Easter in Weymouth & Portland: Your Ultimate What’s On Guide
Spring has officially sprung, and Easter is just around the corner—which means one thing in Weymouth and Portland… it’s time to get out, get festive, and make some joyful memories.
Whether you’re hunting for chocolate, crafting something beautiful, or just looking for a great excuse to gather with friends and family, there’s so much happening across the area over the next few weeks.
Here’s your handpicked guide to what’s on this Easter 🐰
🐣 Kick Things Off Early: Quizzes, Crafts & Creativity
Easter celebrations start before the long weekend, so don’t miss out:
- 🎤 The Hoppin’, Jumpin’ Easter Quiz Night at Royal Manor Theatre (Mar 27)
Expect laughs, friendly competition, and maybe even a few Easter-themed surprises.
- 🌿 Easter Wreath Workshops (Adults & Kids) at Sunnyside Studio (Mar 28–29)
A gorgeous way to welcome spring—plus you’ll leave with something you can hang proudly at home.
- 🎨 Create a Fauxberge Egg Workshop at St George’s Studios (Mar 28)
A creative twist on the classic Fabergé egg—perfect for something a little different.
- 🧸 Make Your Own Bunny Plush Workshop at Sunnyside Studio (Mar 28)
Ideal for little ones (or big kids at heart).
🐰 Family Favourites: Hunts, Trails & Easter Magic
If you’ve got kids—or just love a bit of Easter adventure—these are not to miss:
- 🥚 Easter Egg Hunt at Bennetts Water Gardens (Mar 29)
A beautiful setting for a classic Easter tradition.
- 🌸 Easter Craft Event at Portland Museum (Apr 1)
A lovely mix of creativity and local heritage.
- 🌼 Easter Egg Trail at The Upwey Wishing Well (from Apr 3)
Wander, explore, and spot hidden surprises along the way.
- 🐇 Easter Bunny Visit at Sunnyside Studio (Apr 4)
Expect smiles, photos, and plenty of excitement.
✝️ Community & Culture
For something meaningful and memorable:
- 🎭 Portland Passion Play at Easton Gardens (Apr 3)
A powerful and moving community performance that’s become a local tradition.
🍟 Food, Music & Good Friday Vibes
Easter isn’t just about chocolate (although we fully support that too):
- 🐟 Good Friday DJ & Fish Fry at Chesil Beach Café (Apr 3)
Fresh food, great music, and seaside atmosphere—yes please.
- 🎶 Live Music Easter Monday at Chesil Beach Café (Apr 6)
Round off the long weekend with something relaxed and uplifting.
🐻 Brunches, Treats & Magical Moments
For something extra special:
- 🥞 Easter Bunny Brunch with Paddington Bear & Ranger Nikki (Apr 8)
- 🐰 Peter Rabbit Bunny Brunch with Farmer Nikki (Apr 9)
Both at The Upwey Wishing Well—perfect for younger families and full of charm.
🎭 One for the Whole Family
- 🧜♀️ The Little Mermaid: Easter Pantomime at Weymouth Pavilion (Apr 12)
A classic panto experience—fun, colourful, and packed with laughs.
🌼 Don’t Miss Out…
From hands-on workshops to egg hunts, live music, and theatre, Easter in Weymouth and Portland is bursting with ways to connect, celebrate, and enjoy the season.
✨ Whether you’re planning family days out, date nights, or a bit of solo creativity—there’s something waiting for you.
👉 Browse all Easter events now on WeyPort What/When and start planning your perfect Easter.
