Summer Kids’ Programs Around the Area

UPDATED list! Thank you to everyone who sent in the ones we missed. Here’s the new roundup with the additions.

Local churches have a packed lineup of day camps and VBS programs this summer. Here’s what’s coming up:

Emerald Crossing VBS – Carbon Community Baptist
Dates/Time: June 8-12, 5:00-8:00 PM
Ages: Going into K-6th grade
Location: 515 E. Anthracite, Carbon
Notes: Dinner served.
Register: carboncbc.myanswers.com/emerald-crossing/

Kids Day Camp – First Baptist Church of Gorman
Dates/Time: June 22-25, 8:20 AM-2:30 PM
Ages: 1st-3rd grade
Cost: $60 per kid
Notes: Bring your own lunch. Group heads to Valley Grove Baptist in Stephenville each day.

BUILD VBS – FBC Eastland
Dates/Time: June 22-25, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Ages: Pre-K through 6th grade
Cost: Free
Location: 405 S. Seaman St., Eastland
Notes: Buses available for Eastland and Olden.
Register by June 21: fbceastland.org/vbs
Questions: ashleyb@fbceastland.org or (254) 629-3355

Rainforest Falls VBS – Redeemer Lutheran Church (Cisco)
Dates/Time: June 22-26, meal at 5:00 PM, VBS 5:30-7:30 PM
Pre-register: vbspro.events/p/redeemercisco

“Taste & See That the Lord is Good” VBS – Daugherty St. Church of Christ
Dates/Time: Sunday, June 28-Wednesday, July 1, 6:00-8:00 PM
Ages: Age 4 through completed 4th grade
Notes: Dinner, singing, Bible lessons, and Bible dramas.

The Amazing Journey VBS – Cisco Church of the Nazarene
Dates/Time: July 14-17, 2026, 6:00-8:00 PM
Location: 1008 W. 10th St., Cisco, TX 76437
VBS Director: Robin Hollon, (806) 215-7652

Lake Leon Baptist Church VBS
Dates/Time: July 20-23, evenings
Contact: Kippy at (325) 433-6638 or kippyhixon2020@gmail.com

Magnified! VBS – Calvary Baptist Church, Cisco
Dates/Time: July 26-30, 5:30-8:30 PM
Ages: Going into K-6th grade
Register: calvarycisco.com

Rainforest Falls VBS – WoodBridge Church (Ranger)
Dates/Time: July 27-31, 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Ages: Completed K through completed 5th grade
Cost: Free
Notes: Come explore the jungle and God’s love. Bible stories, games, music, crafts, and more.
Contact: (806) 317-6021

Shine A Light on Jesus VBS – First United Pentecostal Church of Ranger
Dates/Time: August 5, 6, and 7, 2026, 6:00-8:00 PM daily
Ages: Grades K-5
Location: 529 N. Austin, Ranger

Eastside Baptist Church – Ranger
Call Cindy Perrella at (817) 781-4301 to register or get information.

Source note: Adapted from The Alliance Gazette Facebook post published June 6, 2026.