Hippity Hoppity Easter's on its way! I can't believe that Easter Weekend is already here. I feel like Easter sneaks up on me every year. Maybe it's because Easter is never on the same day each year, so I never know exactly when to expect it. However, it could be because I don't celebrate the holiday with the same enthusiasm that I did as a child. I always looked forward to Easter because there were so many fun activities surrounding the holiday. This year, I plan to bring back a little bit of that excitement by checking out some of the area's Easter events.
It's really not Easter if you don't go to an Easter Egg Hunt or at least hide your eggs at home. We all know that hunting for eggs is only half the fun; the real excitement comes from popping open each to find the surprise inside. Below is a list of a few Easter Egg Hunts around the area this weekend:
Easter wouldn't be the same without ole' Peter Cottontail. Every year, my sister and I had to take an obligatory picture with the Easter Bunny at the mall to tell him what candy we wanted in our Easter baskets. I always asked for a bag of black jelly beans, and he always delivered. So, here are a few places that you might be able to catch him this weekend to make sure you get your favorite treat:
Easter sunrise services are a long-standing tradition to remember the true meaning of the holiday, and it truly can't get better than sunrise at the beach. Here are a few locations throughout the Grand Strand that are having oceanfront sunrise services: