
Justice & Peace Stations of the Cross
Join with others from the community for this prayer walk, Good Friday, 10am

Easter Egg Hunt & Brunch @ Sugar Creek
Prepare your hearts for Easter Sunday at Sugar Creek Bible Camp.


Synod Night Out at the Loggers
Grab a seat at Copeland Park with the La Crosse Area Synod!

Elementary Retreat @ Sugar Creek
Experience how to connect with the living God at Sugar Creek!

Confirmation Retreat @ Sugar Creek
Experience how to connect with the living God at Sugar Creek!

OWLs Fly to Marriage of Figaro @ Viterbo
OWLs fly to Viterbo Theatre for musical, with dinner beforehand.

High School Retreat @ Sugar Creek
Experience how to connect with the living God at Sugar Creek!

Road to Bethlehem @ Sugar Creek
Journey through the Advent story by visiting this live nativity at Sugar Creek.

Onalaska Community Thanksgiving Dinner @ The Armory
Enjoy a meal, and/or help serve, 11am–2pm on Thanksgiving Day, at the Armory. Go to www.octd.org to volunteer!

Choir Practice for Thanksgiving Eve @ First
Be a part of this special group choir with Onalaska United Methodist.

Elementary Retreat @ Sugar Creek
Experience how to connect with the living God at Sugar Creek!

Lutheran Youth: Let’s Jump!
A synod-wide fellowship event at Jump Start for our youth, coordinated by La Crosse Area Synod LYLE committee.

Middle & High School Retreat @ Sugar Creek
Experience how to connect with the living God at Sugar Creek!

Sugar Creek 5K Fun Run/Walk
5K Fun Run/Walk at Sugar Creek supports summer ministries at the camp.

OWLs Fly to Lanesboro for Theater
OWLs fly to Lanesboro for dinner and a play at the Commonweal Theatre.

Sugar Creek Golf Tournament Fundraiser
The annual Sugar Creek fundraiser at Viroqua Hills Golf Course. Contact Sugar Creek directly for more info: 608.734.3113

ELCA Youth Gathering 2024 @ New Orleans
The next gathering will be July 16–20, 2024 in New Orleans!

Volunteer Appreciation Picnic
Celebrating everyone at First who helps bring Faith Alive!

Worship @ Riverside & Synod-Wide Picnic
Our second worship service will be at Riverside Park at 10am, with the entire La Crosse Area Synod!

Volunteer Work Weekend @ Sugar Creek
Help make Sugar Creek Bible Camp ready for summer camp season.

Ecumenical Thanksgiving Eve Worship @ Onalaska United Methodist
Ecumenical worship service at Onalaska United Methodist on Thanksgiving Eve.

Choir Practice for Thanksgiving Eve @ Onalaska UMC
Be a part of this special group choir with Onalaska United Methodist.


Play Days @ Sugar Creek!
We all need more play days! Join us for some fun at our camp!

JOURNEY Tri-Synod High School Youth Gathering
Boundless Wisconsin Youth Leadership Development Event at Sugar Creek, for high school youth.


OWLs Fly to Vesterheim Museum in Decorah, IA
RSVP to volunteer coordinator, Brian, at owls@firstlu.org.


Bethlehem Event @ English
Experience the sights & sounds of Bethlehem at the time of Christ’s birth, at English Lutheran.

OWLs Fly to Last Train to Nibroc @ UWL Theatre
Fly with the OWLs to UWL theatre to see Last Train to Nibroc!

Women's Retreat @ Sugar Creek
Learn to center yourself, with time to reflect & relax; retreat led by Carla Stanton.

Parent Share @ Sugar Creek
Mutual support for parents/guardians of kids of all ages, led by Carla Stanton. Call church office to register.

Bible Study / Spiritual Practice Hour @ Sugar Creek
Bible Study at Sugar Creek, led by Pastor Stanton & Carla Stanton. Call church office to register.