4th-22nd: Animals In Literature Easter Trail 2025
Chipping Sodbury Library
Sodbury in Bloom and Chipping Sodbury Library present The Animals In Literature Easter Trail 2025, running from 4th to 22nd April.
Follow the clues on the map to complete the trail.
7th-25th: Easter Afternoon Tea
Thornbury Castle
Available 7th – 25th April 2025
Celebrate the Easter holidays with family and friends. Enjoy a themed afternoon tea in one of the lounges and finish off the afternoon with a stroll amongst the picturesque spring gardens.
£45.00 per adult
£20.00 per child (Children aged 14 and under)
Please email below or call 01454 281182 to book.
2pm: Tytherington Village Hall Presents Easter Ducks-travaganza!
Tytherington Village Hall
Easter Party with Duck Racing
Saturday 12th April
Tytherington Village Hall 2.00pm-4.30pm
Easter Duck Trail in Tytherington Woods from Monday 14th April – Monday 21st April
• Fancy dress, Easter jumpers or just as you are.
• Come and enjoy the duck racing, games, side stalls and craft.
• After buying your ticket you will be emailed the Trail sheet.
• Each young person will receive a duck to race with more available to sponsor on the day.
• There will be a café with free tea, coffee & squash and some scrummy cakes and treats on sale for you to enjoy
• Mail: TVHevents@outlook.com for more information
Ticket Sales: Village Shop - £5.00 per child (cash only)
BACs – £5.00 per child email T... Read more >>
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Sodbury Vale Benefice Holy Week and Easter Services
St John's Church & Centre
Saturday 19th April
7:00pm Easter Vigil St Adeline’s, Little Sodbury
Easter Sunday 20th April
9.30am Easter Holy Communion St John’s, Chipping Sodbury
11.15am Easter Holy Communion St John’s, Old Sodbury
11.15am Easter Holy Communion St James’, Horton
6.00pm Easter BCP Holy Communion St Adeline’s, Little Sodbury
Easter and Triduum Celebrations - Easter Sunday Mass
Christ The King Church, Thornbury
Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper 19.30 Thursday 17th April
The Celebration of the Passion of the Lord (Good Friday) 15.00 Friday 18th April
Easter Vigil 19.30 19th April
Easter Sunday Mass 9.00 and 10.30 on Sunday 20th April
10.30am: Easter Flower Festival - Bring Your Flowers
St Andrew's Church, Cromhall
Everyone is invited to join in St. Andrew's Church's Easter
celebration of flowers in bringing flowers to church and/or
coming to see the result.
If you can, please do bring flowers to church on Saturday 19th April, arranged or simply in a vase (bring your own vase), or even a little posy from your garden, any flowers and any colour.
You can choose where to place them in church and you may like to dedicate them - perhaps in memory of a loved one (and a framed photograph of the person would be lovely
next to your flowers), or it could celebrate a joyous family
event. The choice is yours.
Dedication cards will be available in church to complete.
Church will be open all day, for you to take your flowers whenever you have... Read more >>
11am: Easter Weekend – Civil War at the Castle
Berkeley Castle
April 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am - April 21, 2025 @ 4:30 pm
Join us this Easter weekend for an action-packed journey back to the 17th century as Berkeley Castle transforms into a Civil War battleground! Witness infantry and cavalry re-enactments that bring this pivotal moment in English history to life.
Experience the sights and sounds of the era as soldiers march, muskets fire, and cavalry charge through the Castle grounds. Immerse yourself in the period with lively dancing displays, showcasing the elegance and entertainment of the time.
Families can enjoy a variety of children’s activities, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
Don’t miss this incredible weekend of living history, where you can relive the drama of the Civil War and... Read more >>
7.30pm: Easter and Triduum Celebrations - Easter Vigil
Christ The King Church, Thornbury
Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper 19.30 Thursday 17th April
The Celebration of the Passion of the Lord (Good Friday) 15.00 Friday 18th April
Easter Vigil 19.30 19th April
Easter Sunday Mass 9.00 and 10.30 on Sunday 20th April
9.30pm: Easter Weekend Celebrations - Live Music Night
The Royal George
Celebrate Easter at The Royal George:
Good Friday, 8-11pm - "It Takes Two" ABBA tribute night
Easter Saturday - Live music from 9.30pm
Easter Sunday Roasts, and Race Night from 8pm
Easter Sunday
Sodbury Vale Benefice Holy Week and Easter Services
St John's Church & Centre
Easter Sunday 20th April
9.30am Easter Holy Communion St John’s, Chipping Sodbury
11.15am Easter Holy Communion St John’s, Old Sodbury
11.15am Easter Holy Communion St James’, Horton
6.00pm Easter BCP Holy Communion St Adeline’s, Little Sodbury
Easter Day Services across the Thornbury Benefice
6:00am - Holy Communion Dawn Service at St Arilda’s
9:00am - All Age Holy Communion at St Paul’s
10:30am - All Age Holy Communion at St Mary’s
Easter Services
St James' Church, Tytherington
6.30am Easter Dawn Communion on Tytherington Hill followed by breakfast in the Baptist Schoolroom
10.30am Easter Day Communion at St James
9am: Kids Easter Breakfast & Easter Egg Hunt
Thornbury Golf Centre
9am-11am
Get ready for an Easter like no other at Thornbury! Tuck into a scrumptious breakfast that will tantalise your taste buds while soaking in the fantastic fun atmosphere.
