A three-week festival exploring the sport, pageantry and conflict of the late 15th century, including music, dance, entertainment, falconry and knight school. Featuring: Knight Time: Meet the Team - Saturday 24th & 25th March - Spend Half a day with the knights as they prepare for the big Easter Tournament; your experience will include...
Find out more »Leeds Young Film Festival is the UK’s largest family film event where the whole family can watch, learn and play. Join us and over 12,000 other children and their families this Easter, 26 March – 5 April to explore the world of film, animation and virtual reality through screenings, exhibitions and workshops across the City.Make your...
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Find out more »Throughout the Easter holidays there are lots of fun activities going on ! Make sure to pick up a nature pack to help you explore the grounds, or take a free artist pack and get creative. Join the Easter Egg trail on Sunday 1st April to help the Easter bunny find all his lost eggs...
Find out more »Join for two weeks of fantastically creative animal-related crafts and activities for all ages. Complete the Easter-themed family challenges, and hunt for the golden eggs hidden around the Victorian streets. Enjoy amazing animals from Lion Learners featuring bugs and bunnies. Welcome the annual guest, the Easter Bunny.
Find out more »Celebrate the untold stories of women in industry during the 20th Century in this exciting new exhibition at Leeds Industrial Museum. Discover the working class ‘queens’ elected to represent some of Britain’s greatest industries, from coal to cotton. From the 1920s-80s, Queens of Industry flew the flag for their industry, county or even country. These young workers’...
Find out more »A brand new Easter adventure. The pupils at Ms McCluckhen’s School for Young Chicks and Bunnies have run amok and stolen all of the cogs from the Easter Bunny’s egg-cellent egg making machine ! Can the children help fix the machine and make the Easter magic work again ? This magical interactive adventure will be...
Find out more »Over three weeks of Easter there is a varied programme of activities including daily springtime crafts in the house, Wildlife World, outdoor games and a Mad Hatter’s Trail to explore the house and gardens. The popular Mad Hatter Tea’s Party will be taking place every Wednesday, complemented by Flamingo Fun in the Nestbox Education Centre.
Find out more »Follow the Mother Shipton’s Easter trail and meet characters from Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit stories. As you walk through magical woodland props and characters will bring the story of the mischievous bunny to life. Actors will be stationed as characters in the park to interact with children and help families complete a themed adventure quiz...
Find out more »Hop aboard the Kirklees Light Railways Easter Eggspress and travel Byblos steam train to meet the Easter Bunny. The clumsy Bunny has dropped his crunchy carrots in the playgro7nd at Shelley and needs your help to gather them up. Everyone who helps the Bunny will receive a chocolate treat ad, if homage to find one...
Find out more »Hop down to the garden and join in the hunt for the Lindt Gold Bunnies. Enjoy stories with the madcapped garden detectives, Easter crafts and birds-of-prey demonstrations. Over the Easter weekend the Easter Bunny will be hopping by – joined by some real bunnies, ducklings, lambs and goats. A daily Easter Trail starts a week...
Find out more »Enjoy the thrills and spills of authentic medieval jousting in the heart of Leeds. This Easter the Royal Armouries’ arena will resound to the clash of a live-action tournament, as internationally renowned knights from England, France, Poland and Australia battle for our prestigious trophies. It’s spectacular entertainment for all the family. As well as two...
Find out more »Children can decorate an egg or make a wooden Easter bunny at Anglers Country Park. You can also enjoy the free Room on the Broom Trail around the park.
Find out more »We start the 2018 season with a three day event featuring free Easter Chocolate for all visiting children
Find out more »A free, fun 2km timed run for kids aged 4-14 years. Meet at the cricket pavilion – run starts at 9am.
Find out more »Bodington junior parkrun is a 2k timed run for juniors only (4-14 year olds). It is held every Sunday at 9:00am at Bodington Cycle Circuit and Playing Fields, Brownlee Centre, Bodington Ave, Adel, Leeds LS16 8NA. You need to register before your first run. Only ever register with parkrun once. Don't forget to bring a printed copy of your barcode so...
Find out more »Peter Rabbit™ is visiting Thornton Hall Farm on Easter Sunday! Peter Rabbit will be making personal appearances at intervals throughout the day. Lots of Easter themed farm fun to be had too - including animal feeding, animal petting, egg collecting & much more! Farm Park open from 10am. Appearance times : TBC
Find out more »Set in the heart of Chapel Allerton, The Little Bookshop is Leeds' only independent children's bookshop. The Little Bookshop is a place to explore literature and illustration with your child. With regular storytimes, author events and a cafe serving up fresh and wholesome food it is a great place to enjoy some downtime with your...
Find out more »Enjoy free boat ride on the canal from Canal Connections and all the fun at the Fair from hook a duck to splat the rate and much more. Little ones will be busy with sack races, face-painting and field games. Don’t forget to wear your Easter bonnet. The best one wins a prize.
Find out more »Join us for Easter Family Fun Days on Easter Sunday & Monday at Newby Hall. Follow the magical woodland trail with the wonderful characters from Make a Wish Events...there may even be chocolate!!
Find out more »1st April, 11am-3pm Organised by Aireborough Rotary on Easter Sunday a fundraising day for all the family including a walk round the reserve to find hidden eggs and win a prize. Plus tombola, games, crafts, fairy & nature crafts. Hot food and refreshments available. FREE event, drop-in, no booking required. All donations to Martin’s House and other...
Find out more »Join in a traditional Easter fete on Thwaite Island, with plenty of fun and games for all! Take part in the Easter egg trail and bonnet competition. You might even meet the Easter Bunny! Enjoy free boat rides on the canal, all the fun of the fair, from hook a duck to splat the rat...
Find out more »A family fun day with lots of stalls. Food, amusements, petting zone FREE entry
Find out more »1st April, 12pm-4pm Fun filled day of Easter-themed activities. Arts and crafts, Easter egg hunt, climbing wall, games, Easter bonnet judging, quiz and much more! Swan Ln, Leeds LS16 8AZ.
Find out more »The popular, unique storytellers with a twist are back! Improvising children's ideas on the spot and bringing their stories to life before their eyes. Engaging, creative and hilarious, join us to see what stories your children have to tell. £3 tickets on the door but if you want to text me Carla on 0788 764...
Find out more »1st April, 1.30pm Taking over New Craven Hall with Workshop and Family breakdance battle with Leeds finest B-Girl Gina and B-Boy Beanz, 90’s anthems on blast, Inflatable Rave Cube, Graffiti Crafts, Hair Braiding, Bubble & Snow Machines and our new photobooth to set your ‘Gram’ of fire…. Booking Required. New Craven Hall, New Craven Gate,...
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