Be sure to check Today at MBC for the most up-to-date information!
GooseChase – Saturday 5pm – Thursday 5pm, Download the GooseChase APP
This unique scavenger hunt is becoming an MBC tradition! Explore the grounds at MBC while you create fun memories of a silly adventure. (one smartphone required). Find your entry codes on any MBC TV screen.
Photography Contest – All Week
Take some photos this week and send your favourite to contest@muskokabible.com by 5:00pm on Thursday – we’ll announce the winner on Friday at our Closing Campfire!
Go Fish Contest – All Week
Try your hand at fishing this week! If you catch THE BIG ONE, measure it, take a photo and send it to contest@muskokabible.com by 5:00pm on Thursday – winner will be announced at our Closing Campfire!
Sandcastle Contest
Take a picture of your amazing sand creation and email it to us.
First Word – Weekdays at 7:30am – Chapel Patio
Start your day right with fellow MBC guests as together we share in a short devotional and a time of prayer. Coffee and tea are available!
Fitness Classes – Weekdays at 8:00am – 9:00am
Our weekly fitness classes are back this year! Join our friend, Rose Luciani, for an hour of friendly exercise to work off all the treats from the MBC Bakeshop! Meet at the Fellowship Centre Field or at the Carousel if it’s raining.
Welcome Barbeque – Saturday at 5:30pm – Carousel
Join us for a delicious meal, have some fun and meet new friends. You can also sign-up for this week’s activities. Tickets are $14/adult, $7/youth (7-12yrs) and free for children (ages 0-6 yrs). On August 1st, we’ll have our annual pig roast and charity auction!
Riverside Live – Saturday at 7:00pm – Chapel
We’re bringing back everyone’s favourite MBC sketch comedy show! Join us on Saturday night for a good laugh or two, and find out more about the special events we’ll be hosting throughout your week of fun at MBC!
MBC Forward: A Vision Conversation – Sunday at 1:00pm – Meet at the Main Lobby
Join John Friesen, CEO, for an informal discussion on the MBC Master Site Plan and strategic aspirations that the Leadership Team and Board of Directors are working to create.
Hymn Sing – Sunday at 6:30pm – Chapel
There’s nothing quite like a group of voices praising God together. The Hymn Sing is a favourite event for families of all ages, and we’d love to see you there!
Abby’s Nature Walks – Monday, Wednesday at 8:30am – Meet at the Carousel
Discover God’s creation as we explore the MBC grounds looking for birds, plants, and other Muskoka wildlife. All ages welcome!
Newcomer Connections – Monday at 11:00am – Chapel Patio
New to MBC? Get connected by joining us for coffee and cookies while we help you find your place in the MBC community.
Summer Lecture Series – Monday, Wednesday & Thursday at 11:00am – Chapel
We know our guests love to hear the wisdom and experience of our teachers – so we’re adding a new series of talks, hosted by theologians and professors you know and trust. Each set of lectures contains three parts and is designed to help you dig deeper into the world around you and think more about your faith!
– Week 2: Effective Leadership (Dr. Michael Haykin)
– Week 5: Expedition Sinai (Dr. Adam Brown)
– Week 8: The Gospel of Narnia (Dr. Steve West)
Estate Planning with Gord Baptist – Monday at 11:00am – Lakeside Meeting Room
How can a person prepare for the future right now? Join Gord Baptist, Advancement Director from The Fellowship as he speaks about the tricky ins and outs of estate planning – he’ll provide experience and wisdom that allows you to continue to support your family and preferred ministries well into the future.
– Week 4: Monday, July 20th
– Week 8: Monday, August 17th
Mission Monday – Monday at 7:00pm – Fellowship Centre
How does the local church fit in God’s global plan for His Church? Join us for an interactive exploration of God’s work through various organizations around the world, designed for the whole family.
