97 Fantastic Things To Do With The Kids This Easter Holiday!
Easter School Holidays in Surrey!
97 Fantastic Things To Do With The Kids This Easter Holiday!
As always, we’ve got the best of the local Easter activities and entertainment all in one place
We have everything you need this Easter to find daily activities to keep the whole family busy every single day!
With special Easter activities that are being put on by local favourites such as Piglets and Chertsey Museum, as well as all the great free activities being hosted by the Elmbridge Countryside Team to the Easter events being held at the bigger venues at the National Trust and Historic Royal Palaces (including the re-opening of The Magic Garden) as well as the in-betweens of Birdworld, Denbies, Hobbledown, Bocketts Farm and the Wetlands Centre.
Not forgetting The Cat in the Hat, A Day Out With Thomas, Birds of Prey displays and much, much more all listed in date order as well as alphabetically by venue so you can find something to do in a flash!
Whatever you choose to do we are certain you’ll have an amazing amount of fun!
‘At a Glance’ Daily Activities Planner
As well as more detailed venue listings further down the page, we’ve put together a handy little ‘at a glance’ calendar of any activities/events that are running on specific days below.
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At a Glance Calendar of Easter Activities
The following activities are running Every Day of the Easter Holidays
Birdworld – Dinosaur Egg Hunt
Bocketts Farm – New born lambs in the Big Animal Barn. Animal Handling sessions, Easter stamp trail and Craft Corner every day.
Brooklands Museum – Easter Egg Trail and Car Rides
Godstone Farm – Wiglets Easter Eggstravaganza
Ham House and Garden – Childrens craft activities, Easter Egg trail and egg and spoon racing.
Hampton Court Palace – The Magic Garden; Lindt Gold Bunny Hunt & Daily Family Activities (more details below)
Hobbledown – Daily Arts Activities, Animal Feeding, Petting and talks
Marwell Zoo – Brickosaurs
Polesden Lacey – Easter Egg Hunt – What a load of rubbish!
Safari Adventure Golf – Open daily 09:00 till 21:00
Skywalk Esher – Easter Eggstravaganza
Wetlands Centre – Giant Easter Duck Trail, Pond Dipping and Wild Play
Wisley – Follow the Rhyming Rabbit trail around the garden. Daily Drop In Activities (more details below)
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List of Easter Activities running in Date Order
(does not include the activities above that run every day)
Saturday 6th April
15 Minutes of Fun – Chertsey Museum
Children’s Storytelling Session – Hampton Court Palace
Storytelling – Wisley
Sow and Grow – Wisley
Face Painting – Wisley
Sunday 7th April
Bassistry Music – Wisley
Sow and Grow – Wisley
Face Painting – Wisley
Monday 8th April
Colourful Spring Crafts – Claremont Landscape Garden
Teddy Bears Train Train Ride & Storytelling – Denbies Wine Estate
Survival Skills – Elmbridge Countryside Team
Face Painting – Piglets Playcentre
Craft – Wisley
Sow and Grow – Wisley
Listen to Stories – Wisley
Tuesday 9th April
Plant a Chertsey Carrot – Chertsey Museum
Colourful Spring Crafts – Claremont Landscape Garden
Easter Crafts – Denbies Wine Estate
Forest School Afternoon Camp – Elmbridge Countryside Team
Wild Easter Camp – Painshill
Pony Experience – Piglets Playcentre
Pony Rides – Piglets Playcentre
Craft – Wisley
Sow and Grow – Wisley
Plant Explorers Walk – Wisley
Wednesday 10th April
Crazee Hazee – Birdworld
Colourful Spring Crafts – Claremont Landscape Garden
Tropical Creepy Crawly Roadshow – Denbies Wine Estate
River Dipping & Mini Raft Making – Elmbridge Countryside Team
Forest School Afternoon Camp – Elmbridge Countryside Team
Wild Easter Camp – Painshill
Pony Experience – Piglets Playcentre
Elsa Singalong – Piglets Playcentre
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Craft – Wisley
Plant Explorers Walk – Wisley
Thursday 11th April
Facepainting – Birdworld
