Events

All middle school and high school youth are invited to join us at Duck Lake State Park to share a devotion, fellowship, games and go for a swim if you want. We'll meet on the Lake Michigan side beach. Contact Jeff or Laura Lucht with any questions.

It's time to start planning for the 2027 National Youth Gathering, June 28–July 2 in Minneapolis! All interested students and volunteers: we will discuss registration date, cost, fundraising, transportation, etc. Questions can be directed to Jeff or Laura Lucht

Beach day! All are invited to gather at Duck Lake State Park for sand, swimming, and snacks. We'll meet up on the Lake Michigan side of the bridge.

Join us for an evening of live music with Steeple Hill Band on Tuesday, August 5, at 7:00 p.m. at Walker Park. Bring a chair or blanket, relax, and enjoy great music, food, and fellowship. Hot dogs and refreshments will be available for a freewill donation, provided by the Fellowship and Youth Ministries of First Lutheran.

Our Summer Concert Series continues on Tuesday, August 12, at 7:00 p.m. with Stolen Horses at Walker Park. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and spend the evening enjoying live music with friends and neighbors. Hot dogs and refreshments will be available for a freewill donation, courtesy of First Lutheran's Fellowship and Youth Ministries.

All are welcome to sign up and compete in our mini triathlon! 1/4-mile swim, 11-mile bike, and 2-mile run. The event this year will take place at the Besteman residence (1671 Mulder Drive, Muskegon, MI 49445). You are welcome to compete in the triathlon as an individual or as a team. There are sign-up sheets at the Information Stations.

This year we are also offering a triathlon competition for kids! The distances for the kids competition are 50m swim, 800m bike, 200m run.

Swim (use a kick board, a life jacket, a pool noodle, a floatie, or just walk through the water!) 

Bike (bike, trike, scooter, rollerblade...anything on wheels!) 

Run (run, walk, skip, hop!) 

Wrap up our Summer Concert Series with Westside Soul Surfers on Tuesday, August 19, at 7:00 p.m. at Walker Park. Bring a chair or blanket and join us for a fun evening of music, fellowship, and good food. Hot dogs and refreshments will be available for a freewill donation from the Fellowship and Youth Ministries of First Lutheran.