Petalpalooza Fireworks, Easter Egg Hunts: DC, NoVA Weekend Events

WASHINGTON, DC — This upcoming April weekend is packed full of events around Northern Virginia and DC.

The National Cherry Blossom Festival will conclude this weekend. Petalpalooza is the festival's last major event, ending with a fireworks show at night.

There are also plenty of Easter egg hunts for children to enjoy. Other notable events include Peep Week in Historic Occoquan, DC Emancipation Day, Pandaversary Party and Lincoln Memorial Easter Sunrise Service.

Here are the events planned for Friday, April 15, through Sunday, April 17:

Friday, April 15

• Peep Week in Historic Occoquan, Occoquan
• 33rd Annual Evening of Comedy, Vienna (through April 16)
• Easter Egg Hunt, Reston
• Outdoor Yoga at the Boro, Tysons
• Photos with the Easter Bunny, Springfield (through April 16)
• Photos with the Easter Bunny at Manassas Mall, Manassas (through April 16)
• Easter Bunny Photos, Tysons (through April 16)
• National Cherry Blossom Festival, Washington, DC (through April 17)
• Spring Carnival at Prince William County Fairgrounds, Manassas (through April 17)
• Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition, Tysons (various dates through April 17)
• Burnside Farms Festival of Spring (Tulip Festival), Nokesville (through April 29)
• ARTECHOUSE opens PIXELBLOOM, Washington, DC (through June 5)
• The FRIENDS Experience: The One in Washington D.C., Washington, DC (through June 5)

Saturday, April 16

• Petalpalooza, Washington, DC
• Pandaversary Party, Washington, DC
• Mount Vernon Flea Market Arts and Crafts Bazaar, Fort Hunt
• DC Emancipation Day 2022, Washington, DC
• Free Admission for Kickoff to National Park Week, Great Falls Park, Prince William Forest Park
• DC Emancipation Day: Enslavement Historical Walk, Washington, DC
• City of Fairfax Fishing Derby, Fairfax
• Dumfries Easter Egg Hunt, Dumfries
• Take Pics with the Easter Bunny, Reston
• Titanic 110th Anniversary Gala & Tribute, Washington, DC
• Kids' Easter Egg Hunt, Herndon
• Easter Egg Hunt at metrobar, Washington, DC
• Adult Easter Egg Hunt, Purcellville
• Adult Easter Egg Hunt, Bluemont
• Spring Native Plant Sale, Leesburg
• Mount Vernon Trail 50th Anniversary Celebration, Alexandria
• Miss Pear Tree Blossom, Fredericksburg
• Beauty of Bluebells Walk at Bull Run Regional Park, Centreville
• Movie Night Under the Stars, Centreville
• Northern Virginia Reptile Expo, Manassas
• Easter Egg Hunt, Arlington
• Barbie Truck Malibu Tour, Tysons
• Easter Egg Hunt, Annandale
• Easter Egg Hunt, Washington, DC
• Bunny Hop Parade, Washington, DC
• Multi-House Yard Sales - BIG BLOCK SALE, Alexandria
• Community Easter Egg Hunt, Franconia
• Season Opening - Cherrydale Farmers Market, Arlington
• Run for Recovery 5k with Rock Recovery, Arlington
• Eggstravaganza: DC, Washington, DC
• Guinea Pignic and Bunny Hop, Leesburg
• Outdoor Tai Chi, Potomac Falls
• Hop Around Downtown, Manassas (through April 16)
• Easter Eggstravaganza at Roer's Zoofari, Vienna (through April 17)
• Washington Monuments Cruise with Cherry Blossom Views, Washington, DC (weekends starting March 19 through peak cherry blossom season)
• Cherry Blossom Guided Tours with Pedego Electric Bikes Alexandria, Alexandria (March 19 to April 17 or through cherry blossom peak bloom)

Sunday, April 17

• 42nd Lincoln Memorial Easter Sunrise Service, Washington, DC
• Easter Egg Hunt, Vienna
• Easter Brunch, Tysons
• Easter Service and Easter Egg Hunt, Herndon
• Easter EGGstravaganza, Centreville
• Easter Worship & Egg Hunt, Woodbridge
• Baby Goat & Bunny Snuggle & Hand Feed Animals, Nokesville
• Easter Week Celebrations, including an egg hunt, Alexandria
• Outdoor Easter Egg Hunt - Following worship service, Sterling
• Charity Egg Hunt, Bluemont