Wonderful Wooden Easter Baskets – Chertsey Museum
Colourful Spring Crafts – Claremont Landscape Garden
Henfold Birds of Prey – Denbies Wine Estate
Free Easter Eggstravaganza – Eden Walk Shopping Centre
Forest School Afternoon Camp – Elmbridge Countryside Team
Wild Easter Camp – Painshill
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Craft – Wisley
Friday 12th April
Crazee Hazee – Birdworld
Colourful Spring Crafts – Claremont Landscape Garden
Sing a long Cinema – Denbies Wine Estate
Bat Walk – Elmbridge Countryside Team
Pony Experience – Piglets Playcentre
Pony Rides – Piglets Playcentre
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Craft – Wisley
Sow and Grow – Wisley
Saturday 13th April
Facepainting – Birdworld
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Day Out With Thomas – Watercress Line
Meet Animals of Millers Ark Farm – Wisley
Storytelling – Wisley
Face Painting – Wisley
Sunday 14th April
Facepainting – Birdworld
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Day Out With Thomas – Watercress Line
Meet Animals of Millers Ark Farm – Wisley
Bassistry Music – Wisley
Face Painting – Wisley
Monday 15th April
Chubby The Clown – Birdworld
Science Show – Brooklands Museum
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Teddy Bears Train Train Ride & Storytelling – Denbies Wine Estate
Day Out With Thomas – Watercress Line
Craft – Wisley
Sow and Grow – Wisley
Listen to stories – Wisley
Tuesday 16th April
Facepainting – Birdworld
Museum Tours – Brooklands Museum
Fantastic Keyholders – Chertsey Museum
Easter Crafts – Denbies Wine Estate
Forest School Afternoon Camp – Elmbridge Countryside Team
Wild Easter Camp – Painshill
Ceramica – Piglets Playcentre
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Day Out With Thomas – Watercress Line
Craft – Wisley
Sow and Grow – Wisley
Plant Explorers Walk – Wisley
Wednesday 17th April
Chubby The Clown – Birdworld
Facepainting – Birdworld
Science Show – Brooklands Museum
Fancy Dress Disco – Denbies Wine Estate
Forest School Afternoon Camp – Elmbridge Countryside Team
Children’s Storytelling Session – Hampton Court Palace
Wild Easter Camp – Painshill
Elsa Singalong – Piglets Playcentre
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Day Out With Thomas – Watercress Line
Storytelling – Wisley
Plant Explorers Walk – Wisley
Thursday 18th April
Facepainting – Birdworld
Museum Tours – Brooklands Museum
Magical Zeotropes – Chertsey Museum
Henfold Birds of Prey – Denbies Wine Estate
Free Easter Eggstravaganza – Eden Walk Shopping Centre
Forest School Afternoon Camp – Elmbridge Countryside Team
Wild Easter Camp – Painshill
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Day Out With Thomas – Watercress Line
Craft – Wisley
Friday 19th April
Tropical Creepy Crawly Roadshow – Denbies Wine Estate
Lunch with The Easter Bunny – Piglets Playcentre
Mega Egg Dash – Godstone Farm
Easter Egg Hunt – Hobbledown
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Day Out With Thomas – Watercress Line
Craft – Wisley
Face Painting – Wisley
Saturday 20th April
Easter Egg Hunt – Hobbledown
Mega Egg Dash – Godstone Farm
Easter Craft Activity – Painshill
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Day Out With Thomas – Watercress Line
Sow and Grow – Wisley
Face Painting – Wisley
Xtreme Falconry – Wisley
Sunday 21st April
Vineyard Chocolate Trail – Denbies Wine Estate
Easter Egg Hunt – Hobbledown
Mega Egg Dash – Godstone Farm
Easter Chocolate Treasure Hunt – Painshill
The Cat in the Hat – Rose Theatre Kingston
Day Out With Thomas – Watercress Line
The Great Bunny Hop About – Wisley
Craft – Wisley
Sow and Grow – Wisley
Face Painting – Wisley
Xtreme Falconry – Wisley
Monday 22nd April
Vineyard Chocolate Trail – Denbies Wine Estate
Easter Egg Hunt – Hobbledown
Mega Egg Dash – Godstone Farm
Day Out With Thomas – Watercress Line
Craft – Wisley
Sow and Grow – Wisley
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Things to do this Easter Holiday
*In Alphabetical order by venue!
