FALL AT ASBURY
FALL AT ASBURY
FALL AT ASBURY
Jump into the fall fun at Asbury! This season is packed with opportunities to create unforgettable family memories, make a difference in the lives of our neighbors through hands-on mission projects, and experience the life-changing love of God through powerful worship and spiritual growth!
Scroll down to discover all the incredible ways you can dive into the action and get involved!
OCTOBER
PUMPKIN PATCH
Opens Monday Sept 30th - Thursday Oct. 31st
PATCH HOURS:
SUN. 12:30PM- Dark
MON-FRI. 2:30PM-Dark
SAT. 9AM-Dark
Asbury’s Annual Pumpkin Patch has been a favorite fall destination in our community for over 17 years. Each year 100% of our patch proceeds, as well as any donations we receive, support local and global missions through Asbury and the greater United Methodist Church.
VENDOR MARKET
Saturday October 5th
9AM-3PM
Come shop 'til you drop! Choose from homemade baked goods, handmade crafts, jewelry, clothing, Christmas Ornaments, home Decor, and much more! Sponsored by Asbury's United Women in Faith all proceeds from this event go to support missions!
FALL FEST
Saturday October 19th
3PM-6PM
Everyone is welcome for this fun, family-friendly event with games, petting zoo, concessions, face painting, candy shoot, bounce houses and more! Bring one (1) canned food item per person to help support our Thanksgiving Blessing Meal Boxes and our Blessing Box Ministry.
FALL FAMILY FRIDAY FUN NIGHTS
Friday Nights in October
6PM-7PM
October 4, 11, 18, 25
Join Asbury Fridays in October from 6-7PM for a casual, fun and family-oriented activity like planting pumpkins, oragami, crafts and s'mores!
STORYTIME IN THE PATCH WITH MRS. PAULA
Wednesdays in October
10AM - 11AM
October 9, 16, 23, 30
Families with children of all ages are invited to join the fun and adventure of Story Time in the Patch with Mrs. Paula! Gather around for engaging, seasonal stories that spark imagination and joy, all while surrounded by the beauty of our fall pumpkin patch. This family-friendly event is a perfect opportunity to enjoy the cooler weather, snap some memorable photos, and let your kids experience the magic of storytelling in a unique, festive setting. Bring a blanket, grab a pumpkin, and settle in for a delightful time with your little ones. We can’t wait to see you there!
BLESSING OF THE PETS
Saturday October 20th
4PM-6PM
Join us for a special Blessing of the Pets event in our beautiful pumpkin patch! Bring your furry, feathered, or scaly friends to receive a blessing as we celebrate the joy and companionship pets bring to our lives. All pets are welcome!
This is a wonderful time to enjoy the fall season, take photos in the pumpkin patch, and connect with other pet lovers in the community. We hope to see you and your pets there!
NOVEMBER
80th ANNIVERSARY
Nov. 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
Join us this November as we celebrate 80 years of ministry and community at Asbury UMC! Every Sunday will feature special events and worship experiences, culminating in a month-long reflection on our legacy and future.
Throughout November: Special surprises, fellowship, and activities each week as we look forward to our next 80 years!
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD
All October
Start spreading the joy of Christmas now. During the month of October Asbury is putting together shoebox gifts for Operation Christmas Child, a ministry of Samaritan’s Purse. All gifts will need to be delivered to Asbury by October 29th to allow time for processing and delivery to international destinations. “You can prepare an entire box, give items to be included in the gifts, or donate towards the cost of shipping ($10/box).
THANKSGIVING BLESSING BOXES
Thursday November 14th
6:30PM
Every year for over 25 years Asbury has packed up Thanksgiving Meals to provide to families in need during Thanksgiving. The past few years we have partnered with PISD to help provide meals to kids who are facing homelessness.
You can donate items during October and early November ans then on Thursday evening November 14th, everyone is invited to help pack the Thanksgiving
Blessing Boxes that will be given to these families. Please come to the church at 6pm and join the Serve team in the sanctuary.