Easter Services in Raleigh, NC
Easter Week at Bay Leaf Baptist Church
Easter is more than a single Sunday. It is the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the moment that changed everything. Because Jesus is alive, forgiveness, new life, and lasting hope are possible.
This Easter Week, we invite you to join us for Easter events and worship services in Raleigh, NC that center on the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. From family-friendly community events to reverent worship gatherings, Easter Week at Bay Leaf is designed to help individuals and families reflect, celebrate, and experience the hope found in the risen Christ.
Whether you are searching for Easter events in Raleigh, exploring faith, or looking for an Easter church near you, you are welcome at Bay Leaf.
Easter Week Services and Events in Raleigh
Easter Week includes several Easter events and worship services in Raleigh that invite us to slow down, reflect, and prepare our hearts for the celebration of resurrection. Each gathering points us to what Jesus has done and the life He offers.
Easter Eggstravaganza
Saturday, MARCH 28 • 10:00 AM
Falls Lake Campus
Join us for one of our largest Easter events in Raleigh. Easter Eggstravaganza is a churchwide, family-friendly event that is open to all ages and a great way to enjoy the Easter season together.
Age-specific egg hunts will be available for children in 5th grade and under, while the rest of the event is designed for everyone to enjoy. Whether you have young children or simply want to connect with others in our church and community, you are invited.
This is a great opportunity to invite neighbors and celebrate the joy of Easter together.
Palm Sunday Services
Sunday, March 29
Celebrate Palm Sunday with Bay Leaf Baptist Church as we gather for worship services in Raleigh, NC. As we remember Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, Palm Sunday invites us to prepare our hearts for the cross and the hope of the resurrection.
Falls Lake Campus • 8:30 & 11:00 AM
Childcare available for infants through Kindergarten.
540 Campus • 10:00 AM
Families worship together during the service.
Come as you are. There is no dress code and no pressure. Join us as we turn our attention toward the cross and the empty tomb in the week that changed everything.
Holy Week Communion Service
Wednesday, April 1 • 6:30 PM
FAlls Lake Campus
Join us for a meaningful Holy Week worship service as we reflect on the events leading up to the cross. Through Scripture, prayer, worship, and the observance of the Lord’s Supper, we remember Christ’s sacrifice and prepare our hearts for Easter Sunday.
Whether you are familiar with these stories or encountering them for the first time, you are welcome to come and reflect with us.
Childcare will be available in our Preschool Hall for children from 8 week old infants through Kindergarten.
Good Friday Service
Friday, April 3 • 6:30 PM
FAlls Lake Campus
On Good Friday, we gather for a reflective worship service remembering the death of Jesus Christ on the cross, where He willingly gave His life to atone for our sins. As we reflect on His suffering, we are reminded that the sorrow of the cross leads to the joy of resurrection.
This Good Friday service creates space for reverence, reflection, and gratitude as we look ahead to Easter Sunday.
Childcare will be available in our Preschool Hall for children from 8 week old infants through Kindergarten.
Easter Sunday Services
Sunday, April 5
Celebrate Easter Sunday with Bay Leaf Baptist Church as we gather for Easter worship services in Raleigh, NC. Because Jesus is risen, Easter is an invitation to new life, restored hope, and a right relationship with God.
Falls Lake Campus • 8:30 & 11:00 AM
Childcare available for infants through Kindergarten.
540 Campus • 10:00 AM
Families worship together during the service.
There will be no Sunday School, small groups, or Sunday evening activities on Easter Sunday. Come as you are. There is no dress code and no pressure. Whether this is your first time attending church or your first time back in a while, you are invited to celebrate the hope of Easter with us.
Easter Services for Families
Easter is a meaningful time for individuals and families at Bay Leaf Baptist Church as we gather to worship Jesus Christ and celebrate His resurrection. Whether you attend during Easter Week or on Easter Sunday, our goal is to create a welcoming and clear environment centered on the gospel.
On Easter Sunday, services are designed to be engaging, accessible, and meaningful for all ages.
At our Falls Lake Campus, childcare is available for infants through Kindergarten so parents can worship with peace of mind. At our 540 Campus, families are encouraged to worship together during the service in a safe and welcoming environment.
Easter Week Schedule Adjustments
To help our church family focus on worship and reflection during Easter Week, please note the following schedule adjustments:
Easter Sunday, April 5
No Sunday School or small groups
No Sunday evening activities
Easter worship services only at both campuses
Frequently Asked Questions
The only Easter event that requires registration is our free Easter Eggstravaganza. All other Easter Week and Easter Sunday services are free and open to everyone.
Easter services and events take place at both of our Bay Leaf Baptist Church campuses in Raleigh, NC. When you arrive, look for directional signage and friendly volunteers who will be happy to help you find your way.
Childcare is available at our Falls Lake Campus for children from 8 week old infants through Kindergarten on Easter Sunday and during select Easter Week services. Families worship together at our 540 Campus.
There is no dress code. You will see everything from casual attire to Easter dresses and jackets. Come in what is comfortable for you and your family.
Easter Sunday worship services are approximately 60 minutes long.
Not at all. Easter is a wonderful time to visit, whether you are exploring faith, new to the area, or looking for a church home. Everyone is welcome.
Easter is the celebration of Jesus Christ’s resurrection and the hope, forgiveness, and new life found in Him.
Visit our Plan Your Visit page to learn more about what to expect, meet our pastors, and find directions to both campuses.