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14477 Benns Church Blvd.
Smithfield, VA 23430 - 04 October, 2025
- 10:00am - 04:00pm
- (757) 357 - 3367
- Category: Family/Children - Outdoors or Recreation
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Friday, 19 September | Smithfield, VA
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Celebrate St. Francis Day with a Blessing of the Animals at St. Luke's Church on October 4 from 10 am to 4 pm. The event will also offer special activities including:
10 am - 11 am: Special Organ Music with Elsa Bakkum
11 am - 12 pm: Reading of the Lili storybook from author Fran Olsen and Artist Buttons Boggs
12 noon: St. Francis Day Homilies with Rev. John Ericson from Reformation Lutheran Church, Rev. Todd DeLaney from Christ Episcopal Church, and Rev. Ileana Rosario from Benns United Methodist Church.
The animal blessings will commence at 12:45 pm, followed by a live minature Petting Zoo from 1 to 3 pm.
The event is free, but registration is required. Email contact@historicstlukes.org or visit www.blessmyanimal.com for additional information.
Admission
Free
Midsummer Solstice Sale
The Old Brick Gift Shop at St. Luke's Historic Church & Museum will hold its annual Midsummer Solstice Sale beginning tomorrow.
Enjoy varied discounts throughout the gift shop as we mark Midsummer Solstice. Virtually everything is discounted from artwork and housewares to accessories and clothing. Stop by during normal operating hours and explore the selections. See you soon!
Start Date : June 19, 2019
End Date : September 30, 2019