Birdworld
The dinosaurs have escaped!
Visit Birdworld this Easter Holiday in our quest to track down the dinosaurs who are roaming throughout the park. Learn how our birds have descended from these ancient reptiles and take part in our themed dinosaur Easter egg hunt which will take you on an adventure to explore the different sections of the park.
Running between 10am and 5pm everyday of the Easter Holidays, entries at all levels will be placed into a draw for the chance to win some great prizes.
Take a look below to see what is running on each day!
(please note, this may be changed or updated)
Tuesday 9th April
- Dinosaur Egg Hunt – 10:00 to 17:00
Wednesday 10th April
- Dinosaur Egg Hunt – 10:00 to 17:00
- Crazee Hazee – 11.30 and 14:00 – on the Safari Lawn (free with general admission)
Thursday 11th April
- Dinosaur Egg Hunt– 10:00 to 17:00
- Face Painting – 11:00 to 16:00 – on the Safari Lawn (separate charges apply)
Friday 12th April
- Dinosaur Egg Hunt– 10:00 to 17:00
- Crazee Hazee – 11.30 and 14:00 – on the Safari Lawn (free with general admission)
Saturday 13th April
- Dinosaur Egg Hunt– 10:00 to 17:00
Sunday 14th April
- Dinosaur Egg Hunt– 10:00 to 17:00
- Face Painting – 11:00 to 16:00 – on the Safari Lawn (separate charges apply)
Monday 15th April
- Dinosaur Egg Hunt– 10:00 to 17:00
- Chubby The Clown – 11.30 and 14:00 – on the Safari Lawn (free with general admission)
Tuesday 16th April
- Dinosaur Egg Hunt– 10:00 to 17:00
- Face Painting – 11:00 to 16:00 – on the Safari Lawn (separate charges apply)
Wednesday 17th April
- Dinosaur Egg Hunt– 10:00 to 17:00
- Chubby The Clown – 11.30 and 14:00 – on the Safari Lawn (free with general admission)
- Face Painting – 11:00 to 16:00 – on the Safari Lawn (separate charges apply)
Thursday 18th April
- Dinosaur Egg Hunt– 10:00 to 17:00
- Face Painting – 11:00 to 16:00 – on the Safari Lawn (separate charges apply)
https://birdworld.co.uk/dinosaur-easter-egg-hunt-2019/
Bocketts Farm
6th April to 23rd April – Easter Eggstravaganza
- Over 350 new born lambs due in the Big Animal Barn and Lambing Shed. You may even get the chance to watch one being born.
- ‘Meet the Shepherd’ in sessions throughout the day. An opportunity to learn all about our sheep and lambs!
- Complete the fun Easter stamp trail with a yummy chocolate treat for each child
- Join Snuffles and Tiggles in the the Easter Garden for fun live shows throughout the day!
- Get creative in our Easter Craft Corner with badges, colouring sheets and lots more!
- Enjoy a full programme of fun farm activities with Animal Handling, Goat Milking, Tractor Rides, Pony Rides and Pig Races.
https://www.bockettsfarm.co.uk/explore/special-events.asp
Brooklands Museum – Easter Holiday Family Fun
8th to 19th April – Easter Egg Trail
Pick up the Brooklands Easter Trail in the Museum Shop and hunt for the hidden Easter questions around the Museum site. Find the answers to all the questions, fill out your trail and head to the Museum Shop to pick up your prize.
Drop in, no need to book. Free activity with Museum admission.
8th to 18th April – Car and Bus Rides
On weekdays during Easter (8th – 18th April), the ever popular car rides will be operating from 11am-1pm and from 2-4.00pm (subject to weather). Take a trip in a vintage-style car up Test Hill or along the Members’ Banking of the old Race Track, courtesy of the Brooklands Volunteer Car Rides Team.
Also, London Bus Museum will be operating bus rides around the local area.
15th & 17th April – Science Show – Fun with Forces
11:30am and 2:30pm
Have fun exploring how different forces work in real life with this fun and interactive family show. Limited spaces first come first served.
