Welcome to your essential guide to what's on for children and families over the next few months in and around St Albans. We also regularly post events, things to do and other news on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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Tuesday 19th March
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Wednesday 20th March
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Sweeney Todd
The Eric Morecambe Centre
Wed 20th March 2024 - Sat 23rd March 2024
Get ready for a spine-tingling theatrical experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat, as award-winning Harpenden Musical Theatre Company brings Stephen Sondheim's "Sweeney Todd" to The Eric Morecambe Centre in March 2024.
Combining the macabre with the melodious, step into the shadowy streets of 19th-century London, where darkness lurks behind every corner, and follow the story of Benjamin Barker, a once-happy barber who was wrongfully sent to prison, only to return as the vengeful Sweeney Todd. With the help of his enterprising accomplice, Mrs. Lovett, Todd embarks on a murderous quest to settle scores and restore justice in his own grim and gruesome way, all served with a side helping of savoury pies!
Stephen Sondheim's haunting and beautiful score adds... Read more
Find out more or book: tinyurl.com
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Thursday 21st March
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Sweeney Todd
The Eric Morecambe Centre
Wed 20th March 2024 - Sat 23rd March 2024
Get ready for a spine-tingling theatrical experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat, as award-winning Harpenden Musical Theatre Company brings Stephen Sondheim's "Sweeney Todd" to The Eric Morecambe Centre in March 2024.
Combining the macabre with the melodious, step into the shadowy streets of 19th-century London, where darkness lurks behind every corner, and follow the story of Benjamin Barker, a once-happy barber who was wrongfully sent to prison, only to return as the vengeful Sweeney Todd. With the help of his enterprising accomplice, Mrs. Lovett, Todd embarks on a murderous quest to settle scores and restore justice in his own grim and gruesome way, all served with a side helping of savoury pies!
Stephen Sondheim's haunting and beautiful score adds... Read more
Find out more or book: tinyurl.com
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Friday 22nd March
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Introduction to Solid Foods Workshop
London Colney Family Centre
Fri 22nd March 2024
13:00 - 14:30
FREE workshops run by trained Early Years Professionals!
Join us when your baby is 4-6 months old so you can prepare early, know the signs your baby is ready for food and get information in line with NHS guidelines as you prepare for this exciting next stage.
This is a FREE drop in event, no need to book!
We also offer Introduction to Solid Food Workshops at Baby Group* - these are face to face sessions within our Baby Groups. *To get the full benefit you will need to be there from the beginning. Please look at our website for more information!
Find out more: mailchi.mp
Sweeney Todd
The Eric Morecambe Centre
Wed 20th March 2024 - Sat 23rd March 2024
Get ready for a spine-tingling theatrical experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat, as award-winning Harpenden Musical Theatre Company brings Stephen Sondheim's "Sweeney Todd" to The Eric Morecambe Centre in March 2024.
Combining the macabre with the melodious, step into the shadowy streets of 19th-century London, where darkness lurks behind every corner, and follow the story of Benjamin Barker, a once-happy barber who was wrongfully sent to prison, only to return as the vengeful Sweeney Todd. With the help of his enterprising accomplice, Mrs. Lovett, Todd embarks on a murderous quest to settle scores and restore justice in his own grim and gruesome way, all served with a side helping of savoury pies!
Stephen Sondheim's haunting and beautiful score adds... Read more
Find out more or book: tinyurl.com
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Saturday 23rd March
Lambing Weekend
Oaklands College
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 24th March 2024
10am - 4pm
We are thrilled to welcome families back to our St Albans Campus for the bustling lambing season.
Come and experience a world of fun and discovery. Get up close with our adorable lambs, explore our Habitat Centre, and savour delectable bites from our diverse food and drink stalls.
Joining us are some special returning guests! Don't miss their special performances and the chance for a meet and greet during our Lambing Weekend.
A host of family-friendly activities awaits you.
- Unlimited access to fairground rides.
- Meet our special guests.
- Zoo entry: Meet all the animals, including newborn lambs.
- Free entry to all talks and demonstrations.
- Have your photo taken on a tractor.
- Play all our farm games,... Read more
Find out more or book: www.oaklands.ac.uk
Morning at Movies: Watch Disney's WISH at The Odyssey St Albans
The Odyssey Cinema
Sat 23rd March 2024
10am
Join us for a relaxed morning at movies and watch Disney's WISH at The Odyssey St Albans. Doors open at 9:15am. Showtime is 10am.
Tickets £5/£6 and all proceeds go to support Bernards Heath Infants School.
Seats are allocated after purchase on a first come first served basis. You will receive a confirmation email with a seating chart showing the available seats/tables to pick from.
All welcome. Join us and support your local community!
Link for more details: https://bernardsheath.herts.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PTA-The-Odyssey-Movie-WISH-23-March-2024-A1-3-compressed.pdf
Link to pay: Downstairs £6.00 per ticket https://buy.stripe.com/8wM29z7Sm35E6IgaFB
Link to pay: Upstairs £5.00 per... Read more
Find out more or book: bernardsheath.herts.sch.uk
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Fobs Colour Fun Run 2024
Bowmansgreen Primary School Field
Sat 23rd March 2024
11.30am
Tackle our fun, family friendly obstacle course by Walking, Running, Skipping or Hopping whilst getting covered in bright coloured, eco-friendly powder paint for the ultimate painted family canvas! 🎨
Find out more or book: www.pta-events.co.uk
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Heart Heroes Herts Easter Hub - Exclusive for CHD children
The Orange Tree
Sat 23rd March 2024
10am - 12noon
"**An event exclusive for children with heart disease/defect(s)/CHD and their family**
Heart Heroes charity operate the Hertfordshire hub for children and their family in Herts, Beds, Bucks, Cambs, Essex and London who have a heart condition.
n, social events are organised throughout the year for the heart hero children.
This event is EASTER themed with activities and games planned for the kids.
Booking your heart child's place at the hub is mandatory and will just need to go onto Heart Heroes family portal to sign up."
Find out more or book: heartheroes.co.uk
Zog and the Flying Doctors
Watford Palace Theatre
Sat 23rd March 2024
10.30am, 1.30pm, 3.30pm
Zog, super keen student turned air-ambulance, still lands with a bang-crash-thump. Together with his Flying Doctor crew, Princess Pearl and Sir Gadabout, they tend to a sunburnt mermaid, a unicorn with one too many horns and a lion with the flu. However, Pearl's uncle, the King, has other ideas about whether princesses should be doctors, and she's soon locked up in the castle back in a crown and a silly frilly dress!
With a bit of help from some friends and half a pound of cheese, can Pearl make her uncle better and prove princesses can be doctors too?
Based on Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's bestselling sequel, Freckle Productions (Zog, Stick Man, Tiddler & Other Terrific Tales) are back, with music and lyrics by Joe Stilgoe (Zog), for this truly modern take... Read more
Find out more or book: watfordpalacetheatre.co.uk
Easter Eggstravaganza
Willows Activity Farm
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 24th March 2024
Join us for an egg-cellent day of family fun including our Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Grotto, Easter arts and crafts, meet adorable animals including our very own Easter bunnies, pig racing and lamb bottle feeding demonstrations - there really is something for every-bunny!
Enjoy bouncing around on our bouncy bounce pillows and don't forget to visit our Puddle Play Park for a splashing good time.
The Easter Bunny will be hopping in every day on the outdoor show stage in his very own show too.
And what's more egg-citing is that EVERYTHING is included in the admission price. The fun continues during the rest of the school Easter holidays at our Willows Magical Adventure event.
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Lambing Days @ Watergate Farm
Watergate Farm
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 24th March 2024
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season (Spring).
Visitors can hold the lambs and see a modern sheep farm at work. With over 2000 sheep to give birth, it is a great chance to see lambs actually being born, taking those first few steps and suckling their mothers for the first time.
To add to a fantastic day out...
Real time lambing on a working farm
Refreshments & barbecue with local produce
See the young pigs and calves
Pony rides and sheep shearing (may there be adverse weather conditions - please see social media for any changes)
Red Poll cows and calves
Tractor and trailer rides
Picnic area
Disabled parking facilities
See wool spinning in action
Please note that wellington... Read more
Find out more: watergatefarmturkeys.com
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 24th March 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Sweeney Todd
The Eric Morecambe Centre
Wed 20th March 2024 - Sat 23rd March 2024
Get ready for a spine-tingling theatrical experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat, as award-winning Harpenden Musical Theatre Company brings Stephen Sondheim's "Sweeney Todd" to The Eric Morecambe Centre in March 2024.
Combining the macabre with the melodious, step into the shadowy streets of 19th-century London, where darkness lurks behind every corner, and follow the story of Benjamin Barker, a once-happy barber who was wrongfully sent to prison, only to return as the vengeful Sweeney Todd. With the help of his enterprising accomplice, Mrs. Lovett, Todd embarks on a murderous quest to settle scores and restore justice in his own grim and gruesome way, all served with a side helping of savoury pies!
Stephen Sondheim's haunting and beautiful score adds... Read more
Find out more or book: tinyurl.com
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Sunday 24th March
St Albans South Signal Box Open Day
St Albans South Signal Box
Sun 24th March 2024
10am - 5pm
Come and visit the largest preserved Midland Railway signal box in the UK and one of the few preserved boxes that's open to the public and next to a busy main line railway.
Signalling demonstrations are run on the operating floor upstairs whenever asked for. Railway videos and a slideshow of the restoration are shown downstairs, with many signalling items on display, including single line 'tablet token' machines, and other railway-related exhibits.
In the garden visitors can operate working signals and a point; on display are old signs, lit oil lamps, a telegraph 'pole route' and a garden railway.
We suggest you allow at least 1 hour to view the garden and the signal box - no need to book - just come along. Light refreshments are available on open... Read more
Find out more: www.heritageopendays.org.uk
Lambing Weekend
Oaklands College
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 24th March 2024
10am - 4pm
We are thrilled to welcome families back to our St Albans Campus for the bustling lambing season.
Come and experience a world of fun and discovery. Get up close with our adorable lambs, explore our Habitat Centre, and savour delectable bites from our diverse food and drink stalls.
Joining us are some special returning guests! Don't miss their special performances and the chance for a meet and greet during our Lambing Weekend.
A host of family-friendly activities awaits you.
- Unlimited access to fairground rides.
- Meet our special guests.
- Zoo entry: Meet all the animals, including newborn lambs.
- Free entry to all talks and demonstrations.
- Have your photo taken on a tractor.
- Play all our farm games,... Read more
Find out more or book: www.oaklands.ac.uk
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Easter Eggstravaganza
Willows Activity Farm
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 24th March 2024
Join us for an egg-cellent day of family fun including our Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Grotto, Easter arts and crafts, meet adorable animals including our very own Easter bunnies, pig racing and lamb bottle feeding demonstrations - there really is something for every-bunny!
Enjoy bouncing around on our bouncy bounce pillows and don't forget to visit our Puddle Play Park for a splashing good time.
The Easter Bunny will be hopping in every day on the outdoor show stage in his very own show too.
And what's more egg-citing is that EVERYTHING is included in the admission price. The fun continues during the rest of the school Easter holidays at our Willows Magical Adventure event.
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Lambing Days @ Watergate Farm
Watergate Farm
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 24th March 2024
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season (Spring).
Visitors can hold the lambs and see a modern sheep farm at work. With over 2000 sheep to give birth, it is a great chance to see lambs actually being born, taking those first few steps and suckling their mothers for the first time.
To add to a fantastic day out...
Real time lambing on a working farm
Refreshments & barbecue with local produce
See the young pigs and calves
Pony rides and sheep shearing (may there be adverse weather conditions - please see social media for any changes)
Red Poll cows and calves
Tractor and trailer rides
Picnic area
Disabled parking facilities
See wool spinning in action
Please note that wellington... Read more
Find out more: watergatefarmturkeys.com
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 24th March 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Monday 25th March
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Spot's BIrthday Party
The Eric Morecambe Centre
Mon 25th March 2024
2pm & 4pm
FROM THE PRODUCERS OF DAVID WALLIAMS 'MR STINK' SAM BRADSHAW PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS SPOT'S BIRTHDAY PARTY
WORDS AND SONGS BY GUY UNSWORTH
Spot is having a very special birthday party and you're invited!
With party hats, songs, dancing and lots of interactive party games, this is going to be the best birthday party ever!
Join Steve the monkey, Tom the Crocodile and Helen the Hippo to say a big HAPPY BIRTHDAY SPOT!
