What’s on Easter School Holidays in and around Kidderminster & Stourbridge

28 March – 12 April
Easter Eggstravaganza at West Midlands Safari Park
Meet Bramble Bunny and Chirpy Chick, take part in a quest to earn a chocolatey treat and enjoy a range of themed activities for the whole family. You’re sure to have an egg-citing time!

28 March – 12 April
Hop into Wetlands at Dudley Zoo
Become a Wetlands Warrior at DZC this Easter and learn about the importance of wetland habitats, the threats they are facing and what we are doing to save them. Take part in a Wetlands egg trail around our 40-acre site; Enjoy fun activities and games in our interactive open room; And listen to egg-citing themed talks from our keepers.

28 March – 12 April
The Great Bun Hunt at Bodenham Arboretum
Get ready for some hot cross fun this Easter! We’ve hidden not just hot cross buns around the Arboretum, but all the ingredients that go into making them too! Find them all and we will put you into a draw to win a Family Entry Admission Ticket. Your booking gives you access to the Arboretum and Farmyard. You are then free to explore over 5 miles of wonderful woodland walks. Visit the farm…not forgetting our donkeys too.

28 March – 12 April
Spring is in the air this Easter at Black Country Living Museum
Step into spring with a fun-filled family day out! Join in with Easter choir practice, play traditional street games, follow the family discovery trail, and learn the fascinating global story of chocolate. Treat yourself to seasonal favourites including hot cross buns and battered scotch eggs. And of course, enjoy all the Museum’s much-loved highlights across 31 acres.

28 March – 13 April
Easter fun on the farm PLAY@ Lower Drayton Farm
Get ready for an Easter egg-venture of epic proportions at PLAY@ Lower Drayton Farm – enjoy an egg hunt, meet the Easter Bunny, stroll around the tulips & check out the Dino Egg Hatchery PLUS explore massive indoor & outdoor play areas and see friendly animals! SAVE! Use code KDEGG for 10% off your online booking.

28 March – 12 April
Time Travel Rescue at Dudley Canal & Caverns
This Easter, join us for an epic race through time and help reunite our dino parent with their missing egg in one of the most unique and exciting events in the Black Country. Get ready to step aboard your very own floating time machine as we journey back 420 million years into the distant past for a dino and fossil hunt like no other! Includes a spectacular Sound and Light Show deep within the caverns and a visit to the Explorer Lab where you can create fossils and dig for dinosaurs.

28 March – 12 April
Easter at Arley Arboretum
Join us this Easter for a wholesome outdoor adventure perfect for families, carers, grandparents and anyone who wants to help children connect with nature.
Explore our Egg‑splorer Trail, included free with your admission, and available every day throughout the Easter holidays.
Follow the trail through beautiful gardens and woodland as you discover the natural signs of Easter – from new growth to wildlife clues and springtime surprises

28 March – 12 April
Easter Trail at Whitlenge Tea Room and Gardens
We are passionate about ensuring “the next generation of gardeners” our children are as keen to get outdoors as we are!
To encourage this we dress the gardens to coincide with school holidays and design child friendly garden trails for them to follow whilst the grown-ups enjoy the tranquillity. Come along and enjoy our Easter trail.

28 March – 12 April
Hop on Over to Hagley Park and Visitor Centre
Bring the whole family for a fun hunt! Discover colourful Easter egg boards hidden throughout the Park, then refuel at our café with kids’ sandwich lunch boxes, Easter treats & drinks!

28 March – 12 April
Spring into Easter at Little Owl Farm
Hurrah for Spring! After what seems like an eternally wet winter, we’re welcoming Spring and all of its natural beauty. Our second and final lot of ewes are due to lamb, and we’ll also still have some lambs to bottle feed. The Easter Holidays also see the return of some seasonal favourites, including barrel bug rides and our extremely popular tractor and trailer rides.

