School holiday ideas on the Hull & East Riding Mumbler. What’s on this Easter for families and children locally.
These listings are in alphabetical order, A-Z. We endeavour to keep the listings as up to date as possible but please contact all providers/venues before attending anything, they will have the very latest information. Some are pre-book in advance only. If one of your favourites is missing, drop us a line here to add it. Thank you.
Looking for a fun-filled Easter holiday event for the whole family? Look no further than Beetle Bank Farm! With a range of exciting activities happening throughout the event, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained.
Join the feathery fun with Gosling Raptors, where you can get up close and personal with some beautiful owls.
For those who love rugby, Rugby Tots will be here to get the energy flowing! or Take part in some football fun with Game On York!
Professor Dan the Children’s entertainer will be with us too for some Eastery Farmyard fun!
Unleash your artistic side with our fun range of Easter crafts, including painting your pot and planting your very own sunflower, making a hatching Easter chick, designing and drawing your own Easter egg, and even creating your own Easter bonnet! And for those who love animals, there’s plenty to see and do, from feeding our adorable lambs and Calves to taking a wander around the farm with some of our walkable animals!
Don’t forget to take part in our wildlife quiz, Easter word hunt, and Easter games, where you can burn off that Easter energy with egg and spoon races, sack races, and more!
So why not book your tickets through our website today for an Eggtastic time! See our Facebook Events for more details!
Beetle Bank Open Farm, Moor Lane, Murton, York YO19 5XD. 01904 488796.
This Easter 2025 at Beverley Hill Diner on Flemingate, events for families:
Find the full list of family party events for 2025 at Beverley Hills Diner and book these events here.
Also, Monday to Friday 7th to 18th April 2025, kids eat FREE! Free kids meal with every adult main meal purchased. Book a table here.
Beverley Hills Diner, Flemingate, Beverley, HU17 0PW
Kids Mountain Biking Courses at Dalby Forest Cycle Hub – Spring & Summer 2025. This Spring and Summer, Dalby Forest Cycle Hub is the ideal place for young adventurers to develop their mountain biking skills. Whether your child is a beginner or looking to take their riding to the next level, our expert-led courses provide a fun and safe environment for building confidence and improving technique.
Courses for All Abilities: Our courses are led by British Cycling-qualified instructors, with a maximum of 8 riders per group, ensuring personalised attention. From beginners to budding pros, we have a course for every age and ability.
Course Options:
Booking is essential. We offer a 20% discount on bike hire for participants, and Dalby Forest entry fees are reduced to £3 for course attendees. Call 01751 460585, email [email protected], or visit the website here.
Dalby Forest Cycle Hub, The Courtyard, Low Dalby. YO18 7LT
Easter Fun at Flemingate! We have a jam-packed 2 weeks for you to keep your little ones occupied during the Easter holidays!
𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐠𝐠 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐭: Join our fabulous annual hunt, Minecraft style, to celebrate the new Minecraft movie at Parkway Cinema! Plus, vote for your favourite business-decorated egg for a chance to win a £50 Entertainer Voucher! Simply pick up a form on site at Flemingate. Sat 5th – Tues 22nd April
𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝘇𝘆 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗳: Tues 8th April, 12-3pm…no booking required!
𝐅𝐮𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡: Come and visit us for that beach like experience with a FREE Giant Sandpit to enjoy, with Buckets, Spades & Deckchairs! Plus Funfair and Candyfloss are bringing their thrilling Funfair Rides & Candyfloss/Sweet treats cart! Thurs 10th – Monday 21st April.
We can’t wait! Will you be joining the Easter fun?
Lab Rascals run science workshops during most school holidays, for ages 5+. For Easter –
£12 each. Find out more and book on their website here.
You can see the amazing animals at Lion Learners this Easter 2025 at –
Sessions are part of the Hull Healthy Holidays programme, free to all children at Hull schools. Please book a place in advance, via Healthy Holidays or search Hull Libraries Lion Learners on Eventbrite.
For more info telephone / Whatsapp 07951 410367, email: [email protected] or follow the facebook page here.
Easter Disco Party! 17th April 2025, 3.30-6pm. Disco, games and prizes, a sweet treat for every child and soft play. Just £10 per child. To book please call the centre on 01482 447766, or fill in their online form here.
Also at Little Monkeys for Easter:
Little Monkeys, Active+, Harpings Road, off National Avenue, Hull, HU5 4JF. Visit their website here.