16th & 18th April – Museum Tours
Join us for a fun guided tour of the motoring exhibits (11am) or of the aviation exhibits (2pm). Tours last 45 minutes.
https://www.brooklandsmuseum.com/whats-on/easter-holiday-family-fun
Chertsey Museum – Easter Holiday Fun
6th April 2019 – 15 Minutes of Fun
13.30 to 15.30 – Join us for our monthly family drop-in craft activity.
FREE
9th April 2019 – Plant a Chertsey Carrot
Age Range 5 to 12 years (5 year olds must be accompanied by an adult). Advance booking required
11:00 to 12:00 or 14:00 to 15:00
£3.00 per child (50p discount for Friends of Chertsey Museum)
11th April 2019 – Wonderful Wooden Easter Baskets
Age Range 5 to 12 years (5 year olds must be accompanied by an adult). Advance booking required
11:00 to 12:00
£4.00 per child (50p discount for Friends of Chertsey Museum)
16th April 2019 – Fantastic Keyholders
Age Range 5 to 12 years (5 year olds must be accompanied by an adult). Advance booking required
11:00 to 12:00 or 14:00 to 15:00
£3.50 per child (50p discount for Friends of Chertsey Museum)
18th April 2019 – Magical Zoetropes
Age Range 5 to 12 years (5 year olds must be accompanied by an adult). Advance booking required
11:00 to 12:00 or 14:00 to 15:00
£4.50 per child (50p discount for Friends of Chertsey Museum)
http://chertseymuseum.org/events
Claremont Landscape Garden
6th April to 22nd April – Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt
10:30 to 16:00 – Embark on a special Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt around the garden to win a delicious Cadbury Easter treat. Buzz about Claremont discovering our bees and their favourite flowers. Follow the trail and search for the clues on our 8 colourful egg-shaped boards.
£3.00 per trail (plus usual admission)
8th to 12th April – Colourful Spring Crafts
11:00 to 13:00 – Brighten up your day with easy to make creative crafts that will bring some colourful Easter fun in to your home. We’ll have a different craft every day.
£1.50p per trail (plus usual admission)
Denbies Wine Estate
8th & 15th April – Teddy Bear’s Train Ride & Storytelling
10am, 11am & 12noon
Bring your favourite Teddy for a vineyard train ride and storytelling
£7.50 per child which includes a chocolate treat / £3.50 per adult which includes a hot drink
Taking place on the outdoor Vineyard Train, warm clothing recommended
9th & 16th April – Easter Crafts
11:30 & 14:30
Get creative this Easter with arts and crafts activities.
£7.50 per child / Accompanying adults free of charge.
10th & 19th April – Tropical Creepy Crawly Roadshow
11:00 & 14:00
Meet Snakes, Lizards, Mini-Beasts, Frogs for an inspiring Animal Encounter.
£7.50 per child / Accompanying adults free of charge
Thursday 11th & 18th April – Henfold Birds of Prey
11:00 & 15:00
See birds of prey fly and preform amazing overhead tricks.
Free of charge
Sing A long Cinema – 12th April
11:00 & 14:00
A great interactive cinema experience with singing and dancing
£7.50 per child / Accompanying adults free of charge
Fancy Dress Disco – 17th April
11:00 & 14:00
Dress up and shake some moves on the dance floor!
£7.50 per child / Accompanying adults free of charge.
Vineyard Chocolate Trail – 21st & 22nd April
10:00, 11:00, 14:00, 15:00
Enjoy a trip round the vineyard in the train outdoors with
an Easter egg hunt at the highest viewpoint of the estate.
£3.50 per child / £9.50 per adult – includes a glass of sparkling wine!
http://www.denbies.co.uk/events/family-events/
Eden Walk Shopping Centre
Free Easter Eggstravaganza
11th April – 12noon – 4pm
- Art & Craft Workshops – Egg Headbands & Bunny Masks in our Easter Workshop
- Face Painting at our Face Painting Station
- Meet Rosie Rabbit
- Free mini chocolate bunnies (while stocks last)
18th April – 12noon – 4pm
- Art & Craft Workshops – Papier-mâché Egg Painting in our Easter Workshop
- Face Painting at our Face Painting Station
- Meet Charlie Chicken
- Free mini chocolate chicks (while stocks last)
https://www.edenwalkshopping.co.uk/news-events/easter-eggstravaganza
Elmbridge Council Countryside Team
Monday 8 April – Survival skills
11:00 to 12.45
West End Common. Learn how to light a fire and keep it going, toast marshmallows and enjoy fire cooked baked potatoes. Booking essential, spaces are limited.
