Looking for things to do in London during the Easter school holidays? In this guide, you’ll find a list of Easter events and activities for kids in London that are coming up in April 2025.
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When are the Easter school holidays in London?
The Easter school holidays for most schools in Greater London is from Monday, 7 April to Monday, 21 April 2025. The Easter bank holiday weekend is from Friday, 18 April (Good Friday) to Monday, 21 April (Easter Monday).
Easter Egg Hunts in London 2025
Several venues and attractions around London, such as Hampton Court Palace and National Trust sites, organise special Easter egg hunt trails with a chocolate treat or prize at the end. Check back for more details of where to find Easter Egg Hunts in London this year.
This post is currently being updated with the latest information on events and activities coming up in London during the 2025 Easter school holidays.
Easter Holidays in London 2025 Map
I am also pinning the top places in London for Easter egg hunts, kids theatre shows and family activities in my “Easter Holidays in London with Kids 2025″ Google Map Guide. For a direct link to the map to bookmark, click here. To explore the map, click on the door sign with an arrow just before the map title.
Easter Activities in London with Kids
Most Easter family activities and events in London will be on from the first weekend of April. I will continue to add to this list as more events and activities are announced, so do check back for more updates over the coming weeks.
For even more days out inspiration around London, I will also include upcoming Easter events and activities in neighbouring Surrey and Kent.
Supertato at Kew Gardens
5 – 21 April 2025
Kew Gardens are running a fun-filled Supertato family event over the Easter school holidays based on the bestselling books by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet.
Join Supertato’s super squad, thwart the Evil Pea and save veggies in distress in hands-on activities. Tackle fun challenges while discovering how fruits and veggies grow and exploring their shapes and colours.
Related: Spring in Kew Gardens London
Combine with the Children’s Garden at Kew playground or exploring the log trail in the Natural Area for a fun day out at Kew Gardens.
Book tickets to visit Kew Gardens
This post is currently being updated with the latest information on events and activities coming up in London during the 2025 Easter school holidays.
The Lindt Gold Bunny Hunt at Hampton Court Palace
Easter 2025 dates TBA
The Lindt Gold Bunny hunt at Hampton Court Palace is one of the most popular Easter Egg trails. I will update this post when 2025 Easter dates are announced.
The Hampton Court Palace Easter hunt is designed for children aged 4-12 years old and their families. Use the trail map to explore over 60 acres of palace gardens and find the Lindt Gold Bunny statues that are hiding there. When you have finished, remember to collect a Lindt GOLD BUNNY (10g) chocolate reward. Non chocolate rewards are also available on request.
The Lindt Gold Bunny hunt is included in palace admission (members go free.) Under 5s go free and will not need a ticket.
Combine with a visit to the Magic Garden at Hampton Court Palace (also included in palace admission, members go free) for a fun family day out.
Address: Hampton Ct Way, Molesey, East Molesey KT8 9AU
Book your tickets to visit Hampton Court Palace
Easter Egg Hunts at National Trust sites
Easter 2025 dates TBA
National Trust will be sharing details for their 2025 Easter Egg Hunts and activities in mid-March.
Related: Visiting Osterley House and Gardens National Trust with Kids
The following National Trust sites in London typically organise Easter egg hunts and family activities over the Easter school holidays;
Ham House and Garden
Osterley House and Gardens
Morden Hall Park
The price of the National Trust Easter trails was in previous years £3 per child (for members and non-members) and includes a trail map, pencil and a chocolate egg at the end. Normal National Trust admission applies.
Check for latest updates about Easter Egg Hunts at National Trust sites
Easter Family Activities at WWT London Wetland Centre
Easter 2025 dates TBA
With over 105 acres of nature reserve to explore, WWT London Wetland Centre is a wonderful place to enjoy a day out in London with kids year-round.
Related: London Wetland Centre Barnes with Kids
London Wetland Centre Barnes regularly runs family activities and events during the school holidays. Stay tuned for details about what is coming up for the 2025 Easter break.
Book tickets to visit WWT London Wetland Centre
Easter Family Activities at London Zoo
Easter 2025 dates TBA
One of the London’s top family attractions, the London Zoo covers 36 acres in Regent’s Park and is home to over 750 different species of animals. Stay tuned for details about family activities and events coming up at London Zoo over the Easter school holidays.
Plan a day out at the London Zoo and see the new purpose-built space at London Zoo for its reptiles and amphibians. The Secret Life of Reptiles and Amphibians houses 26 species in eight different habitats, including Philippine crocodiles, Chinese Giant salamanders and the mountain chicken – a gigantic species of frog from the Caribbean!
