Welcome to the Easter weekend update from Lynchburg Macaroni Kid! Before every weekend, we share the top family-friendly events in the Lynchburg area and beyond. There's no time like now to make family memories! Happy Easter from our family to yours!
Let Lynchburg Macaroni Kid help you Find Your Family Fun® this weekend and throughout the year!
We'll help you plan ahead to Find Your Family Fun® with our FREE Lynchburg Macaroni Kid newsletter and event calendar which publishes weekly on Thursdays at 7 AM.
Here's information about Easter church services in the Lynchburg area: Celebrate Easter at a Lynchburg Area Church - Check times of services for Easter Sunday at many local churches!
Here's some of the top family events around Lynchburg for Easter weekend April 18-20, 2025. Visit our website to see details about all of these events!
Some of these events require advance tickets or registration. Click on each link for more details about the event. Some events may be postponed or cancelled due to weather or other concerns, so please check before you go.
April 18-20, 2025 Family Fun
Click on each link for more details about the event.
March 29 - April 19 - Photos with the Easter Bunny at River Ridge Mall - Hours vary
April 14-18 - Spring Break for Lynchburg City Schools
April 14, 16, and 18 - Spring Break Recreation Camp at Timbrook Library and Park - April 14, 16, and 18 from 8:30 AM - 1 PM
April 14-18 - School's Out WonderCamp at Amazement Square from 8:45 AM - 3:30 PM
April 14-18 - Spring Break Camp Happiness at Lynchburg Humane Society from 9 AM - 3 PM (single day or full week)
April 14-20 - Spring Break at FunQuest - prices vary
April 18 - Family Craft at Lynchburg Public Library from 11 AM - 1 PM
April 18 - Enchanted Trail at Timbrook Park from 11 AM - 5 PM
April 18 - Imagination Paint Classes at Staunton River Memorial Library - Ages 8 to 11 from 1 PM - 2 PM
April 18 - Imagination Paint Classes at Staunton River Memorial Library - Ages 12 to 17 from 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
April 18-19 - Downtown Mall Block Party in Charlottesville - April 18 from 5-10 PM; April 19 from 12-10 PM
April 18 - Forest Friday Cheers at Apocalypse Ale Works - Fridays from April 18 through September from 6 PM - 10 PM
April 19 - National Park Service Fee Free Days - First Day of National Park Week all day
April 19 - Pancake Breakfast at Monelison Volunteer Fire Department from 8 AM - 12 PM
April 19 - Easter Egg Hunt at Huckleberry Knob Nursery at 9 AM
April 19 - Toddler Breakfast with the Bunny at Bounce Lynchburg from 9 AM - 10 AM
April 19 - Easter Egg Hunt at Mt. Comfort Methodist Church from 9 AM - 11 AM
April 19 - Easter Eggstravaganza at Calvary Baptist Church in Bedford at 9:30 AM
April 19 - Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2025 - April 5, 12, 19, 26, and May 3 at 10 AM
April 19 - Easter Egg Hunt at Calvary Baptist Church (Lynchburg) at 10 AM
April 19 - Easter Egg Hunt at Hydaway from 10 AM - 11:30 AM
April 19 - Easter Egg Hunt at Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church from 10 AM - 11:30 AM
April 19 - Easter Egg Hunt at Peakland United Methodist Church from 10 AM - 12 PM
April 19 - Community Easter Egg Hunt at Forest United Methodist Church from 10 AM - 1 PM
April 19 - Easter Egg Hunt and Ranch Day at Twin J Ranch from 10 AM - 3 PM (egg hunt at 1 PM)
April 19 - Blue Ridge Kite Festival at Green Hill Park in Salem from 10 AM - 3 PM
April 19-20 - Virginia Tulip Festival at Layman Family Farms - Saturdays and Sundays from 10 AM - 5 PM through April 20
April 19 - HumanKind Foster Care: Easter Egg Hunt at Gross' Orchard from 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM (egg hunts at 11 AM <4 and younger> and 12 PM <5 and older>)
April 19 - Easter Egg Hunt at Clifford Ruritan Club at 11 AM
April 19 - Fairmont Crossing Easter Egg Hunt at 11 AM
April 19 - Community Easter Egg Hunt at Calvary Baptist Church in Concord at 11 AM
April 19 - Egg Hunt and EZ IDs at Appomattox Moose Lodge #975 from 11 AM - 12 PM
April 19 - Easter Eggstravaganza at Mountain View Church from 11 AM - 12:30 PM
April 19 - Spring Treasure Hunt at Miller Park from 11 AM - 2 PM
April 19 - Pet Fair & Doggy Egg Hunt at Old City Cemetery from 12 PM - 3 PM
