Join the 67th Annual Easter Sunrise Service at Chimney Rock
Spending Easter at The Horse Shoe Farm is a wonderful experience. The Horse Shoe Farm is a fantastic retreat center where you can enjoy a spa day, yoga class, delicious food, spacious lodging options, and much more. Just a couple miles away from The Horse Shoe Farm, there's a legendary annual Easter sunrise service at Chimney Rock State Park. Book an Easter vacation your family will treasure forever today at The Horse Shoe Farm!
Experience the Wonderful Chimney Rock State Park
Chimney Rock State Park has some of the most breathtaking natural beauty imaginable. One of the park's biggest attractions is Chimney Rock, where the park hosts its annual Easter sunrise service. Chimney Rock is a 535-million-year-old monolith that offers a 75-mile panoramic view of Lake Lure and Hickory Nut Gorge. You can either take an elevator or the Outcroppings Trail to the top.
Another one of the park's most popular attractions is Hickory Nut Falls which is among the tallest waterfalls east of the Mississippi River. You can take a hiking trail to the base of the 404-foot waterfall. The trail is 1.4 miles long and should be suitable for families with small children as long as they don't need strollers or wheelchairs.
Guide to the 2023 Easter Sunrise Service at Chimney Rock
Book your stay in Asheville, North Carolina, in time to join the annual Chimney Rock Easter Sunrise Service. This non-denominational Easter sunrise service has been a highly anticipated tradition for over half a century. Families come year after year to experience this awe-inspiring event. Make this Easter extra special for your family by celebrating at Chimney Rock State Park. Here is the information for the next upcoming Chimney Rock Easter Sunrise Service in 2023:
Where: 431 Main Street Chimney Rock, NC 28720. The Easter sunrise service is free, but reservations are required. The park will also host a breakfast right after the Easter sunrise service at Old Rock Café, near the park's entrance.
When: The Easter Sunrise service begins at 5:30 a.m. on April 9, 2023.
5:30 a.m. – 6:15 a.m. The gates will open for guests with the required reservations.
6:15 a.m. The gates will close for admission
6:45 a.m. – 7:15 a.m. The Chimney Rock Easter Sunrise Service
