what's on

Welcome to the Dinosaur Egg Rock Painting event! Join us at Romford Shopping Hall for a fun-filled day of creativity and prehistoric fun. Let your imagination run wild as you paint your very own dinosaur egg rock masterpiece. This in-person event is perfect for all ages, so bring your friends and family along for a roaring good time. Unleash your inner artist and create a unique keepsake to take home with you. Don't miss out on this egg-citing opportunity to get crafty and have a dino-mite time!

**Easter Egg Hunt - ages 2-12 £7 per child

Join us this half term for some Easter fun! 👯‍♀️🐰🐥💐🎉
From Hama Beads to Dance Workshops there is plenty to do at Myplace!
We still have spaces remaining! 🌷
📍 MyPlace, 343 Dagnam Park Drive, Harold Hill, RM3 9EN
📆 Easter Half-Term
📩 Please call us on 01708 376004, or email us at [email protected] - to secure your place now!

Between 29th March - 22nd April in Romford town centre you will have the chance to get up close and personal with a host of life-sized dinosaur models built from hundreds of thousands of toy bricks for FREE.

This awe-inspiring trail will include a terrific Triceratops, a giant Iguanodon, and a majestic Stegosaurus to name just a few, plus there will be an adorable herd of baby dinosaurs and fun facts to discover.

These epic toy brick dinosaurs will be located inside The Brewery, The Liberty, The Mercury Mall and Romford Shopping Hall, as well as participating stores around Romford town centre. Please note the timings on our event page are a rough guide, dinosaurs will be accessible when participating stores are open.

?? Pick up a free trail map from... Read more

Let's create Easter eggs and chicks using clay! We will also make a nest and add texture using twigs and moss.

*STRICTLY* for ages 5 and up, please do not book if your child is under 5 on the day of the event.

PLEASE NOTE: Those eligible for Holiday Activity and Food Programme (HAF) or Free School Meals are welcome to book FREE of charge.

There's a whole new set of nature adventures at Rainham Hall and Community Garden for families this Easter. Wind your way round the woodland garden searching for activities including croquet, bingo, welly wanging and other Easter fun. Zoom your way to the end and make sure you collect your Easter treat. Drop in, no need to book. Bring your adult and wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear as all activities are outdoors. Free entry to the garden. £3.50 per participant doing the activities. Card only payment. 11.00am-4.00pm, last entry 3.30pm

(Parking is free for 2 hours in the nearby Tesco)

Join us on board the Easter Express for the longest Easter Egg Hunt in Essex! Find us at the end of the Central Line, on the edge of London.

Find all the eggs
Easter Bunny visits
Facepainters
Find all the eggs that the Easter Bunny has hidden all along our line. Running the length of the railway track, from Ongar through to Coopersale, the distance covered is equivalent to 131,579 eggs placed end to end! You'll need to hop on and off our heritage steam and diesel trains to find them all!

You can start your journey at any of our stations, or on the vintage London bus service from Epping Underground or Shenfield stations.

It's easy to get to us via the London Underground. Our inclusive vintage London buses will run from right outside... Read more

Big Easter Fun at Ojas Play Café!

Get ready for an EGGstra special Easter celebration! Our life-size Easter Bunny will be here for a meet & greet, and every child will take home their very own chocolate egg!

But that's not all! Our entertainer will be joining the fun alongside the Bunny, making sure the kids have an amazing time with games, dancing, and all their favourite songs!

Event Dates:
Wednesday 9th & Saturday 12th
Wednesday 16th & Saturday 19th

What's Included?

2-hour session of Easter excitement!
Meet & greet with our life-size Easter Bunny!
Entertainer bringing fun, games & dancing!
Exciting Easter Egg Hunt
All the kids' favourite songs to sing & dance to!
Plenty... Read more

Come and meet some of the newest additions to Gemma's Farm & take part in an Easter Hunt.
Fun for all the family!
FREE. Drop in.
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Outdoor Games
- Valence Volunteer's Tombola Stall
- The Book Hunt Store
- Easter Crafts £1
- Hot and cold food in our Tulip Tree Tearoom
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Free parking is available in Valence Park. This is limited so we encourage visitors to attend on foot/via public transport where possible.

Ellis Leisure is back again! For another year of FUN for the children.

Ellis Leisure will yet again be hosting their Inflatable Fun Days for children of all ages (however aimed at children of ages 4-11 years old) with a dedicated section for toddler (recommend ages of 1-3 years old).

We will be providing a wide range of inflatables from 70ft assault courses, ginormous inflatable slides, large bouncy castles, large football dart board and a variety of inflatable games including our popular Rock and Roll Gladiator Duel for those feisty few! We will also have a separate area specifically for toddlers and those who are less confident and/or disabled. This area will contain smaller inflatables and a range of soft play.

Whilst we would love to have you... Read more

Come and meet some of the newest additions to Gemma's Farm & take part in an Easter Hunt.

Fun for all the family!
FREE. Drop in.

- Easter Egg Hunt
- Outdoor Games
- Valence Volunteer's Tombola Stall
- The Book Hunt Store
- Easter Crafts £1
- Hot and cold food in our Tulip Tree Tearoom

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Free parking is available in Valence Park. This is limited so we encourage visitors to attend on foot/via public transport where possible.

Are you busy at 11AM on Wednesday the 16th of April?🐤 Why not book your place & hop on over to Upminster Library and attend our Easter Storytime & Craft event?🐇 This event is for ages 3-8, £2 per child. Book now on the link

Guided pond dipping for all ages with all equipment provided. Part of our 'Bird? Or Dinosaur?' themed activities for Easter.

Have you ever wondered what wondrous creatures live below the surface of a pond? Our expert volunteers will be on hand to show you what to do and help you to identify the creatures you find. All equipment is provided. Suitable for all ages.

When you visit why not also take part in our FREE 'Bird? Or Dinosaur?' family trail or hire a bag full of fun dinosaur activities and games?

Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as the West End smash-hit production of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe comes to the Cliffs Pavilion this April.

Step through the wardrobe into the magic kingdom of Narnia where a world of wonder awaits.
Join Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter as they meet new friends, face dangerous foes and learn the lessons of courage, sacrifice, and the power of love.

Celebrating the 75th anniversary of C.S. Lewis's classic novel, watch The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe come to life in this spectacular production-a delight for all ages.

Running Time: 2 hours 15 mins inc interval

Age recommendation of 6+

Easter holidays family rate: Families of 3, 4, or 5 people go from £37pp.... Read more

10am - 3.30pm (Museum closed between 12pm - 1pm daily)

Look high, look low and have an eggcellent time trying to find the hidden Easter eggs in Valence House to claim your sweetie prize.

Suitable for ages 3 and up. FREE.

A full day of Easter Family Fun!
This Easter come visit our Great Easter Eggstravaganza event and enjoy acres of 'egg'tastic themed fun.

You'll get to go on our fantastic Easter Egg Hunt (only available 18th to the 21st April), meet fun characters and our adorable bunnies and chicks.

18th to the 21st April are our peak days and will be more expensive.

Enjoy a full day of the greatest family fun including...
When you arrive for your family day out you will have loads of activities to choose from, so don't rush!

Our Easter Egg Hunt is only available from 18th to the 21st April.

What's included in your ticket price?
📸 Meet & Greet Easter Characters
🐰 Meet Benji the Bunny
✨ Glitter... Read more

CIRCUS EXTREME UNLEASHES "ROCK IT OUT" - A HIGH-ENERGY SHOW LIKE NO OTHER!

Brace yourself for the ultimate adrenaline-fueled experience as Circus Extreme presents ROCK IT OUT-a ground-breaking fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Touring the UK in 2025, this high-octane show combines death-defying acrobatics, extreme motocross, gravity-defying aerial acts, and the pulse-pounding energy of a full live rock band.

