Easter Events in Suffolk

As the days grow longer and the air fills with the promise of spring, Suffolk comes alive with a host of delightful Easter events. From family-friendly activities to cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

To make the most of your Easter break, consider staying in one of Best of Suffolk’s hand-picked holiday cottages, providing the perfect base to explore all that this charming county has to offer.

Read on for the Best of Suffolk’s guide to the top Easter Events in Suffolk for 2025.

Easter Paw-ty at the National Horseracing Museum

Date: Friday, 18th April 2025

Location: National Horseracing Museum, Newmarket

Calling all dog lovers! The National Horseracing Museum invites you and your furry friends to an Easter Paw-ty. This fun-filled day includes a variety of dog themed events such as a Fun Dog Show, arena displays, interactive activities, and an Easter Trail designed for families and their pets. Browse stalls offering treats for both you and your canine companions.

Admission is £5 for adults and £3 for children, with dogs entering for free. Remember to keep your pets on a lead while within the museum grounds.

Framlingham Castle Easter Adventure Quest

Date: Throughout the Easter holidays

Location: Framlingham Castle, Framlingham

Step back in time at the historic Framlingham Castle, famously known as the “Castle on the Hill.” Engage in an Easter Adventure Quest, where families can explore the castle grounds, solve riddles, and uncover hidden treasures. The towering walls and scenic views offer a memorable backdrop for your Easter escapade.

While specific event details are to be confirmed, the castle is open daily from 10 am during April and school holidays.

Suffolk Garden Show

Dates: 19th – 21st April 2025

Location: Trinity Park, Ipswich

Celebrate the beauty of spring at the Suffolk Garden Show. This three-day event showcases stunning garden displays, offers expert gardening advice, and features a variety of stalls selling plants, tools, and crafts. It’s an ideal outing for gardening enthusiasts and families looking to immerse themselves in the season’s splendour.

All About Dogs Show

Dates: 20th – 21st April 2025

Location: Trinity Park, Ipswich

Following the Garden Show, Trinity Park hosts the All About Dogs Show. This event is perfect for dog owners and enthusiasts, featuring arena displays, competitions, and a range of stalls offering the latest in canine products and services. It’s a fantastic opportunity to learn more about dog care, training, and to meet fellow dog lovers.

British Country Show Suffolk

Dates: 20th – 21st April 2025

Location: Trinity Park, Ipswich

Running concurrently with the All About Dogs Show, the British Country Show celebrates rural life with a variety of attractions. Enjoy traditional country crafts, livestock displays, and local food and drink vendors. It’s a wonderful way to experience the rich agricultural heritage of Suffolk.

Africa Alive Zoological Reserve Egg Safari

Dates: 23rd March – 14th April 2025

Location: Kessingland, Lowestoft

Embark on an Egg Safari at the Africa Alive Zoological Reserve. This event features a giant egg hunt, keeper talks, and an Egg-plorer’s Activity Pack. It’s an exciting adventure for children and adults alike, offering the chance to learn about a variety of animals while enjoying Easter-themed activities.

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We understand that pets are part of the family, so we offer a range of dog friendly cottages at no extra charge. Enjoy scenic walks along the Suffolk coast or countryside, knowing your four-legged friend is welcome.

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