Easter Holiday Activities 2025
If you’re looking for something to keep you and your family occupied this Easter Holiday, we’ve got you covered! Below is a list of fun activities and events taking place across Herefordshire during the school holidays.
Don't forget you can also access our what's on calendar for even more inspiration!
Free Events and activities
Please note that some of the events may require advance booking.
BooksTrust Storytime at Herefordshire Libraries (dates and times vary at each location)
Enjoy stories and activities together. A free activity especially for children 5 and under. Visit the Herefordshire Libraries Eventbrite page to find your local session.
Children’s Workshops with Charlotte Taylor at Ross Library, HR9 7AN
April 25th 10am -12pm
Fight the holiday boredom and get creative with award winning author Charlotte Taylor.
Free event, booking required. All children must be accompanied by an appropriate adult.Recommended for children aged 9-11.
Easter Egg Hunt at Home Lacy Village Hall
Sunday 20th April 2pm-4pm
Join in on the hunt for eggs and enjoy the fun!
Families are welcome, children must be supervised by an adult. Book your free tickets in advance.
Easter Egg Hunt at St. Michael's Church, Ledbury, HR8 1DL
Saturday 19th April 10am - 4pm
Easter egg hunt with chocolate eggs for the children. Free to attend.
Free Family Easter Event, Pontrilas Community Cafe & Hub, HR2 0BA Saturday 19th April 11.30am-2.30pm
Lunch, Easter crafts, games and seed planting.
Booking is essential - please call 01981 240235 or pop in to book your place.
Hereford Easter Family Fun Event, High Town, Hereford
Saturday 19th April 10.30am - 3pm
This free, fun-filled event will include visits from the Easter bunny, adorable petting farm, crafting kits* and storytime (*while stocks last)
Lego Club at Hereford Library, Hereford library at Hereford Town Hall
April 12th 10.30am-11.30am
Design amazing models and show off your creativity. Parents and carers must accompany all children and are encouraged to join in! A free, drop in event.
'Make a Spring Crown' at Herefordshire Libraries
A free, craft activity on offer at all Herefordshire Libraries while stocks last! All materials provided. To find your local library visit the Herefordshire Council website.
Meet the Medieval Surgeon at Ledbury Library, Ledbury, HR8 1EA
April 15th 10am-3pm
Visit the Medieval Surgeon and marvel at the display of surgical equipment and learn all about horrid hygiene, revolting illnesses and worse cures! A free, drop in event. All ages are welcome and children must be accompanied by an adult.
Movie and a Meal, St Katherine's Hall, Ledbury, HR8 1DZ
Join Ledbury LEAF for a free event on Friday 11th April, 5.30pm (for 6pm start) Free entry & free food and drinks for all young people. Book your free tickets in advance via the Ticketsource website.
Open Day and Free Outdoor Bowling, Hereford Bowling Club, HR4 0BA
Saturday 12th April 12-4pm
Try outdoor lawn bowling for free with taster sessions. Bowling is a great activity for all ages, whether you are 8 or 80! Families welcome
Be sure to explore the options below as some include free entry for children!
Berrington Hall (National Trust), Nr. Leominster, HR6 0DW (admission cost applies to non members)*
Berrington’s little gardeners: plant a seed (12-13 April) 11am-3pm
Choose either a pumpkin or sunflower seed to plant (seeds, compost and pot provided). This activity is free, normal admission applies
Easter Egg Trail (12-27 April) 10am-5pm Explore the gardens of Berrington Hall on this family friendly Easter trail which features exciting activities and interactive stations.£3.50 per trail * which includes a trail sheet, bunny ears, and chocolate egg.
Brockhampton (National Trust), Nr. Bromyard, WR6 5TB(admission cost applies to non members)*
Easter trail (12-27 April) 10am-5pm Explore the blossoming orchards on this activity packed Easter trail. £3.50 per trail* which includes a trail sheet, bunny ears, and chocolate egg.
Bunny Hop Toddler Takeover, Flip Out, Hereford, HR4 9SP
18th April 9-10.30am
1 hour of exclusive toddler bounce with no big kids around + fun, toddler-friendly tunes, meet the Easter bunny and Easter biscuit decorating fun. Book your place with Flip Out.
Countrytastic, Three Counties Showground, Malvern
(adults £11, children £6, under 3's free) 17 April
Explore the world of farming through interactive play and engaging activites. meet farmyard animals, enjoy tractor rides and enjoy activities such as arts, crafts, sports and more. Booking essential.
