Wednesday, July 29 | 9 am - 5 pm | Meet in the Parlor
Get ready for an epic day at Kalahari Indoor Waterpark — slides, wave pools, lazy rivers, and all the fun you can pack into one day!
Sunday, August 9 | 11 am
Let’s get ready for an amazing school year! We would love the opportunity to pray for you and bless the beginning of your new class, new teacher, and fresh start to a beautiful year. All students and teachers are welcome to come to the 11 am service to receive a prayer and special gift. Feel free to bring your backpacks!
Sunday, August 9 | 12 pm | Dining Hall
Join us for lunch and training after the 11 am worship service in the Dining Hall as we prepare for the 2026-2027 school year!
We’ll share our ministry priorities for the year ahead, provide updates on our child protection policies, and spend time reviewing fall schedules, plans, and important updates. You’ll also get a chance to hear about—and potentially see!—our newly renovated ministry spaces and get familiar with where everything will happen this fall.
We hope all of our Children’s and Youth Ministry volunteers can join us as we get ready for a great year together!
Begins Monday, September 14
One Monday A Month September Through May
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.” - Matthew 18:15-17
Do you have a heart for peacemaking? Do you sense a call to learn more? To do more? If yes, the new Preferred Path Peacemaking Course may be right for you!
Co-sponsored by Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church and Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and taught by Dr. Karl A. Slaikeu, psychologist and mediator, this course equips participants with peacemaking skills for use at home, in church, at work, in school, and in our community.
REGISTRATION FULL
For further information, please contact Karl Slaikeu.
Wednesday, July 22 | 6 pm - 9:30 pm | Meet in the Parlor
JAM & Sigs are heading out for a high-energy night at Top Golf! Students will jump into fast-paced games in the bays, bring some friendly competition, and have a blast together —
no experience needed.
We’ll meet in the Parlor at 6 pm at WHPC before heading out.
Snacks will be provided, but please eat dinner beforehand as this won’t be a full meal.
Get ready for a fun, competitive night full of energy and community—you won’t want to miss it!
Sunday , July 19 | After Worship | WHPC Parking Lot
Join us after the 11 am worship service for a free KONA Ice treat!
The truck will be parked in the upper parking lot, and everyone is invited to stop by and pick out a flavored ice.
We hope this will be a fun treat for our kids and families, but all are welcome to come cool off, enjoy something sweet, and spend a few extra minutes together after worship!
Tuesday, July 15 | 10 am – 1:30 pm | Meet at WHPC
Calling all 6th grade boys! Grab some friends and join us for a fun day of basketball and fellowship with Grayson, the intern.
We’ll start at WHPC and then head over to Grayson’s fraternity house Beta Upsilon Chi to hit the courts for some basketball. After we play, we’ll enjoy lunch together at Sandy’s before heading back.
Sunday, July 12 - Friday, July 17
Rising 7th graders through graduating seniors are invited to join us in the heart of San Antonio this summer. We will serve others by making homes safe, warm, and dry repairing roofs. Students will get the opportunity to gain new skills like working with power tools and tarring roofs (under adult supervision). This project is safe and done along side the empowering staff at Blueprint. Contact Emily Kidd for more information.
REGISTRATION FULL
Saturday, July 5 to Saturday, July 10
This summer, our high school students will partner with Praying Pelicans Mission and travel to Jamaica for a meaningful mission experience rooted in service, relationship, and faith.
REGISTRATION FULL
July 5 | 9:30 am | Sanctuary
In the wake of the Fourth of July floods, many in our community continue to carry grief, exhaustion, fear, and unanswered questions. Long after headlines fade, the weight of tragedy often remains.
This Healing and Wholeness Service is being offered as a safe and sacred space for prayer, reflection, remembrance, and quiet hope. Together, we will gather to acknowledge loss, honor those impacted, pray for healing, and remind one another that no one walks through sorrow alone.
Whether you were directly affected by the floods, supported recovery efforts, know someone who suffered loss, or simply feel the heaviness of what occurred, you are welcome here.
The service is open to the public and all are invited.
June 10 | 9 am - 8 pm
We’re heading to Six Flags Fiesta Texas — roller coasters, water slides, and all the fun you can handle!
