Upcoming Events
Hats & High Tea
Wear your favorite (decorated or undecorated) hat of any shape or size, and bring a teacup and a friend for an evening of "high tea." Girls of all ages are invited. Enjoy an evening of sandwiches, cookies, and tea or punch along with fun and conversations.
Friday, May 17
6:00-7:30 pm
Butler Campus
First Communion
First Communion is a celebration of a child’s first experience receiving communion as they remember Christ and His sacrifice for them. Any child in 2nd - 5th grade is invited to participate during services.
Sunday, May 19
During services
Butler Campus
First Communion
First Communion is a celebration of a child’s first experience receiving communion as they remember Christ and His sacrifice for them. Any child in 2nd - 5th grade is invited to participate.
Sunday, May 19
During services
Strip District Campus
High School Pirates Game
High Schoolers! Bring a friend and come watch the Pirates play against the Braves with a fireworks show to follow! Limited tickets so make sure you sign up fast!
Friday, May 24
6:30-9:30 pm
PNC Park
Armed Forces & Memorial Day Weekend
Orchard Hill Church is celebrating Memorial Day along with Armed Forces Day the weekend of May 25-26. During weekend services, we will honor and remember those who have fallen in the line of duty and those who are currently serving.
If you know someone who is currently serving, please fill out the form below. Cards will be available to sign at the Welcome Desk, and Orchard Hill will send the cards to those listed on the form.
Student Ministry Fair Frenzy
Get ready for a mini-fair! We will deck out the gym with games and challenges where you can compete with friends for the most tickets and a prize!
Sunday, May 26
7:00-8:30 pm
Butler Campus, Gym
High School Senior Recognition
A time to recognize our graduating Seniors during the 9:30 service with a catered breakfast to follow!
Sunday, June 2
9:30 am Service, Worship Center
10:45 am Breakfast, Lower Room
High School Summer Service
Come hang out at the Pavilion for games, worship, and conversations on what God has for us in our lives!
Wednesdays, June 5 - July 24
7:00 - 8:30 pm
Wexford Campus, Pavilion
Middle School Hang
Thursday nights are about to get a whole lot more fun! Middle School Hang will take over the Wexford Campus of Orchard Hill Church for an action-packed night. Each week, we will meet at the same time and place, but have a new adventure! Each week, the event will be shared at Middle School Services on Sunday mornings and the Orchard Hill Student Ministry Instagram page (@orchardhillstudents). No registration is needed. Just come, hang out, and have fun!
*For students who have completed grades 6-8
Thursdays, June 6 - July 25
7:00-8:30 pm
Wexford Campus
Middle School Summer Kick-Off
Middle Schoolers will be kicking off summer at Orchard Hill Church on June 6th! Meet us at the Pavilion for games, food, music, and MORE! This is a completely free event so just show up and get ready for SUMMER! Available for anyone who has completed grades 6-8.
Thursday, June 6
7:00-8:30 pm
Wexford Campus, Pavilion
Car Show Community Event
Come on out for this massive car show to benefit Eleos! Enjoy food, games, prizes, a 50/50 raffle, dash plaques for the first 200 cars, trophies by category, live music, and a DJ!
Saturday, June 8
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wexford Campus
4th & 5th Takeover: School's Out Edition
Let's celebrate summer! All 4th & 5th graders and their families are invited to a bring-your-own-lunch picnic with kids vs. grown-ups kickball competition, ice cream, and popsicles. This will be a great time to get to know your kids' friends and have some fun doing it. PS: The kids are totally planning to win kickball, so come ready to play!
Sunday, June 9
12:30-2:00 pm
Wexford Campus
Ladies Sip & Stroll
Join other women from the Strip District who enjoy coffee, walking, and talking!
Saturday, June 22
10:00 am -12:00 pm
Strip District Campus, Main Level
NextGen Wing Prayer Walk
Take a sneak peek of the new NextGen Wing! After each service, you will receive a handout with a map and prayer prompts for this self-guided tour. Those who are able will begin in the Gym and take the stairs to the next level. If you need assistance, please take the elevator up from the Lobby and you will be directed to the NextGen Wing.
