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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260809
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
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SUMMARY:Blessing of the Backpacks
DESCRIPTION:Children\, youth\, and teachers are invited to bring their backpacks and/or laptops to both the Contemporary Worship and Traditional Worship services for a special Blessing of the Backpacks. \nTogether\, we will pray for students\, teachers\, school staff\, and families as they begin a new year of learning\, growth\, and discovery. This meaningful tradition is a wonderful way to remind our children and youth that their church family loves them\, supports them\, and sends them into the school year with God’s blessing.
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/blessing-of-the-backpacks/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg\, 393 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29464\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Men,Older Adults,Women,Young Adults,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T103000
DTSTAMP:20260520T194728Z
CREATED:20260520T194728Z
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SUMMARY:Tickled Pink Pop-Up Party
DESCRIPTION:Tickled Pink Women’s Bible Study invites all women to a cheerful mid-summer Pop-Up Party filled with nibbles\, friendship\, fun\, and faith. Wear pink\, bring a friend\, and join us for a relaxed gathering designed to help everyone reconnect\, enjoy a brief devotion\, and receive a spirit boost in the middle of the summer season. \nFriends are welcome and encouraged\, whether they are regular participants\, new to Tickled Pink\, or have not been able to join in a while. This is a great opportunity to try out the format\, jump back in\, beat the summer heat\, and enjoy time together in community. \nTickled Pink will gather again for its fall kickoff on September 22.
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/tickled-pink-pop-up-party/
LOCATION:Fogartie Hall\, 399 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, South Carolina\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T120000
DTSTAMP:20260724T142708Z
CREATED:20260521T174621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T142708Z
UID:3949-1785657600-1785672000@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Pantry Drive for St. Luke's
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, August 2\, FPC will collect pantry donations for St. Luke’s Free Medical Clinic\, a Spartanburg nonprofit providing quality health care to low-income\, uninsured residents. Donations will help support St. Luke’s patients in need with practical care beyond the exam room. This is a meaningful way to care for the whole person and support neighbors facing health and financial challenges. Together\, we can help extend compassion\, dignity\, and encouragement to members of our community. \nPantry Items Needed: \nRice\, Pasta\, Boxed Healthy Cereals\, Canned Protein (Tuna\, Chicken\, etc.)\, Lentils\, Canned Vegetables\, Canned Soup\, Canned or Dry Beans
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/pantry-drive-for-st-lukes/
CATEGORIES:Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T120000
DTSTAMP:20260520T185114Z
CREATED:20260520T185114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T185114Z
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SUMMARY:Lemonade on the Lawn
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, Lemonade on the Lawn will offer multiple opportunities to gather for fellowship on the last Sunday of the month. After worship\, everyone is invited to enjoy lemonade\, a sweet treat\, and time together outside as we celebrate the joy of being together as a church family.
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/lemonade-on-the-lawn-3/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg\, 393 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29464\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Men,Older Adults,Women,Young Adults,Youth
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260802
DTSTAMP:20260430T203855Z
CREATED:20260428T194838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T203855Z
UID:3668-1785024000-1785628799@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Montreat Youth Conference
DESCRIPTION:Open to current 8th – 12th graders\nThe Montreat Youth Conference affirms youth in their calling to be and to shape the church of Jesus Christ.\nOur desire is to help youth come to know and believe that they are the beloved of God and to be a place where authenticity\, community\, connection\, and God’s truth thrive. We seek to be an inclusive space where each voice can be heard and where each heart can be molded; where change is invited\, challenge is expected\, and where all are embraced. Youth leave Montreat knowing that their faith matters\, they are loved as they are and they are part of a community of faith. \n\nTotal cost of the trip will be $700. This includes lodging\, transportation\, meals\, conference fees and a t-shirt.\nA non-refundable deposit of $175 (25% of the cost) is due at the time of registration.\nThe remaining balance of $525 will be due by July 20\, 2026 (a separate link will be sent to registrants to pay the balance).\nThe trip will be capped at 28 students so pay your deposit early!\n\nSign Up for Montreat
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/montreat-youth-conference/
LOCATION:Montreat Conference Center\, 401 Assembly Dr\, Montreat\, North Carolina\, 28757\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T110000
DTSTAMP:20260722T180440Z
CREATED:20260521T182256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T180440Z