Wednesday 10 April – River dipping and mini raft making
10:00 to 11:00
Arbrook Common, Claygate nearest postcode KT10 9EG. Discover what is living in the River Rythe and build a mini raft to float on it. Old clothes and willies recommended.
Forest School Camp – 6 afternoon sessions
Tuesday 9th, Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th April
Tuesday 16th, Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18 April
13.30 to 15.30
Copsem Lane, Esher nearest postcode KT10 9HH. Suitable for 3 to 7 year olds. Activities include natural arts and crafts, small tool use, den building and fire lighting. Booking essential, places are strictly limited. You need to be able to attend at least 5 sessions when you book.
Please contact countryside@elmbridge.gov.uk for more information and to book.
Friday 12 April – Bat Walk
20:00 to 21.30
Meet in Horseshoe Clump car park, nearest postcode KT10 9JL. Find our more about these fascinating creatures.
http://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/countryside/
Godstone Farm
6th to 22nd April – Wiglets Easter Eggstravaganza
Join Wiglet at the Farm this Easter holiday for a full range of activities and family fun. Get ready for cuteness overload as lambs are born and chicks are hatching!
Get close to our furry and feathered friends in scheduled activities throughout the day.
Join the races and cheer on your rubber duck, help braid our miniature Shetland ponies and meet the Farm mascots. Bubbles the bunny and Shelly the sheep can’t wait to see you for a truly egg-citing time.
19th to 22nd April – Mega Egg Dash, with a prize every time!
https://godstonefarm.co.uk/news/events/wiglets-easter-eggstravaganza
Ham House and Garden
6th to 22nd April – Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt
10:00 to 17:00 – Birds of a Feather
The great bird of the sky has a feather from every bird in the world. But some of them have dropped into Ham House and Garden. Can you find them all and claim your egg reward?
The fun doesn’t stop there; have an egg and spoon race with the family and enjoy children’s crafts in the basement.
£3.00 per hunt (plus admission)
Hampton Court Palace
6th – 22nd April – Lindt Gold Bunny Hunt
10:00 to 18:00
Follow the clues on the trail to find the golden bunny statues hidden around the palace and gardens, whilst discovering some of Hampton Court’s famous characters from the past. Solve the challenges to win your delicious Lindt Gold Bunny chocolate reward!
The hunt is designed for children aged 3-12 years old and their families. Allow 1 hour 30 mins to complete it with ease.
6th and 17th April – Children’s Storytelling Sessions
11:30, 12:45 and 14:00. Duration 20 minutes
Sunday 07 April – ‘Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Book?’ by Lauren Child
Wednesday 17 April – ‘The Great Fairy Tale Disaster’ by David Conway
https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/explore/
Hobbledown
19th to 22nd April – Easter Activities
- A family Easter Egg Hunt
- Twice daily performances of puppet show ‘The Easter Egg’ at 11:30am and 3:30pm
- Catch a bunny’s tail and other traditional games with our Hobbledown team
- Arty activities in our Easter themed Creation Station (11am to 3pm)
Animal feedings / talks / petting - Meet some of the fluffies in our rabbit and guinea pig walkthrough
All activities are included in your general admission fee.
https://www.hobbledown.com/blog/whats-on-at-easter
Marwell Zoo
5th April to 1st September – Brickosaurs
A prehistoric experience featuring a total of 50 sculptures built with LEGO bricks, is coming to us in 2019.
The interactive expedition created with more than two million bricks is sure to excite families, LEGO and dinosaur enthusiasts alike.
A highlight includes the largest touring LEGO brick dinosaur model ever made – a whopping eight-metre T-Rex, plus be prepared for a few surprises!
BRICKOSAURS will be included with general admission and will be on display from 5 April until 1 September 2019.
https://www.marwell.org.uk/zoo/news/117/a-world-exclusive-event-is-coming-to-marwell-in-2019
Painshill
20th April – Easter craft activity
11:00 to 14:00
Get creative and make an Easter Bunny hat using a mixture of craft materials and natural objects from the landscape.
