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Easter

The Lost Eggs Easter Trail

28th March-14th April 2024

Venue: Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Address: 1 Brookside, Cambridge

Website: www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/the-lost-eggs-easter-trail/

Butterfly has lost her eggs and needs your help to work out where she’s left them. Pick up a free booklet on your way into the Garden and visit the trail points to learn egg-citing facts and discover...

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Easter Adventure Trail

29th March-14th April 2024

Venue: Ferry Meadows, Ham Lane

Address: Peterborough

Website: www.nenepark.org.uk/Event/easter-adventure-trail

Brand new for 2024! Follow the Easter Adventure Trail, complete egg-citing activities along the way to win an Easter Egg prize! In your activity booklet you’ll find a trail map, wildlife quiz and a...

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Easter Egg Hunt 2024

29th March-14th April 2024

Venue: Anglesey Abbey, Gardens and Lode Mill

Address: Quy Rd, Lode, Cambridge

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cambridgeshire/anglesey-abbey-gardens-and-lode-mill/visiting-anglesey-abbey-with-family

Get ready for some welly-wanging fun and visit for the Easter egg hunt in the Woodland Play Area. There’ll be games and activities along the way, including the opportunity to get dressed up in the chick...

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Easter Eggstravaganza

29th March-1st April 2024

Venue: Sacrewell Farm

Address: Great North Road, Thornhaugh, Peterborough

Website: www.sacrewell.org.uk/events/easter-event/

Gather the whole family and head to Sacrewell for lots of Easter holiday eggcitement! Visit for this fantastic Easter event spanning the entire bank holiday weekend. Your child's Easter ticket includes...

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Easter Holiday Fun

29th March-14th April 2024

Venue: Skylark Garden Centre

Address: Manea Rd, Wimblington, March, Cambridgeshire

Website: skylark-events.co.uk/easter-funyard/

Feed the adorable lambs, complete the Easter egg hunt, get hands-on with rabbits, and enjoy all the Funyard attractions and more! It's a fun-filled day out that the whole family can enjoy. Book tickets...

Indoor Activities

Family Activities: IWM Duxford

29th March-14th April 2024

Venue: IWM Duxford

Address: IWM Duxford Airfield, Cambridge

Website: www.iwm.org.uk/visits/iwm-duxford/whats-on?field_event_type=For-Families

There's plenty of fun to be had at IWM Duxford. Enjoy free family activities every weekend or daily through the Easter holidays! All activities are free and do not require pre-booking. Please check at...

Theatre & Cinema

Peter Rabbit's Spring Adventures

29th March 2024

Venue: Showcase Cinema de Lux Peterborough

Address: Boongate, Mallory Rd, Peterborough

Website: www.showcasecinemas.co.uk/film-info/__peter-rabbits-spring-adventures

This Easter join Peter Rabbit and his friends Lily and Benjamin on their adventures. Catch three episodes from the timeless series based on the works of Beatrix Potter on the big screen. Set in Beatrix...

Theatre & Cinema

Rapunzel: A Tangled Hairy-tale

29th March-1st April 2024

Venue: The Gordon Craig Theatre

Address: Stevenage Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Website: www.gordon-craig.co.uk/rapunzel-a-tangled-hairy-tale-i3716

An enchanting Easter show like no other that promises to be a hilarious and heartwarming experience for all ages. Get ready to embark on a whimsical journey as you follow the adventures of Rapunzel, the...

Theatre & Cinema

Fireman Sam The Great Camping Adventure

30th March 2024

Venue: The Alban Arena

Address: Civic Centre, St Albans, Hertfordshire

Website: alban-arena.co.uk/events/fireman-sam-the-great-camping-adventure/

Norman wants to go on an adventure to impress his friends, so when two famous animal explorers arrive in Pontypandy, he decides to follow them into the mountains. But when Norman discovers a rare red squirrel,...

Theatre & Cinema

The Little Mermaid

30th March 2024

Venue: Key Theatre

Address: Embankment Road, Peterborough

Website: keytheatre-peterborough.com/event/the-little-mermaid/

From the producers of Rapunzel, it’s time to make a splash and join Ariel and a whole host of fabulous characters in this brand-new adaptation. Sparkling scenery, beautiful costumes and an exciting...

