Your Egg-citing Guide to the Long Weekend this Easter

Whether you’re hunting for eggs, munching on chocolate, or just soaking up some riverside vibes, we’ve got you covered. Here’s your guide to the best things to do this Easter in Vauxhall, London.

Get Camp with Myra DuBois at the RVT

Drag legend Myra DuBois is bringing her signature sass to the Royal Vauxhall Tavern this Easter Sunday. Expect laughter, chaos, and cabaret brilliance — plus a sprinkling of questionable prizes. Think high heels, high notes, and hilariously low blows.

• When: Easter Sunday, 4 PM – 10:30 PM
• Where: Royal Vauxhall Tavern
• Tickets: From £12
• More Info: OutSavvy – Easter Sunday at the RVT

Beats, Braais, and Bank Holiday Vibes

Skip the roast lamb and sink your teeth into a proper South African braai instead. Vauxhall Food & Beer Garden is throwing down with Beats & Braai, serving up grilled goodness and bangers (both on the BBQ and through the speakers). Bring your crew for an afternoon of chilled drinks, big tunes, and even bigger vibes.

• When: Easter Sunday, 1 PM – 10 PM
• Where: Vauxhall Food & Beer Garden
• Tickets: From £20
• More Info: Skiddle – Beats & Braai

Craft Your Easter Look at Vauxhall City Farm

Feeling creative? Unleash your inner milliner at Vauxhall City Farm’s Easter Bonnet Making Workshop. Think feathers, flowers, and enough glitter to rival a drag queen’s dressing room. Perfect for kids and big kids alike.

• When: Easter Saturday, 1 PM – 3 PM
• Where: Vauxhall City Farm
• Tickets: From £5
• More Info: Vauxhall City Farm – Easter Bonnet Making

On the Hunt for Chocolate?

Let’s face it, Easter isn’t Easter without a sugar rush. The kids can channel their inner detectives at Vauxhall City Farm’s Easter Hunt. Track down clues, solve puzzles, and claim that sweet, sweet chocolate prize.

• When: Easter Sunday, 11 AM – 3 PM
• Where: Vauxhall City Farm
• Tickets: £5 per child
• More Info: Eventbrite – Easter Hunt

Free Fun for the Kids at Black Prince Trust

Need to keep the kids entertained over the school break? Black Prince Trust has you sorted. Their free holiday programmes include everything from sports to creative workshops. Best of all? It won’t cost you a penny for kids aged 8 and over. 

• When: Throughout the Easter holidays
• Where: Black Prince Trust Community Hub
• Cost: Free
• More Info: Black Prince Trust – Free Holiday Programmes

Slow it Down with a Riverside Stroll

Not every Easter activity needs to involve glitter and sugar highs. Take it easy with a leisurely riverside stroll along the Thames Path. Expect stunning views of MI6 (cue the Bond theme), blooming spring flowers, and maybe even a waterside pint.

• When: Anytime
• Where: Thames Path, Vauxhall
• Cost: Free

Pack a Picnic in Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens

Get your mates together, raid the bakery section, and roll out the picnic blanket. Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens is the perfect spot for an alfresco feast. Bonus points for a game of frisbee, kite flying, or simply soaking up the spring sunshine.

• When: Anytime
• Where: Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens
• Cost: Free

Whatever your Easter vibe, Vauxhall’s got the goods. Follow @BeInVauxhall on Instagram for all the latest local events, and hop to it — those chocolate eggs won’t hunt themselves!