Here is a list of Vacation Bible School activities from across the state. While not comprehensive, it does include a number of options. If you would like to add yours you can email me at
with VBS in the subject line.
ALABASTER
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF ALABASTER
Date: June 3 – 7, 2013
Time: 8:30am – 12 noon
Place: First Baptist Church of Alabaster
903 3rd Ave. NW –
Online registration:
Theme: Colossal Coaster World
Grades: K4-6th grade
Please register on line before May 29, 2013, or stop by
FBCA to register in person.
ALBERTVILLE:
Antioch Baptist Church
June 17-21 6 to 8 p.m. Open to all ages.
ALTADENA
St. Thomas Episcopal Church VBS
June 3-6
6pm - 8pm
at St. Thomas Episcopal Church on Acton Road in Altadena area
for children age 3-5th grade
Register by May 24 - a link to the registration is on the website
ARGO
Corinth Baptist Church
Date: June 9 - 11
Commencement Night June 12th
Time: 6-8:30 PM
Commencement Night 6PM
Place: Corinth Baptist Church
909 Argo Margaret Road - Argo, Al
Contact Info: Corinth Baptist Church 467- 6409 or www.mycorinthbaptist.org
Age Requirements: 4years - just completed 6th grade
Kickoff and Registration Events: Carnival June 8th 10AM-12PM You may register at Carnival or go online www.mycorinthbaptist.org
Church web site:
for online registration and more details about our VBS
VBS Theme: Jungle Jaunt
BESSEMER
Grace Life Baptist Church
June 3-7
8 a.m. to noon
CLAY
- Mt. Calvary Presbyterian Church
Date: Saturday, June 22
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Place (simple directions or a link to directions): Mt. Calvary Presbyterian Church, 9392 Cedar Mountain Road, Clay
Age requirements: K4 - high school
Kick-off and registration events: breakfast for kids and their parents, begins at 8:30 a.m. on Sat., June 22
Sponsor information and contact info: Kathryn Manley 205-681-4119
Church's website information or Facebook page link:
FOLEY
Foley United Methodist Church
Date: June 3-7, 2013
Time: 9am til noon
Place (simple directions or a link to directions):
The Spirit Center at Foley United Methodist Church
915 N. Pine Street
Foley, AL 36535
9 blocks north of highway 98
Contact info: The Rev. Steve Pankey
Age requirements: Rising K - 6th Grade
Kick-off and registration events: Registration begins at 8:45 on Monday, June 3
Sponsor information and contact info:
An Ecumenical VBS sponsored by Foley UMC, 1st Presbyterian, and Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
?s - Call 943-2173
Church's website information or Facebook page link:
GARDENDALE
- Gardendale Mt. Vernon UMC
Kingdom Rock
July 28-31
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Age: 3 years to 5th grade
- Gardendale First Baptist Church
South Campus • June 3 - 7, 2013
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon • 3 Year Olds - 5th Grade
. If you have any additional questions contact Beth at bethr@gfbc.org or call 205.488.8741.
VBS 2013 - Colossal Coaster World
HELENA
First Baptist Church of Helena
Colossal Coaster world
June 10 through June 14
6 to 8:30 p.m.
