Things to do in Staffordshire Easter holidays 2025
School Easter holidays are approaching, so it’s time for a list of things to do in Staffordshire. Lots of attractions have Easter events taking place this year and others are reopening after a Winter break. From Easter egg hunts to celebrations of spring, there’s lots to see and do around Staffordshire. If you’re on a budget, check out my post about free things to do in Staffordshire as well.
This post covers the Staffordshire area only. If you are looking for Easter days out in nearby counties, please see below:
Alton Towers Staffordshire Easter holidays 2025
There is no specific Easter holidays event at Alton Towers this year. However, visitors to the Staffordshire park during Easter holidays 2025 will enjoy exciting roller coasters reopening for the spring. Brand new for 2025 is the Toxicator. It’s time to brace yourself before your world turns upside down. Between suspenseful hanging, whirling and spinning, adrenaline levels will be sky high.
Dates: Alton Towers is open throughout April 2025.
Website: Alton towers
Review: Plutonium Sox review of Alton Towers theme park, water park and cBeebies hotel with little ones.
Drayton Manor Park
Easter 2025 sees the start of Drayton Manor’s celebration of its 75th birthday year. Entry tickets include access to the whole park including the theme park rides, Thomas Land and the Zoo. There will also be a diamond Easter egg hunt taking place around the park and fireworks on 5th April. The park has a special 75th anniversary museum for visitors to look around. Each weekend, they’ll be celebrating a different decade with live music from artists of that era. There’s a mystery event taking place from 24th to 26th April but they’re not yet ready to share details.
Dates: 4th to 28th April 2025.
Website: Drayton Manor
Review: Plutonium Sox review of a family day out at Drayton Manor.
Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses Staffordshire Easter holidays 2025
Two events take place at Kinver this Easter holidays. There will be family games at the meadow, allowing families to challenge each other in races, games and other activities. This is a free event with no additional cost on top of the usual admission price.
The other event is Easter Adventure, consisting of family activities inspired by nature. Explore the orchards and meadow, discovering the sounds of the creatures inhabiting them. Experience a brand new barefoot walk as one of the activities. The Easter Adventure costs £3.50 per child on top of the admission price and participants will receive a chocolate or free-from egg as a prize at the end.
Dates: Family games – 14th to 17th and 22nd to 27th April 2025. Easter Adventure – 18th to 21st April 2025.
Website: Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses
Review: Plutonium Sox review of a dog friendly family day out at Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses.
Lower Drayton Farm
The Easter bunnies will be on hand with an Easter egg-venture at Lower Drayton Farm this Easter holidays. Visitors will be given an Easter passport on arrival, guiding them through the activities taking place. These include:
- Visit the dino egg hatchery
- Take a selfie with the Easter Bunny
- Take a ride on the farm’s tractor and trailer
- See a live reptile show
- Go on a scavenger hunt around the indoor and outdoor play areas
- Hunt for the golden egg to be in with the chance of winning a prize
- Meet baby animals
- Take part in Easter crafts
- Make your own Teddytastic bunny (additional cost)
Dates: 12th to 28th April 2025
Website: Play at Lower Drayton Farm
National Forest Adventure Farm Staffordshire Easter holidays 2025
It’s time for Easter fun at the farm at the National Forest. A woodland trail leads you to the Easter bunny for a chocolate treat. Visitors can enjoy activities including an Easter show and a ride on the Easter Eggspress tractor. Look out for lambing live too, you can bottle feed lambs and if you time it right you might even see one being born. Make sure you leave time for the regular activities like the outdoor adventure playground, barrel stampede ride, mega slide mountain, soft play and of course, visiting the animals in the paddocks and barns.
Dates: 11th to 25th April 2025.
Website: National Forest Adventure Farm
Review: Plutonium Sox review of a family day out at the National Forest Adventure Farm
Statfold Narrow Gauge Museum Trust
It’s all aboard the Easter Eggspress at Statfold for the Staffordshire Easter holidays 2025. Ride around the countryside on the railway, explore the museum and enjoy the soft play and outdoor play areas. Look out for the Easter Bunny for selfies, meet and greets and chocolatey treats. This year, there’s an Easter panto taking place too. Join Dick Whittington on his adventures. The show lasts for around 50 minutes. Feeling adventurous? Add a ticket to Toby’s Barn Climb or the Retro Roller Disco to your visit (additional cost).
Dates: 18th to 21st April 2025
Website: Statfold Country Park
Review: Plutonium Sox review of Statfold Barn Railway