Outdoor Events

Countryside Raceday

1st April 2024

Venue: Huntingdon Racecourse

Address: Thrapston Rd, Brampton, Huntingdon

Website: www.thejockeyclub.co.uk/huntingdon

For those seeking an exciting family jaunt this Easter Monday, look no further than Countryside Raceday. As well as a race day stacked with exciting Jumps Racing, the fun includes the popular Shetland...

Theatre & Cinema

Matilda JR

1st-6th April 2024

Venue: The Angles Theatre

Address: Alexandra Road, Wisbech

Website: www.anglestheatre.co.uk/whats-on/show/1173651919

The story of a girl dreaming of a better life and the children she inspires will have audiences rooting for the 'revolting children' who are out to teach the grown-ups a lesson. Packed with high-energy...

Outdoor Events

VIP Lambing Experience

1st-22nd April 2024

Venue: Sacrewell Farm

Address: Great North Road, Thornhaugh, Peterborough

Website: www.sacrewell.org.uk/events/lambing-experience/

Experience the magic of spring at Sacrewell. This April, lambing returns and the VIP lambing experience is back too! This is a unique after-hours lambing experience just for you. Groups of up to eight...

Indoor Activities

Amazing Algorithms

2nd April 2024

Venue: The Centre for Computing History

Address: Rene Court, Coldhams Road, Cambridge

Website: www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/72154/Amazing-Algorithms-Tuesday-2nd-April-2024/

In this hands-on workshop, understand what an algorithm is and how important it is to write a correct algorithm to make a computer do a particular task. You will start by exploring algorithms that occur...

Theatre & Cinema

Britten Sinfonia Family Concert: Once Upon a Tune

2nd April 2024

Venue: Key Theatre

Address: Embankment Road, Peterborough

Website: keytheatre-peterborough.com/event/britten-sinfonia-family-concert-once-upon-a-tune/

Live illustration, colourful music and storytelling merge in this magical family concert from author and illustrator James Mayhew and Britten Sinfonia. Suitable for children of all ages especially for...

Outdoor Events

Climbing Wall Taster

2nd April 2024

Venue: Nene Outdoors, Ham Lane

Address: Peterborough

Website: www.nenepark.org.uk/Event/climbing-walleaster24

The team from Nene Outdoors will be getting the climbing wall out during the school holidays for all visitors to have a go. Are you brave enough to reach the top? Suitable for adults or children over 4yrs....

Outdoor Events

Holiday Bushcraft for 5-12 year olds

2nd-5th April 2024

Venue: Wandlebury Country Park

Address: Wandlebury Ring, Gog Magog Hills, Cambridge

Website: www.cambridgeppf.org/Event/holiday-bushcraft-for-5-12-year-olds-april24

Designed for children and run by experienced qualified teachers from Wild Thyme & Embers, who will inspire children and share their knowledge and skills of surviving in the wild. The sessions focus on...

Outdoor Events

Charming Worms

3rd April 2024

Venue: Discovery Den, Ham Lane

Address: Peterborough

Website: www.nenepark.org.uk/Event/charming-wormsapr24

Visit to find out more about these amazing wriggly creatures and have a go at charming them to the surface. See who can find the shortest and longest and then make a wormery to take home with you. Suitable...

Easter

Great Fen Little Bugs - Easter Holidays

3rd April 2024

Venue: Great Fen Countryside Centre

Address: Chapel Road, Ramsey Heights, Cambridgeshire

Website: www.wildlifebcn.org/events/2024-04-03-great-fen-little-bugs-easter-holidays

A fun and sociable morning of exploration and discovery for pre-school children and their guardians. Visit for a fun morning of exploration and discovery on the wonderful nature reserve. This group is...

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Micro:bit Easter Egg Hunt

3rd April 2024

Venue: The Centre for Computing History

Address: Rene Court, Coldhams Road, Cambridge

Website: www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/72158/Micro-bit-Easter-Egg-Hunt-Wednesday-3rd-April-2024/

This is an egg hunt with a twist. You won’t be looking for chocolate eggs but digital micro:bit ‘eggs’ hidden around the classroom. You will code a micro:bit device to be a tracker to help you in...

