
Current and upcoming events

Celebration Sunday
You and your family are invited to join us as we celebrate all that God has done in the life of RiverPark these last 5 years! There will be a Potluck Brunch, testimonies, as well as a time to honor and thank God and His workers.

CANCELLED- Sports Bash 2025
Unfortunately we didn't have enough kids register to make Sports Bash happen so we are canceling the event. We invite you to join us for the 4th of July after the Parkville Parade for our Family Friendly Booth with free bounces in the bounce house & Free Kids Craft! We also invite you to join us for church service this Sunday, July 6. For more info visit: riverparkchurch.com

Park Service & Picnic at the Park
We’ll have service at the park & a “bring your own lunch” picnic afterwards. A mission team from California will be in town to help us with 4th of July and Sports Bash. They’d like to get to know everyone at RiverPark. Bring a packed lunch with you OR pick up lunch after service and join us for a picnic in the park.

4th of July- Family Friendly Booth
We invite you and your family to the Downtown Parkville Parade and RiverPark’s Family Friendly Booth following the parade! Be sure to arrive in Downtown Parkville BEFORE 9:30 AM as they close the roads promptly at 9:30 to prepare for the parade.
Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the FREE parade from 10-Noon. Following the Parade come join us in the Old baseball field across from the Farmer’s Market Parking Lot.
RiverPark will be offering:
FREE Admission to the Bounce House
FREE Water bottles (*while supplies last)
FREE Kids Craft (mini football to color. *while supplies last)
FREE Waterplay (with re-usable water balloons)
We’re teaming with Parkville’s School of Rock whose students will be playing LIVE music nearby.
We hope you can join us!
Friday, July 4
9:15 AM- Arrive & find parking (Road closes at 9:30 AM)
10:00 AM - Noon: Enjoy the Parade
Noon-1:00 PM- RiverPark’s Family Friendly Booth
Downtown Parkville- Old Baseball Field across from the Parking Lot

Father's Day
Father's Day is just around the corner. There will be refreshments for everyone and a small gift for all the Dads. We’ll have church service at Graden Elementary School at 10:00 AM

Women's Event- Coffee/Walk by the River
Ladies, enjoy an evening with friends as we drink coffee and take a walk by the Missouri River. We’ll meet at Rochester Coffee Shop, grab coffee to go and head over to English Landing Park for an evening stroll.
Friday, June 13 from 6:45-8:15 PM
Meet at Rochester at 6:45 PM (100 S Main St. Parkville)

Park Service
Join us for service at English Landing Park. Childcare is available for preschoolers during service. There will be no Elementary Classes & no small groups.
Bring a folding chair or picnic blanket.

Parkville 4 the Gospel
Join us in English Landing Park for a joint worship service, as we partner with Fellowship of Grace, Parkhill Baptist Church, and Fellowship KC. This is a worship service with music, the preaching of God's word, and fellowship with other believers. We hope to see you Sunday June 1st @ 10:00am!
Plan to arrive 20 minutes early to find a parking spot and to find a place to sit.
Be sure to bring a lawn chair and/or picnic blanket.
If you’d like, wear a RiverPark T-shirt.
Lunch is provided afterwards! (If you have food allergies be sure to bring a sack lunch with you to join us afterwards.)

Donuts in the Park
Everyone is invited to join us at English Landing Park for a morning of play and conversation over donuts. We’ll provide the donuts and the drinks. The playground will be available for the kids, and we’ll have footballs, kickballs and other activities nearby for the youth and adults.

Park Service on Mother's Day
Join us at English Landing Park on Mother’s Day. There will be light refreshments for everyone and a small gift for all the Moms. Childcare is available for preschoolers. Elementary students will be joining the adults in service.
**Don't forget to bring a folding chair.**

Membership Class
Interested in learning more about RiverPark Church and finding out what it means to be a member? The New Testament gives us precedence for this important practice of the church. You are not committing to anything by attending the class but the class does allow you the opportunity to become a member.
This class takes place during Small Groups & Kids Classes.

Picnic at the Park
Bring a packed lunch OR pick up lunch on your way over to English Landing Park after church. We’ll enjoy lunch and hang out with friends after we pack up from service.

Easter
You are invited to join us for Easter on Sunday, April 20.
We’ll be at Graden Elementary School. You and your family can enjoy meaningful worship, a practical message, and free refreshments.
9:00-9:45 a.m. Kids Classes & Small Groups
10:00-11:00 a.m. Church Service.

Good Friday Service
The Good Friday service is a time to reflect on Jesus’ sacrifice for us, worship together, and take communion. We will meet at McKeon Stage at English Landing Park. Be sure to bring a folding chair or picnic blanket.