From the heart-stopping Double Wheel of Death and Globe of Death riders to the jaw-dropping trampoline wall acrobats and fire-infused aerial artistry, this show pushes the limits of live entertainment. With a powerhouse soundtrack, stunning visuals, and edge-of-your-seat stunts, ROCK IT OUT is a must-see spectacle for thrill-seekers,... Read more

Taking place from Monday 7 to Monday 21 April, explore Brentwood High Street, Hutton Road in Shenfield and Ingatestone High Street to find our 10 Easter Bunnies on display in business windows during the school holidays 🔎
You'll find 10 giant bunnies decorated and named by local primary schools and groups, including Brentwood School, Holly Trees, Hutton All Saints, Ingatestone & Fryerning Juniors, Larchwood, Shenfield St. Mary's, St. Helen's Juniors, Warley, Willowbrook and children from the Ukrainian Community Brentwood's art group, in the following locations:
🐰 7 Crown Street
🐰 Guided Learning Ltd
🐰 Schmidt Brentwood
🐰 The Pink Parachute
🐰 5Physio
🐰 The Dental Works Essex
🐰 West End Interiors
🐰 WN Properties... Read more

Crack the Easter Egg-nigma code and enjoy fun family activities at RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Essex, this Easter holiday.

The giant Easter egg hunt is back at RHS Hyde Hall and it's more egg-citing than ever! Little detectives can crack the 'egg-nigma' code* as they seek out colourful eggs hidden in the garden. Join us for storytelling, a giant bubble show and the magical Guess How Much I Love You™ garden adventure trail, too.

Book garden entry online and save; free to RHS members and children under 5. Children aged 5-16 just £5. ​*A £2.50 charge applies per child for a code-breaker pack and chocolate treat - pre-order online to save time at the door.

This Easter, bring the family down to Southend Pier for a Egg-cellent trail, for just £3 per child*!

Southend Pier has some un-egg-spected visitors and need your help! Dinosaur eggs are hatching all over the pier, and it's up to you to find them all! Write down each dinosaur's name as you spot them, once you've tracked them all down, head to the gift shop to claim your Pier Souvenir!

With stunning views of the estuary and plenty of fresh sea air, it's an experience the whole family will love. Remember to dress for the weather and wear comfy shoes for your adventure!

£3 per child/activity sheet (plus standard pier admission prices)
The trail will run every day from 10:15am - 4:00pm *Usual pier admissions prices still apply.

Hop on over for an egg-citing time at our Easter Eggs-travaganza at Cammas Hall! Join us for a fun-filled, spring-themed adventure as you explore our woods on an egg-cellent trail. Can you track down the hidden eggs and crack the seasonal clues along the way? Keep your eyes peeled for the Easter Bunny, who'll be hopping about with sweet treats!

A paid child ticket includes:
A Game Card for each paying child
A thrilling Egg-venture through the farm and bluebell woods
Themed character encounters
Access to our outdoor seasonal games area and photos opportunities
A cracking and delicious seasonal treat prize!
The trail takes around 30-40 minutes to complete

Don't miss out on the fun - it's going to be an egg-stra special... Read more

Easter Holidays at Barleylands 5th - 21st April
Step into Spring throughout the Easter Holidays at Barleylands Farm Park with baby animals galore!
Join us for cute animal cuddles, springtime crafts, lamb bottle feeding, and lots more! PLUS Skittleman the Entertainer is joining us!
The timetable will include:
Magic shows with Skittleman
Barley & Easter Bunny Dance Parties
Lamb bottle feeding demos
Baby goats
Chick handling
Easter activity trail
Springtime craft activity
Tractor Rides
Outdoor adventure play
Indoor soft play
Wallaby Walk
Small animal petting
Pony grooming
Exotic animal talks
Blasting canon zone
Discovery Barn
& much more!

Discover the ultimate Easter adventure at Hopefield Animal Sanctuary!
Our school holidays spectacular features an array of egg-citing activities, including meet and greet with the Easter Bunny, hopping around our Easter trail, and a daily schedule of educational animal talks & feeds!

Our popular FREE Animal Mysteries Easter Trail is returning to Thorndon Country Park in time for the Easter school holidays 👏😃
Hop to it and get ready to help the Easter Bunny find all the missing eggs.
Visit us from Saturday 5 April until Monday 21 April to take part. Pick up a free trail booklet from the café or click on the link 👇 to download the trail sheet straight to your phone.

Belhus Woods, Aveley, South Ockendon RM15 4XJ
Thorndon Country Park, The Avenue, Warley, Brentwood CM13 3RZ
Weald Country Park, Weald Rd, Brentwood CM14 5QS

Pick up a map from inside the Nature Discovery Centre and venture outside to complete the Easter trail.

Once you've completed It head back to the centre to collect a prize!

£4 per child. No booking required.

Window Trail

Visit us from the 29th March for a fun filled scavenger hunt in our orchards. Grab your activity sheet and embark on an eggciting adventure to uncover the seasonal word by completing a series of challenges. Race to be the first to finish the Easter Egg Bingo, it's the perfect way to celebrate the season with family and friends. Every paying participant will walk away with a delicious Easter treat!

£5.50 per person

Between 29th March - 22nd April in Romford town centre you will have the chance to get up close and personal with a host of life-sized dinosaur models built from hundreds of thousands of toy bricks for FREE.

This awe-inspiring trail will include a terrific Triceratops, a giant Iguanodon, and a majestic Stegosaurus to name just a few, plus there will be an adorable herd of baby dinosaurs and fun facts to discover.

These epic toy brick dinosaurs will be located inside The Brewery, The Liberty, The Mercury Mall and Romford Shopping Hall, as well as participating stores around Romford town centre. Please note the timings on our event page are a rough guide, dinosaurs will be accessible when participating stores are open.

?? Pick up a free trail map from... Read more

8th, 10th,15th & 17th April

90 minutes of obstacle #lovemud fun

Hosted by highly experienced & qualified staff
Hot outdoor washdowns & changing rooms available
Finishing with a hot chocolate and marshmallow stick for each child around the fire pit
No parents are allowed out on course with us to spectate, from experience we believe the children gain more from the activities.

Ages 6 - 12 with Slip 'n' slide, ages 12+ includes ziplines into water

A day of mixed media projects, firstly making puppets from scratch with your own choice of features. It could be a person or an animal with moving limbs. We'll also make a mask of your own choosing, maybe a mythical creature, an Easter bunny, a fluffy lamb or a cheeky little chick. And to finish off, let's make a funny, fuzzy greeting card with all your favourite Easter characters. We'll use decorative materials, googly eyes and colourful paper.

*STRICTLY* for ages 8 and up, please do not book if your child is under 8 on the day of the event.

PLEASE NOTE: Those eligible for Holiday Activity and Food Programme (HAF) or Free School Meals are welcome to book FREE of charge.

The wonderful Bethany from Wallace Kitchen is bringing her biscuit creations to Thames Chase, with her paint your own shortbread style biscuits. This mouth-watering activity is sure to have you feeling egg-cellent about the School Easter holidays! Each child receives a box containing 4 biscuits, an edible paint pallet and brush, edible glitter and embellishments.
All tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.

Cost: £16 per child
Suitable for ages 3 years+

Please wear suitable clothes as this can be a messy activity.
I am afraid we cannot accommodate any allergens with this activity and although we strive to be nut free, we cannot guarantee it.
Please plan your journey, as Thames Chase is not on a public transport route.

There's a whole new set of nature adventures at Rainham Hall and Community Garden for families this Easter. Wind your way round the woodland garden searching for activities including croquet, bingo, welly wanging and other Easter fun. Zoom your way to the end and make sure you collect your Easter treat. Drop in, no need to book. Bring your adult and wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear as all activities are outdoors. Free entry to the garden. £3.50 per participant doing the activities. Card only payment. 11.00am-4.00pm, last entry 3.30pm

(Parking is free for 2 hours in the nearby Tesco)

Guided pond dipping for all ages with all equipment provided. Part of our 'Bird? Or Dinosaur?' themed activities for Easter.

