Special Events

Throughout the year Wheelgate Park holds a series of special events for children. Adults are welcome to join in! All included in the admission price.

21st -28th March Eggtastic Easter
Eggtastic Easter shows with Wheeler & Gater, Choctastic delights for the whole family, free Easter egg hunts, workshops, competitions and face painting.*

Easter Programme
21st - 28th March

Chirpy Chick Hunt
11am -3pm Every Day

Chirpy Chick has been hiding Easter Eggs around the park.
Lift the eggs to find out whar Chirpy Chick is up to.
Collect/hand in entry forms at the Gift Shop by 3:30pm

Hopper Bunny Egg Hunt

Help us find Hopper the Bunny - he is hidden all over the park.
Collect the tickets and exchange them in the shop for a Cadbury's Cream Egg.
There is also one Shiny Ticket for an 'eggstra special prize' a day.

Easter Workshops

Make your own Easter Lamb and enter it into our competition to win a prize

Make your own Chirpy Chick and enter it into our competition to win a prize

5th May & 26th-30th May - May Spring Entertainers
More frivolous fun with Wheeler & Gater

28th July -25th August - Sizzling Summer Shows
Join Wheeler & Gater for heaps of holiday excitement.

25th Oct - 2nd November - Spine Chilling Spookfest
A haunting of fangtastic family entertainment with Wheeler & Gater and the ghostly spirit of Sherwood Forest. Free pumpkin carving, workshops, competitions, trick or treat, face painting. Best Spooky Costume competition.

6th,7th,13th,14th,20th,21st,22nd & 23rd December - Visit Santa
Come and tell Santa Claus what you would like for Christmas.

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