28 March – 12 April
Easter Holiday Activities at Archie’s Attic, Enville
Make air dry clay shapes. Decorate an Easter basket. Make and decorate a fairy door. Weaving and friendship bracelet making. All of the above are £20 per child from 6 years old, parents can accompany. Paint a wooden Bunny in Boots, suitable for the whole family, book a table, not a set session, from £20 per person. Plus Crafternoon Tea and Craft Birthday Party Packages. For info/book message Archie’s Attic on social media, email emily@archiesattic.com or call 01384 386567.

28 March
Easter Fayre and Coffee Morning
Join us at Mary Stevens Hospice for our Easter Fayre and Coffee Morning: a relaxed, family-friendly event with plenty to enjoy. We’ll have an Easter gift stall, our ever-popular bottle tombola, and lots of delicious cakes and sweet treats, along with a great selection of affordable gifts. The Stourbridge Jigsaw Library will also be joining us, which is always a favourite at our coffee mornings. There will be a raffle with a fantastic hamper to be won. Children can take part in our Easter Bunny trail, have photos taken with the Easter Bunny, and families can enjoy picking up some Easter bargains along the way!

28, 29, 31 March, 1 – 9 & 11 – 12 April
Easter at Severn Valley Railway.
Alight at Highley Station and then it’s just a short walk to The Engine House where you can get close to some very special locomotives, including ‘Gordon’ the blue engine, and take a peek through the windows of King George VI’s royal carriage. Plus on 28 & 29 March, there’ll be plenty of family fun, with story time appearances from the much-loved character Bluey.

31 March – 1 April
Family Nature Day at Bishops Wood, Stourport
Join us for our fun nature inspired activities for families. Drop in any time and join our expert learning team as they run a range of exciting nature-inspired activities for families. You could be pond dipping, helping your children discover an underwater world, sweep netting in our meadow or bug hunting at our minibeast hotel. Each day is themed around nature and wildlife that we can discover and learn more about. With nature inspired activities that will have you outside enjoying the fresh air. The activities are suitable for the whole family to enjoy, allowing you and your children to connect with nature together (and giving you the chance to find your inner child!). 

31 March – 1 April
Ostara Spring Family Festival at Webbs Wychbold
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a fun family festival, inspired by Ostara, the Goddess of Spring with Easter activities, flower crown workshops and lots more.

31 March
Easter Crafts at The Red House Glass Cone
Join us in our bright ground-floor education room for some crafting fun.  We will be making a selection of Easter crafts including a Dangly legged sheep!  The sessions are suitable for ages 4+. Sessions are 10.30-11.30, 12-1 and 1.30-2.30. Look out for details of Easter Glass Fusing Sessions from 10:30 on 2^nd April too.

31 March
The Great Carrot Robbery at Himley Hall (By Tommy’s Treasures)
This Easter, something peculiar is happening… carrots are disappearing from gardens, cupboards, and vegetable patches all across Himley! With no clues left behind and no suspects in sight, Professor Black needs a team of bright young minds to help him crack the case. Have you got what it takes?

1 + 3 April
Story Rangers Easter Special
Join us on Wednesday 1st April (9.30–11am) at The Crown Inn for a magical Easter Story Adventure… with a very special brunch treat included! Your little one will enjoy: Chocolate playdough tray, Easter sensory play tray, Easter egg hunt, Easter craft, Puppets, storytelling & drama, Immersive imaginative play the Story Rangers way, And then we’ll sit down together for a delicious Easter brunch.
There will also be an Easter eggstravaganza taking place at the Jubilee Hall in Sedgley on Friday 3rd April at 10am.

2 + 3 April
Tommy’s Treasures Events at The Red House Glass Cone
2^nd April: Professor Black and the Terrified Tiger, 11am-12.30pm and 1.30pm-3pm
3^rd April: Professor Black and the Bunny Bandits, 11am-12.30pm and 1.30pm-3pm

3 April
Easter Egg Hunt with Wild Earth Movement
Our famous Eco egg hunt is back for its 5th year in the beautiful Mary Stevens Park, Stourbridge. Search for our recycled eggs hidden around the park and mark them on your trail map. Keep an eye out for sneaky & mischievous chicks to win extra prizes! All booked participants receive an Easter goody bag at the end of the trail! All booked participants will receive an Easter goody bag at the end of the trail.

