (Saturday 5 April to Sunday 27 April). Families are invited to make mini books inspired by a revolution in publishing and the changemakers whose stories are told on the…
Saturday 19 April 2025 - From 10:00am Stockroom’s Hatched! Stockroom invites you to embrace the spirit of Spring with a fun-filled celebration for the whole family. On Saturday 19th April they will be jumping into a world of creativity with free activities for everyone. Guests can expect…
Easter Family Fun
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Put a spring in your step this Easter at Jodrell Bank! This Easter, uncover ground-breaking science, engage with interactive exhibitions, and explore the scenic Cheshire countryside at Jodrell Bank, the perfect day out for aspiring astronauts of all ages! Curious Kids Science Show: Magic VS Science…
Get ready for an egg-stravaganza of fun at our unmissable Easter Party! There's an action-packed event lined up, guaranteed to bring smiles, laughter, and magical memories to the whole family! What's in Store? Easter Egg Hunt – Can you find all the hidden eggs? Exciting prizes await!…
A sense-sational exhibition! Get ready for a brand-new adventure of super-sized science and brilliant biology with Operation Ouch! Brains, Bogies and You. Journey through an ear canal covered in gooey wax, squeeze past sticky snot and plunge headfirst into the incredible world of our senses. Get…
How far will you go? Will going ‘wild’ help us to tackle the climate and biodiversity crisis? Manchester Museum's new exhibition Wild , opening in the Exhibition Hall on 5 June 2024, explores our relationship with the natural world and looks at how people across the globe…
Get Ready for Gandeys Carnival Spectacular! Step right up and join the heart of the carnival spirit as Gandeys Circus, the unrivalled leaders of thrilling circus entertainment, proudly presents the 2025 Carnival Spectacular! Prepare for an electrifying fusion of circus, magic and the vibrant energy…
The mischievous bob-tailed bunny, Peter Rabbit, is coming to visit us at the Bury Transport Museum! Come and see Peter Rabbit at intervals on Friday 18th & Saturday 19th April 2025. There will be even more family fun with three theme park rides suitable for toddlers, face painters and craft…
Get ready for an unmissable Easter Party! Party and Play Funhouse have got an action-packed event lined up, guaranteed to bring smiles, laughter, and magical memories to the whole family! What's in Store? Easter Egg Hunt – Can you find all the hidden eggs? Exciting prizes await! Meet…
This Easter, Join Treetop Golf Manchester (Mon 7th - Mon 21st April) for an Easter Trail, a FREE all-day, everyday egg hunt where you can explore and discover hidden eggs along the trek. On select days from 12-3pm, enjoy free face painting and transform into a bunny, butterfly, or superhero! Plus…
Come and see the home of Manchester City this Easter! The Manchester City Stadium Tour is the perfect family day out, filled with treats for the whole family. Visit areas not usually open to the public and immerse yourself in the City Story as you take part in our Easter egg hunt for your chance to…
With the Easter Holidays quickly approaching (Friday 4th April), a fun, engaging, and educational Manchester family activity is arriving to keep the kids entertained. The Museum of Illusions offers a unique experience that both kids and adults will love! Packed with over 50 mind-bending interactive…
Morris madness to take over Stockport Thousands of Morris Dancers prepare to take over the town's streets... Stockport will be swept up in a whirlwind of bells, sticks and folk music this Spring, as the town hosts A Day of Dance – a spectacular one-day event attracting 1,000 Morris dancers…
Save over 52% with the Easter Holiday Pass – Just £30! Spring into BIG-TIME fun and save over 52% with our flexible Easter Pass! Try new games, explore new activities, and discover new ways to have fun together. Our Easter Holiday Pass can be used for 5 x 60-minute Open Play…
Rochdale Town Hall Square will be transformed into a dazzling display of colour and carnival in April 2025 when a spectacular parade rolls into town. Taking place on Thursday, 10 April 2025, ‘Flight of Fancy’ will feature giant puppets, drumming, dancing, stilt walkers, theatre and…
The National Football Museum is hosting a jam-packed programme of events for families over the Easter holidays, designed to test your creativity and thinking skills through interactive challenges, crafts, and activities. From Saturday 5 April – Monday 21 April, challenge your inner detective…
Hop Into Adventure – Easter Special! This Easter, the only hunt you need to go on is a city adventure! For a limited time, enjoy 20% OFF any Go Quest Adventure making your long weekend one to remember. Solve clues, explore hidden gems, and create unforgettable…
Altrincham is set for an egg-citing Easter with a packed calendar of family-friendly events, workshops, and holiday clubs! Join Hare and his friends for an Easter Adventure! Organised by Altrincham BID, who produce Visit Altrincham this FREE family town trail runs from Friday 11th – Monday…
Great Northern Warehouse has a fantastic lineup of offerings for this Easter bank holiday. From FREE pints to delicious Easter cakes, award-winning chocolates crafting incredible Easter eggs, and Happy Hour in full swing, there's something for everyone to…
Theatre for all the family
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Cameron Mackintosh and Disney’s spectacular production of the classic multi award-winning musical MARY POPPINS is embarking on a UK and Ireland tour and is flying to Palace Theatre, Manchester from 9th April 2025 for 5 weeks only. Acclaimed Australian stars, Stefanie…
Based on the best-selling book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler Iggety ziggety zaggety zoom! Jump on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Stories’ fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom, the best-selling picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The witch and…
' In a wonderful place, at the breaking of dawn, where the breezes were soft and the sunshine was warm, a place where the creatures ran wild and played free ... A Koala called Kevin clung to a tree." Based on the bestselling picture book about taking a chance. An empowering and…
Fall down the rabbit hole and have your very own magical adventure with Adventures in Wonderland at Z-arts! Curiouser and curiouser? Created by Z-arts in partnership with Macmillan Children's Books, step into Alice's shoes and have your very own magical Adventure in Wonderland, celebrating…
