Easter Trail at Cressing Temple Barns
Enjoy our Eggscellent Easter Trails at the Essex Country Parks this school holiday
Can you help the Easter Bunny find and count the eggs that are hidden around Cressing Temple Barns.
Pick up or download a free Easter Trail sheet*.
(The site will be closed on Friday 10 April and Monday 13 April for the set up and take down of the Charlie Owen Spring Fair. Access to the site will be ticketed on Saturday 11 April and Sunday 12 April for the event.)
Make a day of it, enjoy lunch at the Tiptree Tea Rooms and browse in the shop and the plant stalls for a special memento of your visit.
Download and print the Easter Trail sheet at home.
*While printed stocks last
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