With the Easter holidays fast approaching, it is time to start planning some fun Easter activities for all the family.
Spring is now in full swing so it is time to get out and about and enjoy the beautiful historic houses and gardens around Northamptonshire, fuss some baby animals and - most importantly - eat your weight in chocolate.
Northamptonshire Britain's Best Surprise has compiled the ultimate Easter guide for families across the county.
Here are 20 Easter activities happening across Northamptonshire in April:
17. Make your Own Easter Eggs, Explore Chocolate (5 April onwards)
Family Easter Egg making on April 2 and then on various dates through to April 16. £120 for a family of four. Exceptional opportunity to learn from one of Northamptonshire’s fine artisan chocolatiers.
18. BBQ & Mini Egg Hunt, Pastures Poultry Farm Shop & Café (April 15-16)
BBQ and bar, mini Easter Egg hunt and free craft activities for the children. No advance booking needed.
19. Egg Hunt, East Carlton Countryside Park (April 17)
Fabulous family Easter Egg trail at the East Carlton Countryside park on Easter Sunday from 11am-3pm. £3 per child (includes an Easter Egg). Ample parking, fun for all the family.
20. Egg Hunt, Winwick Hall (April 16)
Choose a team name, collect your Detective Pack and solve the clues for a chocolatey surprise at the end of your hunt! Don’t forget to visit the lovely Polo Pavilion Tea Room once you have finished. The Tea Room will be open from 10am until 2pm for light refreshments. Book at least one week in advance for a full Afternoon Tea. You can book online at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/easter-egg-hunt-winwick-hall-tickets-251101410077