Have you ever wondered what wondrous creatures live below the surface of a pond? Our expert volunteers will be on hand to show you what to do and help you to identify the creatures you find. All equipment is provided. Suitable for all ages.

When you visit why not also take part in our FREE 'Bird? Or Dinosaur?' family trail or hire a bag full of fun dinosaur activities and games?

Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as the West End smash-hit production of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe comes to the Cliffs Pavilion this April.

Step through the wardrobe into the magic kingdom of Narnia where a world of wonder awaits.
Join Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter as they meet new friends, face dangerous foes and learn the lessons of courage, sacrifice, and the power of love.

Celebrating the 75th anniversary of C.S. Lewis's classic novel, watch The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe come to life in this spectacular production-a delight for all ages.

Running Time: 2 hours 15 mins inc interval

Age recommendation of 6+

Easter holidays family rate: Families of 3, 4, or 5 people go from £37pp.... Read more

10am - 3.30pm (Museum closed between 12pm - 1pm daily)

Look high, look low and have an eggcellent time trying to find the hidden Easter eggs in Valence House to claim your sweetie prize.

Suitable for ages 3 and up. FREE.

A full day of Easter Family Fun!
This Easter come visit our Great Easter Eggstravaganza event and enjoy acres of 'egg'tastic themed fun.

You'll get to go on our fantastic Easter Egg Hunt (only available 18th to the 21st April), meet fun characters and our adorable bunnies and chicks.

18th to the 21st April are our peak days and will be more expensive.

Enjoy a full day of the greatest family fun including...
When you arrive for your family day out you will have loads of activities to choose from, so don't rush!

Our Easter Egg Hunt is only available from 18th to the 21st April.

What's included in your ticket price?
📸 Meet & Greet Easter Characters
🐰 Meet Benji the Bunny
✨ Glitter... Read more

CIRCUS EXTREME UNLEASHES "ROCK IT OUT" - A HIGH-ENERGY SHOW LIKE NO OTHER!

Brace yourself for the ultimate adrenaline-fueled experience as Circus Extreme presents ROCK IT OUT-a ground-breaking fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Touring the UK in 2025, this high-octane show combines death-defying acrobatics, extreme motocross, gravity-defying aerial acts, and the pulse-pounding energy of a full live rock band.

From the heart-stopping Double Wheel of Death and Globe of Death riders to the jaw-dropping trampoline wall acrobats and fire-infused aerial artistry, this show pushes the limits of live entertainment. With a powerhouse soundtrack, stunning visuals, and edge-of-your-seat stunts, ROCK IT OUT is a must-see spectacle for thrill-seekers,... Read more

Taking place from Monday 7 to Monday 21 April, explore Brentwood High Street, Hutton Road in Shenfield and Ingatestone High Street to find our 10 Easter Bunnies on display in business windows during the school holidays 🔎
You'll find 10 giant bunnies decorated and named by local primary schools and groups, including Brentwood School, Holly Trees, Hutton All Saints, Ingatestone & Fryerning Juniors, Larchwood, Shenfield St. Mary's, St. Helen's Juniors, Warley, Willowbrook and children from the Ukrainian Community Brentwood's art group, in the following locations:
🐰 7 Crown Street
🐰 Guided Learning Ltd
🐰 Schmidt Brentwood
🐰 The Pink Parachute
🐰 5Physio
🐰 The Dental Works Essex
🐰 West End Interiors
🐰 WN Properties... Read more

Crack the Easter Egg-nigma code and enjoy fun family activities at RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Essex, this Easter holiday.

The giant Easter egg hunt is back at RHS Hyde Hall and it's more egg-citing than ever! Little detectives can crack the 'egg-nigma' code* as they seek out colourful eggs hidden in the garden. Join us for storytelling, a giant bubble show and the magical Guess How Much I Love You™ garden adventure trail, too.

Book garden entry online and save; free to RHS members and children under 5. Children aged 5-16 just £5. ​*A £2.50 charge applies per child for a code-breaker pack and chocolate treat - pre-order online to save time at the door.

This Easter, bring the family down to Southend Pier for a Egg-cellent trail, for just £3 per child*!

Southend Pier has some un-egg-spected visitors and need your help! Dinosaur eggs are hatching all over the pier, and it's up to you to find them all! Write down each dinosaur's name as you spot them, once you've tracked them all down, head to the gift shop to claim your Pier Souvenir!

With stunning views of the estuary and plenty of fresh sea air, it's an experience the whole family will love. Remember to dress for the weather and wear comfy shoes for your adventure!

£3 per child/activity sheet (plus standard pier admission prices)
The trail will run every day from 10:15am - 4:00pm *Usual pier admissions prices still apply.

Hop on over for an egg-citing time at our Easter Eggs-travaganza at Cammas Hall! Join us for a fun-filled, spring-themed adventure as you explore our woods on an egg-cellent trail. Can you track down the hidden eggs and crack the seasonal clues along the way? Keep your eyes peeled for the Easter Bunny, who'll be hopping about with sweet treats!

A paid child ticket includes:
A Game Card for each paying child
A thrilling Egg-venture through the farm and bluebell woods
Themed character encounters
Access to our outdoor seasonal games area and photos opportunities
A cracking and delicious seasonal treat prize!
The trail takes around 30-40 minutes to complete

Don't miss out on the fun - it's going to be an egg-stra special... Read more

Easter Holidays at Barleylands 5th - 21st April
Step into Spring throughout the Easter Holidays at Barleylands Farm Park with baby animals galore!
Join us for cute animal cuddles, springtime crafts, lamb bottle feeding, and lots more! PLUS Skittleman the Entertainer is joining us!
The timetable will include:
Magic shows with Skittleman
Barley & Easter Bunny Dance Parties
Lamb bottle feeding demos
Baby goats
Chick handling
Easter activity trail
Springtime craft activity
Tractor Rides
Outdoor adventure play
Indoor soft play
Wallaby Walk
Small animal petting
Pony grooming
Exotic animal talks
Blasting canon zone
Discovery Barn
& much more!

Discover the ultimate Easter adventure at Hopefield Animal Sanctuary!
Our school holidays spectacular features an array of egg-citing activities, including meet and greet with the Easter Bunny, hopping around our Easter trail, and a daily schedule of educational animal talks & feeds!

Our popular FREE Animal Mysteries Easter Trail is returning to Thorndon Country Park in time for the Easter school holidays 👏😃
Hop to it and get ready to help the Easter Bunny find all the missing eggs.
Visit us from Saturday 5 April until Monday 21 April to take part. Pick up a free trail booklet from the café or click on the link 👇 to download the trail sheet straight to your phone.

Belhus Woods, Aveley, South Ockendon RM15 4XJ
Thorndon Country Park, The Avenue, Warley, Brentwood CM13 3RZ
Weald Country Park, Weald Rd, Brentwood CM14 5QS

Pick up a map from inside the Nature Discovery Centre and venture outside to complete the Easter trail.

Once you've completed It head back to the centre to collect a prize!

£4 per child. No booking required.

Window Trail

Visit us from the 29th March for a fun filled scavenger hunt in our orchards. Grab your activity sheet and embark on an eggciting adventure to uncover the seasonal word by completing a series of challenges. Race to be the first to finish the Easter Egg Bingo, it's the perfect way to celebrate the season with family and friends. Every paying participant will walk away with a delicious Easter treat!

£5.50 per person

Ellis Leisure is back again! For another year of FUN for the children.

Ellis Leisure will yet again be hosting their Inflatable Fun Days for children of all ages (however aimed at children of ages 4-11 years old) with a dedicated section for toddler (recommend ages of 1-3 years old).

We will be providing a wide range of inflatables from 70ft assault courses, ginormous inflatable slides, large bouncy castles, large football dart board and a variety of inflatable games including our popular Rock and Roll Gladiator Duel for those feisty few! We will also have a separate area specifically for toddlers and those who are less confident and/or disabled. This area will contain smaller inflatables and a range of soft play.

