1.Easter Sunday Eggstravaganza at the American Express Stadium
📅 Date: Sunday, 20 April
📍 Location: American Express Community Stadium (home of Brighton & Hove Albion FC)
This lively, family-focused event at the Amex Stadium promises a jam-packed Easter Sunday with loads of fun activities for kids of all ages. Attendees can expect:
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Face painting stations and balloon modelling
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Arts & crafts corners where children can get creative with Easter-themed makes
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Meet-and-greet opportunities with Easter mascots
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Live entertainment throughout the day
Each ticket includes a delicious meal from The Terrace street food outlets, and children receive a complimentary Easter egg to take home. This is a great way for football fans and families alike to celebrate Easter in a unique and engaging setting.
🔗 More info: Visit Brighton – Easter Fun at the Amex
2. Easter Half-Term at One Garden Brighton
📅 Date: 5–21 April
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM daily
📍 Location: One Garden Brighton, Stanmer Park
Nestled within the South Downs National Park, One Garden Brighton transforms into a springtime haven for Easter half-term. Ideal for families, couples, or solo visitors, the garden offers:
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Seasonal menus at One Kitchen café using ingredients grown on-site
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Children’s trails and treasure hunts around the gardens
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Interactive workshops and pop-up craft sessions
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A chance to explore heritage gardens, greenhouses, and market stalls
The event encourages kids to learn about nature while having fun, making it a great educational day out in a stunning setting.
🔗 More info: One Garden Brighton Events
3. Easter Bunny Afternoon Tea Party at Dobbies Brighton
📅 Dates: Wednesday 17 & Monday 21 April
📍 Location: Dobbies Garden Centre, Brighton
🎟️ Price: £11.99 per child | Adults from £8.75
Perfect for little ones who love Easter magic, this charming afternoon tea party includes:
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A visit from the Easter Bunny
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Easter-themed games and interactive fun
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A delicious children’s afternoon tea, with sandwiches, treats, and drinks
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A chance for photo ops and festive keepsakes
Adults can also enjoy a refined tea experience while kids get involved in seasonal crafts and storytelling. Booking in advance is highly recommended, as this event tends to sell out quickly.
🔗 More info: Visit Brighton – Dobbies Easter Tea
4. Easter Makers Fair at Saltdean Lido
📅 Date: Saturday, 13 April
📍 Location: Saltdean Lido, Saltdean
The Easter Makers Fair at the iconic Saltdean Lido is a celebration of creativity and community. Expect:
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Over 50 local artisan stalls featuring handmade goods, crafts, and gifts
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Food and drink vendors serving locally sourced produce and street food
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A festive, laid-back atmosphere suitable for all ages
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A chance to enjoy the Art Deco charm of Saltdean Lido
It’s also the perfect excuse to hop on a scenic bus ride along the coast and support small, local businesses.
🔗 More info: Saltdean Lido Events
5. Easter Play Days at Hove Museum of Creativity
📅 Dates: Saturdays – 13, 20 & 27 April
📍 Location: Hove Museum of Creativity, New Church Road
The Hove Museum invites families to make the most of spring with its weekly Easter Play Days. These outdoor sessions include:
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Free-play areas set up in the museum gardens
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Interactive creative zones to spark imagination and artistic flair
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Pop-up storytelling and puppet shows
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On-site café offering snacks and refreshments
It’s an ideal outing for younger children to explore and play in a safe, culturally rich environment while parents enjoy a relaxed afternoon.
🔗 More info: Visit Brighton – Hove Museum