Based on the beloved Eric Hill classic Happy Birthday Spot, this brand-new adaptation brings your favourite pup and his friends to life in an interactive and accessible show suitable for ages 2 plus and their grown ups.
Find out more: the-emc.co.uk
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Tuesday 26th March
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Wednesday 27th March
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Thursday 28th March
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Easter Funfair
Harpenden Common
Thu 28th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
The Easter Funfair returns to Harpenden Common on Thursday 28th March to Monday 1st April with exciting rides for all ages.
Opening time TBC
Easter Eggstravaganza
Willows Activity Farm
Thu 28th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Join us for an egg-cellent day of family fun including our Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Grotto, Easter arts and crafts, meet adorable animals including our very own Easter bunnies, pig racing and lamb bottle feeding demonstrations - there really is something for every-bunny!
Enjoy bouncing around on our bouncy bounce pillows and don't forget to visit our Puddle Play Park for a splashing good time.
The Easter Bunny will be hopping in every day on the outdoor show stage in his very own show too.
And what's more egg-citing is that EVERYTHING is included in the admission price. The fun continues during the rest of the school Easter holidays at our Willows Magical Adventure event.
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Friday 29th March
Messy Church - Easter
St Peter's Church Hall
Fri 29th March 2024
10am - 11.30am
Messy Church - Easter is a one off event to gather together for crafts and activities around the Easter story. We will be making an edible Easter garden and there is a chance to win an Easter Egg plus much much more! We gather together at 11am for a short service to think about the Easter Story. There will be refreshments and hot cross buns, with a gluten free option. Crafts and activities are aimed at primary school children but all are welcome to join us. For more information contact St Peter's Church office.
Find out more: www.stpeterschurch.uk.com
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Easter Trail
Knebworth House & Gardens
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Whilst enjoying a visit to Knebworth House, Gardens and Park over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend you will be able to take part in the Knebworth Easter Trail! Purchase an Easter Trail Sheet and follow the trail of Easter Characters around the Gardens to solve the word jumble and win a prize at the end.
Each trail sheets is priced at £2. This will include your trail sheet, pencil and prize once you have completed the trail. The Easter Trail Sheet is free for Season Ticket Holders.
Please note this does not include access to Knebworth House, Park or Gardens. A separate general admission ticket will need to be purchased.
Easter Weekend
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
10am - 5pm
Come and discover our fascinating historic buildings this Easter Bank Holiday weekend! Immerse yourself in our new willow sculptures and have fun participating in our Easter trail. Bring out your creative side with some family crafts and make unforgettable memories. For a small additional charge, you can even ride a pony and experience the thrill of pony-riding. Don't miss the chance to put on a pair of 3D glasses and delve into our captivating mini 3D exhibition.
With 45 acres at your disposal, there is plenty to explore, including enchanting woodlands and an exciting adventure playground. Join us for a wonderful day out with your loved ones this Easter Bank Holiday weekend and let the adventures begin!
This is a Premium Admission day. Free entry for Annual Pass... Read more
Find out more: coam.org.uk
Day out with Thomas
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Fri 29th March 2024
10.30am - 5pm
Peep peep! Join Thomas & Friends™ for a day of family fun by making tracks to a Day Out With Thomas™ at Buckinghamshire Railway Centre, the ultimate Thomas & Friends experience.
Enjoy a ride on Thomas the Tank Engine and Percy then meet Sir Topham Hatt, Rusty & Dusty, the Station Sweepers and Trevor the Traction Engine!
They are coming all the way from the Island of Sodor for a day filled with discovery, adventure and friendship.
We are open from 10.30am until 5pm and Thomas runs short train rides all day long, approx. every 20 minutes from 11am-4.30pm (with a break for lunch). With lots of activities running all day you can enjoy interactive re-enactments, meet Sir Topham Hatt and have your photo taken with him. Ride our miniature railway,... Read more
Find out more or book: bucksrailcentre.org
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Meet Peppa Pig at Woburn Safari Park on Friday 29th March
Woburn Safari Park
Fri 29th March 2024
11:30am - 3:30pm
Every child's favourite little piggy, Peppa Pig, is visiting Woburn Safari Park on Friday 29th March!
The lovable character will be appearing to meet her fans at 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm - don't forget to bring your cameras for a great photo opportunity with Peppa herself!
See some of your favourite wild animals in the Road Safari, before you head down to the Safari Hangout in the Foot Safari to meet Peppa Pig.
You can see Peppa Pig at no extra cost to your standard admission - book your event ticket online now. You can enjoy all the usual fun of the Road Safari, Foot Safari and free play areas at Woburn Safari Park as well as your booked time slot to meet Peppa Pig.
Find out more or book: www.woburnsafari.co.uk
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Lambing Days @ Watergate Farm
Watergate Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season (Spring).
Visitors can hold the lambs and see a modern sheep farm at work. With over 2000 sheep to give birth, it is a great chance to see lambs actually being born, taking those first few steps and suckling their mothers for the first time.
To add to a fantastic day out...
Real time lambing on a working farm
Refreshments & barbecue with local produce
See the young pigs and calves
Pony rides and sheep shearing (may there be adverse weather conditions - please see social media for any changes)
Red Poll cows and calves
Tractor and trailer rides
Picnic area
Disabled parking facilities
See wool spinning in action
Please note that wellington... Read more
Find out more: watergatefarmturkeys.com
Great Easter Eggstravaganza
Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Get set for an Easter Celebration like no other!
This Easter Half Term, get ready for awesome shows, hop on our Tea Cup and Swan Rides, and have a blast with Monty the Meerkat!
Plus, meet our friendly Meerkats, Wallabies, Reindeer, bounce on the Bouncy Pillow, and go wild in our Adventure Play and new Crazy Golf Course.
Join the Egg-cellent Easter Egg Hunt and enjoy even more fun Easter Entertainment!
Find out more or book: leevalleyfarm.co.uk
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Funfair
Harpenden Common
Thu 28th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
The Easter Funfair returns to Harpenden Common on Thursday 28th March to Monday 1st April with exciting rides for all ages.
Opening time TBC
Easter Eggstravaganza
Willows Activity Farm
Thu 28th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Join us for an egg-cellent day of family fun including our Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Grotto, Easter arts and crafts, meet adorable animals including our very own Easter bunnies, pig racing and lamb bottle feeding demonstrations - there really is something for every-bunny!
Enjoy bouncing around on our bouncy bounce pillows and don't forget to visit our Puddle Play Park for a splashing good time.
The Easter Bunny will be hopping in every day on the outdoor show stage in his very own show too.
And what's more egg-citing is that EVERYTHING is included in the admission price. The fun continues during the rest of the school Easter holidays at our Willows Magical Adventure event.
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Saturday 30th March
Fireman Sam: The Great Camping Adventure
The Alban Arena
Sat 30th March 2024
12pm & 3.30pm
Norman wants to go on an adventure to impress his friends, so when two famous animal explorers arrive in Pontypandy, he decides to follow them into the mountains. But when Norman discovers a rare red squirrel, one of the explorers decides to take the glory for themselves, leaving Norman stranded in a cave. Now it's up to Fireman Sam to save the day and ensure everyone is safe on their camping adventure!
Find out more or book: alban-arena.co.uk
St Albans Inspired Design Competition
Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery
Fri 16th February 2024 - Sat 30th March 2024
Channel your child's creativity with our Sterling Silver pendant design competition.
From the 16th February, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke "St Albans inspired" pendant. We are a community surrounded by a wealth of history and beauty, and our designers would love to see what aspects of St Albans are your child's favourite. They can choose any inspiration from the area -perhaps the cathedral, the clocktower, the landscape or ruins at Verulamium park or even a favourite café- the sky's the limit. Once they have a design in mind, they can get creative and draw it on the design template.
This can be collected from our Studio and Shop, or can be emailed directly to you.
All entries are completely free and each design will be... Read more
Find out more: www.hkjewellery.co.uk
Easter Bunny Fly-In and Egg Hunt
Shuttleworth
Sat 30th March 2024 - Sun 31st March 2024
10am - 4pm
We are thrilled to be hosting our annual Easter bunny fly-in once more for this unique and lively event, suitable for children of all ages.
Follow the on site signage once parked up and look up to the sky around 11:30am to watch the Easter Bunny make an entrance from the airfield. Follow the bunny's helpers into Shuttleworth Swiss Garden and join the hunt to find the eggs they left behind throughout the Garden. Once you have collected three Easter eggs, take them to the Garden Room and claim a chocolate surprise from the Easter bunny.
Following the Easter bunny fly-in, you are welcome to enjoy Shuttleworth Collection and Gardens at your leisure.
Alternative gifts can be provided for those with dietary requirements, flying may not take place is the... Read more
Find out more or book: www.shuttleworth.org
There was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Fly
The Eric Morecambe Centre
Sat 30th March 2024
2.30pm
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly. I don't know why she swallowed a fly...
But The People's Theatre Company do!
And now you can too as they bring the world's best loved nonsense rhyme to life with a delicious blend of live action, puppetry and animation.
It's the perfect treat for everyone aged 3 to 103!
The songs in the show including If You're Happy and You know It, Incy Wincy Spider and many more are available to sing along to on The People's Theatre Company's website at www.ptc.org.uk so have a listen now and then join in when you come to the performance.
Find out more or book: the-emc.co.uk
Come and meet Hey Duggee at Woburn Safari Park on 30th March!
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 30th March 2024
11:30am - 3:30pm
The leader of the Squirrels, Hey Duggee, will be stopping off to meet fans at Woburn Safari Park at intervals on Saturday 30th March!
The popular pup will be meeting his fans at 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm - don't forget to bring your cameras!
Go on an incredible safari adventure to see some of your favourite animals including lions, bears, rhinos, giraffes and more in the Road Safari. Then head down to the Safari Hangout in the Foot Safari to meet Hey Duggee, stopping to see the red panda, sea lions, meerkats and many others along the way!
You can see Hey Duggee at no extra cost to your standard admission - book your event ticket online now. You can enjoy all the usual fun of the Road Safari, Foot Safari and free play areas at Woburn... Read more
Find out more or book: www.woburnsafari.co.uk
Easter Trail
Knebworth House & Gardens
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Whilst enjoying a visit to Knebworth House, Gardens and Park over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend you will be able to take part in the Knebworth Easter Trail! Purchase an Easter Trail Sheet and follow the trail of Easter Characters around the Gardens to solve the word jumble and win a prize at the end.
Each trail sheets is priced at £2. This will include your trail sheet, pencil and prize once you have completed the trail. The Easter Trail Sheet is free for Season Ticket Holders.
Please note this does not include access to Knebworth House, Park or Gardens. A separate general admission ticket will need to be purchased.
Easter Weekend
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
10am - 5pm
Come and discover our fascinating historic buildings this Easter Bank Holiday weekend! Immerse yourself in our new willow sculptures and have fun participating in our Easter trail. Bring out your creative side with some family crafts and make unforgettable memories. For a small additional charge, you can even ride a pony and experience the thrill of pony-riding. Don't miss the chance to put on a pair of 3D glasses and delve into our captivating mini 3D exhibition.
With 45 acres at your disposal, there is plenty to explore, including enchanting woodlands and an exciting adventure playground. Join us for a wonderful day out with your loved ones this Easter Bank Holiday weekend and let the adventures begin!
This is a Premium Admission day. Free entry for Annual Pass... Read more
Find out more: coam.org.uk
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Lambing Days @ Watergate Farm
Watergate Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season (Spring).
Visitors can hold the lambs and see a modern sheep farm at work. With over 2000 sheep to give birth, it is a great chance to see lambs actually being born, taking those first few steps and suckling their mothers for the first time.
To add to a fantastic day out...
Real time lambing on a working farm
Refreshments & barbecue with local produce
See the young pigs and calves
Pony rides and sheep shearing (may there be adverse weather conditions - please see social media for any changes)
Red Poll cows and calves
Tractor and trailer rides
Picnic area
Disabled parking facilities
See wool spinning in action
Please note that wellington... Read more
Find out more: watergatefarmturkeys.com
Great Easter Eggstravaganza
Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Get set for an Easter Celebration like no other!
This Easter Half Term, get ready for awesome shows, hop on our Tea Cup and Swan Rides, and have a blast with Monty the Meerkat!
Plus, meet our friendly Meerkats, Wallabies, Reindeer, bounce on the Bouncy Pillow, and go wild in our Adventure Play and new Crazy Golf Course.
Join the Egg-cellent Easter Egg Hunt and enjoy even more fun Easter Entertainment!
