Kids' Congress

WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY CONFERENCE DAYS

Ages 0-5: Onsite at the Miller High Life Theatre in Kilbourn Hall

Ages 6-12: This age group will meet in Plankinton Hall at the Miller High Life Theatre, and they will follow the field trip schedule below. Please be aware that if your child is planning to take part in these activities, they must arrive before 9:00 a.m.

Wednesday

Bring your comfy walking shoes as we head to the Zoo! Lunch is provided today!

Milwaukee Zoo

Thursday

Discover something new in the morning at Discovery World then head back for lunch on your own with your family. In the afternoon we head to Army Lake Camp for an afternoon of fun activities with dinner provided!

Discovery WorldArmy Lake Camp

Friday

Pack your swimsuit and your best cannonball as we head to the waterpark. Ages 6-17 join today with lunch provided. We will return to the Theatre by 2:00 p.m.!

Waterpark Website

 

Ages 13-17: Peer to peer ministry is a youth leadership program which will meet on Wednesday and Thursdayduring the workshop periods in the Baird Center, S202C. See you there!

FRIDAY-SUNDAY CONGRESS

This year Giant Cow Children’s Ministries is the guest for Kids’ Congress. Giant Cow is an amazing team of children’s ministers from across North America, many of whom direct large-scale kids’ ministries at their home church. This weekend Giant Cow Children’s Ministries will bring a high-energy worship experience with engaging music, impactful drama & storytelling, Scripture memorization, games, craft activities and more. Registered children ages 6-12 will get to join these exciting sessions on Friday night, Saturday morning, Saturday night and Sunday morning.  And parents can look forward to their kids participating in a worship environment that is impactful, safe and FUN!

AFTERGLOWS

Friday Night Afterglow
Baird Center, Grand Ballroom ABC
9:30-11:30 p.m.

You've watched Jeopardy, Family Feud and other TV game shows for years. Often, viewers of these shows say to themselves "these questions are easy, I should be on that show"! Well, step up to the plate, because “The Game Show Connection” has just the thing you have been waiting for!

Saturday Night Afterglow
Miller High Life Theatre
9:30-11:00 p.m.

Saturday night at 9:00pm everyone is invited to an unforgettable evening of worship and inspiration with GRAMMY® Award-winning gospel artist Tasha Cobbs Leonard! Open to all Belonging 2025 delegates, this special event promises a night of powerful praise and heartfelt connection.  

Tasha Cobbs Leonard, hailed as Billboard's Top Gospel Artist of the Decade, is renowned for her soul-stirring performances and chart-topping hits like "Break Every Chain" and "You Know My Name." Her latest album, HYMNS, reimagines classic hymns with a blend of worship, gospel, and contemporary sounds, showcasing her dynamic vocal prowess and deep-rooted faith. 

Young Adult After Party (Saturday Evening)
Hyatt Regency, Lakeshore Ballroom (1st Floor)
11:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Following the Saturday evening concert, young adults, ages 18-29, are invited to the Afterparty at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee. Hosted in the Lakeshore Ballroom, this event runs from 11:00 PM to 12:30 AM. Come hang out, have some free snacks, connect with friends (old and new), and enjoy a safe, welcoming space.