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Lynchburg VA Easter Egg Hunts and Easter Family Fun for 2024

Hop your way to Easter with Lynchburg Macaroni Kid and Find Your Family Fun® together!

By Sandy Wallace February 5, 2024

Easter will be here before you know it, so hop along with Lynchburg Macaroni Kid and plan for lots of family Easter fun! There are LOTS of Easter events for 2024, including many Easter egg hunts! Easter is early this year, celebrated on March 31.

Our calendar of events will help you find the best local Easter Egg Hunts and other fun Easter events. Check out local Easter Egg hunts and events, springtime fun, recipes, crafts, and Easter basket stuffer ideas to make this your best Easter ever! Click on each link to find your Lynchburg Macaroni Kid Easter fun.

Find Yummy Easter Goodies in the Lynchburg Area - It's time to order your yummy Easter sweet treats from Lynchburg area bakeries!

Find all of the family-friendly events in the month of April here:

Find Your Family Fun® in the Lynchburg Area During April

Easter Events 2024
Plan ahead for these events and know before you go. Some require pre-registration, as noted in our event calendar.

March 2 - Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny at Woods Goods & Mercantile from 10 AM - 1 PM

March 16 - Easter Egg Hunt at Lakewood Baptist Church from 1 PM - 3 PM

March 16 - Easter Egg Decorating Event at River Ridge Mall from 1 PM - 3 PM

March 17 - Spring Family Fun Night at Hyland Heights Baptist Church from 4 PM - 5:30 PM

March 23 - Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at Market at Main from 8 AM - 2 PM (also March 30)

March 23 - Sensory Easter Egg Hunt at River Ridge Mall from 8:30 AM - 10 AM

March 23 - Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Easter Egg Hunt at Amherst Fire Department from 8:30 AM - 11 AM

March 23 - Toddler Saturday Character Event at FunQuest - Easter Eggstravaganza with the Easter Bunny from 10 AM - 12 PM

March 23 - Easter Egg Hunt at Fort Hill United Methodist Church from 10 AM - 12 PM

March 23 - Easter Egg Hunt + Community Event at New Prospect Baptist Church from 10 AM - 1 PM

March 23 - Bedford Humane Photos with the Easter Bunny at Bedford Tractor Supply from 10 AM - 1 PM

March 23 - Community Easter Egg Hunt at Forest Presbyterian Church at 10:30 AM (Rescheduled to March 24 at 2 PM)

March 23 - HumanKind Foster Care: Easter Egg Hunt at Gross' Orchard from 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

March 23 - Easter Egg Hunt at Avoca Museum from 11 AM - 1 PM (Date changed to March 30)

March 23 - Meet the Easter Bunny at Grand Home Furnishings from 1 PM - 3 PM (also March 30)

March 23 - Easter Egg Hunt at Living Water Ministries from 2 PM - 4 PM (date change to March 24)

March 23 - Amherst County's Annual Eggstravaganza at Coolwell Park at 3 PM (egg hunt begins at 4 PM) Canceled due to rain

March 24 - Easter Cantata “Come to the Cross” and Easter Egg Hunt at Amelon United Methodist Church starts at 10:30 AM

March 24 - Easter Eggstravaganza at Living Word Baptist Church from 12 PM - 2:30 PM

March 24 - Easter Egg Hunt at Spout Spring Ruritan Club from 1 PM - 3 PM

March 24 - Community Easter Egg Hunt at Forest Presbyterian Church at 2 PM (rescheduled)

March 24 - Easter Egg Hunt at Living Water Ministries from 2 PM - 4 PM (date change)

March 24 - Easter Egg Hunt and Party at Monroe First Baptist Church at 3 PM

March 24 - The Eggstreme Hunt at Impact Church from 3 PM - 5 PM (egg hunt starts after 4:30 PM)

March 27 - Kid's Night at Mellow Mushroom - Easter Edition from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

March 30 - Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at Market at Main from 8 AM - 2 PM (also March 23)

March 30 - Easter Eggstravaganza at Calvary Baptist Church in Bedford at 9:30 AM

March 30 - The Great Easter Eggs-pedition at Liberty Baptist Church in Appomattox from 9:30 AM - 12 PM

