summer programs and camps

Bethesda Vacation Bible School 2026

July 6-10, 2026 | $40

For Kids Entering K-5th grade

From Monday to Thursday, the day will begin at 9:00am and end at 12:00pm. Friday begins at 9:00am and then we will have the “end-of-VBS-performance” at 11:30am. Following the performance, parents and kids are welcome to bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the park.

Root Kids in a Relationship With God

Step through the mist into Rainforest Falls, overflowing with wild waterfalls, towering trees, and colorful creatures. Beneath a canopy of chattering birds and howling monkeys, kids plunge into a lifelong adventure of discovering the nature of God. They’ll explore what it means to be rooted in relationship with God, their creator, a safe place in life’s storms.

There is so much to enjoy during this week of unforgettable life-changing faith!

Learn and Grow with God’s Word

Rainforest Falls was designed with more than fun in mind—it’s a faith-driven adventure rooted in helping kids grow in their relationship with God. Discover the heart behind this year’s program, from the biblical depth to the immersive storytelling that makes faith stick.

Explore God’s Word
with Sticky Scripture™!

This kid-favorite station engages hearts and minds like never before, making Bible memory really stick!

Rooted Bible Adventures

Adventure awaits under the canopy of this epic station! Kids use all five senses to dive into Bible stories and grow a faith that’s wild and deep.

Imagination Station

In this powerful experiential station, Crews and their Leaders use a Crew Pack to explore firsthand a waterfall of sciency wows!