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Easter Craft Mornings for Children – Easter Holidays 2026 | Gravesend, Kent

13 April 2026

£6.00 per person

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Easter Craft Mornings for Children in Gravesend, Kent

 

A Calm and Creative Easter School Holiday Activity

Looking for things to do in Kent with children during the Easter school holidays?

Join us at Inn on the Lake in Gravesend for relaxed Easter craft mornings for younger children and their families. These small, friendly sessions are designed for children aged 2 - 10 and have been create as a calmer alternative to soft play, where children can enjoy creative activities while parents relax in a cosy setting.

Our craft mornings combine indoor creative play with beautiful outdoor lakeside space, making them a great option whatever the spring weather brings. Children can enjoy crafting inside and families are welcome to stay afterwards for lunch or time outside by the lake.

If you’ve been searching for Easter activities in Kent, school holiday activities near Gravesend, or a gentle indoor activity for toddlers, this is a lovely way to spend a relaxed morning together.

Event Details

Monday 13th April & Tuesday 14th April 2026
10:00am – 11:30am
Inn on the Lake, Gravesend, Kent

Tickets

To keep our sessions relaxed and enjoyable for families, tickets are sold per child, with accompanying adults attending free.

Ticket Options

1 Child + 1 Adult – £6
2 Children + 1 Adult – £11
3 Children + 1 Adult – £16

Each booking includes one adult, with up to two additional adults allowed if needed. Discounted sibling pricing helps families with multiple children enjoy the session together. Spaces are limited to maintain a calm, comfortable environment.

Optional Add-Ons

Additional Adult – Free (max 2 per booking)

Baby Add-On (Under 2s) – Free (babies do not participate in crafts; booking required for numbers)

Take-Home Easter Craft Upgrade – £3
Children can decorate a wooden keepsake such as a fairy door, keyring, or Easter-themed wooden decoration. Crafts can be added during booking or on the day (subject to availability).

Important: Child ticket bundles are intended for siblings or children attending as one family group. Larger groups should book proportionally to ensure spaces remain for other families.

 

What to Expect at Our Easter Craft Event

These sessions are designed to be flexible and relaxed, particularly for toddlers, pre-school and younger children.

During the craft morning children can enjoy:

Easter and Spring themed craft activities – fun projects children can create independently or with help from their grown-ups
Toys and a book corner for younger children
Colouring station - with an abundance of colouring pages, pens, crayons & more
Comfortable seating for parents and carers in our Willow Bar
Bar open serving coffee, cake and snacks
Child friendly bathrooms and changing facilities
Early lunch service from 11:30am to feed those little hungry bellies (no outdoor food allowed)

The aim is to create a quiet, calm environment where children can be creative, rather than the noise and busyness often found in indoor play venues.

 

Stay for Lunch by the Lake

After the craft session finishes at 11:30am, families are welcome to stay and enjoy lunch.

From 11:30am, we will be serving:
Hot lunch options for adults and children
Children’s packed lunch premium packed lunch options, without the junk
Coffee, drinks and sweet treats

Lunch can be enjoyed inside the Willow Bar or outside on our lakeside terrace if the weather is kind.

Our beautiful grounds also offer the opportunity for:
Duck feeding by the lake
A relaxed stroll around the grounds

This combination of indoor crafts and outdoor lakeside space makes it a perfect Easter outing for families.

Please note that outside food and picnics are not permitted. Our bar and kitchen will be open if you wish to stay and enjoy refreshments or lunch after the session.

 

A Family Easter Activity in North Kent

Inn on the Lake is ideally located for families searching for Easter activities in Kent. We regularly welcome visitors from Gravesend, Dartford, Medway, Rochester, Chatham, Strood and surrounding North Kent villages.

If you're looking for things to do in Kent for children, school holiday activities near you, or what’s on in Gravesend during the Easter holidays, our Easter craft mornings offer a calm and creative option for younger families.

 

Booking Information

Because we keep the sessions small and relaxed, spaces are limited.
Pre-booking is required via our website
We recommend booking early to secure your child’s place.

 

 

 

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What age are the Easter craft sessions suitable for?

The sessions are designed for children aged 2 and above, but younger children are welcome to attend with their parents.

Do adults need a ticket?

Adults attend free of charge but must accompany a paying child. Each booking allows up to two adults per group of children.

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes. Pre-booking is required as spaces are limited to keep the sessions calm and enjoyable.

Is this suitable for toddlers?

Yes. Many families attend because they are looking for a calmer alternative to soft play, with simple crafts, toys and books for younger children.

Can I attend with just a baby or without purchasing a child ticket?

No. At least one child ticket must be purchased per booking. Craft activities are only available for children with a paid ticket.

Do babies take part in the crafts?

Children under 2 are welcome to attend but craft activities are designed for children aged 2 and above. Babies must be booked using the free Baby Add-On ticket so we can track numbers safely.

Can siblings attend together?

Yes! We offer discounted pricing for additional children, making it easy for siblings to enjoy the craft morning together.

What is the Take-Home Easter Craft Upgrade?

Our Craft Upgrade is an optional extra where children can decorate a larger wooden keepsake craft, such as a fairy door, keyring or Easter decoration, to take home. (examples only, may vary from session to session).
These special crafts cost £3 per child and can be added when booking.

Can we stay for lunch afterwards?

Absolutely. Lunch is served from 11:30am in the Willow Bar or on the lakeside terrace if the weather is nice.

Can we bring our own food or picnic?

No. Outside food and picnics are not permitted, but our bar and kitchen will be open for drinks, snacks and lunch.

 

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Our Easter Craft Mornings at Inn on the Lake in Gravesend offer a relaxed and creative family activity in a beautiful lakeside setting.

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