Things for kids to do in the Easter Holidays in York

There’s so much fun to discover this spring for families and kids in York. We’ve got lots of fantastic ideas for families in York to enjoy this spring and during the Easter holidays. Whether you are looking for free & cheap things to do in York to where to eat for £1 or free with kids, we’ve got it all sorted for you!

Why not enjoy the signs of spring on a family spring walk or visit a local farm to see some gorgeous lambs and other baby animals? The perfect way to celebrate the arrival of spring!

For most schools in York, the last day of term is Friday 4 April 2025, returning to school on Tuesday, 22 April 2025. Easter is a bit later this year, with Good Friday on the 18 April & Easter Monday on the 21 April 2025. If you need to sort out childcare and book a holiday club then you can check out our complete list of childcare options here.

Enjoy planning your Easter holidays in York with the kids!