Price: General admission applies. Suggested donation of £1 per child towards materials.
21st April – Easter Chocolate Treasure Hunt
10:00 – 13:00 or until all the eggs are found!
Use your detective skills to crack each clue and follow a treasure hunt around the Painshill landscape. Solve each riddle to complete the treasure hunt and reveal where the Easter Bunny has hidden all the chocolate.
Children must be supervised by an adult at all times. Maximum 4 children per adult.
Price: Included with general admission.
Children’s Easter holiday Camp
Tuesday 9th – Thursday 11th April 2019
Tuesday 16th – Thursday 18th April 2019
The Best Dens Ever! (Tuesday’s 9th & 16th)
Explore the woods and take our leaders special “short-cuts” up and down secret paths and forgotten tracks to scout out the perfect woodland spot to build an amazing den. Let your imaginations run free, adding decorations, features, furniture and anything you can think of using natural materials and cord. Refuel by lighting your own fire with fire steels to toast marshmallows.
The Great Egg-scape, Easter Egg Hunt (Wednesday’s 10th & 17th)
Follow the clues and journey deep into the woods for a morning of egg-citing games and team challenges, finding the hidden Easter eggs. In the afternoon its campfire cooking time with treats including our very special campfire doughnuts and the chance to create your own refreshing “mocktail”.
Easter Bushcraft (Thursday’s 11th & 18th)
Set up camp and build a survival shelter out of natural materials and rope. Just make sure it is waterproof! With our creative bushcraft day you will have the opportunity to use tools under 1:1 supervision with a Forest School and bushcraft trained instructor to make objects including mallets, tent pegs and games. You can also have a go at getting creative with willow, cord and wool, as well as chance to go foraging for spring herbs to cook with over the camp fire.
£40.00 per day
Advance booking required.
Piglets Playcentre
8th of April
Face painting with About Faces
10am-12pm
No booking required, donations to charity accepted in exchange for face painting.
Standard entrance fee applies
9th of April
Pony Experiences
A special one-on-one experience! Your child will have a pony to themselves for 30 minutes of riding, grooming and mane decorating, with a lovely rosette to take home at the end. Suitable for ages 2-8 years. Just £25, including two hours of play at Piglets!
Booking required – please call 01932 241323. Suitable for ages 2-8 years.
Pony Rides
A lovely relaxed way for your child to try riding a pony! Suitable for ages 2-8 years.
1:30-3:30pm
No booking required, £3 per ride in cash to our lovely pony handler. Suitable for ages 2-8 years.
Standard entrance fee applies
10th of April
Pony Experiences
A special one-on-one experience! Your child will have a pony to themselves for 30 minutes of riding, grooming and mane decorating, with a lovely rosette to take home at the end. Suitable for ages 2-8 years. Just £25, including two hours of play at Piglets!
Booking required – please call 01932 241323. Suitable for ages 2-8 years.
Pony Rides
A lovely relaxed way for your child to try riding a pony! Suitable for ages 2-8 years.
1:30-3:30pm
No booking required, £3 per ride in cash to our lovely pony handler. Suitable for ages 2-8 years.
Standard entrance fee applies
Elsa Singalong and Meet and Greet
Come along and meet Elsa, sing along with some Disney classics and twirl until you’re dizzy! Dressing up absolutely encouraged!
1 – 2:30pm
No booking required
Standard entrance fee applies
12th of April
Pony Experiences
A special one-on-one experience! Your child will have a pony to themselves for 30 minutes of riding, grooming and mane decorating, with a lovely rosette to take home at the end. Suitable for ages 2-8 years. Just £25, including two hours of play at Piglets!
Booking required – please call 01932 241323. Suitable for ages 2-8 years.
Pony Rides
A lovely relaxed way for your child to try riding a pony! Suitable for ages 2-8 years.
1:30-3:30pm
No booking required, £3 per ride in cash to our lovely pony handler. Suitable for ages 2-8 years.