Find out more or book: leevalleyfarm.co.uk
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Funfair
Harpenden Common
Thu 28th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
The Easter Funfair returns to Harpenden Common on Thursday 28th March to Monday 1st April with exciting rides for all ages.
Opening time TBC
Easter Eggstravaganza
Willows Activity Farm
Thu 28th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Join us for an egg-cellent day of family fun including our Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Grotto, Easter arts and crafts, meet adorable animals including our very own Easter bunnies, pig racing and lamb bottle feeding demonstrations - there really is something for every-bunny!
Enjoy bouncing around on our bouncy bounce pillows and don't forget to visit our Puddle Play Park for a splashing good time.
The Easter Bunny will be hopping in every day on the outdoor show stage in his very own show too.
And what's more egg-citing is that EVERYTHING is included in the admission price. The fun continues during the rest of the school Easter holidays at our Willows Magical Adventure event.
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Sunday 31st March
Come and meet JJ from Cocomelon at Woburn Safari Park on 31st March!
Woburn Safari Park
Sun 31st March 2024
11:30am - 3:30pm
It's COCOMELON TIME and JJ from CoComelon is coming to meet his fans at Woburn Safari Park on Sunday 31st March!
JJ - the kid with the curl like an ice-cream swirl - will be appearing to meet fans and their families at 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm - don't forget to bring your cameras!
Go on an incredible adventure to see some of your favourite safari animals including giraffes, tigers, elephants, monkeys, and more. Then head down to the Safari Hangout in the Foot Safari to meet JJ, stopping to see the penguins, otters, red pandas, and many others along the way!
You can see JJ from CoComelon at no extra cost to your standard admission - book your event ticket online now. You can enjoy all the usual fun of the Road Safari, Foot Safari... Read more
Find out more or book: www.woburnsafari.co.uk
Royal Gunpowder Mills Open Day
Royal Gunpowder Mills
Sun 31st March 2024
Visit during our open days to experience the thrill of exploring our historic gunpowder factory and discover the secrets of its past. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this unique location while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of our greenery and woodlands.
There are engaging activities for all ages, including our rocket-making workshop, tractor-trailer tours, railway rides, interactive exhibitions and more!
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a fun day out, exploring RGM is the perfect way to spend your Sunday.
Find out more or book: www.royalgunpowdermills.com
Easter Tea with Owls
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Sun 31st March 2024
10.30am & 1.30pm
Spend some time in the company of our beautiful Owls. You will have the opportunity to meet and handle different species including the Barn Owl, Tawny Owl, Eagle Owl, Scops Owl and more. Get close to the owls, ask the falconer any questions you may have and it is the perfect opportunity to get some photos. From here you will then head out to the flying ground where you will have the opportunity to fly some of the owls, experience their silent flight as they glide into your gloved hand. The owl experience will last one hour, this will be followed by tea and a delicious array of cakes in our tea room.
Admission into the bird of prey centre and farm is included so you are welcome to stay with us, view the birds and animals and watch the displays.
£21.00 per... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Bunny Fly-In and Egg Hunt
Shuttleworth
Sat 30th March 2024 - Sun 31st March 2024
10am - 4pm
We are thrilled to be hosting our annual Easter bunny fly-in once more for this unique and lively event, suitable for children of all ages.
Follow the on site signage once parked up and look up to the sky around 11:30am to watch the Easter Bunny make an entrance from the airfield. Follow the bunny's helpers into Shuttleworth Swiss Garden and join the hunt to find the eggs they left behind throughout the Garden. Once you have collected three Easter eggs, take them to the Garden Room and claim a chocolate surprise from the Easter bunny.
Following the Easter bunny fly-in, you are welcome to enjoy Shuttleworth Collection and Gardens at your leisure.
Alternative gifts can be provided for those with dietary requirements, flying may not take place is the... Read more
Find out more or book: www.shuttleworth.org
Easter Trail
Knebworth House & Gardens
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Whilst enjoying a visit to Knebworth House, Gardens and Park over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend you will be able to take part in the Knebworth Easter Trail! Purchase an Easter Trail Sheet and follow the trail of Easter Characters around the Gardens to solve the word jumble and win a prize at the end.
Each trail sheets is priced at £2. This will include your trail sheet, pencil and prize once you have completed the trail. The Easter Trail Sheet is free for Season Ticket Holders.
Please note this does not include access to Knebworth House, Park or Gardens. A separate general admission ticket will need to be purchased.
Easter Weekend
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
10am - 5pm
Come and discover our fascinating historic buildings this Easter Bank Holiday weekend! Immerse yourself in our new willow sculptures and have fun participating in our Easter trail. Bring out your creative side with some family crafts and make unforgettable memories. For a small additional charge, you can even ride a pony and experience the thrill of pony-riding. Don't miss the chance to put on a pair of 3D glasses and delve into our captivating mini 3D exhibition.
With 45 acres at your disposal, there is plenty to explore, including enchanting woodlands and an exciting adventure playground. Join us for a wonderful day out with your loved ones this Easter Bank Holiday weekend and let the adventures begin!
This is a Premium Admission day. Free entry for Annual Pass... Read more
Find out more: coam.org.uk
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Lambing Days @ Watergate Farm
Watergate Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season (Spring).
Visitors can hold the lambs and see a modern sheep farm at work. With over 2000 sheep to give birth, it is a great chance to see lambs actually being born, taking those first few steps and suckling their mothers for the first time.
To add to a fantastic day out...
Real time lambing on a working farm
Refreshments & barbecue with local produce
See the young pigs and calves
Pony rides and sheep shearing (may there be adverse weather conditions - please see social media for any changes)
Red Poll cows and calves
Tractor and trailer rides
Picnic area
Disabled parking facilities
See wool spinning in action
Please note that wellington... Read more
Find out more: watergatefarmturkeys.com
Great Easter Eggstravaganza
Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Get set for an Easter Celebration like no other!
This Easter Half Term, get ready for awesome shows, hop on our Tea Cup and Swan Rides, and have a blast with Monty the Meerkat!
Plus, meet our friendly Meerkats, Wallabies, Reindeer, bounce on the Bouncy Pillow, and go wild in our Adventure Play and new Crazy Golf Course.
Join the Egg-cellent Easter Egg Hunt and enjoy even more fun Easter Entertainment!
Find out more or book: leevalleyfarm.co.uk
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Funfair
Harpenden Common
Thu 28th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
The Easter Funfair returns to Harpenden Common on Thursday 28th March to Monday 1st April with exciting rides for all ages.
Opening time TBC
Easter Eggstravaganza
Willows Activity Farm
Thu 28th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Join us for an egg-cellent day of family fun including our Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Grotto, Easter arts and crafts, meet adorable animals including our very own Easter bunnies, pig racing and lamb bottle feeding demonstrations - there really is something for every-bunny!
Enjoy bouncing around on our bouncy bounce pillows and don't forget to visit our Puddle Play Park for a splashing good time.
The Easter Bunny will be hopping in every day on the outdoor show stage in his very own show too.
And what's more egg-citing is that EVERYTHING is included in the admission price. The fun continues during the rest of the school Easter holidays at our Willows Magical Adventure event.
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Monday 1st April
Come and meet Bluey at Woburn Safari Park on 1st April!
Woburn Safari Park
Mon 1st April 2024
11:30am - 3:30pm
Come down and meet kids' TV favourite, Bluey!
Hooray! Bluey will be visiting all the way from Australia and appearing at Woburn Safari Park at intervals on Monday 1st April!
Head off on a safari adventure to see an array of animals from lions and bears, to giraffes and rhinos, among others, in the Road Safari. Then head down to the Safari Hangout in the Foot Safari to meet your favourite Blue Heeler, Bluey.
The energetic Australian pup will be appearing to meet fans at 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm - don't forget to bring your cameras!
You can see Bluey at no extra cost to your standard admission - book your event ticket online now. You can enjoy all the usual fun of the Road Safari, Foot Safari and free play areas at... Read more
Find out more or book: www.woburnsafari.co.uk
Self-led pond dipping - Easter at Rye Meads
RSPB Rye Meads
Mon 1st April 2024 - Thu 4th April 2024
10am-4pm
During the Easter holidays, take part in pond dipping at RSPB Rye Meads! Discover the creatures lurking in the hidden depths of the waters - from the tiny water flea to the mighty dragonfly nymph, the ponds of Rye Meads are full of a variety of amazing animals! Available from 10am-4pm. No need to book, just turn up on the day (Sunday - Thursday)!
All pond dipping equipment is provided for £3 per kit, and your pond dipping session will last approximately 25 minutes. Please do not bring your own nets as you won't be able to use them in our pond. This is a self-led activity.
Easter Trail
Knebworth House & Gardens
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Whilst enjoying a visit to Knebworth House, Gardens and Park over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend you will be able to take part in the Knebworth Easter Trail! Purchase an Easter Trail Sheet and follow the trail of Easter Characters around the Gardens to solve the word jumble and win a prize at the end.
Each trail sheets is priced at £2. This will include your trail sheet, pencil and prize once you have completed the trail. The Easter Trail Sheet is free for Season Ticket Holders.
Please note this does not include access to Knebworth House, Park or Gardens. A separate general admission ticket will need to be purchased.
Easter Weekend
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
10am - 5pm
Come and discover our fascinating historic buildings this Easter Bank Holiday weekend! Immerse yourself in our new willow sculptures and have fun participating in our Easter trail. Bring out your creative side with some family crafts and make unforgettable memories. For a small additional charge, you can even ride a pony and experience the thrill of pony-riding. Don't miss the chance to put on a pair of 3D glasses and delve into our captivating mini 3D exhibition.
With 45 acres at your disposal, there is plenty to explore, including enchanting woodlands and an exciting adventure playground. Join us for a wonderful day out with your loved ones this Easter Bank Holiday weekend and let the adventures begin!
This is a Premium Admission day. Free entry for Annual Pass... Read more
Find out more: coam.org.uk
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Lambing Days @ Watergate Farm
Watergate Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season (Spring).
Visitors can hold the lambs and see a modern sheep farm at work. With over 2000 sheep to give birth, it is a great chance to see lambs actually being born, taking those first few steps and suckling their mothers for the first time.
To add to a fantastic day out...
Real time lambing on a working farm
Refreshments & barbecue with local produce
See the young pigs and calves
Pony rides and sheep shearing (may there be adverse weather conditions - please see social media for any changes)
Red Poll cows and calves
Tractor and trailer rides
Picnic area
Disabled parking facilities
See wool spinning in action
Please note that wellington... Read more
Find out more: watergatefarmturkeys.com
Great Easter Eggstravaganza
Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Get set for an Easter Celebration like no other!
This Easter Half Term, get ready for awesome shows, hop on our Tea Cup and Swan Rides, and have a blast with Monty the Meerkat!
Plus, meet our friendly Meerkats, Wallabies, Reindeer, bounce on the Bouncy Pillow, and go wild in our Adventure Play and new Crazy Golf Course.
Join the Egg-cellent Easter Egg Hunt and enjoy even more fun Easter Entertainment!
Find out more or book: leevalleyfarm.co.uk
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Funfair
Harpenden Common
Thu 28th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
The Easter Funfair returns to Harpenden Common on Thursday 28th March to Monday 1st April with exciting rides for all ages.
Opening time TBC
Easter Eggstravaganza
Willows Activity Farm
Thu 28th March 2024 - Mon 1st April 2024
Join us for an egg-cellent day of family fun including our Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Grotto, Easter arts and crafts, meet adorable animals including our very own Easter bunnies, pig racing and lamb bottle feeding demonstrations - there really is something for every-bunny!
Enjoy bouncing around on our bouncy bounce pillows and don't forget to visit our Puddle Play Park for a splashing good time.
The Easter Bunny will be hopping in every day on the outdoor show stage in his very own show too.
And what's more egg-citing is that EVERYTHING is included in the admission price. The fun continues during the rest of the school Easter holidays at our Willows Magical Adventure event.
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Tuesday 2nd April
April Terrific Tuesdays
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Tue 2nd April 2024
11am - 3.30pm
No need to worry about entertaining your children during the school holidays! The Museum's Education team has got you covered with their special themed family activities on every Tuesday in Bucks school holidays. Our fun-filled activities, games, and crafts can be enjoyed without having to pay any extra, as they are included in our admission price.
Join us on 2nd April for a fun-filled Easter event! Get ready to unleash your creativity and make some delightful Easter-themed crafts. We will be making puppet straws, ladybugs, and Easter headbands.
But that's not all - get ready to be enchanted by our storytellers as they transport you to magical Easter worlds through their captivating tales.
