Looking for something to do with the family this Easter? There’s plenty to keep little ones busy, from the Hoppin’ Boppin’ Easter Party at Leisure at Cheltenham to the Easter Trail and family craft sessions at The Wilson, and much more.

Saturday 28 March to Sunday 12 April
During museum opening hours
Families
£5
The Wilson

Artist in residence Jennifer Susan Hughes has created a visually striking art trail especially for The Wilson this spring. Follow the map to discover the birds of The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, and search for their hidden eggs throughout the galleries. Match each egg to your picture map as you explore, then track them all down to claim your special prize.

Week 1: Monday 30 March – Thursday 2 April
Week 2: Tuesday 7 – Friday 10 April
8.30am – 5.30pm
Ages 8 – 12
£30.50 per day (50% off for platinum members)

Looking for a way to keep children active this Easter? Our multi-sports activity camp offers a mix of archery, tag rugby, swimming, table tennis, Nerf wars and more. Each day is packed with activities designed to build confidence, encourage friendships and keep children engaged in a safe environment.

Tuesday 31 March
11am, 12.15pm, 2pm, 3.15pm
Families
£5
The Wilson

Celebrate the season with a range of fun, hands-on craft activities for the whole family. Children and grown-ups alike can create Easter-themed crafts and take home their own handmade creations.

Wednesday 1 & 8 April
10am – 11.30am
SEND families
£7.70

A relaxed and inclusive soft play session with inflatables, sensory toys and our SEND igloo. Created to offer a calm and supportive space where children with additional needs can play, explore and enjoy themselves at their own pace.

Wednesday 1 & 8 April
10am – 3pm
£20 per session
The Wilson

An artist-led holiday club for 4 to 11 year olds who love to make, share and play. Children will take part in engaging individual and group craft projects, inspired by nature and the world around them, with plenty of opportunity for free play to encourage creativity, language and self-expression.
This informal and relaxed workshop offers a fun environment where children can explore their creativity, make new friends and develop new skills.

Thursday 2 April
9am, 11am, 1pm SEND session (90 mins)
Suitable for children aged 9 and under
£13

Join us for a fun-filled Easter party packed with inflatables, crafts, face painting and traditional fete games. Little ones can meet the Easter Bunny and Snappy our very own Leisure at Cheltenham mascot, collect stamps for their passport and be in with a chance to win a free family swim and an Easter egg.

Monday 6 April
2.30pm
£20
Cheltenham Town Hall

The UK’s ultimate tribute to Ms Rachel brings a highenergy interactive live show for children and grown-ups.
Singing, dancing and audience participation combine with
colourful characters and animations. This magical, fun-filled
performance entertains little ones while encouraging learning,
movement and joyful engagement.

Tuesday 7 April
10.30am – 12pm
£7
The Wilson

Join us for an exciting journey into Paula Rego’s world of fairy tales! Through playful warm-ups, gallery exploration and hands-on creativity, children will transform inspiring prints into their physical theatre storybook. Build confidence, spark imagination and create characters in this fun drop-off workshop, facilitated by Jennifer Taylor from Thrive Drama.

Saturday 11 April
11am – 12.30pm & 2.pm – 3.30pm
Free
The Wilson

Drop in and get creative with one of The Wilson’s artists in residence, Alice Biggadike, in this relaxed, family-friendly workshop inspired by the Paula Rego exhibition. Explore illustration, characters and scenes in a playful, informal setting. Suitable for children and families of all ages, no experience needed, just come along and create.

Throughout the Easter holidays
Various times
Leisure at Cheltenham

We’re running extra splash, swim and floats sessions throughout the holidays, giving families more opportunities to enjoy fun, relaxed pool time together. Perfect for burning off energy and making the most of time in the water.

Every day
Various times
Under 5s
£5.50
Leisure at Cheltenham

Let little ones burn off energy in our soft play area, with slides, climbing frames and plenty of space to explore. A fun and safe environment, perfect for younger children to play, climb and enjoy active time every day.