Standard entrance fee applies
16th of April
Pottery Painting with Ceramica
10am-4pm
Pop along and create a masterpiece! Tons of fun and a beautiful keepsake or gift to treasure forever. Suitable for even the tiniest of artists as hand and foot prints can be taken too. No booking required, individual pottery prices will vary – ask Hannah for guidance!
Standard entrance fee applies
17th of April
Elsa Singalong and Meet and Greet
Come along and meet Elsa, sing along with some Disney classics and twirl until you’re dizzy! Dressing up absolutely encouraged!
10-11:30am
No booking required
Standard entrance fee applies
19th of April
Lunch with the Easter Bunny
12:30-2:30pm
Have lunch with the Easter bunny and enjoy a carrot hunt in our garden (which we’ll swap for chocolate eggs for very good boys and girls!)
Booking required – please call 01932 241323
http://www.pigletsplaycentre.co.uk/eventsactivities/
Polesden Lacey
6th – 22 April – Easter Egg Hunt: what a load of rubbish!
10:00 – 15:00
The animals of Polesden are spring cleaning- what a load of rubbish they’ve created! So – they’ve set you a puzzle. Discover the wild and wacky ways they’ve reinvented their rubbish in our fun, family trail. Solve the clues and win a chocolate prize.
£3 (plus admission)
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/polesden-lacey/features/polesden-laceys-cadbury-easter-egg-hunt
Rose Theatre Kingston
10th to 21st April – The Cat in the Hat
When the Cat in the Hat steps onto the mat, Sally and her brother are in for a rollercoaster ride of havoc and mayhem! The Cat can rescue them from a dull rainy day, but what mischief do they get up to along the way?
Look at me! Look at me! Look at me NOW! It’s fun to have fun but you have to know how!
Based on the much-loved book by Dr. Seuss that has captivated generations of readers, The Cat in the Hat features feline frivolity aplenty, with his acrobatic accomplices Thing 1 and Thing 2.
https://www.rosetheatrekingston.org/whats-on/the-cat-in-the-hat
Safari Adventure Golf
Safari Adventure Golf is a fun-packed, 18-hole learning experience. With amazing discoveries at every hole, Safari Adventure Golf walks you through the deepest forests of south America, Africa and Asia.
Open everyday from 9am – 9pm
Children under 4 £4.00 | Children (4-16) £7.00 | Adults £8.50
Skywalk Esher
8th to 21st April – Easter Eggstravaganza
Skywalk Adventure in Esher, Surrey is the perfect place for outdoor fun- why stay stuck indoors when you could be having fun zipping through the trees, balancing on tightropes and crawling through barrels?!
Please note that while they encourage Fancy Dress, no headwear, capes, tassels, loose items or anything that would prevent securing a harness will be permitted.
- Easter Egg Hunt with big prizes
- Free Easter Eggs for every Skywalker
- Easter Photobooth
- Fancy Dress
- Win a Monster Egg Raffle
Squires Garden Centre
8th to 18th April (weekdays only) Create and Grow
10:00 – 15:00
Plant a stylish bucket or watering can with succulent plants and decorate with Easter stickers – £6
Take part in our Spring Hunt and receive a sweet treat! – Look for clues around the centre to help find the magic word. All correct answers receive a gourmet chocolate pizza slice! – £2
Excludes Chertsey. While stocks last
https://www.squiresgardencentres.co.uk/shop/customer-events-all.html
Watercress Line
13th – 22nd April – Day Out With Thomas
Meet Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends here at the Watercress Line. Experience a ride on a real steam engine, shake hands with The Fat Controller. All activities and rides are included in your ticket price.
Adults: £20
Child (2-16 yrs): £14
Child (under 2 yrs): Free
Family (2 adults and 2 children): £60
*An online booking fee applies
There are plenty of activities to keep the family entertained for the whole day – ALL included in the ticket price:
Time: 9.30 – 17.00
http://www.watercressline.co.uk/day-out-with-thomas
Wetland Centre
6th – 22nd April – Giant Easter Duck Trail
Follow special activity cards to find where these cheeky ducks are hiding and win a yummy prize, while learning all about the wetland wildlife we help look after.
Price: £1 per trail, plus admission to the Centre (includes a prize!)
Pond Dipping
10.30am – 11am, 1.30pm – 2pm & 3.30pm – 4pm
Grab a net a see what you can find. Suitable for all ages. Max 30 dippers.
