Special Events


We have several special events that happen each year for children, youth, and adults, such as Vacation Bible School, Summer Youth Musical, the Elizabeth Prothro Organ Concert Series and the Perkins Lectures – just to name a few.

Come here often to see the latest events coming to FUMC!

Please RSVP: Renew & Remix Dance Party – February 10, 2012

Bring your spouse!

Bring a date!        

Meet your future date
and / or spouse!

Save the date for the Renew & Remix Dance Party Extravaganza for All Ages on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 7:00pm!

The night will begin with a short service re-affirming wedding vows.  That will be followed by a dance party “reception” featuring dancing to music of the 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, and 00s!  There will even be wedding cake and hors d’oeuvres.

Kids:  Bring your parents & grandparents!
Parents:  Bring your parents & kids!
Grandparents:  Bring your kids and grand-kids!

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Posted on January 23rd, 2012 by tsims

4th Annual Chili / Stew / Dessert Cook-Off – February 26, 2012

We may not be in the Garden of Eden,
but we are planning a
Garden of Eatin’ Chili / Stew / Dessert Cook-Off!

Plan now to enter your recipes and to be present to vote for this wonderful event that supports our four primary mission focus:

Even if you do not enter a recipe, we hope you’ll bring your appetite and money to share (any cash donation or check accepted)!

  • You’ll vote for your favorite chilis, stews, and desserts by placing money in a box by your favs.
  • You can vote for as many as you want and give as much as you want when you vote!
  • Cost to eat:
    $10 / Adult
    $5 / Child
    $25 MAX / Family

If you plan to enter a recipe, let us know by filling out the form below!  Good luck!

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Posted on January 15th, 2012 by tsims

Dances of the Night: A Free Organ Concert – January 13, 2012

Save the date for this FREE concert by Kiyo & Chiemi Watanabe with Elizabeth Yeager (flute).

  • Friday, January 13, 2012
  • 7:00pm
  • Childcare Available!
  • Bring a friend!

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Posted on December 30th, 2011 by tsims

2011 Christmas Eve Candlight Worship – 6:00pm

Our Christmas Eve Worship is one of our most beloved services of the year, and we invite all to join us in celebrating the birth of Christ:

  • Saturday, December 24, 2011
  • 6:00pm
  • In our Sanctuary

This traditional Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship Service is full of children, choirs and candles.  Join us!

If receiving Holy Communion is an important part of your Christmas Eve celebration, join us at 5:00pm in Perkins Chapel to join us in our liturgy.  You may come and go to receive the sacrament anytime between 5:00 and 5:45pm.

Have you gotten a yard sign, yet, for our Christmas Eve Service – with new time of 6:00pm? If not, drop by the church or pick one up Sunday. If you desire, we’d receive a $5 freewill offering to help cover the cost!

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Posted on December 8th, 2011 by tsims

Stars! Angels! Shepherds! Kings! – Special Worship on December 4, 2011

Special Worship at the 10:30am Worship on Sunday, December 4, 2011!

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You won’t want to miss this special service of lessons and carols with a live nativity brought to you by the Choirs of FUMC.

Also, come early (9:00-10:15am) to share tasty Christmasy breakfast treats at “Cafe Le Paul: Advent Edition” in the Atrium.  Bring any breakfast item you like to share!

If you’d like to participate in this event, contact Kristen Gossett (kkgossett@aol.com or 940-766-4231, x225).

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Posted on November 21st, 2011 by tsims

Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – November 13, 2011

This fun musical was originally written by Andrew Lloyd Weber for a friend’s son’s prep school production. It is the Old Testament story of Jacob and his 12 sons (including their wives and children), and, of course, Joseph’s coat . Pharoah and Mr. & Mrs. Potiphar help the plot to thicken!

The Music Ministry of FUMC will present this multi-generational musical with over 45 children, youth, and adults in the cast with many more assisting on costumes, tech crew, etc.

This is our gift to our church and community:

  • Admission is FREE
  • Nursery is available by reservation only.
    Nursery reservation must be received by Thursday, November 10.
    Make your reservation NOW below!

JoinUsSunday, November 13
5:00pm
FUMC Sanctuary
909 10th St (at Travis) in Downtown Wichita Falls

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Posted on October 20th, 2011 by tsims

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