EasterIf you’re looking for an LGBT- and family-friendly Easter service or event this weekend, check out the list below. Feel free to e-mail russell(at)dallasvoice(dot)com t add your event. I’ll be sure to get it up.
Dallas
Cathedral of Hope, 5910 Cedar Springs Road, hosts a Good Friday service at 7:15 p.m. and three Easter services at 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, and 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 5. For more information call 214-351-1901 or visit CathedralofHope.org.
Grace United Methodist Church, 4105 Junius Street, hosts a Good Friday service 7–8 p.m. on Friday, April 3 and three Easter services from 8–11:45 a.m. Easter SONrise Service 8–9 a.m. followed by an Easter Egg Hunt at 9:30–10:15 am for children ages 3–12, and a worship service 10:30–11:45 a.m. on Sunday, April 5. For more information call 214-824-2533 or e-mail gumc@graceumcdallas.org.
Northaven United Methodist Church, 11211 Preston Road, hosts a Good Friday service at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 3 and two Easter Sunday services from 7:30–11 a.m. Sunrise service 7:30 a.m. and a worship service at 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 5 Easter Egg-stravaganza, an LGBT family friendly even from 10 a.m.–noon on Saturday, April 4. Easter egg hunts, raffle, egg races with prizes and photo opportunities with Easter Bunny. Doughnuts, kolaches and other sweets for sale with proceeds benefitting youth mission trips. For more information call 214-363-2479.
Fort Worth
Agape MCC, 4615 E. California Parkway, Fort Worth, hosts an an Easter egg hunt and fundraiser for Tarrant County Gay Pride Association from noon–5 p.m. on Saturday, April 4. For more information call or e-mail Richard Tinker at 817-921-3318 or tink2withu@aol.com. Join the church for a sunrise service at 7:15 a.m. followed by a pancake breakfast at 8 a.m. and worship service at 10:30 a.m. on Easter Sunday, April 5.
Celebration Community Church, 908 Pennsylvania Avenue, Fort Worth hosts a Tenebrae service at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 3 and Easter services from 6:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Sunrise service at 6:30 a.m. followed by breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Easter services at 9 and 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 5. For more information call or e-mail 817-335-3222 or celebration@celebrationtex.com.