UID:3963-1784966400-1784977200@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Take a Hike! (Peter's Creek and Heritage Preserve)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a local hike of Peter’s Creek and Heritage Preserve! This hike is a three mile round trip trail.  It is designed to be accessible\, welcoming\, and enjoyable for a wide range of ages and fitness levels. We will begin at 8:00am for more enjoyable weather conditions. \nWhether you are an experienced hiker or simply looking for a meaningful way to spend time outdoors\, this hike offers an opportunity to slow down\, move at a comfortable pace\, and enjoy God’s creation together. Along the way\, we will connect with one another\, take in the beauty around us\, and share time for reflection and fellowship. Families are welcome to participate\, and all are invited to enjoy fresh air\, community\, and a peaceful summer morning on the trail. \nRegister
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/take-a-hike-june-2/
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colleen Darrall":MAILTO:cdarrall@fpcspartanburg.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTSTAMP:20260617T152204Z
CREATED:20260521T184746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T152204Z
UID:3972-1784937600-1785023999@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Lazy River Tubing
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a relaxing summer float with Lazy River Tubing on the Pacolet\, a fun and easygoing outing for families\, friends\, and solo adventurers. This trip offers a peaceful way to spend time outdoors as you meander down gentle currents and take in the beauty of the river. \nDesigned for all experience levels\, this offering is open to families with children ages 4 and older. Whether you are looking for a laid-back family activity or a simple way to enjoy the water\, Lazy River Tubing is a great opportunity for relaxation\, connection\, and summer fun. Multiple times will be available throughout the day\, making it easy to choose the option that works best for your schedule. Final cost will depend on age and attendance. \nCost: $20-$30/person \nRegister
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/lazy-river-tubing/
CATEGORIES:Children,Men,Recreation,Women,Young Adults,Youth
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTSTAMP:20260529T133511Z
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SUMMARY:Thornwell Mission Day
DESCRIPTION:All youth are invited to join us for a meaningful day of service and learning at Thornwell in Clinton\, SC! Together\, we will support Momentum Summer Camp\, a program serving families who are seeking hope and healing. \nThis will be a special opportunity for students to learn about one of our mission partners\, see the impact of their work firsthand\, and take part in offering care\, encouragement\, love\, and light to neighbors in need. \nWe will leave the church at 9:00am and return around 4:00pm. Youth should come ready to serve\, learn\, connect with one another\, and spend the day making a difference alongside friends and leaders. \nSign Up
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/thornwell-mission-day/
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T203000
DTSTAMP:20260528T194430Z
CREATED:20260520T193424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T194430Z
UID:3923-1784741400-1784752200@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Progressive Just Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join with faith friends for a fun night! \nWe’ll begin the evening with appetizers and fellowship\, then split into smaller groups to “hop” to nearby homes for dinner before gathering back together for dessert. Participants are asked to bring an appetizer\, dessert\, or beverage to share\, and hosts will follow up the week before with any signup needs. \nRegistration is required by 12:00pm on July 12. \nSign Up
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/progressive-just-dinner/
CATEGORIES:Men,Older Adults,Women,Young Adults
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTSTAMP:20260521T180536Z
CREATED:20260521T180536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T180536Z
UID:3955-1784505600-1784937599@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:CAST Camp
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. Camp\, which stands for Care\, Accept\, Share\, Teach\, is a First Presbyterian ministry serving children and families in our community who are experiencing housing insecurity. Through week-long day camps\, children are welcomed into a safe and joyful environment filled with care\, encouragement\, enrichment\, and meaningful connection. \nThis summer\, there will be two week-long opportunities to support C.A.S.T. Camp. Volunteers are invited to help share God’s love through hospitality\, activities\, and presence with the children who participate. This is a meaningful way to serve our neighbors\, build relationships\, and be part of a ministry rooted in compassion and care. \nHelp with CAST
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/cast-camp-2/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg\, 393 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29464\, United States
CATEGORIES:Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T140000
DTSTAMP:20260326T174505Z
CREATED:20260318T190900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T174505Z
UID:3270-1784368800-1784383200@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Montreat Play Date (Week Two)
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy some fun in the sun at Montreat! All rising 4K to rising 6th graders are invited to rock-hop in the creek\, play on the playground\, eat lunch\, and enjoy games in the Youth Center! \nPrice: $10 per child \nRegister
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/montreat-play-date-week-two/