Book tickets to visit ZSL London Zoo
Easter Adventure at Hobbledown Heath
Easter 2025 dates TBA
Hobbledown Heath in West London usually have an egg-stra special line-up to celebrate during the Easter holidays. Check back soon for updates about the Easter fun planned at Hobbledown Heath this year.
Family activities this Easter at Hobbledown Heath typically include an Easter Egg quest, archery sessions, Spring story time at the Thinkery and a fun-filled Bunny Hop Olympics.
Book tickets to visit Hobbledown Heath
Spring Fair at the Horniman Museum and Gardens
Easter 2025 dates TBA
Join in with seasonal fun and games at the annual Horniman Spring Fair this Easter (2025 dates TBA). There will be live music, craft workshops, bubble performances, an Easter bonnet parade, traditional fete games and much more.
Related: Visiting the Horniman Museum and Gardens with Kids
Learn amazing circus skills from Project Hoop or get stuck into the magic of woodworking with Seed of Play (suitable for ages 2+). Horniman Museum and Gardens also typically offer a discounted price to visit the Butterfly House during the Fair, available to purchase on the day.
Check latest updates about the Spring Fair at the Horniman Museum
Discovery Days at The Hyde Park Learning Centre
Easter 2025 dates TBA
More details to come about free Discovery Days workshops running at the Hyde Park Learning Centre over the London Easter school holidays. All visitors are welcomed on a first come, first served basis.
The following are details about last year’s Hyde Park Learning Centre Discovery Days during the Easter school holidays;
Spring Surprises: Celebrate the signs of spring with family activities including pond dipping, exploring their wildlife garden, nature based arts and crafts and springtime story sessions.
Marvellous Mammals: Learn about mammals and their habitats through nature-inspired activities and storytelling sessions. Discover how to identify mammal tracks and create your own, and learn interesting facts and look for mammals in the garden.
Check for latest updates at the Hyde Park Learning Centre
Easter Trails at English Heritage sites
The following English Heritage sites in London typically organise Easter egg hunts and family activities over the Easter school holidays;
Eltham Palace and Gardens
Marble Hill House
Kenwood House
More details to come about upcoming Easter 2025 family events and activities at English Heritage sites.
Check latest Easter event updates at English Heritage sites
Family Activities at London Transport Museum
Explore the London Transport Museum over the Easter school holidays. More details to come about the family activities and workshops running at LTM during the break.
Book tickets to visit the London Transport Museum
This post is currently being updated with the latest information on events and activities coming up in London during the 2025 Easter school holidays.
Easter Holidays Kids Theatre Shows in London
Here’s a list of what’s on for kids at London Theatres during the Easter school holidays.
Beegu at The Unicorn Theatre
22 March – 4 May 2025
Lost on Earth after her spaceship crashes, Beegu wanders off to find some friends.
She is a friendly little creature, but the Earth People don’t seem very welcoming at all. So far she has only met the BIG ones; perhaps the little people are a different matter.
Alexis Deacon’s much-loved tale about friendship, respect and the importance of including others is brought to life in this heart-warming stage adaptation.
Running time: approximately 50 minutes. Tickets from £13.50 for adults and £10.50 for under 18s. Recommended for ages 3 – 7.
Book tickets at The Unicorn Theatre
Chicken Licken at Polka Theatre
5 April – 11 May 2025
Join our courageous chicken who needs to let everyone know this is a problem! Chicken Licken is joined by her brave group of friends Henney Penney, Ducky Lucky, Goosey Loosey and Turkey Lurkey.
Live music, songs, puppetry and fun combine to tell this classic tale.
Running time: approximately 60 minutes. Tickets from £10 for adults and children. Suitable for ages 3 – 7
Book tickets at Polka Theatre
Easter Activities in Surrey with Kids
Easter Eggstravaganza at Bocketts Farm Park
5 – 21 April 2025
Bocketts Farm Park is one of the best farm parks to visit near London, with acres of outdoor playgrounds, trailer rides, pig races, feeding the farm animals, indoor soft play and small animal encounters.
Related: Day Out at Bocketts Farm Park
During the Easter school holidays, see the the baby lambs, chicks and ducklings; complete an Easter Trail with chocolate treats, get creative in the Craft Corner and watch live shows in the Easter garden.
Address: Young Street, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey KT22 9BS
Book your tickets to visit Bocketts Farm Park
Family Easter Activities at RHS Garden Wisley
Easter 2025 dates TBA
Check back for more details about family activities coming up at RHS Garden Wisley over the Easter school holidays.
Address: Wisley Ln, Wisley, Woking GU23 6QB
Book tickets to visit RHS Garden Wisley
Easter at Hobbledown Epsom
Easter 2025 dates TBA
More details to come about what’s on at Hobbledown Epsom this Easter.
