The Diocese of New York and New Jersey's Department of Youth Ministry invites families from across the diocese to Youth Day 2026, a free day of fellowship, prayer, and fun for all ages.
The day will begin with a Molieben at 10:00 a.m., followed by activities and a community barbecue from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Christ the Saviour Church, Paramus, NJ. Designed for the entire family, Youth Day offers an opportunity to gather with Orthodox families from throughout the diocese, strengthen friendships, and enjoy a day centered on faith and community.
Children and youth can look forward to a full schedule of activities, including:
- Water slide obstacle course
- Bounce house
- Face painting
- Field activities and games
- Water ice
- BBQ and refreshments
Whether you are coming with your parish, your family, or inviting friends, everyone is welcome. There is no cost to attend, but registration is requested to help organizers prepare for the day.
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Schedule
- 10:00 a.m. – Molieben
- 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. – Activities & BBQ
Register Today
Please register by completing the online form:
https://form.jotform.com/261675604566162
You may also register by scanning the QR code on the event flyer.
For questions, please contact the Department of Youth Ministry at admin@nynjocayouth.org.
We look forward to welcoming families from throughout the Diocese for a day of prayer, fellowship, and fun!
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