Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained this Easter holiday? Cardiff’s got plenty of egg-citing events happening across the city! From trails with adorable dogs to theatrical performances and sweet science, here’s our roundup of the best family-friendly activities to enjoy this Easter break.
Dino Trail – St David’s Shopping Centre
ROAR-some fun awaits at St David’s Shopping Centre! Follow the trail of prehistoric creatures throughout the mall, perfect for little explorers with big imaginations. Take a shopping break and go hunting for dinosaurs! Throughout Easter holidays

Dog Trail – Mermaid Quay, Cardiff Bay
Wag your way around Cardiff Bay with this paw-some dog trail! Perfect for families and four-legged friends alike, spot the decorated dog sculptures while enjoying the beautiful waterfront views. 12th April to 27th April
Science of Sweets – Red Dragon Centre
Who said learning can’t be delicious? Discover the fascinating chemistry behind your favourite treats with hands-on experiments and tasty demonstrations that will entertain curious minds. 18th April

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Wales Millennium Centre
The magical flying car zooms into Cardiff! This beloved family musical brings the classic film to stage with stunning sets, catchy songs and plenty of “fantasmagorical” moments for all ages. 15th April to 19th April
Sherman Youth Theatre Festival – Sherman Theatre
Young performers take centre stage! Watch talented youth groups showcase their theatrical skills with a variety of performances designed to inspire the next generation of Welsh performers. 14th April to 15th April
Story Trail with the Easter Bunny – Fonmon Castle
Step into a storybook adventure at historic Fonmon Castle! Join the Easter Bunny on an enchanting journey through the castle grounds with interactive
Easter Bunny Trail – Morgan Quarter
Hop along to the historic Morgan Quarter for an egg-cellent Easter Bunny Trail! Search for hidden bunnies among the beautiful arcades while enjoying the charm of this shopping district. 16th April to 19th April storytelling perfect for little ones. 5th April to 26th April
Easter Egg Hunt – Bute Park
The city’s biggest egg hunt returns! Search through Cardiff’s beautiful central park for chocolate treasures. Tickets include an activity pack and chocolate prize for every child. 19th April to 21st April
Spring Wildlife Workshop – Cardiff Castle
Get up close with nature this Easter! Learn about local wildlife with fun hands-on activities in the historic surroundings of Cardiff Castle’s grounds. Perfect for budding naturalists. 13th April and 20th April
Easter Arts & Crafts – Chapter Arts Centre
Get creative this holiday with drop-in craft sessions perfect for little hands! Make Easter-themed decorations, cards and more in this friendly, artistic environment. 15th April to 19th April