Related: Days Out at Hobbledown Adventure Park Surrey
Family activities usually include Easter trails, archery, animal interactions, storytime with the Hobbledown characters and Bunny Hop championships.
Book tickets to visit Hobbledown Epsom
Easter Eggvent at Crockford Bridge Farm
Easter 2025 dates TBA
Crockford Bridge Farm usually have an Easter Eggvent over the Easter bank holiday weekend, aimed at younger visitors and recommended for children up to 8+ years.
Activities must be supervised by an accompanying adult and typically include an Easter Egg Hunt (with a sweet prize), Magic Bean Eggsperience and Egg and Spoon race. Check back for updated details about the Easter 2025 event at Crockford Bridge Farm.
Address: New Haw Road, Addlestone, Nr. Weybridge, Surrey KT15 2BU
Check updates about the Easter Eggvent at Crockford Bridge Farm
Easter Fun at Godstone Farm
Easter 2025 dates TBA
Godstone Farm is a great farm park to visit with young children since it’s easy to walk around. Wander along the Farm Trail for a chance to see alpacas, rabbits, sheep, goats, horses, chickens and more. Keep an eye out for the Animal Holding experiences for an opportunity to get up close to their smaller animals.
Over the Easter holidays, enjoy a fun day out at Godstone Farm meeting the cutest baby animals, taking part in family activities and spring crafts. There will be character meet and greets, egg drop challenges and the chance to create your own egg slime!
Address: Tilburstow Hill Road, Godstone, RH9 8LX
Book your tickets to visit Godstone Farm
Easter Egg Hunt at National Trust Surrey sites
Easter 2025 dates TBA
National Trust will be sharing details for their 2025 Easter Egg Hunts and activities in mid-March. The following National Trust sites in Surrey typically organise Easter egg hunts and family activities over the Easter school holidays;
Claremont Landscape Garden
Polesden Lacey
Box Hill
The price of the National Trust Easter trails was in previous years £3 per child (for members and non-members) and includes a trail map, pencil and a chocolate egg at the end. Normal National Trust admission applies.
Check for latest updates about Easter Egg Hunts at National Trust sites
Easter Activities in Kent with Kids
Family Easter Treasure Hunt at Leeds Castle
5 – 21 April 2025
Set out on an exciting treasure hunt at Leeds Castle this Easter. More details to come about the upcoming Easter event at Leeds Castle.
Families and visitors can look forward to a delightful experience filled with springtime activities, enchanting scenery and festive surprises.
Book tickets to visit Leeds Castle
Easter Family Fun at Hever Castle
5 – 21 April 2025
Further information to follow about the Easter family fun coming up at Hever Castle.
As well as the Easter activities, a visit to Hever Castle in spring offers a great chance to explore the stunning gardens. Enjoy a dazzling display of spring blooms from late daffodils to tulips.
Book tickets to visit Hever Castle
Easter Egg Hunt at National Trust Kent sites
Easter 2025 dates TBA
National Trust will be sharing details for their 2025 Easter Egg Hunts and activities in mid-March. The following National Trust sites in Kent typically organise Easter egg hunts and family activities over the Easter school holidays;
Sissinghurst Castle Gardens
Smallhythe Place
Ightham Mote
Knole
Chartwell
Emmetts Garden
Scotney Castle
Related: Visiting Scotney Castle National Trust with kids
The price of the National Trust Easter trails was in previous years £3 per child (for members and non-members) and includes a trail map, pencil and a chocolate egg at the end. Normal National Trust admission applies.
Check for latest updates about Easter Egg Hunts at National Trust sites
More Easter in London with Kids 2025 Inspiration
Find more ideas for things to do during the Easter in London with kids over the Easter school break with our round-up posts and reviews;
Diana Memorial Playground Kensington
Family Day Out at London Wetland Centre Barnes
Children’s Garden at Kew Gardens
Magic Garden at Hampton Court Palace
Spring at Isabella Plantation in Richmond Park
Visiting Osterley Park National Trust with Kids
Gruffalo Adventure Trail at Horsenden Hill
Dinosaur Adventure Golf West London
Things to Do in St James’s Park London with Kids
Museums in London for Kids
Read on for more family days out inspiration with our reviews on top museums in London for kids;
Top Museums in London for Kids
Family Day Out at the British Museum
Visiting the Horniman Museum and Gardens with Kids
Wonderlab at the Science Museum London
London Transport Museum with Kids
Day Out at the National Maritime Museum
Dino Snores for Kids at the Natural History Museum
Royal Air Force Museum London with Kids
Cutty Sark Activities for Kids
London Museum of Water and Steam with Kids
National Portrait Gallery London with Kids
PIN FOR LATER – Easter Days Out in London with Kids 2025
This post is currently being updated with Easter in London with kids activities for 2025. Last update: 12 January 2025