June 22-23
After Services
Wexford Campus
Student Ministry Family Hang
Students and their families are welcome to come hang out at this "open house" type of event for the fun of the community as we roast marshmallows on the fire, play cornhole, enjoy popsicles, and enjoy each other's company! This will be a great time for students to hang out while families also deepen bonds with each other and leaders!
Thursdays, Beginning June 27
7:00-8:30 pm
Will Steven's Home
Prayer Gathering
Gather after service and pray for the KidsFest campers, leaders, and volunteers as they come together for three amazing weeks where they will learn about the love of God!
July 6 & 7
After Each Service
Wexford Campus, Worship Center
Prayer Gathering
Gather after service and pray for the KidsFest campers, leaders, and volunteers as they come together for three amazing weeks where they will learn about the love of God!
Sunday, July 7
After Each Service
Butler Campus, Worship Center
Prayer Gathering
Gather after service and pray for the KidsFest campers, leaders, and volunteers as they come together for three amazing weeks where they will learn about the love of God!
Sunday, July 7
10:45-11:00 am
Strip District Campus, Main Level
Prayer Gathering
Gather after service and pray for the KidsFest campers, leaders, and volunteers as they come together for three amazing weeks where they will learn about the love of God!
Sunday, July 7
11:00-11:15 am
Southpointe Community Gathering
KidsFest '24 Little Ones
Butler KidsFest Little Ones is for kids of preschool ages with an accompanying adult to experience God in an interactive way!
Join us for a fun-filled day through team competition, engaging storytelling, and free choice fun, where kids will be immersed in God’s word! Bring the entire family for the Friday evening kick-off the night before!
All campers and accompanying parents should bring a packed lunch for the day.
Saturday, July 13
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Butler Campus
Butler KidsFest '24
Join us at Orchard Hill Church Butler for a fun-filled day camp where we will learn about God in an interactive way! Through team competition, engaging storytelling, and free choice fun, kids will be immersed in God’s word!
Bring the entire family for a Friday evening kick-off the night before from 6:00-7:00 pm!
Camp will take place on Saturday, July 13 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm. All campers should bring a packed lunch for the day.
Please register by July 1!
Take Out Sunday Lunch
Hang out, eat some lunch, and get to know some friends (new and old)! Join others from the Strip District after the 11:15 am service for a "Take-Out Sunday" Lunch Day. After church, head to your favorite Strip District take-out spot, (or have your food Door-Dashed to the church). Plan to meet others back at the church for lunch around 12:45 pm.
Sunday, July 14 12:45-2:30 pm
Strip District Campus, Main Level
Golf Scramble
Join golfers from the Butler campus for the annual Butler golf scramble. All golfers will tee off promptly at 8:00 am for 9 holes which will be followed by lunch at the pavilion.
Saturday, July 20
8:00-11:30 am
Krendale Golf Course
Student Ministry Summer Retreat
An amazing trip for Butler Student Ministry (grades 8-12) where we will travel up to Camp Bandur in Erie for the weekend! We will enjoy an engaging series, bonfires, group games, and a lake day! Sign up and bring a friend!
Friday, August 9 - Sunday, August 11
Camp Bandur, Erie, PA
Young Adult Bonfire
Come for the s'mores, stay for the community! The Young Adult Bonfire is the perfect opportunity to get to know other young adults in the church and the area. Join us as we hang out by the fire, have some food, and play some games.
Friday, August 9
7:00-11:00 pm
Wexford Campus, Fire Pit
Student Ministry Test Drive
Fifth-grade students will have an opportunity to observe a Middle School morning service, meet new students and volunteers, and play games.
Sunday, August 11
9:30 & 11:15 am
Wexford Campus, Room 205
6th Grade Rite of Passage
Middle School 6th Grade Rite of Passage is designed to help 6th graders transition from elementary to middle school ministry at Orchard Hill Church.
The morning will consist of team-building exercises, lots of fun, and intentional discussion about what it means to follow Jesus in middle school. Students will meet at 9:30 am to kick off the day upstairs in Room 201.
Parents will have an hour of free time in the morning to run errands or stay and socialize in the Lobby/Patio area while enjoying some free coffee and donuts! Parents will meet at 10:30 am in the Gym, where you will be introduced to Student Ministry staff, hear about the opportunities for your child, and get instructions for the Rite of Passage Ceremony.