Indoor Activities

SG Minis April Springtime!

3rd April 2024

Venue: The Stained Glass Museum

Address: Ely Cathedral, The South Triforium, Ely

Website: stainedglassmuseum.com/whatson.php?filter=catFamily+Activity

Join the toddler group for informal fun in this beautiful setting. Enjoy crafts, rhymes and stories linked to the theme. Explore interactive toys and meet new friends, all whilst relaxing with a drink...

Indoor Activities

Story Time with Webster

3rd April 2024

Venue: The Centre for Computing History

Address: Rene Court, Coldhams Road, Cambridge

Website: www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/72157/Story-Time-with-Webster-Wednesday-3rd-April-2024/

Webster is a little spider who is learning how to be safe online. Visit at 11am for a read of one of the Webster books! The award-winning Webster Technology Books written by Hannah Whaley delicately...

Theatre & Cinema

The Little Mermaid

3rd April 2024

Venue: The Alban Arena

Address: Civic Centre, St Albans, Hertfordshire

Website: alban-arena.co.uk/events/the-little-mermaid/

From the producers of Rapunzel, it’s time to make a splash and join Ariel and a whole host of fabulous characters in this brand-new adaptation. Expect lots of fun, singing and dancing, all brought to...

Outdoor Events

Archery

4th April 2024

Venue: Nene Outdoors, Ham Lane

Address: Peterborough

Website: www.nenepark.org.uk/Event/pay-and-play-archeryeaster24

Pay and Play Archery sessions will run throughout the day. Why not have a go? Participants need to be in good health and are recommended to not take part if they are suffering from any injuries or illnesses...

Outdoor Events

Meeting Magical Mammals

4th April 2024

Venue: Visitor Centre, Ferry Meadows

Address: Peterborough

Website: www.nenepark.org.uk/Event/meeting-magical-mammals

Join a ranger for a short walk discovering the small mammals that live in the Park. You will hopefully get to see voles, mice and shrews as well as talk about their habitat, diet and identifying features. There...

Theatre & Cinema

Rude Science

4th April 2024

Venue: The Alban Arena

Address: Civic Centre, St Albans, Hertfordshire

Website: alban-arena.co.uk/events/rude-science/

Brace yourselves for TV Gastronaut Stefan Gates’ hilarious, high-tech, highly-explosive new family show, packed with science stunts and spectacular experiments. It’s a thoroughly educational science...

Theatre & Cinema

Pop Princesses

5th April 2024

Venue: The Gordon Craig Theatre

Address: Stevenage Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Website: www.gordon-craig.co.uk/pop-princesses-i3747

The children's pop concert with a big difference. The four fabulous fairy tale princesses are back with their new show for 2024. Featuring a soundtrack of top pop hits from artists such as Little Mix,...

Indoor Activities

Cherry Blossom Collage

6th April 2024

Venue: Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Address: 1 Brookside, Cambridge

Website: www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/cherry-blossom-collage/

The Botanic Garden is famous for its beautiful cherry blossoms. Pop along to make your own cherry blossom collage using paper and prints. Ages 3+. Free child tickets for this event must be booked online....

Theatre & Cinema

Luca (2024 Re-Issue)

6th April 2024

Venue: Cineworld Cinema - Huntingdon

Address: Tower Fields, Abbots Ripton Rd, Sapley, Huntingdon

Website: www.cineworld.co.uk/films/luca-2024-re-issue/ho00010901#/buy-tickets-by-film?for-movie=ho00010901&view-mode=list

Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, the original animated feature is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless...

Theatre & Cinema

Dynamic Over-The-Top Action Wrestling

7th April 2024

Venue: The Cresset

Address: Rightwell, Bretton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Website: cresset.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873651891

As the lights dim and the crowd roars, fans can expect an electrifying blend of athleticism, drama, and pure entertainment. From the moment the first bell rings, you'll witness jaw-dropping acrobatics,...

