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Days Out events in Lanarkshire in April 2026

Events in Lanarkshire

Days Out events taking place in Lanarkshire in April 2026 are listed below or use the filters to narrow down the results:

Big Kid Circus: Motherwell

29th April 2026 - 4th May 2026

Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show JURASSIC! Catch them at Motherwell Shopping Centre between Wednesday 29th April and Monday 4th May!

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Brewers, Bites & Beats

18th April 2026

Brought to you by Makers and Merchants Markets, Brewers, Bites & Beats is a family-friendly foodie festival coming to Lanark Agricultural Centre on Saturday 18th April!

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Carluke Easter Market

4th April 2026

A fantastic Easter Market featuring local traders, handmade crafts and gifts, delicious food and more is being held on Saturday 4th April in Carluke's Market Square!

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Castlebank Easter Open Weekend

3rd April 2026 - 5th April 2026

Take the family along to Castlebank Horticulture Centre over the bank holiday weekend for a fun, affordable day out this Easter!

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Easter At Summerlee

3rd April 2026 - 17th April 2026

Families can enjoy a wide range of exciting events at Summerlee this Easter, their programme runs from Friday 3rd April to Friday 17th April, with activities taking place daily from 11am - 4pm!

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Easter Egg-stravaganza!

4th April 2026 - 5th April 2026

Hop along to David Livingstone Birthplace on Saturday 4th or Sunday 5th April and take part in their egg-ceptional array of Easter themed activities!

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Extended Opening Over Easter - The Museum of Lead Mining

3rd April 2026 - 6th April 2026

Celebrate the 270th anniversary of the Wanlockhead Miners' Library with extended Easter hours at the Museum of Lead Mining, featuring gold panning, guided tours, and fascinating displays!

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Family Fun Day

18th April 2026

Families across South Lanarkshire are invited to come along to a free Fun Day taking place at Springhall Community Centre on Saturday 18th April!

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Hamilton Easter Gala Day

4th April 2026
Hamilton

Hamilton town centre will come alive on Saturday 4th April as the Hamilton Easter Gala returns to Quarry Street for a fantastic day of entertainment, shopping and family fun!

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K-Pop Universe

26th April 2026

Get ready to dance as the incredible K-Pop Universe tribute brings high-energy hits, VIP meet-and-greets, and non-stop fun to Blantyre's Castle Park on Sunday 26th April!

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Lanark Medieval Celebration

25th April 2026
Lanark

On Saturday 25th April, Lanark town centre will step back in time as Lanark Medieval Celebration returns with a lively programme of demonstrations, performances and hands-on activities for all ages!

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National Brick Events - Motherwell

18th April 2026

National Brick Events comes to Motherwell! Book your tickets now for the ultimate LEGO experience featuring rare sets, minifigures galore, and a LEGO play area for the kids!

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NEE NAW NEE NAW Day

11th April 2026

Something very exciting is happening at Valley View Adventure Park on Saturday 11th April as they host their NEE NAW NEE NAW Day featuring visitors from Scottish Fire & Rescue and Police Scotland!

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New Lanark Easter Festival

4th April 2026 - 5th April 2026

Join New Lanark on Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th April for a fabulous Easter Festival Weekend filled with fun for all the family... bring your smiles and make unforgettable memories!

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North Lanarkshire Geekfest

4th April 2026

North Lanarkshire Geekfest is a celebration of all things geek culture from D&D to Anime, Tabletop Games and more - meet like minded people and obsess over your favourite fandoms together!

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Princess Afternoon Tea

26th April 2026

Come dressed as your favourite Princess to the AlonA Hotel where you can meet Princess Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Belle and Elsa at this Princess Afternoon Tea event!

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Relaxed Afternoons: National Museum of Rural Life

Selected dates between 27th January 2026 - 29th December 2026

Join the National Museum of Rural Life for their monthly Relaxed Afternoons, suitable for anyone who would appreciate a calmer visit to the museum.

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Ship Ahoy!

25th April 2026

Ship Ahoy! is an exciting and unique event from Scottish Maritime Heritage including displays of model ships, ship photographs and historic video footage, as well as displays of working model ships.

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Stereofunk Festival

25th April 2026

Stereofunk, the first festival of the summer returns for 2026 at its brand new home, Hamilton Park Racecourse!

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Summerlee Classic Car Show

26th April 2026

Get ready for a day full of fun when Summerlee Museum's annual Classic Car Show returns on Sunday 26th April, perfect for families and car enthusiasts alike!

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The Gingerbread Man

3rd April 2026 - 19th April 2026

Come join the fun as Stagecraft Entertainment return to Valley View this Easter with another brilliant show, The Gingerbread Man, starring Jamie Mac and Louise Andree Douglas!

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Days Out Events Further Afield

If you're happy to travel outwith Lanarkshire, we've curated a small selection of the events you can find over on our sister sites:
Easter Egg Trail at Greenbank Garden
3rd April 2026 - 6th April 2026
East Renfrewshire

Make this an Easter to remember and share special moments with your loved ones by taking part in Greenbank Garden's annual Easter Egg Trail!

SOS Presents Soul On Saturday
4th April 2026
East Renfrewshire

Following a sold-out-energy event in December, Soul On Sunday return to Parklands for an afternoon of live performance, nonstop dancing and an unforgettable atmosphere!

Bed By 10pm
25th April 2026
Edinburgh

Fancy going out for a dance but not keen on sacrificing the next day? Bed By 10 is a chance for ravers over 30's to relive the peak of the 80s, 90s & early 2000s clubbing scene!

