Easter weekend in Richmond: parades, egg hunts and more
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Maymont's Easter celebration is always a classic. Image: Courtesy of Maymont
Richmond is packed with ways to get out and explore this Easter weekend.
Friday
๐ First Fridays Artwalk is on in the Arts District, with the free trolley back for the season and expanded pop-up markets. Starts at 5pm. Free.
โฑ๏ธ Twin Hickory Tavern at Regency is throwing a rooftop opening Friday and Saturday, with a DJ starting at 7:30pm. Free.
๐ Speaking of rooftops, Solaire, Quirk and Harry's Rooftop at the Hof are also now open.
๐ค Kickin' Country Line Dancin' is hosting line dancing lessons and open line dancing at River City Roll in Scott's Addition. 21+. 7-10pm. Free.
๐ฅ Marvels of Media Festival, a family-and-sensory-friendly film fest featuring short flicks from media makers with autism, runs through Saturday at the Byrd Theatre. Various dates and times. Tickets start at $6.33.
Saturday
๐ Dominion Energy Family Easter at Maymont is on, with kid-friendly activities, dancing Easter egg hunt and more. 9am-3pm. $7 for adults.
๐ฏ TBT El Gallo and Paix Cafe will be doing a breakfast burrito and coffee Easter pop-up out of the Museum District coffee shop. 9am till sellout. Free with food and drink a la carte.
๐ค There's a Back to the 80s: Sing-Along Brunch at Harry's at Hofheimer with a DJ spinning all the "classics." 11am and 1:30pm. $15, not including brunch.
๐ฌ The James River Film Festival runs through Saturday, showing a mix of arthouse, short films and documentaries at various locations and times. Tickets are free or $7 depending on the event.
๐ถ Take your pup to get a pic with the Easter Bunny at Ruff Canine Club's Easter Party. 1-4pm. $10, but you have to upload your pooch's immunization records first.
๐ชบ Take the kids for an Easter egg hunt at Lakeside Farmers' Market, 9am-noon. Free.
๐ถ An Easter Bunny DJ (DJ JBL) will be spinning "high-energy dance tracks" at Fat Dragon from 6-10pm. Free.
Sunday
๐ฃ Easter on Parade โย the bonnet-wearing, kid face-painting, dog-costume stroll you never want to miss โ is back on Monument Avenue. 1-5pm. Free.
๐ต๏ธ Go Krazy Radio is hosting a family-friendly Easter egg huntย at Bryan Park. 4-8pm. $10 suggested donation.