HOMEWOOD
- Trinity United Methodist
Oxmoor Road
9 a.m. to noon July 15-18
Open to 3 years through second grade
- Dawson Memorial Baptist Church
Great Big God
June 3-7 9 a.m. to noon
4 year old to 5th grade
HOOVER
- Cross Creek Church
Name: Cross Creek Backyard Kids Camp
Date: June 10-12
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Place: Various Locations listed here
Age requirements: 4-10 years old
Registration is open now at our website
Sponsor information: Cross Creek Church meets on Sunday mornings at South Shades Crest Elementary School. Sunday School at 9:00am and Worship at 10:00am
Church's website:
facebook page:
- Green Valley Baptist Church
1815 Patton Chapel Road
Hoover, AL 35226
205-822-2173
June 3-7, 2013 VBS
8:30-12:00
For children completing (in May) 5K – grade 6
Brochure/information/registration online here:
PLEASE REGISTER ONLINE
[Sports Camp is in the afternoon for children completing grades 1-6 and costs $85]
HUFFMAN
Huffman United Methodist Church
Date: June 17th – 21st
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 noon
Place: Huffman UMC – 711 Gene Reed Road, Birmingham, AL 35235 (at the corner of Gene Reed Road and Huffman Road)
Age requirements: 4 year-old through 5th grade
Kick-off and registration events: Register on-line through visiting our website
Church's website information and Facebook page link:
Huffman United Methodist Church on Facebook
HUEYTOWN
Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church
Date: June 3-7, 2013
Time: 9:00 AM- 12:00 Noon
Place: Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church
1343 Hueytown Road
Hueytown, AL 35023
Ages: 3 years old by June 1, 2013-5th grade
Kick-off: June 2, 2013 in south parking lot
5:30-6:30 PM
Registration: at Kick-off, or daily during the week, email, snail mail
Contact: info @pleasantridgebaptist.org, 205 491-3771
Sponsor Information: Nancy Glover, Minister to Preschool/Children
Web address: www.pleasantridgebaptist.org
Find us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/pleasantridge
HUNTSVILLE:
- University Baptist Church
Date: June 3-7
Time: 8:30-11:30 am
Place: University Baptist Church, 809 Jordan Lane, Huntsville, AL 35816
Contact Info: (256) 837-3611 church office
Age requirements: 3 years to 6th grade
Kick-off and registration events: Register the first day of attendance
Sponsor information and contact info: University Baptist Church
Church's website information or Facebook page link:
- Weatherly Heights Baptist Church
Date: 6/3/13 – 6/7/13
Time:9:00 am - noon
Place (simple directions or a link to directions):
1306 Cannstatt Dr. SE
Huntsville, AL 35803 (behind the YMCA off Weatherly Rd.)
Age requirements: Pre-K through 5th grade
Kick-off and registration events: register now,
Sponsor information and contact info: Jana Williams 256-881-6882
Church's website information or Facebook page link:
- Fellowship Presbyterian Church
Colossal Coaster World: Facing Fear, Trusting God (2 Timothy 1:7)
Date: June 10-14, 2013
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. (Daily)
Place (simple directions or a link to directions):
From Madison/Decatur
565 East to Huntsville
Oakwood Exit
Left on Oakwood Road (light)
Right on Meridian Street (light)
Keep straight on Meridian Street
Pass Martin Luther King Elementary School
Church is on the right across from J.F. State Technical College
Or visit the church’s website at:
Age requirements: Preschool to adults
- Mountain View Baptist Church
Date: June 17 – 21, 2013
Time: 5:30 – 8:30p.m. each night
Place (simple directions or a link to directions): Mountain View Baptist Church – 1413 McClung Ave, Huntsville, AL 35801
Age requirements: Preschool through 6th grade
Kick-off and registration events: Sunday Night – June 16th @ 5:00pm at Mountain View Baptist Church
Sponsor information and contact info: same as contact info…
Church's website information or Facebook page link:
- Aldersgate United Methodist Church
Our Weekend VBS - God's Big Backyard Bible Camp
June 7-9
Friday 6-8 pm, Sat 9 am - 3:30 pm, Sunday am 9 - 11
Aldersgate UMC - corner of Mountain Gap and Bailey Cove Roads in Southeast Huntsville
contact Lydia Locke, 256-883-9062
Age 3 - 6th grade
Register by May 30
for link to register on line
INDIAN SPRINGS
- The Episcopal Church of St. Francis of Assisi
June 7th - June 9th
Registration is $10 needed by May 30
More information can be found on our website under links
- Indian Springs First Baptist
June 3-6
Colossal Coaster World
9 a.m .to noon
First to 5th grade
MADISON
Wall Highway Baptist Church
Date: June 3-7
Time: 2 age groups and times!
4 yrs - 3rd grade 8:30 AM - Noon
4th Grade - 6th Grade 5 PM - 9 PM
Place (simple directions or a link to directions):
North Hwy 72 and Wall Triana Hwy, on Right just past Capshaw Rd.
