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Easter holidays in Birmingham - days out, new attractions and things to do
Our daily school holiday planner of events at Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Statfold Country Park, Cadbury World, West Midlands Safari Park, Twycross Zoo, Alton Towers, Birmingham Rep, Dobbies, The Alexandra, Severn Valley Railway and Warwick Arts Centre
The countdown is on for the Easter holidays and there are lots of fun events taking place across Birmingham and the whole of the West Midlands.
Schools in the city break up on Friday April 11 and return on Monday April 28, with Easter Sunday falling on April 20 this year.
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It's a great chance to get out and about as a family, enjoying some fresh air and spring weather without having to venture too far afield. We have a guide to great days out within an hour of Birmingham if you fancy wandering further.
Otherwise, pack a picnic, head to the the park and play some games then book in a couple of family shows, go to a carnival and try out new attractions launching in time for the Easter holidays.
Read more: 10 amazing days out within an hour of Birmingham
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There are steam train rides, adventure days, Easter trails and story times. Take a look at our separate guide to Easter Egg Hunts around Birmingham.
Scroll down for our daily event planner to find the perfect things to do with your family. Be sure to check timings and book ahead to avoid disappointment.
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Easter Eggstravaganza at West Midlands Safari Park (April 12 to 27)
School Holiday Fun at Statfold Country Park in Tamworth (April 12 to 17 and April 22 to 27)
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Birmingham: Self Guided City Walk and Interactive Treasure Hunt (February 24 2025 to January 1, 2027)
Easter events at Shakespeare's Birthplace Museums (April 12 to 27)
Mr Cadbury Parrotβs Easter Eggstravaganza Stage Show at Cadbury World (April 5 to 27)
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New Toxicator ride open at Alton Towers (opens March 15)
New Close Encounters -the World of Reptiles and Spiders habitat at Twycross Zoo opening for Easter holidays
Stratford-upon-Avon: Self Guided City Walk and Interactive Treasure Hunt (February 24 2025 to January 1, 2027)
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Dippy in Coventry at the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum (February 24 2025 to February 22, 2026)
April 11
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Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors at The Alexandra (April 10 and 11)
Easter at Hockerhill Adventure Playbarn (April 11 to 19)
A Thousand Splendid Suns at Birmingham Rep (April 11 to May 3)
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April 12
The Smartest Giant in Town at Birmingham Town Hall (April 12 and 13)
Step into Stories on the Severn Valley Railway
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April 13
Afternoon Tea with Mickey, Minnie, Donald and Daisy at The Grand in Birmingham
April 14
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Easter Tree Tots Stay and Play at Castle Bromwich Historic Gardens
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show at Birmingham Rep (April 14 and 15)
Chicago at The Alexandra (April 14 to 19)
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The National Youth Orchestra: To the Beat at Birmingham Town Hall
April 15
Little Women at Malvern Theatres (April 15 to 19)
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April 16
The Littlest Yak at Malvern Theatres
April 17
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Aliceβs Easterland Adventure at Birmingham Botanical Gardens (April 17 to 20)
April 18 (Good Friday)
Easter Eggspress train and egg hunt at Statfold Country Park in Tamworth (April 18 to 21)
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Easter Bunny Breakfast at Dobbies Garden Centre in Shenstone (April 18 and 19)
Severn Valley Railway Spring Steam Gala (April 18 to 21)
April 19
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Easter Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza at Wythall Animal Sanctuary
St Georgeβs Day Medieval-themed free festival at Tamworth Castle
April 20 (Easter Sunday)
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Willenhall Carnival Easter Egg Hunt at Willenhall Memorial Park
Chasewater Easter Egg Challenge at The Shed at Chasewater Country Park in Burntwood
April 21 (Easter Monday)
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Easter Bunny Afternoon Tea at Dobbies
April 22
Earth Day 2025 at Thinktank
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Dinosaur World Live at Warwick Arts Centre (April 22 to 24)
& Juliet at Birmingham Hippodrome (April 22 to May 3)
April 23
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The Worst Princess at Birmingham Rep
April 25
Bloxwich Easter Big Bounce at Bloxwich Active Living in Walsall
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April 26
Moana Screening and Childrenβs Disco at Millennium Point
Shakespeareβs Birthday Celebrations - free event on Henley Street, Stratford upon Avon
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April 27
Top Gun: Maverick - in Concert at Symphony Hall
Minky Stynker at Warwick Arts Centre
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"My son calls donuts 'happy bagels' and I will never refer to them as anything else now"
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