Hop on over for an egg-citing Easter adventure the whole family will love!
Join us on Sunday 5th April for a day filled with interactive activities; including an egg hunt with guaranteed Easter egg for every child, tractor trailer rides, farmyard corner, party games and a visit to the daffodil patch - we're making sure this Easter is one to remember. From meeting Bodhi Bunny to browsing the craft and gift stalls, there’s something for everyone.
Grab your tickets now and let the springtime magic begin - the perfect way to make memories with the whole family.
Early Bird Special
– Hop to It & Save!
Use promo code HOPTOIT to enjoy up to £2 off your Easter Spring Fling tickets - that’s £2 off children’s tickets and £1 off adult and infant tickets.
But don’t hang about! This early bird offer is only available until 1st March, so snap up your discounted tickets before they hop away!
EVENT ITINERARY
🐰 GATES OPEN: 11AM
Please have your e-tickets ready to be scanned. You'll receive your wristband for the event, plus one tractor trailer ride ticket per person.
🐰 TRACTOR TRAILER RIDES WITH FARMER FRED: 11AM - 12PM | 12:30PM - 1.45PM | 2.30PM - 3.30PM
Climb aboard for a tractor trailer ride around Grove Meadow, taking in the sights of spring along the way. The route passes our cheerful daffodil patch, with chances to spot our magnificent Suffolk Punch horses, all while being expertly (and cheerfully!) driven by Farmer Fred himself. A gentle countryside ride for little explorers and grown-ups alike.
🐰 EASTER EGG HUNT: 12PM - 1PM
Set off along the Woodland Nature Trail, where little explorers will need to find six different coloured eggs to fill their egg box before collecting a chocolate egg reward. Keep your eyes peeled for some very special guests along the way, including Farmer Fred’s favourite goats and the ever-popular Bodhi Bunny. And don’t forget to look out for one of the five golden eggs, each giving a chance to win a special prize!
🐰 GROVE MEADOW ACTIVITIES OPEN: 12.30PM - 3.30PM
Head over to Grove Meadow for classic countryside activities the whole family will enjoy. Pick your own blooms in the daffodil patch, snap a springtime photo at our themed selfie spots, and take a closer look at the tractor display. There’s plenty of hands-on entertainment too, with traditional family games including welly wanging, croquet, dominoes and mini axe throwing – perfect for relaxed outdoor play and fresh-air fun.
🐰 PARTY GAMES & MEET BODHI BUNNY: 1PM - 2PM
Get ready to dance, laugh and join in the fun with our party games and dances, packed with energy and smiles for all ages. Plus, don’t miss the chance to meet and greet Bodhi Bunny, always on hand for cuddles, high-fives and the perfect Easter photo moment.
🐰 MEET OUR SUFFOLK PUNCH HORSE: 2PM - 2.15PM
Enjoy a special meet and greet with one of our magnificent Suffolk Punch horses. Farmer Fred will be on hand to share a little about these gentle giants, offering families the chance to get up close, ask questions and snap a photo or two. A lovely moment to celebrate our countryside setting and one of Britain’s most impressive horse breeds.
🐰 EVENT CLOSES: 3.30PM
AND THERE'S MORE
THAT’S NOT ALL! Available throughout the day too…
FACE PAINTING
Choose a bright springtime design and transform into your favourite Easter character.
FOOD & DRINK
Enjoy a delicious selection of street food from The Bucket List, Peaky Pizzas, sweet treats from OMGees, and refreshments from Cakes & Catering by Lauren Jade and Mel’s Happy Daze Bar.
MARSHMALLOW TOASTING
Toast a marshmallow over the fire and enjoy a cosy countryside treat.
CRAFT STALLS
Browse a selection of local craft stalls offering handmade goodies and seasonal finds.
PICK YOUR OWN DAFFODIL PATCH
Wander through our daffodil patch and pick your own bunch of cheerful spring blooms to take home.
FARMYARD CORNER
A lovely spot for little ones to pause and enjoy a closer look at our farmyard’s springtime residents. Please note this area is not dog-friendly to help keep the animals calm and comfortable.
EASTER CRAFTS
Get creative with Easter crown making and take part in our colouring competition.
TRACTOR DISPLAY
Take a closer look at our tractors and snap a photo with these countryside classics.
FAMILY GAMES
Have a go at traditional outdoor games including welly wanging, croquet, dominoes and mini axe throwing.
EVENT FAQS
What’s included in the ticket price?
Your ticket gives you access to all scheduled activities on the day, including the Easter Egg Hunt, party games and dances, craft activities, meet & greets, Grove Meadow activities, and one tractor & trailer ride per person. Children who complete the Easter Egg Hunt will also receive a chocolate egg reward.
Some activities are available as optional extras on the day, including street food and treats from our vendors, craft stall purchases, daffodil picking, face painting and marshmallow toasting.
Which ticket type do I need to book?
Ticket types are based on age:
- Infants (0-2 years) - £4
- Children (3-15 years) - £14
- Adults (16+) - £5
Dogs welcome too!
Please ensure you select the correct ticket type when booking.
Where is Easter Spring Fling being held?
Please enter via the Banham Zoo car park and follow the route to the left all the way to the end. Look out for event signage to guide you. Please note, the event takes place at Orchard Barn, not the campsite at Applewood Countryside Park.
SatNav postcode: NR16 2HE (Kenninghall Road).
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Can I bring my dog?
Well-behaved dogs are welcome to attend and must be kept on a lead at all times. Please note that Farmyard Corner is a no-dog area to help keep the animals calm and comfortable.
Is the event accessible?
Yes. Accessible parking, toilets and baby change facilities are available. The Orchard Barn has a smooth concrete surface, and tractor trailer rides are accessible via a ramp for wheelchairs and mobility scooters.
Please note that several outdoor activities including the Easter Egg Hunt, Pick Your Own Daffodils, Family Games and Tractor Display take place on a grass meadow and wood-barked trail, so guests using mobility equipment or pushchairs are advised to consider off-road capability. For full details, please refer to our Accessibility Information.
What happens if the weather is a bit iffy?
No need to worry! The Farmyard Corner, craft stalls, face painting, street food, party games and Easter crafts will all take place inside Orchard Barn, keeping you warm and dry.
Outdoor activities such as the Easter Egg Hunt, Tractor Trailer Rides, Pick Your Own Daffodils and Tractor Display will go ahead whatever the weather, so we recommend dressing appropriately with wellies, waterproofs and umbrellas if needed.
What if my child has dietary requirements, can they still take part in the Easter Egg Hunt?
Yes, of course. When purchasing your tickets, please add a note with your child’s name and dietary requirement, and we’ll make sure an alternative Easter egg reward is available for them.
What is your refund and cancellation policy?
Tickets are non-refundable, and refunds will not be issued due to inclement weather or other circumstances beyond our control. In the unlikely event that we need to cancel the event due to exceptional circumstances, we will notify you as soon as possible and a full refund will be issued, minus the transaction fee.
