We are excited for Rev. Bryson Smith to join us as the new senior pastor at Fairfax UMC starting July 6. Following the service on July 13, we will have a reception in the Fellowship Hall to celebrate his arrival. All are invited to come...
On June 21 and July 19, 9:00–11:00am, come enjoy crafts and games for the whole family. No registration required.
All week long, July 21–25, 9:00am to noon, we’ll sing, dance, craft, and play as we build friendships with God and each other. This event is open to kids in preschool (three years old and potty trained) through fourth grade, but older kids and adults...
Fairfax UMC is organizing another missions team to go to Honduras this summer, July 27 through August 2. This trip will include time helping students and teachers at the Honduras Independence Bilingual School and the organic teaching farm. If you would like to donate items...
On the second Tuesday of each month, bring a packed lunch and gather for Lunch Bunch in the Multi-Purpose Room at Fairfax UMC and enjoy a relaxed lunch full of conversation and laughter with old and new friends. We hope to see you there, and...
The whole family is invited to enjoy an afternoon of free water fun at Fairfax UMC’s Splash Down event on August 16, 12:00–3:00pm. Come have a blast with waterslides and other water games, as well as music, food, and an ice cream truck! The event...
If you feel like you missed out on Pizza with the Pastor, mark your calendar for our next Discovery Day on Sunday, August 24, after the service. Join us in the Multi-Purpose Room to meet our new pastor and his family and learn about his...
Launch a new season of community and ministry with Recharge Sunday directly after the service on September 7. Bring a favorite side dish or dessert to share and come down to the Fellowship Hall for made-to-order omelets and waffles from the Omelet Guys.
Fairfax UMC offers citizenship and ESL classes on Wednesday nights, September 10, 2025–May 6, 2026. Citizenship classes meet at 6:00pm–7:00pm and help students prepare for the US Naturalization Test. ESL classes meet at 7:00–9:00pm. These classes are offered at all levels and are meant for...
Helping Hands Fest returns on Saturday, October 25, at 10:00am, as we partner with US Hunger to pack meals for those in need. This year, we aim to prepare 35,000 meals — in under two hours! So, mark your calendar, invite your friends and neighbors...
During Fairfax UMC’s annual Stewardship season, we reflect on what God has done at Fairfax UMC and prayerfully consider our giving for next year to further God’s work through Fairfax UMC and beyond. In our “First Fruits” Stewardship series, we’ll explore how putting God first is...
Interested in joining our Fairfax UMC community? Don’t be fooled — membership doesn’t come with privileges; it’s about a promise to work and serve with the people of Fairfax UMC through your prayers, presence, gifts, service, and witness. Our next New Member Sunday is November...
On Sunday, November 16, join us after worship for a new Discovery Days workshop: “Faithful Finances: Making the Most of Your Giving.” In this free session, Rev. Brad Duty, a deacon in the Northern Virginia Conference and representative of the Wesley Foundation, will share new...
Are you looking for an opportunity to ask more questions about a Sunday sermon, share a story about how you fell in love with God’s grace, or have intentional discussion about growing in faith? Join Pastor Bryson at the Fairfax Circle Chick-Fil-A at 9:00am on...
On November 30, we celebrate the Hanging of the Greens during the 9:30am Sunday service. In the United Methodist tradition, the Hanging of the Greens is more than decorating. It’s a spiritual practice in which every ornament, wreath, and candle is a reminder of God’s...