Things to do with the kids in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this Easter holiday

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Things to do with the kids in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this Easter holiday

Are you looking for things to do with the kids in Oxford and across Oxfordshire over the easter holiday? Look no further; we’ve got you covered. From Easter trails and outdoor adventures to magic shows and sing-alongs – fun has never felt so good!

One of the best ways to celebrate Easter in Oxford and across Oxfordshire is to spend time discovering the beautiful countryside and the great outdoors.

When you’re not out hunting for Easter eggs (we’ve even a handy guide to help you put together the ultimate Easter egg hunt) and eating as much chocolate and hot cross buns as humanly possible, head over to see some of the county’s finest themed attractions or visit one of our fine Farmer’s Markets.

And, just in case the weather doesn’t pull through, there’s plenty to do indoors. Take in a family-friendly show at one of our varied theatres, or find a book or two from an independent bookshop.

The Easter holiday runs from Friday, 29 March, to Sunday, 14 April 2024. And, as always, here are our top picks of events and things to do in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this Easter that are guaranteed to keep the kids entertained over the two weeks.


Go to the theatre to see a play or musical

Make this Easter holiday unforgettable for the whole family with an array of family-friendly theatre shows. From captivating musicals to enchanting plays, there’s something to delight audiences of all ages.


Have a family day out at Blenheim Palace

Easter at Blenheim Palace

Easter at Blenheim Palace

Visit Blenheim Palace for a perfect family day out during the 2024 Easter weekend. An egg-citing Easter weekend will fill the Walled Garden with fun once again this Spring from Friday, 29 March to Monday, 01 April 2024.

See a live variety performance show

From the enchanting world of circus performances to the mesmerizing wonders of magic shows, browse our growing list of variety shows in Oxford and across Oxfordshire and treat your kids to a whirlwind of entertainment this Easter holiday.


Visit Waddesdon for a fun-filled Easter adventure

Easter at Waddesdon Manor

Easter at Waddesdon Manor

Visit Waddesdon for a fun-filled Easter adventure sure to surprise and delight. This Easter, the trail is jam-packed with plenty of fun games and creative activities.

Try a family-friendly bake

Find a recipe to keep the whole family busy this Easter holiday. From tasty classics like lemon drizzle cake to quick and easy bakes like chocolate brownies, roll up your sleeves; you’re sure to find inspiration with our family-friendly bakes.


Take part in the Easter trail at Grey’s Court

Easter egg hunt at Greys Court

Easter egg hunt at Greys Court

Make your way along the Easter trail at Greys Court and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family.

Visit a farmers’ market

There are many local farmers’ Markets across Oxfordshire with the best of local and seasonal produce. And there’s often more than just fresh, healthy food on offer. It can be an enriching environment for them to grow their knowledge of agriculture.


Visit Cogges for some family fun

Easter at Cogges

Easter at Cogges

Cogges is open every day over the spring holidays for Children’s crafty activities*, Egg hunt, storytelling and family fun.

Go to a kid-friendly museum

Ashmolean Museum

The best museums and experience centres for kids in Oxfordshire

Whether your children are drawn to history, art, science, or sports, or simply have an interest in the world around them, check out our selection of family-friendly museums spread across Oxfordshire.

Unearth new outdoor adventures

Whether it’s connecting with nature on your doorstep or visiting a nature reserve further down the road, get outside this Easter holiday and try something new. With stunning landscapes across the county, you’re sure to find something or somewhere to thrill the entire family.


Have some spring fun on the farm

Spring on the Farm

Spring on the Farm

Spring is one of the best times of the year at Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park as new life appears once again.

Find a new favourite read

Get them reading and fuel their imagination this Easter holiday with a great selection of books. From history to fiction, comics to sticker books, our local bookshops are brimming with books to keep children of all ages well-entertained for hours on rainy days.


Organise an Easter egg hunt

All you really need to organise your very own Easter egg hunt

All you really need to organise your very own Easter egg hunt at home

It's super easy to organise your very own Easter egg hunt, and here's just about everything that you'll need to put one together.

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