What’s on Easter School Holidays 2025 in and around Kidderminster & Stourbridge
Here’s a Raring2go! round up of what’s on during the Easter School Holidays 2025 in and around Kidderminster & Stourbridge…
Step Into Stories, Bewdley
12 April
A one-day festival is packed full of some of the best authors, illustrators and storytellers in the children’s story world today. We have something for all children aged 0-13, from picture books to songwriting, adventures on trains to a world of origami creatures, and illustrations to storytellers.
Time Travel Rescue at Dudley Canal & Tunnel Trust
12 – 23 April
Step aboard your very own floating time machine and travel back 420 million years on the Black Country’s most unique Easter event…this is a DINO AND FOSSIL HUNT. In addition, look out for ‘Little Skippers’ craft events.
Easter Eggstravaganza at WMSP
12 – 27 April
Hop into the Easter festivities at West Midlands Safari Park’s Easter Eggstravaganza.
Join the egg hunts, meet Bramble Bunny and enjoy a range of themed activities for the whole family. You’re sure to have an egg-citing time!
Easter Trail at Whitlenge Gardens
12 – 27 April
The Fairy Gardens at Whitlenge have had an Easter Makeover! Come and enjoy this lovely, enchanting walk, plus the Tea room, Play area and Garden Centre. Additionally, there are lots of gift ideas in Hartlebury’s very own Gift Shop – why not take a look!
An Egg-stra special Easter at Dudley Zoo
12 – 27 April
It’s not just birds who lay eggs! Discover other animals around site who lay eggs, with themed talks and an egg hunt around the zoo.
Discover all about the history of egg collecting and see our wonderful collection of eggs in our educational open rooms.
Easter at Little Owl Farm Park
12 – 27 April
Lambs, chicks, bunnies… Spring has well and truly sprung, making it a fantastic time to visit the farm. Not only that, it’s also time for the return of some
much loved favourites, including the barrel bugs, tractor and trailer rides & the Sheep-stakes!
Hunt the Golden Egg at Bodenham Arboretum
12 – 27 April
Join us for some Easter holiday fun! Follow the trail around the Big Pool and farmyard, looking for clues which will point you to where the Golden Egg can be found! On the way, look out for our newly born Spring lambs, calves and chicks in the farmyard! Plus:
14, 15, 22 April Easter crafts
16, 18, 23, 24 April Animal Man
17, 25 April Easter Baking
19 April Dog Walk & Egg Hunt
Easter fun on the farm, PLAY@ Lower Drayton Farm
12 – 28 April
An Easter egg-venture of epic proportions; check out the Dino Egg Hatchery, meet Eenie Beanie Bunny, go on an Easter Egg hunt, explore the massive indoor & outdoor play areas and meet friendly animals! SAVE 10% when booking online by using code KDEGG. (+Toddler sessions Mon 7 & Fri 11 April).
Arley Arboretum
12 – 27 April (excl 14/15/22 April)
Join us this Easter for a magical experience among the blossoming trees and spring flowers of the Arboretum. We’ve created the perfect day out for families looking for quality time together in nature. Watch your children’s faces light up as they embark on our specially designed Easter Egg Hunt through the Arboretum’s picturesque pathways.
www.arleyestate.co.uk
Easter Craft and Gift Fair at Himley Hall
13 April
Join Black Country Fairs for their Easter themed Craft & Gift Fair, with food and live music in the courtyard, face painting, a magician, animals and a free egg hunt. (£2.50 entry on the door, under 16’s free).
Family Nature Days at Bishops Wood, Stourport
14 – 15 April
Join our education team in discovering the outdoors this Easter. Follow the Easter trail to find the clues, make some crafts and explore the grounds. Hunt for minibeasts and find out about the wildlife in this area.
Wild Wonders Show at Think Tank
14 – 25 April (weekdays)
Do you want to find out what one of the most voracious predators in our parks and gardens is? Thinktank invites you to explore the vital roles animals play in our lives and to learn how we can protect them. Through engaging demonstrations and fun activities, you will find out about amazing creatures and discover their remarkable adaptations, making them essential to nature and often inspiring human innovation. Together, we can make a difference. Every small action counts!
Parti Time at Hagley Golf Club
16 April
Enjoy a special Superhero and Princess lunch with Spiderman and Elsa this Easter! To book and for more information, call 01562 883 701 or email reception@hagleygolfclub.co.uk.
Severn Valley Railway
18 – 21 April Spring Steam Gala
Regular trains running on weekends and during school holidays. Plus, more events such as Step Back to the 1940’s, The Bistro Express, Vintage Afternoon Tea and more. Have a look at their website for full listings and details:
Habberley Trail
18 – 20 April
Hop into Spring with the Easter Egg Hunt at Habberley Trail! Join us for an egg-citing adventure packed with fun, surprises, and plenty of delicious chocolate treats! Don’t miss out—gather your little explorers and make magical memories this Easter!
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Wolverhampton Wonderers
20 April
Enjoy an Easter Sunday lunch at the Molineux Stadium! The Hayward Suite is situated in the heart of Molineux Stadium, occupying a central pitch-facing position in the Billy Wright Stand. Come along and enjoy a fabulous 2 course carvery lunch on select Sundays throughout the year.