🕘 Meet in the Parlor at 9 am
💸 $75 per person includes:
🎟️ Admission to Six Flags and the water park
🍔 One meal
🍪 One snack
🥤 One drink
On the way home, we’re making the ultimate Texas pit stop:
🦫 Buc-ee’s!
Bring money for dinner and all the Beaver Nuggets your heart desires.
Let’s ride! 🎡🌞
June 1 - 4 | Monday - Thursday | 9 am - 12 pm
Ages 3 Years by June 1 (+ potty trained) - Incoming 5th Grade
Embark on a wild, creature-filled Amazon adventure where kids learn that Jesus is Creator, all-knowing, our refuge, love, and faithful. Your child will experience four days of God-centered fun, play games, sing, do crafts, and celebrate the good news of Jesus.
May 29 | 8 pm - 8 am | WHPC
Middle and high schoolers are invited to an all-nighter at the church! From 8 pm - 8 am, we’ll pack the night with games, food, movies, and nonstop fun. We’ll kick the night off by heading off campus to Pins and Wheels for some Roller Skating! There will also be an arcade and snack bar there if you want to send your student with extra money for extra fun! We will then stop for a snack on the way back to church and spend the rest of the night at church having a blast! Sleep is optional… but fun is mandatory!
Come through the Dining Hall entrance and meet us in there! Please make sure to fill out the WHPC photo and medical release form for your student!
Sunday, May 17 | 9:45 am
Join us for a grade level promotion of all children and students!
All kids will graduate into their 2026-2027 grade level! We are excited to welcome the incoming kinder class, and will cheer the graduating 5th and 8th graders as they transition.
Please drop off and pick up your child(ren) in their normal classrooms.
Sunday, May 17 | 9 am – 1 pm
Come lend a helping arm, donate blood to support your community and save local lives. It is easy; just click here to schedule your appointment, or call (512) 206-1242 or (512) 206-1266.
Free appetizer from Kerbey Lane.
Appointments are strongly encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. The Blood Mobile will be located in the parking lot.
Remember! Eat a full meal before donating and bring your photo ID. For questions specific to our drive, contact Diana Stoller.
Thursday, May 7 | 11:30 am | Dining Hall
Dr. Domonique Scarbrough has been blessed with more than 20 years of experience as the owner of a private practice serving children with special needs, as well as leading a wellness company and a real estate business—all while raising her five wonderful and exceptional children. Domonique will share some of her life experiences as a "Mompreneur" and reflect on the comfort, joy, and peace that come from focusing on a single attribute of God during life’s greatest challenges. Her story includes overcoming CEO burnout, a cancer diagnosis, infertility, adoption, and more.
Lunch & Learn Preferred Path Peacemaking Course
May 3 | 12 pm | Parlor
Come to hear Dr. Karl Slaikeu, psychologist and mediator, share an exciting new course that will be offered in the fall of 2026. We will enjoy a light lunch and hear more about this course co-sponsored by Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church and Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. This course equips participants with peacemaking skills for use at home, in church, at work, in school, and in our community.
Sunday, May 3 | 11 am | Sanctuary
We’re excited to honor our incredible graduating seniors—congratulations, Class of 2026! 🥳 Join us for worship at 11 am and afterward for a special reception in the Dining Hall with food, friends, and celebration. Seniors, please RSVP and let us know how many guests you plan to bring so we can prepare well for you!
AED/CPR Training
Saturday, May 2 | 9 am - 11 am | Parlor
The WHPC Safety Committee is offering an AED/CPR & First Aid certification class, taught by HOPEcpr. This class is open to anyone who would like to become certified or renew their CPR certification.
Participants will receive training in CPR for infants, children, and adults, as well as choking response, AED use, and basic first aid. Upon completion, attendees will receive a CPR certification valid for two years.
May 1 - 31 | Drop-Off at Blue Bins/Church Office
WHPC is hosting a community-wide donation drive to collect incontinence products to support older adults and their caregivers who may otherwise struggle to afford them. Donations help provide comfort, hygiene, and independence through AGE’s Health Equipment Lending Program, which distributes these items free of charge to neighbors in need across Central Texas.
Our goal is to collect 350 packages (all-sizes) of incontinence products.
This is in partnership with AGE of Central Texas, Memory Matters, and Mission.
April 24-26 | Mo Ranch
Join us for a relaxing and fun weekend with family and friends. Contact Teresa Ward if you have any questions.