Outdoor Events

Ramsey Heritage Day & Food & Craft

7th April 2024

Venue: Ramsey Rural Museum

Address: Wood Lane, Ramsey, Cambridgeshire

Website: ramseyruralmuseum.co.uk/event/ramsey-heritage-day-food-craft/

The museum’s contribution to Ramsey Heritage Day, including food and craft stalls, tea-room and free access to the museum. Keep a look out as further details will be posted online and on the museum’s...

Outdoor Events

Holiday Bushcraft for 5-12 year olds

8th-12th April 2024

Venue: Wandlebury Country Park

Address: Wandlebury Ring, Gog Magog Hills, Cambridge

Website: www.cambridgeppf.org/Event/holiday-bushcraft-for-5-12-year-olds-8-12april24

Designed for children and run by experienced qualified teachers from Wild Thyme & Embers, who will inspire children and share their knowledge and skills of surviving in the wild. The sessions focus on...

Outdoor Events

Nature Tots (Spring/Easter)

8th April 2024

Venue: Discovery Den, Ferry Meadows

Address: Peterborough

Website: www.nenepark.org.uk/Event/nature-tots-5apr

A fun outdoor parent and toddler group with a nature theme. Each session will include a messy craft activity and fun activities exploring the beautiful outdoors. The theme for this session is birds. The...

Theatre & Cinema

Oliver

9th-13th April 2024

Venue: Key Theatre

Address: Embankment Road, Peterborough

Website: keytheatre-peterborough.com/event/oliver-2/

The streets of Victorian England come to life as Oliver escapes from his mistreated life to find his fortune in London. Consider yourself at home with Lionel Bart’s classic musical based on the Charles...

Outdoor Events

Orienteering Challenge

9th April 2024

Venue: Discovery Den, Ferry Meadows

Address: Peterborough

Website: www.nenepark.org.uk/Event/orienteering-challenge

Do you think you can follow the directions and find your way around a real orienteering route? Go along and test out your skills and see who will be the first to visit all the points. For ages 8-13yrs....

Outdoor Events

Treasure Hunt

9th April 2024

Venue: Discovery Den, Ferry Meadows

Address: Peterborough

Website: www.nenepark.org.uk/Event/treasure-hunt

Can you use the clues to help you find the hidden item at the end of the trail? The whole session will take place outside, so please dress for the weather. For 4-9yrs, £5.50. All children attending need...

Easter

Great Fen Little Bugs - Easter Holidays

10th April 2024

Venue: Great Fen Countryside Centre

Address: Chapel Road, Ramsey Heights, Cambridgeshire

Website: www.wildlifebcn.org/events/2024-04-10-great-fen-little-bugs-easter-holidays

A fun and sociable morning of exploration and discovery for pre-school children. Easter Holidays - Older siblings welcome too! This group is for pre-school children and encourages outdoor play and discovery....

Indoor Activities

Let's Code the Code-A-Pillar!

10th April 2024

Venue: The Centre for Computing History

Address: Rene Court, Coldhams Road, Cambridge

Website: www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/72185/Let-s-Code-the-Code-A-Pillar-Wednesday-10th-April-2024/

Code-a-Pillar is a computer that needs instructions to find its food so it can become a beautiful butterfly! A set of instructions is called an algorithm. Visit to find out about algorithms and how you...

Theatre & Cinema

Liverpool Legends

10th April 2024

Venue: The Cresset

Address: Rightwell, Bretton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Website: cresset.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873647070

Liverpool Legends Phil Thompson and Bruce Grobbelaar are coming to The Cresset for a special evening. With over 1200 appearances and 40 trophies lifted during their time at the club, these two Liverpool...

Outdoor Events

Tree-tectives

10th April 2024

Venue: Milton Ferry Bridge, Ferry Meadows

Address: Peterborough

Website: www.nenepark.org.uk/Event/tree-tectives

Explore the different trees at Ferry Meadows, gather the evidence like a real detective and complete your very own Tree Encyclopedia. For children aged 5+. £5.50 per child, adults free. 10:30am-3pm.

Outdoor Events

Remarkable Romans

11th April 2024

Venue: Discovery Den, Ham Lane

Address: Peterborough

Website: www.nenepark.org.uk/Event/remarkable-romans

A fun session for children and their families. Go along and find out about the Romans who made their home in the area and see if you can work together to create your own Roman Catapult (Onager). Suitable...