- Delicious Breakfast
- Kids Activities including an Easter Egg Hunt
- 'Egg'cellent time guaranteed
£15 per adult/ £10 per child (Under 12)
10am: Easter Sunday Service
Chipping Sodbury Baptist Church
Please come and join us for our all-age Easter celebration service followed by an Easter egg hunt. Everyone is welcome.
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10.30am: Easter Flower Festival - View The Flowers
St Andrew's Church, Cromhall
Everyone is invited to join in St. Andrew's Church's Easter
celebration of flowers in bringing flowers to church and/or
coming to see the result.
If you can, please do bring flowers to church on Saturday 19th April, arranged or simply in a vase (bring your own vase), or even a little posy from your garden, any flowers and any colour.
You can choose where to place them in church and you may like to dedicate them - perhaps in memory of a loved one (and a framed photograph of the person would be lovely
next to your flowers), or it could celebrate a joyous family
event. The choice is yours.
Dedication cards will be available in church to complete.
Church will be open all day, for you to take your flowers whenever you have... Read more >>
11am: Easter Weekend – Civil War at the Castle
Berkeley Castle
April 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am - April 21, 2025 @ 4:30 pm
Join us this Easter weekend for an action-packed journey back to the 17th century as Berkeley Castle transforms into a Civil War battleground! Witness infantry and cavalry re-enactments that bring this pivotal moment in English history to life.
Experience the sights and sounds of the era as soldiers march, muskets fire, and cavalry charge through the Castle grounds. Immerse yourself in the period with lively dancing displays, showcasing the elegance and entertainment of the time.
Families can enjoy a variety of children’s activities, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
Don’t miss this incredible weekend of living history, where you can relive the drama of the Civil War and... Read more >>
12noon: Easter Sunday Carvery Lunch
Thornbury Golf Centre
12-2pm
Prepare for an unforgettable Easter at Thornbury! Enjoy a delicious 2-course lunch that will delight your taste buds, all while soaking up the lively and fun-filled atmosphere.
- Delicious 2 Course Carvery
- 'Egg'cellent time Guaranteed
£24.95 per adult
12noon: Easter Sunday Lunch and Egg Hunt
Eastwood Park, Falfield
Make memories for the whole family this Easter!
Join us this Easter and enjoy a special Sunday lunch menu, served in our terrace and surrounded by 200 acres of beautiful South Gloucestershire countryside. After lunch, take the family and see if you can complete our Easter Egg Hunt. There’s even an Easter Egg for every child that takes part!
For more information and to book a table, call 01454 260207 or email below.
Easter Sunday Lunch
Thornbury Castle
Celebrate Easter Sunday with all the family at the castle. Enjoy a 3 course Sunday roast lunch followed by coffee in one of the lounges. We have an Easter egg hunt and colouring competition for children.
£60.00 per adult
£30.00 per child (Children aged 14 and under)
Please contact us via email or 01454 281182 to book.
Easter Weekend Celebrations - Roasts and Race Night
The Royal George
Celebrate Easter at The Royal George:
Good Friday, 8-11pm - "It Takes Two" ABBA tribute night
Easter Saturday - Live music from 9.30pm
Easter Sunday Roasts, and Race Night from 8pm
Bank Holiday: Easter Monday
10am: FREE Easter Egg Extravaganza
Kingsgate Park
10am-12noon
On Easter Monday Yate Town Council, in conjunction with The Friends of Kingsgate Park, will be hosting the annual ‘Easter Egg Extravaganza’ in Kingsgate Park.
Entry is FREE and all children up to 12 years, alongside their families, are welcome to take part.
Judging for the Easter Bonnet Parade begins at 11am, so make sure you register by 10:55am to be in with a chance to win. Please be aware there is a limited number of prizes.
11am: Easter Weekend – Civil War at the Castle
Berkeley Castle
April 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am - April 21, 2025 @ 4:30 pm
Join us this Easter weekend for an action-packed journey back to the 17th century as Berkeley Castle transforms into a Civil War battleground! Witness infantry and cavalry re-enactments that bring this pivotal moment in English history to life.
Experience the sights and sounds of the era as soldiers march, muskets fire, and cavalry charge through the Castle grounds. Immerse yourself in the period with lively dancing displays, showcasing the elegance and entertainment of the time.
Families can enjoy a variety of children’s activities, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
Don’t miss this incredible weekend of living history, where you can relive the drama of the Civil War and... Read more >>
2pm: Easter Mass
Christ the King Catholic Primary School
There will be an Easter Mass at CTK School next week, Thu 24th
April at 10.30am. All welcome.
10.30am: Thornbury Baptist Church Spring Plant & Craft Fair
Thornbury Baptist Church
10:30am-2:30 pm
Pop into our first plant and craft fair after Thornbury Baptist Church’s refurbishment. A warm and friendly welcome awaits you and makes this a perfect opportunity to pick up a variety of plants and seasonal gifts including jewellery, paintings, handmade art and decorative pieces of wood, metal, recycled materials, laser cut initials and 3D cards, fabric and felt gifts and wall hangings, children’s books, puzzles and more.
Visitors can enjoy refreshments, homemade cakes, or a light lunch in the café. Entry is free, and parking is available in nearby car parks. Proceeds from the event will go to the IDAK Foundation, (I Dream Again Kenyanito Foundation) which is a Christian-based charity dedicated to helping children,... Read more >>