We look at the fun activities and family days out for the Easter holidays across the country.
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00:00As Easter approaches, families across the UK are eagerly preparing for the school holidays
00:05and the chance to enjoy some fun-filled activities together. Whether you're looking for outdoor
00:10adventures, lively family festivals, or educational cultural experiences, this year promises to
00:15offer something for everyone. Now let's take a closer look at some of the
00:18biggest events happening nationwide during the holiday period.
00:22Let's start with one of the most beloved Easter traditions, the Easter Egg Hunt.
00:25One of the top events this year is the Lindt Gold Bunny Hunt at Hampton Court Palace in
00:29London. Running from March 29th to April 21st, this is an incredible opportunity to
00:33explore the beautiful palace gardens while hunting for Lindt Gold Bunny statues.
00:37And of course, there are plenty of chocolate treats along the way.
00:41The National Trust is also hosting a number of egg hunts across the UK, including at popular
00:45sites like Stourhead in Wiltshire and Trerris in Cornwall. These hunts are designed for
00:49all ages, from toddlers to adults, so it's a great way for the whole family to get involved.
00:53In Cheshire, Tatton Park's Easter Egg Hunt takes place from April 5th to April 21st.
00:58The sprawling parkland and gardens make it a picturesque spot for families to spend the
01:01whole day while hunting for hidden eggs. For something completely different, science
01:05fiction enthusiasts can look forward to Easter Con in Belfast from April 10th to April 13th.
01:11As the largest sci-fi convention in the UK, it offers an amazing lineup of panels, workshops
01:16and exhibitions covering everything from comic books to film and TV.
01:20It's a fantastic event for families, especially those with kids who are into fantasy and futuristic
01:24themes. If you're in the mood for exploring the great
01:26outdoors, there are plenty of stunning locations that come alive in springtime. Hever Castle
01:31in Kent is hosting Easter family fun activities from April 5th to April 21st. The gardens
01:35are absolutely beautiful in spring, and kids can enjoy a variety of outdoor games and adventures
01:40while soaking up the fresh air. For those who enjoy a bit of history and culture,
01:44there are plenty of fascinating destinations to explore. Hampton Court and Hever Castle
01:49both provide a fascinating glimpse into British history, while also offering fun Easter activities
01:53for kids. These iconic sites bring history to life in a way that's both engaging and
01:57educational for all ages. In London, both the British Museum and the
02:01National Gallery are excellent options, offering special exhibits and family-friendly tours
02:06during the Easter holidays. These venues provide fantastic opportunities
02:10for learning about art, history and culture in an engaging way that the whole family can
02:14enjoy. There's certainly no shortage of things to
02:16do across the UK this Easter. Whether you're hunting for chocolate, attending a world-class
02:20festival or soaking up the spring sunshine, there's something for everyone.
02:24Be sure to check official websites for full details and booking information.