Drayton Manor Resort Launches Nostalgic 1980s-Themed Easter Celebration
Drayton Manor Resort is set to transport visitors back to the 1980s this Easter with a special retro-inspired event centered around the beloved Care Bears characters. The Care Bears Spring Celebration will run from March 28 to April 19, 2026, offering daily family-friendly activities and entertainment.
Event Highlights and Activities
The celebration will feature a variety of engaging activities designed for all ages. Guests can enjoy meet-and-greet sessions with classic Care Bears like Cheer Bear and Funshine Bear, participate in collaborative mural painting projects, and share messages of kindness on a dedicated Pledge Wall.
Themed food and drink options will be available throughout the park, adding to the immersive experience. Additionally, exclusive Care Bears merchandise can be purchased at Rory’s Souvenirs.
The event will culminate each day with a special Care Bears-themed show on the lake, providing a memorable end to the visit. Stage appearances by the characters will occur throughout the day to keep the excitement alive.
Operating Hours and Ticket Information
During the event period, Drayton Manor will be open daily until 5:00 PM, with extended hours until 7:00 PM on select dates. A spokesperson for the resort described the celebration as "a world of colour, kindness, and fun" under the park's central canopy.
Discounted tickets will be offered exclusively during the opening weekend, providing an affordable opportunity for families to experience the festivities. Tickets for dates up to April 6 are currently on sale, with tickets for later dates becoming available soon.
Visitors are encouraged to book in advance through the official Drayton Manor website to secure their spots for this limited-time Easter event.