Whilst we would love to have you... Read more

Between 29th March - 22nd April in Romford town centre you will have the chance to get up close and personal with a host of life-sized dinosaur models built from hundreds of thousands of toy bricks for FREE.

This awe-inspiring trail will include a terrific Triceratops, a giant Iguanodon, and a majestic Stegosaurus to name just a few, plus there will be an adorable herd of baby dinosaurs and fun facts to discover.

These epic toy brick dinosaurs will be located inside The Brewery, The Liberty, The Mercury Mall and Romford Shopping Hall, as well as participating stores around Romford town centre. Please note the timings on our event page are a rough guide, dinosaurs will be accessible when participating stores are open.

?? Pick up a free trail map from... Read more

Hop along for some cracking Easter fun for all the family. Take on the 2K woodland obstacle run, it's a relaxed, fun vibe. Your designated instructor is on hand with top tips to conquer the obstacles and we guarantee muddy feet. Test your balance skills with an egg & spoon race to the finish line . Don't forget to bring some marshmallows to toast on the roaring fire pit and each child will receive an Easter treat.

£24.00 + booking fee book 4 FOR THE PRICE OF 3
Book as a family, with your buddies or run solo. All abilities welcome.

Easter Holidays at Barleylands 5th - 21st April
Step into Spring throughout the Easter Holidays at Barleylands Farm Park with baby animals galore!
Join us for cute animal cuddles, springtime crafts, lamb bottle feeding demos, and lots more! PLUS Skittleman the Entertainer is joining us!
The timetable will include:
Magic shows with Skittleman
Barley & Easter Bunny Dance Parties
Biscuit decorating
Lamb bottle feeding demos
Baby goats
Chick handling
Easter activity trail
Springtime craft activity
Tractor Rides
Outdoor adventure play
Indoor soft play
Wallaby Walk
Small animal petting
Pony grooming
Exotic animal talks
Blasting canon zone
Discovery Barn... Read more

Join us on board the Easter Express for the longest Easter Egg Hunt in Essex! Find us at the end of the Central Line, on the edge of London.

Find all the eggs
Easter Bunny visits
Facepainters
Find all the eggs that the Easter Bunny has hidden all along our line. Running the length of the railway track, from Ongar through to Coopersale, the distance covered is equivalent to 131,579 eggs placed end to end! You'll need to hop on and off our heritage steam and diesel trains to find them all!

You can start your journey at any of our stations, or on the vintage London bus service from Epping Underground or Shenfield stations.

It's easy to get to us via the London Underground. Our inclusive vintage London buses will run from right outside... Read more

There's a whole new set of nature adventures at Rainham Hall and Community Garden for families this Easter. Wind your way round the woodland garden searching for activities including croquet, bingo, welly wanging and other Easter fun. Zoom your way to the end and make sure you collect your Easter treat. Drop in, no need to book. Bring your adult and wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear as all activities are outdoors. Free entry to the garden. £3.50 per participant doing the activities. Card only payment. 11.00am-4.00pm, last entry 3.30pm

(Parking is free for 2 hours in the nearby Tesco)

Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as the West End smash-hit production of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe comes to the Cliffs Pavilion this April.

Step through the wardrobe into the magic kingdom of Narnia where a world of wonder awaits.
Join Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter as they meet new friends, face dangerous foes and learn the lessons of courage, sacrifice, and the power of love.

Celebrating the 75th anniversary of C.S. Lewis's classic novel, watch The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe come to life in this spectacular production-a delight for all ages.

Running Time: 2 hours 15 mins inc interval

Age recommendation of 6+

Easter holidays family rate: Families of 3, 4, or 5 people go from £37pp.... Read more

A full day of Easter Family Fun!
This Easter come visit our Great Easter Eggstravaganza event and enjoy acres of 'egg'tastic themed fun.

You'll get to go on our fantastic Easter Egg Hunt (only available 18th to the 21st April), meet fun characters and our adorable bunnies and chicks.

18th to the 21st April are our peak days and will be more expensive.

Enjoy a full day of the greatest family fun including...
When you arrive for your family day out you will have loads of activities to choose from, so don't rush!

Our Easter Egg Hunt is only available from 18th to the 21st April.

What's included in your ticket price?
📸 Meet & Greet Easter Characters
🐰 Meet Benji the Bunny
✨ Glitter... Read more

CIRCUS EXTREME UNLEASHES "ROCK IT OUT" - A HIGH-ENERGY SHOW LIKE NO OTHER!

Brace yourself for the ultimate adrenaline-fueled experience as Circus Extreme presents ROCK IT OUT-a ground-breaking fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Touring the UK in 2025, this high-octane show combines death-defying acrobatics, extreme motocross, gravity-defying aerial acts, and the pulse-pounding energy of a full live rock band.

From the heart-stopping Double Wheel of Death and Globe of Death riders to the jaw-dropping trampoline wall acrobats and fire-infused aerial artistry, this show pushes the limits of live entertainment. With a powerhouse soundtrack, stunning visuals, and edge-of-your-seat stunts, ROCK IT OUT is a must-see spectacle for thrill-seekers,... Read more

Taking place from Monday 7 to Monday 21 April, explore Brentwood High Street, Hutton Road in Shenfield and Ingatestone High Street to find our 10 Easter Bunnies on display in business windows during the school holidays 🔎
You'll find 10 giant bunnies decorated and named by local primary schools and groups, including Brentwood School, Holly Trees, Hutton All Saints, Ingatestone & Fryerning Juniors, Larchwood, Shenfield St. Mary's, St. Helen's Juniors, Warley, Willowbrook and children from the Ukrainian Community Brentwood's art group, in the following locations:
🐰 7 Crown Street
🐰 Guided Learning Ltd
🐰 Schmidt Brentwood
🐰 The Pink Parachute
🐰 5Physio
🐰 The Dental Works Essex
🐰 West End Interiors
🐰 WN Properties... Read more

Crack the Easter Egg-nigma code and enjoy fun family activities at RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Essex, this Easter holiday.

The giant Easter egg hunt is back at RHS Hyde Hall and it's more egg-citing than ever! Little detectives can crack the 'egg-nigma' code* as they seek out colourful eggs hidden in the garden. Join us for storytelling, a giant bubble show and the magical Guess How Much I Love You™ garden adventure trail, too.

Book garden entry online and save; free to RHS members and children under 5. Children aged 5-16 just £5. ​*A £2.50 charge applies per child for a code-breaker pack and chocolate treat - pre-order online to save time at the door.

This Easter, bring the family down to Southend Pier for a Egg-cellent trail, for just £3 per child*!

Southend Pier has some un-egg-spected visitors and need your help! Dinosaur eggs are hatching all over the pier, and it's up to you to find them all! Write down each dinosaur's name as you spot them, once you've tracked them all down, head to the gift shop to claim your Pier Souvenir!

With stunning views of the estuary and plenty of fresh sea air, it's an experience the whole family will love. Remember to dress for the weather and wear comfy shoes for your adventure!

£3 per child/activity sheet (plus standard pier admission prices)
The trail will run every day from 10:15am - 4:00pm *Usual pier admissions prices still apply.

Hop on over for an egg-citing time at our Easter Eggs-travaganza at Cammas Hall! Join us for a fun-filled, spring-themed adventure as you explore our woods on an egg-cellent trail. Can you track down the hidden eggs and crack the seasonal clues along the way? Keep your eyes peeled for the Easter Bunny, who'll be hopping about with sweet treats!

A paid child ticket includes:
A Game Card for each paying child
A thrilling Egg-venture through the farm and bluebell woods
Themed character encounters
Access to our outdoor seasonal games area and photos opportunities
A cracking and delicious seasonal treat prize!
The trail takes around 30-40 minutes to complete

Don't miss out on the fun - it's going to be an egg-stra special... Read more

Easter Holidays at Barleylands 5th - 21st April
Step into Spring throughout the Easter Holidays at Barleylands Farm Park with baby animals galore!
Join us for cute animal cuddles, springtime crafts, lamb bottle feeding, and lots more! PLUS Skittleman the Entertainer is joining us!
The timetable will include:
Magic shows with Skittleman
Barley & Easter Bunny Dance Parties
Lamb bottle feeding demos
Baby goats
Chick handling
Easter activity trail
Springtime craft activity
Tractor Rides
Outdoor adventure play
Indoor soft play
Wallaby Walk
Small animal petting
Pony grooming
Exotic animal talks
Blasting canon zone
Discovery Barn
& much more!