Covers-Fest
4th April 2026
West Lothian

COVERS-FEST is an all day live music show coming to Dreadnought Rock on Saturday 4th April and will feature five top covers bands!

Cowgate Block Party
18th April 2026
Edinburgh

After selling out in January, all-day music festival Cowgate Block Party returns to the heart of Edinburgh on Saturday 18th April!

Craigtoun Easter Fayre
4th April 2026 - 5th April 2026
Fife

With free entry, free parking and lots of free entertainment, the Craigtoun Easter Fayre is always a great family day out and they have lots of fun lined up for this year's event on April 4th & 5th!

Easter Egg Trail at Culross Palace
3rd April 2026 - 6th April 2026
Fife

Make this an Easter to remember and share special moments with your loved ones by taking part in Culross Palace's annual Easter Egg Trail!

Easter Egg Trail at Falkland Palace
3rd April 2026 - 5th April 2026
Fife

Make this an Easter to remember and share special moments with your loved ones by taking part in Falkland Palace's annual Easter Egg Trail!

Belfast Brunch Co
Selected dates between 19th April 2026 - 13th December 2026
Glasgow

Expect a fun fuelled afternoon filled with R’n’B favourites, sing-along classics and nostalgic dance moments with The Belfast Brunch Co. at SWG3 Glasgow!

Big Feed x Golf It Easter weekend
2nd April 2026 - 5th April 2026
Glasgow

Join Big Feed at Golf It over the Bank Holiday Easter Weekend for four days of fun for all the family including their popular annual Scavenger Hunt!

Big Kid Circus: Glasgow East End
1st April 2026 - 12th April 2026
Glasgow

Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town for the Easter Holidays with their brand new show JURASSIC! Catch them at Glasgow Fort between Wednesday 1st and Sunday 12th April!

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale
Selected dates between 4th January 2026 - 27th December 2026
South Ayrshire

Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!

Big Kid Circus: Ayr
22nd April 2026 - 26th April 2026
South Ayrshire

Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show JURASSIC! Catch them at Somerset Park between Wednesday 22nd and Sunday 26th April!

Easter Egg Trail at Culzean Castle
3rd April 2026 - 6th April 2026
South Ayrshire

Make this an Easter to remember and share special moments with your loved ones by taking part in Culzean Castle's annual Easter Egg Trail!

Easter Egg Trail at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
3rd April 2026 - 6th April 2026
South Ayrshire

Make this an Easter to remember and share special moments with your loved ones by taking part in Robert Burns Birthplace Museum's annual Easter Egg Trail!

Sword in The Stone - A Legendary Family Adventure
3rd April 2026 - 13th April 2026
North Ayrshire

This spring, Kelburn Castle invites you to explore the forest, rebuild the story, and draw the sword in a magical, self-led adventure inspired by the legendary tale of King Arthur!

American & Classic Car Show
11th April 2026
Renfrewshire

Get ready for a fantastic day out for all the family as Renfrew Classic & American Car Show returns to Robertson Park for 2026 on Saturday 11th April!

Dogs Day Out
12th April 2026
Renfrewshire

Dogs Day Out returns to Renfrew's Robertson Park on Sunday 12th April for another celebration of all things doggy with lots of fun activities for you and your four-legged family members!

Easter Egg Trail at Weavers Cottage
3rd April 2026 - 6th April 2026
Renfrewshire

Make this an Easter to remember and share special moments with your loved ones by taking part in Weavers Cottage's annual Easter Egg Trail!

Day at the Dobbie
18th April 2026
Falkirk

Get ready for a cracking all-dayer of live music at Larbert's wonderful Dobbie Hall on Saturday 18th April, featuring Helicon, Duke Duncan & The Hurricanes, Jasmin Jet and more!

Easter Egg Trail at Alloa Tower
4th April 2026 - 6th April 2026
Stirling

Make this an Easter to remember and share special moments with your loved ones by taking part in Alloa Tower's annual Easter Egg Trail!

Easter Egg Trail at Bannockburn
4th April 2026 - 5th April 2026
Stirling

Make this an Easter to remember and share special moments with your loved ones by taking part in The Battle of Bannockburn's annual Easter Egg Trail!

Sponsored Links

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Sponsored Links

Renfrewshire Council
The Wise Group
Napier Uni
The Quay
Glasgow Science Centre
Rabbies Tours
Kids Pass
Class Bento
Ordnance Survey
ATG

Popular Events

Equine Academy
Are you new to horses? Join Senior Vet Clare and Head Nurse Emma from Clyde Vet Group for an informative and relaxed afternoon covering horse care and ownership!
Summerlee Classic Car Show
Get ready for a day full of fun when Summerlee Museum's annual Classic Car Show returns on Sunday 26th April, perfect for families and car enthusiasts alike!
The Manfreds
Join legendary band The Manfreds for an unforgettable evening of iconic hits, dynamic jazz, and powerful blues at Lanark Memorial Hall on Friday 9th October!
Led Zeppelin Tribute Night
Diamonds in the Community welcomes Led Zeppelin tribute act, Led Astray, to Airdrie Working Mens Social Club for the first time on Saturday 25th April!
Spotlight: An Evening of the Some of the Greatest Music in History
Don't miss a truly spectacular showcase, celebrating iconic songs from across the world of musical theatre and beyond, when Hamilton ODC bring their annual May concert to St John's Parish Church!

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