LOCATION:Montreat Conference Center\, 401 Assembly Dr\, Montreat\, North Carolina\, 28757\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kara Clark":MAILTO:kclark@fpcspartanburg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T190000
DTSTAMP:20260622T205721Z
CREATED:20260520T190413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T205721Z
UID:3920-1784134800-1784142000@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Mid-Summer Dinner & Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Head back to Fogartie Hall for a mid-summer night of food\, fun\, and fellowship! We’ll enjoy a great meal\, test our useless trivia knowledge\, and remind ourselves how good it is to be together. \nSign up for dinner by Monday\, July 13 at 4:30pm! \nDinner Registration
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/midsummer-trivia/
LOCATION:Fogartie Hall\, 399 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, South Carolina\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Men,Older Adults,Women,Young Adults,Youth
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTSTAMP:20260428T144316Z
CREATED:20260428T144316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T144316Z
UID:3664-1783900800-1784246399@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Middle School Mission Week
DESCRIPTION:Current 5th–8th grade students – come join us for Middle School Mission Week! Throughout the week\, we will serve several nonprofits right here in Spartanburg. Together\, we will learn the power of putting our faith into meaningful action! \nMiddle School Mission Week is July 13 – 16: \n\nMonday\, July 13 – PAL Trail Maintenance\nTuesday\, July 14 – Hand in Hand Block Party\nWednesday\, July 15 – Mobile Meals Food Delivery and Packing\nThursday\, July 16 – End of the week pool and pizza party\n\nCOST: $50 (covers the cost of transportation\, snacks and a t-shirt) \nSign Up for Mission Week
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/middle-school-mission-week/
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T152233Z
CREATED:20260521T183802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T152233Z
UID:3969-1783782000-1783785600@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Adventure Tubing Trip
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something a little more playful? Join us for Adventure Tubing on the Pacolet\, an exciting river outing with a fun mix of Class I and Class II rapids. \nThis section of the river offers great flowing water\, splashy fun\, and a memorable way to enjoy summer outdoors together. Designed for families with children ages 10 and older\, this adventure is a wonderful opportunity to connect\, laugh\, and experience the beauty and excitement of the Pacolet River. Final cost will depend on age and attendance. \nCost: $20-$30/person \nRegister
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/adventure-tubing-trip/
CATEGORIES:Children,Men,Recreation,Women,Young Adults,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T183500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T203000
DTSTAMP:20260702T125557Z
CREATED:20260413T152551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T125557Z
UID:3567-1783535700-1783542600@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Church Family Night: Spartanburgers' Game
DESCRIPTION:Join your church family for a fun night at the ballpark as we cheer on the Spartanburgers! We’ll gather on July 8 at 6:35pm at Fifth Third Park\, with 120 seats reserved together on the 3rd base side in Section 119. Tickets are discounted for a group rate—come enjoy great fellowship\, ballpark classics\, and a relaxed evening with friends of all ages. \nThose who purchased tickets for the previous May 6 date may contact the box office to switch their tickets. \nGet Your Tickets Here
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/church-family-night-spartanburgers-game/
LOCATION:Fifth Third Park\, 300 W Henry Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29306\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Men,Older Adults,Recreation,Women,Young Adults,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T120000
DTSTAMP:20260521T173540Z
CREATED:20260521T173540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T173540Z
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SUMMARY:TOTAL Ministries Food Drive
DESCRIPTION:There will be an opportunity to donate goods from 8:00am-12:00pm on the first Sunday of every month. Please bring your non-perishable food and paper products to drop in the bins in the Tower Room\, Narthex\, or the Family Life Center Lobby. You can contact Pastor Leslie at ldenny@fpcspartanburg.org if you have any questions! \nNEEDS: \nPeanut Butter\nJelly\nRice (1-lb. bags)\nDry Beans (1-lb. bags)\nCanned Meat / Tuna / Beef Stew\nGrits / Oatmeal / Cereal\nMac & Cheese\nSoup\nPasta and Spaghetti Sauce\nCanned Vegetables (Peas\, Carrots\, Potatoes)\nCanned Fruit / Applesauce\nPaper Towels\nToilet Paper\nHygiene Products
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/total-ministries-food-drive-2/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg\, 393 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29464\, United States
CATEGORIES:Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260520T184952Z
CREATED:20260520T184907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T184952Z
UID:3916-1782644400-1782648000@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Lemonade on the Lawn
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, Lemonade on the Lawn will offer multiple opportunities to gather for fellowship on the last Sunday of the month. After worship\, everyone is invited to enjoy lemonade\, a sweet treat\, and time together outside as we celebrate the joy of being together as a church family.
