Looking for some brilliant ways to fill the Easter holidays? Whether you’re entertaining little ones, planning family days out, or just making the most of springtime in Cheshire, Northwich has plenty to offer. From Pokรฉmon hunts to pizza-making and boat trips, hereโs whatโs on in town:
The Great Northwich Pokรฉmon Hunt
A town-wide adventure for all ages! The Great Northwich Pokรฉmon Hunt is a free, family-friendly activity thatโs already proving a hit. Spot Pokรฉmon hiding in shop windows across the town centre โ pick up a hunt map and see how many you can find. A great way to explore Northwich and have some fun along the way!
https://visitnorthwich.co.uk/whatson/great-northwich-pokemon-hunt-part-3/
Pokรฉmon Card Fab Meet Up at Goblin Coffee & Beer
Continuing our love for Pokรฉmon, on Thursday April 10th at Goblin Coffee & Beer, thereโs a Pokรฉmon Card Fan Meet Up, Trade and Chat Day from 1pm โ 5pm. Why not take part in the Great Northwich Pokรฉmon Hunt, and finish at Goblin Coffee & Beer!
Wild Tots Play Cafรฉ is Back!
Great news for families with little ones โ Wild Tots Play Cafรฉ has officially reopened! With adventurous and creative play areas for toddlers and young ones (up to 10 years old), sensory areas for babies, comfy seating, and tasty treats for grown-ups, itโs the perfect place for a relaxed morning.

My First Easter at Beaโs Place โ Friday 18th April
Save the date! Beaโs Place is hosting a lovely Easter event on Friday 18th April, enabling the littlest ones in your lives to enjoy Easter in a calmer environment, creating memories whilst you enjoy a tasty Afternoon Tea (which includes a choice of baby safe foods your little one can eat).
To book, head to https://beasplace.co.uk/
Pizza-Making at Wildwood
Get hands-on this Easter with Wildwoodโs pizza-making sessions โ just ยฃ10 per person!
Available every day during the holidays between 11amโ1pm or 12โ2pm, itโs a brilliant way for kids (and grown-ups!) to make their own delicious lunch.
Call 01606 536666 to book your place โ pre-booking is essential!
Springtime Strolls in Marbury Park
Nothing says Easter like a walk in nature, and Marbury Park is the perfect place to explore. With woodlands, open fields, a magical arboretum and views across Budworth Mere, itโs a beautiful spot to blow off the cobwebs and ideal for a family picnic.
Shuffleboard & Social Fun at Dockyard
If youโre after something a bit different, head to Dockyard for a round of SHUFL โ the ultimate competitive socialising game. Add a round of darts and a bite to eat and youโve got the perfect Easter hangout for friends or older families.
To book, head to Barons Quay – Dockyard
River Weaver Boat Trips at Anderton Boat Life and Visitor Centre
Why not take to the water this Easter and enjoy a voyage of discovery! Board the Edwin Clark trip boat and marvel at the worldโs oldest boat lift. Listen to the lively commentary from the knowledgeable Boat Crew and learn how the iconic iron framework, known as the โCathedral of the Canalsโ is a triumph of Victorian Engineering, forging its place in history by lifting canal boats between the Weaver River Navigation and the Trent & Mersey Canal.
Available from April 12th, book here: https://canalrivertrust.digitickets.co.uk/category/53574
Childrenโs Movies at the Odeon
On those colder days, head to the Odeon at Barons Quay, where thereโs a full range of childrenโs movies to suit all ages! With A Minecraft Movie, Snow White, Death of a Unicorn, Flow and Sonic the Hedgehog 3, thereโs a something for all film fans to enjoy.
Itโs cheaper to book online, so head to ODEON Northwich Barons Quay | Cinema in Northwich
Whether youโre hunting Pokรฉmon or perfecting your pizza dough, Northwich is full of Easter magic this year. Let us know what you get up to โ and donโt forget to tag us in your photos!