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Easter in Memphis - - 2009

By Teresa R. Simpson, About.com

From Easter egg hunts to Passion plays, there are plenty of Easter events going on in Memphis and the Mid-South. If you know of another that should be included here, please send me an email. Happy Easter!

Meet the Easter Bunny

  • Pictures with the Easter Bunny
    Wolfchase Galleria
    March 21st - April 11th
    2760 North Germantown Parkway
    Memphis, TN 38133
  • Pictures with the Easter Bunny
    Oak Court Mall
    March 27th -- April 11th
    4465 Poplar Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38117
    Read about other opportunities to meet the Easter Bunny below:

Easter Egg Hunts

  • Bartlett Easter Egg Hunt and Basket Judging Contest
    April 4, 2009
    9:30 a.m.
    The Bartlett Easter Egg Hunt is a family friendly event specificially for kids 10 and under featuring an Easter Basket Contest, age-divided Easter egg hunts, a visit from the Easter bunny, face painting, crafts, games, and more.
    Cost: Free (though there is a $1 fee for some activities)
    Freeman Park
    2629 Bartlett Boulevard
    Bartlett, TN
  • Germantown Eggstravaganza
    April 4, 2009
    10:00 a.m.
    The Germantown Eggstravaganza is a wonderful event for younger children. It offers age divided Easter egg hunts, free games, a visit with the Easter bunny, a petting zoo, and much more -- all for free.
    Ages: 1-8
    Cost: Free
    Cameron Brown Park
    Farmington Boulevard
    Germantown, TN
  • Southaven Easter Egg Hunt
    April 11, 2009
    9:00 a.m.
    Enjoy family friendly activities and age specific Easter egg hunts at Southaven's 11th annual hunt.
    Cost: Free
    Snowden Grove Park
    3335 Pine Tar Alley
    Southaven, MS 38672
  • Cedar Hill Farm Annual Easter Egg Hunt
    Saturday, April 4th, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Sunday, April 5th, 12:00 Noon-5:00 p.m.
    Mon. - Thurs. April 6th - 9th, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
    Good Friday, April 10th, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Saturday, April 11th, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Cost: $8.00 for ages 2 and over. Price includes: Entry into the farm, a hayride out to the egg hunt field (1 Egg Hunt which includes 12 eggs per child), the Petting Zoo, the Chicken Show, unlimited pony rides, a ride on the Cedar Hill railroad, visit with the Easter Bunny, a hay fort, and use of the play and picnic areas.
    8 Love Road
    Hernando, MS 38632
  • Memphis Botanic Garden Family Egg Hunt
    April 11, 2009
    1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    Let your children go on age specific Easter egg hunts that are set up throughout the 96 acres of gardens.
    Cost: $7.00
    750 Cherry Road
    Memphis, TN 38117

Passion Plays

  • Bellevue Baptist Church
    April 3, 2009 7:00 p.m.
    April 4, 2009 2:00 p.m.
    April 4, 2009 5:30 p.m.
    April 5, 2009 3:00 p.m.
    April 6, 2009 7:00 p.m.
    April 7, 2009 7:00 p.m.
    Cost: $12, $6, and $3
    2000 Appling Road
    Cordova, TN 38016

Other Easter Events

  • Holy Week Worship & Luncheon Series
    April 6-10, 2009
    11:00 a.m. -- 1:15 p.m.
    Holy Week services will be held at 12 noon daily at Second Presbyterian Church. Lunch will be served at 11:00-11:45 and again at 12:30-1:15.
    4055 Poplar Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38111
  • Easter Brunch
    A number of restaurants in the Memphis area will be serving up brunch on Easter Sunday.
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