The calendar says fall is coming.
Your inbox is full of sign-ups for trunk-or-treat.
Christmas planning meetings are already on the schedule.
But here’s the question—are these events actually reaching the people who need them most?
Seasonal outreach is more than just hosting something fun.
It’s an open door to relationships, discipleship,
and welcoming people into the life of the church.
So… how do we make sure our fall and winter events are more than busy dates on the calendar?
What’s included in the download:
✅ Real-life examples of how churches are making seasonal events accessible and inclusive—from sensory-friendly services to quiet zones at fall festivals
✅ Common challenges churches face in seasonal outreach—including busyness, accessibility gaps, and lack of follow-up
✅ Practical ideas for hospitality, caregiver support, and involving teens/adults with disabilities in serving roles
✅ A featured planning tool: Accessible Events Worksheet to help you brainstorm, identify barriers, and plan Gospel-centered events
✅ Five guiding questions to help you move beyond programs to relationships, discipleship, and belonging
