Get ready Haygood! Our annual chili cookoff will take place on November 17th! Signup here for your chance to win one of these fabulous prizes:

• The Golden Ladle (1st place)

• The Hay-good but not the best award (2nd place)

• John Wesley Heartburn Award (spiciest chili)

• Best crockpot decor

Please click here for reservations.

Reservations are not required but do help for planning purposes.

Join us on November 13! We will be serving from 5:30 until 6:30PM.  Our prices are $12/adult and $7/child. Please make your reservation for dinner by 2PM on Tuesday, November 12..  

MENU: 

Adults: Pulled-pork Sandwich with citrus BBQ Sauce with pickles, baked beans, fresh fruit, skillet jalapeno corn, choice of Ali's coleslaw or pasta salad, and tasty desserts.

Children: Pulled-pork BBQ sandwich with pickles, baked beans, fresh fruit, potato chips (individually wrapped) and tasty desserts.

Vegetarian Option for Adults/Children: Plant-based Burger with above sides. Please text 404-277-4588 or email wrice@haygoodumc.org if you or your child would prefer the vegetarian option by 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12.

Register HERE

Join us on November 6! We will be serving from 5:30 until 6:30PM.  Our prices are $12/adult and $7/child. Please make your reservation for dinner by 2PM on Tuesday, November 5..  

MENU:  Adults: Sliced Turkey (white meat) with gravy, choice of buttery mashed potatoes or mashed sweet potatoes, fresh fruit, savory bread stuffing, green beans, baked bread, cranberry sauce and tasty desserts.

Children: Sliced Turkey (white meat) with gravy, buttery mashed potatoes, fresh fruit, savory bread Stuffing, green beans, baked bread, cranberry sauce and tasty desserts.

Register HERE

Join us on August 21! We will be serving from 5:30 until 6:30PM.  Our prices are $12/adult and $7/child. Please make your reservation for dinner by 2PM on Tuesday, October 29.  

MENU:  Adults: Open-faced Chicken Cordon Bleu, roasted potatoes, vegetable du jour, fresh fruit, seasonal salad, baked bread and tasty desserts.

Adult Vegetarian Entrée Option: Veggie Burger on Brioche Bun, sriracha mayo,  lettuce and onion. Please text 404-277-4588 or email wrice@haygoodumc.org by 3:00 p.m. Tuesday (10/29) if you would prefer the Vegetarian option.

Children: Crispy Chicken Sandwich, buttered broccoli florets, baked mac-n-cheese, fresh fruit and tasty desserts.

Register HERE

Start planning your trunk or treat decorations, because Haygood's Fall Festival is back! We'll have a bouncy house, a game truck, hot dogs, carnival snacks, and the Haygood Happy Camper. Please help us plan how many spots to hold by clicking here to host a trunk.

Love Your Neighbor! That’s this year’s theme for stewardship. You will hear more soon. An exciting feature of this year’s campaign is our church directory. We ask for your participation in an effort to love our neighbors and get to know each other. We are excited to partner with Heritage Church Directories to create a photo directory for our church. They will be on-site for photographs October 17 through 20 and October 23 through 26. Photo slots are 20 minutes long, and everyone photographed will receive a free 11x14 print. Register online today for your preferred date and time. Please contact Tess Welch at twelch@haygoodumc.org if you would like to volunteer to welcome members as they arrive or if you have any questions.

Whiskers, Bella, Mittens and Spot are invited! On October 20, we are celebrating and blessing our furry, feathered and scaly friends who enrich our lives! Please bring your pets to the plaza for a special blessing that honors the love they offer. All creatures, great and small, are welcome (including stuffed animals). Please ensure your animals are leashed or in a carrier. Let’s come together in faith and gratitude for God’s creation!

Join us for a dinner with the Pastor. If you are new to the Haygood community, Rev. Zant would like to invite you to his home. It’s a chance for you to get to know some of our members and to meet other new people. Children are welcome. You don’t need to bring a thing. Simply register below. Our next dinner is Sunday, September 29 from 5:30-7pm. Rev. Zant will send you directions to his home when you have registered.

Rise Against Hunger is growing a global movement to end hunger by empowering communities, nourishing lives and responding to emergencies. Haygood will host Rise against Hunger in our gym on September 22nd. The goal is to pack 21,000 meals. We will need help setting up in the morning before the event, packing meals, and cleaning up when our meals are packed. Click here to register - there is something for all ages!

2024-2025 Children and Youth Choirs

Sign ups for Children’s Choir and Youth Ensemblefor the 2024-25 school year are live! New this year is a music ensemble, The Harmonics. It is for 5th-8th graders who will learn instruments and singing. The Harmonics will meet on Sunday mornings from 9:45-10:30AM. Click here to learn more details and review the schedule. Use this link to sign up: Children & Youth Signups.