April 19 - Nature Fest at Ivy Creek Park from 12 PM - 4 PM
April 19 - 2nd Annual Rustburg Community Easter Egg Hunt at Rustburg Ruritan Club at 1 PM
April 19 - Meet the Easter Bunny at Grand Home Furnishings from 1 PM - 3 PM
April 19 - Easter Egg Hunt at Glen Maury Park in Buena Vista from 1 PM - 4 PM (egg hunt at 3 PM)
April 19 - Rodney's Raptors at Lynchburg Public Library from 2 PM - 3 PM
April 19 - Exhibit Explorers: Old Courthouse Edition from 2 PM - 3:30 PM
April 19 - Easter Eggstravaganza at Madison Heights Library from 2 PM - 4 PM
April 19 - Massie Memorial Mini-Ramp Jam and Street Competition from 2 PM - 5 PM
April 19 - Easter Party at craveABLEs from 3 PM - 5 PM
April 20 - Easter Sunday
April 20 - Easter Sunrise Service at Appomattox Court House National Historical Park at 7 AM
April 20 - Easter Church Services: Celebrate Easter at a Lynchburg Area Church - Service times for Easter Sunday at many local churches!
In addition to the events noted above, there are many weekday events on our calendar of events!
Recurring Weekly Events
Visit Lynchburg Museum - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 10 AM - 4 PM; Sundays from 12 PM - 4 PM
Rock-A-Bye Reader at Forest Library (0-21 months) - Mondays at 10:15 AM from Jan. 6 - Dec. 29 (no event on dates library is closed)
Babygarten at Lynchburg Public Library - Mondays at 10:30 AM from Jan. 6 - May 19 (closed Jan. 20 and Feb. 17)
Rock-A-Bye Reader at Forest Library (21 months - 3 years) - Mondays at 11:15 AM from Jan. 6 - Dec. 29 (no event on dates library is closed)
Preschool Community Playgroups (Yoder Center) - Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Time at Get Air Lynchburg - Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 AM - 12 PM
Story Time with Ms. Anna at Amherst Library - Tuesdays from 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM through May 27
Teen Tuesdays at Lynchburg Public Library - Tuesdays from 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM from Jan. 7 - June 3
Babygarten at CCPLS - Staunton River Memorial Library - Wednesdays at 10 AM from Jan. 8 – Jan. 29
Preschool Community Playgroups (Daniel's Hill) - Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 AM - 11:30 AM
Preschool Open Gym at Dynamic Gymnastics - Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 AM - 11 AM
Builders Club at Lynchburg Public Library Downtown Branch - Wednesdays from 10 AM - 5 PM from Jan. 8 - April 23
Family Storytime at Lynchburg Public Library - Wednesdays at 10:30 AM from Jan. 8 - May 28 (no program April 16)
Homeschool Open Gym at Dynamic Gymnastics - Wednesdays and Fridays from 11 AM - 12 PM
Family Storytime at Lynchburg Public Library Downtown Branch - Thursdays from 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM from Jan. 9 - April 24
Story Time with Ms. Anna at Madison Heights Library - Thursdays from 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM through May 29
Storytime Picnic at Timbrook Park Pavilion - Thursdays from 11 AM - 1 PM from March 20 - May 29
Family Swim Fridays at Crosswhite Athletic Club - Fridays from 10 AM - 12 PM
Monument Terrace Troop Rally - Fridays from 12 PM - 1 PM
The Nature Zone - Fridays and Saturdays from 12 PM - 4 PM at Miller Center in Lynchburg
Forest Friday Cheers at Apocalypse Ale Works - Fridays from April 18 through September from 6 PM - 10 PM
Friday and Saturday Night Open Skate at AJ Skateworld - Fridays and Saturdays from 6:30 PM - 9 PM
Free Music Friday at Loose Shoe Too Brewery - Fridays from 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Forest Farmers Market - Saturdays from 8 AM - 12 PM starting April 26
Lynchburg Community Market - Saturdays from 8 AM - 1 PM
Food Bank at Madison House of the Arts - Saturdays from 1 PM - 4 PM
Saturday Afternoon Open Skate at AJ Skateworld - Saturdays from 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Virginia Tulip Festival at Layman Family Farms - Saturdays and Sundays from 10 AM - 5 PM from March 29 - April 20
Toddler Time at Get Air Lynchburg - Sundays from 8 AM - 10 AM
Sundays at Amazement Square - Sundays from 1 PM - 5 PM
The Fold: A New Dinner Church Experience at Court Street United Methodist Church - Sundays from 5 PM - 7 PM
Stay tuned as more events are added to our calendar regularly!
