August Rush This Weekend at First United Methodist!

August Rush is a great day for the whole family! Live music all day provided by local artists and culminates to the main stage event featuring the Gospel Music Associations 2010 Dove Award Winning New Artist of the Year: Sidewalk Prophets. august-rush

The day kicks off at 11:00 on August 7, with carnival games, hay rides, an inflatable obstacle course, car show and something new to the annual event: the Angel Hunt. Starting at 2:00 p.m., families will hike the prayer path at CrossRoads in search of ANGELS. At the conclusion of the thirty minute game, anyone that finds an angel will be awarded a prize!

Artists for the day include: Arborknot, Johnsie & Christina Mays, Nick Stanton and Portage 1st United Methodists' own worship band: SONday Glory. From an acoustic mix to the amazing vocals of Dave Frey from Sidewalk Prophets, there's something for everyone!

Proceeds from the days events will support Feed our Lambs and the Portage Food Pantry. $10 for adults and $5 kids 2-13.