California Travel Tips
Californians Head to Mountains, Deserts, Beaches for Easter Services
Published on: March 25, 2018
Easter Sunday is described as the Super Bowl of church attendance.
- More Americans Google for “church” around Easter than at any other time, even Christmas, according to Pew Research.
- The highest share of searches for “church” are on the week of Easter Sunday.
- Compared to Christmas, Easter is NOT a day where a large number of the unchurched people show up. Read more…>
- Why the search engine spike at Easter for the word, church? Inactive and less active church members make their annual token appearance.
Here’s where some Californians and tourists go on Easter to get inspired:
Mountains
- YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK: Yosemite Valley Chapel, a 130+ year old church with backdrop of Yosemite Falls
- MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN: Easter Service on the deck of the Mountainside Bar & Grill
- TRUCKEE: Northstar at Tahoe On-Mountain Church Service
- LA MESA: Mt. Helix in the Mt. Helix Park Amphitheater
- SAN FRANCISCO: Mount Davidson Cross with a dazzling springtime array of wildflowers in bloom
Beaches
- NEWPORT BEACH: On the Beach at 14th Street
- OCEANSIDE: Sunrise on the Shore Oceanside Beach Amphitheater
- HERMOSA BEACH: Easter Sunrise Catholic Mass south of
Hermosa Beach Pier - HUNTINGTON BEACH: Sunrise Easter Service at Huntington Beach Pier Plaza
- CARLSBAD: Carlsbad Flower Fields
- SAN DIEGO: Point Loma’s Cabrillo National Monument
- SANTA BARBARA: At the Courthouse Sunken Gardens
Deserts
- RAMONA: 90th Annual Easter Sunrise Service at Ramona Bowl
- PALM SPRINGS: Aerial Tramway Sunrise Easter
Vineyards
SONOMA: Cline Cellars Easter Sunrise Service at the Adobe Mission
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