Here are some ways to Find Your Family Fun® this weekend and throughout the year at home, in the Lynchburg area, and beyond!
Lynchburg VA Spring 2025 Day Trips, Staycations, and Road Trips - Find Your Family Fun® in Lynchburg, Central Virginia, and beyond!
Lynchburg VA Spring Break Events and Activities - April 14-18 - Enjoy these fun events and activities in Lynchburg and Central Virginia for Spring Break!
Lynchburg VA Easter Egg Hunts and Easter Family Fun for 2025 - Hop your way to Easter with Lynchburg Macaroni Kid!
Find Your Family Fun® in the Lynchburg Area During April - April is a great time to get outdoors with the family. Enjoy these fun activities and local events!
Lynchburg Virginia Parks Guide - Parks in Lynchburg and the Surrounding Counties
Wharton Garden Offers Beauty and Fun for All Ages in Any Season - Wharton Garden in Bedford includes a Children's Literacy Garden, Reading Walk, playhouse, and more!
Ice Cream and Sweet Frosty Treats in the Lynchburg Area - When the weather's hot outside, cool down with a sweet frosty treat from your favorite local spot!
Lynchburg VA Area Spring Hikes - Hiking is a great way to spend family time outdoors. Explore these family hikes in the Lynchburg area.
10 Lynchburg VA Area Places to Ride Bikes - Lynchburg has lots of trails for riding bikes. Check out our top 10 bike trails.
Springtime in Central Virginia: Spring Gardens to Explore - Plan a family photo shoot site or just enjoy the colors of spring in these pretty area gardens.
10 Lynchburg Area Places to Spring Into Outdoor Fun with Your Family - Get outside and play together!
Spring Festivals Welcome Springtime in Virginia - Find Your Family Fun® with spring festivals across Virginia!
Lynchburg VA Area Campground Guide 2025 - Are you ready? Camping season 2025 is here now!
Explore Virginia State Parks with the Virginia State Parks Trail Quest - The Virginia State Parks Trail Quest program is a fun way to visit 40 different state parks!
10 Lynchburg Area Places to Spring Into Outdoor Fun with Your Family - Get outside and play together!
Find Yummy Easter Goodies in the Lynchburg Area - Celebrate Easter with yummy sweet treats from Lynchburg area bakeries!
Celebrate Easter at a Lynchburg Area Church - Check times of services for Easter Sunday at many local churches!
Summer will be here before you know it! Check out Lynchburg area summer camps:
Lynchburg VA Area Summer Camp Guide 2025 - The area's top summer camps are in our guide - a work in progress!
Summer Camp Spotlight: TC3 Kids Coding Camp
Summer Camp Spotlight: Summer WonderCamp at Amazement Square
Summer Camp Spotlight: Camp Happiness at The Lynchburg Humane Society
You'll find local events, articles, and guides on our website! Let Lynchburg Macaroni Kid help you Find Your Family Fun® all year long in Lynchburg and Central Virginia.
This list is updated as information is received about local family-friendly events. We include free and inexpensive family-friendly events in our calendar. To add your organization’s family-friendly event to our calendar, click the “submit an event” link on our website. You’ll find more information about many events on the Lynchburg Macaroni Kid calendar of events.
Happy Easter! Let Lynchburg Macaroni Kid help you Find Your Family Fun® in Lynchburg and Central Virginia this weekend!
