18th Annual Family Easter at Maymont 
Saturday, April 11, 2009
12-5 p.m.

Maymont brings the Richmond Easter tradition to life with holiday activities for the entire family.  The event offers an egg hunt, bonnet-making, games and visits with the Easter Bunny.  For more information visit http://www.maymont.org or call 358-7166, ext. 310.

Easter Weekend with Peter Rabbit at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Saturday, April 11, 2009
1-4 p.m.

Peter Rabbit will greet visitors and pose for pictures.  There will be storytelling, live bunnies and a concert by The Richmond Concert Band.  The concert will be at the Bloemendaal House.  For more information visit http://www.lewisginter.org.

Easter Egg Hunt and Outdoor Music Festival at Bethlehem Baptist Church
Saturday, April 11, 2009
8-4 p.m.

The event will feature an Easter Egg hunt, live music and a community yard sale.  Donations from the event go to area benevolent causes.  For more information visit http://bbcrichmond.wordpress.com/.

Easter On Parade at Monument Avenue between Allen and Davis
Sunday, April 12, 2009
1-5 p.m.

Join more than 10,000 people in celebrating the tradition of parading Easter down Monument Avenue.

WRC Helicopter Easter Egg Drop at Woolridge Road Church
Sunday, April 12, 2009
10-11 a.m.

Over 10,000 plastic eggs will be dropped from a helicopter onto The Ridge’s property in celebration of Easter.  Children ages 0-12 are encouraged to participate in the egg drop.  For more information visit http://www.theridgeonline.cc.