Youth Events

Back to Fall Pool Party // August 15th from 6 to 8 p.m. at Bittersweet Pool

Join FCC family and friends, young and old, for a watery evening of fun at the Bittersweet Pool! Bring your dinner (grill available) and enjoy re-connecting with your FCC friends!

Youth Group Begins! // August 16th

Weekly youth group is BACK! This year, we'll meet (almost) every Sunday after the sermon for discussion, and then we'll keep hanging out for youth group until noon. See you there!

Stepping Up Begins! // August 23rd

All middle schoolers are invited to participate in Stepping Up, a special program just for middle schoolers that allows them to explore faith formation, spiritual imagination, and leadership development that empowers them to impact our church. This year, our students want to produce a play, a podcast, and a self-care workshop! On launch day, we'll meet until 3 p.m. For the rest of the program year, we'll meet on the fourth Sunday of each month after youth group until 1 p.m.

Youth Lock-In! // September 12th through 13th at FCC

Yes folks, by popular demand, we are going to have an overnight lock-in to close out the summer of fun and kick off our new year of Youth Group! Students can arrive at 4 PM. We’ll get dinner together, play some games, try our best to sleep in the church, and then have breakfast in the morning and get ready for church together. Suggested donation: $25 to help cover food costs. RSVP to Rev. Brooklyn, please!

Youth Leadership Cohort Applications Close! // September 15th

Each year, the Rocky Mountain Conference invites high schoolers who are engaged in their local church who desire to gain leadership skills that will impact their church context to participate in their Youth Leadership Cohort. To learn more and apply, visit the RMC's website.

Confirmation Sessions 1-4 // September 20th through October 11th

Confirmation sessions will meet in the Youth Room at 9 a.m. on Sunday mornings. This experience is designed to support high school students in deep spiritual formation. Curious, seekers, believers, people of faith and people of no faith at all - no matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome here! For more information about Confirmation, please click here.

Fall Youth Retreat // October 16th through 18th at La Foret

Middle and high school students are invited to a weekend retreat at La Foret, our outdoor ministry partner, in Colorado Springs. Camps and retreats are an important opportunity for students to experience worship, belonging, and meaning-making in a radically different community setting with youth & leaders from across the Rocky Mountain Conference. Click here to register! Registration will close on October 6.

Shabbat Service Field Trip // November 20th at Temple Or Hadash

Our Confirmation students will be visiting Temple Or Hadash in Fort Collins for one of their Shabbat services. Any youth is welcome to join us - just contact Rev. Brooklyn for details.

Pageant Sunday & Christmas Party // December 20th

Join us for our annual Christmas Pageant at 10 a.m. on Sunday, and then join us after worship for our special annual Youth Christmas Party! This is our final event in 2026.

Sunday Morning Field Trip // January 3rd at Crossroads UCC

Our Confirmation students will be visiting Crossroads UCC in Loveland for one of their Sunday morning services. Any youth is welcome to join us - just contact Rev. Brooklyn for details.

Youth Group Returns! // January 17th

After a little Christmas break, we come back for weekly youth group! We'll resume meeting (almost) every Sunday after the sermon for discussion and then hanging out for youth group until noon.

Confirmation Sessions 5-7 // February 7th through 21st

Spring Youth Retreat // March 12th through 14th at La Foret

Middle and high school students are invited to a weekend retreat at La Foret, our outdoor ministry partner, in Colorado Springs. Camps and retreats are an important opportunity for students to experience worship, belonging, and meaning-making in a radically different community setting with youth & leaders from across the Rocky Mountain Conference. The Spring Youth Retreat is planned entirely by current students! Stay tuned for more details.

Confirmation Sunday! // May 2nd

During the 10 a.m. service, we will honor our Confirmation students who are wrapping up their journey. After church, we'll have our Annual Meeting - where confirmed students get to exercise their first congregational vote! Woohoo!

End of Year Party! // May 23rd

After church, we will celebrate our whole year of Youth Group, Stepping Up, Confirmation, and more!

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Sunday Mornings

Through the school year, during the 10 a.m. service, youth (6th through 12th grade) gather with our leaders for discussion after the sermon. We stay together for formation & fellowship until noon almost every Sunday.

Contact Rev. Brooklyn for questions!

Special Programs

All ages of youth are invited to join our youth choir! Contact Nicholas for their schedule.

Middle schoolers are invited to participate monthly in Stepping Up, a program that supports middle schoolers in their faith formation, spiritual imagination, and leadership development.

High schoolers are invited to participate in Confirmation, an experience that invites high schoolers into deeper faith and identity formation.

We also offer special events, service experiences, and opportunities to connect with the wider church.

Contact Rev. Brooklyn for more info!