Kick-off and registration events: Kick off Presentation Sunday, June 2, 6PM
Sponsor information and contact info:
Wall Highway Baptist Church
6597 Wall Triana Hwy
Madison, AL
256-837-0971
Church's website information or Facebook page link:
NORTH SHELBY/ VALLEYDALE ROAD
Valleydale Church
Date: June 10-14
Time: Early Drop Off from 7:30am - 8:15am
VBS from 8:45am - Noon
Afternoon Camp from Noon - 5:00pm
Place (simple directions or a link to directions): 1 mile east of I-65 on Valleydale Road (Exit 247)
Age requirements: Completed K-5 through completed 5th Grade
Kick-off and registration events: Online registration available now at
Sponsor information and contact info: Valleydale Church
2324 Valleydale Rd.
Birmingham, AL
991-5282
Church's website information or Facebook page link:
or Facebook: Valleydale Children's Ministry
- Oak Mountain Church
June 3-6
9 a.m. to noon
ONEONTA
First Baptist Church of Oneonta
Monday - Friday June 3-7 9 a.m. to noon
For kids 5K to 6th grade. Family night June 9 at 6 p.m.
PALMERDALE:
Palmerdale United Methodist Church
Date: May 29th, 30th, 31st and June 1st & 2nd
Time: May 29 – 31 from 6-9pm, June 1st 9am – noon, June 2nd 8:30am - noon
Place (simple directions or a link to directions): Highway 75 Past Pinson Valley High School going East. After passing high school go approximately 2 miles and the church is on the Left across from the Chevron station.
- Age requirements: 4 years to 5th grade. (just out of 5th too!)
Kick-off and registration events: Registration begins at 5:15 on May 29th or PRE-REGISTER
Sponsor information and contact info: Palmerdale United Methodist Church
Church's website information or Facebook page link: Register for Kingdom Rock at PUMC at
PELL CITY
Liberty Baptist Church
The Mighty God VBS (Moses and Me)
Date: June 12 - 15
Time: Wed - Fri, 7:00pm - 8:30pm & Sat 11:00am - 1:00pm
Place: Liberty Baptist Church Pell City, Al (Hwy 231N at Oakwood Lane)
Age requirements: 3-12
Kick-off and registration events: Registration available each day as needed.
Church's website information or Facebook page link:
SNEAD
Bethel Baptist Church in Snead, Al
SonSurf Beach Bash
June 3-7
6:00-8:30 pm
Family Night June 7
Go here:
TRAFFORD
First Baptist Church Trafford
Date: June 10,11,12
Time: 6pm-8:3pm
Place: First Baptist Church Trafford
Contact info: Lisa 613-4742
Age requirements: K3+
Kick-off and registration events: Sunday, June 9 at 5pm
TRUSSVILLE
- First Baptist Church of Trussville
FBC Trussville VBS "Thrill Seekers"
Date: June 3-6
Time: 9-12
Place: FBC Trussville (128 N. Chalkville Rd.)
459 N, exit 32, turn right, turn left on Chalkville Rd.
Age requirements: completed 4K-6th grade
Kick-off & registration:
to register
Family day: Sunday, June 9th @ 10:45....free lunch following service
church website: fbctrussville.org
Facebook: FBC Trussville Children's Ministry
- Deerfoot Baptist Church
Date: June 17 - 21
Time: 9:00 am - Noon
Place (simple directions or a link to directions): Deerfoot Baptist Church; 5450 Mt. Olive Church; Trussville
Age requirements: completed 5K - 6th grade
Kick-off and registration events: Register online @
Sponsor: Answers in Genesis; Kingdom Chronicles;
Church's website information or Facebook page link: w
- Trussville First United Methodist VBS
VESTAVIA HILLS
- Briarwood Presbyterian Church
June 3-7 9 a.m. to noon open K5 to 6th grade
- Shades Mountain Baptist
June 3-7
Quest for Courage
9 a.m. to noon
- Shades Mountain Independent
June 10-13
SonRise, National Park Point your Kids to Jesus
9 a.m to 11:45 a.m.
WARRIOR
Smoke Rise Baptist Church
1550 Scenic Trail
Warrior, AL 35180
205-647-7064
3 yr-olds thru 6th grade
Colossal Coaster World