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what’s on this Easter in the Lake District

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March 13, 2023 · 10 MIN READ

Enjoy Easter this year with one or two of these events in the Lake District that are on throughout the Easter period.

Perfect for if you are local to the area or you are planning on heading to the Lake District for a holiday. There are a range of different events available to suit all below. Have a read and see which ones take your fancy and which can fit into your plans the best this year.

find out about our Lake District resorts:

Easter Egg Hunt at Wordsworth House and Garden

where? Wordsworth House and Garden, Main St, Cockermouth, CA13 9RX

when? 1st April – 16th April 2023

time? 10am – 3pm

how much? general admission plus £3 per person

other info:

  • Follow the trail around the garden
  • Enjoy the arts and crafts
  • Once you reach the end claim your chocolate prize

Easter Family Fun at the Races

where? Carlisle Racecourse, Durdar Rd, Carlisle, CA2 4TS

when? 8th April 2023

time? 11.55am – 6pm

how much? from £22

other info:

  • Various entertainment throughout the day
  • Learn how to be a dinosaur ranger
  • Races from 1.54pm

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Charlie’s Chocolate Extravaganza at Holker Hall

where? Holker Estate, Cark-in-Cartmel, Nr Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7PL

when? 16th April 2023

time? 12.30pm – 2pm or 2.30pm – 4pm

how much? from £15 per child with one accompanying adult, additional adults £5

other info:

  • Outdoor theatre experience
  • Magical interactive family experience
  • Plenty of surprises, singing and chocolate

Easter at Brockhole

where? Brockhole on Windermere, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LJ

when? 1st April – 16th April 2023

time? 10am – 5pm

how much? general admission plus £4 per person

other info:

  • Enjoy the golden bunny easter egg hunt
  • Use the clues to find him in the grounds
  • Claim your prize from the gift shop

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Easter Eggstravaganza at Walby Farm Park

where? Walby Farm Park, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4QL

when? 1st April – 16th April 2023

time? 10am – 5.30pm

how much? adults £11.45, children £12.95

other info:

  • Lambing live in the animal barn
  • Daily easter egg hunt
  • Kids can decorate their own chocolate treat
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