The St. James Family Circle at St. James the Great Episcopal Church invites families, friends, neighbors and community members to celebrate the beginning of summer at its Summer Kickoff Barbecue on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at 11 a.m.
Hosted immediately following worship services, the event will feature barbecue favorites, games, crafts, fellowship and family-friendly activities designed to bring the community together in a welcoming and joyful environment.
“Our hospitality hour will be rockin’ on June 14 for our summertime barbecue,” organizers shared. “We want everyone to feel welcome — whether you are a longtime member, a first-time guest or simply looking for a fun and uplifting community event to enjoy with family and friends.”
Guests of all ages are invited to enjoy an afternoon of connection, laughter and summertime fun while building friendships and strengthening community spirit.
The Summer Kickoff Barbecue reflects St. James’ ongoing mission to create meaningful gatherings that foster inclusivity, hospitality and community engagement throughout Newport Beach and surrounding communities.
Community members are encouraged to save the date and invite friends and neighbors to attend.
To reserve your space for the event, contact office@stjamesnewport.org.
Event Details
What: Summer Kickoff Barbecue
When: Sunday, June 14, 2026, at 11 a.m.
Where: St. James the Great Episcopal Church 3209 Via Lido Newport Beach, CA 92663
Hosted by: St. James Family Circle