Find out about local family friendly events in and around South Leeds, including: Leeds City Centre, West Leeds (Bramley & Stanningley, Armley, Pudsey & Tong, Farnley & Wortley), East Leeds (Garforth & Swillington, Temple Newsam, Rothwell, Crossgates, Burmantofts & Richmond Hill), South Leeds (Morley, Beeston, Holbeck, Hunslet Middleton Park, Cottingley & Belle Isle) and surrounding areas.
30th March – 13th April 2020 Leeds Young Film Festival celebrates its 21st Birthday this Easter! Visit the nation’s Largest Family Film Event and delve into a world of film as we turn Carriageworks Theatre into the world’s first Children’s Cinema with Story World; where your little ones can let their imaginations fly, creating art from...
Saturday 4th April 2020 - Sunday 19th April 2020 Discover patterns around the museum with our free Perfect Pattern family trail this Easter Holiday. Explore everything from Chinese textiles to animal camouflage and Ancient Egyptian jewellery. Free, no booking required, suitable for all ages. Tuesday to Friday 10am-5pm, Weekends and Bank Holidays 11am-5pm. 0113 378...
April 4th - April 13th 2020 Visit the Easter Bunny in his ‘grotto’ for a photograph and receive your very own chocolate egg to take home. Very high chance that you will see a live lamb birth!Theres also sheep and ferret racing, tractor trailer rides, meerkat talks, milking demos and Shire horse talks. Tickets £9.95...
April 4th - April 13th 2020 Visit the Easter Bunny in his ‘grotto’ for a photograph and receive your very own chocolate egg to take home. Very high chance that you will see a live lamb birth!Theres also sheep and ferret racing, tractor trailer rides, meerkat talks, milking demos and Shire horse talks. Tickets £9.95...
Inspired by our collections and the Fast x Slow Fashion exhibition, join us to create an animal pattern gift box, print a Chinese fan and vegetable print an art masterpiece! Free, drop in. Suitable for all ages. 0113 378 5001. Leeds City Museum, Cookridge Street, Leeds
Saturday 4th April 2020 - Sunday 19th April 2020 Discover patterns around the museum with our free Perfect Pattern family trail this Easter Holiday. Explore everything from Chinese textiles to animal camouflage and Ancient Egyptian jewellery. Free, no booking required, suitable for all ages. Tuesday to Friday 10am-5pm, Weekends and Bank Holidays 11am-5pm. 0113 378...
Inspired by our collections and the Fast x Slow Fashion exhibition, join us to create an animal pattern gift box, print a Chinese fan and vegetable print an art masterpiece! Free, drop in. Suitable for all ages. 0113 378 5001. Leeds City Museum, Cookridge Street, Leeds
April 4th - April 13th 2020 Visit the Easter Bunny in his ‘grotto’ for a photograph and receive your very own chocolate egg to take home. Very high chance that you will see a live lamb birth!Theres also sheep and ferret racing, tractor trailer rides, meerkat talks, milking demos and Shire horse talks. Tickets £9.95...
Saturday 4th April 2020 - Sunday 19th April 2020 Discover patterns around the museum with our free Perfect Pattern family trail this Easter Holiday. Explore everything from Chinese textiles to animal camouflage and Ancient Egyptian jewellery. Free, no booking required, suitable for all ages. Tuesday to Friday 10am-5pm, Weekends and Bank Holidays 11am-5pm. 0113 378...
April 4th - April 13th 2020 Visit the Easter Bunny in his ‘grotto’ for a photograph and receive your very own chocolate egg to take home. Very high chance that you will see a live lamb birth!Theres also sheep and ferret racing, tractor trailer rides, meerkat talks, milking demos and Shire horse talks. Tickets £9.95...
Inspired by our collections and the Fast x Slow Fashion exhibition, join us to create an animal pattern gift box, print a Chinese fan and vegetable print an art masterpiece! Free, drop in. Suitable for all ages. 0113 378 5001. Leeds City Museum, Cookridge Street, Leeds
Saturday 4th April 2020 - Sunday 19th April 2020 Discover patterns around the museum with our free Perfect Pattern family trail this Easter Holiday. Explore everything from Chinese textiles to animal camouflage and Ancient Egyptian jewellery. Free, no booking required, suitable for all ages. Tuesday to Friday 10am-5pm, Weekends and Bank Holidays 11am-5pm. 0113 378...
