Ostara Spring Family Festival at Webbs
Location: Webbs, Wychbold – The Riverside Gardens Tipi (sides down, heated)
Date: Tuesday 31st March & Wednesday 1st April 2026
Time: 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Price: £2.50 – £25
Spring has arrived, and Webbs invites families to celebrate the season of awakening and renewal. Inspired by nature’s rhythms and age-old traditions, our Ostara Spring Festival is a gentle celebration of creativity, wellbeing, and connection – a chance for children and families to enjoy the beauty of spring and discover moments of everyday wonder.
Our family-focused festival features a choice of hands-on activities and seasonal experiences, including:
- Children’s storytime
- Creative craft workshops
- Garden egg hunts
- Visits from Ostara, the Goddess of Spring, and the Easter Hare
Event schedule:
Children’s Storytime sessions
Time: 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Price: Free – booking required
Join our storytellers in our heated tipis by The Riverside Gardens, for a magical morning of songs and seasonal stories, with Helen on Tuesday and Nikki on Wednesday. Inspired by spring and themes of renewal and togetherness, storytime sessions are a gentle, joyful way for little ones to start the day.
Little Explorers’ Garden Egg Hunt
Time: 11:00 am, 1:00 pm & 3:00 pm
Price: £2.50
Little explorers can discover hidden eggs nestled around the Riverside Gardens and exchange their finds for a mini chocolate treat. A simple, joyful outdoor activity that brings a touch of spring magic to the day.
Children’s Easter Tree Workshop
Time: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Price: £25
Little ones can get creative in our Easter Tree Workshop, decorating branches with pretty eggs, ribbons, and tiny ornaments. Children will also plant spring bulbs around the base, creating a living Easter tree to take home and watch bloom over the coming weeks.
This hands-on activity, led by local floral designer Anna Brian, combines crafting, gardening and seasonal fun, giving children a sense of pride and a beautiful reminder of spring to enjoy long after the festival. Suitable for children aged 6+ with adult supervision.
Children’s Flower Crown Workshop
Time: 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Price: £25
Led by local florist, Anna Brian, children can make their very own springtime flower-crown headbands, using real spring flowers, greenery and seasonal decorative elements. With guidance and a little adult assistance, children can weave and arrange blooms to create a colourful, wearable creation to take home. Suitable for children aged 6+ (with adult supervision).
All-day activities
Meet Ostara & the Easter Hare
Free / no booking required
Meet Ostara, the Goddess of Spring, and the Easter Hare for fun family photo opportunities.
Marshmallow toasting & seasonal treats
Pay for marshmallows at the hut / no booking required
Visit the food hut for sweet and savoury options and gather around the firepit to enjoy marshmallow toasting and hot cross buns together.
Easter alter
Free / no booking required
Children can add a flower, egg, or small decoration to the Easter altar, helping to create a colourful, shared display. It’s a simple, mindful activity that lets little ones contribute to the festival’s celebration of spring and renewal.