Youth Min Wide Games – Monday, Thursday at 7:00pm – Youth Min Pavilion
Your leaders are looking forward to challenging you to win at a grounds-wide game each week – and it’s so popular that we’re doing it twice a week! Make sure to bring active clothing and check Today at MBC for further details.
Men Need Friends – Tuesday at 11:00am – Meet at the Hub Firepit
Come out and join other men (14 yrs+) to build once in a lifetime memories, friendships and camaraderie. Be encouraged in your faith journey and try your hand at the ‘Man Skill’ of the week.
Ladies Coffee Connection – Tuesday at 11:00am – Chapel Patio
Women, join us for friendship and fellowship. We will provide a variety of events throughout the summer. Join us on the patio for coffee and connection!
Kids Min Theme Night – Tuesday at 7:00pm – Fellowship Centre
Kids Ministry is open for a ridiculous evening of fun and games as we celebrate a silly weekly theme while parents attend our Q&A session.
Drive-In Movie Night – Tuesday at 9:00pm – Fellowship Centre Field
Join us for a family-friendly movie under the night sky. Our concession stand is stocked with snacks for purchase (cash, debit and credit accepted). Find the movie of the week on Today at MBC.
Please Note: movie start time is dependent on sunset.
NEW! The MBC Staff Challenge – Wednesday at 1:00pm – Fellowship Centre Field
Join our weekly staff vs. guest sports challenge this summer! Compete in a fun event announced at Riverside Live and see who claims the Hisey Cup trophy at the end of the summer — staff or guests?
Worship Night – Wednesday at 7:00pm – The Chapel
We’ve invited a phenomenal group of worship leaders from our local Muskoka community to lead us in a celebration of God’s goodness through song. Join us for a night of contemporary worship singing.
Financial Wisdom Seminars – Thursday at 11:00am – Chapel
Join a speaker from Copland Financial Ministries to learn more about how you can prepare your finances in a biblical, God-honouring way that reduces debt, builds financial security and furthers Kingdom work.
– Week 3: Managing Your Monthly Cash Flow Effectively (Eli Papakirykos)
– Week 6: Savings and Steps to Getting Out of Debt (Tony Martino)
– Week 9: How the Management of Money Impacts Your Relationship with God, Your Spouse and Eternity (Tom Copland)
NEW! Share Your Thoughts: A Discussion of Family Needs and Patterns – Thursday at 11:00am – Chapel
The world is changing, but the need for strong families and Christ-centred homes remains as important as ever. Join John Friesen (CEO) and Luke LaRocque (Director of Ministry) for a discussion about the needs of families
in the modern day. Share your perspective on how MBC can best support you as you seek to follow Jesus and lead your family well
– Week 1: Thursday, July 2nd
– Week 4: Thursday, July 23rd
– Week 7: Thursday, August 13th
Q&A – Thursday at 7:00pm – Chapel
Got a question? We might have an answer! Our Bible teacher of the week will be participating in a Q&A session where you can ask more about their thoughts from their teaching sessions and more. Email your questions in advance to questions@muskokabible.com.
Kids Min Favourites – Tuesday at 7:00pm – Fellowship Centre
Kids Ministry is open for an evening of fun and games while parents attend our Q&A session. We’ll be (usually) outdoors, spending energy and sending your kids home happy and full of great memories!
Closing Campfire – Friday at 11:00am – Chapel
We’ve had a great week together- let’s close it off in style! After the adult chapel, your kids will be brought by their leaders to the chapel for an hour of skits, songs, and prizes as we celebrate a great week. After Closing Campfire, you can pick up your kids at the Fellowship Centre.
Summer Sounds – Friday at 7:00pm
We’ve invited a line-up of incredible artists to share their musical talents with you. While these concerts are free to attend, we ask that you register on Eventbrite for the concerts you plan to attend. See here for more details and specific locations.
Fireworks – Friday at sundown – Fellowship Centre Field
Please keep yourselves and your younger guests off of the hill during the Fireworks!