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Easter in Roanoke, VA
Easter Weekend in Virginia's Blue Ridge
Experience the fun of Easter Weekend in Virginia’s Blue Ridge. It’s a fantastic time of year for a getaway to the Blue Ridge Mountains and the perfect opportunity to take part in the excitement of spring.
Easter Sunday - April 20, 2025
This page features information about special Easter events, options for Easter Sunday Brunch, kid-friendly activities such as Easter Egg Hunts and pictures with the Easter Bunny, and other experiences to incorporate into your weekend visit.
It's a busy time of year so be sure to book your accommodations in advance >
Check out the sections below to learn more about things to do and plan a fun metro mountain adventure for Easter Weekend in the Roanoke Region in Virginia's Blue Ridge.
Easter - Virginia's Blue Ridge
Easter Egg Hunts - Roanoke Region
- Lick Run Farm - April 12
- Fables & Feathers Winery - April 12
- Easter Toddler Celebration - Firehouse Skate 'N Play - April 12
- Goodwin Memorial UMC - April 12
- Prestige Gymnastics Academy at Lancerlot Sports Complex - April 13
- Green Ridge Egg Hunt at the Pool - Green Ridge Recreation Center - April 18
- Glow Easter Egg Hunt - Firehouse Skate 'N Play - April 18
- Community Egg Hunt - Rocky Mount YMCA - April 18
- St. Mark's UMC Daleville - April 19
- Easter Eggsploration - Explore Park - April 19
- Easter Egg Hunt for Your Dog - Instinct & Intelligence Canine - April 19
- Smith Mountain Lake Community Church - April 19
- First Kids Easter Egg Hunt - Wasena Park - April 19
Easter Bunny Photos
- Eggcellent Adventure - Virginia Museum of Transportation - April 12
- Easter Eggstravaganza - Firehouse Skate 'N Play - April 12
- Rock Outdoors - April 12
- Mast General Store - April 18
- Rendezvous Studio & Events at The French Farmhouse - April 19
- Smith Mountain Lake Community Church - April 19
- Grand Home Furnishings - Valley View - April 19
Easter Brunch & Dining - Roanoke Region
- Breakfast with the Bunny - St. Mark's UMC Daleville - Saturday, April 19 at 9:00 a.m.
- Easter Brunch at Harvest - Mountain Lake Lodge
- Sunday Easter Brunch - bloom restaurant & wine bar
- Easter Sunday at OTH - OTH Chophouse & Oyster Bar - Serving brunch & dinner
- Easter Brunch - 419 West Restaurant
- Easter Sunday at Billy's - Serving brunch & dinner
- Easter Menu - Catering - Crystal Spring Grocery Co. - Special items available for pre-order and pickup
- Easter Dinner & Easter Pastry Trays - Our Daily Bread - Locations in Roanoke, Salem, Vinton - Easter Dinner To-Go & Easter Pastry Trays available for pre-order and pickup
Things to Do Easter Weekend - Roanoke Region
- An Innocent Man: The Music of Billy Joel - Salem Civic Center | April 18
- Salem Red Sox: PBS Kids Night - Salem Memorial Ballpark | April 18
- Spafford - 5 Points Music Sanctuary | April 18
- 24th Annual Blue Ridge Kite Festival - Green Hill Park | April 19
- Hawthorne Heights - Harvester Performance Center | April 19
- Tina & Her Pony - Jefferson Center | April 19
- Lexington & Concord 250 Day - Salem Museum | April 19
- Salem Red Sox: Bark in the Park - Salem Memorial Ballpark | April 19
Outdoor Adventures for Easter Weekend - Roanoke Region
Sunrise Hike - Get your Easter morning started with a sunrise hike in Virginia’s Blue Ridge. Two of our favorite local options for sunrise hiking are McAfee Knob on the Appalachian Trail and Sharp Top Mountain at the Peaks of Otter.
See Flowers in Bloom - See spring in bloom at local spots like the Mill Mountain Wildflower Garden atop Mill Mountain in Roanoke or venture out to see the stunning azaleas at Happy Hollow Gardens in Roanoke County. You could also see the wildflowers blooming along the Blue Ridge Parkway with a drive from Roanoke to the Peaks of Otter in Bedford.
Take a Bike Ride - Explore Virginia’s Blue Ridge on two wheels! Check out Carvins Cove for epic trails for mountain biking or take a tour along the Roanoke Valley Greenways for a more relaxing ride. Check out Roanoke Mountain Adventures for rentals and tours, including guided e-bike tours that are great for exploring the area.
Scenic Drive - In addition to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia’s Blue Ridge features numerous other routes for scenic drives. Two great options are Route 311 from Salem to Paint Bank and Route 11 from Roanoke traveling north through Botetourt County.
Float a Blueway - Soak in the beauty of the region with a paddling trip along one of our scenic blueways. Twin River Outfitters can help you explore the Upper James River Water Trail in Botetourt County, and Franklin County’s Waid Park is a great spot to put-in for a float along the Pigg River Blueway.
Visit our Hotels & Lodging section for accommodations options to help you plan your visit.
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