9th, 10th and 17th April 2025, 11am-1.00pm.
What could be better than relaxing in the woods next to an open fire cooking and eating lovely treats you have made yourself? We have an all new menu this Easter holidays that includes toasted strawberry with caramelised marshmallow fluff, Easter style chocolate banana boats and puff pastry éclair bread sticks with mix of topping/filling (sweet and savoury) as well as an extra that is still in the pipeline.
This session is for children aged 3-11 years. Adults must accompany their children throughout. Campfire food for children only. Adults are free of charge. Book here.
For more information call 07788 713393, email [email protected],or visit their website here.
Buttercrambe Road, Stamford Bridge, YO41 1AW
Easter special sessions of Tots Play Hull classes. Wednesday 9th April at Wyke Rugby Clubhouse HU5 and Thursday 10th April at St Andrews Community Centre HU7. Both days times are:
Book at on their website here, or email [email protected], or follow them on facebook here.
10 Easter Egg Hunt Hiding Clues – as used by Mumbler!
1. With this clue, you’ll have to follow your nose, where does mummy put all your stinky clothes?
2. In this place, daddy puts his toes, take a big breathe though and cover your nose!
3. In this place you’ll find hundreds of pages, reading them all would take you ages!
4. In this place it’s very cold, “Close the door properly!!” you’re always being told
5. In this place, it’s very wet, it’s where you and the duckies very first met
6. In this place we’re supposed to rub our feet, open the door to see who to greet
7. Where do you go when it’s time for sleep? Take a look here, there’s some treats to keep
8. You put this on when you’re feeling cold ‘Fasten it up properly” you’re always being told
9. You tell her to play it when you want a song, she doesnt understand what you’re asking for, so always get’s it wrong
10. This is where you eat your dinner, find the hidden clue and you’re the winner!
Two weeks of creative fun and Easter adventures, as well as all our friendly farm animals.
From Monday, 7th to Friday 11th April , and Monday 14th to Thursday 17th April 2025.
East Hull Community Farm, Barham Road, Bilton Grange, Hull, HU9 4EE
We’ve put together a list of Mumbler ideas for Easter themed crafts to do at home. Read the full article here.
Fruit Market Hull have a FREE Easter Trail for families to do, 5th to 21st April 2025.
Start at Forum on Humber Street and follow the clues to help find the missing chicken.
Hessle Scarecrow Trail, 14th – 20th April 2025
This year’s trail features 41 scarecrows created by local homes and businesses, turning the town into a quirky, fun-filled adventure for all ages.
Perfect for families, friends, and solo explorers alike, the free to take part trail invites you to wander through Hessle spotting the creative, amusing, and imaginative scarecrows dotted throughout the town. Will you be able to spot them all?
Trail tick sheets and maps are available for collection from the following local businesses (please check individual opening times before visiting):
Or download the trail sheet and access the interactive map online via the Hessle Town Council website.
Free Easter Egg trail around Hull Minster.
8th to 19th April, 10am-4pm daily. Free entry to the Minster and trail is free.
Easter crafting workshops for families, at the Freedom Centre Hull.
All last 2 hours. Various themes, sessions on 8th, 9th, 10th, 15th and 16th April 2025.
Spaces are free but limited, please book in advance – 01482 616580, [email protected]
You can find a list of all the workshops, camps and clubs running across the school holidays on the Holiday Clubs & Workshops page here.
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust run events in school holidays at Spurn Nature Reserve.
Shark Egg Hunt. 12th April 2025, 11am to 1pm: Join YWT and the crew from The Deep to search Spurn’s strandline for egg-cellent shark eggs! Free, donations appreciated.
Spurn safari’s also available to book.
Spurn National Nature Reserve, East Yorkshire, HU12 0UH
If we get some wet, rainy days this school holiday (I hope we don’t!), we have some Mumbler top rainy day ideas to help entertain little ones at home, including:
You can read the full article with details of how to do each one on Mumbler here.
There’s lots to do at Waters’ Edge Nature Reserve in Barton. A great, free day out for the school holidays with boardwalks and trails around the nature reserve to explore and a visitor centre with children’s activities. Also for Easter –
Contact them to book – 01652 631500, [email protected]
Waters’ Edge Visitor Centre, Barton, DN18 5JR