If clay is your thing, then you're in for a treat! The Dacorum... Read more
Find out more: coam.org.uk
The Amazing Bubble Man
The Eric Morecambe Centre
Tue 2nd April 2024
2pm
Louis Pearl has been thrilling audiences around the world for over 30 years with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles. He is a favourite at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where he has enjoyed 14 years of sell-out success.
Louis explores the breath-taking dynamics of bubbles, combining comedy and artistry with audience participation and enough spellbinding bubble tricks to keep everyone mesmerized. From square bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles, fog-filled bubbles, giant bubbles, bubble volcanoes, tornados and trampolines to people inside bubbles, the Amazing Bubble Man conjures shrieks of laughter and gasps of amazement from all ages.
Most shows will also feature multi instrumentalist Jet Black Pearl accompanying Louis with bubbly music to double your... Read more
Find out more or book: the-emc.co.uk
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Amazing Amphibians
Natural History Museum at Tring
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Thu 4th April 2024
10.30-11am, 11.15-11.45am, 2.30-3pm
From toads and frogs to newts and salamanders, there are so many weird and wonderful species to discover.
Explore their mysterious lives in the water and on land, plus get up close to our amazing specimens and create your very own amphibian to take home.
Suitable for ages 5+
£2, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Self-led pond dipping - Easter at Rye Meads
RSPB Rye Meads
Mon 1st April 2024 - Thu 4th April 2024
10am-4pm
During the Easter holidays, take part in pond dipping at RSPB Rye Meads! Discover the creatures lurking in the hidden depths of the waters - from the tiny water flea to the mighty dragonfly nymph, the ponds of Rye Meads are full of a variety of amazing animals! Available from 10am-4pm. No need to book, just turn up on the day (Sunday - Thursday)!
All pond dipping equipment is provided for £3 per kit, and your pond dipping session will last approximately 25 minutes. Please do not bring your own nets as you won't be able to use them in our pond. This is a self-led activity.
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Wednesday 3rd April
Easter Bunny Hunt
Highfield Park Visitor Centre
Wed 3rd April 2024
10.30am - 2.30pm
Hop little bunny, hop, hop, hop!
Collect your quiz sheet from the Visitor Centre to take part in our Easter themed treasure hunt, bring your completed sheets back to the Visitor Centre for a Easter related prize.
£6 per entry (pay by cash or card on the day).
Last Entry 2pm
Find out more: www.highfieldparktrust.co.uk
The Little Mermaid
The Alban Arena
Wed 3rd April 2024
2pm & 5pm
From the producers of Rapunzel, it's time to make a splash and join Ariel; her father, King of the Seven Seas; Ursula, the evil sea witch, and a whole host of fabulous characters in this brand-new adaptation.
Expect lots of fun, singing and dancing, all brought to you by a fantastic and energetic company of wonderful performers. Sparkling scenery, beautiful costumes and an exciting opportunity to meet the characters after the show, this is sure to be the family show of the year that you don't want to miss!
SCOTT RITCHIE PRODUCTIONS proudly presents this vibrant take on a classic and much-loved story
Find out more or book: alban-arena.co.uk
Spring Open Day
The Walled Garden
Wed 3rd April 2024
10.30am - 1pm
Enjoy Arts and Crafts in the Beautiful Walled Garden!
Take advantage of the fresh air and all the fun of spring with our outdoor crafts and quizzes. Join us for hunt the bunnies, plant a seed, and more!
Adults: £5 Children £3 Under 2's FREE
*Pre booking is not required*
Find out more: lutonhooestate.co.uk
Grooving with Pirates
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Wed 3rd April 2024
11.30am & 2pm
Come on a swashbuckling adventure with family favourite Groove Baby as it sails the seas in this exciting, jazz and funk fuelled show especially for 3 - 7s and their grown-up crews!
Grooving With Pirates is an animated and live-action mystical, magical, nautical, musical adventure which follows three pirate friends on a dangerous mission to find some treasure! A tale of friendship, loyalty and a magic chest.
Meet monsters and mermaids, take musical challenges and strut your stuff on the gangplank.
Specially designed to be a midpoint between kid shows and 'regular' adult concerts, this show has something for all seadogs. High energy interactive theatre meets hard grooving gig.
Blending electro jungle rhythms, infectious pop themes,... Read more
Find out more or book: www.culturetrust.com
Easter Owl Encounter
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Wed 3rd April 2024
10.30am & 1pm
Join us this Easter and spend some time in the company of our Owls
Under the guidance of our falconers you will have the opportunity to meet and handle different species of owls including the Barn Owl, Tawny Owl, European Eagle Owl, Scops Owl and more. Ask the falconers any questions you may have and take the opportunity to take some photos.
From here you will head out to the flying ground where you will be able to fly some of the owls. Experience their silent flight as they glide into your gloved hand.
The activity lasts for approximately 90 minutes.
Includes admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day.
Adult £18.00 Child £14.00
*Please note this activity is not suitable for children... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Amazing Amphibians
Natural History Museum at Tring
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Thu 4th April 2024
10.30-11am, 11.15-11.45am, 2.30-3pm
From toads and frogs to newts and salamanders, there are so many weird and wonderful species to discover.
Explore their mysterious lives in the water and on land, plus get up close to our amazing specimens and create your very own amphibian to take home.
Suitable for ages 5+
£2, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Self-led pond dipping - Easter at Rye Meads
RSPB Rye Meads
Mon 1st April 2024 - Thu 4th April 2024
10am-4pm
During the Easter holidays, take part in pond dipping at RSPB Rye Meads! Discover the creatures lurking in the hidden depths of the waters - from the tiny water flea to the mighty dragonfly nymph, the ponds of Rye Meads are full of a variety of amazing animals! Available from 10am-4pm. No need to book, just turn up on the day (Sunday - Thursday)!
All pond dipping equipment is provided for £3 per kit, and your pond dipping session will last approximately 25 minutes. Please do not bring your own nets as you won't be able to use them in our pond. This is a self-led activity.
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Thursday 4th April
Rude Science
The Alban Arena
Thu 4th April 2024
11.30am
Rude Science Live -The naughtiest, funniest, most revolting science show in the world.
Brace yourselves for TV Gastronaut Stefan Gates' hilarious, high-tech, highly-explosive new family show, packed with science stunts and spectacular experiments. It's a thoroughly educational science extravaganza based on the acclaimed Rude Science book.
Expect enormous bottoms, f*rt machines, snot cocktails, vast whoopee cushions, pee-powered fireworks and ear-wax-oozing mannequins in this celebration of the fascinating bodily science essential to life. The show transforms complex biology, physics and chemistry into educational hilarity using Stef's signature stunts and encyclopaedic science knowledge.
Stefan Gates is an award-winning presenter of 20 TV series... Read more
Find out more or book: alban-arena.co.uk
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Amazing Amphibians
Natural History Museum at Tring
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Thu 4th April 2024
10.30-11am, 11.15-11.45am, 2.30-3pm
From toads and frogs to newts and salamanders, there are so many weird and wonderful species to discover.
Explore their mysterious lives in the water and on land, plus get up close to our amazing specimens and create your very own amphibian to take home.
Suitable for ages 5+
£2, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Self-led pond dipping - Easter at Rye Meads
RSPB Rye Meads
Mon 1st April 2024 - Thu 4th April 2024
10am-4pm
During the Easter holidays, take part in pond dipping at RSPB Rye Meads! Discover the creatures lurking in the hidden depths of the waters - from the tiny water flea to the mighty dragonfly nymph, the ponds of Rye Meads are full of a variety of amazing animals! Available from 10am-4pm. No need to book, just turn up on the day (Sunday - Thursday)!
All pond dipping equipment is provided for £3 per kit, and your pond dipping session will last approximately 25 minutes. Please do not bring your own nets as you won't be able to use them in our pond. This is a self-led activity.
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Friday 5th April
Lambing Days @ Watergate Farm
Watergate Farm
Fri 5th April 2024 - Sun 7th April 2024
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season (Spring).
Visitors can hold the lambs and see a modern sheep farm at work. With over 2000 sheep to give birth, it is a great chance to see lambs actually being born, taking those first few steps and suckling their mothers for the first time.
To add to a fantastic day out...
Real time lambing on a working farm
Refreshments & barbecue with local produce
See the young pigs and calves
Pony rides and sheep shearing (may there be adverse weather conditions - please see social media for any changes)
Red Poll cows and calves
Tractor and trailer rides
Picnic area
Disabled parking facilities
See wool spinning in action
Please note that wellington... Read more
Find out more: watergatefarmturkeys.com
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Saturday 6th April
Lambing Days @ Watergate Farm
Watergate Farm
Fri 5th April 2024 - Sun 7th April 2024
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season (Spring).
Visitors can hold the lambs and see a modern sheep farm at work. With over 2000 sheep to give birth, it is a great chance to see lambs actually being born, taking those first few steps and suckling their mothers for the first time.
To add to a fantastic day out...
Real time lambing on a working farm
Refreshments & barbecue with local produce
See the young pigs and calves
Pony rides and sheep shearing (may there be adverse weather conditions - please see social media for any changes)
Red Poll cows and calves
Tractor and trailer rides
Picnic area
Disabled parking facilities
See wool spinning in action
Please note that wellington... Read more
Find out more: watergatefarmturkeys.com
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Sunday 7th April
The MozART Group
The Eric Morecambe Centre
Sun 7th April 2024
7.30pm
With more than 5 million tickets sold in 50+ counties, the string quartet has more than just a smattering of humour interwoven amongst the horsehair of their bows. Hysterical, even if you don't know your Mozart from your Bach, but exquisitely performed if you do!
"We exist despite the sober formality of great concert halls, despite the boredom of classical musicians' life, despite fanatic lovers of classical music, despite fans of rock, rap or pop who are afraid of classical music. We treat our Muse with a humorous irony and we're sure, she will have nothing against it!
Find out more or book: the-emc.co.uk
Self-led pond dipping - Easter at Rye Meads
RSPB Rye Meads
Sun 7th April 2024 - Thu 11th April 2024
10am-4pm
During the Easter holidays, take part in pond dipping at RSPB Rye Meads! Discover the creatures lurking in the hidden depths of the waters - from the tiny water flea to the mighty dragonfly nymph, the ponds of Rye Meads are full of a variety of amazing animals! Available from 10am-4pm. No need to book, just turn up on the day (Sunday - Thursday)!
All pond dipping equipment is provided for £3 per kit, and your pond dipping session will last approximately 25 minutes. Please do not bring your own nets as you won't be able to use them in our pond. This is a self-led activity.
Lambing Days @ Watergate Farm
Watergate Farm
Fri 5th April 2024 - Sun 7th April 2024
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season (Spring).
Visitors can hold the lambs and see a modern sheep farm at work. With over 2000 sheep to give birth, it is a great chance to see lambs actually being born, taking those first few steps and suckling their mothers for the first time.
To add to a fantastic day out...
Real time lambing on a working farm
Refreshments & barbecue with local produce
See the young pigs and calves
Pony rides and sheep shearing (may there be adverse weather conditions - please see social media for any changes)
Red Poll cows and calves
Tractor and trailer rides
Picnic area
Disabled parking facilities
See wool spinning in action
Please note that wellington... Read more
Find out more: watergatefarmturkeys.com
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Monday 8th April
Cartoon Circus Live
Campus West
Mon 8th April 2024
1.30pm
All the fun of the circus comes to Campus West, Welwyn Garden City on Monday 8th April when the laughter-packed stage show Cartoon Circus Live combines the comedy of pantomime with the thrill of the circus.
The show features Britain's funniest clowns, traditional slapstick comedy, illusions, the amazing girl in the spinning bottle, magic, a huge giant dancing bear, cartoon characters, an acrobatic human slinky, puppets, prizes and surprises. There is even a performing piranha!
Find out more or book: www.campuswest.co.uk
Easter Dragon Quest
Celtic Harmony Camp
Mon 8th April 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
10am - 4pm
This five-day event challenges the family to find Dragon eggs hidden around the magical woodland of Celtic Harmony Camp in Brickendon, near Hertford.
After this fiery twist on the traditional Easter egg hunt, visitors have the chance to make their own clay Dragon Easter Egg, weave a Brighid's Eye and listen to Celtic stories around the fire, plus much more!
With a cafe on site offering hot food and alcoholic beverages, the Easter Dragon Quest is the perfect way to re-wild the family this Easter break, with everything you need for a fun and memorable day out.
