EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZAS
Eden Project, Cornwall: Find one of 12 golden eggs hidden across the Eden landscape and swap it for a delicious prize, or hunt for eggs in the Egg Scramble game, set in the crazy Easter garden. Plus visitors can now trek across an aerial rope bridge, shelter from tropical rain and travel through clouds in the new rainforest walkway. See edenproject.com RHS Flower Show, Cardiff: Enjoy fresh flowers and get inspired with gardening tips, features and floral displays this weekend. See rhs.org.uk Warwick Castle: Bring history to life this Easter with the newly launched 3D augmented reality app, The Kingmaker. Free to download, the app enables visitors to see animations, hear sounds, play interactive quizzes and take part in a task-based quest. There’s also the Horrible Histories Wicked Warwick live stage show. See warwick-castle.com Isle of Wight: Blackgang Chine is celebrating the opening of the Underwater Kingdom on April 16 and 17 with the world’s tallest bubbleologist, mischievous pirates and more. See blackgangchine.com Trentham Estate, Stoke on Trent: Journey through the Monkey Forest to the woodland fairy trail, take the Easter egg trail and enjoy the new toddler zone at the adventure playground. See trentham.co.uk. Castle Howard, Yorkshire: Race to the centre of the giant straw bale maze and help the farmer gather up his animals in the Easter trail from April 14 to 17. See castlehoward.co.uk Holkam Hall, Norfolk: Take the Easter bunny’s trail from April 14-17, create your own hoppy friend, ice an Easter biscuit and climb aboard the Easter Express. See holkham.co.uk Leeds Castle, Kent: Look out for Robin Hoodie and Maid Marion in the castle grounds for a fun filled “Walking Theatre” adventure on Bank Holiday weekend. See leeds-castle.com Edinburgh International Science Festival: Moments in Time, a special exhibition revealing secrets of the Enlightenment, the Industrial Revolution, the Information Age and 101 Scottish Inventions. Until April 16. See sciencefestival.co.uk Scotland’s Daffodil Festival, Backhouse Rossie Estate, near Ladybank, Fife: Scotland’s first national daffodil festival. From April 15-16. See blackhouserossie.co.uk Winchester Science
Centre: Rockets! is an explosive programme to celebrate space exploration. On until April 24. See winchestersciencecentre.org Kent Life Heritage Farm Park: A brand-new show Mr Moo at the Circus. Free Easter bonnet-making workshops followed by daily Easter Parades at 3pm. See kentlife.org.uk. Shrek’s Adventure! London: Combining two family favourites Shrek’s Adventure! and How To Train your Dragon. See shreksadventure.com