Springfield Moms continues to update this listing each week. If you want to include your church's Vacation Bible School or summer camp program, please email us. Thank you!
- Calvary Temple Christian Church: July 10-12 for children in preschool through 6th grade. High energy time full of stories, music, crafts and activities. 1730 W Jefferson St, Springfield, spkids.info/vacation-bible-school/ 9 am – noon daily.
- Chatham Baptist Church: Main Gate Adventure Week. July 22 – Friday, July 26. for children ages 4 – grade 6. 9 am – noon. Free. 1500 East Walnut Street, Chatham 483-2471 www.chathambaptist.org
- Chatham Christian Church God’s Backyard Bible Camp Under the Stars – VBS program for kids in preschool through 5th grade. August 4-8. Large group music, drama and fun. Snacks, games and crafts. 6:00-8:30 pm each evening. For more information, or to register, call 483-3987. This event is free. Website.
- Cherry Hills Baptist Church, the theme this year is God's Backyard Bible Camp. June 10-14 from 9 am – noon. 2125 Woodside Road, Springfield. For more information or to register, call 546-4818. Website is www.cherryhillsfamily.org.
- Christ the King's Summer Vacation Bible School program: Kingdom Rock. 1930 Barberry Drive, Springfield. For more information, email theresa.m01@gmail.com or call 899-0548. Enter the epic adventure that empowers kids to stand strong. Join this royally-rockin’ realm―register to be a part of this Kingdom Rock VBS! K- through 5th graders and 25 pre-school aged children. Preschoolers must be potty trained, 3 1/2 to 5 yrs.
- Douglas Avenue United Methodist Church: August 4-8. 5:30-8:30 pm. To pre-register, call 546-4631. Douglas Avenue UMC is located at 501 S. Douglas, Springfield.
- First United Methodist Church (FUMC) of Springfield invites area children to experience Kingdom Rock: Where Kids Stand Strong for God. This Vacation Bible School program includes Bible stories, singing and dancing, games, treats and more – with each activity reinforcing the day’s Bible truth. Participants also will join an international effort to share God’s love with children in India. More than 250 children attended FUMC’s Vacation Bible School program last summer. June 24-28, 2013 9:00 a.m. – noon. Free. Children ages 3 through fifth grade. Registration: kidlife.springfieldfirst.org/ (click on VBS 2013) or at the church Location: 2941 S. Koke Mill Rd, Springfield; 793-9760
- Rochester First Baptist Church: Colossal Coaster World will challange kids to face their fears and trust God as they zip along the roller coaster of life. For children ages: 3 – completed 6th Grade. Sun. Jul 14-18 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm.
- Rochester United Methodist Church June 2 – June 5. Fantastic Journey: Exploring God's Word at the Speed of Light. 555 South Walnut, Rochester, IL. Sign up today by calling 217-498-7179 or visiting the church’s website at rochestermethodist.org.
- Saint Agnes Vacation Bible School: Kingdom Rock! An Epic Adventure Awaits! July 8-12 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Open to children age 4 through school children entering 5th grade. To register, or if you have any questions, please call Kathy at the church office (793-1330).
- Saint John's Lutheran Church: Kingdom Rock!, June 17 through Friday, June 21 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 2477 W. Washington, Springfield. Please register your child online through the church website www.stjohns-springfield.org or obtain a paper copy from the church office.
- Southern View Chapel: June 17-21, 9 A.M. to noon. For children ages: finished 1st grade – 6th grade. Register online.
- Springfifeld First Church of the Nazarene SonWest Roundup Sun. 7/7 – Thurs. 7/11, 6:15-8:30 pm All children from 4 years through 6th grade are invited to a fantastic adventure through this year's SonWorld VBS! Games, crafts, Bible and Snacks! 5200 S 6th St. Rd., 1 mile N of Cracker Barrel 529-6771. Please go to springfieldfirst.com to keep updated.
- Trinity Lutheran July 8-12, 9:00 – 11:30 a.m. For more information, contact Rhonda Goeres at 793-8479 or ggoeres@hotmail.com.
- West Side Christian Church: 2013 VBX (Vacation Bible Experience): Kingdom Rock. Sunday through Friday, July 14-19, 6:00pm to 8:30pm. Each night,children rotate through activity stations and participate in high-energy worship. Children age 4 through 5th grade should register early by visiting www.wschurch.org/vbx. Online registration begins in June.
