CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Easter egg hunts and special Holy Week services are coming up in Montgomery County.

Here are the big Easter events taking place in the area this year.

Easter events

Several community groups and churches are inviting the public to Easter egg hunts this year. To add your egg hunt to the list, email news@clarksvillenow.com with “Easter egg hunts” in the subject field.

Easter Egg Hunt, Friday, April 15, 2 p.m., Edith Pettus Park, 345 Farris Drive. Free. For 12 and younger.

15th annual Easter Egg Hunt at APSU, Saturday, April 16, 10-10:30 a.m., Archwood at Austin Peay State University, 601 College St. Sponsored by Sigma Chi fraternity.

Frank Ellis/Kay Neely Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, April 16, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Forest Street United Methodist Church, 416 Church St.

House of Prieto Presents: Easter Eggstravaganza, Saturday, April 16, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., 303 Fairview Lane.

First Christian Church, Sunday, April 17, 10 a.m., 516 Madison St.

Madison Street UMC Resurrection Egg Hunt, 10:15 a.m., Sunday, April 17, 10:15 a.m., 319 Madison St.

Rivers Edge Grille Easter Egg Hunt, 12:30 p.m. Sunday, April 17, with Easter Bunny photos at 11:30 a.m., 1150 Warfield Blvd., Suite B.

Holy Week services

Of course, every church will be holding their normally scheduled services that Sunday; here’s a list of additional services, April 11-17. To add your church’s additional services to the list, email news@clarksvillenow.com with “Holy Week worship” in the subject field.

Clarksville Area Ministerial Association

  • Good Friday Service, noon to 1 p.m., hosted at Great Commission Christian Church, 2125 Trenton Road. Guest speakers include Cynthia Pitts, Toni Jenkins, Cathy Crimi, Jose Soto, Anderson Grant, Katherine Walker and Jose Vasquez.

First Assembly of God, 1186 Fort Campbell Blvd.

  • Sunrise Service, Sunday at 7 a.m.

First Christian Church, 516 Madison St.

  • Maundy Thursday, featuring Last Supper play, 6:30 p.m.

First Presbyterian Church and Trinity Episcopal Church at Downtown Commons, 215 Legion St.

  • Easter Sunrise Service, Sunday, at 6 a.m. Bring a chair or a blanket.

Grace Lutheran Church, 2041 Madison St.

  • Monday-Wednesday, Compline, 6 p.m.
  • Holy (Maundy) Thursday, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.
  • Good Friday, noon and 7 p.m.
  • Easter Vigil, Saturday, 7 p.m.

Hilldale United Methodist Church, 1751 Madison St.

  • Maundy Thursday Seder Meal Potluck, 6 p.m.
  • Good Friday Service of Remembrance, noon
  • Easter Sunrise Service, Sunday, 7 a.m. at Tanglewood’s outdoor venue

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 709 Franklin St.

  • Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 7 p.m.
  • Good Friday Stations of the Cross, 4 p.m.
  • Good Friday Passion and Veneration of the Cross, 7 p.m.
  • Holy Saturday Easter Vigil, 7 p.m.

Madison Street United Methodist Church, 319 Madison St.

  • Maundy Thursday with Holy Communion Service, 7 p.m.
  • Good Friday Service, 7 p.m.

Trinity Episcopal Church, 317 Franklin St.

  • Stations of the Cross, Monday, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
  • Maundy Thursday service, 7 p.m.
  • All-Night Vigil, after the 7 p.m. service until 7 a.m. Friday
  • Good Friday service, 7 p.m.

To add your church’s additional services to the list, email news@clarksvillenow.com with “Holy Week worship” in the subject field.