Devon


<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-cuddle-a-bunny">Cuddle a bunny</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="805" height="1000" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/pennywell-bunny-805x1000.jpg" alt="young girl cuddling a bunny at Pennywell Farm in Devon " class="wp-image-74292" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/pennywell-bunny-805x1000.jpg 805w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/pennywell-bunny-644x800.jpg 644w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/pennywell-bunny-768x954.jpg 768w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/pennywell-bunny.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px" /></figure>



<p>When it comes to cute fluffy bunnies, Buckfastleigh&#8217;s <a href="https://www.pennywellfarm.co.uk/news/events-calendar/easter-holiday-fun-at-pennywell-farm/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Pennywell Farm</a> has them in, dare I say it, droves. <em>And</em> miniature pigs to feed, cute lambs, funny goats to walk and milk, deer and miniature ponies to meet, pig racing every day &#8211; a whole farmyard full! Along with the usual rides and indoor bouncy castles, the Easter events are in full swing, with photo opps, mystery prizes and VIP tickets to win, and a super-fun Easter trail with clues all around the farm, leading to the Easter Bunny’s House and a chocolatey prize. <em>29 Mar &#8211; 14 Apr, from £17.95pp, under 2s free.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-tiptoe-through-the-tulips">Tiptoe through the tulips </h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1154" height="1440" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/strawberyyfields-tulipfestival.jpg" alt="Tulip Fest at Strawberry Fields Lifton " class="wp-image-74280" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/strawberyyfields-tulipfestival.jpg 1154w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/strawberyyfields-tulipfestival-641x800.jpg 641w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/strawberyyfields-tulipfestival-801x1000.jpg 801w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/strawberyyfields-tulipfestival-768x958.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1154px) 100vw, 1154px" /></figure>



<p>Can&#8217;t make it to the Tulip Festival at Hampton Court Palace this year? The hot ticket locally is <a href="https://strawberryfields.my.canva.site/tulip-fest" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Tulip Fest 2025</a> at Strawberry Fields Farm Shop, Lifton (5-21 April). It promises to be the largest tulip fest in the South West, with over 250,000 blooms and rainbow rows of over 40 different varieties across three acres. You can create your own bouquet, enjoy 40 different selfie opportunities (including a new Holland Experience), and tuck into a homemade treats of the naughty doughnut and marshmallow kind. Plus, it&#8217;s dog-friendly and under 3s go free. Needless to say, tickets are already flying out so get booking. <em>From £8.95pp</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-see-an-award-winner">See an award-winner</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1500" height="938" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/dearevanhansen.png" alt="Dear Evan Hansen " class="wp-image-74287" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/dearevanhansen.png 1500w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/dearevanhansen-800x500.png 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/dearevanhansen-1000x625.png 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/dearevanhansen-768x480.png 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px" /></figure>



<p>Book now for the much-lauded (with Grammy, Tony, and Olivier awards to prove it) <em><a href="https://theatreroyal.com/whats-on/dear-evan-hansen/">Dear Evan Hansen</a></em> (15 Apr–19 Apr), which follows a teen with social anxiety trying to fit in at his high school, and making mistakes along the way. Packed with some of the biggest musical theatre songs of the last decade from the Greatest Showman composers Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. <em>Suitable for 12+, from £27pp. </em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-make-a-splash">Make a splash</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="1000" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/splashdown.jpg" alt="Splashdown Quaywest in Devon " class="wp-image-74284" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/splashdown.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/splashdown-800x800.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/splashdown-400x400.jpg 400w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/splashdown-768x768.jpg 768w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/splashdown-500x500.jpg 500w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p>Reopening for the summer season on April 18, <a href="https://www.splashdownwaterparks.co.uk/quaywest/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Splashdown Quaywest</a> is the UK&#8217;s largest waterpark in the UK, featuring eight thrilling water slides and a 20m swimming pool. Elbow your way to the front of the queue, scream down the flumes, and as each session is limited to two hours, take a towel to decamp to the beach nearby to continue the fun in the Easter sun.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-be-a-junior-zookeeper">Be a junior zookeeper </h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1500" height="999" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/wilkdwood-zookeeperexperience.jpg" alt="Junior Zookeeper Day at Wildwood Escot Devon " class="wp-image-74271" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/wilkdwood-zookeeperexperience.jpg 1500w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/wilkdwood-zookeeperexperience-800x533.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/wilkdwood-zookeeperexperience-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/wilkdwood-zookeeperexperience-768x511.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px" /></figure>



<p>Dates for the <a href="https://shop.wildwoodtrust.org/devon-tickets-and-passes/animal-experiences-and-tours/junior-keeper/?fbclid=IwY2xjawIz1h5leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHTjf-9lKa5in157JHsYkRJgMY8D3Plk_Lz6ws76uk8dpaHF_76wgEde3dg_aem_pzf_bUcdF-LDuukg3qP2Fg" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Junior Zoo Keeper Day</a> disappear faster than a bear down a cave (one of the many animals you&#8217;ll find at Wildwood Escot). This action-packed day is specifically designed for kids who are interested in becoming a zookeeper. They have a chance to go behind the scenes making it a great intro to a career working with animals, and learn how the estate make sure all the animals are well fed, interested and cared for. <em>(7-16 years, Sat 19 April, £60)</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-book-a-crafty-workshop">Book a crafty workshop</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="1000" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/pomstitch-easter.jpg" alt="Pom Stitch Tassel craft workshops " class="wp-image-74291" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/pomstitch-easter.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/pomstitch-easter-800x800.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/pomstitch-easter-400x400.jpg 400w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/pomstitch-easter-768x768.jpg 768w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/03/pomstitch-easter-500x500.jpg 500w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p>Have a crafty kid? Book up a holiday workshops with Bovey Tracey&#8217;s super-popular <a href="https://pomstitchtassel.com/collections/easter-holidays" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Pom Stitch Tassel</a>. There are three to choose from for different age groups, ranging from craft and a cuppa, to stitching a cuddly bunny and a tote bag on a sewing machine to take home. <em>2 yrs+, from £7.50 </em></p>


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