A cracking Easter in Solihull!

Get ready for an egg-cellent time in the town centre this Easter. Bursting with fun, theatre shows and seasonal treats, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Here’s a quick round-up of what’s on during the Easter break:

Richard Jones: The Sound of Magic – Saturday 28 March at The Core Theatre

With his unparalleled talents and a bag of never-before-seen tricks up his sleeve, Richard Jones will have you questioning the very fabric of reality!

Bollywood Time Machine – Sunday 29 March at The Core Theatre

Step back – and fast-forward – through the dazzling eras of Indian cinema, with Bollywood Time Machine 2026, now reimagined with brand new songs, fresh dialogues and dance performances!

Touchwood’s Easter Village Green – Monday 30 March to Friday 10 April at Touchwood

Touchwood bursts into bloom over the Easter holidays with joyful spring activities where children become Festival Creators! From flower crowns to festival tote bags, choose from five different hands-on craft sessions full of colour, movement and laughter. Tickets are just £4 and include a voucher for £2 off a kids hot chocolate from Cacao – what a treat!

K-Pop Forever! – Tuesday 31 March at The Core Theatre

Immerse yourself in the worldwide phenomenon that is K-Pop with this all-action tribute concert. Featuring all-live performances of smash-hits including songs from Blackpink, BTS and Twice as well as ‘Soda Pop’, ‘Golden’ and many more, this is the ultimate non-stop party!

Choose George – Thursday 2 April at The Core Theatre

Celebrate early Wham! hits right through to George Michael’s later songs, all performed perfectly by the incomparable Steve Mitchell.

The Story Behind Motown – Sunday 5 April at The Core Theatre

Step into the world of Motown and experience the magic behind the music that defined an era. Featuring original footage shown on the big screen and classic hits performed by the incredibly talented singers Anita and Courtney.

Solihull Shines – Friday 10 April at The Core Theatre

The Mayor of Solihull’s charity performance with a fantastic mix of entertainment and spectacular performances. The fundraising variety performance shines a light on the best young musicians and performers that Solihull has to offer.

A Big Egg – Saturday 11 April at The Core Theatre

Based on the picture book by Steven Lee and performed with a magical mixture of live action, animation and puppetry. Perfect for families looking to spark curiosity, share joyful moments, and experience a heartfelt celebration of life’s little wonders.

The Story of Swing – Saturday 11 April at The Core Theatre

Presented by award winning vocalist and world class trumpet player Gareth John and featuring the stunning SOS Big Band, the story of swing takes you on a musical journey through decades of the iconic genre of swing and big band music.

Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme – Monday 30 March to Friday 10 April

Throughout the school Easter holidays, Solihull Council’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme will be running at various locations throughout the borough.

Children who currently access benefits related free school meals will be able to take advantage of free, fun activities and meals during the Easter holidays. Free family activities are also available for eligible families.

Children and families that don’t meet the eligibility criteria have the option to pay for activities.

Wishing you an egg-stra special Easter, however you choose to enjoy it in Solihull!