Everything we know about Easter 2026 in Liverpool so far

With cracking egg hunts and fab trails – to say nothing of all that chocolate! –  it’s no wonder we love Easter.

The season’s only a hop, skip and a jump away – so there’s already plenty of things you can book for if you want to get cracking on making plans …

Speke Hall

Thing are going to get eggs-citing at the National Trust’s popular Tudor mansion house with an Easter Trail from March 28 to April 12, along with loads of fun, family-friendly activities celebrating the joys of Easter and springtime.

For the trail, you’ll follow a map across the gardens and grounds and, once you’ve finished, you can hop over to Bunnies’ Burrow (open Wednesday – Sunday, 11am-4pm) to collect a well-earned chocolate treat!

Find out more here.

The Nest 

Discover a treasure trove of thoughtful finds at The Nest. From Easter-themed craft kits perfect for keeping kids busy over half term, to stylish pastel bags and prints, every piece is carefully selected to inspire and delight. Whether you’re picking up a seasonal treat or searching for a unique gift, it’s the perfect place to find something a little different.

Find out more here.

Anfield / Liverpool FC

Liverpool Football Club invites guests of all ages to enjoy the Easter holidays from 29^th March to 10^th April. Visitors can enjoy a range of family-friendly activities including arts and crafts, themed scavenger hunts and face painting as they explore the iconic home of the Reds.

Find out more here.

San Carlo

Available from Friday 3rd April to Monday 6th April, this year’s celebrations are centred around the Golden Easter Egg –  a handcrafted dessert designed to end any meal on a high. Each guest who orders the dessert will receive a golden envelope for the chance to win a £50 gift voucher to spend at San Carlo.

Find out more here.

Knowsley Safari

Knowsley Safari’s Great Easter Eggventure is returning every day between 11am and 4.30pm, from Saturday 28^th March until Sunday 12^th April.  It’s all included in the regular admission price, with 20% off all tickets.

Find out more here.

Otterspool Adventure

Otterspool’s going to be choc-full of music, activities and Easter-themed adventures and entertainment between Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, April 12 – and, you can make an Easter visit even more special with a VIP Farm Keeper Experience where you get to go up close and personal with its animals, including lambs which little ones can help feed and prepare bottles for, and enjoy lots of lovely cuddles.

Find out more here.

Hill Dickinson Stadium

From Monday 6 April to Friday 10 April, Junior Blues aged 16 and under, along with their families, are invited to step behind the scenes, meet fellow Blues and experience Everton like never before. 

Find out more here.

Liverpool Indoor Funfair

All the fun of the fair’s back at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool for Easter and, as always, you can look forward to all the best rides and attractions under one roof from the dodgems and the waltzers, to an inflatable slide, bungee trampolines, the funhouse and more. There’s also a café … and look out for quiet sessions too. It’s there from Saturday, March 28 until Sunday, April 12.

Find out more here.

Epstein Theatre – The Wizard of Oz

Follow Dorothy and her trusty dog Toto as a magical tornado whisks them away from Kansas to the vibrant and mysterious Land of Oz in this latest production from Regal Entertainments. 

Expect jaw-dropping scenery, glittering costumes, toe-tapping musical numbers, and belly-laughs galore—all wrapped up in the classic panto magic that Regal is known for. From April 3-9.

Find out more here.

BOXPARK Liverpool

Easter bank holiday at BOXPARK Liverpool is set to be packed full with a programme of events bringing family-friendly activities, live sports and plenty of entertainment for all. 

BOXPARK Liverpool will be hosting the city’s biggest Easter egg hunt with 1,000 eggs hidden throughout the popular venue.

Find out more here.

Legendary DJ Greg Wilson at Gloria’s

With an incredible 50 years under his belt, Greg Wilson is one of the most revered DJs on the scene and for Easter Sunday he’s touching down at Gloria’s to bring the long weekend to an a truly epic climax.

