Members and family from VFW Post 9242, American Legion Post 69 and VFW Auxiliary preparing eggs for Saturday’s egg hunt. Photo courtesy of Maria Spandri.
Members and family from VFW Post 9242, American Legion Post 69 and VFW Auxiliary preparing eggs for Saturday’s egg hunt. Photo courtesy of Maria Spandri.

Staying local for Easter this year? Here is a list of Easter events that the whole family can enjoy.

 

Friday, April 15 

Hollister Community-Wide Good Friday

All local churches are invited to this free event. 

Venue is ADA accessible. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on.

When: 6:30 p.m. 

Where: Hollister Concerts Event Center, 500 John Smith Road, Hollister

 

Saturday, April 16

VFW 9242, American Legion Post 69, and VFW Auxiliary Easter Egg Hunt

When: 10:30 a.m.: special needs children in two age groups: 2-6 and 7-10 

1 p.m.: all other children in three age groups: 2-4, 5-7 and 8-10

Where: Veterans Memorial Park, 1023 Memorial Drive, Hollister

 

Gilroy’s 6th Street Studios and Art Center Easter Egg Hunt and Fundraiser at the Farm (Hollister)

Reservations are required. Click here for tickets: 

When: 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Where: 495 Caballero Drive, Hollister 

 

Sunday, April 17

Easter Brunch at Ridgemark Golf and Country Club Restaurant

Reservations are required. Call (831) 637-8151 Ext. 3 or email banquet@ridgemarkgolfclub.com.

When: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Where: Ridgemark Golf and Country Club Restaurant, 3800 Airline Hwy., Hollister

 

Jenny is a Hollister native who resides in her hometown with her husband and son. She attended Hollister schools, graduated from San Benito High School, and earned her bachelor’s degree in literature...