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EASTER HOLIDAYS 2026 - PART 1 - FREE OR LOW COST EVENTS

If you’re still looking for things to do with the kids during the Easter break, here are a few ideas, most of which are either free or low cost. Check out my next post for a few more general days out.

🐣 Easter in Hanley Park
💷 FREE
📆 31 Mar 10am-12pm
ℹ️ Easter trail, meet the animals, crafts, storytelling, pond dipping

🐣 Jurassic egg hunt at Affinity Staffordshire
💷 FREE
📆 3 Apr - fossil day adventure
📆 10 April - Dino DNA day
ℹ️ Live dinosaur shows, crafts

🐣 Easter trail at Tittesworth Reservoir
💷 £4 per trail sheet
📆 28 Mar - 12 Apr
ℹ️ Follow the trail, find the eggs & win a prize

🐣 Easter at Glebe Farm
💷 FREE entry
📆 3-5 April
ℹ️ Meet the easter bunny, live K-pop act (Sat), bouncy castle, Easter egg hunt (£3)

🐣 Build it cinema at Mitchell Arts Centre
💷 £4 per child, 1 adult goes free
📆 2 Apr - Minecraft movie
📆 8 Apr - Harold & the purple crayon
📆 10 Apr - Zog and The Smurfs
ℹ️ Build a figure to take home

🐣 Shows at MAC
📆 6 Apr- Unicorn Live - £11.50-£13 - pop & musical songs
📆 12 Apr - Rapunzel - £15.50 - musical adaptation

🐣 Easter egg word hunt in Burslem Park
📆 3 Apr - 10am
💷 FREE
ℹ️ Easter egg hunt with Burslem Elim Church

🐣 Egg hunt at Apedale Valley Light Railway
💷 Adult £5, child £1, under 3 free
📆 4-6 Apr (no booking req’d)
ℹ️ Spot the Easter eggs to win a prize. Also has cafe, museum & walks in Apedale Country Park

🐣 Find the Easter eggs on Cheadle High street
💷 FREE
📆 28 Mar - 12 Apr
ℹ️ Start at the The Snug Stay and Play Cafe for a map, collect stamps when you find an egg, once complete return to the Snug for a free play session & sweet treat

🐣 Stanworths family fun fair
💷 Free entry, wristbands available
📆 2-7 Apr
ℹ️ Goose St Carpark, opposite Morrisons

🐣 Easter fundraiser at The unconventional Menagerie
💷 £2 adults, £1 kids
📆 5 April
ℹ️ Learn about & meet crocodiles, reptiles & Easter animals. Easter egg hunt, face paints, stalls, food.

🐣 Ozzy owls spitfire trail at Potteries Museum
📆 28 Mar - 30 Apr
💷 £1.60
ℹ️ find 8 objects in the Spitfire Gallery. Also have clay chick making 2 Apr and clay tile making 9 Apr (£3.60). Museum is temporarily closed.

🐣 Easter events at Middleport Pottery
📆 7-9 Apr - Play with clay - £3
ℹ️ Get creative with a lump of air-dry clay
📆 28 Mar-12 Apr - Missing chick trail - £3
ℹ️ Find the names of the missing chicks for a craft treat
➕ Various craft workshops on various dates

🐣 Right to Play with OUTSIDE
📆 30 Mar
💷 FREE
ℹ️ Build dens, swing, jump, mud kitchen, create a play world. Osprey Close, Leek.

🐣 Wildfamilies with Family activities - Staffordshire Wildlife Trust
📆 31 Mar - Ladderedge Country Park - FREE - booking req’d
📆 31 Mar - Biddulph Grange Country Park - £4 - drop in
📆 2 & 9 Apr - Hem Heath Woods - FREE - booking req’d
ℹ️ Den building, hammock swinging, Easter games & crafts

🐣 Easter at National Memorial Arboretum
💷 FREE (parking £5)
📆 30 Mar-3 Apr
ℹ️ Outdoor Stickman trail (free), Arbie I-Spy spring trail (£2.50), music workshops, arts & crafts (free), outdoor play areas

What are your plans for the school holidays? - please feel free to share your ideas below 🐣

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Thanks to all the amazing companies who have donated prizes for our annual comic relief raffle. If you want any raffle tickets now is your chance to get them!!
Thanks to - NARS Nails & Beauty
Supreme Parties
Kim Dembski
Lower Drayton Farm
Stoke Ski Centre

Lymedale Bar & Dine
Total Fit Therapy


PRECISION pilates
JAGS Dance Academy

Jumbo


Chax Barbers

Harry Jones at Precision1 Gym Fenton.

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🌟 C O M P E T I T I O N T I M E 🌟

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Winner will be announced Sunday 25th January ♥️♥️♥️

Another splendid snow day, with special school friends who came to play ❄️☃️

What a fun day we have had in the snow. The perfect way to start 2026! ❄️☃️

A special 30th birthday full of lots of fun and a special visit from Elsa ❤️ Supreme Parties

Halloween & Bonfire night are over which only means one thing…. CHRISTMAS SEASON IS HERE 🎅🏻

♥️ We’re so excited to be able to take part in these events spreading the cheer and happiness at Christmas time ♥️

Huge thank you to: ⬇️

Hanley Market - walk in event
Stoke-on-Trent Markets - walk in event
Hem Heath, Stoke-on-Trent - Breakfast with Santa (bookings required)
Auctioneers Arms Caverswall - Breakfast with Santa (bookings required)
Knot & Plough Stafford - Breakfast with Santa, Breakfast with Grinch (bookings required)
Greenway Hall Golf Club Stockton Brook (bookings required)

Please book and inquire with these venues directly to reserve your slot 🎄