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/lemonade-on-the-lawn-2/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg\, 393 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29464\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Men,Older Adults,Women,Young Adults,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T151023Z
CREATED:20260521T183127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T151023Z
UID:3966-1782556200-1782561600@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Half-Day Kayak Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided kayaking trip on the beautiful waters of the Pacolet River. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced paddler\, this outing is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for those at an easy active fitness level. \nTogether\, we will take a relaxing journey through calm waters\, scenic views\, and peaceful stretches of the river\, with time to enjoy the beauty of God’s creation along the way. All needed equipment will be provided\, along with shuttle transportation upstream. This is a wonderful opportunity to spend time outdoors\, connect with others\, and experience the joy of summer on the water. Final cost will depend on age and attendance. \nCost: $20-$40/person \nRegister
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/half-day-kayak-experience/
CATEGORIES:Men,Recreation,Women,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T201612Z
CREATED:20260414T195854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T201612Z
UID:3595-1782374400-1782410400@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Youth Carowinds Day Trip
DESCRIPTION:Join FPC Youth for a day of fun at Carowinds on Wednesday\, June 25! For current 5th-current 12th graders. We’ll depart from the Family Life Center at 8:00 am and return by 6:00 pm. Cost is $80 and includes admission to Carowinds Amusement Park and Carolina Harbor Water Park\, as well as transportation. Friends are welcome! \nWhat to Bring \n\nDrinks and snacks for the bus ride\nEmpty water bottle (refill stations available inside the park)\nSpending money for additional food or souvenirs (cashless—card or gift card only)\nBathing suit and towel (if planning to use the water park)\n\nRegister
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/youth-carowinds-day-trip/
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carrie Coleman":MAILTO:carrie.coleman@fpcspartanburg.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTSTAMP:20260617T152302Z
CREATED:20260521T182228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T152302Z
UID:3958-1781913600-1781999999@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Take a Hike! (Blue Wall Passage Hike)
DESCRIPTION:The series kicks off with our first hike on Saturday\, June 20 at the Blue Wall Passage! This hike is for beginner to intermediate skill level with a wide walking path. We will meet up at 9:30am at the Blue Wall Entrance. No cost\, and families are welcome! \nWhether you are an experienced hiker or simply looking for a meaningful way to spend time outdoors\, these hikes offer an opportunity to slow down\, move at a comfortable pace\, and enjoy God’s creation together. Along the way\, we will connect with one another\, take in the beauty around us\, and share time for reflection and fellowship. Families are welcome to participate\, and all are invited to enjoy fresh air\, community\, and a peaceful summer morning on the trail. \nRegister
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/take-a-hike-june/
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T204240Z
CREATED:20260514T203342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T204240Z
UID:3886-1781771400-1781794800@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Zen Tubing Youth Trip
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a summer day on the river with Zen Tubing! We will float down the Broad River together\, enjoy time with friends\, and take in the beauty of God’s creation along the way.  \nAs we travel down the river\, we may even spot wildlife like river otters\, bald eagles\, and other signs of the natural world around us. We will leave the church at 8:30am and return around 3:00pm. The cost is $50 per person and includes the tubing experience and transportation. Youth should come prepared for a fun day outdoors and a memorable time of fellowship on the water. Deadline to sign up is May 31! \nSign Up Here