Saturday 4th April 2020 - Sunday 19th April 2020 Discover patterns around the museum with our free Perfect Pattern family trail this Easter Holiday. Explore everything from Chinese textiles to animal camouflage and Ancient Egyptian jewellery. Free, no booking required, suitable for all ages. Tuesday to Friday 10am-5pm, Weekends and Bank Holidays 11am-5pm. 0113 378...
Friday 10th April to Monday 13th April Head over to East Riddlesden Hall this Easter weekend for the popular Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt. Follow bunny's clues around the garden and spot the signs of spring on your way around and finish your adventure with a chocolate treat. Pries adult £7.70, child £3.85. Phone 01535 607075....
April 4th - April 13th 2020 Visit the Easter Bunny in his ‘grotto’ for a photograph and receive your very own chocolate egg to take home. Very high chance that you will see a live lamb birth!Theres also sheep and ferret racing, tractor trailer rides, meerkat talks, milking demos and Shire horse talks. Tickets £9.95...
Friday 10th to Monday 13th April 2020 Join Kirklees Light Railway this Easter to travel by steam train to meet the Easter Bunny and help him find his carrots! Everyone who helps the Bunny will receive a chocolate treat and, if you manage to find one of the Bunny's golden eggs, you'll win a special...
April 4th - April 13th 2020 Visit the Easter Bunny in his ‘grotto’ for a photograph and receive your very own chocolate egg to take home. Very high chance that you will see a live lamb birth!Theres also sheep and ferret racing, tractor trailer rides, meerkat talks, milking demos and Shire horse talks. Tickets £9.95...
Family Theatre Show including FULL SIZED Chocolate Easter Egg for every child with a ticket. Join Peter and his friends as they guide you through a magical Easter egg trail. Follow the story through Fairyland woods; along the way you’ll join in with singing, dancing and fun games led by your favourite characters from this...
Saturday 11th April to Monday 13th April 2020 Join us over the Easter bank holiday with free chocolate for all children traveling by train. Contact on 0113 271 0320. Middleton Railway, Leeds, The Station, Moor Road, Hunslet, Ls10 2jq
Friday 10th April to Monday 13th April Head over to East Riddlesden Hall this Easter weekend for the popular Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt. Follow bunny's clues around the garden and spot the signs of spring on your way around and finish your adventure with a chocolate treat. Pries adult £7.70, child £3.85. Phone 01535 607075....
Saturday 4th April 2020 - Sunday 19th April 2020 Discover patterns around the museum with our free Perfect Pattern family trail this Easter Holiday. Explore everything from Chinese textiles to animal camouflage and Ancient Egyptian jewellery. Free, no booking required, suitable for all ages. Tuesday to Friday 10am-5pm, Weekends and Bank Holidays 11am-5pm. 0113 378...
Friday 10th to Monday 13th April 2020 Join Kirklees Light Railway this Easter to travel by steam train to meet the Easter Bunny and help him find his carrots! Everyone who helps the Bunny will receive a chocolate treat and, if you manage to find one of the Bunny's golden eggs, you'll win a special...
Saturday, 11 April 2020 at 12:30 Mr Willy Wonka can make marshmallows that taste of violets, and rich caramels that change colour every ten seconds! The perfect way to start your Easter celebrations! Enter into a world of imagination where Willy Wonka himself may pay a visit with never ending gobstoppers and more! Adults -...
Saturday 11th April to Monday 13th April 2020 Join us over the Easter bank holiday with free chocolate for all children traveling by train. Contact on 0113 271 0320. Middleton Railway, Leeds, The Station, Moor Road, Hunslet, Ls10 2jq
Saturday 4th April 2020 - Sunday 19th April 2020 Discover patterns around the museum with our free Perfect Pattern family trail this Easter Holiday. Explore everything from Chinese textiles to animal camouflage and Ancient Egyptian jewellery. Free, no booking required, suitable for all ages. Tuesday to Friday 10am-5pm, Weekends and Bank Holidays 11am-5pm. 0113 378...
