Vacation Bible School (VBS) is a summer tradition that brings kids together to learn about faith, friendship, and fun! Designed for children of all ages, VBS offers an engaging mix of music, crafts, games, and Bible lessons—perfect for making memories that last a lifetime. Whether it’s a weeklong adventure with a creative theme like "Under the Sea" or a journey through stories of faith, VBS is a safe and welcoming space where kids can explore important values, connect with caring leaders, and build friendships that strengthen their faith. Dive into the joy of Vacation Bible School this summer and discover why it's a highlight of the season for families in our community!
Newburyport, MA
Holy Redeemer and Immaculate Conception Catholic Parishes
- Dates: July 14–18, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Ages: 5–11 (with junior counselor roles for ages 12–14 and counselor roles for ages 15–17)
- Cost: $50 for one child; $80 for two; $100 for three or more
- Theme: Under the Sea
- Website: find out more.
🌟 Amesbury, MA
Holy Family and Star of the Sea Parishes
- Dates: June 26–30, 2025
- Location: 11 Sparhawk Street
- Theme: Maker Fun Factory
- Website: VBS Prorpk12.org
🌾 Newbury, MA
St. Mary Parish (Georgetown–Rowley)
- Dates: July 14–18, 2025
- Theme: Holy Land Adventure – Egypt
- Website: Saint Mary Parishnscbc.org
🏕️ Danvers, MA
Great Rock Church
- Dates: July 14–18, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Website: greatrockchurch.orgnscbc.org
🌻 Rowley, MA
First Baptist Church of Rowley
- Dates: August 11–15, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Ages: 4 through 6th grade
- Website: fbcrowleyFirst Baptist
🦁 Ipswich, MA
First Presbyterian Church Northshore
- Dates: June 23–26, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Theme: Trust Jesus in a Wild World
- Website: Northshore First Pres
🐠 Rockport, MA
First Baptist Church of Rockport
- Dates: July 14–18, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Theme: MAGNIFIED
- Website: VBS ProSt. Agnes and St. Rose of Lima Parishes+4Saint Julie Billiart+4fcchamilton.org+4VBS Pro+1northbridgevbs.com+1
Rockport UCC
- Dates: August 4–8, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Ages: Kindergarten through 5th grade
- Website: Facebook
🧱 Essex, MA
Holy Name of Jesus (Central Essex Catholic)
- Dates: July 21–25, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
- Ages: Entering grades 1–6
- Theme: FaithCraft: Building Strong Faith One Block at a Time
- Website: FacebookSt. Michael Parish Catholic Church+1Facebook+1fbcrowley+7Facebook+7Ipswich MA+7
🏕️ Gloucester, MA
Old Sloop Congregational Church
- Dates: August 5–9, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Ages: Pre-K through 5th grade (6th graders can be counselors)
- Theme: Camp Firelight
- Website: Old SloopWikipedia+11Old Sloop+11fcchamilton.org+11
🌼 West Newbury, MA
St. Mary Parish (Georgetown–Rowley)
- Dates: July 14–18, 2025
- Theme: Holy Land Adventure – Egypt
- Website: Saint Mary ParishVBS Pro+7Saint Julie Billiart+7St. Agnes and St. Rose of Lima Parishes+7National Inventors Hall of Fame+6Saint Mary Parish+6GECB+6
🎨 Beverly, MA
North Shore Community Baptist Church
- Dates: July 14–18, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Ages: Entering Kindergarten through 6th grade
- Cost: Free
- Website: nscbc.orgnscbc.org+1National Inventors Hall of Fame+1
🎶 Peabody, MA
Covenant Christian Academy
- While specific VBS details for 2025 are not listed, Covenant Christian Academy is a private Christian school located in West Peabody, MA
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