Plan your days out to keep the whole family entertained during the Easter holidays in Leeds.

From family trails to an inflatable planetarium there’s plenty to look forward to at all our venues, whatever the weather.

Easter holidays – days out in Leeds

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Easter Holidays: Fabulous Food and Fancy Feasts

23 March 2024 - 14 April 2024

Venue: Temple Newsam

Price: Included in admission

Enjoy a delicious day out at Temple Newsam this Easter holidays with food-themed family crafts, activities, and trails throughout the house.

Easter Holidays: Wild about Lotherton

23 March 2024 - 14 April 2024

Venue: Lotherton

Price: Included in admission (pre-booking recommended)

Take a walk on the wild side with nature-inspired activities across the Easter holiday.

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Constellation Trail

23 March 2024 - 14 April 2024

Venue: Leeds City Museum

Price: Free

Pick up a constellation trail and go on a museum stargazing adventure. Join this fun family activity spotting stars around the museum.

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Easter Holidays: Bunny Fun

29 March 2024 - 14 April 2024

Venue: Abbey House Museum

Price: Included in admission

This Easter holiday, spot bunnies hiding in the museum in our family trail and get creative with arts and crafts activities.

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Easter Egg Roll

30 March 2024

Venue: Leeds City Museum

Price: Free

11:00 am - 12:15 pm

Join us for our annual Easter egg roll. Decorate an egg and then take it outside the museum to roll down the ramp!

Easter Holidays: Wildlife Explorers

02 - 14 April 2024

Venue: Leeds Industrial Museum

Price: Included in admission

This Easter holiday, why not take part in a wildlife trail through Leeds Industrial Museum?

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Planetarium shows

02 April 2024

Venue: Leeds City Museum

Price: Donations welcome

Bookable slots - coming soon

Planetarium shows at the museum this Easter for ages 5+. Family friendly and exclusive to the museum!

Easter Holidays: What is an Egg?

03 April 2024

Venue: Leeds Discovery Centre

Price: Free

10am - 12pm & 1 - 3pm

This Easter, take part in a family workshop all about eggs, with Easter egg craft activities followed by a tour of our amazing museum store.

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Cosmic Crafts

03 - 04 April 2024

Venue: Leeds City Museum

Price: Free

10am - 12pm, 1pm - 3pm

Drop into the museum for out of this world space themed crafts this Easter holidays. There's something for all ages to make and take home.

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Pumpkin Sowing

03 April 2024

Venue: Temple Newsam

Price: Free

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Visit the Walled Gardens at Temple Newsam and plant a pumpkin seed, then take it home and watch it grow!

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Virtual Reality Storytelling Workshop

09 April 2024

Venue: Leeds City Museum

Price: Free

10.30am - 12.30pm & 1.15 - 3.15pm

Join us this Easter for an exclusive workshop where you can bring a story to life through animation, within the immersive world of Virtual Reality.

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Easter Holidays: Hats Off!

10 April 2024

Venue: Leeds Discovery Centre

Price: Free

10am - 12pm & 1 - 3pm

Discover the fashionable headwear in our collections through this Easter hat workshop, followed by a tour of our amazing collection store.

May Half Term: Around the World in 80 Stories

25 May 2024 - 02 June 2024

Venue: Lotherton

Price: Included in admission (pre-booking recommended)

Join us for storytelling and adventure at Lotherton this half term.

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