From meeting spring animals to enjoying a new 4D cinema, there is plenty to keep the whole family occupied – as well as a number of fantastic attractions to visit.
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Here are just some of the Easter activities taking place in and around the Portsmouth area:
9. Family activities at Hampshire Cultural Trust’s museums, galleries and arts centres
It’s shaping up to be an ‘eggs-citing’ Easter holidays across Hampshire with ‘eggs-ceptional’ Easter-themed activities and hopping good fun taking over the museums, galleries and arts centres operated by Hampshire Cultural Trust. Venues include Ashcroft Arts Centre in Fareham, Westbury Manor Museum in Fareham and the Gosport Museum and Art Gallery. www.hampshireculture.org.uk/easter. Photo: Andy Beeson
10. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at The Kings Theatre
The Kings Theatre’s community production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is showing from April 11 to 16. Based on the beloved 1968 film version of Ian Fleming’s novel, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang really is a show that has something for everybody, with dazzling effects, a live orchestra, spectacular dancing, a magical flying car and the usual high production standards synonymous with The Kings Theatre. Tickets from £10. www.kingsportsmouth.co.uk/whatson-event/chitty-chitty-bang-bang/ Photo: Keith Woodland