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The Easter Holidays are among us! We of course have our action packed "Top Picks for Easter in Hertfordshire" article but as know funds are tight we've also highlighted 18 things which are under £5 - 11 of which are FREE!
Easter Holiday Family Activities at Hertford Museum - Hertford Museum £4 per child
Childrens Easter Trail - Hertford Town Centre
HArts Fest - Hertford Castle FREE
Running Day at North Weald & District Miniature Railway - Harlow Garden Centre £3 PP
Lowewood Museum Spring Fun Day - FREE
Lowewood Museum Family Earth Day - FREE
Self Led Pond Dipping - Easter at Rye Meads - RSPB Rye Meads £4.50 per kit
Bird Feeders with the RSPB (FREE) - Natural History Museum at Tring - FREE
Fantastic Feathers (FREE) - Natural History Museum at Tring
Lego-tastic Easter Holidays at Royston Museum (FREE) - Royston Museum
FREE Easter Event at The Harvey Centre (FREE) - The Harvey Centre
Animal Crackers (FREE) - Event Island
Easter Fun Day at Ware Priory (FREE) - Ware Priory
Village Easter Egg Hunt (FREE) - The Village Green
Monster Mania at Scotts Grotto - Scotts Grotto £2
Easter Trail at Cedars Nature Centre - Cedars Nature Centre £2.40 pp
The Easter holidays are within touching distance and as always there is a bumper action packed schedule of local events with over 85 specific dated events locally AND over 200 ideas for things to do locally.
We have put together our top pick of events in and around Hertford and beyond for families to enjoy over the 2025 Easter break.
Save yourself hours of research and have a browse of our top picks for whats on locally here!
You can find the full whats on guide here on our Whats on page for events these are updated daily.
Mind + Matter: Towards Co-Creation (FREE Art/ Science Exhibition)
(FREE)
31st January
- 25th April
University of Hertfordshire, College Lane Campus
Lamb Bottle Feeding
15th February
- 30th April
Church Farm, Stevenage
Lamb Bottle Feeding
15th February
- 5th May
Aldenham Country Park, Elstree
Mini Millers
19th February
- 11th May
Mill Green Museum, Bush Hall Lane, Hatfield, Hatfield
Easter Egg Hunt Wimpole
1st April
- 25th April
Wimpole Home Farm, Old Wimpole Road
Animal Mysteries Easter Trail - Belhus, Thorndon & Weald
(FREE)
5th April
- 21st April
Belhus Woods Country Park, Weald Country Parl
Spring Spectacular at Gulliver's
5th April
- 21st April
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort, MIlton Keynes
Pick your own tulips at Bury Lane Farm
5th April
- 27th April
Bury Lane Farm, Royston
Easter Trail
5th April
- 20th April
Cammas Hall Farm, Hatfield Broad Oak
Zoonormous Egg Hunt
5th April
- 21st April
Whipsnade Zoo, Dunstable
Easter Egg Hunt
5th April
- 21st April
Dunstable Downs, Dunstable
Easter Eggstravaganza
5th April
- 21st April
Willows Activity Farm, London Colney
Easter Explorers
5th April
- 21st April
Hatfield Park, Hatfield
Jordans Mill - Easter Adventure Trail
5th April
- 21st April
Jordans Mill, Biggleswade
Easter Eggtravaganza
5th April
- 21st April
Aldenham Country Park, Elstree
Easter Eggstravaganza at Church Farm, Ardley
5th April
- 21st April
Church Farm, Stevenage
Easter adventures at Dunstable Downs: Knight's Tournament
5th April
- 21st April
Dunstable Downs, Dunstable
Easter Special – Springtime at the Railway
5th April
- 21st April
Audley End Miniature Railway, Saffron Walden
Easter Festival at Old MacDonald's Farm
5th April
- 21st April
Old MacDonald's Farm, Brentwood
Easter at Barleylands
5th April
- 21st April
Barleylands Farm, Billericay
Children's Easter Trail
(FREE)
5th April
- 27th April
Hertford Town tourist and information centre, Hertford
Easter Trail at Cedars Nature Centre
5th April
- 21st April
Cedars Nature Centre, waltham cross
Eggsplore Eggs Trail
5th April
- 21st April
Natural History Museum at Tring, Tring
Easter at Pets Corner
(FREE)
5th April
- 21st April
Harlow Pets Corner, Harlow Town Park
Easter at The Woodland Ranch
5th April
- 21st April
Woodland Ranch, Tewin, Welwyn
Fanhams Hall Easter Afternoon Tea
7th April
- 21st April
Fanhams Hall Hotel, Ware
Easter Holiday Family Activities at Hertford Museum
8th April
- 17th April
Hertford Museum, Hertford
Easter Afternoon Tea
10th April