Women's Event
Ladies, enjoy an evening with friends as we drink coffee and take a walk by the Missouri River. We’ll meet at Rochester Coffee Shop in Downtown Parkville, grab coffee to go and head over to English Landing Park for an evening stroll
Friday, April 11 from 6:45-8:15 PM

Membership Class
Interested in learning more about RiverPark Church and finding out what it means to be a member? The New Testament gives us precedence for this important practice of the church. You are not committing to anything by attending the class but the class does allow you the opportunity to become a member.
This class takes place during Small Groups & Kids Classes.

Men's Event
Men, come enjoy some great BBQ with friends at Char Bar!
Friday, April 4 at 6:30 PM
Char Bar (15348 Old Town Dr. Parkville, MO 64152)

Grand Opening at Graden Elementary School
We invite you to join us for our Grand Opening at Graden Elementary School!
In 2020, RiverPark Church was started by 14 people meeting for Sunday services in English Landing Park. Since then, we have grown and now meet at Graden.
We are excited for this new chapter at Graden!
Kids Classes at 9:00 AM
Small Groups at 9:00 AM
Worship Service from 10:00-11:00 AM

Lunch at Jimmy Johns
Head over to Jimmy John’s to enjoy lunch and hang out with friends after we pack up from service.

New Sermon Series!
Please join us as we kick off our new sermon series on the book of Ephesians in the Bible.

Membership Class
Interested in learning more about RiverPark Church and finding out what it means to be a member? The New Testament gives us precedence for this important practice of the church. You are not committing to anything by attending the class but the class does allow you the opportunity to become a member.
This class takes place during Small Groups & Kids Classes.

Women’s Potluck & Ornament Exchange
Attention RiverPark ladies! On Saturday, December 14th from 10am-12pm (noon), RiverPark Church is hosting a Women’s Potluck & Christmas Ornament Exchange event. Bring a potluck dish, and a wrapped ornament (handmade or under $10). We will enjoy brunch together, exchange ornaments and hear an encouraging message. The event is for ladies 18 & older. There will be no childcare for this event.

Kid's Christmas Choir
Children ages 5-12 are invited to be part of RiverPark’s very own Kids Christmas Choir! They will perform during church service on December 8. That service will include the children’s choir, baby dedications, and a post-service potluck. Rehearsal dates for the children’s choir are Sunday November 24th & December 1st from 9:15-9:35AM.

Child Dedication and Family Meal Celebration
On Sunday, December 8th during our worship service, there will be an opportunity for parents to dedicate their child to the Lord and make a commitment to raise them to know God, love him, and to one day make their own choice to become a follower of Jesus. Immediately after service we will have a RiverPark Family Meal Celebration with everyone.

Christmas on the River with RiverPark Church
The Christmas season is rapidly approaching, and we are excited to be serving at Christmas on the River again this year! On Friday, December 6 from 6:00-9:30 PM, RiverPark will have a booth at Parkville's Annual Christmas on the River Event. There are opportunities to help at our booth with set up, clean up, free kids craft, and free face painting. If you are able to help serve in any of these ways, or just want to mingle with folks from the community, we’d love to have you join us!

Deck the Halls & Chiefs Potluck Watch Party
On Sunday, November 24th beginning at 11am, everyone is invited to team together as we decorate the building for Christmas! We'll enjoy a Potluck lunch and watch the Chiefs play the Panthers as we hang ornaments and garland. No decorating skills are required. Bring a Potluck item to share.

Relevate Conference 2024
RiverPark Church will be participating in this year’s Relevate Conference in Huntington Beach, California. This year’s topic is Personal Identity- how it is formed, how it shapes us, and how it changes because of Christ. There is a group of us from RiverPark planning to attend and would love for you to join us! We can give you details about hotel, registration and answer any questions you may have. See Pastor Stephen for more details.
November 13-15 at SeaBreeze Church in Huntington Beach

Downtown Parkville Trick-or-Treat
At RiverPark, we are always looking for opportunities to serve our local communities and point them to Christ. Join us Saturday, October 26th from 12-4pm as we pass out candy, info packets, and interact with those coming to downtown Parkville to Trick-or-Treat!

Afternoon at the Arcade
Men, on Saturday October 19th from 2:30-4:30pm, join us for an afternoon of fellowship and arcade games! We’ll be spending time together at Draftcade in Zona Rosa that has over 60 arcade classics to choose from! Sons are welcome to this event as well, so bring them along! Whether it's the nostalgia of Arcade Classics, the fun of Skee-Ball, the thrill of Pinball, or the simplicity of classic consoles, there will be something for everyone to enjoy. Cost is $7 for a game band.

Boots & Burgers
Ladies, on Friday, October 18 from 6:30-8:30 PM at RiverPark Church come enjoy time with friends as we enjoy burgers and learn line dances. Please bring or wear socks (as this will assist with dancing on the carpet). Feel free to invite a friend to join us! Sign-up below if you are able to bring food. *There is no childcare for this event.

Hymns in the Round
Join us September 27th, 6:45pm at RiverPark Churchfor a night of worship where we will sing hymns and songs together. We will also be taking the Lord’s Supper together.