Full list of activities:
* Dragon Easter Egg Hunt in the Forest
* Make your own clay Dragon Easter Egg from clay
* Weave Your Own Brighid's Eye (Celtic Dream Catcher)... Read more
Find out more or book: celticharmony.org
Easter Bird of Prey Encounter
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Mon 8th April 2024
10am & 1pm
Join us this Easter and spend some time in the company of our birds of prey.
Under the guidance of our falconers you will have the opportunity to meet and handle different species of owls, have a go at flying a hawk, handle a falcon, fly some different species of owls, handle an eagle, ask the falconers any questions you may have and take the opportunity to take some photos.
The activity lasts for approximately 90 minutes.
Includes admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day.
Adult £18.00 Child £14.00
*Please note this activity is not suitable for children under the age of 6 years*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Self-led pond dipping - Easter at Rye Meads
RSPB Rye Meads
Sun 7th April 2024 - Thu 11th April 2024
10am-4pm
During the Easter holidays, take part in pond dipping at RSPB Rye Meads! Discover the creatures lurking in the hidden depths of the waters - from the tiny water flea to the mighty dragonfly nymph, the ponds of Rye Meads are full of a variety of amazing animals! Available from 10am-4pm. No need to book, just turn up on the day (Sunday - Thursday)!
All pond dipping equipment is provided for £3 per kit, and your pond dipping session will last approximately 25 minutes. Please do not bring your own nets as you won't be able to use them in our pond. This is a self-led activity.
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Tuesday 9th April
April Terrific Tuesdays
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Tue 9th April 2024
11am - 3.30pm
No need to worry about entertaining your children during the school holidays! The Museum's Education team has got you covered with their special themed family activities on every Tuesday in Bucks school holidays. Our fun-filled activities, games, and crafts can be enjoyed without having to pay any extra, as they are included in our admission price.
Join us on 9th April as we celebrate Earth Day with a range of exciting family activities. Come and explore the beauty of nature and get involved in various crafts and games with an Earth Day twist.
Get creative and design your own Earth-themed bookmarks that you can take home. Families can also enjoy a variety of games that will have an environmental focus.
We will also have storytelling sessions throughout... Read more
Find out more: coam.org.uk
Family Willow Weaving with the Wildlife Trust
Panshanger Park
Tue 9th April 2024
10:00am - 12:00pm
Create willow rings and crowns this Easter Holiday...
About the event
Come and join us at Panshanger Park for some family friendly creative willow weaving. Using willow that is sustainably cut from within the park, have a go at creating your own willow crown or ring, and decorate with natural materials.
This event is primarily for children. All children must be accompanied by an adult (required to book on to the session in addition to child booking). One adult booking can be accompanying a maximum of two children.
Suitable for children aged 5 and over.
The event will be outside with limited cover. Please dress accordingly and wear footwear suitable for muddy ground conditions. For limited mobility, buggy and wheelchair... Read more
Find out more: www.hertswildlifetrust.org.uk
Amazing Amphibians
Natural History Museum at Tring
Tue 9th April 2024 - Thu 11th April 2024
10.30-11am, 11.15-11.45am, 2.30-3pm
From toads and frogs to newts and salamanders, there are so many weird and wonderful species to discover.
Explore their mysterious lives in the water and on land, plus get up close to our amazing specimens and create your very own amphibian to take home.
Suitable for ages 5+
£2, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Dragon Quest
Celtic Harmony Camp
Mon 8th April 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
10am - 4pm
This five-day event challenges the family to find Dragon eggs hidden around the magical woodland of Celtic Harmony Camp in Brickendon, near Hertford.
After this fiery twist on the traditional Easter egg hunt, visitors have the chance to make their own clay Dragon Easter Egg, weave a Brighid's Eye and listen to Celtic stories around the fire, plus much more!
With a cafe on site offering hot food and alcoholic beverages, the Easter Dragon Quest is the perfect way to re-wild the family this Easter break, with everything you need for a fun and memorable day out.
Full list of activities:
* Dragon Easter Egg Hunt in the Forest
* Make your own clay Dragon Easter Egg from clay
* Weave Your Own Brighid's Eye (Celtic Dream Catcher)... Read more
Find out more or book: celticharmony.org
Self-led pond dipping - Easter at Rye Meads
RSPB Rye Meads
Sun 7th April 2024 - Thu 11th April 2024
10am-4pm
During the Easter holidays, take part in pond dipping at RSPB Rye Meads! Discover the creatures lurking in the hidden depths of the waters - from the tiny water flea to the mighty dragonfly nymph, the ponds of Rye Meads are full of a variety of amazing animals! Available from 10am-4pm. No need to book, just turn up on the day (Sunday - Thursday)!
All pond dipping equipment is provided for £3 per kit, and your pond dipping session will last approximately 25 minutes. Please do not bring your own nets as you won't be able to use them in our pond. This is a self-led activity.
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Wednesday 10th April
The Three Bears
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Wed 10th April 2024
11.30am & 2pm
Deep in the forest live Mammy, Daddy and Baby Bear. Each day the Three Bears head into the woods to collect interesting things to re-use in their home. Soon their cosy house is turned upside down by a colourful whirlwind that threatens to sit in their chairs, eat their porridge and sleep in their beds. It's Goldilocks!
Bring your bears and join us for an adventure in the woods, with original music, puppets and a tale you thought you knew.
A friendly and fun theatre experience for children aged 6 and under and their grown-ups.
Running Time: 50 minutes
Find out more or book: www.culturetrust.com
Amazing Amphibians
Natural History Museum at Tring
Tue 9th April 2024 - Thu 11th April 2024
10.30-11am, 11.15-11.45am, 2.30-3pm
From toads and frogs to newts and salamanders, there are so many weird and wonderful species to discover.
Explore their mysterious lives in the water and on land, plus get up close to our amazing specimens and create your very own amphibian to take home.
Suitable for ages 5+
£2, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Dragon Quest
Celtic Harmony Camp
Mon 8th April 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
10am - 4pm
This five-day event challenges the family to find Dragon eggs hidden around the magical woodland of Celtic Harmony Camp in Brickendon, near Hertford.
After this fiery twist on the traditional Easter egg hunt, visitors have the chance to make their own clay Dragon Easter Egg, weave a Brighid's Eye and listen to Celtic stories around the fire, plus much more!
With a cafe on site offering hot food and alcoholic beverages, the Easter Dragon Quest is the perfect way to re-wild the family this Easter break, with everything you need for a fun and memorable day out.
Full list of activities:
* Dragon Easter Egg Hunt in the Forest
* Make your own clay Dragon Easter Egg from clay
* Weave Your Own Brighid's Eye (Celtic Dream Catcher)... Read more
Find out more or book: celticharmony.org
Self-led pond dipping - Easter at Rye Meads
RSPB Rye Meads
Sun 7th April 2024 - Thu 11th April 2024
10am-4pm
During the Easter holidays, take part in pond dipping at RSPB Rye Meads! Discover the creatures lurking in the hidden depths of the waters - from the tiny water flea to the mighty dragonfly nymph, the ponds of Rye Meads are full of a variety of amazing animals! Available from 10am-4pm. No need to book, just turn up on the day (Sunday - Thursday)!
All pond dipping equipment is provided for £3 per kit, and your pond dipping session will last approximately 25 minutes. Please do not bring your own nets as you won't be able to use them in our pond. This is a self-led activity.
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Thursday 11th April
Easter Class
Quacker Meeting House
Thu 11th April 2024
10.00
Let's take our signing journey up into space! Learn to sign various things that you may come across in space!
These are single sessions which are great for trying our classes out or continuing your signing journey during the holidays! Siblings are welcome and are half price!!
11th April - 10.00am
Book now to avoid disappointment!
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To book your space - https://signingcostalbansharpredbourn.class4kids.co.uk
Or for more information visit www.Terri.thesigningcompany.co.uk
Find out more or book: signingcostalbansharpredbourn.classforkids.io
The Dinosaur Timewarp - A Family Panto
Luton Library Theatre
Thu 11th April 2024
11am & 3.30pm
Are you ready for the journey of a lifetime?
Then join our palaeontologist friends, as they embark on an exciting adventure through the jungle to meet Babsy the Mad Scientist and use her new time machine to take them back in time to meet their favourite dinosaurs in person. After a visit from Leo the Lion, Molly the cheeky Monkey and the evil Dr Nasty the time machine goes wrong and opens a doorway from the past transporting Terry the T Tex into present day. Oh no it didn't! Oh yes it did! They quickly devise a plan to defeat Dr Nasty, find the dinosaur and send him back to the past.
Join us on this exciting, unmissable, and fully interactive Jurassic Panto style adventure filled with music, fun and laughter along the way. An unforgettable dinosaur themed stage... Read more
Find out more or book: www.librarytheatre.co.uk
Easter Owl Encounter
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Thu 11th April 2024
10.30am & 1pm
Join us this Easter and spend some time in the company of our Owls
Under the guidance of our falconers you will have the opportunity to meet and handle different species of owls including the Barn Owl, Tawny Owl, European Eagle Owl, Scops Owl and more. Ask the falconers any questions you may have and take the opportunity to take some photos.
From here you will head out to the flying ground where you will be able to fly some of the owls. Experience their silent flight as they glide into your gloved hand.
The activity lasts for approximately 90 minutes.
Includes admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day.
Adult £18.00 Child £14.00
*Please note this activity is not suitable for children... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Amazing Amphibians
Natural History Museum at Tring
Tue 9th April 2024 - Thu 11th April 2024
10.30-11am, 11.15-11.45am, 2.30-3pm
From toads and frogs to newts and salamanders, there are so many weird and wonderful species to discover.
Explore their mysterious lives in the water and on land, plus get up close to our amazing specimens and create your very own amphibian to take home.
Suitable for ages 5+
£2, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Dragon Quest
Celtic Harmony Camp
Mon 8th April 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
10am - 4pm
This five-day event challenges the family to find Dragon eggs hidden around the magical woodland of Celtic Harmony Camp in Brickendon, near Hertford.
After this fiery twist on the traditional Easter egg hunt, visitors have the chance to make their own clay Dragon Easter Egg, weave a Brighid's Eye and listen to Celtic stories around the fire, plus much more!
With a cafe on site offering hot food and alcoholic beverages, the Easter Dragon Quest is the perfect way to re-wild the family this Easter break, with everything you need for a fun and memorable day out.
Full list of activities:
* Dragon Easter Egg Hunt in the Forest
* Make your own clay Dragon Easter Egg from clay
* Weave Your Own Brighid's Eye (Celtic Dream Catcher)... Read more
Find out more or book: celticharmony.org
Self-led pond dipping - Easter at Rye Meads
RSPB Rye Meads
Sun 7th April 2024 - Thu 11th April 2024
10am-4pm
During the Easter holidays, take part in pond dipping at RSPB Rye Meads! Discover the creatures lurking in the hidden depths of the waters - from the tiny water flea to the mighty dragonfly nymph, the ponds of Rye Meads are full of a variety of amazing animals! Available from 10am-4pm. No need to book, just turn up on the day (Sunday - Thursday)!
All pond dipping equipment is provided for £3 per kit, and your pond dipping session will last approximately 25 minutes. Please do not bring your own nets as you won't be able to use them in our pond. This is a self-led activity.
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Friday 12th April
Easter Dragon Quest
Celtic Harmony Camp
Mon 8th April 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
10am - 4pm
This five-day event challenges the family to find Dragon eggs hidden around the magical woodland of Celtic Harmony Camp in Brickendon, near Hertford.
After this fiery twist on the traditional Easter egg hunt, visitors have the chance to make their own clay Dragon Easter Egg, weave a Brighid's Eye and listen to Celtic stories around the fire, plus much more!
With a cafe on site offering hot food and alcoholic beverages, the Easter Dragon Quest is the perfect way to re-wild the family this Easter break, with everything you need for a fun and memorable day out.
Full list of activities:
* Dragon Easter Egg Hunt in the Forest
* Make your own clay Dragon Easter Egg from clay
* Weave Your Own Brighid's Eye (Celtic Dream Catcher)... Read more
Find out more or book: celticharmony.org
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Cracking Easter Family Fun
Bletchley Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Free with admission.
Hop to Bletchley Park for egg-stra special fun for all ages this Easter - crack codes and solve puzzles in our Easter Bunny Hunt, learn more about the Mansion and the Leon family in our egg-ceptional activities for families or join an egg-citing family tour (on selected dates).
Will you accept our mission to crack the code? Go on an Easter Bunny hunt around Bletchley Park where each bunny has a secret code - can you work out the hidden word? The trail has lots of puzzles and other activities too! Trails are free to collect from admissions and are suitable for all ages.
