Easter Holiday Activities at Shepton Mallet Prison

Prepare for an unforgettable Easter adventure at Shepton Mallet Prison from March 29th to April 14th! Embark on a journey through time as we unlock the fascinating secrets of the past in a celebration of Easter like no other.
Egg-citing Easter Fun:
Kids aged under 16 are in for a treat with our thrilling Easter Egg Hunt. Equipped with an A5 Easter Activity sheet, they’ll embark on an exciting quest to uncover giant eggs hidden throughout the prison. Each egg contains a vital letter, challenging them to crack the code and claim a delicious chocolate prize waiting for you in our Visitor Centre.
Meet the Easter Bunny:
Hop on over from March 29th to April 1st to meet the one and only Easter Bunny! Join in the excitement as kids receive delectable treats, snap photos, and create cherished memories with everyone’s favourite furry friend.
Escape Room Easter Extravaganza:
Think you have what it takes to escape? Book an Escape Room experience during “The Great Eggscape” and discover an egg-stra surprise hidden within your cell – delicious chocolate eggs! It’s the perfect blend of challenge and Easter delight.
Unlock Endless Adventures:
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to unlock a year of endless adventures! During “The Great Eggscape,” upgrade your ticket to an Annual Pass for just £5.00. With 12 months of unlimited access, you’ll be able to explore the prison and its standard events to your heart’s content.
Uncover Tales of Mystery:
Prepare to be enthralled by captivating tales of mystery as you explore the prison’s shadowy corners. Listen closely as our storytellers spin yarns of the White Lady and the Night Watchman, whose spectral presence is said to linger within these very walls. Will you be brave enough to spot these elusive figures?
Join us at Shepton Mallet Prison for an Easter adventure like no other – where history, mystery, and fun collide to create memories that will last a lifetime!
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