Easter Family Fun Meets Racing Thrills at Sedgefield Racecourse!
Families looking to extend the Easter celebrations can look ahead to Friday 10th April, when Sedgefield Racecourse hosts a spectacular Family Fun Raceday - combining thrilling racing action with entertainment for all ages!
A Big Day of Racing and Family Entertainment
Marking the final jumps race of the season, the April fixture at Sedgefield is set to deliver an action-packed afternoon. Alongside thrilling live jump racing on the track, racegoers will also be able to catch all the excitement from Aintree, with races broadcast live on screens across the venue.
Whether you're a seasoned racing fan or simply looking for a lively day out, the event combines the best of both worlds - top-class sport and a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.
Kids Go Free This Easter Half Term
Families are especially well catered for, with free entry for under 18s, making it an affordable option during the Easter holidays. The racecourse will be transformed into a hub of activity, offering a wide range of entertainment designed to keep children engaged throughout the day.
Young visitors can look forward to:
- Meet & greet character experiences
- Face painting
- An Easter treasure hunt
- Free Easter eggs from the Easter Bunny
With so much on offer, it’s more than just a day at the races, it’s a full family experience!
Great Value Family Admission
For those planning a day out together, our Family Pass offers excellent value. Packages include entry for up to two adults and four under 18s, giving access to key public areas including the pre-parade ring, parade ring, bars, eateries and betting outlets, so you won’t miss any of the racing action or live entertainment throughout the day!
Booking in advance is recommended to secure the best price and avoid missing out on this popular event.
Rain or Shine: A New Wet Weather Guarantee
In true British fashion, the weather can be unpredictable, but Sedgefield has introduced a new Wet Weather Guarantee to give visitors peace of mind.
If it rains continuously on Friday 10th April from gates opening through to the final race, attendees will be invited back to another raceday completely free of charge - ensuring the fun doesn’t have to stop, whatever the forecast.
Spring Racing in Full Bloom
April is one of the most scenic times to visit, with the County Durham countryside coming to life as spring takes hold. Racegoers can enjoy the combination of fresh air, blooming surroundings, and the unique buzz of live jump racing!
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From thrilling races and live Aintree coverage to family-friendly activities and seasonal treats, Sedgefield Racecourse’s Family Fun Raceday is shaping up to be a highlight of the Easter break.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the action - spring into racing this April at Sedgefield.
