Come one! Come all! Step right up and see the marvelous wonders waiting for you at our carnival! 🎪 Carnivals are more than just entertainment—they’re an invitation to witness something truly extraordinary. The best part? Kids from K-5th grade are welcome! 🎈 Over these five exciting days, they’ll explore how Jesus calls out to us, revealing something wonderful.

Register by April 30 to take advantage of our early bird discount!

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When:

Monday, July 7 to Friday, July 11

Check-in: 8:45am (Doors Open @ 8:00am)

Pickup: 3:00pm

Where:

Christ Church (West Campus)

140 Green Pond Road, Rockaway*, NJ

*Optional shuttle from our Montclair Campus available

Who:

For Kindergarteners through 5th-Graders; spread the word to the kids in your life so they don’t miss out!

The GREATEST WEEK OF SUMMER is here!

Join us for a thrilling carnival adventure designed just for kids in K-5th grade! Over five exciting days, they’ll discover how Jesus calls us to...

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VBS Schedule

  • Arrival Time: 8:45am – 9:00am (Please arrive on time. ✔️)
  • Dismissal Time: 3:00pm (We appreciate your prompt pick up. 🚗)
  • Drop-off & Pickup Location: Parents are requested to kindly drop-off and pick up their child in the assigned classroom. Please use the main lobby doors to access classrooms located to the right of the building. 🚪➡️

FAQs

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VBS stands for Vacation Bible School. It’s a multiday, in-person event for elementary-aged children, running from July 7 to July 11. Check-in begins daily at 8:45AM EST, and the day concludes at 3:00PM. Our Summer Jam day camp will feature exciting games, music, small group activities, live interactions, and most importantly, a powerful Gospel message.

Yes, there is a non-refundable registration fee for each child attending, which can be made in installments. This fee helps us cover the costs of hosting this incredible event. Click HERE for pricing and details.

Follow these simple steps:

  • Register your children for VBS.
  • New families: If you’re new to Christ Church, please register your child in our Children’s Ministry check-in system. Click HERE.
  • Check-in your child at 8:45AM each morning.
  • Dress your child in comfortable, athletic attire (sneakers, joggers, etc.).
  • Pack enough water for the day, considering outdoor activities.
  • Provide a snack and a packed lunch with an ice pack for each day.

Simply click HERE to register. Then select whether you’re registering a single child or multiple children, and you’re all set!

No, parents must provide a packed lunch each day. Please note: Lunches cannot be warmed up, so please send your child’s lunch in a thermo if they prefer a warm meal.

  • Drop-off: 8:00AM
  • Pickup: 3:30PM
  • There is an additional $50 fee for shuttle transportation.

Yes! Please make sure to list the names and phone numbers of all authorized individuals on your VBS registration form.

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