Friday 10th April to Monday 13th April Head over to East Riddlesden Hall this Easter weekend for the popular Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt. Follow bunny's clues around the garden and spot the signs of spring on your way around and finish your adventure with a chocolate treat. Pries adult £7.70, child £3.85. Phone 01535 607075....
April 4th - April 13th 2020 Visit the Easter Bunny in his ‘grotto’ for a photograph and receive your very own chocolate egg to take home. Very high chance that you will see a live lamb birth!Theres also sheep and ferret racing, tractor trailer rides, meerkat talks, milking demos and Shire horse talks. Tickets £9.95...
Sunday April 12th, 11am Visit for an Easter party including an Easter egg hunt, children’s entertainer, bouncy castle and a mini buffet. All children will receive an egg. Tickets £3 per child, phone: 0113 271 2322. Parnaby Tavern Middleton, 1 Middleton Road, LS10 2AB Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Friday 10th to Monday 13th April 2020 Join Kirklees Light Railway this Easter to travel by steam train to meet the Easter Bunny and help him find his carrots! Everyone who helps the Bunny will receive a chocolate treat and, if you manage to find one of the Bunny's golden eggs, you'll win a special...
Monday 6th April 2020, between 11.30am-3.30pm at regular intervals. Come join the fun this Easter at the Merrion Centre with the one and only children’s favourite, Peter Rabbit! Peter has left the comfort of Mr. McGregor’s garden (and his beloved radishes!), and will be joined by a narrator for FREE live story telling on the main mall at...
Saturday, 4 April to Saturday, 25th April 2020 from 12:00-17:00 Follow our egg trail around them museum to earn a certificate and a prize. £1 per child. No booking required. All ages welcome. Bagshaw Museum, Wilton Park, Batley WF17 0AS
Tuesday, 7 April 2020 from 09:45-14:45 Easter Bonnet Workshop - Easter Special arts and craft session. Enjoy our fun filled session designed for you and your little one to have fun creating a colourful Easter bonnet. Play with colourful feathers, ribbons, stickers, and lots more… the best bonnet wins a prize! Once you have finished...
Tuesday, 7 April 2020 from 10:00-11:30 One-off session. No prior experience required. Suitable for 5-12yr olds. Can you create a robotic egg decorating machine? Come and have fun playing with the LEGO WEDO2 Kits and enjoy learning how to make your lego models come to life with motors and sensors. Build a model of the...
Tuesday 7th, Wednesday 8th & Thursday 9th April 2020, 10am-3pm Have you got a little Picasso who loves all things creative? Join the Bowery for 3 creativity filled workshops this Easter holidays. Study Impressionism, Abstraction and Pop Art. £25 per day / £65 week. Call 0113 2242284 for more information and bookings. 54 Otley Rd,...
Tuesday 7th, Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th, Sunday 12th, Tuesday 14th, Wednesday 15th, Thursday 16th April. Drop-in 11am – 4pm Collect an activity pack then explore the galleries, discover the artworks through creative activities. Experiment with textures, mark making and stencils to build and image inspired by the artworks in the gallery. Free event for families...
Saturday, 4 April to Saturday, 25th April 2020 from 12:00-17:00 Follow our egg trail around them museum to earn a certificate and a prize. £1 per child. No booking required. All ages welcome. Bagshaw Museum, Wilton Park, Batley WF17 0AS
Tuesday 7th April, 12:30pm to 3pm. “Necessity is the mother of invention” Follow in the footsteps of Leeds innovators and ask what you could design in order to solve a problem that’s been bugging your brain! Get hands on and design and build a model inspired by the Leeds to Innovation exhibition. Suitable for all...
Wednesday 8th April to Friday 10th April, 09:45 – 14:45 Making Memories Easter Special arts and craft session. Enjoy our fun filled session designed for you and your little one to create wonderful gifts and keepsakes. Once you have finished creating your masterpieces, go and play in our sensory / soft play area. Session 1.5...
