If you are wondering what to do with the kids this bank holiday weekend, Bristol Mum has got it covered!
From Friday 25th – Monday 28th March there are loads of fun things happening all over Bristol. There are Easter egg hunts galore, steam train rides, a free family film screening of Finding Nemo, free arty crafty activities and much more.
Happy Easter everyone!
FRIDAY 25th MARCH
Easter “Eggs”travaganza: Fishponds Park
Grace Church’s annual Easter Eggstravaganza which includes Easter egg hunt, face-painting, hook-a-duck, splat the rat, giant jenga, giant connect-4, penalty shootout, limbo challenge, free hot dogs and much much more. Fun for all ages. All welcome.
- 11am
- FREE
- Fishponds Park, Bristol
An Easter Egg Hunt around Leigh Woods. Once the trail is completed you will be awarded a delicious Cadbury Chocolate Treat. Pre-booking strongly recommended.
- £3.50 per trail
- Full event details
Easter Egg Hunt: Ardagh Toddlers, Horfield Common
All welcome to an Easter Egg Hunt organised by Ardagh Toddler Group. There will also be snacks and craft activities too.
- 10am – 12 noon
- £1.50 per entrant
- Ardagh Pavilion, Horfield Common, BS7
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt: Dyrham Park
Come and explore the grounds of Dyrham Park on this Easter hunt trail and claim your Cadbury chocolate prize. Booking not needed.
- 10am – 4pm
- Full event details
Easter Egg Hunt with City Church: St Andrew’s Park
City Church’s annual Easter Egg Hunt. There will be face painting, refreshments and lots of chocolate!
- 10.30am
- St Andrew’s Park, BS6
- Full event details
Easter Holiday Eggsplorer Fun: Tyntesfield
A Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt, plus other games and activities.
- 10am – 5pm
- Normal admission charge applies
- Full event details
SATURDAY 26th MARCH
Take a steam train ride on Bristol Harbour Railway from M Shed. The train will be pulled by visiting locomotive Judy. Buy tickets on board on the day. Trips last approximately 20 minutes.
- Tickets: Single £2 / Return £3 M Shed to ss Great Britain (under 6s travel free)
- Full event details
Free Family Film Screening of ‘Finding Nemo’ at Arnolfini
A free screening of the U rated film Finding Nemo at Arnolfini. Places limited so booking recommended.
- 11am – 1pm
- Book by calling 0117 917 2300 or emailing boxoffice@arnolfini.org.uk
- Full event details
Free We Are Family activities at Arnolfini
Free fun activities at Arnolfini especially for children and families including building a joint sculpture, projecting creations onto the wall and marking out imaginary weather patterns on the floor.
- 1 – 5pm
- FREE (donations welcome)
- Full event details
Easter Egg Hunt: Lawrence Weston Community Farm
Come and have a look around the Spring farm and take part in an Easter Egg Hunt!
- 11am – 3pm
- 50p a go
- Full event details
An Easter Egg Hunt around Leigh Woods. Once the trail is completed you will be awarded a delicious Cadbury Chocolate Treat. Pre-booking strongly recommended.
- £3.50 per trail
- Full event details
KMC Pre-school Fundraising Easter Fun Day Disco: Warmley Community Centre
Easter Egg Hunt and an Easter Bonnet / fancy dress parade and many more Easter activities. Plus, Princess Elsa will be visiting! All welcome.
- 12 – 3pm
- Entry £1, under 2s go free
- Warmley Community Centre, 20 Deanery Road, Kingswood
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt: Dyrham Park
Come and explore the grounds of Dyrham Park on this Easter hunt trail and claim your Cadbury chocolate prize. Booking not needed.
- 10am – 4pm
- Full event details
Eggsplore: St Matthew’s Church, Cotham
An Easter event for children and their families, “eggsploring” the Easter story through crafts and games and finishing off with an Easter egg hunt in the garden!
- 4 – 6pm
- Full event details
Easter Holiday Eggsplorer Fun: Tyntesfield
A Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt, plus other games and activities.
- 10am – 5pm
- Normal admission charge applies
- Full event details
SUNDAY 27th MARCH
Take a steam train ride on Bristol Harbour Railway from M Shed. The train will be pulled by visiting locomotive Judy. Buy tickets on board on the day. Trips last approximately 20 minutes.
- Tickets: Single £2 / Return £3 M Shed to ss Great Britain (under 6s travel free)
- Full event details
An Easter Egg Hunt around Leigh Woods. Once the trail is completed you will be awarded a delicious Cadbury Chocolate Treat. Pre-booking strongly recommended.
- £3.50 per trail
- Full event details
Easter Egg Hunt: Grove Wood
An Easter Egg Hunt especially for young children.
- Meet at entrance to Grove Wood at 10.30am
- Grove Wood is situated at the bottom of Broomhill, Stapleton by the River Frome.
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt: Dyrham Park
Come and explore the grounds of Dyrham Park on this Easter hunt trail and claim your Cadbury chocolate prize. Booking not needed.
- 10am – 4pm
- Full event details
Easter Holiday Eggsplorer Fun: Tyntesfield
A Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt, plus other games and activities.
- 10am – 5pm
- Normal admission charge applies
- Full event details
MONDAY 28th MARCH
Take a steam train ride on Bristol Harbour Railway from M Shed. The train will be pulled by visiting locomotive Judy. Buy tickets on board on the day. Trips last approximately 20 minutes.
- Tickets: Single £2 / Return £3 M Shed to ss Great Britain (under 6s travel free)
- Full event details
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt: Dyrham Park
Come and explore the grounds of Dyrham Park on this Easter hunt trail and claim your Cadbury chocolate prize. Booking not needed.
- 10am – 4pm
- Full event details
A Cracking Egg Hunt: Bristol Cathedral
Children and families can enjoy hunting for eggs hidden around the Cathedral, find all 12 to reveal a hidden Easter message! You can download the free Cracking Egg Hunt here or pick one up at the door.
The Cathedral shop has donated a real Easter egg: Hand in your completed sheet in at the shop for your chance to win this tasty prize!
- All day
- FREE
- Bristol Cathedral, College Green
- Full event details
A free Easter egg hunt organised by Waterbrook Church, followed by prizes, hot chocolate and hot cross buns!
- Starts 10.30am
- FREE
- Full event details
Easter Holiday Eggsplorer Fun: Tyntesfield
A Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt, plus other games and activities.
- 10am – 5pm
- Normal admission charge applies
- Full event details
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