Easter Egg Hunts Beds and Bucks (2026 Guide)
Looking for Easter egg hunts and events in Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire?
This guide is updated every year with the latest family-friendly Easter trails, egg hunts and spring events across Beds and Bucks.
2026 events currently being added.
Dunstable Downs Easter Egg Hunt 2026
28th March – 12th April
With 10 exciting orange racing stations it’s fun, family-friendly Easter experience not to be missed! The trail takes place from 10am – 5pm with last entry at 4:30pm. Prices are £3.50 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy or vegan and Free From* chocolate egg. *Suitable for people with milk, egg, gluten, peanut and tree nut allergies. Simply meet at the visitors centre to pick up a trail sheet.
Leighton Buzzard Narrow Gauge Railway Easter 2026
Easter Sunday and Monday Easter activities include a Chocolate and Egg hunt for children with prizes presented by the biggest Easter Bunny in Bedfordshire. https://www.buzzrail.uk/special-events/
Easter Trail at Rushmere Park 2026
For the Easter holidays we have a fun Easter-themed trail. Bring your young ones and come and explore the Fairy Trail to find the chicks, bunnies and flowers – answer the questions on your trail sheet and then claim your Easter goody bag.
- £4 per child with an Easter goody bag to collect at the end
- Pick up your trail sheets in the Visitor Centre open 9am – 4pm daily
- All proceeds from the trail are invested back into the park which is run on a not for profit basis
Rushmere Country Park, Linslade Road, Heath and Reach, LU7 0EB
Start: 28th March, 2026 at 9:00am
End: 12th April, 2026 at 4:00pm
Ascott Estate Easter Trail 2026
This Spring, our Easter Trail is bursting with fun games and creative activities for little ones! Follow your map, join in the activities, and don’t forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end- your tasty reward awaits!
£3.50 per child.
Includes: Easter trail sheet, bunny ears, a take-home activity card, and a chocolate or Free From egg once you finish.
Last egg collection at 4pm.
Tickets must be pre-booked to guarantee your place.
One egg per child.
Available while stocks last.
Normal admission applies.
Both egg options are made with Rainforest Alliance Certified cocoa. Learn more at RA.org.
Tickets will be available from
https://ascottestate.co.uk/whats-on
Easter Adventure at Waddesdon Manor
Sat 28 – Sun 29 Mar and Wed 1 – Mon 6 Apr
This Easter our trail is jam-packed with lots of fun games and creative activities for little ones. Follow your map, get involved in each activity and don’t forget to collect your chocolate egg at the end! Pick up your trail sheet on arrival at the Welcome Pavillion or at Visitor Information. Make your way around the grounds and head to the egg house on the North Front where you can collect your egg (Free-From eggs available). Last collection at 4pm.
To guarantee a place, tickets must be pre-booked. £3.50 per child (one egg per trail). https://waddesdon.org.uk/whats-on/easter/
More Events For Easter
Leighton Buzzard Market Easter Family Fun 2026
Head to Leighton Buzzard High Street and get ready for a morning of family fun with this transport themed market day. All aboard for a Kids Fun Bus plus a visit from the team at Leighton Buzzard Railway and balloons from Oddart Events.
10am – 1pm Tuesday 31st March.
Linslade Easter Floating Market 2026
3rd-6th April
join the fun at Linslade Easter Bank Holiday weekend floating market with the Roving Canal Traders on the towpath of the Grand Union Canal alongside The Globe Inn towards Leighton Lock, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire LU7 2TA.
Brooklands Easter Disco
7pm Saturday 4th April and Brooklands Community Centre, Garden Leys, Leighton Buzzard.
Fun and Games, Easter Bonnet competition for all ages – free tickets in advance from bar
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