Easter Holidays in Banbury: Family-Friendly Things to Do at Lock29

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Looking for things to do in Banbury this Easter holidays? Lock29 is the perfect family-friendly destination, bringing together live entertainment, children’s activities and a wide choice of food all under one roof. 

Located in the heart of Castle Quay, Lock29 offers a relaxed, welcoming space where families can enjoy everything from kids’ activities and live music to street food, sweet treats and canal-side views. 

Whether you’re planning a full day out or just looking for something to keep the kids entertained, Lock29 makes it easy to spend time together this Easter. 

Kids' Activities in Banbury This Easter Holidays 

This Easter, Lock29 is all about easy, enjoyable family experiences. 

A real highlight is the carousel located on the canal side, bringing that classic fairground feel and giving little ones something they’ll want to go back to again and again.

 

You’ll also find Bumper Carz on site, adding even more excitement for children who want something a bit more action-packed. For children aged 3 and upwards, they’ll be open every weekend and every day throughout the Easter holidays.

Alongside that, there’s a great mix of activities running throughout the holidays:

Indoor Family Activities in Banbury (Perfect for Rainy Days) 

One of the best things about Lock29 is how flexible it is. 

If the weather turns, everything is set up indoors, so the day doesn’t lose its spark. With activities, food and seating all in one place, it’s easy to settle in and enjoy a few hours without worrying about the forecast.  

There’s also a dedicated indoor play area for little ones, so parents can relax with a coffee while keeping an eye on things. 

Family-Friendly Food in Banbury at Lock29 

Let’s be honest, keeping everyone happy usually comes down to the food and Lock29 makes that easy. 
With a wide mix of independent traders, there’s plenty of family-friendly food options in Banbury to choose from. You can explore them all here: Lock29 traders 
Family favourites include:  

World of Fudge & Sweets- a traditional pick ‘n’ mix sweet shop

Ice cream from Roses of Bloxham - freshly made gelato, crepes, waffles and amazing milkshakes.

Boba Bros - a variety of fruit and bubble teas with a unique twist

Kids Meal Deals in Banbury: Family-Friendly Food Offers at Lock29 

Looking for affordable kid’s meals in Banbury this Easter holidays? Lock29 has a range of family-friendly options that make eating out easy (and budget-friendly too). 

AJS Grub Hub offer a kid’s box meal for just £5 
Choose from sausages, chicken nuggets or fish fingers, served with fries, peas or beans and a Fruit Shoot.

Smash Cow serves a kid’s cheeseburger with fries for £6   

Jammin Pizza - grab a Margherita or Pepperoni pizza with fruit shoot for £7.50 

Perfect for keeping little ones happy without overcomplicating things. 

Whether it’s a quick bite or a full meal, it’s the kind of place where everyone can choose what they fancy. 

Daytime Music and Entertainment in Banbury This Easter 

Lock29’s community atmosphere really comes to life over Easter with a range of live entertainment. 
The Rock Choir will be bringing energy and feel-good music to the space, creating a brilliant backdrop for your visit – catch them this Saturday 28th March at 1pm. 


 

Plan Your Easter Holidays in Banbury at Lock29 

Whether you’re planning a full day out or just a quick visit, Lock29 offers a bit of everything this Easter. 
Good food & shopping, happy kids, and a relaxed atmosphere for parents too. 

Take a look at the events to plan your visit around what suits your family best - We look forward to seeing you all soon! 
 

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