WHAT:
After months of planning and preparation, the Northern Colorado Look Up Celebration with Will Graham will take place Oct. 5-6 at Blue Arena at The Ranch Events Complex. The free weekend-long outreach will feature special events for all ages, with music by well-known Christian artists and Gospel-focused messages of hope from evangelist Will Graham. More than 140 churches and 650 volunteers are working alongside the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) in this endeavor.
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WHO:
Will Graham is the third generation of Grahams to proclaim the love of Jesus Christ under the banner of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. He has shared the Gospel with more than 1.2 million people in live audiences across six continents since beginning his evangelistic ministry in 2006.
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WHERE:
Blue Arena at The Ranch Events Complex, Loveland, Colorado
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SCHEDULE:
Saturday, Oct. 5: 10 a.m. – KidzFest: KidzFest is a special event tailored just for children, with bounce houses, painting, games and food trucks. The program will include music by Go Fish and an interactive video Gospel presentation called The Quest.
Saturday, Oct. 5: 6 p.m. – Saturday night’s program will feature Rend Collective, a chart-topping folk rock band originating from Bangor, Northern Ireland, which is well-known for their signature hits including My Lighthouse and Build Your Kingdom Here. Additionally, worship leader Aaron Shust, who has received Songwriter of the Year and Song of the Year commendations from the GMA Dove Awards, will perform.
Sunday, Oct. 6: 6 p.m. – Sunday night’s line-up includes Aaron Shust, Spanish-language worship leader Christine D’Clario and multi-Platinum artist Michael W. Smith. One of the most enduring, recognizable, and influential artists in Christian music history, Smith is a three-time Grammy Award winner. He has also earned 45 GMA Dove Awards and is an American Music Award recipient.
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PRESS OPERATION:
Media credentialing will take place at the press area, which will be located near the front stage. Please bring your outlet-assigned press badge to use for verification in credentialing. Special seating for working press will be available. The event press kit can be accessed at BillyGraham.co/NoCoMedia.
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MEDIA CONTACT:
Erik Ogren: eogren@bgea.org
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