Easter holiday activities in Walsall, Wolverhampton and Cannock
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25th March 2026
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Spring has sprung, and with the Easter holidays just around the corner, there are plenty of ways for families to enjoy time together without spending a fortune.
There are lots of ‘kids eat free’ or for £1 offers available during school holidays. Find the nearest one to you by visiting the Money Saving Expert website.
From Easter egg trails and crafty activities to outdoor markets, food festivals, yoga and fitness sessions, here are some free and low-cost events taking place in Walsall, Wolverhampton and Cannock over the break.
Walsall
Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme
Walsall Council’s Holiday Activities and Food programme is running over the Easter break, with free sessions and a healthy meal available for eligible children and young people.
When: Monday 30 March to Sunday 12 April 2026
Cost: Free for eligible families
How to find out more: Families can register and book through the Walsall HAF portal.
Bescot Sunday Market
One of the largest Sunday markets in the West Midlands, featuring over 300 stalls selling everything from fashion and home goods to plants and beauty products, alongside a wide range of hot food options.
When: Every Sunday, 9am to 3pm
Where: Bescot Crescent, Walsall, WS1 4SA
Cost: Free entry and free parking
Free Easter arts and crafts
The New Art Gallery is putting on a range of Easter workshops this half-term, from bunny hand-puppets, to Easter wreaths.
When: Tuesday 31 March to Sunday 19 April 2026
Cost: Free
Where: The New Art Gallery Walsall, Gallery Square WS2 8LG
Wolverhampton
Easter Craft and Gift Fair
Himley Hall and Park are hosting an Easter Craft and Gift Fair with local stalls, food, live music and children’s activities.
When: Sunday 29 March 2026, 10am to 4pm
Where: Himley Hall and Park, Himley Road, Himley, DY3 4DF
Cost: £2.50 entry, Under 16s go free. Easter egg hunt: £1 per child.
Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme
Free Easter holiday activities and meals for eligible children and young people in Wolverhampton, with sessions including sports, arts, music, cooking and crafts across the city.
Check eligibility and book through Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF) | City Of Wolverhampton Council.
Cannock
Chase Creatures Easter trail
Explore the magical Chase Creatures Trail at Marquis Drive Visitor Centre, bump into imaginative characters and get involved with hands-on activities including badge making and creating nature-inspired characters.
When: Thursday 9 April, 1.30pm to 3.30pm
Where: Cannock Chase Visitor Centre, Marquis Drive.
Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme
Staffordshire Holiday Activities and Food programme offers funded Easter holiday sessions for eligible children, including activities and meals.
When: Monday 30 March to Friday 10 April 2026
Cost: Free for eligible children
