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6 Easter egg hunts that you can do in Leeds this half term

It is the Easter break again, and there are 11 awesome things to do in Leeds this Easter half term for you to do.

In Spring the weather starts to get a bit warmer (in theory), and kids and adults alike are keen to get outdoors and make the most of their time off.

What better way to spend Easter than with an old-fashioned Easter egg hunt?

Leeds is blessed with a number of green spaces, and a fair few of them are hosting Easter egg hunts suitable for the whole family this half term.

We have whittled the list down to six egg hunts that you are guaranteed to enjoy, and if you do well, you might just end up with a chocolatey prize.

Scroll down to have a look at six Easter egg hunts you could enjoy this half term..

Giant Easter Egg Hunt - Stockeld Park, The Adventure Park, LS22 4AN, Wetherby

Every day until April 28

Based just beyond Wetherby, the site at Stockeld Park opens at 10am and you can start the Easter egg hunt at any time during your visit.

Find hidden eggs in the Enchanted Forest and win great prizes!

Find out more here - https://www.facebook.com/events/258902308318878/

Egg-splore Tropical World - Tropical World, Roundhay Park, LS8 2ER

Saturday, March 30 to Sunday, April 28

Tropical World are putting a wild twist on the Easter egg hunt, and the whole family can look out for eggs from creatures of all shapes and sizes. You can also speak to keepers and learn facts about eggs from animals such as crocodiles and tortoises.

You can see feeding times for meerkats, bats and more, and all of the other wonderful animals who live there.

Find out more here - http://www.tropicalworld.leeds.gov.uk/tropical-world-events

Egg Hunt at Thwaite Mills -Thwaite Mills Watermill, Thwaite Lane Stourton, LS10 1RP

Saturday, March 30 to Tuesday, April 23

Help find eggs placed all around Thwaite Mills - there are also other activities dotted around the nature trail.

Find out more here - https://yorkshiretots.com/event/easter-holidays-at-thwaite-mills/2019-03-30/

Magical Easter Egg Hunt - Temple Newsam House and Farm, Temple Newsam Rd, Leeds LS15 0AE

Wednesday, April 3 to Monday, April 22

Monster eggs are hidden both in the Temple Newsam House and on the farm. Organisers say: "Find them all and be in with a chance of winning an eggcellent prize."

Find out more here - https://www.visitleeds.co.uk/thedms.aspx?dms=3&feature=10059&venue=1582867

Grand Easter Egg Hunt - Rodley Nature Reserve, Moss Bridge Road, LS13 1HP

Sunday, April 21

For one day only you can eggsplore Rodley Nature Reserve - the event is free but any donations collected will go to local charities.

There will also be stalls, games, Tombola and Refreshments.

Find out more here - https://www.facebook.com/events/354969705098960/

Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt + Golden Egg Hunt - Fountains Abbey, Ripon HG4 3DY

Friday, April 19 to Monday, April 22

This one isn't in Leeds, but it is a beautiful spot, and only a short drive away.

For the Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt, the organisers invite you to "come along and see us down by the abbey to pick up your trail paper. Follow along to learn all about the life of birds on this interactive trail and win a chocolate prize!"

For the Golden Egg Hunt there is one tiny golden egg hidden somewhere on the estate, and you have to find it.

Find out more here - https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/fountains-abbey-and-studley-royal-water-garden/whats-on

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