# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Blessing of the Backpacks
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 10:45 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us at our 10:45am service (note the change in service times as we return to the program year!) on Sunday, September 13, for the kickoff to our program year with our annual Blessing of the Backpacks! As we celebrate the start of another school year, all students and teachers are invited  to bring their backpacks (or briefcases or laptop bags, or some other sign of their education) to church for a special blessing!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grand-haven/blessing-of-the-backpacks/200030251863726
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Grand Haven
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 524 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI, United States, Michigan 49417
- **lat**: 43.06197
- **long**: -86.22538
- **full address**: 524 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI, United States, Michigan 49417

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Blessing of the Backpacks
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Blessing of the Backpacks being held?
  - **A:** Blessing of the Backpacks takes place on Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 10:45 am to Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 10:45 am at 524 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI, United States, Michigan 49417.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Blessing of the Backpacks?
  - **A:** Blessing of the Backpacks is organized by St. John's Episcopal Church, Grand Haven, MI.

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