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Praise in Park Returns August 23

Sunday, August 23, 2026 · Rochester, MI

St. John Lutheran Church will hold Family Praise in the Park on Sunday, August 23, at Rochester Municipal Park. The organizer says worship begins at 11:00 a.m., followed by a free picnic lunch, ice cream and family activities. Seating is on the grass near the park band shell, so visitors are asked to bring lawn chairs or blankets. Golf cart assistance will be available for people with mobility concerns, and the city calendar lists the park reservation from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

This local community update for Rochester, MI is scheduled for Sunday, August 23, 2026 and is presented by Ed Brittingham. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Rochester, MI area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Rochester, MI

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Thursday, August 13, 2026

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Monday, August 17, 2026

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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026

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Monday, August 24, 2026

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