Shrewsbury Prison’s Easter Activities

Springtime is upon us, and what better way to celebrate the season of renewal and joy than with a thrilling adventure to Shrewsbury Prison? From 23rd March to 14th April, Shrewsbury Prison invites you to embark on a journey like no other with “The Great Eggscape,” an action-packed Easter promotion that promises fun for the whole family at an unbeatable value.
Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza:
Step into a world of wonder as you enter Shrewsbury Prison, where history meets Easter magic. Children under 16 will receive an A5 Easter Activity sheet upon entry, igniting their excitement for the ultimate Easter Egg Hunt.
Throughout the prison grounds, giant eggs are cunningly hidden, each concealing a letter. As children collect these letters, solve clues, and piece together the secret word, they’ll unlock a delicious chocolate prize waiting for them at the Restaurant. It’s an interactive adventure that blends history, mystery, and chocolatey delights, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.
Meet the Easter Bunny:
Mark your calendars for the 29th, 30th March and the 1st April, as the Easter Bunny hops into Shrewsbury Prison for a special visit. Children will be thrilled to meet the Easter Bunny in person, receiving sweet chocolate treats and capturing precious moments with photos that will last a lifetime. This exclusive encounter adds an extra layer of excitement to your visit, so be sure to plan your trip early to catch this limited-time opportunity.
Escape Room Easter Treats:
For those seeking an adrenaline-fueled challenge, Shrewsbury Prison’s Escape Rooms offer an escape like no other. During “The Great Eggscape,” participants will discover hidden chocolate eggs within their cells, turning the thrill of escape into an Easter adventure. It’s a unique twist that adds a sprinkle of seasonal joy to the already exhilarating experience, making it an Easter celebration to remember.
Annual Pass Upgrade:
Don’t let the fun end with “The Great Eggscape.” Take advantage of an exclusive offer during the promotion period and upgrade your visit to an Annual Pass for just £5.00. Giving you 12 months of unlimited access to the prison so you can continue to explore, discover, and create memories all year round.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply looking for a unique way to celebrate Easter, Shrewsbury Prison’s “The Great Eggscape” promises an unforgettable day out for all. Join us for a journey filled with mystery, excitement, and endless fun – because at Shrewsbury Prison, every visit is an adventure waiting to be discovered. Book your tickets now and let the Easter festivities begin!
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