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YEARLY EVENTS
SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKE SUPPER
You’re warmly invited to Redeemer’s Annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper, hosted by our Youth Ministry! Gather your neighbors, friends, and family for a joyful evening filled with delicious pancakes and meaningful fellowship.
Each year, the celebration features “Art is Served,” a unique exhibit showcasing the creativity of artists from the Redeemer Renaissance program. Children can look forward to fun, pancake-themed games, making it a memorable night for all ages.
Donations from the supper support a different cause each year, so your presence helps make a positive impact beyond our community. We hope you’ll join us for this special tradition!
Next Pancake Supper: February 9, 2027
WEDNESDAY LENTEN DINNERS
Join us each Wednesday during Lent for a time of fellowship and reflection. Different ministries host a simple dinner each week, offering a wonderful opportunity to gather as a community. The evening continues with a meaningful prayer service, creating space for worship, connection, and spiritual renewal throughout the Lenten season.
EASTER SERVICES Featuring Special Music
Join us this Easter for a joyful celebration of hope and renewal. Our services feature special music that uplifts and inspires, along with a meaningful message for all ages. Whether you’re a longtime member or visiting for the first time, you are warmly invited to celebrate this special day with us.
Easter 2027: March 28, 2027
BLESSING OF ANIMALS
Each year we bless animals in October, the time when the church commemorates St. Francis, patron saint of animals and the environment. All pets are welcome as we gather outside Redeemer
Next Blessing of Animals: October, 2026
RENAISSANCE FAIRE
Get to know our Preschool, After-School, and church families at this royal celebration of our children and the bounty of fall! Frolic about Redeemer's grounds, play games, trick-or-treat, and marvel at original art!
Next Renaissance Faire: October, 2026
RISE AGAINST HUNGER
Join us as we come together to make a difference! Be part of a global movement to end hunger by volunteering at our Rise Against Hunger meal packing event. This is a hands-on opportunity to pack nutritious, life-saving meals that will be sent to communities in need around the world. Whether you’re packing meals for the first time or returning as a seasoned volunteer, every helping hand counts.
It’s a fun, family-friendly event where you can work alongside others who share a heart for serving those in need. Not only will you make a direct impact on thousands of lives, but you'll also be part of a community coming together for a common cause. Let’s make hunger history, one meal at a time!
Next Rise Against Hunger: November 7, 2026
LIVING NATIVITY & CHRISTMAS CONCERT Featuring a Youth Ministry Bake Sale
Celebrate the true spirit of Christmas at our Living Nativity and Christmas Concert! Visit live animals in the creche as children try on angel and shepherd costumes! Join us inside for a Christmas Concert filled with festive music, hymns, and joyful carols to inspire your heart and spirit. It’s the perfect way to experience the wonder and hope of the season, surrounded by the warmth of community. Bring your family and friends to experience this cherished tradition of the season—whether you're seeing the nativity for the first time or returning to make it part of your annual holiday celebrations. We can’t wait to share this special evening with you!
Next Living Nativity: December 18, 2026
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer 1545 Chain Bridge Rd. McLean, VA 22101 703-356-3346 | church@redeemermclean.org
