Vacation Bible School
Vacation Bible School at Hope+Elim
Vacation Bible School is the “can’t-miss” event of the summer for kids age 3 – grade 6 and volunteers! At VBS, you can expect hilarious skits, fun music, engaging Bible stories, awesome crafts, great snacks and more!
July 14-18
6:00-8:00 pm
(age 3 – grade 6*)
*denotes fall 2025 age group/grade
(3 by Sept. 15th & Potty trained)
Registration Cost
$15 per child through June 15; $20 per child after June 15. A VBS T-shirt is included with registration. If registering after June 15, T-shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed.
T-Shirt Pickup
July 6 & 13 before and after services.
Volunteer Opportunities
Looking to help out with the most fun summer event of the year?! Look no further! Whether you’re wanting to help lead a group as a Shepherd or Jr. Shepherd, support a student with special needs, assist with crafts, distribute T-shirts, lead kids in music, or even help provide a safe environment for everyone, we’ve got a volunteer opportunity for you!
Adult volunteers must be 18 years and older.
Junior volunteers is for students going into grades 7-12.
Each day of VBS we provide a snack for the kiddos to enjoy! We’d appreciate it if we could have your donations by Wednesday, July 9, items can be dropped off in the lobby. Thank you for your willingness to help make Hope-Elim VBS the awesome experience it is!
If you have registration questions or would like more information about VBS, please email [email protected] or call 515-282-4481.
All Hope VBS Locations
Hope West Des Moines VBS
Hope Ames VBS
Hope Ankeny VBS
Hope+Elim VBS
Hope Grimes VBS
Hope Iowa City VBS