Family activities - 30 March, 1, 3, 6, 10 & 12 April
Family Tours - 29 March, 2, 4, 9 & 11 April
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Wonderland
Mead Open Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Fri 12th April 2024
Tumble into an immersive adventure at Mead Open Farm this Easter break as you fall through the rabbit hole and follow Alice and friends through Wonderland! ?
Every day from 29th March - 12th April. Included in your ticket:
- Go on a magical journey with Alice and friends through Wonderland. Look out for familiar faces, including the mischievous Mad Hatter and friends, but beware of The Queen of Hearts.
- Race against the clock in a series of games with The White Rabbit's 'Stop The Clock!' interactive show. Expect hilarious fun and audience participation, but keep an eye on that tricksy Cheshire Cat.
- It wouldn't be Easter without a little chocolate, so make sure you complete Mead Open Farm's Easter Trail to solve the clues and win a chocolatey treat.... Read more
Find out more or book: www.meadopenfarm.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Saturday 13th April
The Ultimate Bubble Show
Luton Library Theatre
Sat 13th April 2024
11am, 1pm & 3pm
Paris Bubbles travel the world to bring a unique blend of Physics, Art - and lots of Bubbly Fun! The Bubbleologists are trailblazers in the Science of Soap Bubble Art, pioneering many original and novel tricks in their pursuit of Bubble Art Nirvana. Bubble Entertainment is fun to watch, versatile and a wonderful visual spectacle filled with creativity and interaction!
Be amazed as the Bubbleologists create incredible bubble sculptures and work with steam, smoke, helium and flammable gases to bring an extra dimension to the storyline.
Book now for this unique, family friendly, spectacular show that will appeal to all audiences.
Find out more or book: www.librarytheatre.co.uk
The Three Bears
The Old Town Hall Arts Centre
Sat 13th April 2024
11.30am & 2.30pm
Deep in the forest live Mammy, Daddy and Baby Bear. Each day the Three Bears head into the woods to collect interesting things to re-use in their home. Soon their cosy house is turned upside down by a colourful whirlwind that threatens to sit in their chairs, eat their porridge and sleep in their beds. It's Goldilocks!
Bring your bears for an adventure in the woods, with original music, puppets and a tale you thought you knew.
Every show is relaxed so join us for this friendly and fun theatre experience for children aged 6 and under and their grown-ups.
Find out more or book: oldtownhall.co.uk
Dogs Don't Do Ballet
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Sat 13th April 2024
11.30am & 2pm
A Little Angel Theatre Production
Biff is not like ordinary dogs. He likes moonlight. And music. And walking on his tiptoes.
You see, Biff doesn't think he's a dog, Biff thinks he's a ballerina...
The sublime and the ridiculous combine in this hilarious story of a small dog with a big personality and even bigger dreams, brought to life using beautiful puppets, well-loved ballet music and dazzling comedy.
This play is based on the original book Dogs Don't Do Ballet © 2010 text by Anna Kemp, illustrations by Sara Ogilvie. First published in the United Kingdom by Simon and Schuster UK Ltd.
Running Time: 45 minutes. Suitable for ages 2+
Find out more or book: www.culturetrust.com
Lambing Days @ Watergate Farm
Watergate Farm
Sat 13th April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season (Spring).
Visitors can hold the lambs and see a modern sheep farm at work. With over 2000 sheep to give birth, it is a great chance to see lambs actually being born, taking those first few steps and suckling their mothers for the first time.
To add to a fantastic day out...
Real time lambing on a working farm
Refreshments & barbecue with local produce
See the young pigs and calves
Pony rides and sheep shearing (may there be adverse weather conditions - please see social media for any changes)
Red Poll cows and calves
Tractor and trailer rides
Picnic area
Disabled parking facilities
See wool spinning in action
Please note that wellington... Read more
Find out more: watergatefarmturkeys.com
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Sunday 14th April
Tree ID for Beginners
Heartwood Forest
Sun 14th April 2024
10.30am - 12pm
Do you want to learn more about tree species and the wildlife that calls them home?
Play detective and learn tips and tricks to identify native trees up close or from a distance. On a family-friendly guided walk, we'll explore the woodlands and learn to recognise a dozen common tree species from leaves, bark and other clues.
This short walk of a mile or so is ideal for people of any age interested in trees, wildlife and nature.
This is a free event but booking in advance is essential.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or a guardian.
This event is suitable for children ages 8+.
Royal Gunpowder Mills Open Day
Royal Gunpowder Mills
Sun 14th April 2024
Visit during our open days to experience the thrill of exploring our historic gunpowder factory and discover the secrets of its past. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this unique location while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of our greenery and woodlands.
There are engaging activities for all ages, including our rocket-making workshop, tractor-trailer tours, railway rides, interactive exhibitions and more!
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a fun day out, exploring RGM is the perfect way to spend your Sunday.
Find out more or book: www.royalgunpowdermills.com
Self-led pond dipping - Easter at Rye Meads
RSPB Rye Meads
Sun 14th April 2024
10am-4pm
During the Easter holidays, take part in pond dipping at RSPB Rye Meads! Discover the creatures lurking in the hidden depths of the waters - from the tiny water flea to the mighty dragonfly nymph, the ponds of Rye Meads are full of a variety of amazing animals! Available from 10am-4pm. No need to book, just turn up on the day (Sunday - Thursday)!
All pond dipping equipment is provided for £3 per kit, and your pond dipping session will last approximately 25 minutes. Please do not bring your own nets as you won't be able to use them in our pond. This is a self-led activity.
Lambing Days @ Watergate Farm
Watergate Farm
Sat 13th April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season (Spring).
Visitors can hold the lambs and see a modern sheep farm at work. With over 2000 sheep to give birth, it is a great chance to see lambs actually being born, taking those first few steps and suckling their mothers for the first time.
To add to a fantastic day out...
Real time lambing on a working farm
Refreshments & barbecue with local produce
See the young pigs and calves
Pony rides and sheep shearing (may there be adverse weather conditions - please see social media for any changes)
Red Poll cows and calves
Tractor and trailer rides
Picnic area
Disabled parking facilities
See wool spinning in action
Please note that wellington... Read more
Find out more: watergatefarmturkeys.com
Willows Magical Adventure
Willows Activity Farm
Tue 2nd April 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Make magical memories with your family at Willows Activity Farm during our Willows Magical Adventure event!
Join us for an abracadabaaaa...rilliant day of family fun including a Peter Rabbit hunt with chocolate treat, a magic hunt around the Farm Park with prize, spell binding arts and crafts, animals, live character shows, funfair rides, the Peter Rabbit adventure playground and Tristan the Runaway Tractor - ALL included in the admission price.
Don't miss our Magicians Academy with a wand and certificate for everyone taking part. We also have a BRAND NEW Magic and Mayhem Show with special guests!
Find out more or book: www.willowsactivityfarm.com
Easter at Whipsnade
Whipsnade Zoo
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
From giant ostriches to tiny butterflies, discover all kinds of amazing egg-laying animals this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo with a free*, fun trail for all the family,
Join the Zoonormous Egg Hunt to seek out eggs of all sizes and colours hidden around the Zoo, while learning about egg-ceptional species along the way. Unravelling clues or solving riddles at each location will crack the code, leading successful egg-splorers to the magnificent golden egg, where they'll be rewarded with a tasty treat!
Along with Easter crafts and over 10,000 amazing animals in the UK's biggest Zoo, you'll be all set for a cracking day out!
Free with zoo entry.
Easter Tea Party Trail
Jordans Mill
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
9.30am - 3.30pm (Closed Mondays)
(Not Monday 19th February)
Entertain the little ones with our Easter Tea Party Trail running daily from 29th March to 14th April. Grab your apron, ready your spatula, and hop on over to Jordan's Mill for an Easter celebration filled with fun.
Our hardworking chickens are in a flap! They've got a monumental task ahead to lay enough eggs for the Easter festivities. Our chefs are also knee-deep in preparations and sadly, can't spare a moment to make a special Easter Tea Party for the meadow and woodland creatures. But do not fret! Our chefs have given the animals and creatures recipes to make their own food for the Easter Tea Party.
Can you help our meadow and woodland animals by answering the questions on your trail sheet? Can you work out what recipes... Read more
Find out more: jordansmill.com
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
Church Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter Farm Day Pass including the Farm Trail, Woodland Play, and Easter-themed Activity Book.
An Easter Farm Day Pass enables you to enjoy access to the farm trail in Vicarage Field, to see the farm animals and walk the footpaths. Price includes an Easter-themed Activity Book which includes the Easter Bunny Riddle Trail, Farm Bingo, and Easter-themed activities.
Easter and spring is a wonderful time on the farm with lambs in the fields and piglets in Vicarage Field. The hedgerows are abundant with blossoms and wildflowers. Bluebells will be out in the woods. Rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, geese, chickens, alpacas - and more.
The entry price is for the whole day and under twos are free.
Enhance your day and book additional seasonal... Read more
Find out more or book: www.churchfarmardeley.co.uk
Spring on the Farm
Odds Farm Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Hop on down during the Easter Holidays for a bounty of bugs, blooms & baby animals as we celebrate the start of Spring!
Join our Springtime scavenger hunt where you can search high and low for a tasty treat, plus head to our Show Marquee for live shows and our Spring arts & crafts too!
Become an honarary farmer and join our kid goat bottle feeding sessions in our Demonstration Barn throughout the day.
Families visiting from 29th March - 1st April can also say hello to the Easter Bunny as he makes special appearances throughout the day!
Find out more or book: www.oddsfarm.co.uk
Space, Race and Fly
RAF Museum London
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
11.00am, 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Join us this Easter Holiday for Space, Race and Fly! From a mobile planetarium to have-a-go activities and drone racing, there is so much to excite and thrill at the RAF Museum London this Easter. Put your engineering and scientific thrills to the test and soar!
Dates for different activities vary. Entry to the museum is free, but there is a charge for additional activities and booking for these is required. Please see the website for dates, details and booking:
- The Space Odyssey Planetarium
- Bubbly Maths
- Up an' At 'Em History Have-a-Go Activities
- Robot Racing!
- S-T-E-M Aircraft Access
- Airfix Make-and-Take Workshops
- RC Helicopter Scavenger Hunt and Time Trial
- Lego Workshop
- Paper Airplane... Read more
Find out more or book: www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Egg Hunt Trail
Natural History Museum at Tring
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
(closed Mondays)
We've hidden 12 eggs around our galleries.
Along the way, discover what egg-laying animals we have on display and test your knowledge by answering our egg hunt trail questions.
Suitable for ages 5+
£1 per trail, buy tickets on the day
Find out more: www.nhm.ac.uk
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Easter Eggtravaganza
Aldenham Country Park
Fri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
Easter returns to Aldenham Country Park - join the Easter Bunny for two weeks of Easter Eggstravaganza!
Included in your Easter Eggstravaganza Farm Pass:
- Visit all the newborns and friendly Farm animals
- Meet the Easter Bunny and Winnie the Pooh
- Join the Interactive Easter Shows
- Jump on the Bouncy Castle
- Hip and hop on Hay Bale Play
- Watch the Farmer feed the pigs & cows
- Take a ride on the mini Play Tractors
- Boogie in the Dance Tunnel
- Challenge your family with our giant puzzles
- Hunt for Easter jokes to win a prize!
Chargeable Extras:
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Tractor Trailer Ride
- Small Animal Petting
- Lamb Bottle Feeding
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Easter Adventures
Waddesdon Manor
Wed 27th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am -5pm(closed Tue 2, Mon 8 & Tue 9 April)
Join us this Easter for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight!
As well as our popular Easter trail, make sure to stop off at our newly-refurbished playground and refuel with delicious food and drink from our various food outlets.
Best of all? From 27 March until 14 April, children get free entry to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don't forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end!
Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the entry kiosks. The trail starts on the North Front of the Manor and makes it's way around the grounds before ending at the Coach House down at the Stables... Read more
Easter Adventure Quest
Wrest Park
Sat 23rd March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024
10am - 5pm
Join us for a cracking adventure quest at Wrest Park this Easter holiday. Hunt for clues in the castle grounds, track down the Easter eggs and get rewarded with a tasty chocolate treat.
You can take on the quest every day of the school holidays, and it costs just £2 to take part. This is for each child, whether you're a member or not, and it's on top of the ticket price. There's no need to book, and you can pay when you arrive at the site.
Book online and save 15% on your entry ticket.