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/zen-tubing-youth-trip/
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carrie Coleman":MAILTO:carrie.coleman@fpcspartanburg.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTSTAMP:20260521T180513Z
CREATED:20260521T180513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T180513Z
UID:3952-1781481600-1781827199@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:CAST Camp
DESCRIPTION:C.A.S.T. Camp\, which stands for Care\, Accept\, Share\, Teach\, is a First Presbyterian ministry serving children and families in our community who are experiencing housing insecurity. Through week-long day camps\, children are welcomed into a safe and joyful environment filled with care\, encouragement\, enrichment\, and meaningful connection. \nThis summer\, there will be two week-long opportunities to support C.A.S.T. Camp. Volunteers are invited to help share God’s love through hospitality\, activities\, and presence with the children who participate. This is a meaningful way to serve our neighbors\, build relationships\, and be part of a ministry rooted in compassion and care. \nHelp with CAST
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/cast-camp/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg\, 393 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29464\, United States
CATEGORIES:Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T140000
DTSTAMP:20260326T174321Z
CREATED:20260318T190806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T174321Z
UID:3231-1781344800-1781359200@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Montreat Play Date (Week One)
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy some fun in the sun at Montreat! All rising 4K to rising 6th graders are invited to rock-hop in the creek\, play on the playground\, eat lunch\, and enjoy games in the Youth Center! \nPrice: $10 per child \nRegister
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/montreat-play-date-week-one/
LOCATION:Montreat Conference Center\, 401 Assembly Dr\, Montreat\, North Carolina\, 28757\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kara Clark":MAILTO:kclark@fpcspartanburg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T182000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T213000
DTSTAMP:20260501T143310Z
CREATED:20260501T143236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T143310Z
UID:3698-1781202000-1781213400@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Youth Day Trip - Spartanburgers Game
DESCRIPTION:All Youth (current 5th–12th graders) are invited to join us for a fun summer night at Fifth Third Park as we cheer on the Hub City Spartanburgers! We’ll meet at the stadium on Thursday\, June 11\, with drop-off at 6:20pm at the designated pick-up/drop-off zone (corner of West Henry Street and Daniel Morgan Ave\, near the Right Field Gate)\, and walk in together for the 6:35pm game. \nThe cost is $40.35 per person and includes a game ticket plus $20 in “Burger Bucks\,” which can be used for food\, drinks\, or merchandise inside the park. Please note that Fifth Third Park is a cashless venue—if your youth may need more than the included amount\, they should bring a debit or credit card. We will sit together in a reserved section\, and tickets must be purchased directly through the park using the provided link. \nPick-up will be around 9:30pm at the same location as drop-off\, and we will text parents that evening if the time changes. We hope your student will join us for an evening of baseball\, fellowship\, and summer fun! \nGet Your Tickets Here!
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/youth-day-trip-spartanburgers-game/
LOCATION:Fifth Third Park\, 300 W Henry Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29306\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carrie Coleman":MAILTO:carrie.coleman@fpcspartanburg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T193000
DTSTAMP:20260520T203645Z
CREATED:20260520T203645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T203645Z
UID:3942-1781026200-1781033400@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Pickleball & Pizza Night
DESCRIPTION:Young adults are invited to join us for a relaxed evening of pickleball\, pizza\, and fellowship! Whether you are a seasoned player or brand new to the game\, this will be a fun opportunity to connect\, enjoy friendly competition\, and spend time together in community.
