Get in the Easter spirit and add some of these events into your plans in Dorset this year.
Whether you are from the area or you are staying in our resort in Dorset during the Easter break these events will be perfect. From a parade to an Easter egg hunt and even a duck race. Whatever ideas you had there will be an event to suit. Below you will find our list of amazing events we found were on during the Easter period in Dorset this year.
Lyme Regis Easter Bonnet Parade
where? Broad Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3QD
when? 17th April 2022
time? From 2pm
how much? donations for local good causes
other Info:
- Create your own Easter bonnet
- Judging at 2pm
- Parade at 3pm from Broad Street to Jubilee Pavilion
Easter Fun at Farmer Palmers
where? Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park, Wareham Road, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6EU
when? 9th-25th April 2022
time? 9.30am-3pm
how much? general admission prices
other Info:
- Tractor rides from 14th-19th April for £2pp
- Meet farm park animals
- Easter egg hunts over the bank holiday weekend
Easter Egg Hunts at Kingston Lacy
where? Kingston Lacy, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21 4EA
when? 9th-23rd April 2022
time? 9.30am-4pm (last entry 3.30pm)
how much? £3 per child plus admission cost
other Info:
- Explore the woodlands at Kingston Lacy
- Find and complete 10 activities on the trail
- Collect a chocolate egg on completion of the trail
Easter Egg Trail on Swanage Pier
where? Swanage Pier, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 2AW
when? 9th-24th April 2022
time? 9am-5pm
how much? £1 per child
other Info:
- Get an activity sheet from the Pier Gatehouse
- Try and find all the colourful eggs along the Pier
- Collect a treat when all the eggs have been found
Easter Egg Hunt at Brewery Square
where? Brewery Square, 3 Copper St, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1GH
when? 15th-18th April 2022
time? 10am-4pm
how much? Free
other Info:
- Search for edds hidden around Brewery Square
- Claim your free Easter prize
- Pick up the form from the Concierge Office
Easter at the Station
where? Midsomer Norton South Railway Station, Silver St, Midsomer Norton, Radstock BA3 2EY
when? 17th-18th April 2022
time? From 10.30am
how much? standard ticket prices
other Info:
- Hot cross bun or Easter biscuit and hot drink or fruit juice included
- Activity sheet given to all on board
- Easter egg hunt to win a special prize
Easter Monday Duck Race
where? Higher Mill Flats, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3AW
when? 18th April 2022
time? 12pm
how much? Donations to the Lyme Regis Christmas Lights 2022 fund
other Info:
- Ducks cost £1 and can be purchased online
- Cash prizes for 1st,2nd and 3rd ducks
- Come and join in on the fun and cheer on the ducks
Make the most of your staycation this year and enjoy time in Dorset at one of our stunning resorts.