Hop on these egg hunts and brunches during Easter weekend in Winston-Salem

Pull out those planners for some egg-citing events to celebrate Easter around the Twin City.

Easter eggs in a field of grass

Who’s ready to hunt? | Photo via Canva Pro

Peeps are on the shelves and pastel is everywhere, so you know what that means — Easter is just around the corner. To soak up the sweetness of springtime, we’re rounding up Easter-themed events and menus for every bunny in the family.

Easter events

Eggtravaganza | Wednesday, April 1 | 6 p.m. | Hanes Hosiery Community Center | Free | Come ready to paint and dye eggs you can take home.

Botanical Easter Eggs | Thursday, April 2
| 6 p.m. | The Porch Kitchen & Cantina | Free | Turn everyday food scraps into natural dyes, using flowers, leaves, and herbs to create botanical eggs.

Bloom Bar & Boutique: Easter Weekend | Friday, April 3 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Bella & James Children’s Boutique | Cost of purchase | Make a bouquet, shop children’s clothing, and get a free skin consultation.

Annual Trade Street Mystery Egg Hunt | Saturday, April 4 | 12-5 p.m. | North Trade Street | Free | Mystery lies in the streets of the Art District — find eggs and uncover surprises like candy, discount codes, and cash.

254th Easter Sunrise Service | Sunday, April 5 | 6:15 a.m. | Salem Square + Virtual | Free | Don’t miss one of Winston-Salem’s oldest Easter traditions with hymns and choir sounds.

That’s not all — check out our events page for more Easter celebrations around the Twin City.

WStoday_Old Salem_Heritage Bridge

The beams used to construct the bridge are made from southern yellow pine trees.

Photo by WStoday

Where to get brunch + takeout

  • Mozelle’s | This local staple is a must when it comes to southern-inspired dishes. Order online or reserve a table ahead of time.
  • Louie & Honey’s Kitchen | Get extra help by pre-ordering side dishes, including two new menu items: potatoes au gratin and green bean casserole. Each side dish serves 4-6 people. Pick it up on Friday and Saturday morning.
  • Sage & Salt Bistro | Sunday, April 5 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. | Menu items include Croque Madame, smoked salmon Benedict, and sour cream pancake.
  • Lot 63 | Sunday, April 5 | 5 a.m.-5 p.m. | This is the perfect spot to grab coffee and a sweet treat if you’re attending the Old Salem Easter Sunrise service.
  • Rayson Winery & Vineyards | Sunday, April 5 | 11 a.m.-8 p.m. | Experience an upscale dining experience while overlooking the rolling hills of the Yadkin Valley, plus get a taste of award-winning wines.
  • Sir Winston Wine Loft | Sunday, April 5 | 11 a.m.-9 p.m. | Enjoy brunch favorites like scrambled eggs, shrimp cocktails, and carvings + entrees.

Bonus: Stop by Winkler Bakery to grab Lovefeast buns before Easter and add to your home menu.

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