Exciting Events to Look Forward to at Grace Church This October 2025
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October brings a sense of warmth and connection to Grace Church. This month is packed with events that encourage engagement, fellowship, and growth within our community. As the leaves change and the air gets crisper, we invite all to join us for experiences that nurture both joy and faith.

Midnight Run | October 11th
Midnight Run Needs You! Will YOU help feed those who are homeless?
 (It’s not even at Midnight – no staying up late.)
 When: 10 am on the second Saturday of every month – including this Saturday, Oct. 11th
 Where: Grace Church, Memorial Hall
 What: Make approximately 100 sandwiches and snacks for the homeless in NYC.Â
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You can sign up to bring food and/or just show up to help. Kids are welcome!
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To sign up to bring food or for any questions contact Pat Cose (pacose@msn.com).

Project Faro Unity Walk | October 11th
Rockland's immigrants need support now more than ever and you can help! To get involved, consider participating in Proyecto Faro’s 3rd Annual Unity Walk on Saturday, October 11th taking place at the Stony Point Center, 17 Cricketown Rd., Stony Point. Food and family activities will be ongoing between 12-4 pm.
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Come join the team from Grace! Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy food and music if they are not able to or don’t want to walk, for those who want to walk, the shortest walk possible is a 1/2 mile with a slight incline.
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We are sure to meet other compassionate Rocklanders who share our vision of an inclusive, welcoming, and just society. Let's walk together, strengthen our connections, and carve out space to celebrate diversity, solidarity, and resistance!Â

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 If you do plan to join the Grace team please reach out to Liz Spurrell-Huss at 857-472-2821 so we can coordinate.

Harvest Festival | October 19th 2-4pm
Join the fun at our reimagined annual garden fundraiser party. Where our garden, community, and celebration come together in the most magical way.
Step into our garden space on an autumn afternoon, play games and savor seasonal bites - all to the rhythm of music.
Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or making new ones, this will be an afternoon to remember in our beautiful garden. Bring the whole family. Our annual event offers a chance to relax, mingle, and support something that truly matters to our Grace community.
Please support by writing a check to the Grace Church Garden & Columbarium.
Just $25 per person or $50 for families / households of 2 or more.
At the door: $30 pp and $60 for families | RSVP to Sondra Holt sondraholt@gmail.com

Annual Haunted House | October 25th
Calling all middle and high school students to ghost and ghoul duty! Help us run our annual Haunted House on Saturday Oct 25 after the Nyack Halloween Parade.
$5 donation

GraceMusic: Ray Nagem, Organ | October 26th
This engaging program features music for all ages, from Bach’s brilliant Prelude and Fugue in C Major to Mozart’s elegant Adagio and Allegro, alongside lyrical and  colorful works by Boulay, Demessieux, and Laurin.
A highlight is Prokofiev’s charming Music for Children, transcribed for organ by Dr. Nagem, offering wit, whimsey, and warmth.
Concert is followed by a "Meet The Artist" reception.
Tickets:
General Admission: $30
Seniors: $25
Students $15