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Top 10 Easter Activities in London

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Top 10 Easter Activities in London

Hippity, Hoppity! Don't blink or you might just miss the Easter Bunny hopping around London. This year we've selected 10 inspiring activities to keep the children entertained through out the Easter Bank Holidays. 

If you're in the hunt for eggs, look around Kew Gardens, the Bank of England, Battersea Zoo and more. For those skipping chocolate this Easter, enjoy some fantastic stage productions at the Southbank Centre, Unicorn Theatre and Shakespeare Globe or enjoy a day at the National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Childhood. 

Martha

Southbank Centre

6-9 April. 

The award-winning Catherine Wheels presents Martha, a wonderful, humorous story about friendship, trust and a goose. Martha has delighted audiences nationally and internationally for over a decade. Click here for more.

 

Kew Garden's Egg Hunt

Kew Gardens

Sunday, 8 April.

An exciting and delicious way to celebrate Easter! Seek out characters from Climbers and Creepers, hidden around the gardens and pick up tokens to collect a chocolate treat from the Easter Bunny. Click here for more.

 

 

Barmy Britain Easter Special

National Portrait Gallery

2-6 April.

This Easter, children have a chance to meet the horrific cast of Horrible Histories-Barmy Britain. Explore the potraits of the famous historic characters who inspired the show. Click here for more.

The Legend of Captain Crow's Teeth

Unicorn Theatre

30 March-15 April.

Will has four brothers and they are about to go on holiday with his parents, at a seaside town. Join him, his family and a motley crew of pirates in a thrilling new adaptation of Eoin Colfer's book by Matthew Lenton. Click here for more.

Hop Along Fun

V&A Museum of Childhood

6-9 April.

Join the Bunny Hunt to help find out where she has hidden her chocolate eggs, 11am. If you enjoy storytelling the take part in The Bunny Who Found Easter, 12pm, and after make a pop-up Easter Egg Card, 2-4pm. Click here for more.

 

Hop and Hunt

Duke of York Square

Saturday, 7 April.

Parents and children alike are welcome to attend Hop and Hunt at the Duke of York Square during Easter. The main attraction of this year's event is the Golden Ticket Easter Egg hunt, where children are on the look out for ten hidden clues around the square. Click here for more.

Battersea Zoo Easter Egg Hunt 

Battersea Zoo

31 March-8 April.

Have a fun day out at Battersea Zoo this Easter where children can spend time finding out where the Easter Bunnies have hidden the chocolate Easter Eggs, as well as making Easter cards.  The Easter Egg Quiz sheet is an extra £1.50 on top of the entrance price. Click here for more!

Easter EGGstravaganza

Bank of England

2-13 April.

During the Easter break the Museum presents a special event to entertain the whole family. Go on a treasure trail to find eggs hidden in the Museum, with a chocolate egg for every child who takes part. Click here for more.

 

Easter at Hampton Court Palace

Hampton Court Palace

6-9 April.

Mingle with members of the Toudor Court and collect a special Easter egg hunt trail from the information centre for a egg-citing prize! Click here for more.

 

The Dream Space

Shakespeare Globe Theatre 

3-14 April.

The Shakespeare Globe has a special event this Easter. At the Dream Space, children can enjoy an hour of storytelling told by a stelar cast of performers and puppets. Click here for more.

 If our top 10 picks are not enough, check out our entire listing of Easter activities here!


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