Theatre & Cinema

TaylorMania

11th April 2024

Venue: The Cresset

Address: Rightwell, Bretton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Website: cresset.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873651835

An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the world's leading contemporary recording artists. ‘Swiftie' Katy Ellis with an incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver one of...

Theatre & Cinema

Thomas & Friends: Blue Mountain Mystery

12th April 2024

Venue: Showcase Cinema de Lux Peterborough

Address: Boongate, Mallory Rd, Peterborough

Website: www.showcasecinemas.co.uk/film-info/__thomas-friends-blue-mountain-mystery

When trouble strikes at the Blue Mountain Quarry, Thomas is sent to help his Narrow Gauge engine friends. Thomas is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery but discovering the truth is harder than...

Indoor Activities

Little Explorers at Ely Museum – April

19th April 2024

Venue: Ely Museum

Address: The Old Gaol, Market St, Ely

Website: www.elymuseum.org.uk/whats-on/little-explorers-at-ely-museum-april/

Little Explorer mornings are a workshop for accompanied pre-school children held monthly at the museum. Visit for creative sessions of themed activities, crafts, stories and songs. Enrich your day with...

Theatre & Cinema

The Lion Inside

19th-21st April 2024

Venue: Cambridge Arts Theatre

Address: 6 St Edward's Passage, Cambridge

Website: www.cambridgeartstheatre.com/whats-on/lion-inside

Fed up of being ignored and forgotten by the other animals, Mouse wishes he could roar like Lion. But, as he discovers, even the biggest, bossiest people are scared sometimes... and even the smallest creatures...

Theatre & Cinema

RevPro Wrestling: Epic Encounter

20th April 2024

Venue: The Gordon Craig Theatre

Address: Stevenage Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Website: www.gordon-craig.co.uk/revpro-wrestling-epic-encounter-i3797

Revolution Pro Wrestling is back in Stevenage for an action-packed evening of entertainment suitable for the whole family! Witness fast-paced, hard-hitting, high-flying action featuring international superstars...

Arts & Crafts

Studio Sunday

21st April 2024

Venue: Clore Learning Studio, Kettle's Yard

Address: University of Cambridge, Castle Street,Cambridge

Website: www.kettlesyard.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/studio-sunday-21-4/

Unlock your creativity at this free, artist-led workshop for families. Get hands-on with creative activities inspired by artworks and ideas at Kettle’s Yard. Most suitable for children between 3–11...

Arts & Crafts

Studio Sunday: Relaxed Session

21st April 2024

Venue: Clore Learning Studio, Kettle's Yard

Address: University of Cambridge, Castle Street,Cambridge

Website: www.kettlesyard.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/studio-sunday-relaxed-session-21-4/

Families with children who have additional sensory needs are invited to join these quieter art making workshops that aim to provide a comfortable creative experience. In the Clore Learning Studio, participants...

Theatre & Cinema

Zog & The Flying Doctors and Snail & the Whale

26th April 2024

Venue: Showcase Cinema de Lux Peterborough

Address: Boongate, Mallory Rd, Peterborough

Website: www.showcasecinemas.co.uk/film-info/_zog-the-flying-doctors-and-snail-the-whale

Treat your little ones and go and see two 30 minute animated films based on the picture books written by Julie Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler.

Theatre & Cinema

Outdoor Cinema

3rd-5th May 2024

Venue: Skylark Garden Centre

Address: Manea Rd, Wimblington, March

Website: skylark-events.co.uk/outdoor-cinema/

Mark your calendars for smash-hit classics for all ages to enjoy at this fantastic outdoor cinema! The BBQ grill will be open for food before the show, during the interval and after the show. More information...

Arts & Crafts

Leaf Boggarts

4th May 2024

Venue: Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Address: 1 Brookside, Cambridge

Website: www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/leaf-boggarts/

Bring your imagination along to this session where you will be making boggarts, pixies and all kinds of magical creatures out of sticks, clay and leaves. Ages 3+. 10am - 1pm. Free child tickets for this...

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