4 April
Easter Potions in the Park
Join Wild Earth Movement for magical Easter Potions in the Park! Step into our springtime potion lab & mix & mash your way to the ultimate Easter creation! Will you brew a blossom filled potion with fresh spring scents, or whip up a chocolatey surprise! Our potion station will be overflowing with new ingredients, fragrant herbs, flowers, sprinkles & magical colour-changing mixtures. It’s messy, creative, planet-friendly fun perfect for little potion makers ready to stir up some Easter magic! Potions can be taken home!

8 – 10 April
Forest School with The World Outside
Wilderness Explorers for ages 5-12 years running Wednesday midday-2pm, Thursday 10am-midday and 1-3pm, Friday midday-2pm. Mini Wilderness Explorers for the under 5’s running Wednesday 10-11am and Friday 10-11am. Siblings can attend the different sessions. Taking place in the grounds of Bodenham Arboretum.

10 April
Lego Relief Printing, Thinktank, Birmingham
Want to learn how to make your own printed artwork using LEGO®? Join Stirchley Printworks for a fun, friendly, and creative relief printing workshop that’s perfect for families. In this hands-on session, children and adults will explore how LEGO bricks can be used to create bold and playful printed designs. You’ll build pictures, patterns, or words using LEGO pieces, roll ink onto your design, and watch it come to life as it’s printed using a traditional printing press.

12 April
Easter Family Fun Day
FREE ENTRY. Join us 11am – 1pm, for a morning of Easter & spring-themed craft stations, free face painting and plenty of family fun! Little ones can complete our Nature Explorers Sheet and hand it in for a special Easter prize (Prizes are limited and first come, first served).

 

Here’a few more ideas that are not dated specifically for Easter holidays, simply ongoing – so visit during Easter, before, or after!…

Soccerzone
Soccer Zone in Halesowen offers fun football options for all ages, from pay-and-play kickabouts and football camps to party packages and leagues on their pitches. They’re reopening their inflatables on 28th March (weather permitting) for spring fun, have a darts academy and events, and host darts boards and family-friendly play alongside food and drink.

Bear Creek Adventures on the Kinver Canal
Re-opened for Spring/Summer. Kayak hire on the Kinver Canal is available at weekends and during school holidays, launching from The Vine Inn, Kinver. Our 90-minute self-guided trips are ideal for families, friends and small groups and are suitable for ages 5+.

Mini Pro Golf, Wolverley
Re-opening 28th March (weather permitting). Come along to enjoy an outdoor 18 Hole Mini Golf in a picturesque riverside setting. It is fun for all ages and abilities. Open weekends and during school holidays. If you mention ‘Raring2go’ at the Clubhouse on arrival and answer the questions around the course – you’ll get a FREE Ice Cream! (Running between 27 Mar – 30 April)

Habberley Trail
Re-opening for the Spring and Summer on 28th March. The little, the young and the mature are all welcome to the Habberley Trail! Here you can unleash yourself with some exciting activities, enjoy a stroll through our outdoor adventure trail and have a snack for the entire family. Invite everyone you want to spend a day with and let your vigour swing!
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Stourport PlayLand Fun Park
Re-opening for Spring/Summer. Located on the Riverside in Stourport-on-Severn – it is a beautiful spot and offers a fun day out for all of the family. Free entry / pay per ride.

Room on the Broom Trail at Wyre Forest
Opened in January and running throughout the year.This interactive family trail is packed with Room on the Broom themed activities, fascinating forest facts and plenty of hands-on fun. As you explore, help Witch find her lost hat, bow and wand, and collect the special ingredients she needs to complete her spell – but watch out for Dragon along the way! Once you’ve finished the trail, snap a photo with Witch and her animal friends on their magnificent new broom.

