New Easter Family Fun for 2026

Easter Holidays


Hop into Wells Cathedral this Easter Holiday and discover something new for everyone! Explore with our Easter Egg Trail, make your own bunny ears, get creative at our special Easter Crafts workshops, then recharge with our delicious new Easter menu at The Loft Café.

Easter Egg Trail

28 March to 18 April*
Monday – Saturday: 9am–3.30pm
Sunday: 11am–2pm

Set off on a colourful Easter adventure around the Cathedral! With our special Easter Trail Map as your guide, crack the clues, discover hidden eggs, and solve the Easter puzzle.

Get creative by crafting your very own bunny ears, then hop your way through the trail to claim a chocolate egg prize for everyone who completes the quest. A perfect adventure for curious minds, eager explorers and families ready for fun!

Children (age 5-17): £5
Under 5s: £3
Accompanying adults: £15.50
Children accompanied by adult holders of a Cathedral Card, Residents’ Pass, or Parish Pass: £3
All prices include full day admission into the Cathedral.

* Please note that the Easter Egg Trail will be closed at the following times, while special services are taking place in the Cathedral:
Good Friday 3 April, 12pm-3pm
Friday 10 April, 9am-11.30am
Saturday 11 April, 11.30am-1.30pm

Easter Crafts

Wednesday 8, Thursday 9, Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 April, 10.30am–3.30pm

Keep young minds busy in the Easter Holidays with our fun-filled range of hands-on creative family activities. Whether creating necklaces and keyrings, designing a miniature Easter Garden, or making a personalised card or decoration to take home and treasure, you’ll discover new crafts to spark young imaginations.

Weds 8: Cross Creations
Collect beads on our Easter crosses trail and make a necklace or keyring

Thurs 9: Glorious Gardens
Discover the Easter story as you follow our Cathedral map, then make an Easter garden

Mon 13: Spring into Life
Easter egg and flower themed crafts to welcome in the spring

Tues 14: Sowing Seeds
Decorate an egg, make an egg box chicken and plant seeds to make a cress head

Included with admission to the Cathedral. No need to book – simply drop in on the day!

Tasty Treats at The Loft Café

After a busy day of hunting and making, take a break in our award-winning Loft Café.

Our special Easter menu offers locally crafted treats for everyone, including classic Hot Cross Buns and Simnel Cake, and our new Easter Cookies!

Pick up a Perfect Easter Gift

Don’t forget to stop by the Cathedral Shop,to discover an inspired collection of unique gifts, children’s books, craft kits, and much more! 

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