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March 19, 2026
Usk: Usk Spring Fayre 2026 at Twyn Square on Sun 29th March 2026
Celebrate Easter in Usk with the Usk Spring Fayre. Held on Twyn Square, it'll be a great family event with hook a duck, small childrens rides, face painters, food stalls, crafts and gift markets.
For more information click here.
Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.
Chepstow: Easter Codebreaker at Chepstow Castle from Sat 28th March to Mon 6th April
The greedy Lord of Chepstow Castle has locked away his Easter eggs.
Search the castle for clues to open the lock and get the choc!
You do not need to book tickets for this event.
Normal admission prices apply.
For more information click here
Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.
Blandford: Garrison community activities & events
BIG NEWS!! EVENTBRITE HAS ARRIVED!
Introducing the AWS Community Support Eventbrite Site for Blandford & Bovington
Army Welfare Service - Community Support has launched it's Eventbrite organiser page for Blandford & Bovington Camps.
This is the one stop shop for all AWS Community Support activities in your area where you will find some amazing opportunities for you and your family!
The site is already host to our Easter events including a family coach trip to Moors Valley, Easter crafts to kick off the Easter weekend and the amazing Squidge & Pop and their Bubble Workshop. You'll also find links to our weekly youth clubs and parent and toddler group where you'll find all the information you need.
Here's what we need you to do:
a) Sign up and follow us - the more followers we have the more we can offer and the quicker you'll find out about new events!
b) Spread the word, tell you friends, post it to your socials and help grow our following!
c) Come along to our weekly events and get to know our amazing volunteers and the groups they run.
Sign up today by clicking this link and we promise you won't regret it! Our Salisbury Plain site can vouch for us where we have over 1.3k followers and some very satisfied customers of all ages. I hope to see you soon at one of our events!
James Tarring - AWS Community Development Worker - Blandford
james.tarring100@mod.gov.uk
March 18, 2026
Bovington: Community Easter & egg hunt event - Sat 28th March
The Easter egg hunt will be on surrounding areas outside Memorial hall.
(Children must be accompanied by an adult)
Hosted by Poppies Tearooms
Venue: Memorial Hall, Bovington 1pm - 3pm
Information provided by Bovington HIVE
Tayport: Easter Holidays Club for Families
Come hangout with your kids at the Larick Centre 12-2pm every Tuesday and Thursday, FREE picnic lunches for children, games, crafts, soft play, sports equipment.
Information provided by Leuchars HIVE
Lyneham: Welcome/information event at MOD Lyneham Community Centre - Fri 27 Mar
Shropshire - Things to do this Easter

With the end of the school term almost here, our Family Info Directory is full of activities, events and fun things to do. Follow the link below to find out what is happening in your area.
Things to do this Easter Holidays
We’ve also put together information on Easter egg hunts around Shropshire – because who doesn’t like hunting for eggs! Our egg hunt list is here - Easter egg hunts
Information provided by Central HIVE Hub
Chatham: The Historic Dockyard Chatham The Great Ocean Egg-sploration
If they are not found in time, they could be lost before they hatch. The race is on!
Meet Horatio the Sea Hare
Horatio is the ocean’s Easter Bunny. Instead of hiding chocolate eggs, Horatio lays long, curly ribbons of real ocean eggs and helps his ocean friends protect their nests.
But the current has caused a commotion in the ocean and now eggs from Horatio’s friends have been carried far and wide
Horatio needs brave ocean explorers to help bring them home. is that you
March 17, 2026
London: London ZOO's Zoonormous Egg Hunt!
Click HERE for more information
March 16, 2026
Moray: ASN Easter Holiday sessions at Moray Leisure Centre
At Moray Leisure Centre, our ASN Easter Holiday Sessions are designed to create a welcoming space where everyone can have fun in a calmer, lower-sensory environment. 💙
With reduced capacity, quieter surroundings, and a supportive atmosphere, these sessions are perfect for individuals and families who benefit from a more relaxed setting.
Come along, take your time, and enjoy the facilities in a space that’s designed to feel comfortable, inclusive, and full of smiles. 😁
📆 Check out the dates in the poster above and plan your visit this Easter.
Information provided by Leuchars HIVE
Scotland: Historic Environment Scotland - Lambs on the Loose! Easter Trail Fri 3rd to Mon 6th April
🐣This Easter join Historic Environments Scotland at sites across the country for some baa-rilliant family friendly fun on self-guided Easter Trails.
March 13, 2026
Lyneham: Egg-cellent Easter afternoon at MOD Lyneham - Fri 27 Mar
Activities will include Easter Egg Hunt (funded via Pinnacle), Easter Raffle, Easter Crafts, HIVE Welcome Information Event and more!
Open to all in the community and only £1 per adult (raffle ticket included in cost) - cash only on the door please. Children are FREE!
Please scan the QR code or click the following link to book!
Please click here to register your interest!
Information provided by Lyneham HIVE
March 12, 2026
Blandford: Garrison easter activities - sign up now.
Sign up here AWS Community Support Blandford, for all Garrison Events. Information on price, dates and to book your ticket online:
- Blandford Easter Family Trip Moors Valley Country park and forest.
- Blandford & Bovington Calshot Activities Centre
- Blandford - Family Easter Crafts
- Blandford - Bubbles and Fun with Squidge and Pop
Dunfermline: Easter Sunday at Knockhill: Hot Hatch & Car Show FREE Entry to Armed Forces (with valid ID)
🐰Join us for a massive day of family fun! Expect non-stop track action, our first major Car Club Show of 2026, and plenty of Easter-themed activities to keep the kids entertained.
💙 Special Thank You: We are offering FREE entry to all Armed Forces, NHS, and Blue Light personnel (with valid ID) as a token of our appreciation.
🎟 Tickets on sale now: www.knockhill.com/even
Information provided by Leuchars HIVE
March 11, 2026
Leuchars: Sunday Lunch at the Barrel and Bean, Sunday 12th April
Adults £5 and children £3
Visit Welfare to book your place, last date to book is Friday 27th March
Information provided by Leuchars HIVE