Croft Castle (National Trust), Nr. Leominster, HR6 9PW (admission cost applies to non members)*
Easter trail (12-27 April) 10am-5pm Discover a fun-filled bird and egg themed Easter trail whilst your explore the grounds and castle. £3.50 per trail* which includes a trail sheet, bunny ears, and chocolate egg.
Eggstreme Bounce, Flip Out Hereford, HR4 9SP
18th April 5-7pm
2 hours of epic bounce, Easter egg scavenger hunt and more!
Recommended for ages 6 +
Book your place in advance with Flip Out.
Halo Holiday Activities
Halo Hereford Leisure Pool
Family swimming available every day of the Easter holidays 14th-27th April
4 day intensive swimming courses 14th-17th April (various levels)
Hereford Leisure Centre
Hereford cycle track open 14th – 27th April
Ross Swimming Pool
Family swimming available every day of the Easter holidays 14th-27th April
4 day intensive swimming courses 14th-17th April (various levels)
Super Game Fitness - A huge range of fun indoor games to improve fundamental movement skills for kids 16th / 25th April
Pool parties - 15th / 21st April
Lady Hawkins Community Centre
Racket sports 14th – 27th April (closed 18th April)
Leominster Leisure Centre
Family swimming available every day of the Easter holidays 14th – 27th April
4 day intensive swimming courses 14th – 17th April (various levels)
JumpINGym Indoor Soft Play 14th – 17th April
Badminton 14th – 27th April
Water Polo and Sports games 23rd April
Water polo and games/football- activity morning 24th April
Ledbury Swimming Pool
Family swimming available every day of the Easter holidays 14th – 27th April
4 day intensive swimming courses 14th – 17th April (various levels)
Diving and Timbleturns Workshop 23rd April
Inflatable Pool Party 17th / 24th April
The Bromyard Centre
Racket sports 14th – 17thApril
Visit the Halo website for timings, prices and details of how to book.
Madley Environmental Study Centre (MESC)
Easter treasure hunt and other Easter themed challenges.Make an Easter nest, bunny ears and a cute woolly lamb to take home. Wednesday 16th and Thursday 17th April - choose either our Morning (10am - 12) or Afternoon (2pm - 4pm)
Children £11 - Adults FREE
For more information and details of how to book, visit the MESC website
Old House Hereford (The Black and White House Museum), High Town, Hereford HR1 2AA
Join us this Easter for Blooming Bliss: Spring Flowers, family-friendly, hands-on activities
All activities free with entry – Kids go Free
Drop-in
Suitable for ages 3+
Spring Trail
Saturday 12th April – Sunday 27th April (during opening hours)
Wander through the House on a spring inspired family-friendly trail.
Easter Card Making
Wednesday 16th April 10.00 am – 4.00 pm
Families are invited to enjoy this creative self-led activity, exploring vibrant blooms, unique textures, and cheerful seasonal colours.
Easter Badge Making
Wednesday 23rd April 10.00 am – 4.00 pm
Create beautiful, floral-themed badges inspired by spring using the materials provided.
The Mountain Witch Leintwardine Community Centre, SY7 0LB
Wednesday 23rd April, 3pm.
A performance for children aged 3-8 and their families including live music and original songs. Join performers within an immersive set to awaken scampering creatures, tiptoe past the Mountain Witch's cave and finally convince her to allow the sun to return.
Book tickets in advance on the arts alive website£5 (adults & children)
Rainbow Scavenger Hunt, The History Shop, Bromyard
11th - 28th April
Head to the History Shop to buy your map for £2 and find 6+rainbows in and around Bromyard businesses to win a prize!
Waterworks Museum, Hereford, HR4 0LJ
Open Tuesdays 11am – 4pm (children under 16/members go free, students £3, adults £6.50)
‘Steam Day’ Sunday 20th April 11am-4pm (children under 16/members go free, students £3, adults £9)
Come and enjoy the sights, the sounds and the smells of the amazing Victorian waterworks.
The Weir Garden (National Trust), Swainshill, HR4 7QF (admission cost applies to non members)*
Easter archaeology trail (12-27 April) 10am – 5pm Search for hidden treasures and complete fun, archaeological challenges along the way.£3.50 per trail* which includes a trail sheet, bunny ears, and chocolate egg.