Wild Play – Build a Giant Nest
11.30am – 12.15am & 2.30pm – 3.15pm
Learn how birds behave in spring, handle real nest and build a giant bird’s nest. Age 2 yrs. +. Max 20 children. Sign up at the activities desk on the day.
Animal Track Detectives
11.15am – 12.15pm & 2.15pm – 3.15pm
Explore animal tracks and signs and make your own footprint necklace to take home. Age 3+. £1 per child. Maximum 20 children. Sign up at the activities desk on the day.
Please note that timings of these activities may be subject to change.
https://www.wwt.org.uk/wetland-centres/london/whats-on/giant-easter-duck-trail/5130
Wisley Gardens – Easter at Wisley
Saturday 6 April
Storytelling
10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm – enjoy stories for children.
Sow and Grow
Plant ‘Bunny Tail’ seeds to take home.
Face Painting (£4)
10.30 am to 3.30pm – In the Glasshouse Gallery
Sunday 7 April
Bassistry Music
10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm & 2pm – Music workshops for children.
Sow and Grow
Plant ‘Bunny Tail’ seeds to take home
Face Painting (£4)
10.30am to 3.30pm – In the Glasshouse Gallery
Monday 8 April
Craft
Make a crafty fox mask
Sow and Grow
Plant ‘Bunny Tail’ seeds to take home.
Listen to stories
11.30am – in the Wisley Library
Tuesday 9 April
Craft
Try your hand at Origami
Sow and Grow
Plant ‘Bunny Tail’ seeds to take home.
Plant Explorers Walk
10.30am, 12pm & 2pm (limited places)
Age 9+ – Meet in the Teaching Garden
Wednesday 10 April
Craft
Make a bunny hat
Plant Explorers Walk (limited places)
10.30am, 12pm & 2pm
Age 9+ – Meet in the Teaching Garden
Thursday 11 April
Craft
Make a crafty fox mask
Friday 12 April
Craft
Make a bunny hat
Sow and Grow
Plant ‘Bunny Tail’ seeds to take home
Saturday 13 April
Meet the animals from Millers Ark Farm.
From 11am until 4pm
Storytelling
10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm – Enjoy stories for children.
Face Painting (£4)
10.30am to 3.30pm
Sunday 14 April
Meet the animals from Millers Ark Farm.
From 11am until 4pm
Bassistry Music
10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm & 2pm – Music workshops for children.
Face Painting (£4)
From 10.30am to 3.30pm
Monday 15 April
Craft
Make a crafty fox mask
Sow and Grow
Plant ‘Bunny Tail’ seeds to take home.
Listen to stories
11.30am in the Wisley Library
Tuesday 16 April
Craft
Try your hand at Origami
Sow and Grow
Plant ‘Bunny Tail’ seeds to take home
Plant Explorers Walk
10.30am, 12pm & 2pm
Age 9+ Meet in the Teaching Garden. (limited places)
Wednesday 17 April
Storytelling
11am, 12pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm
Enjoy stories for children
Plant Explorers Walk
10.30am, 12pm & 2pm
Age 9+ – Meet in the Teaching Garden (limited places)
Thursday 18 April
Craft
Make a crafty fox mask
Friday 19 April
Craft
Make a bunny hat
Face Painting (£4)
10.30am to 3.30pm
Saturday 20 April
Sow and Grow
Plant ‘Bunny Tail’ seeds to take home.
Face Painting (£4)
10.30am to 3.30pm
Xtreme Falconry
11am and 2pm – Birds of Prey display on Seven Acres
Sunday 21 April
The Great Bunny Hop About
12.30pm– Join our fancy dress parade on Seven Acres. Find the Golden Carrot to win a prize!
Craft
Make a bunny hat
Sow and Grow
Plant ‘Bunny Tail’ seeds to take home.
Face Painting (£4)
10.30am to 3.30pm
Xtreme Falconry
11am and 2pm – Birds of Prey display on Seven Acres
Monday 22 April
Craft
Make a crafty fox mask
Sow and Grow
Plant ‘Bunny Tail’ seeds to take home.
https://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley/whats-on/easter-at-wisley
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