Families across Carmarthenshire can look forward to a fantastic Easter season filled with free and budget-friendly events, markets, and family-friendly activities. Easter egg hunts, enchanting Easter trails and vibrant farmers’ markets are on offer throughout Carmarthenshire, with something for all tastes and ages this Easter.
Discover Carmarthenshire is the go-to guide for all things to do this Easter from culture and creativity to sport and outdoor adventure.
The county’s vibrant performing arts scene takes centre stage, with an exciting line-up of shows guaranteed to entertain audiences of all ages. Highlights include The Utterly Revolting Science Show, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Rapunzel and K-Pop Party.
Carmarthenshire Museums offer a variety of family-friendly experiences this half term. Explore the Museum of Land Speed in Pendine, where the county’s world-famous motoring history comes to life. Visitors can combine some outdoor fun too with a round on the Crazy Golf pitch. On 27 April Babs returns to mark the centenary of J.G. Parry-Thomas’s world land speed record. The free anniversary event begins at 12pm (noon) with Babs expected to complete two demonstration runs along the community-owned section of Pendine beach.
Join the exciting Easter Egg Trail at Parc Howard Museum on 5 April, where families can explore, solve clues, and find delicious Easter surprises.
For those keen to stay active, Carmarthenshire’s leisure centres are running Easter swimming sessions, sports activities and family fitness opportunities.
On 4 April Canolfan Pentre Awel will host its first Easter fayre. Experience craft and makers from across Carmarthenshire, a kids Easter Scavenger Hunt, Actif Sport and Leisure’s Family Inflatable Play and Sport Session, giant board games and more!
Carmarthenshire Libraries will host crafts, story time, and creative sessions for young people. Join the Children’s Easter egg hunt at Burry Port Library, or bring the children along to Llanelli library from 9am until 4pm for a cheerful Easter Colouring Day filled with bright colours, friendly faces and plenty of creative fun.
Shop local this Easter and choose fresh produce, handmade goods, and seasonal treats at Carmarthenshire’s vibrant farmers’ markets at Kidwelly and Llandovery on 4 April.
Carmarthenshire County Council’s Head of Healthy Communities and Public Protection
Ian Jones said:
“Carmarthenshire truly shines at Easter, offering a wonderful mix of free and affordable activities for families of all ages. Whether you’re searching for Easter eggs, exploring our stunning landscapes, or taking part in one of our many local events, there’s something here for everyone. We warmly invite both residents and visitors to embrace the season, get involved, and create unforgettable memories right here in Carmarthenshire.”
For those looking for even more ways to celebrate, Carmarthenshire offers a variety of free and low-cost experiences:
Outdoor enthusiasts can make the most of Carmarthenshire’s stunning landscapes, including Pembrey Country Park, Llyn Llech Owain, the Millennium Coastal Park, and the new Tywi Valley Path. From woodland trails and cycling routes to beaches and play areas, the county offers endless opportunities for fresh air and adventure. Visitors can also explore beautiful beaches such as Cefn Sidan, Pendine, and Llansteffan, or step back in time at historic castles including Newcastle Emlyn and Dinefwr.
Residents and visitors are encouraged to share their Easter experiences on social media using #ThisIsCarmarthenshire and #EasterInCarmarthenshire and to follow Discover Carmarthenshire on Facebook and Instagram for updates.
Organisers of Easter events in Carmarthenshire can list their activities for free on DiscoverCarmarthenshire.com, helping more people find and enjoy what’s on this season.
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