Easter Half Term…If your Parenting patience cracked as fast as those Chocolate Eggs, then take a look at our Easter Half Term roundup and take back your sanity and ability to pull magical events and activities out of the air for this Easter Holidays.
We’ve curated the best top 10 just for you, some events are free, some events have a small charge but best of all they are local. Regardless of what your kids are into, you’re bound to find something here to keep them entertained. Before you know it, they will be back to school in no time and you’ll be the best parent ever.
Disclaimer: Lots of chocolate was consumed whilst bringing you this Easter Half Term feature and we can confirm that no bunnies or chicks were harmed.
Easter at Greenwich Peninsula
Join us, Greenwich Peninsula on The Jetty this Easter, for an afternoon of Easter fun with Spring-themed workshops, face-painting and an Easter egg scavenger hunt. All their events are FREE but make sure you book so you don’t miss out!…book here
Museum of London Docklands Easter
This Easter at Museum of London Docklands staff and curators have packed out on whats available to children with readings, crafts, stories, tales and lots more. Exceptionally family. friendly with activities and exhibitions that are often free, engaging and really suited to kids!……more here.
Forest School at Oxleas Woods
Experience the fun in Easter Forest School at Oxleas Woods. Learn wood skills, build shelters, play games, learn all about the Forest, all whilst having loads of fun! Kids will need to bring a packed lunch….more here
Mini Beast Safari at The Horniman Museum
Try your hand at hunting for mini-beasts along our Nature Trail and discover the variety of insect life living there. The Horniman Nature trail is the oldest in London and is carefully managed to encourage wildlife, and you will find an environment bursting with life. All equipment is provided and a tutor will guide you through the process and identify your finds…more here
Greenwich Children’s Theatre Festival
Greenwich Children’s Theatre Festival returns again this Easter half term for an incredible 11th Year running….Packed with performances for all ages and interests. Be sure to check out our festival highlights…more here
The ‘Funky Chicken’ Music Workshop at John Ball Annexe
Our fun-packed taster days for complete beginners have a different theme depending on the season and are a perfect opportunity to try out the electronic keyboard and make music the Funky Monkey way! We are masters at combining keyboard tuition with music based art activities – it’s a day with a difference to be sure! – All for FREE….more here
Pond Dipping at the Horniman Museum & Gardens
Discover the variety of wildlife living in our Nature Trail Pond. All equipment is provided and a tutor will guide you through the process and help you identify your aquatic finds. The Horniman Nature Trail is the oldest in London and is carefully managed to encourage wildlife within it….more here
Johnny and Inel’s Kids Club at Up The Creek
Every Saturday the stars of CBBC’s The Johnny & Inel Show, All Over the Place and Dog Ate My Homework will be taking over Up The Creek. Each week Johnny & Inel will present a jam-packed show featuring kid-friendly stand up comedy from the best names, plus high energy games. …more here
DC Exhibition: Dawn Of Super Heroes
Fans visiting ‘DC Exhibition: Dawn of Super Heroes’ will be able to walk through the exhibition, with each room offering guests a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the mythical DC Universe. Featuring artwork and orignal coustumes of Super Heroes and Super-Villains such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Joker, The Penguin and Mr. Freeze, the Exhibition will bring fans closer to the world’s most iconic characters….more here
Easter at Discover Children’s Story Centre
Discover is the UK’s first Story Centre for children aged 0-11 and their families. Our aim is to create a love of language, literature and stories Easter highlights include Highway Rat, Stick and Fetch investigate, Everybunny Count, A tale of Everyday Superheroes.….more here
Details are subject to change so please make sure you check with the venue before setting out. Thanks!