Family Hub

Gozzle – London Wetland Centre, Barnes
2026-04-03 10:00 - 17:30, 2026-04-02 10:00 - 17:30, 2026-04-01 10:00 - 17:30, 2026-03-31 10:00 - 17:30 (Europe/London) | London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth's Walk, Barnes, SW13 9WT, United Kingdom
The Wetland Centre has teamed up with Macmillan Children’s Books to explore the wonderful world of wetlands with Gozzle the gosling, from Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie’s freshly hatched picture book. With outdoor adventures, special activities, storytelling sessions and more, enjoy a season of firsts. Follow the interactive trail to discover what it takes for your fuzzy little friend to become a grown-up goose. From her first nibble to her first splash… right up to the day she flies away on her first migration. There are lots more firsts for you to discover along the way – whether it’s your first time pond dipping, your first time birdwatching with binoculars, or simply your first visit. From 28th March – 31st May, you can also waddle into the Vet Check station and become an amazing animal helper. Your mission: is to nurse your toy goose back to health, becoming an expert with x-rays and discovering how to handle, measure and weigh birds just like a real WWT vet.
Normal admission applies.

https://www.wwt.org.uk/wetland-centres/london/whats-on/events

Easter Adventure – Osterley Park
2026-04-03 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-02 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-01 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-31 10:00 - 17:00 | Osterley Park, Jersey Road, Isleworth, TW7 4RB, United Kingdom
This spring, a friendly bunch of animals has escaped from the Tapestry Room and are now running about in the gardens! Help out by seeing if you can catch them and return them to the beautiful tapestries. Make your way around the Formal Garden and find art and nature-inspired activities for the whole family. The trail price includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and chocolate egg.
Normal admission applies plus £3.50/trail.

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/london/osterley-park-and-house/events

Easter Egg Hunt – Ham House
2026-04-03 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-02 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-01 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-31 10:00 - 17:00 | Ham House, Ham Street, Ham, TW10 7RS, United Kingdom
Make your way along a trail inspired by the British Civil Wars and enjoy activities for the whole family, exploring the beautiful gardens around Ham House. Trail includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and chocolate egg.
Normal admission applies plus £3.50/trail.
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/london/ham-house-and-garden/events

Easter Egg Hunt – London Museum Of Water & Steam
2026-04-03 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-02 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-01 10:00 - 16:00 | London Museum Of Water & Steam, Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, TW8 0EN, United Kingdom
The Easter Bunny has visited the Museum and left eggs for you to find! Eggs will be hidden amongst the Museum’s historic engines – can you find them all? Complete the trail to claim a special prize!Perfect for children aged 3+yrs. Enjoy even more holiday fun with Easter crafts, the March Steam Up, and the new Wildplay Garden!
Normal admission applies plus £3.50/trail.
https://waterandsteam.org.uk/whats-on-new

Easter Lindt Gold Bunny Hunt – Hampton Court Palace
2026-04-03 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-02 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-01 10:00 - 16:00 | Hampton Court Palace, Hampton Court Way, East Molesey, KT8 9AU, United Kingdom
Embark on the ultimate family Easter hunt. Explore the iconic gardens and discover the remarkable individuals who left their mark on Henry VIII’s home. Roam through lush gardens, keeping your eyes peeled for elusive Lindt Gold Bunny statues peeking out from colourful daffodils or early buds from the Tulip Festival. Follow the trail and match the names of influential characters to the distinctive red ribbons adorning every adorable Lindt Gold Bunny statue. Once you’ve found all the statue, your quest will be rewarded with a delicious miniature Lindt Gold Bunny 10g chocolate treat. Don’t miss also exploring the entire palace, 60 acres of gardens, the legendary Maze, and the popular Magic Garden playground.
Normal admission applies.
https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/whats-on/?types=2551&allDates=on&from=&to=&sort=date&page=1

Easter Trail – Chiswick House
2026-04-03 10:00 - 15:00 | Chiswick House, Chiswick, W4 2RP, United Kingdom
The Easter Bunny’s lost some eggs in the gardens! Hop, skip, and jump through the gardens to find the missing eggs, solve riddles, and crack the secret code to receive your very own chocolatey prize. Pick up a trail card near the cafe, and use the map inside to find the eggs around the gardens. Beside each egg is a short riddle for you to solve! Once you’ve found all of the eggs and have cracked the riddled code, go back to the team who will stamp your certificate and give you a tasty chocolate prize. There’s no time-limit so don’t rush; they want you to enjoy the gardens along the way!
Normal admission applies plus £3.50/trail.
https://chiswickhouseandgardens.org.uk/whats-on/