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Monday 15th April
Easter Extravaganza
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
Hop on down to the farm for our Easter Eggstravaganza.
Herrings Green Farm is home to over 200 birds of prey and animals. Come face to face with different species of Owls, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons and even Pelicans! Take a walk over to the farm where you can visit many breeds of farm animals including goats, alpacas, donkeys, llamas, sheep and more.
Easter Baby Barn - Opening this Easter is our baby barn, visit our barn and view our Easter babies. View our Spring lambs, goat kids and our other babies. The perfect way to spend Easter.
We have a packed daily program of events to keep all the family entertained:
10.30 - Meet & handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with our rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display - Watch many of our... Read more
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Feeding Experience
Herrings Green Activity Farm
Fri 29th March 2024 - Mon 15th April 2024
10.30am & 2pm
Spring into Easter with our Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Head into our baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs. The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes, included in your experience is:
Close up time with our lambs, the perfect opportunity to get some photos
Bottle feed our lambs
Question time with our animal keeper
Admission into the farm and bird of prey centre all day
The experience lasts for approximately 25 minutes
£19.00 per person
*Please note this experience is not suitable for pregnant women*
Find out more or book: birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Tuesday 16th April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Wednesday 17th April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Thursday 18th April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Friday 19th April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Saturday 20th April
Mark Thompson's Spectacular Science Show
The Old Town Hall Arts Centre
Sat 20th April 2024
2pm
You think science is boring, think again; this is science like you have never seen it before. Designed for children and adults alike, Mark's Spectacular Science Show explores the strange and magical properties of matter with exploding elephant's toothpaste, vortex-generating dustbins and even howling jelly babies!
Awarded 'Best Kid's Show at Edinburgh Fringe' by The Derek Awards, this interactive show promises to entertain and educate in the most spectacular way!
About Mark Thompson: Mark Thompson is a renowned astronomer, presenter, and science communicator. With a background in astrophysics, he has captivated audiences through various television appearances, including shows such as "Stargazing Live" and "The One Show." Thompson's Spectacular Science Show combines... Read more
Find out more or book: oldtownhall.co.uk
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Sunday 21st April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Monday 22nd April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Tuesday 23rd April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Wednesday 24th April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Thursday 25th April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Friday 26th April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Saturday 27th April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Sunday 28th April
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Monday 29th April
The Easter Family Magic Show
The Olde Watermill Shopping Village
Mon 29th April 2024 - Tue 30th April 2024
10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 2pm, 3pm
Come and join Krisgar and Tricky Teddy for their 30 minute Easter Family Magic Show here at The Olde Watermill Shopping Village!
A fun packed 30 minute show full of Easter themed fun, magic and a puppet show for the whole family to enjoy.
Krisgar is Bedfordshires leading children's entertainer and we are thrilled to have him back to join us this Easter season.
Choose from either Friday 29th or Saturday 30th March and give the kids an Easter treat they wont forget, filled with fun antics and lots of laughter.
Parent advisory: Ages 4+
Find out more or book: oldewatermill.co.uk
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Tuesday 30th April
The Easter Family Magic Show
The Olde Watermill Shopping Village
Mon 29th April 2024 - Tue 30th April 2024
10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 2pm, 3pm
Come and join Krisgar and Tricky Teddy for their 30 minute Easter Family Magic Show here at The Olde Watermill Shopping Village!
A fun packed 30 minute show full of Easter themed fun, magic and a puppet show for the whole family to enjoy.
Krisgar is Bedfordshires leading children's entertainer and we are thrilled to have him back to join us this Easter season.
Choose from either Friday 29th or Saturday 30th March and give the kids an Easter treat they wont forget, filled with fun antics and lots of laughter.
Parent advisory: Ages 4+
Find out more or book: oldewatermill.co.uk
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Wednesday 1st May
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Thursday 2nd May
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Friday 3rd May
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Saturday 4th May
Bat Walk
Heartwood Forest
Sat 4th May 2024
8pm - 10.30pm
Do you want to learn more about bats and other nocturnal wildlife?
Head into Heartwood Forest on this family-friendly guided walk led by a bat expert, using bat detectors to pick up their calls.
A variety of bat species call Heartwood Forest home. We'll have plenty of stops along the way to search for bats and other nocturnal wildlife - come and see what you can find!
This is a free event but booking in advance is essential.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or a guardian.
This event is suitable for children ages 8+.
There was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Fly
Sandpit Theatre
Sat 4th May 2024
2.30pm
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly. I don't know why she swallowed a fly...
But The People's Theatre Company do!
And now you can too as they bring the world's best loved nursery rhyme to life just in time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pam Adams' best selling book!
With a captivating combination of live action, animation and puppetry, this magical re-telling of There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly is sure to surprise and delight children and nostalgic adults in equal measure.
Find out more or book: sandpittheatre.ticketsolve.com
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Sunday 5th May
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Monday 6th May
Lamb Bottle Feeding
Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024
Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.
The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Costs from £9.95 per person.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance
Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk
Saturday 11th May
Brambleton Model Railway Club Spring Open Day
Brambleton Model Railway Club
Sat 11th May 2024
2pm - 5.30pm
Our open days are a great way of showing off to the public what our club is all about. It provides us with a chance to run the railway as it was originally intended, while providing the public with a chance to see a great variety of rolling stock (O gauge circuit) & live steam narrow gauge (16 mm).
Our site can be accessed off the Highfield Oval, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden. There is some parking for those travelling by car.
Please note that the site itself is reached by an unpaved path, which can be muddy during wet conditions.
Prices : Adults £4.00, Children £2.00, Family (2+2): £10
Find out more: www.brambleton.org.uk
Sunday 12th May
St Albans South Signal Box Open Day
St Albans South Signal Box
Sun 12th May 2024
10am - 5pm
Come and visit the largest preserved Midland Railway signal box in the UK and one of the few preserved boxes that's open to the public and next to a busy main line railway.
Signalling demonstrations are run on the operating floor upstairs whenever asked for. Railway videos and a slideshow of the restoration are shown downstairs, with many signalling items on display, including single line 'tablet token' machines, and other railway-related exhibits.
In the garden visitors can operate working signals and a point; on display are old signs, lit oil lamps, a telegraph 'pole route' and a garden railway.
We suggest you allow at least 1 hour to view the garden and the signal box - no need to book - just come along. Light refreshments are available on open... Read more
Find out more: www.heritageopendays.org.uk
Friday 24th May
BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2024
Stockwood Park
Fri 24th May 2024 - Sun 26th May 2024
Stockwood Park in Luton will play host to BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2024 with over 100,000 music fans expected to attend the live music spectacular from 24 May - 26 May 2024.
This year, Radio 1's Big Weekend will be supersized with four stages running across three days: Radio 1 Main Stage, Radio 1's Future Sounds, Radio 1 Dance and BBC Introducing. Radio 1's flagship festival will showcase around 100 acts, from the biggest stars in the world to new and emerging artists, with the full line-up and ticketing details to be announced on Radio 1 in the coming months.
Saturday 25th May
TOP SECRET: The Magic of Science
The Old Town Hall Arts Centre
Sat 25th May 2024
14:00
This is your opportunity to surround yourself with the mystery of magic, cleverly fused with wondrous and miraculous feats of science. Hold on to your seats as the Old Town Hall is transformed into a real-life science laboratory and lots of unbelievable "how did they do that!" moments.
Experience non-stop action-packed interactive magical science experiments that will capture the imagination, a fast-moving and colourful magical science show, packed with mystery, suspense, and heaps of mess!
Top Secret is fun and entertaining for the whole family to enjoy along with inspiring and educating every young budding magician and scientist.
PRICE: £12
DURATION: 80 minutes approx. plus interval
AGE GUIDANCE: Suitable for... Read more
Find out more or book: oldtownhall.co.uk
Dragonfly Walk at Panshanger Park
Panshanger Park
Sat 25th May 2024
11am and 1:30pm
Join dragonfly expert Steve Brooks for a walk along the Panshanger Park dragonfly trail. Learn about the lifecycles of dragonflies, their different approaches to hunting and resting as well as identifying some of the species that will be out and about.
Walk will be approximately 2 miles over uneven ground/ made tracks. May be cancelled if strong winds or rain
Suitable for adults, families and children ages 8 plus.
Find out more or book: www.hertswildlifetrust.org.uk
BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2024
Stockwood Park
Fri 24th May 2024 - Sun 26th May 2024
Stockwood Park in Luton will play host to BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2024 with over 100,000 music fans expected to attend the live music spectacular from 24 May - 26 May 2024.
This year, Radio 1's Big Weekend will be supersized with four stages running across three days: Radio 1 Main Stage, Radio 1's Future Sounds, Radio 1 Dance and BBC Introducing. Radio 1's flagship festival will showcase around 100 acts, from the biggest stars in the world to new and emerging artists, with the full line-up and ticketing details to be announced on Radio 1 in the coming months.
Sunday 26th May
St Albans South Signal Box Open Day
St Albans South Signal Box
Sun 26th May 2024
10am - 5pm
Come and visit the largest preserved Midland Railway signal box in the UK and one of the few preserved boxes that's open to the public and next to a busy main line railway.
Signalling demonstrations are run on the operating floor upstairs whenever asked for. Railway videos and a slideshow of the restoration are shown downstairs, with many signalling items on display, including single line 'tablet token' machines, and other railway-related exhibits.
In the garden visitors can operate working signals and a point; on display are old signs, lit oil lamps, a telegraph 'pole route' and a garden railway.
We suggest you allow at least 1 hour to view the garden and the signal box - no need to book - just come along. Light refreshments are available on open... Read more
Find out more: www.heritageopendays.org.uk
Royal Gunpowder Mills Open Day
Royal Gunpowder Mills
Sun 26th May 2024
Visit during our open days to experience the thrill of exploring our historic gunpowder factory and discover the secrets of its past. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this unique location while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of our greenery and woodlands.
There are engaging activities for all ages, including our rocket-making workshop, tractor-trailer tours, railway rides, interactive exhibitions and more!
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a fun day out, exploring RGM is the perfect way to spend your Sunday.
Find out more or book: www.royalgunpowdermills.com
BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2024
Stockwood Park
Fri 24th May 2024 - Sun 26th May 2024
Stockwood Park in Luton will play host to BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2024 with over 100,000 music fans expected to attend the live music spectacular from 24 May - 26 May 2024.
This year, Radio 1's Big Weekend will be supersized with four stages running across three days: Radio 1 Main Stage, Radio 1's Future Sounds, Radio 1 Dance and BBC Introducing. Radio 1's flagship festival will showcase around 100 acts, from the biggest stars in the world to new and emerging artists, with the full line-up and ticketing details to be announced on Radio 1 in the coming months.
Wednesday 29th May
St Albans South Signal Box - Special Half Term Opening
St Albans South Signal Box
Wed 29th May 2024
2pm - 5pm
Come and visit the largest preserved Midland Railway signal box in the UK and one of the few preserved boxes that's open to the public and next to a busy main line railway.
Signalling demonstrations are run on the operating floor upstairs whenever asked for. Railway videos and a slideshow of the restoration are shown downstairs, with many signalling items on display, including single line 'tablet token' machines, and other railway-related exhibits.
In the garden visitors can operate working signals and a point; on display are old signs, lit oil lamps, a telegraph 'pole route' and a garden railway.
We suggest you allow at least 1 hour to view the garden and the signal box - no need to book - just come along. Light refreshments are available on open... Read more
Find out more: www.heritageopendays.org.uk
Friday 31st May
Foodies Festival
Oaklands College
Fri 31st May 2024 - Sun 2nd June 2024
Foodies Festival returns to Oaklands College, St Albans, from 31st May - 2nd June, with brand new features and a star-studded line-up of celebrity chefs and chart-topping music stars, including: Blue, Sister Sledge ft Kathy Sledge and the exhilarating Symphonic Ibiza Orchestra with live vocals and DJ.
Known as Gastro-Glastonbury, the three-day event will feature live cooking demonstrations from TV celebrities and chefs drawn from the ranks of MasterChef, Great British Bake Off and Great British Menu.
Early announcements, include: MasterChef judge, TV presenter and award-winning author, Theo Michaels, MasterChef 2023 finalist, Omar Foster, MasterChef: The Professionals finalist and Head Chef, Scott Barnard, from Michelin recommended Crockers Tring, TV presenter,... Read more
Find out more or book: foodiesfestival.com
Saturday 1st June
Foodies Festival
Oaklands College
Fri 31st May 2024 - Sun 2nd June 2024
Foodies Festival returns to Oaklands College, St Albans, from 31st May - 2nd June, with brand new features and a star-studded line-up of celebrity chefs and chart-topping music stars, including: Blue, Sister Sledge ft Kathy Sledge and the exhilarating Symphonic Ibiza Orchestra with live vocals and DJ.
