{"id":33491,"date":"2026-03-02T10:27:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T09:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/blog\/?p=33491"},"modified":"2026-03-02T12:53:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T11:53:54","slug":"10-things-kids-easter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/blog\/things-to-do\/10-things-kids-easter\/","title":{"rendered":"10 things to see and do with the kids this Easter"},"content":{"rendered":"

That 2-week Easter break is fast approaching, but don’t panic! We’ve collected the most egg-citing activities to keep your little bunnies busy this spring. <\/span><\/h2>\n

From colourful crafts to West End shows, there’s so much for the whole family to get stuck into.\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Experience a West End production – London<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"TheExperience the best of London this Easter with a breathtaking performance in London\u2019s West End. Disney\u2019s Lion King<\/span><\/a> at the Lyceum Theatre will be showing throughout Spring and is a fantastic family-friendly performance your little ones won\u2019t forget. For the best-priced tickets ensure to check TodayTix<\/span><\/a> where you can access Rush and Lottery tickets on the day of the show using the app.<\/h4>\n

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Attend an Easter craft fair – Northampton<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"MotherGet cracking with some Easter crafts at this family-friendly <\/span>Easter Craft Fair<\/span><\/a>! Hosted at the Saint Mathews Parish Centre Northampton, there will be workshops for the kids to get stuck into and unique easter gifts to purchase from small businesses.<\/span> Let your little one’s creativity shine with egg-cellent egg decorating to fridge-worthy masterpieces. This activity is free to attend and is sure to keep your little ones entertained for hours!\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

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Easter egg hunting – Kent<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"ChildrenThis timeless Easter activity is still one of the most popular Spring activities going. Even mum and dad can get stuck in and reminisce over finding yummy chocolate eggs hidden amongst the grass. <\/span>Hever Castle and Gardens<\/span><\/span><\/a> is hosting plenty of Easter family fun from 28th March – 19th April, including the Great Dragon Egg Hunt!<\/span><\/h4>\n

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Vaisakhi Festival in Trafalgar Square<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n
18th April 2026<\/span><\/h5>\n

\"VaisakhiImmerse yourself in the vibrant celebration of Vaisakhi, one of the biggest Sikh festivals, happening right in Trafalgar Square! Witness cultural performances, learn about the Sikh faith through educational talks and workshops, and savour delicious food stalls. This family-friendly event also offers exciting Gatka martial arts demonstrations and free refreshments. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the richness of Sikh heritage and history, supported by the Vaisakhi Community Advisory Group. Happy Vaisakhi!<\/h4>\n

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Cuddle\u00a0some baby animals – Burnham-on-Sea<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"LittleThere are plenty of baby animals in Somerset to be seen, from lambs to fluffy chicks, many of which can be petted during the regular \u2018cuddle club\u2019 sessions at\u00a0<\/span>Animal Farm Adventure Park<\/span><\/span><\/a>. This is a great opportunity to get the kids up close and personal with a wide range of animals and learn about their care. Look no further for an affordable day out as all the activities and attractions at Animal Farm Adventure Park are included in the entry fee.<\/span><\/h4>\n

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Go for a picnic – London<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"FamilyRichmond Park<\/span><\/span><\/a> is the largest of London\u2019s Royal Parks and a National Nature Reserve. Over 600 red and fallow deer live on the grounds, so you can guarantee sightings that will excite the kids. Take a picnic along with you and enjoy a breath of fresh air amongst the wide open spaces as a family. There are plenty of adventures to be had here, with over 30 ponds to set up your picnic by and lots of woodlands to explore.<\/span><\/h4>\n

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Get jumping at the trampoline park – Glasgow<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"ChildrenLet your little bunnies bounce to their heart’s content at Glasgow’s biggest and best indoor adventure park. <\/span>Flip Out<\/span> Glasgow<\/span><\/a> has an incredible 63,000 square feet to explore, with different areas especially tailored for young kids. And it’s not just trampolines. Challenge a friend on the Battle Beams, test your warrior strength on Ninja Wipeout or enjoy the classic game of Laser Quest all in one place! Overall, this is a great space to keep the kids entertained whilst letting them exert all that half-term energy.<\/span><\/h4>\n

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London Zoo’s Zoonormous Egg Hunt<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n
28th March – 12th April 2026<\/span><\/h5>\n

\"LondonForget chocolate, London Zoo’s throwing an ‘egg-stravaganza’ that’s way more wild! Imagine it: a Zoonormous Egg Hunt where you’re not just finding painted shells, but learning about the real deal from reptiles to butterflies.<\/h4>\n

This isn’t your average Easter stroll – think clue-cracking, code-breaking and a quest for the legendary Golden Egg hidden somewhere in the zoo’s sprawling grounds. And because every good adventurer deserves a prize, successful egg-splorers get a yummy treat! Plus, with Easter crafts and over 10,000 animals to meet, it’s safe to say everyone’s in for an egg-cellent day out.<\/h4>\n

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SEA LIFE Aquarium – Brighton<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"SeaFirst opened in 1872 as Brighton Aquarium, SEA LIFE Brighton<\/span><\/a> is the oldest functioning aquarium in the world! Here, the seawater tanks receive an injection twice a day from the Brighton Sea itself. This is a must-visit attraction with over 5,000 sea creatures calling the aquarium home, from seahorses to starfish, which you can get up close and personal with. Ensure to take the Glass Bottom Boat ride where you\u2019ll float across the water and view the turtles, sharks and other marine life from a completely new perspective.<\/h4>\n

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Enjoy a family walk – Sheffield<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"FamilyAbout 10 miles east of Sheffield, in the opposite direction from the popular and well-trodden destinations of the Peak District, is a hidden gem.\u00a0<\/span>Anston Stones Wood<\/span><\/span><\/a> supports a variety of habitats, including woodland, wildlife and some truly spectacular scenery. This is the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle during half-term and encourage the kids to take a break from technology. Plus, there is a great sense of adventure within these woods and plenty to keep you entertained, including limestone gorges and caves to discover.<\/span><\/h4>\n

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