Get ready for an action-packed Easter weekend in Hull! We have medieval jousting at Sewerby Hall, loads of ongoing seasonal trails running across the city, and a great free LEGO club happening Saturday morning.
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Free Family Lego Club at Hull History Centre
Hull History Centre
Free building fun right in the city centre on Saturday morning.
Make a Splash! Exhibit
The Deep
A guaranteed dry day out exploring Hull's famous aquarium.
Alpaca Easter Half Term Fun
Ings Park Alpacas
Gentle animal encounters perfect for toddlers and pre-schoolers.
· April 4
7MOTORFEST NORTH YORKSHIRE : If your family loves loud engines and massive stunts, this is the weekend trip for you. Expect Monster Trucks, daredevil motorbike displays, and pyrotechnics. It runs across the whole weekend.It features huge, exciting arena stunts which are highly engaging for older kids and teens.
: Giant dinosaurs are currently roaming Humber Street! This trail runs across the entire weekend, so it’s easy to fit in when you’re exploring the city centre.It’s an accessible, outdoor trail right in the heart of Hull that kids love.
: William's Den is running special daily Easter adventures throughout the weekend, making it a brilliant destination for active fun.It is a reliable, high-quality venue offering seasonal entertainment this weekend.
: If the weather turns, The Deep's 'Make a Splash!' exhibit is running all weekend. It's a great way to explore marine life indoors.This major attraction is running its seasonal exhibit right through the target weekend.
SPURN LIGHTSHIP TOURS : Visit the historic Spurn Lightship, which is open for tours every day this weekend between 11 am and 3 pm. It’s a great hands-on look at seafaring life.It's open both days of the weekend, offering a unique look at local maritime history.
FREE : If you’re heading slightly out of the city on Saturday morning, pop into Sledmere House for their Farmers Market featuring local food, crafts, and treats.It's a great free morning activity that supports local producers.
: Ings Park Alpacas is running its Easter Half Term activities this weekend, offering a chance for little ones to get up close with the animals.It's a fantastic local spot for young children who love animals, running all weekend.
· April 5
5: Head south for an Easter Sunday special! Every child who has a ticket gets an Easter egg handed out on the day. You must book tickets in advance for this one.It’s a dedicated Easter Sunday event specifically guaranteeing every child a treat.
: Travel to Sewerby Hall on Easter Sunday to watch England's number one jousting team battle it out! Expect clashes between the Black Knight and Sir Michael of York.This is a rare chance to see live medieval jousting on Easter Sunday.
: Head out to Burton Constable Hall this weekend to join their fun Easter-themed trail around the grounds. It’s a great way to combine history with fresh air.It's a fantastic seasonal trail happening right through this Easter weekend.
MARITIME CITY GUIDED TOURS (SUNDAY AFTERNOON) : These excellent guided tours explore Hull's fascinating maritime history. Make sure you catch one of the two afternoon slots running on Sunday.The Sunday specific tour times are confirmed in the data, making it an excellent structure for planning.
: If you are looking for a dedicated Easter egg hunt experience on Sunday, Woldies is running their Giant Egg Hunt throughout the weekend.A dedicated egg hunt makes Sunday feel truly festive.
Also On· anytime this weekend
3FREE : A chilled-out morning session where the kids can get creative with loads of Lego blocks. All materials are supplied, so just rock up and start building whatever pops into your head.It's a perfect free activity right in the city centre on Saturday morning.
: This exhibition at the Streetlife Museum is running all weekend, showcasing inspiring women from history. It’s a great indoor option for slightly older kids.This exhibition is running across the weekend, offering culture and learning.
: See the latest exhibitions at Ferens Art Gallery, including 'Fixing for the Future', which runs all weekend long.It’s an indoor, cultural option running on Sunday that offers variety from outdoor fun.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Hull this weekend?
We found two completely free options this weekend: the Free Family Lego Club at Hull History Centre on Saturday morning and the Sledmere Farmers Market on Saturday morning.
Are there any big outdoor Easter events on Sunday?
Yes, Sunday (April 5th) features the Sewerby Hall Medieval Jousting and the Patrington Haven Easter Fun Day for dedicated seasonal entertainment.
What is happening in Hull City Centre on Saturday?
On Saturday, you can visit the Free Family Lego Club at the History Centre, explore the Dino Trail on Humber Street, or tour the Spurn Lightship at the Marina.
