PARKWOOD

Graduation Sunday
2026-05-17 10:45 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Parkwood Church, 1975 AL-150, Bessemer, AL, 35022
Graduation Sunday — May 17
Join us at Parkwood Church on Sunday, May 17th as we celebrate and honor our 2026 graduates during a special Graduation Sunday service.
This meaningful morning will recognize students who are graduating and stepping into an exciting new season of life. We are grateful for their hard work and accomplishments, and we look forward to praying over and encouraging them as a church family.
Whether graduating from high school, college, or another program, we want to celebrate this important milestone together!
🎓 Graduation recognition during the 10:45 AM service🙏 A special time of prayer and encouragement for graduates
We invite all family and friends to join us as we celebrate what God has done and look ahead to what’s next!

Youth Beach Retreat
2026-03-28 08:00 - 17:00 | AL
Parkwood Youth Beach Retreat — July 31–August 3
Parkwood Youth, get ready for an unforgettable few days at our Beach Retreat 2026! Join us July 31st through August 3rd for a powerful time of worship, fun, and connection as we head to the beach together.
This year’s theme is “Let It Be Known”. Throughout the weekend, students will experience meaningful worship services, engaging messages, and plenty of time to build friendships and make lasting memories.
🌊 Open to all Parkwood Youth and friends💵 Cost: $230 per student📅 Sign-up deadline: July 12th📣 See Pastor Josh for more details or to get registered
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to grow in your faith and connect with others in a fun and encouraging environment!

Upper Room Youth and Young Adults
2026-02-20 19:00 - 20:00 | Parkwood Church, 1975 AL-150, Bessemer, AL, 35022
Parkwood Youth & Young Adult Night with Upper Room
Join us for a powerful Youth & Young Adult Night at Parkwood featuring our special guests, Upper Room, on Thursday, February 20th at 7:00 PM. This will be an unforgettable evening of worship, prayer, and community as we gather to seek God’s presence and grow together in faith.
Whether you’re a student, a young adult, or simply looking for a deeper time of worship, you’re invited to come experience what God is doing among this generation. Bring a friend and come expectant—we can’t wait to worship with you! 🙏✨

Ministry Fair 2026
2026-02-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Parkwood Church, 1975 AL-150, Bessemer, AL, 35022
Discover where you belong at Parkwood’s Ministry Fair 2026!
Join us Sunday, February 8th, immediately following the service, for an exciting opportunity to explore the many ministries that make Parkwood such a vibrant church family. Meet ministry leaders, learn how you can get involved, and find the place where your gifts and passions can make a difference. Whether you’re new to Parkwood or have been attending for years, the Ministry Fair is a great way to take your next step in serving and connecting.
Come enjoy fellowship, ask questions, and discover how you can be part of what God is doing at Parkwood!

NextGen Service
2024-12-29 10:45 - 12:00 | Parkwood Church, 1975 AL-150, Bessemer, AL, 35022
Join us for a special Next Gen Service where the youth of Parkwood Church take the lead! This inspiring service will feature our talented young leaders leading worship, showcasing their gifts and passion for God. Pastor Mason will bring a powerful message that will encourage and challenge us all.
This is more than a service—it’s a glimpse into the future of our church as we celebrate and support the next generation of leaders. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to worship together and cheer on our youth!
📅 Date: December 29th
🕘 Time: 10:45 am
📍 Location: Parkwood Church, Hoover, AL
Come ready to be inspired and uplifted!

Students Christmas Party
2024-12-18 18:30 - 19:30 | Parkwood Church, 1975 AL-150, Bessemer, AL, 35022
Join us for Parkwood’s Students Christmas Party on Wednesday, December 18th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Students Room! 🎄✨ We’ll have exciting games, awesome prizes, and a holiday movie to get us in the Christmas spirit. Don’t miss this fun-filled night—bring a friend and celebrate the season with us!

Student Ministry - Discipleship Now
2024-11-15 00:00 - 2024-11-17 23:59 | Parkwood Church, 1975 AL-150, Bessemer, AL, 35022
The Discipleship Now (D-Now) student ministry event is an exciting weekend designed for youth to grow deeper in their faith. Students will have a chance to connect with peers, and experience powerful moments of worship and teaching. There will also be small group discussions, engaging activities, and speakers. Youth are challenged to strengthen their walk with Christ and live out their faith in everyday life. With a focus on building community, D-Now offers a fun and supportive environment where students can learn what it means to be a true disciple of Jesus. This ministry event is open to all middle and high school kids. It’s the perfect opportunity for young people to grow spiritually and have an unforgettable weekend.

Students - Costume Party
2024-10-30 18:30 - 19:30 | Parkwood Church, 1975 AL-150, Bessemer, AL, 35022
👻🎉 Parkwood Church Student Ministry Costume Party 🎉👻
Students, get ready for a night of fun and fierce costumes! Join us for the Student Ministry Costume Party on October 30th at 6:30pm. We’ll have a night packed with games, music, and tons of candy! Whether you’re rocking your most creative costume or just coming to hang out, there’s something for everyone.
What to Expect:

Epic costumes 🏆
Delicious treats and snacks 🍬
Fun games and activities 🎲
A chance to connect and make new friends!
