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What’s On For Families in Grimsby & Cleethorpes Easter Holidays 2024

We’ve followed trails, collected eggs and munched our Easter chocolate and now it’s time for the 2 week Easter break. School’s out and the kids are ready to be entertained. And while it might be a little late to book them into childcare clubs, there’s still plenty to do.

Here’s a list of what’s on in the Grimsby and Cleethorpes area this Easter holiday. Save this page for later or share it on your feed to come back to.

Easter Holidays in Grimsby & Cleethorpes

Tuesday 2nd April

Little Readers Waltham – FREE

Waltham Library, 9:30-10:30 

A free drop-in session run by Lincs Inspire Libraries to get your tots interested in books from a young age. Bring down the kids for crafts, songs and stories, all for a free. Suitable for kids aged 0-5. No need to book but places are limited.

Easter Family Biscuit Decorating

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre, 10:30- 11:30

Decorate your biscuits with a fun Easter theme and indulge in a hot drink or two while you’re at it. This family even is suitable for kids up to the age of 12 (with adult supervision). Ring 01472323200 to book.

£4.70 per person.

easter biscuits decorated

Little Lincs Splash & Play

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre 10:30-11:30

Bring your little ones to the pool to have a splash and play whilst building the basics of water confidence. Enjoy story time in the baby pool and play with some of the water toys while you’re there! Suitable for children aged 0-5

£4.40 per child.

Wednesday 3rd April

Little Readers Grimsby – FREE

Grimsby Central Library, 9:30-10:30 

A free drop-in session run by Lincs Inspire Libraries to get your tots interested in books from a young age. Bring down the kids for crafts, songs and stories, all for a free. Suitable for kids aged 0-5. No need to book but places are limited.

Little Lincs Football

Bradley Football Development Centre, 11:00-11:45

Bring your 2 and 3-yearolds down to Bradley Football Development Centre for a little kick-about. It’s a fun club where the kids learn the fundamentals of football in an age-appropriate way. No need to book.

£3 per child.

Little Lincs Splash & Play

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre 1:30-2:30 pm

Bring your little ones to the pool to have a splash and play whilst building the basics of water confidence. Enjoy story time in the baby pool and play with some of the water toys while you’re there! Suitable for children aged 0-5

£4.40 per child.

Thursday 4th April

Little Readers Cleethorpes – FREE

Cleethorpes Library, 9:30-10:30 

A free drop-in session run by Lincs Inspire Libraries to get your tots interested in books from a young age. Bring down the kids for crafts, songs and stories, all for a free. Suitable for kids aged 0-5. No need to book but places are limited.

Pennells Easter Event – FREE

Pennells Garden Centre, 11:00am- 4:00pm

Pennells is putting on two fab Easter events this Easter break. This is the first of two, and the event this week children’s entertainer, Magic Merlin makes an appears to wow the crowds with his magical ways.

Friday 5th April

Little Readers Immingham – FREE

Immingham Library, 9:30-10:30 

A free drop-in session run by Lincs Inspire Libraries to get your tots interested in books from a young age. Bring down the kids for crafts, songs and stories, all for a free. Suitable for kids aged 0-5. No need to book but places are limited.

Messy Play Easter Eggstravaganza Cleethorpes

The Crescent Community Hub, 10:30-11:30

Book ahead to get a place on this Easter themed messy play eggstravaganza. Prepare to get messy along with your tot and take part in a traditional Easter egg hunt while you’re at it. My daughter has been to a messy play session with this group and I can’t recommend it enough!

More info on Facebook.

messy play hands in paint

Little Lincs Family Skate

Grimsby Health & Wellbeing Centre, 3:30-5

Get your skates on for a fun family skating session at the Grimsby Health and Wellbeing Centre. Suitable for your little ones up to age 12. All children need to be accompanied by an adult and booking in advance is required. To book you have to head down in person and you can book up to 6 days in advance.

£4.00 admission + £1.10 for skate hire if needed.

Aqua Disco

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre, 6:30-8pm

The iconic aqua disco is still running through this school holiday and you can expect to find water, waves and cool musical soundtrack. The slide will also be open for some extra splashy fun. Under 8s need to be accompanied by an adult, with a ratio of 2 children under 8 to one adult.

Booking in advance is advised (it can get very busy) and you can do that by heading down in person up to 6 days before.

  • Subscription members – £1
  • Pay as you go – £5.30

Saturday 6th April

Children’s T-Shirt Printing Workshop

The Sewing Hut, 10am-12pm

This workshop shows children how to create prints on T-shirts. They can draw a picture on paper and will be shown how to transfer it using sublimation. Booking is essential and it costs £20 per person to cover materials and other costs of the session.

Inflatable Session – Deep Water

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre, 3:30-5pm

Head down to the deep end for a splash about and try to conquer the big inflatables in the deep water. This is a session for confident swimmers and under 8s need to accompanied by an adult.

£5.80 per person.

Roller Disco

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre, 6-8pm

Get your skates on and prepare to disco in this fun roller disco setting. It’s a popular event, so be sure to book in advance if you can.

£5.20 + £1.10 skate hire.

Sunday 7th April

Inflatable Session – Shallow Water

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre, 9-10:30am

The inflatables come out in the shallow water for those smaller swimmers out there. This session is for people who are 130cm or under and all children need to be accompanied by an adult.

£5.80 per person.

Monday 8th April

Inflatable Session – Deep Water

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre, 6:30-7:45

Head down to the deep end for a splash about and try to conquer the big inflatables in the deep water. This is a session for confident swimmers and under 8s need to accompanied by an adult.

