Pioneer Fest 2026

5th Annual Celebration at Pioneer on the Lake

Join us for the 5th Annual Pioneer Fest at Pioneer on the Lake—a joyful, family-friendly celebration of all that the Lord has done and continues to do through this ministry.

Sunday, July 19, 2026
📍 Pioneer on the Lake
🎟️ FREE community event

Enjoy a full day on the shores of Lake Erie with lake breezes, beautiful views, and activities for all ages. Pioneer Fest features ice cream, bounce houses, face painting, tractor train rides, touch-a-truck experiences, mounted police units, live music, and so much more.

Our Country Store will be open throughout the day serving hot dogs, hamburgers, Perry’s Ice Cream, and additional refreshments.

👉 Please bring a lawn chair or blanket.

Parking Information

Parking is available at our Herr Road / Lake Shore Road lot, with a short walk to our lakeside property. Overflow parking is available nearby, with shuttle bus transportation provided to and from the event.

Tentative Schedule

11:00 AM
Morning Worship Service

12:00 PM
Pioneer Fest festivities begin on the main stage

1:00 PM – Afternoon
Live bands continue throughout the afternoon
Food trucks, carnival rides, touch-a-truck, mounted police unit, and family activities

1:30 PM
Donor Reception
All past, present, and future donors are welcome
Please call the office to RSVP

6:00 PM
Evening Headliner Performance
🎤 Artist announcement coming soon

Volunteers Needed

Volunteer sign-up coming soon!
🎉 The first 15 volunteers to register will receive one FREE ticket to Kingdom Bound 2026 (Kingdom Bound Ministries).

Thank You to Our 2025 Sponsors

This event would not be possible without the generosity of our amazing sponsors.

Platinum Sponsor

• Eight Days of Hope
  https://eightdaysofhope.com

Gold Sponsors

• WDCX
  https://wdcxradio.com

• EG Tax Services
  https://egtax.com/locations

• Middleport Family Health Center
  https://middleportfamilyhealth.com

• Troy & Banks
  https://troybanks.com

• SunPower LED
  https://sunpowerled.com

Silver Sponsors

• CompassCare
  https://www.compasscare.info

• Christian Central Academy
  https://www.christianca.com

Bronze Sponsors

• J&R Specialties
  https://www.jandrspecialties.com

• S&E Jewelers
  https://www.sandejewelers.com

• Pappas Plumbing
  https://www.pappas-plumbing.com

• Haven Financial
  https://havenfinancialgroup.com

• Anderson’s Frozen Custard
  https://www.andersonscustard.com

• Every Child
  https://www.every-child.com

• Firth Jewelers
  https://www.firthjewelers.com

• Kingdom Bound
  https://www.kingdombound.org

Church Sponsors

• Eastern Hills Church – Williamsville, NY
  https://www.ehwc.org

• Center Church of WNY – Lockport, NY
  https://www.centerchurchwny.org

• Believers Chapel – Olean, NY
  https://www.livingouttruth.com

• The Well Buffalo – Getzville, NY
  https://www.thewellbuffalo.com

• First Trinity Lutheran Church – Tonawanda, NY
  https://www.firsttrinity.com

• Crossroads Church East Aurora – East Aurora, NY
  https://www.eacrossroads.com