Don't let the sudden change in weather fool you – spring is still here, and Easter is just around the corner.
This means another opportunity for families to find ways to celebrate across Northern Ireland. But what to do and where to go on a budget? Thankfully, we've found 23 activities across the region that might interest you and, more importantly, the little ones.
From dino Easter egg hunts and building bug hotels for the summer to climbing aboard steam trains for an Easter egg-spress, many of the events we've selected are either free (including those with National Trust memberships) or have a nominal entry fee, often with the bonus of a small gift. Some events with higher costs may cover the materials needed to create the perfect Easter egg.
So, what has caught our eye across Northern Ireland for you and your family this Easter break? Read on to find out more!
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13. Easter Family We-Treat - April 18 2025, Eastwell Farm, 57 Ballynahinch Rd, Ballygowan, Newtownards BT23 6JU
Enjoy a special Easter Family We-Treat at Eastwell Farm. Indulge in delicious treats, enjoy the farm surroundings, and create lasting Easter memories with your loved ones. | Provided

14. Easter Egg Hunt at Rowallane Garden - until April 27 2025, Rowallane Garden, Saintfield, Ballynahinch BT24 7LH
Explore the stunning beauty of Rowallane Garden on their Easter Egg Hunt. Discover hidden treasures amongst the vibrant spring blooms in this delightful activity for all ages. | Canva

15. Easter at Castle Coole - until April 27 2025, Castle Coole, Enniskillen BT74 6JY
Experience the grandeur of Easter at the magnificent Castle Coole. Explore the historic house and its beautiful grounds, and enjoy the seasonal atmosphere of this impressive National Trust property. | Canva

16. Easter at the Ulster American Folk Park - April 20 - April 22 2025, Ulster American Folk Park, 2 Mellon Rd, Omagh BT79 0BY
Step back in time and experience Easter celebrations in both Ulster and America at the Ulster American Folk Park. Discover traditional customs and learn about the unique heritage of these two worlds. | Canva
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