- 19th April
North Hertfordshire Museum, North Herts Museum, Brand Street, Hitchin, SG5 1JE
Easter Dragon Quest
10th April
- 18th April
Celtic Harmony Camp, Brickendon, Hertford
Lush St Albans Easter Product Making Workshops
12th April
- 15th April
Lush St Albans, St Albans
The Easter of Oz
12th April
- 21st April
Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park, Waltham Abbey
Easter Eggstravaganza at Marsh Farm
12th April
- 21st April
Marsh Farm, South Woodham Ferrers
The BIg Herts Hero Hunt
14th April
- 15th April
Welwyn Garden City Central Library, Campus West Welwyn Garden City
GOLDILOCKS Starring the THREE BEARS
14th April
- 19th April
The Spotlight, Hoddesdon
Running Day ar North Weald & District Miniature Railway
15th April
Harlow Garden Centre, Hastingwood, Harlow
Running Day at North Weald & District Miniature Railway
15th April
Harlow Garden Centre, Hastingwood, Harlow
Terrific Tuesday Easter Family Fun
15th April
Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St Giles
Bird Feeders with the RSPB
(FREE)
15th April
Natural History Museum at Tring, Tring
Fantastic Feathers
(FREE)
15th April
- 17th April
Natural History Museum at Tring, Tring
Earth Day
(FREE)
16th April
Lowewood Museum, Hoddesdon
The Wizard of Oz
16th April
The Eric Morecambe Centre, Harpenden
Mosaic Making Workshop Easter Holidays
16th April
Verulamium Museum, St Albans
The Brick People
16th April
Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Luton
Flowers and Friendship Bracelets
16th April
Gordon Craig Theatre, Lytton Way, Stevenage
Self-Led Pond Dipping - Easter at RSPB Rye Meads
16th April
- 21st April
RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts
Easter fun at The Harvey Centre
17th April
The Harvey Centre, Harlow
FREE Easter Event at The Harvey Centre
(FREE)
17th April
The Harvey Centre, Harlow
Silver Clay Jewellery Workshop For 11-18s
17th April
Waterford Village Hall, Hertford
Come and say hello to Peppa Pig
(FREE)
18th April
Woburn Safari Park, Bedford
Meet Peter Rabbit™ at Woburn Safari Park
18th April
Woburn Safari Park, Woburn
Easter 2K Obstacle Run
18th April
- 19th April
Wild Forest, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
Robin Hood
18th April
- 21st April
Gordon Craig Theatre, Lytton Way, Stevenage
Easter Quest at Knebworth
18th April
- 21st April
Knebworth House & Gardens, Knebworth
ALADDIN Easter Pantomime
18th April
- 19th April
Hertfordshire Studios, Hoddesdon
Elmer LIVE at BEAM
18th April
- 20th April
BEAM Hertford, Hertford
Easter Holiday Trail at Capel Manor Gardens
18th April
- 20th April
Capel Manor Gardens, Enfield
Easter Quest at Knebworth House
18th April
- 21st April
Knebworth House and Gardens, Stevenage
Ryeassic Easter Party
18th April
- 20th April
Ryeassic Adventure Park, Hoddesdon
Easter Specials at North Weald & District Miniature Railway
19th April
- 21st April
Harlow Garden Centre, Hastingwood, Harlow
Medieval Festival
19th April
- 21st April
Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St Giles
Animal Crackers
(FREE)
19th April
Event Island, Stevenage
Easter Fun Day at Ware Priory
(FREE)
19th April
Ware Priory, 89 High Street
Easter Bunny Flies In & Egg Hunt 2025
20th April
- 21st April
Shuttleworth Collection & Gardens, Biggleswade
Fanhams Hall Easter Sunday Lunch
20th April
Fanhams Hall Hotel, Ware
Village Easter Egg Hunt
(FREE)
20th April
The Village Green, Hertford Heath
Meet Peter Rabbit™ at Woburn Safari Park
(FREE)
21st April
Woburn Safari Park, Woburn
Easter 2K Obstacle Run
21st April
Wild Forest, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
Monster Mania at Scotts Grotto
21st April
Scotts Grotto, Ware
ALADDIN Easter Pantomime
21st April
Hertfordshire Studios, Hoddesdon
Why not browse through some of the listings we have recently added to the site...
Children's Easter Trail
(FREE)
5th April
- 27th April
Hertford Town tourist and information centre, Hertford
Easter Holiday Family Activities at Hertford Museum
8th April
- 17th April
Hertford Museum, Hertford
Silver Clay Jewellery Workshop For 11-18s
17th April
Waterford Village Hall, Hertford
Elmer LIVE at BEAM
18th April
- 20th April
BEAM Hertford, Hertford
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