As the areas leading Letting Agents in Solihull we we love highlighting what makes living in the West Midlands such a fantastic place for families. Easter is one of the best times of year for families to get out and explore everything the Birmingham and Solihull area has to offer.
With the Easter holidays providing time off school, many families look for fun activities, outdoor adventures and events to keep children entertained.
If you’re wondering what to do this Easter, here are some great family-friendly activities taking place across Birmingham, Solihull and surrounding areas.
Easter Egg Hunts In Local Parks
One of the most popular Easter activities for families is, of course, the classic Easter egg hunt.
Many local parks and attractions host Easter trails where children can search for hidden eggs and complete fun challenges.
Some popular locations include:
Brueton Park – Solihull
A fantastic family park located close to Solihull town centre, Brueton Park is a great place for children to explore. Many Easter events and family trails take place here during the school holidays.
Elmdon Park – Sheldon
A huge open green space perfect for Easter picnics, bike rides and family walks. The park often attracts families during the Easter break thanks to its large play areas and scenic surroundings.
Cannon Hill Park – Birmingham
One of Birmingham’s most famous parks, Cannon Hill Park regularly hosts family events and is also home to MAC Birmingham, where children’s activities often take place during the holidays.
Cadbury World Easter Events
Located in Bournville, Cadbury World is always a favourite for families during Easter.
During the Easter holidays, Cadbury World often hosts:
- Easter-themed chocolate activities
- Family entertainment and shows
- Interactive chocolate experiences
- Special Easter characters and activities for children
For families living in Birmingham, it’s a perfect Easter day out.
National Trust Easter Trails
Several National Trust locations near Birmingham host Easter-themed trails for families.
Popular nearby locations include:
Packwood House – Solihull
Families can explore beautiful grounds while children complete Easter challenges along the trail.
Baddesley Clinton – Warwickshire
A historic moated manor house where Easter trails and outdoor activities often take place during the holidays.
These trails typically include puzzles, outdoor games and chocolate prizes for children completing the activities.
Farm Parks & Animal Experiences
Spring is the perfect time to visit a local farm park, where children can meet newborn animals and enjoy Easter-themed activities.
Popular options near Birmingham include:
Umberslade Adventure – Tanworth-in-Arden
A brilliant family attraction offering woodland walks, animals, adventure play areas and seasonal Easter activities.
Ash End House Children’s Farm – Tamworth
Children can meet animals, enjoy tractor rides and take part in Easter events throughout the school holidays.
Family Days Out At Resorts World
Located near Birmingham Airport and the NEC, Resorts World offers a variety of activities for families including:
- Cinema trips
- Bowling
- Family dining
- Shopping
It’s a great option if the weather isn’t ideal but you still want to keep the children entertained.
Easter Walks & Outdoor Adventures
The Easter holidays are also the perfect time to explore some of the beautiful outdoor spaces across the West Midlands.
Great locations for family walks include:
- Lickey Hills Country Park
- Sutton Park
- Clent Hills
- Malvern Hills
These locations offer scenic views, wildlife spotting opportunities and plenty of space for children to explore.
Expert Insight From Partridge Homes
Q: Why is the Birmingham and Solihull area such a great place for families?
Charlotte Partridge – Director
“One of the reasons so many families choose to live in Birmingham and Solihull is the incredible variety of things to do locally. From parks and countryside to attractions like Cadbury World and the National Trust properties nearby, there’s always something happening for families.”
“During the Easter holidays especially, there are so many activities taking place that make the area a fantastic place to raise children.”
Thinking Of Moving Home This Year?
If you’re considering moving and looking for a family-friendly location, Birmingham and Solihull offer fantastic schools, parks and amenities.
At Partridge Homes Estate & Letting Agents, we help buyers and sellers across the West Midlands move every day.
We regularly cover areas including:
- Solihull
- Shirley
- Sheldon
- Yardley
- Hall Green
- Marston Green
- Chelmsley Wood
- Acocks Green
- Stechford
- Edgbaston
- Knowle
- Dorridge
- Coleshill
- Water Orton
- Walsall
- Wolverhampton
- Cannock
Book Your Free Property Valuation
If you’re thinking about selling your home this year and want to know how much your property could be worth, contact Partridge Homes today.
📞 0121 742 0404
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