Sunday, April 19 | After 9 & 11 am Worship
Stop by to tour the Memorial Garden, learn more about the space, and ask questions. Light refreshments will be available.
Thursday, April 16 | 6 pm | Lower Parking Lot
Men, this one’s for you. Join us for fellowship, fire, and flavor as we gather in the lower parking lot to learn the art of smoking a brisket. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or just brisket-curious, this is your chance to sharpen your skills, share a few laughs, and connect with other men in our church community.
Join WHPC member Chris Shannon and UT football alum Kasey Studdard to learn the art of smoking a brisket.
Come hungry for great food and great community. We can’t wait to see you at the pit. Registration not required.
Sunday, April 12
11 am Worship & 12 pm Reception (Parlor)
Join us in celebrating the Confirmation Class of 2026 during worship. Followed by a reception where their creative expression and faith statements will be on display. Come celebrate this faith milestone.
Saturday, April 11 | Blazer Tag | 1:30 - 5 pm
Meet at the church at 1:30 pm as we launch into an epic day of fun at Blazer Tag! We’ll ride together in the church vans and take on the laser arena as a team. We will ride back to the church together and be back by 5pm! All middle and high school students are welcome!
🎯 Laser Tag battles
🎮 50 arcade tokens
🍕 Pizza + soda
Want more snacks or games?
Bring extra money to keep the fun going!
Don’t miss this stellar adventure — it’s going to be a total blast! 💫
Sunday, April 5
7 am | Sunrise Worship
WHPC Plaza
West Ridge Middle School Football Field
9201 Scenic Bluff Dr, Austin, TX 78733
8:15, 9:30 & 11 am | Easter Worship
WHPC Sanctuary with Worship Band, Choir, & Brass
April 3 | 12 pm | Sanctuary
Come to a unique worship service as we experience the Passion of Christ.
April 2
5:30 pm Dinner | Dining Hall
Please join us for home-made pizza-spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, and dessert. Gluten free and vegetarian options available. No need to register.
Tenebrae Service
7 pm | Sanctuary | Livestream
Join us for a time of scripture, music and reflection as we remember Jesus’ commandment to love one another as he has loved us, celebrate the sacrament of communion, and then recount
Jesus’ final hours, his trial and crucifixion.
Wednesday, April 1 | 12 pm
All are invited to attend our Lenten Organ Recital Series. Each recital will feature an Organist from the Austin area. This six-week series is free and open to the public in-person and will be Livestreamed on the WHPC YouTube channel.
Light Lunch Reception After Recital
Dr. Sheryl Sebo
AAGO, Interim Organist/Pianist at Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church
Light Lunch Reception After Recital
Sunday, March 29 | After 11 am worship
For all pre-k and elementary families
Easter is a reason to celebrate, and we will do just that! Join us for our annual Easter Egg hunt, where we plan to hide over 1,000 eggs on our different playgrounds. We will have a bouncy house, petting zoo, and free hot dogs. This is the perfect time to connect with families, enjoy lunch and a treat, and get cute pics of the kiddos. Kids will be divided by age on different playgrounds to collect eggs. Please bring your Easter basket with you. See you there!
March 29 | 9 & 11 am | Sanctuary | Livestream
On Palm Sunday, we will have a full choir at both services, trumpet, children singing, palm parade, and a first-person sermon from Pastor Emily.
Saturday, March 28 | 2-4 pm | WHPC
Help assemble 40,000 meals for students in Rwanda on March 28 at Packing Hope! The meals will feed 185 students for an entire year through Africa New Life. Join us as we serve along side other Austin congregations in our Rec Center.
This event is free to participate in, but we are encouraging a minimum $25 donation for each participant which will off set our costs and sponsors 83 meals!
Saturday, March 28 | 7:30 – 11:30 am | WHPC Campus
A hands-on opportunity to invest in your church. Folks are needed to work outside in teams to freshen up our gardens and grounds.
Join us outside and get your hands dirty!
If you have any questions, contact Kyle Key.
Thursday, March 26 | 6:30 pm | Rec Center
Middle school and high school students are invited to join us for a fun night of pickleball! No experience needed — we’ll divide courts by level so everyone can jump in and play, whether it’s your first time or you’ve played before. We’ll also have pickle-themed snacks and foods to go along with the night, plus plenty of time to hang out and have fun together. Bring a friend and come ready to play!
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