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Welcome to your essential guide to what's on for children and families over the next few months in and around Hertford.

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Ware Poets - Poetry Competition - open for entries!

Southern Maltings, Ware
12 Feb 2026 - 30 Apr 2026

Lamb Bottle Feeding

Church Farm Ardeley, Stevenage
14 Feb 2026 - 10 May 2026

Faery Trail

Celtic Harmony Camp, Hertford and Ware
14 Mar 2026 - 26 Apr 2026

Easter trail at Wimpole

Wimpole Home Farm, Royston
21 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Brickendon Disc Golf

Celtic Harmony Camp, Hertford and Ware
21 Mar 2026 - 27 Dec 2026

K-Pop Fantasy - The Ultimate Tribute to the K Pop Phenomenon

The Alban Arena, St Albans
28 Mar 2026

baby sensory Herts Easter parties

the sensory space, ware
28 Mar 2026

The Ever After Ball

Hitchin Town Hall, Brand st
28 Mar 2026

Paddington Comes To Hertfordshire Zoo

Hertfordshire Zoo, Broxbourne
28 Mar 2026 - 29 Mar 2026

Easter Week

Woodside Animal Farm, Slip End
28 Mar 2026 - 6 Apr 2026

Easter Eggstravaganza

Willows Activity Farm, London Colney
28 Mar 2026 - 6 Apr 2026

Boretta Bear's Easter Egg Hunt - Jordans Mill

Jordans Mill, Biggleswade
28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Easter Egg Hunt

Dunstable Downs, Dunstable
28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Zoonormous Egg Hunt

Whipsnade Zoo, Dunstable
28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Easter Eggstravaganza

Aldenham Country Park, Elstree
28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Easter Trail at Cedars Nature Centre

Cedars Nature Centre, waltham cross
28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Easter Special

Audley End Miniature Railway, Saffrom Warden
28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Easter Eggstravaganza at Lee Valley Park Farms

Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park, Waltham Abbey
28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Lambing Live

Foxholes Farm Park, Hertford
28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Easter Explorers

Hatfield Park, Hatfield
28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Woodland Rach

Woodland Ranch, Tewin, Welwyn
28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Childrens Easter Trail

Hertford Town tourist and information centre, Hertford
28 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Easter Quest

Wrest Park, Silsoe
28 Mar 2026 - 19 Apr 2026

The Zoo That Comes To You

Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
29 Mar 2026

The Zoo That Comes To You

Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
29 Mar 2026

Sunday Crafternoon

St Albans Museum & Gallery, St Albans
29 Mar 2026

The Gruffalo

Buckinghamshire Railway Centre, Aylesbury
29 Mar 2026

Easter Clay Play! With Lugus Ceramics

Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
30 Mar 2026

Easter Clay Play! With Lugus Ceramics

Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
30 Mar 2026

Mosaic Making Workshop Easter Holidays

Verulamium Museum, St Albans
30 Mar 2026

Dinosaur Adventure Live - Danger on T-Rex Mountain

Campus West, Welwyn Garden City
30 Mar 2026

Easter Dragon Quest

Celtic Harmony Camp, Hertford and Ware
30 Mar 2026 - 3 Apr 2026

Woodland Rangers Easter Camp

Jobbers Wood, Bishops Stortford
30 Mar 2026 - 10 Apr 2026

Rapunzel

Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
31 Mar 2026

Easter Just Get Over It

Nuclear Wild Forest, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
31 Mar 2026

Easter Mosaic Decorations (Age 4+) – Easter Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
31 Mar 2026

Terrific Tuesday Easter

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
31 Mar 2026

Archaeology for Families

Verulamium Museum, St Albans
31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2026

Springtime Wildlife

Natural History Museum at Tring, Tring
31 Mar 2026 - 2 Apr 2026

Easter Holiday Family Activities at Hertford Museum: It's Spring!

Hertford Museum, Hertford
31 Mar 2026 - 9 Apr 2026

Creative Crowns Workshop

Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Luton
1 Apr 2026

Spring Bunnies Sketching Workshop (Age 8+) – Easter Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
1 Apr 2026

Dragon Theme Day at Lowewood Museum

Lowewood Museum, Hoddesdon
1 Apr 2026

Easter Just Get Over It

Nuclear Wild Forest, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
2 Apr 2026

Oil Pastel Owl Workshop (Age 8+) – Easter Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
2 Apr 2026