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/pickleball-pizza-night/
LOCATION:Gym (Family Life Center)
CATEGORIES:Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T202153Z
CREATED:20260514T201950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T202153Z
UID:3881-1780927200-1780934400@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:JOY Fellowship Patriotic Party & Ice Cream Social
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate summer with JOY Fellowship—Just Older Youth\, our 55+ ministry—at a special Patriotic Program and Ice Cream Social. Enjoy an afternoon of inspiring patriotic favorites\, delicious ice cream\, and fellowship as we gather to celebrate faith\, freedom\, and community. Please make your reservations by Thursday\, June 4\, 2026. \nSign Up Here
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/joy-fellowship-patriotic-party-ice-cream-social/
LOCATION:Fogartie Hall\, 399 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, South Carolina\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men,Older Adults,Women
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTSTAMP:20260409T151441Z
CREATED:20260306T183141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T151441Z
UID:3120-1780272000-1780617599@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Vacation Bible School
DESCRIPTION:Challenge Accepted—With God\, I Am Strong! \nGet ready for the 2026 VBS Winter Games! Kids are invited to a unique winter sports event\, where they become Challengers\, gearing up for frosty games\, snowy surprises\, and hands-on lessons about resilience and faith. We will have guidance each day from our energetic Activities Director and the lovable Ollie the Arctic Seal puppet\, who is reporting on the events. Challengers aren’t just playing games; they learn to draw strength from their faith through powerful stories of courage and hope. With a unique winter theme and solid theology at its core\, this VBS offers joy and meaning in equal measure\, teaching kids that “I can do all things through him who strengthens me” (Philippians 4:13). We hope you will join us for this mountain-top experience filled with laughter\, life lessons\, and lasting faith! \nRegistration for FPC Members and Families: March 1 – 31\nRegistration for Non-members: April 1-30 \nPrice: $20 a child with a family max of $50 \nRegister
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/vacation-bible-school/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg\, 393 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29464\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T120000
DTSTAMP:20260528T184253Z
CREATED:20260520T184337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T184253Z
UID:3912-1780225200-1780228800@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Lemonade on the Lawn
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, Lemonade on the Lawn will offer multiple opportunities to gather for fellowship on the last Sunday of the month. After worship\, everyone is invited to enjoy lemonade\, a sweet treat\, and time together outside as we celebrate the joy of being together as a church family. \nOur first Lemonade on the Lawn will take place on Sunday\, May 31\, and will include a special time of volunteer appreciation as we thank the many people who serve First Presbyterian in faithful ways. We will also kick off Vacation Bible School\, with families invited to pick up VBS shirts and get ready for a fun and meaningful week ahead.
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/lemonade-on-the-lawn/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg\, 393 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29464\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men,Older Adults,Women,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T140846Z
CREATED:20260429T132414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T140846Z
UID:3676-1779015600-1779019200@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:Baccalaureate Sunday
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, May 17\, we will celebrate our graduating high school seniors during worship. If you are a member of FPC and will graduate from high school in 2026\, we invite you to participate in this special recognition. A reception honoring our graduating seniors will follow worship. \nWe will also recognize members who are graduating from college or receiving a graduate-level degree in 2026 in the bulletin. Sign up by May 11 to be included. \nGraduating Seniors \nGraduating College/Post Graduate \nIf you have any questions\, please email Carrie Coleman at ccoleman@fpcspartanburg.org.
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/baccalaureate-sunday/
LOCATION:Sanctuary\, 393 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, South Carolina\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Young Adults,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T133000
DTSTAMP:20260415T144028Z
CREATED:20260415T143945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T144028Z
UID:3606-1778067000-1778074200@fpcspartanburg.org
SUMMARY:JOY Fellowship Spring Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:JOY (Just Older Youth) Fellowship invites you to a spring luncheon featuring a BBQ meal and live music with the Saggy Bottom Boys on Wednesday\, May 6 at 11:30am in Fogartie Hall. Enjoy a relaxed time of fellowship\, good food\, and great music with friends old and new. The cost for this delicious\, catered lunch is $7.00 per person. Please make your reservations by Friday\, May 1\, 2026. \nRSVP Here
URL:https://fpcspartanburg.org/event/joy-fellowship-spring-luncheon/
LOCATION:Fogartie Hall\, 399 East Main Street\, Spartanburg\, South Carolina\, 29302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men,Older Adults,Women
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