Put some 'bounce' in your step this Spring with a host of fun-filled Easter activities for the whole family to enjoy. With longer and warmer days, Easter is a special time to breathe in the fresh air and embrace the great outdoors! From traditional Easter Egg trails to adventurous exploring, we've got some great ideas to get you 'hunting', 'searching' and 'discovering' South East England this Easter with top activities to do across the holidays!
Our family fun ideas provide you with some great days out and events across the destination. Visit our full events calendar at the bottom of the page, full to the brim with 'Egg-citing events!
Planning a Easter Holiday break to the South East? Discover great value accommodation for a spring family getaway. You can also search by destinations to link up with the local official tourism websites across the region. Our newsletter archive is also a great place to discover things to do in South East England.
If you are looking for things to do in this Easter holiday or Easter weekend with the kids take a look at our recommendations below:
Don't forget our rainy day guide is also there to help whatever the Easter holiday weather brings, and you'll find a wealth of free things to do helping to put a spring into you step!
The Easter School Holidays take place between 29th March and 12th April 2024. There are two bank holidays, one on Good Friday, 29th March 2024 and Easter Monday, 1st April 2024, so what are you waiting for? Start planning now!
Find out what's on this Easter in Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, Dorset, Surrey, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and on the Isle of Wight below. Use the Map View button to find something near you.
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Heritage & History
Lower Swanwick
Guess who's back. Back again. THE BRICK PEOPLE are back. Tell a friend.
We are delighted to welcome The Brick People back to the Museum for a third year of running brilliant brick-based events using LEGO® bricks.
On April 3rd and April 4th, find…
Food
Fragbarrow Lane, Ditchling Common
Live life in full flavour at The Rows & Vine, converted into a unique winter dining space by our Chardonnay vineyard. It's the perfect spot to sip, savour and celebrate.
We are now serving seasonal Sunday Roasts alongside our small plates menu.…
Festival
Petworth
Petworth's Spring Festival will run from Saturday 23 March to 14 April and will include talks, demonstrations, a community art installation, art and craft workshops, and family activities.
The garden team have been busy planting 4000 additional…
Childrens Events
Faversham
Step outside this spring with Wild Classroom, where you and your family will be able to cook over fire using fresh produce from our Kitchen Garden.
On arrival, you will be taken to the kitchen garden to collect your produce for the day, while also…
Exhibitions
Chichester
Discover quiet, thoughtful figures in the landscape in brand new works by contemporary artist, Jake Grewal.
Childrens Events
Maidenhead
Join comedian and children's author Olaf Falafel for an hour of kid's comedy which is now 20% more stupider than ever before.
There will be truth-telling cheese, fishing, ducks, bumbags, sausages and maybe some drawing. Family- friendly frivolity…
Easter
Whitchurch
To mark the start of the Easter holidays, we will be opening on 10th April for our Easter Egg hunt. Explore the Mill grounds in search of the missing chocolates left by the Easter bunny!
Music
Brighton
Join the friendliest choir in town!
The Free Brighton Choir is a volunteer-led singing group, open to everyone, regardless of age, singing ability or experience. No auditions, no requirements, no cost.
Heritage & History
Lower Swanwick
Join The Brickworks Museum for an interactive day of Meccano! Invented in 1898 (just one year after our factory was founded) Meccano is an interactive building tool that can be used in an incredible number of exciting ways.
Come and see what our…
Childrens Events
Faversham
Local herbalist Mandy Rickard set up Junior herbalist club in Kent in 2023 to teach children how to look after their health, the planet, connecting with and enjoying the abundant plants around us.
This will be a taster session to the regular…
Walking
Brighton
Have fun (re-)discovering Brighton, spotting things you've never noticed before, with two quirky treasure hunt style heritage walks - a fun and affordable way to get some fresh air.
Curious About Brighton visits not just the obvious places, but some…
Walking
Hastings
Have fun (re-)discovering Hastings, spotting things you've never noticed before, with two quirky treasure hunt style heritage walks - a fun and affordable way to get some fresh air, whilst exploring this historic seaside town.
Curious About Hastings…
Childrens Events
Winchester
New for 2024, come and join the Learning Team and the Gardening Team on the Cathedral estate to explore our grounds this Easter holiday.
We will be learning about the trees on the estate, looking at tree rings, looking for bugs, learning about our…
Special Events
Oxfordshire, Oxford
Celebrate the extraordinary life of Sir Winston Churchill with us this year as we mark 150 years since his birth. Discover the pivotal moments that unfolded here at Blenheim Palace – from his birth to his heartfelt proposal to beloved wife…
Food
Whiteley, Fareham
Sunday 31st March - 12.30pm-3pm
Treat yourselves to a truly special three course lunch. Includes a glass of fizz, an Easter egg hunt and an Easter egg for all children.
£37.95 per person
£18.95 per child (5-12 years)
To book or for more…
Food
Horsham
Our newly renovated restaurant is a place where gourmet dining meets beautiful views, offering a delightful experience for your taste buds and your senses. From roasted meats to fresh salads and delectable desserts, our menu is crafted with love and…
Special Events
Amberley
The Vintage Car Show returns to Amberley Museum!
Join us as we showcase a selection of marvellous pre-1956 vehicles once again.
As well as admiring over 100 vintage cars, visitors can shop for collectors' items at the autojumble stalls and speak…
Walking
West Street, Chichester
Have fun (re-)discovering Chichester, spotting things you've never noticed before, with two quirky treasure hunt style heritage walks - a fun and affordable way to get some fresh air.
Curious About Chichester visits not just the obvious places, but…
Markets
Petersfield Road, Havant
6&7 April | 11-4pm | Storey Gardens, Staunton Country Park
On the 6 & 7 April Making Space will be hosting the Country maker's Market at Staunton Country Park. On the last weekend of the Easter Break you can find us in The Barn at Storey Gardens at…
Easter
Oxford
Join the Big Easter Bunny Hunt around the ornamental gardens. £3.50 per child with a prize – children must be accompanied by an adult for whom the garden entrance fee applies.