Tuesday 7th, Wednesday 8th & Thursday 9th April 2020, 10am-3pm Have you got a little Picasso who loves all things creative? Join the Bowery for 3 creativity filled workshops this Easter holidays. Study Impressionism, Abstraction and Pop Art. £25 per day / £65 week. Call 0113 2242284 for more information and bookings. 54 Otley Rd,...
Wednesday, 8 April 2020 from 10:00-11:30 The Mini Me Time Easter Party is filled with party fun - Fancy Dress, Refreshments, Treats and Games, finished of with parachute play and bubbles. The plan for the party is: Time to play & Disco, Mini Rockers & Rollers session then breaking for our Easter Bunny tea party....
Tuesday 7th, Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th, Sunday 12th, Tuesday 14th, Wednesday 15th, Thursday 16th April. Drop-in 11am – 4pm Collect an activity pack then explore the galleries, discover the artworks through creative activities. Experiment with textures, mark making and stencils to build and image inspired by the artworks in the gallery. Free event for families...
Saturday, 4 April to Saturday, 25th April 2020 from 12:00-17:00 Follow our egg trail around them museum to earn a certificate and a prize. £1 per child. No booking required. All ages welcome. Bagshaw Museum, Wilton Park, Batley WF17 0AS
Wednesday, 8 April 2020 from 13:00-15:00 Come down to Popalong this Easter to get little hand and footprints captured or to do some pottery painting with Popolo Ceramico South/West Leeds. Items are printed/painted on the day then taken away to personalise, glaze & fire in the kiln. All completed orders will be delivered back to...
Tuesday 7th, Wednesday 8th & Thursday 9th April 2020, 10am-3pm Have you got a little Picasso who loves all things creative? Join the Bowery for 3 creativity filled workshops this Easter holidays. Study Impressionism, Abstraction and Pop Art. £25 per day / £65 week. Call 0113 2242284 for more information and bookings. 54 Otley Rd,...
Tuesday 7th, Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th, Sunday 12th, Tuesday 14th, Wednesday 15th, Thursday 16th April. Drop-in 11am – 4pm Collect an activity pack then explore the galleries, discover the artworks through creative activities. Experiment with textures, mark making and stencils to build and image inspired by the artworks in the gallery. Free event for families...
Saturday, 4 April to Saturday, 25th April 2020 from 12:00-17:00 Follow our egg trail around them museum to earn a certificate and a prize. £1 per child. No booking required. All ages welcome. Bagshaw Museum, Wilton Park, Batley WF17 0AS
Friday, 10 April 2020 from 10:00-12:00 A morning of crafts for young and old as we celebrate the Easter story. St Mary's Church Whitkirk Community Centre, 390 Selby Rd, LS15 0AA Leeds
Friday, 10 April 2020 from 10:00-11:45 An outdoor forest school and outdoor play provision that is very friendly and lots of fun. This session, we will be reading focusing on Peter Rabbit. Reading a story and making our own wooden rabbit after hunting for carrots and rabbits ourselves. 07708 398548 Forgotten Forest, 514 Bradford Road,...
Friday, 10 April 2020 from 10:00-16:00 Seagulls Easter Market is back. Spread over 2 days the Market will have a mix of craft and food stalls and The Extraordinary Gin Wagon. Seagulls LifeHouse will also be open for drop in workshops. Seagulls Paint, Units 3 & 4 Aire Place Mills, Kirkstall Road, LS3 1JL Leeds...
Skelton Grange Good Friday Easter Egg Trail Friday 10th April 2020, 11am - 12:30pm Nature trail with Easter Egg. Plus natural craft demonstrations, mini nature gardens to make and other child friendly activities. Tickets £6.43, you only need to buy a ticket for each person (child or adult!) who wants an Easter Egg. Skelton Grange...
Friday, 10 April 2020 from 11:00-13:00 Join us for a FREE morning of family fun on Cross Flatts Park, open to all the community. Three Egg Hunts: Split into school year groups, please register from 11am (look at the schedule below for timings). Pre-school Egg Hunt: A slower paced hunt in the Millennium Gardens. Easter...