The intimate and pulsating Liverpool club will host Greg as he segues through his palette of genre-spanning sounds, encompassing disco, house, funk and soul as part of his trademark electrifying sets. This is a free party at Gloria’s for the city’s party people arriving before midnight.

Greg has many accolades to his name. A true UK pioneer, he was the first DJ to demonstrate mixing live on British TV, appearing on Channel 4’s ‘The Tube’ in 1983, the same year in which he’d show a young Norman Cook (aka Fatboy Slim) how to cut and scratch, to his landmark 2009 Radio 1 Essential Mix, later chosen as one of the top 10 ever mixes.

And the best part? Free entry until midnight!

Find out more here.

John Lewis at Liverpool ONE

Join a hands-on Easter Floral Arranging workshop and learn how to create a stunning bouquet at John Lewis. Guided by a professional florist, you’ll explore different stem shapes and heights using seasonal flowers freshly sourced from the flower market and after the session, you can proudly take your arrangement home.

Suitable for beginners aged 16+, the one-hour workshop costs £30 and includes all materials, and you get a free glass of fizz. It’s on Thursday, March 26, at 3pm – 4pm & 5.30pm – 6.30pm.

Find out more here.

Lock & Quay – Bootle

Tickets are already on sale for Lock & Quay’s annual Easter Fun Day with its famous Easter Egg hunt, party games, petting zoo and Easter crafts. It’s on Sunday, April 5, from 2pm until 5pm.

Find out more here.

Goodison Park

Everton Women take on Liverpool Women in a Barclays Women’s Super League clash on Saturday 28 March, with kick-off at 12pm. Families can expect live music, face painting, balloon twisters and an Easter arts and crafts table, while younger fans will also be able to meet the Easter Bunny, who’ll be making the rounds handing out free chocolate eggs.

Find out more here.

Haydock Park Racecourse

Whether you’re a racing enthusiast or simply looking for a fun-filled day out, there’s something for all ages to enjoy at Haydock Park’s Easter Family Fun Day on Saturday, April 4. 

There’s a full race card from 1.30pm – 5pm as well as tons of activities for the kids including free face-painting and a bouncy castle.

Find out more here.

The Beatles Story

From 28th March to 4th April, celebrate Easter with a trip to The Beatles Story and let your little ones get creative. Hosted in The Discovery Zone, enjoy free, drop-in sessions from 10am to 3pm where children can make an Easter Bunny and craft adorable Bunny Handprint keepsakes to take home. 

Find out more here.

Theatre Royal St Helens

Hi ho, hi ho, it’s off to pantoland we go, as Theatre Royal presents its traditional Easter panto, this year Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

It’s on from March 26 to April 12 and, although cast details have yet to be announced, you just know it’s going to be a great entertainment eggs-travaganza.

Find out more here.

Stanley’s Bar and Grill at Titanic Hotel Liverpool 

Hop into Easter at Stanley’s Bar & Grill with a delightful Afternoon Tea, complete with fresh finger sandwiches, fruit scones and chocolate sweet treats. On Sunday, savour a traditional roast paired with crispy roast potatoes and all the trimmings, for a truly memorable springtime experience.

Find out more here.

Liverpool ONE’s Easter Party

Put on your Easter bonnet with all the frills upon it!! Because Liverpool ONE’s in the mood to party
this Easter, and there’s going to be an Easter Bonnet competition, parades, and more! The Guide
Liverpool’s Jay Hynd and Gemma Cutting will be spreading the fun vibes on Good Friday, April 3
between 11am and 5pm so if you want to get ahead – get working on that hat!

Find out more here.

Wirral Easter Beer Festival

A cracking time is promised at the 21^st Wirral Easter Beer Festival being held at Hulme Hall, between Wednesday, April 1 to Sunday, April 5.

There’ll be more than 200 beers including 80 real ales and 80 craft beers, as well as Continental lagers, ciders and a gin bar and entertainment across all sessions.

Find out more here.

Keep with us at The Guide Liverpool for more Easter fun here.

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