Flights of Ink: A Bird mobile Workshop (Age 8+) – Easter Holiday Work

Southern Maltings, Ware
2 Apr 2026

Autism Friendly Early Opening

Knebworth House & Gardens, Knebworth
2 Apr 2026

Easter at Stockwood

Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
2 Apr 2026 - 5 Apr 2026

Easter at Stockwood

Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
2 Apr 2026 - 5 Apr 2026

Easter Egg Hunt

Shaw's Corner, Nr Welwyn
2 Apr 2026 - 6 Apr 2026

Easter holidays: Come and Create

Royston Museum, Royston
2 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

2K Easter Obstacle Run

Nuclear Wild Forest, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
3 Apr 2026

Have-a-go Archery

Knebworth House & Gardens, Knebworth
3 Apr 2026 - 4 Apr 2026

Easter Signs of Spring Trail

Knebworth House & Gardens, Knebworth
3 Apr 2026 - 6 Apr 2026

Tudors: Life, Falconry, and Folk

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
3 Apr 2026 - 6 Apr 2026

Easter Eggstravaganza at Capel Manor Gardens

Capel Manor Gardens, Enfield
3 Apr 2026 - 6 Apr 2026

2K Easter Obstacle Run

Nuclear Wild Forest, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
4 Apr 2026

When the Easter Bunny lost her bounce!

The Bigg Theatre, Biggleswade
4 Apr 2026

Toddler Sense Easter Parties

the sensory space, ware
4 Apr 2026

Easter Fun Day

Ware Priory, Ware
4 Apr 2026

Paddington Comes To Hertfordshire Zoo

Hertfordshire Zoo, Broxbourne
4 Apr 2026 - 5 Apr 2026

Easter Bunny Flies In

Shuttleworth, Biggleswade
4 Apr 2026 - 5 Apr 2026

Easter Bunny Flies In

Shuttleworth Collection, Biggleswade
4 Apr 2026 - 5 Apr 2026

Paddington Comes To Hertfordshire Zoo

Hertfordshire Zoo, Broxbourne
4 Apr 2026 - 5 Apr 2026

Easter Egg Hunt

The Village Green, Hertford
5 Apr 2026

2K Easter Obstacle Run

Nuclear Wild Forest, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
6 Apr 2026

Eggstatic Monday

Scotts Grotto, Ware
6 Apr 2026

Family Film Club: Shrek

Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
7 Apr 2026

Easter Just Get Over It

Nuclear Wild Forest, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
7 Apr 2026

Terrific Tuesday Spring

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
7 Apr 2026

Springtime Wildlife

Natural History Museum at Tring, Tring
7 Apr 2026 - 9 Apr 2026

Nature Nonsense at Stockwood Discovery Centre

Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
7 Apr 2026 - 10 Apr 2026

Springtime Surprise

Woodside Animal Farm, Slip End
7 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Jemima's Jamboree

Willows Activity Farm, London Colney
7 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Creative Crowns Workshop

Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Luton
8 Apr 2026

African Drumming Family Workshop – Easter Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
8 Apr 2026

Gaby Gulliver's Travels

Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
9 Apr 2026

Easter Just Get Over It

Nuclear Wild Forest, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
9 Apr 2026

Creative Marbling Techniques (8+) – Easter Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
9 Apr 2026

Marbled Collage Workshop (8+) – Easter Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
9 Apr 2026

Welwyn Wheelers Easter Go-Ride School

Gosling Velodrome, Gosling Sport Park, Welwyn Garden City
9 Apr 2026 - 10 Apr 2026

Oil Pastel Spring Flowers (Age 11+) – Easter Holiday Workshops

Southern Maltings, Ware
10 Apr 2026

So Unfair!

Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
11 Apr 2026

The (almost) Complete History of Britain

Southern Maltings, Ware
11 Apr 2026

Tulip Festival at Hatters Farm

Hatters Farm, Bishops Storford
11 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2026

Clash of Steel: Medieval Knights and the Legend of St. George

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
18 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2026

Family Yoga Workshop

The Nest, 17 Central Drive
19 Apr 2026

Roman Gladiators

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
3 May 2026 - 4 May 2026

Lambing Weekend

Oaklands College, St Albans
9 May 2026 - 10 May 2026

Cavalry and Cannons: The Napoleonic Experience

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
24 May 2026 - 25 May 2026

Cavalry and Cannons: The Napoleonic Experience

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
24 May 2026 - 25 May 2026

Terrific Tuesday May Half Term

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
26 May 2026

English Civil War Weekend

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
13 Jun 2026 - 14 Jun 2026

Dad's go FREE This Father's Day

Nuclear Wild Forest, Brentwood, Essex
21 Jun 2026

Rogues and Highwaymen

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
1 Aug 2026 - 2 Aug 2026

Britain at War

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
8 Aug 2026 - 9 Aug 2026

Tudor Merriment

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026

Victorian Weekend

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
22 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2026

Viking Raid

Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
30 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2026

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