Tuesday 7th, Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th, Sunday 12th, Tuesday 14th, Wednesday 15th, Thursday 16th April. Drop-in 11am – 4pm Collect an activity pack then explore the galleries, discover the artworks through creative activities. Experiment with textures, mark making and stencils to build and image inspired by the artworks in the gallery. Free event for families...
Saturday, 4 April to Saturday, 25th April 2020 from 12:00-17:00 Follow our egg trail around them museum to earn a certificate and a prize. £1 per child. No booking required. All ages welcome. Bagshaw Museum, Wilton Park, Batley WF17 0AS
Friday, 10 April 2020 from 10:00-11:45 An outdoor forest school and outdoor play provision that is very friendly and lots of fun. This session, we will be reading focusing on Peter Rabbit. Reading a story and making our own wooden rabbit after hunting for carrots and rabbits ourselves. 07708 398548 Forgotten Forest, 514 Bradford Road,...
Saturday, 11 April 2020 from 11:00-15:00 An Easter Charity craft fair in aid of stroke association is being held at the beautiful Airedale Methodist Church Castleford. The church is providing a cafe so food and drinks are available. Free entry , all welcome. Elizabeth Drive, Castleford, WF10 3, United Kingdom
Fortnightly Saturdays, 11am-12.30pm Dads/male carers/lone parents/new to the area? Bring your little ‘uns. Come and be part of the fun. Free hot butty and a chat with other dads and carers. Fun indoor and outdoor activities for kids throughout the year. Arts & crafts, soft play, bush craft, baking, free fun days out. Refreshments provided...
Tuesday 7th, Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th, Sunday 12th, Tuesday 14th, Wednesday 15th, Thursday 16th April. Drop-in 11am – 4pm Collect an activity pack then explore the galleries, discover the artworks through creative activities. Experiment with textures, mark making and stencils to build and image inspired by the artworks in the gallery. Free event for families...
Saturday, 11 April 2020 from 11:00-14:00 Lets hatch a plan! Join us at Crossgates Shopping Centre this Easter for a hoppy good time. Billy the Easter Bunny will be here for the children of Crossgates giving out FREE chocolate eggs! We are so EGG-cited for EASTER!!!!!!! Crossgates Shopping Centre, Station Rd, LS15 8ET Leeds
Saturday, 11 April 2020 from 12:00-16:00 A fun afternoon for the community with lots of free activities with food and drinks available to purchase. Face painting, bouncy castle, crafts activities etc. Easter egg hunt and competitions with prizes to be won. Tombola and raffle tickets will also be on sale. Come and join us and...
Saturday, 4 April to Saturday, 25th April 2020 from 12:00-17:00 Follow our egg trail around them museum to earn a certificate and a prize. £1 per child. No booking required. All ages welcome. Bagshaw Museum, Wilton Park, Batley WF17 0AS
Saturday, 11 April 2020 from 13:00-13:45 Come along and celebrate Easter with our messy Easter egg hunt , make your own take home basket to celebrate the big day. Music,story parcel parcel and much much more. 0113 256 0477 Popalong, 149-151 Bradford Road, Stanningley, LS28 Pudsey
Saturday, 11 April 2020 from 14:00-16:00 Easter Party: Play & Party Food, Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Games, Easter Activities & Visit & Gift from Easter Bunny. Tickets are limited only £8.50 per child. 01422 372213 Sunny Gym Soft Play & Party Centre, 12 Coronation Street, Elland, HX5 0DF Halifax, West Yorkshire
Saturday, 11 April 2020 from 14:30-15:30 A kind witch invites assorted animals to join her on her broom in Room on the Broom, much to the frustration of her cat. The Highway Rat tells the tale of a ravenous rat who craves buns,biscuits and all sweet things. Tearing along the highway, he searches for sugary...
Saturday, 11 April 2020 from 14:30-15:30 A kind witch invites assorted animals to join her on her broom in Room on the Broom, much to the frustration of her cat. The Highway Rat tells the tale of a ravenous rat who craves buns,biscuits and all sweet things. Tearing along the highway, he searches for sugary...
