What’s on: cracking Easter activities

26 March 2025

Keep the kids busy during the Easter holidays with a range of activities on Oxford Street! From fun-filled crazy golf at Swingers and an in-store Easter hunt at MINISO, to crafting activities at John Lewis and so much more – there is something for all the family this Easter.

Play a round of crazy golf at Swingers

From the 7th to 21st April (excluding Saturdays), Swingers is opening up to families for some guaranteed Easter fun. Enjoy £10 tickets for the kids and get your competitive juices flowing with a round of crazy golf. Wanting to continue the fun? Don’t miss Carnival, an arcade of old-school games such as Skeeball, Water Gun Fun and so much more. With tasty street food options including pizza, tacos and burgers make a day of it. Discover more here.

Get involved in an Easter hunt at MINISO

Head to MINISO on Oxford Street and help them find Dundun the chicken and be in with the chance of winning £25 worth of sweet treats! Keep the kids happy whilst shopping and challenge them to complete this fun-filled hunt between the 7th-20th April. The perfect Easter activity whilst shopping on Oxford Street if you ask us.

Get crafty at John Lewis

Nothing keeps the kids busy quite like arts and crafts and its even better when the mess isn’t in your own home! Over Easter, John Lewis are offering several free craft activities and face painting sessions in store. On the weekend of the 12th and 13th April, get into the Easter spirit with an Easter hat crafting session. With all materials provided, let their imaginations run wild whilst you browse around the shop and treat yourself to new beauty, fashion or homeware pieces. The perfect afternoon for everyone! Also available for slightly older kids is a bead bracelet workshop.

Can’t make these dates? Don’t worry – from the 7th to 21st April, help the John Lewis staff find the lost Sylvanian family members in the Easter Treasure Hunt. Where have they got to? Follow clues and bring the family back together in time for Easter. Don’t miss the nationwide competition to be in with the chance of winning a full Sylvanian family village and John Lewis gift cards!

Take some time to explore art

FRAMELESS is a great option if the weather decides to not play ball. While away an afternoon and wander around the 4 galleries and discover famous artworks like never before. Brought to life with movement and music, kids will become mesmerised! Book tickets here.

If you’re on a budget, then swing by Outernet, a free art installation outside Tottenham Court Road Station. With digital screens surrounding you, become immersed in the show. Kids will love the ’emoji show’.

Enjoy a meal out as a family

Whether it’s lunch whilst out shopping or a pre-theatre dinner, sit around the table, tuck into tasty food and make memories as a family this Easter. There are plenty of food options up and down Oxford Street – from family-friendly Italian Amalfi Ristorante with delicious crispy pizza and crowd pleasing pasta to the world-flavours of Market Halls, there is something for every budget and taste. Keep an eye out for Easter promotions such as half price meals for kids, or family meal deals!

Save on your shopping with Easter promotions

Easter is the best time to hit the shops. With new season collection pieces in store and mid-season sales in full swing you can add some newness to your wardrobe ahead of the arrival of warmer weather, and save at the same time!

Looking for some spring sandals? Head to Schuh and explore their sale starting on the 7th April. With all your favourite brands such as Adidas, Nike and Converse – you can upgrade your shoes for the new season whilst saving the pennies.

For the sporty types, Under Armour is offering 20% off from the 16th to 23rd April across their sportswear. Treat yourself to some new training tops, leggings or a new cap!

 

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