Join us on August 21! We will be serving from 5:30 until 6:30PM.  Our prices are $12/adult and $7/child. Please make your reservation for dinner by 2PM on Tuesday, August 20.  

MENU:  

Adults: Mexican Ranchero Chicken garnished with shredded lettuce, cilantro and sour cream, Cilantro lime rice, fresh fruit, seasoned black beans, choice of warm flour tortilla or jalapeno cheesy cornbread and tasty desserts.

Children: Griddled Cheeseburgers with pickles, baked beans, fresh fruit, buttered corn niblets and tasty desserts. If your child would prefer a hamburger, please text 404-277-4588 or email wrice@haygoodumc.org .

Vegetarian Adult entrée option: Stuffed Bell Pepper. Advance ordering required by 3PM Tuesday, August 20. Text – 404-277-4588 or email wrice@haygoodumc.org

Register HERE

Join us on August 14th for our first 2023-2024 Wednesday Night Supper! We will be serving from 5:30 until 6:30PM.  Our prices are $12/adult and $7/child. Please make your reservation for dinner by 2PM on Tuesday, August 13.  

MENU:  

Adults: Italian Lasagna with beef and Italian sausage, seasonal vegetable, Ali’s Caesar salad with croutons, baked bread and tasty desserts.

Children: Fluffy scrambled eggs, sausage patty, Tator tots, fluffy pancakes with syrup and tasty desserts.

Register HERE.

All 6th—12th graders are invited to join us for our youth group kickoff event at the Braves game on August 3rd. We will meet at the church at 5:15 PM.  The youth will ride separately in a van driven by a church staff member. Note that there are two vans, so 28 seats are available. If the vans fill up, we will set up carpooling. We will meet at the church at 5:15 PM. Get ready for a night of fun and excitement as we kick off the youth season in style! The cost is $70. This covers tickets and transportation to Truist Park. Please bring money for food and souvenirs. We currently have 30 tickets available, so sign up early. If we need more, we can undoubtedly get some, but we need the total registrations complete by July 28th. Adults are welcome to go if you wish.  Click here to register by July 28th.

Haygood’s Community Cookouts this summer will feature traditional cookout fare: Hot Dogs and Hamburgers, baked beans, fresh fruit (including watermelon), chips, brownies, ice cream or popsicles for dessert. Lemonade, tea and bottled water to drink.

The dates are all Wednesdays: June 5, June 26, July 10 and July 24. Click on the date to register.

Advance reservations are requested but NOT required; please submit by 4:00 p.m. the day of the cookout.

Special Mission Opportunity: Eat so that others may eat! If you would like to support our Rise Against Hunger Event on September 22, 2024, please pay our usual Wednesday Night Supper price for your Summer Cookout order: $11/adult & $6/child. That will result in a donation of $5/adult & $3/child to our event (the equivalent of 12 meals per adult and 7 per child). Your donation will appear on your Haygood giving statement. Our regular cookout price of $6/adult and $3/child is also available. Simply indicate your choice when making your reservation or paying in person.

Please join us when you are in town this summer!

Club 345 Night at the Braves

All 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders are invited to join us for a night of fun at the Braves on May 17. All children must be accompanied by at least one parent or guardian. The children will ride separate in a van driven by a church staff member. This is to help them build friendships and bond as a group before they go their separate ways for the summer. We will meet at the church at 5:15 pm.

• Please bring $ for meals and souvenirs.

• We have a limited block of tickets available in an accessible friendly area.

• Cost for kid: $55 (includes ticket and transportation)

• Cost for adult: $30 (includes ticket)

• Siblings are welcome but they must ride with parents.

Register here by April 1st so we can get an accurate headcount and more tickets if needed!

We will celebrate Easter Sunday with three worship services. The morning begins at 7:00 AM on the plaza with a Sunrise Easter service led by the Haygood Youth Group. At 9:00AM and again at 11;00AM, there will be a traditional Easter service in the Sanctuary. The later service will conclude with refreshments on the plaza. The nursery will be available for the 9 and 11AM services.

10:45AM Procession and 11AM Worship

Worship will begin with a processional into the sanctuary which includes a donkey and our children. Participants in the procession should line up in front of the church at 10:45 AM - all are welcome. Following the worship service, there will be animals (including the donkey) on the front lawn for petting. Please note there will be no Palm Sunday Parade from Sidney Marcus Park.

Let’s get our grounds ready for Easter! Join the crew to plant, mulch and prune. If you can bring your yard tools - trowels, shovels, rakes, pruning shears/clippers, wheelbarrows, yard gloves - it will be much appreciated and will help make quick work of our chores. Registration is not required but appreciated so that we will know how many to expect. Bring the whole family - we will have fun chores for all ages. Click here to let us know you are coming!