Easter is a Hippity
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Corner, Downtown!
Whether you are looking to attend a service in a
beautiful historic church for Easter Sunday, have
photos made with your children and the Easter
Bunny or want to watch your babies hunt for
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Easter Services at Historic Churches
Downtown
Beautiful music and fellowship await at some of
Fayetteville���s oldest churches located in the heart
of the historic district. If you are looking for a
service, there are several options:
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320 Hay Street
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Reservations are required and advance tickets may also be
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group. Children should bring their own basket. Photos
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and will be available just minutes after they are taken. For
the deployed soldier, airman, sailor or marine photos can
be emailed to you so you can send it on to any loved ones.
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Foundation Easter events or to make reservations for the
breakfast.
Congratulations to Lori Capps for submitting the
correct answer. One development downtown in
the last ten years, not in the 2002 Renaissance
Plan, but a landscape changer was North Carolina
Veterans Park.
March 29 ��� Hop in the Park (Festival Park)
Epicenter Church, www.yourepicenter.com
Hop in the Park
For photos with the Easter Bunny and a fun Easter
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with First Citizens Bank, the foundation will host
the 4th annual Easter Egg Scramble complete with
options such as a pancake and sausage breakfast
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and younger (children 2 and under are free).
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goodies found downtown. There quite a few shops where
you can get everything you need for a smile on your
child���s face on Easter morning from children���s books to
toys and d��cor from the baskets themselves. Oh, and
spring wreaths and d��cor options are plentiful so look for
ways downtown to spruce up your house and lawn for
a great season. For more events and shops, visit
www.visitdowntownfayetteville.com.
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jmclaughlin@ci.fay.nc.us will win a fun prize.
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announced in the next installment of Downtown
Developments.
March 29 ��� Downtown SHAG Festival
Cameo Art House Theatre,
www.cameoarthouse.com
Airborne and Special Operations
Museum Easter Egg Scramble
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See if you know the answer to this trivia question:
How many electric car charging stations are there
downtown?
Calendar of Events
Epicenter Church will host Hop in the Park, an Easter egg
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an outdoor screening of the movie ���Hop,��� prize giveaways
and more. The event will start at 6 p.m. in Festival Park
with the Easter egg hunt kicking off at 6:30 p.m. For more
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These are only a few examples of the gorgeous
churches downtown, active on Sundays and
during the week.
How Much Do You Know
About Downtown?
March 30 ��� 4th Annual Easter Egg Scramble
Airborne and Special Operations Museum,
www.asomf.org
March 31 ��� Happy Easter!
April 6 ��� Joslyn���s Jog for a Reason SUDC
Fundraiser, www.facebook.com/JosalynJog
Downtown Farmer���s Market every Wednesday
and Saturday!
JAMI SHEPPARD McLAUGHLIN,
Downtown Development Manager
jmclaughlin@ci.fay.nc.us
www.visitdowntownfayetteville.com
www.facebook.com/downtownfayetteville
The City of Fayetteville, North Carolina does not
discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national
origin, religion, or disability in its employment
opportunities, programs, services, or activities.
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