Aztec Island Adventure Golf
Step into spring and prepare for an unforgettable 18-hole adventure like no other. All indoors, so you can enjoy whatever the weather. SAVE! Get 20% off with code SPRING during March, April & May.

Go Ape, Wyre Forest
Enjoy the Tree Top Challenge or Treetop Adventure with your family this Spring. Tree Top Challenge: Push your limits on our most popular high ropes course, packed with tree-to-tree crossings, Tarzan Swings and epic zip lines. Treetop Adventure: Our entry-level high ropes activity for young children over 1m tall.
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WILD Zoological Park
The zoo is open every day and has lots of exiting shows including the Bug & Reptile Show, Wild Wings Bird Show, Wild Wonders Animal Show, but on weekends and school holidays you are in for an extra treat – you can watch the new theatrical spectacular Wild World of Dinosaurs show too! To celebrate WILD’s 10th anniversary, look out for £10 Tuesdays and Kids Go Wild for £5 offers in March, plus our exclusive 25% off Zoo admission online bookings offer running until end of June SAVE! Use code: RARING25

Selected dates
Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club Stadium Tours & Wolves Museum
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).

Fridays, term time
Forest School with The World Outside
This  is a 1 hour long forest school session (10-11am) aimed at all preschool children, approx. 2-5 year old’s with woodland activities, such as crafts using natural materials, den building, exploring, mini beasts, cooking on fire etc. Taking place in the grounds of Bodenham Arboretum.

April-May (check website for exact dates)
Tulip Festival at Lower Drayton Farm
250,000 tulip bulbs have been planted so by Springtime there will be a sea of colour awaiting you.

 

And looking further ahead in April –

Mondays from 13 April
Zoo Tots at WILD!
Interactive club for little ones (aged 2-4 years) and their parents at 10am. Your child will embark on exciting adventures, discovering animals from around the world through singing, storytelling, fun games and hands-on encounters with their WILD animal friends! Book a 5-week block of sessions; one per week, plus free zoo entry for one of the session days.

Tuesdays and Wednesdays from Tues 14 April-16 May
New WILD Explorers Society After School Club at WILD Zoological Park
Each session offers an exciting dive into the world of wildlife and behind-the-scenes life at the zoo, focusing on a new animal or conservation theme every week. Wild Adventurers for key stage 1 Tuesdays. Rangers for key stage 2 Wednesdays. 6-week blocks.

Thurs 16 – Sun 19 April
Annual Spring Steam Gala, Severn Valley Railway
2026 marks a remarkable 50 years since our very first Spring Steam Gala, way back in April 1976, so we’ve got plenty of exciting things planned, come and celebrate with us.

Sat 25 – Sun 26 April
Earth Day Weekend, Thinktank, Birmingham
Join us for two days of hands-on activities, creative workshops, and inspiring demonstrations as we celebrate Earth Day at Thinktank. This year’s theme, Planet vs Plastic, invites visitors of all ages to explore our relationship with the environment and imagine a cleaner, more resilient future. From eco-crafting to science experiments, music, and expert talks, this action-packed day is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and climate-conscious thinking.

Sat 25 – Sun 26 April
St George’s Day at Dudley Zoo
We’re once again celebrating the legend of St George in our Castle Courtyard, from 3pm – 7pm each day! Enjoy Flip & Dippy the Clowns, Medieval Re-Enactment, Extra Animals Talks, Castle / History Tours, Children’s Colouring Activities, Face Painting & more.

25 April
Step into stories, Bewdley
Step into a world of wonder as you join us for our annual children’s story festival. Since April 2024, Bewdley Festival has been sharing the joy of stories with families across the Wyre Forest and beyond, as we bring a host of children’s authors, poets, storytellers, illustrators and more to the town of Bewdley for one day of all out celebration.