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10 Fun Things to do this Easter in North Yorkshire

Do you want something to do this Easter? Check out these 10 North Yorkshire Easter events for you and the whole family to enjoy.

If you and your family want something fun to do in North Yorkshire this Easter then look no further. There are loads of upcoming events in North Yorkshire this Easter. Check out these 10 North Yorkshire Easter events that you and your family are guaranteed to enjoy.

Also, thank you to everybody on Instagram for posting your amazing photographs of North Yorkshire.

1. Castle Howard

Castle Howard is the perfect place for you and your family to have a fun packed day at the Easter Farm Fun event.

You and your family can get up close and personal with your favourite farm animals at Castle Howard this Easter. Once you’ve visited all the animals you can head to the gardens and find all the animals that have wandered too far from the farm in Castle Howard's Easter trail. With so much to do it is guaranteed to be a great family day out.

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2. Treasurer's House 

The Treasurer’s House tucked away behind the York Minster is the perfect place for you and your family to celebrate Easter with their Cadbury Easter Weekend.

You and your family will explore the Treasure’s House following the indoor trail for a delicious Cadbury Sweet Treat. As well as this indoor trail, you can head out into the garden for much more Easter fun! From fighting fiery dragons to face painting and family games you are guaranteed to have so much fun.

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3. Stockeld Park

If you and your family are wanting adventure this Easter then Stockeld Park is the place to go. With so many events and activities to see and do the whole family is guaranteed to enjoy themselves.

Stockeld Park is hosting a fantastic giant egg hunt everyday this Easter. Follow the clues, work out the riddles and find all the eggs around the Enchanted Forest. You and the whole family can also meet the Easter Bunny too! Stockeld Park is guaranteed the place to go if you want an Easter to remember.

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4. York Cocoa House

Get creative this year with York Coca House’s Easter workshops that are full of fun and chocolate!

Create your own chocolate Easter Bunnies and Spring chicks and learn how to work with chocolate like a professional and hand paint with your favourite type of chocolate. Or if you want to get really artistic, why not decorate an Easter Egg too? Share and indulge in your chocolate creations this Easter.

   yorkcocoahouse.co.uk/collections

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   @YorkCocoaHouse

5. York Castle Museum

York Castle Museum has some fun and exciting events special for this Easter.

Visit their new chocolate factory and discover all about the history of chocolate. You and the family might even get to try some chocolate too if you’re really lucky. Or why not have a go at making your own Easter basket in their activity workhouse? Whatever you decide to do at York Castle Museum you are guaranteed to have a good time.

   yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk/your-visit/events

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   @YorkCastle

6. Parliament Street

There will be lots of fun and exciting activities on Parliament Street in York City Centre as a part of York’s Easter Family Fun Festival.

This year there is something for the whole family to enjoy. From a farmyard petting zoo, a children’s funfair to a Little Vikings Easter Activity tent you are guaranteed to enjoy yourself. If you are looking for fun this Easter, all you have to do is go to Parliament street.

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7. Thornton Hall Country Park

Thornton Hall Country Park has so many fun activities for the whole family to enjoy this Easter.

Take part in their special easter egg hunt or come and meet animals from all over the world. And that’s not all, you can even come and meet Peter Rabbit on Easter Monday too! Thornton Hall Country Park promises to give you an amazing experience this Easter

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8. Newby Hall and Gardens

Make your Easter magical this year by visiting Newby Halls and Gardens.

Go on an Easter Trail and meet the Easter Bunny and his friends whilst you and your family solve the clues through the woodland walk. Once you’ve completed this magical Easter trail why not go on the adventure playground or miniature train? With so much to see and do you and the whole family are sure to enjoy yourselves.

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    @NewbyHall

9. Piglets Adventure Farm

Do you and your family love cute farm animals and lots of family fun? Then you need to visit the Piglets Adventure Farm this Easter.

Have an unforgettable time this Easter at Piglets Easter Egg-Stravaganza. There are lots of Easter activities from lamb bottle feeding, baby chicks and a special Easter Egg hunt and much more. Piglets Adventure Farm is guaranteed farm fun for all the family to enjoy!

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    @PigletsFarmPark

10. Nunnington Hall

 Unleash your inner explorer this Easter with all the family fun at Nunnington Hall.

This Easter you and your family could be helping out the Nunnington scarecrows find the Easter bunny and win a delicious chocolate surprise. Not only that, you could take part in the special bonnet parade or even create your own miniature scarecrows to show off to your family and friends. With lots of fun and crafts you are guaranteed to have an amazing Easter.

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These are only a few of the many amazing events that are happening in North Yorkshire this Easter. Check out our what’s on guide to find out what else you can do! We would love to know what your plans are this Easter, let us know what you are up to on Facebook and Twitter.

Happy Easter from everybody at Minster FM!