Saturday, August 17
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Wexford Campus
Believer Baptism
In Matthew 28, Jesus gives the great commission to his disciples commanding them to "go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit." Orchard Hill celebrates Christians making the decision to publicly display their faith.
Please register by Sunday, August 11. If you would like more information on Believer Baptism at the Strip District, please contact Dan Irvin at dirvin@orchardhillchurch.com.
Sunday, August 18
12:30-1:30 pm (immediately following the 11:15 am service)
Strip District Campus
Believer Baptisms & Family Festival
Celebrate Believer's Baptism to the right of the South Shore swimming area followed by a Family Festival in Shelter # 2 with food available to purchase. Enjoy games for people of all ages!
Sunday, August 18
12:30-3:00 pm
Moraine State Park
re|engage Preview Night
Re|Engage is a ministry for married couples who want to invest in growing their relationships. Whether your marriage is struggling or healthy, this ministry is for you. Re|Engage examines God's design for marriage and applies principles from Scripture to guide you toward oneness in your relationship with each other. Experience teaching, study, small groups, and hear marriage stories from other couples who have experienced reconnection amid different seasons of marriage. Attendance at two preview nights will prepare couples to make an informed decision about joining the 14-week course. Childcare is available for 6 months of age through 5th grade.
Tuesday, August 20 & 27
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Wexford Campus, Lower Room
Summer Celebration
Strip District Campus will gather together for a day of games, inflatables, food, and community at the Wexford Campus Pavilion! Hot dogs, burgers, and chicken sandwiches will be on the grill. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share, if you're able.
Saturday, August 24
11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Wexford Campus, Pavilion
Family Festival
Don't miss out on this last blast of summer fun! Come to the Family Festival for live music, games, food trucks, and community.
Sunday, August 25
12:15-3:00 pm
Wexford Campus
Believer Baptism (Wexford)
October 19-20, 2024 | Matthew 28, Jesus gives the great commission to his disciples commanding them to "go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit." Orchard Hill celebrates Christians deciding to publicly display their faith.
Infant Baptism/Dedication (Wexford)
November 30 - December 1, 2024 | At Orchard Hill, we practice both baptism and dedication for children. Parents can choose, based on your own theological conviction, whether to have your child baptized or dedicated.
Women's Spring Gathering: Flower Frenzy
Spring is in full bloom! Gather for a ladies' night on the patio. Enjoy an evening of all things spring - salads, sweets, and seasonal surprises! Invite a friend to this super casual social event!
Thursday, May 9
6:30-8:30 pm
Wexford Campus, Patio
Group Leader Connect
This will be our final Group Leader Connect of the year where we will hear stories of God at work and share details about our church database for leaders. Dessert provided.
Wednesday, May 8
6:30-7:30 pm
Butler Campus, Lower Room
Group Leader Connect
Group Leaders from various types of groups will come to connect, study, and pray together. Childcare is available for ages 6 months through 5th grade.
Sunday, May 5
6:15 - 8:15 pm
Strip District Campus
Infant Baptism/Dedication (May 2024)
May 4-5, 2024 | At Orchard Hill, we practice both baptism and dedication for children. Parents can choose, based on your own theological conviction, whether to have your child baptized or dedicated.
Pirates Night
Join others from the Strip District for a night out at PNC Park, cheering on the Pittsburgh Pirates as they take on the Colorado Rockies! The seats will be all together in the left-field bleacher section. The cost is $26 per ticket and will be preloaded with a $5 concession stand value.
Friday, May 3
6:30-9:30 pm
PNC Park
Register by May 2!
Group Leader Connect
Group Leaders from various types of groups will come to connect, study, and pray together. Childcare is available for ages 6 months through 5th grade.
Wednesday, May 1
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Wexford Campus, Lobby
Student Small Groups
Wednesdays, September 6 – April 24 | Students meet in small groups every Wednesday evening during the school year. Divided by grade and gender, these groups are led by adult volunteers who care for students and invest in their lives. Groups study the Bible and talk about how they can follow Jesus in their everyday lives. Small Groups are the perfect way for teenagers to get connected with others and grow deeper in their understanding of and relationship with God.