Easter Weekend 2018

The Paschal season is truly the highpoint of the year at the Garden Tomb. Join us on Good Friday as we contemplate the crucifixion of Christ together and on Resurrection Sunday as we celebrate the Risen Lord!

The guest speaker during the Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday English language services will be Dr. RT Kendall.

Following is a full schedule for the Easter related events:

Good Friday – March 30th

  • 9:00-10:00 Good Friday meditative service in English (doors open at 8:00)
  • 10:00-20:00 Garden open all day for private prayer and meditation

(no organized tour groups all day)

Holy Saturday – March 31st

  • 8:00-15:30 Garden open as normal with organized and private visits

(Garden closes for the day at 16:00)

Resurrection Sunday – April 1st

  • 6:30-7:30 Sunrise Resurrection Service in English (doors open at 6:00)
  • 9:30-10:30 Second Resurrection Service in English (doors open at 9:00)
  • 11:30-12:30 Resurrection Service in Scandinavian (doors open at 11:00)

(Garden closed for the rest of the day)

Eastern Holy Saturday – April 7th

  • 8:00-15:30 Garden open as normal with organized and private visits
  • 16:00-17:30 Resurrection Service in Arabic

Throughout the rest of the Paschal season the Garden Tomb is open as normal: Monday to Saturday 8:00 – 19:00 (closed on other Sundays).