Our popular FREE Animal Mysteries Easter Trail is returning to Thorndon Country Park in time for the Easter school holidays 👏😃
Hop to it and get ready to help the Easter Bunny find all the missing eggs.
Visit us from Saturday 5 April until Monday 21 April to take part. Pick up a free trail booklet from the café or click on the link 👇 to download the trail sheet straight to your phone.

Belhus Woods, Aveley, South Ockendon RM15 4XJ
Thorndon Country Park, The Avenue, Warley, Brentwood CM13 3RZ
Weald Country Park, Weald Rd, Brentwood CM14 5QS

Pick up a map from inside the Nature Discovery Centre and venture outside to complete the Easter trail.

Once you've completed It head back to the centre to collect a prize!

£4 per child. No booking required.

Window Trail

Visit us from the 29th March for a fun filled scavenger hunt in our orchards. Grab your activity sheet and embark on an eggciting adventure to uncover the seasonal word by completing a series of challenges. Race to be the first to finish the Easter Egg Bingo, it's the perfect way to celebrate the season with family and friends. Every paying participant will walk away with a delicious Easter treat!

£5.50 per person

Between 29th March - 22nd April in Romford town centre you will have the chance to get up close and personal with a host of life-sized dinosaur models built from hundreds of thousands of toy bricks for FREE.

This awe-inspiring trail will include a terrific Triceratops, a giant Iguanodon, and a majestic Stegosaurus to name just a few, plus there will be an adorable herd of baby dinosaurs and fun facts to discover.

These epic toy brick dinosaurs will be located inside The Brewery, The Liberty, The Mercury Mall and Romford Shopping Hall, as well as participating stores around Romford town centre. Please note the timings on our event page are a rough guide, dinosaurs will be accessible when participating stores are open.

?? Pick up a free trail map from... Read more

Big Easter Fun at Ojas Play Café!

Get ready for an EGGstra special Easter celebration! Our life-size Easter Bunny will be here for a meet & greet, and every child will take home their very own chocolate egg!

But that's not all! Our entertainer will be joining the fun alongside the Bunny, making sure the kids have an amazing time with games, dancing, and all their favourite songs!

Event Dates:
Wednesday 9th & Saturday 12th
Wednesday 16th & Saturday 19th

What's Included?

2-hour session of Easter excitement!
Meet & greet with our life-size Easter Bunny!
Entertainer bringing fun, games & dancing!
Exciting Easter Egg Hunt
All the kids' favourite songs to sing & dance to!
Plenty... Read more

Come join us for an eggsciting time and take an Easter egg hunt on our railway. You get to meet the Easter bunny and each child gets a chocolate Easter egg at the end to finish up
Pre book via our website

10am - 3.30pm (Museum closed between 12pm - 1pm daily)

Look high, look low and have an eggcellent time trying to find the hidden Easter eggs in Valence House to claim your sweetie prize.

Suitable for ages 3 and up. FREE.

Hop along for some cracking Easter fun for all the family. Take on the 2K woodland obstacle run, it's a relaxed, fun vibe. Your designated instructor is on hand with top tips to conquer the obstacles and we guarantee muddy feet. Test your balance skills with an egg & spoon race to the finish line . Don't forget to bring some marshmallows to toast on the roaring fire pit and each child will receive an Easter treat.

£24.00 + booking fee book 4 FOR THE PRICE OF 3
Book as a family, with your buddies or run solo. All abilities welcome.

Easter Holidays at Barleylands 5th - 21st April
Step into Spring throughout the Easter Holidays at Barleylands Farm Park with baby animals galore!
Join us for cute animal cuddles, springtime crafts, lamb bottle feeding demos, and lots more! PLUS Skittleman the Entertainer is joining us!
The timetable will include:
Magic shows with Skittleman
Barley & Easter Bunny Dance Parties
Biscuit decorating
Lamb bottle feeding demos
Baby goats
Chick handling
Easter activity trail
Springtime craft activity
Tractor Rides
Outdoor adventure play
Indoor soft play
Wallaby Walk
Small animal petting
Pony grooming
Exotic animal talks
Blasting canon zone
Discovery Barn... Read more

Join us on board the Easter Express for the longest Easter Egg Hunt in Essex! Find us at the end of the Central Line, on the edge of London.

Find all the eggs
Easter Bunny visits
Facepainters
Find all the eggs that the Easter Bunny has hidden all along our line. Running the length of the railway track, from Ongar through to Coopersale, the distance covered is equivalent to 131,579 eggs placed end to end! You'll need to hop on and off our heritage steam and diesel trains to find them all!

You can start your journey at any of our stations, or on the vintage London bus service from Epping Underground or Shenfield stations.

It's easy to get to us via the London Underground. Our inclusive vintage London buses will run from right outside... Read more

There's a whole new set of nature adventures at Rainham Hall and Community Garden for families this Easter. Wind your way round the woodland garden searching for activities including croquet, bingo, welly wanging and other Easter fun. Zoom your way to the end and make sure you collect your Easter treat. Drop in, no need to book. Bring your adult and wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear as all activities are outdoors. Free entry to the garden. £3.50 per participant doing the activities. Card only payment. 11.00am-4.00pm, last entry 3.30pm

(Parking is free for 2 hours in the nearby Tesco)

Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as the West End smash-hit production of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe comes to the Cliffs Pavilion this April.

Step through the wardrobe into the magic kingdom of Narnia where a world of wonder awaits.
Join Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter as they meet new friends, face dangerous foes and learn the lessons of courage, sacrifice, and the power of love.

Celebrating the 75th anniversary of C.S. Lewis's classic novel, watch The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe come to life in this spectacular production-a delight for all ages.

Running Time: 2 hours 15 mins inc interval

Age recommendation of 6+

Easter holidays family rate: Families of 3, 4, or 5 people go from £37pp.... Read more

A full day of Easter Family Fun!
This Easter come visit our Great Easter Eggstravaganza event and enjoy acres of 'egg'tastic themed fun.

You'll get to go on our fantastic Easter Egg Hunt (only available 18th to the 21st April), meet fun characters and our adorable bunnies and chicks.

18th to the 21st April are our peak days and will be more expensive.

Enjoy a full day of the greatest family fun including...
When you arrive for your family day out you will have loads of activities to choose from, so don't rush!

Our Easter Egg Hunt is only available from 18th to the 21st April.

What's included in your ticket price?
📸 Meet & Greet Easter Characters
🐰 Meet Benji the Bunny
✨ Glitter... Read more

CIRCUS EXTREME UNLEASHES "ROCK IT OUT" - A HIGH-ENERGY SHOW LIKE NO OTHER!

Brace yourself for the ultimate adrenaline-fueled experience as Circus Extreme presents ROCK IT OUT-a ground-breaking fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Touring the UK in 2025, this high-octane show combines death-defying acrobatics, extreme motocross, gravity-defying aerial acts, and the pulse-pounding energy of a full live rock band.

From the heart-stopping Double Wheel of Death and Globe of Death riders to the jaw-dropping trampoline wall acrobats and fire-infused aerial artistry, this show pushes the limits of live entertainment. With a powerhouse soundtrack, stunning visuals, and edge-of-your-seat stunts, ROCK IT OUT is a must-see spectacle for thrill-seekers,... Read more

Taking place from Monday 7 to Monday 21 April, explore Brentwood High Street, Hutton Road in Shenfield and Ingatestone High Street to find our 10 Easter Bunnies on display in business windows during the school holidays 🔎
You'll find 10 giant bunnies decorated and named by local primary schools and groups, including Brentwood School, Holly Trees, Hutton All Saints, Ingatestone & Fryerning Juniors, Larchwood, Shenfield St. Mary's, St. Helen's Juniors, Warley, Willowbrook and children from the Ukrainian Community Brentwood's art group, in the following locations:
🐰 7 Crown Street
🐰 Guided Learning Ltd
🐰 Schmidt Brentwood
🐰 The Pink Parachute
🐰 5Physio
🐰 The Dental Works Essex
🐰 West End Interiors
🐰 WN Properties... Read more

Crack the Easter Egg-nigma code and enjoy fun family activities at RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Essex, this Easter holiday.