Family Workshop: Easter Egg Decorations (5-11yrs) – Museum Of Richmond
2026-04-03 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-02 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-01 10:00 - 12:00 | Museum Of Richmond, Old Town Hall, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond, TW9 1TP, United Kingdom
Dive into Richmond’s rich history, get hands-on with creative activities, and make precious memories as a family.
Hop into history this Easter!
Get up close with our 100-year-old Easter eggs and discover the festival’s fascinating past. Then, let your creativity bloom as you design and decorate your very own decoupage eggs to take home. A cracking good time for all the family!
Led by Vicky – with over 20 years of experience working with families in museums and an Enhanced DBS check, Vicky ensures every workshop is packed with learning, creativity, and fun!
– £6 per child
– Perfect for ages 5–11 (adults must accompany)
– Adults are FREE! Or donate £3 for unlimited tea or coffee!
– FREE spots for under-5s not participating in the main craft activity
– Activities can be adjusted to challenge kids 11+ if they’re joining.
– Booking is essential as places are limited!
Don’t miss out on these fun, affordable, and family-friendly workshops — bring history to life and let your creativity soar!
Workshops at the Museum

Hampton Court Funfair
2026-04-02 12:00 - 23:00, 2026-04-01 12:00 - 23:00 | Hampton Court Green, Hampton Court Road, East Molesey, KT8 9BS, United Kingdom
This superb festival of fun has been open on Hampton Court Green, opposite the beautiful and historic Palace, for over 170 years. Lots of rides for the whole family to enjoy! 10 ride tokens cost £10.00 (discounts available if you pre-book online), and no. of tokens required will vary per ride. Rides are half price on the 1st & 2nd April.
Hampton Court Palace Green Family Funfair

https://irvinleisure.co.uk/upcoming-funfairs/hampton-court-palace-green-family-funfair-2026/#fair-info

Easter Crafts At The Castle (5-11yrs) – Strawberry Hill House
2026-04-02 12:00 - 16:00 | Strawberry Hill House, 268 Waldegrave Road, Twickenham, TW1 4ST
Celebrate Easter with a creative family workshop at Strawberry Hill House!
Join a relaxed, hands-on session making Easter decorations together, inspired by nests, eggs and the small wonders of the spring season. Set within Horace Walpole’s enchanting Gothic castle, this workshop invites children and their grown-ups to slow down, get creative, and enjoy time making together during the school holidays.
Sessions at 12.00pm & 2.30pm, lasting 1.5hrs.
Tickets: £15 per child | £8 per accompanying adult
All materials are provided, and no previous crafting experience is needed.
All children must be accompanied by a ticket-holding adult.
Recommended for children aged 5–11 years old.
https://tickets.strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/event-tickets/74464?catID=13844

Octonauts Above & Beyond – Kew Gardens
2026-04-02 10:00 - 18:00, 2026-04-01 10:00 - 18:00, 2026-03-31 10:00 - 18:00 | Kew Gardens, Kew, TW9, United Kingdom
This Easter, join the Octonauts on an exciting outdoor mission at Kew Gardens. Some honeybees have lost their home, and it’s up to the Octonauts, I.e. young visitors to help. Through a series of finding, learning and making installations, children will search for the bees, build them a new hive, and help get them there safely. Perfect for children aged 3-6yrs and their families, this interactive trail invites young explorers to complete fun challenges, discover amazing facts, and learn how to protect our planet. Enjoy a fun-filled family Easter adventure set in Kew’s beautiful landscape.
Normal admission applies.
https://www.kew.org/kew-gardens/whats-on

Create & Grow Easter Activities – Squires Garden Centre, Twickenham
2026-04-02 09:30 - 13:30, 2026-04-01 09:30 - 13:30 | Squires Garden Centre, Sixth Cross Road, Twickenham, TW2 5PA, United Kingdom
Keep the little ones hopping with excitement this Easter with these Create & Grow activities – perfect for little gardeners and adventurers!
Plant a Colourful Spring Basket – £8
Get hands-on and craft your very own spring masterpiece! Plant three vibrant flowers in a charming wicker basket, finished with a wooden Easter bunny topper. It’s the perfect gift or a gorgeous addition to your garden!
Spring Flower Hunt – £2.50
Embark on a magical adventure around the centre! Follow the clues, uncover the magic word, and be rewarded with a choccie treat!
https://www.squiresgardencentres.co.uk/shop/customer-events/group/Create%20and%20Grow%20Easter%20Holidays%20-%202026/day/30/month/3/year/2026.html