£5.80 per person.

Tuesday 9th April

Little Readers Waltham – FREE

Waltham Library, 9:30-10:30 

A free drop-in session run by Lincs Inspire Libraries to get your tots interested in books from a young age. Bring down the kids for crafts, songs and stories, all for a free. Suitable for kids aged 0-5. No need to book but places are limited.

Musical Theatre Workshop (3 Day Workshop)

Grimsby Auditorium, 10am -3pm running Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Children aged from 5 + are welcome to attend this fun musical theatre workshop and learn so musical theatre skills.

Contact details: 01472325300 sports.development@lincsinspire.com

£17.50 per day booked in advance.

Little Lincs Splash & Play

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre 10:30-11:30

Bring your little ones to the pool to have a splash and play whilst building the basics of water confidence. Enjoy story time in the baby pool and play with some of the water toys while you’re there! Suitable for children aged 0-5

£4.40 per child.

Wednesday 10th April

Little Readers Grimsby – FREE

Grimsby Central Library, 9:30-10:30 

A free drop-in session run by Lincs Inspire Libraries to get your tots interested in books from a young age. Bring down the kids for crafts, songs and stories, all for a free. Suitable for kids aged 0-5. No need to book but places are limited.

Musical Theatre Workshop (3 Day Workshop)

Grimsby Auditorium, 10am -3pm running Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Children aged from 5 + are welcome to attend this fun musical theatre workshop and learn so musical theatre skills.

Contact details: 01472325300 sports.development@lincsinspire.com

£17.50 per day booked in advance.

Little Lincs Football

Bradley Football Development Centre, 11:00-11:45

Bring your 2 and 3-yearolds down to Bradley Football Development Centre for a little kick-about. It’s a fun club where the kids learn the fundamentals of football in an age-appropriate way. No need to book.

£3 per child.

Little Lincs Splash & Play

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre 1:30-2:30 pm

Bring your little ones to the pool to have a splash and play whilst building the basics of water confidence. Enjoy story time in the baby pool and play with some of the water toys while you’re there! Suitable for children aged 0-5

£4.40 per child.

Thursday 11th April

Little Readers Cleethorpes – FREE

Cleethorpes Library, 9:30-10:30 

A free drop-in session run by Lincs Inspire Libraries to get your tots interested in books from a young age. Bring down the kids for crafts, songs and stories, all for a free. Suitable for kids aged 0-5. No need to book but places are limited.

Little Lincs Easter Play

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre 9:30 -11:30

Similar to classic Little Lincs sessions that are usually suitable for children up to 5, this supersized session also has activities for the bigger kids too – right up to the age of 13! You can book in advance to avoid disappointment 01472323200.

£5.20 per person

Pennells Easter Event – FREE

Pennells Garden Centre, 10am- 3pm

This is the second of two fab free Easter events Pennells is running this Easter break. The previous week saw Magic Merlin, and this week, exotic animals are paying a visit to the family-friendly garden centre. Make sure you get there before 2:30 to see the animals.

Pennells poster

Musical Theatre Workshop (3 Day Workshop)

Grimsby Auditorium, 10am -3pm running Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Children aged from 5 + are welcome to attend this fun musical theatre workshop and learn so musical theatre skills.

Contact details: 01472325300 sports.development@lincsinspire.com

£17.50 per day booked in advance.

Friday 12th April

Little Readers Immingham – FREE

Immingham Library, 9:30-10:30 

A free drop-in session run by Lincs Inspire Libraries to get your tots interested in books from a young age. Bring down the kids for crafts, songs and stories, all for a free. Suitable for kids aged 0-5. No need to book but places are limited.

Little Lincs Family Skate

Grimsby Health & Wellbeing Centre, 3:30-5

Get your skates on for a fun family skating session at the Grimsby Health and Wellbeing Centre. Suitable for your little ones up to age 12. All children need to be accompanied by an adult and booking in advance is required. To book you have to head down in person and you can book up to 6 days in advance.

£4.00 admission + £1.10 for skate hire if needed.

Aqua Disco

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre, 6:30-8pm

The iconic aqua disco is still running through this school holiday and you can expect to find water, waves and cool musical soundtrack. The slide will also be open for some extra splashy fun. Under 8s need to be accompanied by an adult, with a ratio of 2 children under 8 to one adult.

Booking in advance is advised (it can get very busy) and you can do that by heading down in person up to 6 days before.

  • Subscription members – £1
  • Pay as you go – £5.30

Saturday 13th April

Inflatable Session – Deep Water

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre, 3:30-5pm

Head down to the deep end for a splash about and try to conquer the big inflatables in the deep water. This is a session for confident swimmers and under 8s need to accompanied by an adult.

£5.80 per person.

Roller Disco

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre, 6-8pm

Get your skates on and prepare to disco in this fun roller disco setting. It’s a popular event, so be sure to book in advance if you can.

£5.20 + £1.10 skate hire.

Sunday 14th April

Inflatable Session – Shallow Water

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre, 9-10:30am

The inflatables come out in the shallow water for those smaller swimmers out there. This session is for people who are 130cm or under and all children need to be accompanied by an adult.

£5.80 per person.

Sensory Cinema

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre, 2-4pm

Join us for an SEND-friendly screening of The Jungle Book, with two screening rooms available. There’s a quiet room for those who prefer a quieter environment.

This inclusive event runs a “pay what you can” policy – all donations welcomed.