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Easter Sunday is next week, April 5, and we’re sharing some special sunrise church services happening around Birmingham. Read on for what’s ahead and prepare to celebrate.

1. Vestavia Hills Methodist Church

All are welcome to join Vestavia Hills United Methodist Church on Easter Sunday for a morning of traditional and contemporary worship services.

There will also be a special sunrise service at 6:30AM.

After each sermon, families are invited to celebrate the risen Lord by placing flowers on the cross located on the front lawn. Flowers will be available, or you can bring your own.

When:
- Sunrise Service: Sunday, April 5 | 6:30AM
- Chapel Service: Sunday, April 5 | 8:30AM
- Traditional Worship: Sunday, April 5 | 8:30AM, 9:45AM + 11AM
- Contemporary Worship: Sunday, April 5 | 11AM
Where: Vestavia Hills Methodist Church, 2061 Kentucky Ave, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
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Vestavia Hills Methodist Church is hosting special services each day of Holy Week, March 30-April 3. Learn more and register for those here.

2. Trinity United Methodist Church

Trinity United Methodist Church in Homewood is offering a full weekend of Easter services.

There will be lunch services Monday through Wednesday of Holy Week, and 6PM services Thursday through Saturday with beautiful music and a meaningful message.

You’ll want to wake up early for the Sunrise service on Easter Sunday because it takes place at the always beautiful Homewood Central Park.

Easter sunrise service: Homewood Central Park, 1632 Oxmoor Rd, Homewood, AL 35209
- When: Sunday, April 5 | 6:30AM
Holy Week services:
- Where: Oxmoor Campus, 1400 Oxmoor Rd, Birmingham, AL 35209
- When:
  - Monday, March 30-Wednesday, April 1 | 12PM
  - Thursday, April 2-Saturday, April 4 | 6PM
  - Learn more and register

Easter Sunday services:
- Oxmoor Campus: 1400 Oxmoor Rd, Birmingham, AL 35209
  - Traditional Worship: Sunday, April 5 | 8:30AM, 9:45AM, 11AM
  - Contemporary Worship: Sunday, April 5 | 9AM, 10:45AM
- West Homewood Campus: 914 Oak Grove Rd, Birmingham, AL 35209
  - Contemporary Worship: Sunday, April 5 | 9AM, 11AM

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3. Briarwood Presbyterian Church

Celebrate the risen Savior with morning Easter services at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Birmingham.

The day begins with a Sunrise Service and traditional worship services in the sanctuary. The week leading up to Easter, you can also attend the Maundy Thursday service on April 2 at 7PM, and the Good Friday service at Noon on April 3.

When:
- Sunrise Service: Sunday, April 5 | 6:30AM
- Servicing of Celebration: Sunday, April 5 | 8AM + 11AM
- Sunday Evening Music Concert: Sunday, April 5 | 6PM
Where: Briarwood Presbyterian Church, 2200 Briarwood Way, Birmingham, AL 35243
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4. Metropolitan Church

Gather your family and friends for a special Easter weekend at Metropolitan Church. The weekend kicks off with a Good Friday service on April 3, followed by a fun-filled gathering on Easter Sunday.

When:
- Good Friday service: Friday, April 3 | 6:30PM
- Sunrise Service: Sunday, April 5 | 6:30AM
- Morning Service: Sunday, April 5 | 10AM
Where: Metropolitan Church, 2800 Metropolitan Way, Birmingham, AL 35243
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5. Asbury United Methodist Church

Asbury United Methodist Church, Sunrise Easter Service — Sunrise Easter Service on Pray Hill. (Asbury United Methodist Church)

A beautiful Easter Sunday awaits you at Asbury United Methodist Church. The day begins with a sunrise service atop Prayer Mountain, followed by traditional and modern worship services and a family Easter egg hunt that all will enjoy.

When: Sunday, April 5
- Sunrise Service: 6:30AM, 8:30AM + 11AM
- Tradition Worship: 8:30AM + 11AM
- Modern Worship: 11AM
- Family Easter Egg Hunt: 9:45AM
Where: Asbury United Methodist Church, 6690 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
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See Holy Week services Asbury is hosting.

6. Covenant Presbyterian Church

Join Covenant Presbyterian Church for their Easter sunrise service, followed by a pancake breakfast! Stay for their gathered worship sessions starting at 7:45AM.

When:
- Sunrise service: Sunday, April 5 | 6:15AM at Vulcan Park,
- Gathered worship: Sunday, April 5 | 7:45, 9:15 + 10:45AM at Covenant Presbyterian, 65 Old Montgomery Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35209
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7. Jefferson Memorial Funeral Homes and Gardens

Trussville Southside Baptist Church’s Pastor, Al Choquette, will bring the word at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Homes and Gardens’ Easter Sunrise Service.

When: Sunday, April 5 | 6:30AM
Where: 1591 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham, AL, 35235
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8. Riverchase Country Club

This Easter Sunday, Riverchase area churches are joining hands and inviting everyone to gather for a sunrise service at the lake grounds next to the Riverchase Country Club.

When: Sunday, April 5 | 6:30AM
Where: Riverchase Country Club, 2000 Club Rd, Hoover, AL 35244