Easterfest 2023 Programme

WEEKEND LONG EVENTS

Tall Poppy Great Lake Hot Chocolate Competition

Easter Themed Movie | His Only Son

TCT Find the Bunny (Egg Giveaway)

TCT Easter Bunny Hunt

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Lots of Different Church Services!

Thursday 6th

TCT Taupo Easter Bunny Hunt

If you find 10 bunnies, write the shop names on our super cool Easter hunt form and you could be in to win some amazing prizes! đŸŽđŸ€© We're talking a brand new iPad! đŸ“± Just pick up your form from Spacecraft and drop it off when you're done. Easy peasy!

His Only Son | Easter Movie
7pm Starlight Cinema
Focusing on the challenging story of Abraham and his only son Isaac, and the sacrifice that Abraham believes God has asked him to make. This original story foreshadows the events that would unfold many years later at the very first Easter.


Maundy Thursday Services

5pm St Pauls Union Church

6pm St Andrews Anglican Church Eucharist 

 

Friday 7th

Good Friday Event
"All Part of a Plan"
6pm Great Lake Centre

We are planning to get simple, get real, get honest this Good Friday.
Creating a space for reflection and inspiration and helping us all discover the meaning of Good Friday.
Whether this is your 1st or 50th Easter, we believe it is all part of an amazing plan....

Cross Walk
11:30am Salvation Army Store
77 Spa Road

This popular annual Taupo Easter event is back again. Beginning at the Salvation Army Family Store, this reflective walk travels around the Taupo CBD. Reflecting on the meaning of Easter.

Find the Bunny?
1pm Taupo CBD
We hear that the Easter Bunny is going to appear at a random location this Easter Saturday in the town centre. But where?
And they will have FREE Chocolate Treats!!!

 


Good Friday Services

10am Taupo Baptist

10am Salvation Army

10am St Pauls Union Church

12pm St Andrews Anglican Church Liturgy of the Passion

1pm St Andrews Anglican Church Stations of the Cross

2pm St Andrews Anglican Church Music Readings & Reflection

6pm C3 Church

Saturday 8th

Find the Bunny?
10am Taupo CBD
We hear that the Easter Bunny is going to appear at a random location this Easter Saturday in the town centre. But where?
And they will have FREE Chocolate Treats!!!

His Only Son | Easter Movie
5:30pm Starlight Cinema
Focusing on the challenging story of Abraham and his only son Isaac, and the sacrifice that Abraham believes God has asked him to make. This original story foreshadows the events that would unfold many years later at the very first Easter.


Saturday Services

10am/11:15am Taupo Seventh Day Adventist

Sunday 9th

Easter Sunday
Combined Service hosted by Advance Church and Equippers Church
10am Great Lake Centre

A special Sunday morning experience where several local Churches come together to share their heart and celebration for Easter.

His Only Son | Easter Movie
2pm Starlight Cinema
Focusing on the challenging story of Abraham and his only son Isaac, and the sacrifice that Abraham believes God has asked him to make. This original story foreshadows the events that would unfold many years later at the very first Easter.

Easter Celebration
Hosted by the Taupo Church
6pm Great Lake Centre

Join us as we celebrate the meaning of Easter together with Churches from across our town.


Easter Sunday
Church Experiences
Lots of fantastic options around Taupo!

8am St Andrews Anglican Church

10am St Andrews Anglican Church

9am / 11am Church@109

10am St Pauls Union Church

10am Taupo Baptist

10am C3 Church

10:30am Salvation Army

11:30am St Andrews Anglican Church Hakari Tapu : Maori Liturgy

Disclaimer: The programme is correct at time of publishing and may be subject to change depending on weather or other factors.
We are making adjustments 
regularly as other great opportunities can be added