Saturday, 11 April 2020 from 18:30-22:00 Disco - Karaoke - Party Games - Best Easter Bonnet Competition - Best Decorated Egg Competition - Easter Bunny - Easter Eggs - Food. Tickets £5 per child Seacroft Working Men’s Club New Ironwood View, LS14 6EW Leeds
Sunday, 12 April and Monday, 13 April 2020: 10:00-11:30, 12:00-13:30, 14:00-15:30 Join Peter Rabbit for an eggstra-special Easter adventure. This cracking event includes an egg hunt, mini chocolate egg making, interactive storytelling and much more. Activities include: - Easter Egg Hunt - Interactive Storytelling - Mini Chocolate Egg Making. 0113 257 5750 Rainbow Factory, Springfield...
Sunday 12th April, 11am to 3pm. Free event suitable for all the family! Join the nature reserve for a fun filled Easter egg hunt, there’ll also be a honey stall, face painting, a tombola and various games. 0113 2040441. Moss Bridge Road, Rodley, Leeds LS13 1HP
Tuesday 7th, Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th, Sunday 12th, Tuesday 14th, Wednesday 15th, Thursday 16th April. Drop-in 11am – 4pm Collect an activity pack then explore the galleries, discover the artworks through creative activities. Experiment with textures, mark making and stencils to build and image inspired by the artworks in the gallery. Free event for families...
Sunday 12th April 2020, 12pm - 4pm Annual Easter event including tea dances, pop-up cake stalls, traditional fete related games and a whole load of springtime fun! New this year, meet their new farmyard friends or take a trip on a canal boat! Free activity, phone: 0113 378 2983 Thwaite Ln, Leeds LS10 1RP
Saturday, 4 April to Saturday, 25th April 2020 from 12:00-17:00 Follow our egg trail around them museum to earn a certificate and a prize. £1 per child. No booking required. All ages welcome. Bagshaw Museum, Wilton Park, Batley WF17 0AS
Sunday, 12 April 2020 from 12:00-16:00 Join us at at The Goose on Easter Sunday 12-4pm. There will be lots of crafts for you to enjoy:Easter Bonnets, Easter Cards, Sand Art, Biscuits to Decorate. Plus fun, prizes & more. 0113 286 2127 Gaping Goose, 41 Selby Road, ls25 1lr Garforth
Sunday, 12 April 2020 from 12:00-16:00 Celebrate Easter with Family and friends at our 3 course carvery. Only £15.95 per adult, £8.95 per child. Includes Easter egg hunt with the Easter Bunny for all children (aged 3-12 years). Holiday Inn Leeds - Garforth, Wakefield Road, Garforth, LS25 1LH Leeds
Sunday, 12 April 2020 from 12:00-16:00 Join us for Easter Sunday free family fun. Face painting, eggrolling, egg decorating, easter bonnet parade, splat the rat, hook a duck, tombola, easter egg hunt, pavement chalking to name a selection of our activities The Black Bull, 15 Commercial Street Rothwell, LS260AX Leeds
Sunday, 12 April and Monday, 13 April 2020: 10:00-11:30, 12:00-13:30, 14:00-15:30 Join Peter Rabbit for an eggstra-special Easter adventure. This cracking event includes an egg hunt, mini chocolate egg making, interactive storytelling and much more. Activities include: - Easter Egg Hunt - Interactive Storytelling - Mini Chocolate Egg Making. 0113 257 5750 Rainbow Factory, Springfield...
Sunday, 12 April 2020 from 13:00-16:00 Easter Party, Armley Conservative Sports & Social Club. Easter themed fun & games. Easter bonnet competition. All welcome. 0113 263 8393 Armley Conservative Sports & Social Club, Farfield House, Theaker Lane, LS12 3NU Leeds
Sunday, 12 April and Monday, 13 April 2020: 10:00-11:30, 12:00-13:30, 14:00-15:30 Join Peter Rabbit for an eggstra-special Easter adventure. This cracking event includes an egg hunt, mini chocolate egg making, interactive storytelling and much more. Activities include: - Easter Egg Hunt - Interactive Storytelling - Mini Chocolate Egg Making. 0113 257 5750 Rainbow Factory, Springfield...