April 12–21 – Various Museums in Uppsala
Enjoy Easter Break at Uppsala’s Museums
Uppsala’s museums invite families to enjoy a full week of creative workshops, guided tours, and fun activities during the Easter break. Craft felt seat pads at Biotopia, make ladybug crafts at the Tropical Greenhouse, solve mysteries in Gamla Uppsala, or create art at Gustavianum. Many activities are free and drop-in, but some require advance booking – check each museum’s website for details.
April 15, 9:00–11:00 – Vaksala torg
Help Decorate Uppsala’s Largest Easter Tree
Join the festive Easter celebration as Uppsala City and Uppsala Municipality invite locals to help decorate the city’s biggest Easter birch at Vaksala Square. The Easter Bunny will stop by, and free coffee and treats will be offered by ICA Torgkassen and Lindvalls Kaffe. At 11:00, the beautifully adorned tree is raised in a joyful community moment.
April 18, 9:15 – Departure from Uppsala Central Station
Take a Scenic Art Tour by Bus
“Konst på väg” (Art on the Road) is a full-day art excursion by bus with stops at Hammarskog Mansion, Ulva Kvarn, and Salsta Castle. Morning coffee, lunch, and afternoon fika are included. At Hammarskog, enjoy evocative watercolors by Christina Johansson and visit the open blacksmith’s workshop. Then continue to Ulva for lunch and Salsta for more art and fika before heading back.
April 19, 12:00–16:00 – The Social Bar & Bistro, Clarion Gillet
Celebrate Easter with Brunch and Live Music
Kick off your Easter weekend with a bountiful brunch buffet at Clarion Hotel Gillet. The Easter Brunch Club features delicious seasonal favorites and live music from the talented duo Lisa & Elias. Expect classics like scrambled eggs and bacon, fresh fruit, mini burgers, cheeses, and a dessert table to die for. Coffee, tea, juice, and Virgin Marys included – plus a bar open for extra festive drinks.