Earth Day 2025 at Think Tank
22 April
Celebrate Earth Day with Thinktank! The incredible Autin Dance Theatre Company will be performing the spectacular Out in The Deep Blue, a moving tale about our earth’s climate emergency told through dance, movement and masterful puppeteering. This outdoor spectacle features ‘Eko’, a 13-foot-tall SeaGiant Puppet and 5 world-class performers. Our friendly team will be running extra under the sea activities to celebrate the day.
The World Outside Forest School
23 – 25 April
One-off Forest school sessions for school holidays: Wilderness Explorers for 5 to 12 year olds & Mini Wilderness Explorers for children approx. 2 (walking) to 5 year olds. Siblings are welcome on either session but must be booked on.
St George’s Day at Dudley Zoo
26 – 27 April
We’re once again celebrating the legend of St. George in our Castle Courtyard from 3pm – 7pm each day! Enjoy Dippy the Clown, Nula Hula with hula hoop shows & circus skills, Medieval Re-Enactment, Extra Animals Talks, Castle / History Tours and more.
Black Country Living Museum
12 – 27 April
Easter Holiday Fun: put a spring in your step and take part in our Easter family fun activities. Explore the historic town of period houses, shops and workplaces, where you can discover how Black Country folk of the past lived and worked.
Story hour at Create and Cake
27 April, 25 May, 29 June
The last Sunday of every month, join us at Create and Cake for a 1 hour session of story time and pottery painting a bisque piece item to match the theme of the book. Also look out for Easter Workshop details!
Kayak hire with Bear Creek Adventures
Easter to September
Hire a sit on top kayak and paddle your way down the beautiful canal in Kinver, followed by a woodfired Pizza & a pint at The Vine Inn. We’re open every weekend & school holiday from Easter to September.
Further Kayak and Canoe options available with:
Wolverley Mini Pro Golf
Opening end of March for Spring-Summer 2025!
Entering into its 12th great year! Nestled in a small picturesque valley right inside a natural loop of the River Stour. A grass course that mimics the thrills and spills of being on a real golf course, just miniaturised. A chipper and putter are issued to help you navigate
your 18-hole journey on this little gem of a course. Manicured greens, sartdy bunkers and sweeping fairways await you. as well as some well-placed obstacles and fun props to enhance your playing experience.
Entering into its 12th great year! Nestled in a small picturesque valley right inside a natural loop of the River Stour. A grass course that mimics the thrills and spills of being on a real golf course, just miniaturised. A chipper and putter are issued to help you navigate
your 18-hole journey on this little gem of a course. Manicured greens, sartdy bunkers and sweeping fairways await you. as well as some well-placed obstacles and fun props to enhance your playing experience.
Playland Fun Park in Stourport
Currently open weekends, 10am – 5pm
Will open daily in School Easter holidays
If you are looking for a peaceful place to enjoy a picnic lunch, look no further! Playland Fun Park is situated alongside the beautiful riverside meadows, a great open space ideal for a family game of football and a perfect opportunity for the kids to let off steam! Playland Fun Park is FREE to enter, simply pay for what rides/entertainment you’d like.
Wyre Forest
New for 2025
Stick Man Trail: Help Stick Man find his way home on our brand-new trail. Pick up an adventure passport from the Park Life Café or Information Point to collect stamps as you embark on a forest adventure, with lots of interactive panels and activities to enjoy along the way!
www.forestryengland.uk/wyre-forest
Stick Man Trail: Help Stick Man find his way home on our brand-new trail. Pick up an adventure passport from the Park Life Café or Information Point to collect stamps as you embark on a forest adventure, with lots of interactive panels and activities to enjoy along the way!
www.forestryengland.uk/wyre-forest
Wolverhampton Wonderers
Selected dates
Book a stadium tour today! Upgrade options include, Stadium Tours on Match Days, VIP Stadium Tours, Stadium Tours with Afternoon Tea. Inclusive Stadium Tours are also available. Alternatively, book a visit to the Wolves Museum alone (included with all tours). www.events.wolves.co.uk/events
Book a stadium tour today! Upgrade options include, Stadium Tours on Match Days, VIP Stadium Tours, Stadium Tours with Afternoon Tea. Inclusive Stadium Tours are also available. Alternatively, book a visit to the Wolves Museum alone (included with all tours). www.events.wolves.co.uk/events
And for those pesky rainy days, how about one of these options available daily:
Aztec Island Adventure Golf
Step into the ancient wonder of Aztec Island and prepare for an unforgettable 18-hole adventure like no other, and you only need to travel to the Stourbridge Ring Road! All indoors. so you can enjoy whatever the weather. Get 20% off with code RARINGEASTER.
www.aztecisland.co.uk
Step into the ancient wonder of Aztec Island and prepare for an unforgettable 18-hole adventure like no other, and you only need to travel to the Stourbridge Ring Road! All indoors. so you can enjoy whatever the weather. Get 20% off with code RARINGEASTER.
www.aztecisland.co.uk
Anchors Away Soft Play
Open Daily
Soft Play and cafe, in Cleobury Mortimer. Calm SEN sessions held every Sunday 9am-10am. Baby and Toddler sessions every Tuesday and Thursday (term-time) 9am-10am. And ‘soft play full of excited kids’ mayhem the rest of the time! Plus, look out for special Easter events and more.
www.anchorsawaysoftplay.co.uk