The giant Easter egg hunt is back at RHS Hyde Hall and it's more egg-citing than ever! Little detectives can crack the 'egg-nigma' code* as they seek out colourful eggs hidden in the garden. Join us for storytelling, a giant bubble show and the magical Guess How Much I Love You™ garden adventure trail, too.

Book garden entry online and save; free to RHS members and children under 5. Children aged 5-16 just £5. ​*A £2.50 charge applies per child for a code-breaker pack and chocolate treat - pre-order online to save time at the door.

This Easter, bring the family down to Southend Pier for a Egg-cellent trail, for just £3 per child*!

Southend Pier has some un-egg-spected visitors and need your help! Dinosaur eggs are hatching all over the pier, and it's up to you to find them all! Write down each dinosaur's name as you spot them, once you've tracked them all down, head to the gift shop to claim your Pier Souvenir!

With stunning views of the estuary and plenty of fresh sea air, it's an experience the whole family will love. Remember to dress for the weather and wear comfy shoes for your adventure!

£3 per child/activity sheet (plus standard pier admission prices)
The trail will run every day from 10:15am - 4:00pm *Usual pier admissions prices still apply.

Hop on over for an egg-citing time at our Easter Eggs-travaganza at Cammas Hall! Join us for a fun-filled, spring-themed adventure as you explore our woods on an egg-cellent trail. Can you track down the hidden eggs and crack the seasonal clues along the way? Keep your eyes peeled for the Easter Bunny, who'll be hopping about with sweet treats!

A paid child ticket includes:
A Game Card for each paying child
A thrilling Egg-venture through the farm and bluebell woods
Themed character encounters
Access to our outdoor seasonal games area and photos opportunities
A cracking and delicious seasonal treat prize!
The trail takes around 30-40 minutes to complete

Don't miss out on the fun - it's going to be an egg-stra special... Read more

Easter Holidays at Barleylands 5th - 21st April
Step into Spring throughout the Easter Holidays at Barleylands Farm Park with baby animals galore!
Join us for cute animal cuddles, springtime crafts, lamb bottle feeding, and lots more! PLUS Skittleman the Entertainer is joining us!
The timetable will include:
Magic shows with Skittleman
Barley & Easter Bunny Dance Parties
Lamb bottle feeding demos
Baby goats
Chick handling
Easter activity trail
Springtime craft activity
Tractor Rides
Outdoor adventure play
Indoor soft play
Wallaby Walk
Small animal petting
Pony grooming
Exotic animal talks
Blasting canon zone
Discovery Barn
& much more!

Our popular FREE Animal Mysteries Easter Trail is returning to Thorndon Country Park in time for the Easter school holidays 👏😃
Hop to it and get ready to help the Easter Bunny find all the missing eggs.
Visit us from Saturday 5 April until Monday 21 April to take part. Pick up a free trail booklet from the café or click on the link 👇 to download the trail sheet straight to your phone.

Belhus Woods, Aveley, South Ockendon RM15 4XJ
Thorndon Country Park, The Avenue, Warley, Brentwood CM13 3RZ
Weald Country Park, Weald Rd, Brentwood CM14 5QS

Pick up a map from inside the Nature Discovery Centre and venture outside to complete the Easter trail.

Once you've completed It head back to the centre to collect a prize!

£4 per child. No booking required.

Window Trail

Visit us from the 29th March for a fun filled scavenger hunt in our orchards. Grab your activity sheet and embark on an eggciting adventure to uncover the seasonal word by completing a series of challenges. Race to be the first to finish the Easter Egg Bingo, it's the perfect way to celebrate the season with family and friends. Every paying participant will walk away with a delicious Easter treat!

£5.50 per person

Between 29th March - 22nd April in Romford town centre you will have the chance to get up close and personal with a host of life-sized dinosaur models built from hundreds of thousands of toy bricks for FREE.

This awe-inspiring trail will include a terrific Triceratops, a giant Iguanodon, and a majestic Stegosaurus to name just a few, plus there will be an adorable herd of baby dinosaurs and fun facts to discover.

These epic toy brick dinosaurs will be located inside The Brewery, The Liberty, The Mercury Mall and Romford Shopping Hall, as well as participating stores around Romford town centre. Please note the timings on our event page are a rough guide, dinosaurs will be accessible when participating stores are open.

?? Pick up a free trail map from... Read more

🍴🌟 𝟮𝟱% 𝗢𝗳𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀! 🌟🍴
Join us for the 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 this spring!
Enjoy delicious food, local produce, and fun children's rides:
📅 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝘁𝗵
📅 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁
📍 Promenade Park
Park Drive, Maldon, CM9 5JQ
🎟️ 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄 £𝟲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝟮𝟱% 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱... Read more

Come join us for an eggsciting time and take an Easter egg hunt on our railway. You get to meet the Easter bunny and each child gets a chocolate Easter egg at the end to finish up
Pre book via our website

Easter Holidays at Barleylands 5th - 21st April
Step into Spring throughout the Easter Holidays at Barleylands Farm Park with baby animals galore!
Join us for cute animal cuddles, springtime crafts, lamb bottle feeding demos, and lots more! PLUS Skittleman the Entertainer is joining us!
The timetable will include:
Magic shows with Skittleman
Barley & Easter Bunny Dance Parties
Biscuit decorating
Lamb bottle feeding demos
Baby goats
Chick handling
Easter activity trail
Springtime craft activity
Tractor Rides
Outdoor adventure play
Indoor soft play
Wallaby Walk
Small animal petting
Pony grooming
Exotic animal talks
Blasting canon zone
Discovery Barn... Read more

Join us on board the Easter Express for the longest Easter Egg Hunt in Essex! Find us at the end of the Central Line, on the edge of London.

Find all the eggs
Easter Bunny visits
Facepainters
Find all the eggs that the Easter Bunny has hidden all along our line. Running the length of the railway track, from Ongar through to Coopersale, the distance covered is equivalent to 131,579 eggs placed end to end! You'll need to hop on and off our heritage steam and diesel trains to find them all!

You can start your journey at any of our stations, or on the vintage London bus service from Epping Underground or Shenfield stations.

It's easy to get to us via the London Underground. Our inclusive vintage London buses will run from right outside... Read more

There's a whole new set of nature adventures at Rainham Hall and Community Garden for families this Easter. Wind your way round the woodland garden searching for activities including croquet, bingo, welly wanging and other Easter fun. Zoom your way to the end and make sure you collect your Easter treat. Drop in, no need to book. Bring your adult and wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear as all activities are outdoors. Free entry to the garden. £3.50 per participant doing the activities. Card only payment. 11.00am-4.00pm, last entry 3.30pm

(Parking is free for 2 hours in the nearby Tesco)

A full day of Easter Family Fun!
This Easter come visit our Great Easter Eggstravaganza event and enjoy acres of 'egg'tastic themed fun.

You'll get to go on our fantastic Easter Egg Hunt (only available 18th to the 21st April), meet fun characters and our adorable bunnies and chicks.

18th to the 21st April are our peak days and will be more expensive.

Enjoy a full day of the greatest family fun including...
When you arrive for your family day out you will have loads of activities to choose from, so don't rush!

Our Easter Egg Hunt is only available from 18th to the 21st April.

What's included in your ticket price?
📸 Meet & Greet Easter Characters
🐰 Meet Benji the Bunny
✨ Glitter... Read more

CIRCUS EXTREME UNLEASHES "ROCK IT OUT" - A HIGH-ENERGY SHOW LIKE NO OTHER!

