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10 GREAT DAYS OUT THIS EASTER

Mar 07, 2024

Looking for fun-packed Easter-themed days out during your stay at our Serviced Apartments in Reading? There are plenty of fun activities for all ages to enjoy and to celebrate the start of spring and arrival of the Easter weekend!


We’ve put together a list of great days-out for you to consider over the coming weeks:


1/ Ascot Racecourse Spring Family Raceday (Sun 24th March 2024)

The weekend before Easter, Ascot Racecourse and holding their springtime extravaganza. Immerse yourselves in the delights of Jumps racing, family revelry, and a visit from The Gruffalo himself!


Witness the grand finale of Ascot's Jumps season, revel in a high-value juvenile hurdle and be sure to give a hearty cheer for the seasoned equine athletes during the Veterans’ Chase!


Read more: https://www.ascot.com/horse-races-and-events/spring-family-raceday/spring-family-raceday-sunday

2/ Easter Egg Hunt at Basildon Park

To celebrate two decades of filmmaking at Basildon Park, embark on a day of wheelbarrow races, giant popcorn bean bag toss and hopscotch the Hollywood walk of fame. Explore the beautiful parkland and gardens of Basildon Park and make your way along the trail for an action-packed day for the whole family!

Read more: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/oxfordshire-buckinghamshire-berkshire/basildon-park/events/7d5cdb63-c522-41bf-b1b5-33527079e270

3/ Easter Eggstravaganza and Mega Egg Hunt at Wellington Country Park

Running from the 29th March -7th April, Wellington’s Eggstravaganza is an action packed day full of endless activities! With train rides, Animals Farms, mini golf and the Wellington Circus, it is an action-packed day for the whole family to enjoy.



The Mega Egg Hunt is taking place on 31st March, with over 800 easter eggs scattered around the wellington park, what better way to celebrate easter than with a traditional Egg Hunt and a visit from the Easter Bunny?


Read more: https://wellingtoncountrypark.co.uk/whats-on/easter-eggstravaganza-2/

4/ Blenheim Palace Eggstravaganza

Visit Blenheim Palace during Easter Weekend for the perfect family day out. With a whole host of family activities for the little ones to enjoy, with Easter egg hunts, balloon modelling and a visit from the easter bunny, they will be kept busy whilst you admire the idealistic countryside surroundings.



Blenheim Palace is an architectural masterpiece with over 300 years of history. It is set within more than 2000 acres of parkland in Woodstock, just under an hour Drive from Reading town centre, it is certainly worth a visit.


Read more: https://www.blenheimpalace.com/whats-on/events/easter/

5/ Nirvana Spa - Treatments and Dining

Looking to unwind this easter break? Look no further. With Nirvana Spa offering Spa days and evenings with a wide variety of treatments from a Full body bamboo Massage to Celestial Floatation pools.



Top off your visit with a glass of wine paired perfectly with their seasonal menu prepared by their experienced chefs, giving you the idealistic fine dining experience to compliment your day of relaxation.


Read more: https://nirvanaspa.co.uk

6/ Changing Of The Guards In Windsor

The changing of the guards at Windsor Castle is a great opportunity to indulge yourself in British culture with a demonstration of our military heritage as well as the celebration of the British Monarchy. Just 30 minutes from the centre of Reading, This is certainly an event you won’t want to miss!

Read more: https://changing-guard.com/dates-windsor-castle.html

Plus:

  • 7/ Spa & Restaurant for general relaxation: https://www.thameslido.com/
  • 8/ Easter Egg Hunt Trail at Bucklebury Farm & Deer Safari Park: https://buckleburyfarm.co.uk/easter-time-at-the-farm
  • Also brunch with the Easter Egg bunny: https://tickets.buckleburyfarm.co.uk/event-tickets/55778?catID=48274
  • 9/ Ascot Carriages: https://www.windsor.gov.uk/whats-on/ascot-carriages-carriage-rides-in-windsor-great-park-p576301
  • 10/ Easter Sunday Lunch Cruise on the Thames: https://hobbsofhenley.com/product/easter-sunday-lunch-cruise/

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