WHO: Agape Child & Family Services
WHAT: Agape Fest
WHEN: Saturday, April 5, 1 p.m.–5 p.m.
WHERE: (NEW LOCATION) Sycamore View Church of Christ, 1910 Sycamore View Rd, Memphis, TN 38134
On Saturday, April 5 from 1 to 5 p.m., Agape Child & Family Services will bring the Memphis community together for Agape Fest 2025, a celebration of family and unity.
Due to the impending inclement weather, Agape has moved the location of the festival indoors to Sycamore View Church of Christ, located at 1910 Sycamore View Rd, Memphis, TN 38134.
Formerly known as the Faith Family Fun Festival, Agape Fest has evolved into one of the city’s most anticipated spring events. It offers a diverse lineup of live entertainment, family-friendly activities, local food vendors and community-focused programming designed to strengthen families and foster unity. Dozens of local churches from all denominations will come together to participate in Agape Fest.This year’s festival will be hosted by iHeart Radio personality Stan Bell, who will also be on the 1’s and 2’s, and speaker and author Monique Scrip. The festival will also feature:
- Live performances from local musicians:
- Agape Children and Youth Choir
- Bluff City Praise
- Cordova High School Choir
- Highland Youth Group (HYG) Student Worship Team
- Julian Cross
- Kooler Kids
- Perfecting Gifts
- Princeton James Productions
- United Voice Worship
- Young Actors Guild
- Yung Titan with Corey Curtis and B-Radical
- Interactive games, crafts and giveaways for families
- A variety of local vendors
Agape Fest is proudly sponsored by BluSky Restoration Contractors.
Notable speakers and attendees include:
- David Jordan, President and CEO, Agape Child & Family Services
- Stephen Green, Chief Development Officer, Agape Child & Family Services
- Lance Villio, Executive Director, Governor’s Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
- Pastor/Colonel James Kirkwood, Community Outreach Programs Manager, Memphis Police Department and Board Member, Agape Child & Family Services
- Pastor Josh Ross, Sycamore View Church
- Pastor Myron Thomas, Innovation Church
- Pastor Sean Lucas, Independent Presbyterian Church
- Pastor Rolando Rostro, Iglesia Nueva Vida
Media Opportunities:
This event is free and open to the public. Media representatives are invited to cover this event. Interview opportunities with Agape leadership.
To learn more about Agape Child & Family Services, visit www.agapemeanslove.org.
About Agape Child & Family Services:
Agape Child & Family Services is a Christian-based organization providing children and families with healthy homes throughout the Mid-South. Through support and wrap-around services, Agape seeks to promote community restoration. Agape’s services include homeless services, foster care, adoption, maternity services and counseling, school-based initiatives, and community support and referrals. Agape serves more than 10,000 children, adults and families each year through its services and partnerships. For more information on Agape Child & Family Services or to find out how you can become part of the effort to adopt, foster and support the children and families in our community, visit www.agapemeanslove.org.
Media Contact: Jennifer Sharp, The Carter Malone Group LLC, 901.278.0881 and jsharp@cmgpr.com.
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