March 30 - Easter Egg Hunt at Calvary Baptist Church in Lynchburg at 10 AM

March 30 - Underwater Easter Egg Hunt at the Jamerson YMCA at 10 AM and 11 AM

March 30 - Easter Egg Hunt at Huckleberry Knob Nursery from 10 AM - 11:30 AM

March 30 - Easter Eggstravaganza at Hebron Baptist Church from 10 AM - 12 PM

March 30 - Easter Egg Hunt at Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church from 10 AM - 12 PM

March 30 - Easter Egg Hunt and Ranch Day at Twin J Ranch from 10 AM - 3 PM

March 30 - Underwater Easter Egg Hunt at Downtown YMCA from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

March 30 - Easter Egg Hunt at Spring Oak Bedford at 11 AM

March 30 - Easter Egg Hunt at Glen Maury Park in Buena Vista at 11 AM

March 30 - Easter Egg Hunt at Clifford Ruritan Club at 11 AM

March 30 - Community Easter Egg Hunt at Calvary Baptist Church in Concord at 11 AM

March 30 - Easter Eggstravaganza at Mountain View Church from 11 AM - 12:30 PM

March 30 - Easter Egg Hunt at Avoca Museum from 11 AM - 1 PM (Date changed to March 30)

March 30 - Rustburg Community Easter Egg Hunt at Rustburg Ruritan Club from 11 AM - 1 PM

March 30 - Easter Celebration at Anchor Baptist Church from 11 AM - 2 PM

March 30 - Free Community Easter Event at Madison House of the Arts from 12 PM - 7 PM

March 30 - Easter Egg Hunt at Clover Hill Village at 1 PM

March 30 - Meet the Easter Bunny at Grand Home Furnishings from 1 PM - 3 PM

March 30 - Easter EGGstravaganza at Riveredge Park at 2 PM (shuttle from MH Baptist Church at 1:15 PM)

March 30 - Easter Egg Hunt at WoodmenLife from 2 PM - 4 PM

March 30 - Easter Event at Altavista Moose Lodge from 2 PM - 4 PM

March 31 - Easter Sunday Egg-Stravaganza at FunQuest from 12 PM - 7 PM

Easter Recipes 

Easter Bunny Pancakes 

Easter Bunny Cinnamon Rolls 

Easter Cookie Nests 

Easter Bunny Breakfast 

Sweet Spring Eats: Easter Basket and Bird Nest Cupcakes

Chocolate Easter Marshmallow Milkshake

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Easter Crafts and Activities 

Hop into Spring With These DIY Salt Dough Easter Eggs - Salt dough takes just 2 ingredients, plus water!

Hop To It! Get A Free Personalized Letter From the Easter Bunny - Plus coloring sheets and an Amazon discount on our kids' new favorite Egg Toss Toy from Move2Play!

Preschool Craft: DIY Bunny Stamp for Easter

Easter Egg Snowflakes 

Tissue Paper Easter Eggs 

Water Bottle Bunny Basket 

Serious Fun with Plastic Eggs 

Update Your Egg Hunt 

Bobble Bunny Craft

Easter Basket Stuffers 

10 Non-Toy Ideas for Your Easter Baskets

Non-Candy Easter Basket Surprises 

Fifty "Non-Candy" Easter Basket Ideas

40+ Non-Candy Easter Basket Ideas

Easter Safety Tips and At Home Easter Fun

Ten Tips to Keep Your Easter Holiday Safe

Easter Fun at Home

How to Hold A Neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt, From a Distance

Surprise Your Kids With These 7 Easter Bunny Shenanigans

Celebrate Easter at a Local Church

Check times of services for Holy Week and Easter Sunday in the article below! Some churches offer online services in addition to in-person services. Many of these churches also offer services on Palm / Passion Sunday on March 24, Maundy Thursday on March 28, Good Friday on March 29, and Holy Saturday on March 30. 

Many of these churches frequently offer family and children's events in addition to worship. 

Celebrate Easter at a Lynchburg Area Church - Check times of services for Easter Sunday at many local churches!

More Family Fun Events in April
Check our calendar for all family-friendly events this month!

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Find more family friendly events on the Lynchburg Macaroni Kid event calendar!

If your church or organization has an upcoming family-friendly event you'd like to add to our calendar, please visit https://lynchburg.macaronikid.com/events/submit to add to our website!

However your family celebrates Easter, we wish you a Happy Easter from Lynchburg Macaroni Kid, your home for family-friendly activities and local events! We have proudly served Lynchburg area parents since 2011. 

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