Brace yourself for the ultimate adrenaline-fueled experience as Circus Extreme presents ROCK IT OUT-a ground-breaking fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Touring the UK in 2025, this high-octane show combines death-defying acrobatics, extreme motocross, gravity-defying aerial acts, and the pulse-pounding energy of a full live rock band.

From the heart-stopping Double Wheel of Death and Globe of Death riders to the jaw-dropping trampoline wall acrobats and fire-infused aerial artistry, this show pushes the limits of live entertainment. With a powerhouse soundtrack, stunning visuals, and edge-of-your-seat stunts, ROCK IT OUT is a must-see spectacle for thrill-seekers,... Read more

Taking place from Monday 7 to Monday 21 April, explore Brentwood High Street, Hutton Road in Shenfield and Ingatestone High Street to find our 10 Easter Bunnies on display in business windows during the school holidays 🔎
You'll find 10 giant bunnies decorated and named by local primary schools and groups, including Brentwood School, Holly Trees, Hutton All Saints, Ingatestone & Fryerning Juniors, Larchwood, Shenfield St. Mary's, St. Helen's Juniors, Warley, Willowbrook and children from the Ukrainian Community Brentwood's art group, in the following locations:
🐰 7 Crown Street
🐰 Guided Learning Ltd
🐰 Schmidt Brentwood
🐰 The Pink Parachute
🐰 5Physio
🐰 The Dental Works Essex
🐰 West End Interiors
🐰 WN Properties... Read more

Crack the Easter Egg-nigma code and enjoy fun family activities at RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Essex, this Easter holiday.

The giant Easter egg hunt is back at RHS Hyde Hall and it's more egg-citing than ever! Little detectives can crack the 'egg-nigma' code* as they seek out colourful eggs hidden in the garden. Join us for storytelling, a giant bubble show and the magical Guess How Much I Love You™ garden adventure trail, too.

Book garden entry online and save; free to RHS members and children under 5. Children aged 5-16 just £5. ​*A £2.50 charge applies per child for a code-breaker pack and chocolate treat - pre-order online to save time at the door.

This Easter, bring the family down to Southend Pier for a Egg-cellent trail, for just £3 per child*!

Southend Pier has some un-egg-spected visitors and need your help! Dinosaur eggs are hatching all over the pier, and it's up to you to find them all! Write down each dinosaur's name as you spot them, once you've tracked them all down, head to the gift shop to claim your Pier Souvenir!

With stunning views of the estuary and plenty of fresh sea air, it's an experience the whole family will love. Remember to dress for the weather and wear comfy shoes for your adventure!

£3 per child/activity sheet (plus standard pier admission prices)
The trail will run every day from 10:15am - 4:00pm *Usual pier admissions prices still apply.

Hop on over for an egg-citing time at our Easter Eggs-travaganza at Cammas Hall! Join us for a fun-filled, spring-themed adventure as you explore our woods on an egg-cellent trail. Can you track down the hidden eggs and crack the seasonal clues along the way? Keep your eyes peeled for the Easter Bunny, who'll be hopping about with sweet treats!

A paid child ticket includes:
A Game Card for each paying child
A thrilling Egg-venture through the farm and bluebell woods
Themed character encounters
Access to our outdoor seasonal games area and photos opportunities
A cracking and delicious seasonal treat prize!
The trail takes around 30-40 minutes to complete

Don't miss out on the fun - it's going to be an egg-stra special... Read more

Easter Holidays at Barleylands 5th - 21st April
Step into Spring throughout the Easter Holidays at Barleylands Farm Park with baby animals galore!
Join us for cute animal cuddles, springtime crafts, lamb bottle feeding, and lots more! PLUS Skittleman the Entertainer is joining us!
The timetable will include:
Magic shows with Skittleman
Barley & Easter Bunny Dance Parties
Lamb bottle feeding demos
Baby goats
Chick handling
Easter activity trail
Springtime craft activity
Tractor Rides
Outdoor adventure play
Indoor soft play
Wallaby Walk
Small animal petting
Pony grooming
Exotic animal talks
Blasting canon zone
Discovery Barn
& much more!

Our popular FREE Animal Mysteries Easter Trail is returning to Thorndon Country Park in time for the Easter school holidays 👏😃
Hop to it and get ready to help the Easter Bunny find all the missing eggs.
Visit us from Saturday 5 April until Monday 21 April to take part. Pick up a free trail booklet from the café or click on the link 👇 to download the trail sheet straight to your phone.

Belhus Woods, Aveley, South Ockendon RM15 4XJ
Thorndon Country Park, The Avenue, Warley, Brentwood CM13 3RZ
Weald Country Park, Weald Rd, Brentwood CM14 5QS

Pick up a map from inside the Nature Discovery Centre and venture outside to complete the Easter trail.

Once you've completed It head back to the centre to collect a prize!

£4 per child. No booking required.

Window Trail

Between 29th March - 22nd April in Romford town centre you will have the chance to get up close and personal with a host of life-sized dinosaur models built from hundreds of thousands of toy bricks for FREE.

This awe-inspiring trail will include a terrific Triceratops, a giant Iguanodon, and a majestic Stegosaurus to name just a few, plus there will be an adorable herd of baby dinosaurs and fun facts to discover.

These epic toy brick dinosaurs will be located inside The Brewery, The Liberty, The Mercury Mall and Romford Shopping Hall, as well as participating stores around Romford town centre. Please note the timings on our event page are a rough guide, dinosaurs will be accessible when participating stores are open.

?? Pick up a free trail map from... Read more

Hop along for some cracking Easter fun for all the family. Take on the 2K woodland obstacle run, it's a relaxed, fun vibe. Your designated instructor is on hand with top tips to conquer the obstacles and we guarantee muddy feet. Test your balance skills with an egg & spoon race to the finish line . Don't forget to bring some marshmallows to toast on the roaring fire pit and each child will receive an Easter treat.

£24.00 + booking fee book 4 FOR THE PRICE OF 3
Book as a family, with your buddies or run solo. All abilities welcome.

We are delighted to be supporting the Mayor of Havering Cllr Gerry O'Sullivans Charity Fun Run!

Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch.
Easter Monday 21st April 2025

Registration from 9:30am at the cafe at Harrow Lodge Leisure Centre

5km fun run starts at 11am.

Small kids run after (free)
£10 entry per person
Kids under 16 £5
(you pay on the day)

Each child under 16 gets a medal!
Everyone gets a certificate
Prizes on the day

The cafe and toilets in the leisure centre will be open.

All money raised goes to the Havering Mayoral Appeal which is supporting 2 local charities - Havering Mind and Havering Association for people with Disabilities (HAD)... Read more

Hop on down to the Easter Egg-Stravaganza this spring!

Join Nicky Trix and the very cheeky Nambu the elephant, for a high-energy show packed with magic, comedy and interactive fun for all ages.

With exciting games, lively competitions and plenty of laughs along the way, this is a show the whole family can enjoy together. Whether you're young or just young at heart, The Easter Egg-Stravaganza is the perfect way to celebrate the season with unforgettable fun and laughter.

Don't miss out on the magic, come and join the fun!

Approx. running time - 90mins (including interval)

🍴🌟 𝟮𝟱% 𝗢𝗳𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀! 🌟🍴
Join us for the 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 this spring!
Enjoy delicious food, local produce, and fun children's rides:
📅 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝘁𝗵
📅 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁
📍 Promenade Park
Park Drive, Maldon, CM9 5JQ
🎟️ 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄 £𝟲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝟮𝟱% 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱... Read more

Come join us for an eggsciting time and take an Easter egg hunt on our railway. You get to meet the Easter bunny and each child gets a chocolate Easter egg at the end to finish up
Pre book via our website

Easter Holidays at Barleylands 5th - 21st April
Step into Spring throughout the Easter Holidays at Barleylands Farm Park with baby animals galore!
Join us for cute animal cuddles, springtime crafts, lamb bottle feeding demos, and lots more! PLUS Skittleman the Entertainer is joining us!
The timetable will include:
Magic shows with Skittleman
Barley & Easter Bunny Dance Parties
Biscuit decorating
Lamb bottle feeding demos
Baby goats
Chick handling
Easter activity trail
Springtime craft activity
Tractor Rides
Outdoor adventure play
Indoor soft play
Wallaby Walk
Small animal petting
Pony grooming
Exotic animal talks
Blasting canon zone
Discovery Barn... Read more

Join us on board the Easter Express for the longest Easter Egg Hunt in Essex! Find us at the end of the Central Line, on the edge of London.