Known as Gastro-Glastonbury, the three-day event will feature live cooking demonstrations from TV celebrities and chefs drawn from the ranks of MasterChef, Great British Bake Off and Great British Menu.
Early announcements, include: MasterChef judge, TV presenter and award-winning author, Theo Michaels, MasterChef 2023 finalist, Omar Foster, MasterChef: The Professionals finalist and Head Chef, Scott Barnard, from Michelin recommended Crockers Tring, TV presenter,... Read more
Find out more or book: foodiesfestival.com
Sunday 2nd June
Foodies Festival
Oaklands College
Fri 31st May 2024 - Sun 2nd June 2024
Foodies Festival returns to Oaklands College, St Albans, from 31st May - 2nd June, with brand new features and a star-studded line-up of celebrity chefs and chart-topping music stars, including: Blue, Sister Sledge ft Kathy Sledge and the exhilarating Symphonic Ibiza Orchestra with live vocals and DJ.
Known as Gastro-Glastonbury, the three-day event will feature live cooking demonstrations from TV celebrities and chefs drawn from the ranks of MasterChef, Great British Bake Off and Great British Menu.
Early announcements, include: MasterChef judge, TV presenter and award-winning author, Theo Michaels, MasterChef 2023 finalist, Omar Foster, MasterChef: The Professionals finalist and Head Chef, Scott Barnard, from Michelin recommended Crockers Tring, TV presenter,... Read more
Find out more or book: foodiesfestival.com
Thursday 6th June
Flamstead Arts Festival
St Leonards' Church
Thu 6th June 2024 - Sun 9th June 2024
To celebrate the 800th anniversary of St Leonard's Church.
Performances - Arts - Crafts
The full programme will be announced in March and ticket sales will start in April.
Find out more: www.flamsteadheritage.org
Friday 7th June
Flamstead Arts Festival
St Leonards' Church
Thu 6th June 2024 - Sun 9th June 2024
To celebrate the 800th anniversary of St Leonard's Church.
Performances - Arts - Crafts
The full programme will be announced in March and ticket sales will start in April.
Find out more: www.flamsteadheritage.org
Saturday 8th June
Punk Rock Playdate
The Forum - Hertfordshire
Sat 8th June 2024
16:00
Calling all punk rock parents and their little rebels!
Get ready to rekindle your inner teenager and introduce your little ones to the energy and excitement of punk at our one-of-a-kind punk rock event for families. It's a chance for both adults and children to relive the raw energy and rebellion of the 90's and 00's in a safe and inclusive environment.
Expect an electrifying atmosphere that combines the soundtrack of your youth with state of the art lighting and special effects. Picture a room filled with pulsating punk beats, an immersive visual experience featuring lights, smoke, confetti cannons, tons of special effects and a crowd of parents and kids sporting mohawks, band tees, and DIY outfits.
Our live DJ will be spinning pop punk, rock... Read more
Find out more or book: tickets.punkrockplaydate.com
Flamstead Arts Festival
St Leonards' Church
Thu 6th June 2024 - Sun 9th June 2024
To celebrate the 800th anniversary of St Leonard's Church.
Performances - Arts - Crafts
The full programme will be announced in March and ticket sales will start in April.
Find out more: www.flamsteadheritage.org
Sunday 9th June
Flamstead Arts Festival
St Leonards' Church
Thu 6th June 2024 - Sun 9th June 2024
To celebrate the 800th anniversary of St Leonard's Church.
Performances - Arts - Crafts
The full programme will be announced in March and ticket sales will start in April.
Find out more: www.flamsteadheritage.org
Monday 10th June
"Roll Out the Beryls"
The Robin Hood
Mon 10th June 2024 - Sun 16th June 2024
A Colourful and Humorous Exhibition of many rare and collectable signed limited edition and mounted prints by one of Britain's best loved artist's Beryl Cook O.B.E
Open each day from 12 Noon.
Find out more: www.berylcookprints.co.uk
Tuesday 11th June
"Roll Out the Beryls"
The Robin Hood
Mon 10th June 2024 - Sun 16th June 2024
A Colourful and Humorous Exhibition of many rare and collectable signed limited edition and mounted prints by one of Britain's best loved artist's Beryl Cook O.B.E
Open each day from 12 Noon.
Find out more: www.berylcookprints.co.uk
Introduction To King's Meads Guided Walk with the Wildlife Trust
King's Meads
Tue 11th June 2024
10:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy a walk and find out more about King's Mead Nature Reserve...
About the event
Come and take an in depth look at the different habitats and wildlife of our King's Meads reserve, a wetland oasis in an urban area. With the Lottery funded Majesty of the Meads project coming to an end this year, find out what work we've done to improve the site and what we hope to do into the future to continue to provide sanctuary for wildlife.
Suitable for adults and children ages 10 plus.
Please note this walk is 1 - 1.5 miles and the terrain is uneven. Areas can be slippery after rain. Some parts of the reserve are quite steep and might be difficult for those with restricted mobility.
This event is weather dependent and may need... Read more
Wednesday 12th June
"Roll Out the Beryls"
The Robin Hood
Mon 10th June 2024 - Sun 16th June 2024
A Colourful and Humorous Exhibition of many rare and collectable signed limited edition and mounted prints by one of Britain's best loved artist's Beryl Cook O.B.E
Open each day from 12 Noon.
Find out more: www.berylcookprints.co.uk
Thursday 13th June
"Roll Out the Beryls"
The Robin Hood
Mon 10th June 2024 - Sun 16th June 2024
A Colourful and Humorous Exhibition of many rare and collectable signed limited edition and mounted prints by one of Britain's best loved artist's Beryl Cook O.B.E
Open each day from 12 Noon.
Find out more: www.berylcookprints.co.uk
Friday 14th June
"Roll Out the Beryls"
The Robin Hood
Mon 10th June 2024 - Sun 16th June 2024
A Colourful and Humorous Exhibition of many rare and collectable signed limited edition and mounted prints by one of Britain's best loved artist's Beryl Cook O.B.E
Open each day from 12 Noon.
Find out more: www.berylcookprints.co.uk
Saturday 15th June
"Roll Out the Beryls"
The Robin Hood
Mon 10th June 2024 - Sun 16th June 2024
A Colourful and Humorous Exhibition of many rare and collectable signed limited edition and mounted prints by one of Britain's best loved artist's Beryl Cook O.B.E
Open each day from 12 Noon.
Find out more: www.berylcookprints.co.uk
Dragonfly Walk at Panshanger Park
Panshanger Park
Sat 15th June 2024
13:30 to 15:30
Join us for a walk to discover Panshanger Park's dragonflies...
About the event
Join Tim Hill for a walk along the Panshanger Park dragonfly trail. Learn about the lifecycles of dragonflies, their different approaches to hunting and resting as well as identifying some of the species that will be out and about.
Walk will be approximately 2 miles over uneven ground/ made tracks. May be cancelled if strong winds or rain
Suitable for adults, families and children ages 8 plus.
Find out more or book: www.hertswildlifetrust.org.uk
Sunday 16th June
"Roll Out the Beryls"
The Robin Hood
Mon 10th June 2024 - Sun 16th June 2024
A Colourful and Humorous Exhibition of many rare and collectable signed limited edition and mounted prints by one of Britain's best loved artist's Beryl Cook O.B.E
Open each day from 12 Noon.
Find out more: www.berylcookprints.co.uk
Sunday 23rd June
Family Yoga Workshop
Cockaigne Hall
Sun 23rd June 2024
10am
A yoga workshop for adults and their children. A fantastic way to learn and explore yoga together. Children welcome from the age of 3 to 16 y/o. We move, breathe and relax, finishing with flapjacks and a chance to chat.
Find out more or book: www.yogawithjosie.co.uk
Saturday 20th July
Dragonfly Walk at Panshanger Park
Panshanger Park
Sat 20th July 2024
11am to 12:30pm and 1:30pm to 3pm
Join us for a walk to discover Panshanger Park's dragonflies...
About the event
Join dragonfly expert Steve Brooks for a walk along the Panshanger Park dragonfly trail. Learn about the lifecycles of dragonflies, their different approaches to hunting and resting as well as identifying some of the species that will be out and about.
Walk will be approximately 2 miles over uneven ground/ made tracks. May be cancelled if strong winds or rain
Suitable for adults, families and children ages 8 plus.
Find out more or book: www.hertswildlifetrust.org.uk
Friday 26th July
The Bug Hunt at the Walled Garden
The Walled Garden
Fri 26th July 2024
10.30am - 1pm
Bug Hunting in an English Country Garden - Join us in the garden for fun with arts and crafts, quizzes and searches. This hands-on morning takes place in the wonderful Walled Garden and is great fun for all the family.
Pop to the garden shop, break at the Woodyard Coffee Shop and most of all - have fun in the great outdoors!
Find out more: lutonhooestate.co.uk
Sunday 28th July
Royal Gunpowder Mills Open Day
Royal Gunpowder Mills
Sun 28th July 2024
Visit during our open days to experience the thrill of exploring our historic gunpowder factory and discover the secrets of its past. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this unique location while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of our greenery and woodlands.
There are engaging activities for all ages, including our rocket-making workshop, tractor-trailer tours, railway rides, interactive exhibitions and more!
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a fun day out, exploring RGM is the perfect way to spend your Sunday.
Find out more or book: www.royalgunpowdermills.com
Thursday 1st August
Children's Summer Workshops
The Walled Garden
Thu 1st August 2024
10.00 - 12.00
The return of our delightful children's summer workshops. These crafty garden themed morning workshops take place within the walls of the historic Walled Garden. Split into 4-7 and 8-11 years olds, places are limited, and once they are gone, they are gone.
1st August - Herbs
** Parent/caregiver must stay for the duration
Find out more: lutonhooestate.co.uk
Children's Summer Workshops at the Walled Garden
The Walled Garden
Thu 1st August 2024
10am - 12noon
The return of our delightful children's summer workshops. These crafty garden themed morning workshops take place within the walls of the historic Walled Garden. Split into 4-7 and 8-11 years olds, places are limited, and once they are gone, they are gone.
Pre-booking required. £10 per child.
1st August - Fruit and vegetables
** Parent/caregiver must stay for the duration
Find out more or book: lutonhooestate.co.uk
Thursday 8th August
Children's Summer Workshops at the Walled Garden
The Walled Garden
Thu 8th August 2024
10am - 12noon
The return of our delightful children's summer workshops. These crafty garden themed morning workshops take place within the walls of the historic Walled Garden. Split into 4-7 and 8-11 years olds, places are limited, and once they are gone, they are gone.
Pre-booking required. £10 per child.
** Parent/caregiver must stay for the duration
Find out more or book: lutonhooestate.co.uk
Sunday 11th August
Royal Gunpowder Mills Open Day
Royal Gunpowder Mills
Sun 11th August 2024
Visit during our open days to experience the thrill of exploring our historic gunpowder factory and discover the secrets of its past. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this unique location while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of our greenery and woodlands.
There are engaging activities for all ages, including our rocket-making workshop, tractor-trailer tours, railway rides, interactive exhibitions and more!
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a fun day out, exploring RGM is the perfect way to spend your Sunday.
Find out more or book: www.royalgunpowdermills.com
Thursday 15th August
Children's summer workshops at the Walled Garden
The Walled Garden
Thu 15th August 2024
10am - 12noon
The return of our delightful children's summer workshops. These crafty garden themed morning workshops take place within the walls of the historic Walled Garden. Split into 4-7 and 8-11 years olds, places are limited, and once they are gone, they are gone.
Pre-booking required. £10 per child.
15th August - Flowers and seeds
** Parent/caregiver must stay for the duration
Find out more or book: lutonhooestate.co.uk
Sunday 25th August
Royal Gunpowder Mills Open Day
Royal Gunpowder Mills
Sun 25th August 2024
Visit during our open days to experience the thrill of exploring our historic gunpowder factory and discover the secrets of its past. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this unique location while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of our greenery and woodlands.
There are engaging activities for all ages, including our rocket-making workshop, tractor-trailer tours, railway rides, interactive exhibitions and more!
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a fun day out, exploring RGM is the perfect way to spend your Sunday.
Find out more or book: www.royalgunpowdermills.com