Spring in Staffordshire is always something special — longer days, blossoming gardens, and plenty of family adventures waiting to be discovered.
This Easter, attractions across the county are bringing the season to life with magical trails, playful challenges, and unforgettable moments for little explorers (and their grownups too!).
This roundup highlights some of the very best Easter egg hunts and trails in Staffordshire for 2026.
1. Lower Drayton Farm
For a special family treat this Easter, look no further than Lower Drayton Farm, near Penkridge, where Easter Fun on the Farm promises a full day of Springtime adventures from 28th March to 12th April (10am-4pm).
Meet the Eenie Beanie Bunny, join in the Easter Egg Hunt, and take a stroll in the brand new Mini Tulip Paddock, before enjoying the animal talks and farm trailer rides (weather permitting), and letting off some steam in the huge indoor and outdoor play areas.
Tickets are £14.95 each in advance (or £16.95pp on the gate), and booking ahead is strongly recommended.
Here's everything you need to know: Join us at Play @ Lower Drayton Farm for an Easter Egg-venture!
2. Shugborough Estate
At the Shugborough Estate, the National Trust’s Easter Egg Hunt runs daily from 27th March to 12th April (9am-4pm).
Follow the family-friendly trail through the beautiful parkland and gardens, completing fun activities along the way.
Each trail includes a trail sheet, bunny ears, and a dairy, vegan or free-from chocolate egg as a reward.
The trail follows step-free paths, making it fully accessible for all visitors.
Dress for the outdoors, and enjoy exploring one of Staffordshire’s most picturesque heritage estates this Easter.
Tickets are £3.50 each, with no booking required, but normal admission prices apply.
For more information, visit Easter Egg Hunt at Shugborough Estate | National Trust
3. Biddulph Grange Garden
Biddulph Grange Garden’s Easter Egg Hunt is here, from 28th March to 12th April (10am-5.30pm, last entry at 4pm).
Explore the beautifully designed Victorian garden as you follow the trail, discovering activities along the way — from hidden corners to themed garden areas.
Each trail includes a trail sheet, bunny ears, and a dairy, vegan or free-from chocolate egg.
The trail covers the entire garden and offers plenty of Easter fun for all ages.
Tickets are £3.50 per person, and there's no need to book. Normal admission prices apply.
Further information is available at Easter Egg Hunt at Biddulph Grange Garden | National Trust
4. Aston Marina
Find the eggs and raise money for worthy local causes at the Aston Marina Charity Easter Egg Hunt on 1st April (10am-4pm).
Crack the clues around the marina and solve the Easter riddle, before exchanging your trail sheet for a sweet treat.
Tickets are £5 each for children (it's free for adults), and you'll be raising money for the UHNM Charity, supporting the County Hospital at Stafford and the Royal Stoke University Hospital.
Find out more and book your spot at Charity Easter Egg Hunt 2026 - Aston Marina
5. Go Ape Cannock Chase
If you're looking for an Easter Egg Hunt with a difference, there's nothing like the Easter Egg-Venture at Go Ape Cannock Chase!
From 28th March to 12th April (10am-4pm), you can combine the wobbly high ropes courses and epic zip wires on the Treetop Adventure Plus (or the Treetop Adventure for the Under 6s) with some detective work, using the hidden letters to solve the puzzle.
Tickets for this unforgettable Easter egg-scapade start at £31.95 per person, and are available at Egg-venture at Go Ape Cannock Chase | Easter Treetops Fun
Advance booking essential.
6. Apedale Railway
Set within the scenic Apedale Country Park in Newcastle-under-Lyme, enjoy a nostalgic Easter day out at the Apedale Valley Light Railway, where families can hop aboard steam trains running across Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday (4th-6th April, 11.30am-4pm).
Kids can take on the fun Easter Egg Hunt along the railway, spotting hidden eggs to win a prize. You might spot the Easter Bunny too!
No booking needed, just turn up and ride, with standard fares applying.
Tickets are £5 adults and £1 for children aged 3-15.
More info: Easter Egg Hunt Apedale Valley Light Railway
7. Tittesworth Water
At Tittesworth Water, near Leek, families can enjoy a charming Easter Trail running daily, from 28th March to 12th April (10am-4pm).
Pick up your trail sheet from the Visitor Centre and follow the pushchair-friendly route to find hidden eggs, answer clues, and claim a sweet prize at the end — with non-dairy/vegan options available.
Tickets are £4, and no booking is required.
Find out more: Tittesworth events | Tittesworth Water | Our Visitor Sites | Severn Trent Water
8. Kinver Edge & Rock Houses
Enjoy a magical Easter adventure at the Kinver Edge and Rock Houses Easter Egg Hunt, from 28th March to 12th April (excluding Tuesdays and Wednesdays).
Families can follow a fun, nature-inspired trail through the stunning sandstone landscape and explore the unique historic Rock Houses carved directly into the cliffside.
The trail, which is open from 10.30am to 3.30pm, includes a trail sheet, bunny ears, and a dairy, vegan or free-from chocolate egg.
Tickets are £3.50 and normal admission prices apply, but no booking is required.
For more information: 🐰Easter Egg Hunt at Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses | National Trust
9. Tamworth Castle
Step into a mythical Easter adventure at Tamworth Castle, where Ruby the Castle Dragon has hidden her precious eggs to protect them from a sneaky dragon hunter — but they’re now so well disguised even she can’t find them!
Young dragon-spotters are invited to explore the castle, crack clues, and help reunite Ruby with her eggs, every day from 28th March to 12th April (10am to 5pm Thursday to Saturday, 10am-4pm on Sundays and bank holidays).
This fun activity offers a reward for completing the quest.
The perfect blend of legend, history and family-friendly Easter fun awaits at Tamworth Castle.
Ticket: This trail is included in general admission and requires no prebooking
For more information: Dragon Egg Hunt | Tamworth Castle
More Easter Egg Hunts in Staffordshire
With so many egg-citing events happening across Staffordshire this Easter, you’re sure to find the perfect adventure for your family.
Each trail offers something unique — from magical stories and historic settings to stunning gardens, playful challenges, and hands-on fun.
Choose from trails at Manor Farm Fruits in Tamworth, Hotel Rudyard near Leek, the National Forest Adventure Farm near Burton, Wightwick Manor or Moseley Old Hall near Wolverhampton, and many more!
Full details are available on our Easter page, at Easter in Staffordshire | Easter Egg Hunts in Staffordshire
Don’t forget to share your favourite Easter moments with us on social media — we love seeing families enjoying everything Staffordshire has to offer.
Happy Easter exploring! 🐣🌼