Find all the eggs
Easter Bunny visits
Facepainters
Find all the eggs that the Easter Bunny has hidden all along our line. Running the length of the railway track, from Ongar through to Coopersale, the distance covered is equivalent to 131,579 eggs placed end to end! You'll need to hop on and off our heritage steam and diesel trains to find them all!

You can start your journey at any of our stations, or on the vintage London bus service from Epping Underground or Shenfield stations.

It's easy to get to us via the London Underground. Our inclusive vintage London buses will run from right outside... Read more

There's a whole new set of nature adventures at Rainham Hall and Community Garden for families this Easter. Wind your way round the woodland garden searching for activities including croquet, bingo, welly wanging and other Easter fun. Zoom your way to the end and make sure you collect your Easter treat. Drop in, no need to book. Bring your adult and wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear as all activities are outdoors. Free entry to the garden. £3.50 per participant doing the activities. Card only payment. 11.00am-4.00pm, last entry 3.30pm

(Parking is free for 2 hours in the nearby Tesco)

A full day of Easter Family Fun!
This Easter come visit our Great Easter Eggstravaganza event and enjoy acres of 'egg'tastic themed fun.

You'll get to go on our fantastic Easter Egg Hunt (only available 18th to the 21st April), meet fun characters and our adorable bunnies and chicks.

18th to the 21st April are our peak days and will be more expensive.

Enjoy a full day of the greatest family fun including...
When you arrive for your family day out you will have loads of activities to choose from, so don't rush!

Our Easter Egg Hunt is only available from 18th to the 21st April.

What's included in your ticket price?
📸 Meet & Greet Easter Characters
🐰 Meet Benji the Bunny
✨ Glitter... Read more

CIRCUS EXTREME UNLEASHES "ROCK IT OUT" - A HIGH-ENERGY SHOW LIKE NO OTHER!

Brace yourself for the ultimate adrenaline-fueled experience as Circus Extreme presents ROCK IT OUT-a ground-breaking fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Touring the UK in 2025, this high-octane show combines death-defying acrobatics, extreme motocross, gravity-defying aerial acts, and the pulse-pounding energy of a full live rock band.

From the heart-stopping Double Wheel of Death and Globe of Death riders to the jaw-dropping trampoline wall acrobats and fire-infused aerial artistry, this show pushes the limits of live entertainment. With a powerhouse soundtrack, stunning visuals, and edge-of-your-seat stunts, ROCK IT OUT is a must-see spectacle for thrill-seekers,... Read more

Taking place from Monday 7 to Monday 21 April, explore Brentwood High Street, Hutton Road in Shenfield and Ingatestone High Street to find our 10 Easter Bunnies on display in business windows during the school holidays 🔎
You'll find 10 giant bunnies decorated and named by local primary schools and groups, including Brentwood School, Holly Trees, Hutton All Saints, Ingatestone & Fryerning Juniors, Larchwood, Shenfield St. Mary's, St. Helen's Juniors, Warley, Willowbrook and children from the Ukrainian Community Brentwood's art group, in the following locations:
🐰 7 Crown Street
🐰 Guided Learning Ltd
🐰 Schmidt Brentwood
🐰 The Pink Parachute
🐰 5Physio
🐰 The Dental Works Essex
🐰 West End Interiors
🐰 WN Properties... Read more

Crack the Easter Egg-nigma code and enjoy fun family activities at RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Essex, this Easter holiday.

The giant Easter egg hunt is back at RHS Hyde Hall and it's more egg-citing than ever! Little detectives can crack the 'egg-nigma' code* as they seek out colourful eggs hidden in the garden. Join us for storytelling, a giant bubble show and the magical Guess How Much I Love You™ garden adventure trail, too.

Book garden entry online and save; free to RHS members and children under 5. Children aged 5-16 just £5. ​*A £2.50 charge applies per child for a code-breaker pack and chocolate treat - pre-order online to save time at the door.

This Easter, bring the family down to Southend Pier for a Egg-cellent trail, for just £3 per child*!

Southend Pier has some un-egg-spected visitors and need your help! Dinosaur eggs are hatching all over the pier, and it's up to you to find them all! Write down each dinosaur's name as you spot them, once you've tracked them all down, head to the gift shop to claim your Pier Souvenir!

With stunning views of the estuary and plenty of fresh sea air, it's an experience the whole family will love. Remember to dress for the weather and wear comfy shoes for your adventure!

£3 per child/activity sheet (plus standard pier admission prices)
The trail will run every day from 10:15am - 4:00pm *Usual pier admissions prices still apply.

Easter Holidays at Barleylands 5th - 21st April
Step into Spring throughout the Easter Holidays at Barleylands Farm Park with baby animals galore!
Join us for cute animal cuddles, springtime crafts, lamb bottle feeding, and lots more! PLUS Skittleman the Entertainer is joining us!
The timetable will include:
Magic shows with Skittleman
Barley & Easter Bunny Dance Parties
Lamb bottle feeding demos
Baby goats
Chick handling
Easter activity trail
Springtime craft activity
Tractor Rides
Outdoor adventure play
Indoor soft play
Wallaby Walk
Small animal petting
Pony grooming
Exotic animal talks
Blasting canon zone
Discovery Barn
& much more!

Our popular FREE Animal Mysteries Easter Trail is returning to Thorndon Country Park in time for the Easter school holidays 👏😃
Hop to it and get ready to help the Easter Bunny find all the missing eggs.
Visit us from Saturday 5 April until Monday 21 April to take part. Pick up a free trail booklet from the café or click on the link 👇 to download the trail sheet straight to your phone.

Belhus Woods, Aveley, South Ockendon RM15 4XJ
Thorndon Country Park, The Avenue, Warley, Brentwood CM13 3RZ
Weald Country Park, Weald Rd, Brentwood CM14 5QS

Window Trail

Between 29th March - 22nd April in Romford town centre you will have the chance to get up close and personal with a host of life-sized dinosaur models built from hundreds of thousands of toy bricks for FREE.

This awe-inspiring trail will include a terrific Triceratops, a giant Iguanodon, and a majestic Stegosaurus to name just a few, plus there will be an adorable herd of baby dinosaurs and fun facts to discover.

These epic toy brick dinosaurs will be located inside The Brewery, The Liberty, The Mercury Mall and Romford Shopping Hall, as well as participating stores around Romford town centre. Please note the timings on our event page are a rough guide, dinosaurs will be accessible when participating stores are open.

?? Pick up a free trail map from... Read more

CIRCUS EXTREME UNLEASHES "ROCK IT OUT" - A HIGH-ENERGY SHOW LIKE NO OTHER!

Brace yourself for the ultimate adrenaline-fueled experience as Circus Extreme presents ROCK IT OUT-a ground-breaking fusion of live rock music and world-class circus stunts! Touring the UK in 2025, this high-octane show combines death-defying acrobatics, extreme motocross, gravity-defying aerial acts, and the pulse-pounding energy of a full live rock band.

From the heart-stopping Double Wheel of Death and Globe of Death riders to the jaw-dropping trampoline wall acrobats and fire-infused aerial artistry, this show pushes the limits of live entertainment. With a powerhouse soundtrack, stunning visuals, and edge-of-your-seat stunts, ROCK IT OUT is a must-see spectacle for thrill-seekers,... Read more