What's Open, Closed On Easter Holiday Weekend 2022 In Falls Church

FALLS CHURCH, VA — Whether you celebrate the Christian holiday of Easter, the Jewish holiday of Passover, the two holidays will overlap during the weekend of April 16-17. As the Easter holiday falls on a Sunday, closures may be limited.

The City of Falls Church government does not typically close for Good Friday before Easter. However, there are a few service changes for services that do operate on Sundays.

On Saturday, the City of Falls Church will host an Easter Egg hunt for children ages 1 to 11. They'll also have an opportunity to take pictures with the Easter Bunny.

The fun will take place at Cherry Hill Park (312 Park Avenue) at 10 a.m. The event is free and no registration is required, organizers said. Guests are asked, however, to bring their own baskets. A magic show with Mike Perrello will take place at 10:30 a.m.

Here's a look at what's open and closed in Falls Church on Good Friday and Easter:

• City of Falls Church government offices: City offices are open on Friday, April 15.
• Falls Church City Public Schools: The school district is on spring break through Friday, April 15.
• Mary Riley Styles Public Library: Open on Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16. Closed on Sunday, April 17.
• Falls Church City Community Center: Open on Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16. Closed on Sunday, April 17.
• Metro: Metrorail has increased service the weekend of April 16 and 17 due to cherry blossom season. Metrorail be open at 7 a.m., and close at 1 a.m. Saturday and midnight Sunday. On the Blue, Orange and Silver Lines, trains run every 20 minutes. On Saturday, trains will bypass the Capital South station. from opening to no later than 7 p.m. Yellow Line trains run every 20 minutes. See more details about weekend service.

Here is the status of Falls Church area grocery store hours on Sunday, April 17:

• Giant: 1230 W Broad St, Falls Church. Hours: 6 a.m.-11 p.m.
• Harris Teeter: 301 W Broad, Little Falls St., Falls Church. Hours: 6 a.m.-10 p.m.
• Safeway: 7397 Lee Hwy., Falls Church. Hours: 6 a.m.-12 a.m.
• Trader Joe's: 7514 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Whole Foods: 7511 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church. Hours: 8 a.m.-9 p.m.