{"id":8866,"date":"2015-04-03T13:43:56","date_gmt":"2015-04-03T12:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=8866"},"modified":"2015-04-03T13:43:56","modified_gmt":"2015-04-03T12:43:56","slug":"here-is-jacquelines-pick-of-what%e2%80%99s-on-this-easter-weekend-across-the-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2015\/04\/here-is-jacquelines-pick-of-what%e2%80%99s-on-this-easter-weekend-across-the-north\/","title":{"rendered":"Here is Jacqueline&#8217;s pick of what\u2019s on this Easter weekend across the North."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Down<\/h1>\n<p>Join the WWT Castle Espie for their Giant Easter Bunny Hunt this Easter until 12<sup>th<\/sup> April. \u00a0Get on a roll with egg-citing activities throughout the Easter holidays. Hunt for the giant Easter bunnies hidden around the nature reserve and win a prize. Take part in cute animal crafts and have a go at courtyard games. On Easter Monday and Tuesday join the storyteller in the round house for entertaining animal tales with free face painting too!<\/p>\n<h1>Armagh<\/h1>\n<p>\u2018There once was an ugly duckling\u2026\u2019 Enjoy a great Easter at the Navan Centre &amp; Fort with family fun, songs,\u00a0\u00a0dance, quack crafts and lots more \u2018eggs-citing\u2019 activities!\u00a0 This event runs from Saturday 4th \u2013 Tuesday 7th April with shows at 10.00am , 11.30am, 1.30pm, 3.00pm &amp; 4.30pm.\u00a0 This is always a popular event so book today to avoid disappointment!<\/p>\n<h1>Fermanagh<\/h1>\n<p>Roll up Roll up or down as the case may be for the Share Easter Bunny Hunt and Cruise on Sunday 5th and Monday 6th April.\u00a0Search \u00a0for Easter surprises and treats followed by a cruise.\u00a0Children \u00a36, Adults \u00a310, Family of 4 \u00a328. Bunny Cruise times include\u00a010.00am\u00a0and\u00a02.00pm.<\/p>\n<h1>Tyrone<\/h1>\n<p>An Creag\u00e1n is bracing itself for an exciting line-up of events during Easter Monday 6th April.\u00a0 To kick off Spring enjoy a fun filled day in the great outdoors.\u00a0 Get messy with wild art, build dens and connect with the natural environment. The event will all see the launch of An Creag\u00e1n\u2019s new Bronze Age Settlement with a team of historical re-enactors to bring the site to life. Try your hand at archery and making tools from flint. \u00a0Help cook some bread or porridge over the open fire and have a tour around a thatched, Bronze Age roundhouse. The event will be showcasing creARTivity cultural workshops allowing children to explore arts &amp; crafts from across the world.<\/p>\n<h1>Derry<\/h1>\n<p>Enjoy some Easter fun at the Jet Centre in Coleraine. Choose from Disney\u2019s fabulous new live action Cinderella and DreamWorks fun family animated adventure Home at Moviehouse Cinemas.\u00a0 It\u2019ll be all go at Alley Cats too over the holiday period. Join in the Easter Egg hunt on Sunday 5th April Easter from 2.30-3.30pm. The event is free with paid admission to Alley Cats. Other activities include arts &amp; crafts from 11-noon and 2-3pm on Wed 8th April and Fri 10th April and face painting at the same times on Thursday 9th April. Again all activities are free on paid admission.<\/p>\n<h1>Antrim<\/h1>\n<p>Join the Courtyard Theatre for The Jungle Book KIDS 6th \u2013 11th April.\u00a0\u00a0This unique musical theatre adventure for little ones has been designed so that they too can take part in a fun and structured theatre school environment.\u00a0 Enter a world of fun that includes Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang, as they swing their way through madcap musical adventures and thwart the ferocious tiger, Shere Kahn.\u00a0\u00a0In just one week the boys and girls will be performing their own show to family and friends live on stage.\u00a0\u00a0The Jungle Book KIDs is full of colourful characters, toe-tapping tunes and Disney classics including: The Bare Necessities, and I Wan\u2019na Be Like You.\u00a0 Daily 10am &#8211; 4.30pm. Performance: Sat 11 April at 2.30pm. Age: 5-10 yrs<\/p>\n<h1>Belfast<\/h1>\n<p>Celebrate a unique and fun-filled Easter in classic steam train style with the Easter Eggspress Steam Trains running on Easter Monday and Tuesday.\u00a0 The trips are aimed at families, providing nostalgia for adults and great fun for children.\u00a0 They will feature newly-restored No.85 \u201cMerlin, our most powerful locomotive. Departures from Belfast Central Station 12.00pm and and 3.00pm.<\/p>\n<p>Add your events free at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\">www.whatsonni.com<\/a>. Follow us on twitter @whatsonNI and on facebook at fb.com\/www.whatsonni.com for news, competitions and what\u2019s on near you.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Down Join the WWT Castle Espie for their Giant Easter Bunny Hunt this Easter until 12th April. \u00a0Get on a roll with egg-citing activities throughout the Easter holidays. Hunt for the giant Easter bunnies hidden around the nature reserve and win a prize. 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