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2026 Events Calendar
Join us for an exciting year of music, worship, and community events
Quarterly Paid Activities
Q1: SoundWave Festival (Jan 20-22, 2026)
Event: 3-day music festival with local bands, workshops (production, vocals, songwriting).
Target: Families, youth, musicians.
Cost: 20,000 UGX/entry, kids under 12 free with adult.
Venue: AWMP grounds, Arua.
Schedule:
- Day 1 (Jan 20): Opening concert (6 PM–10 PM), workshops (10 AM–4 PM).
- Day 2 (Jan 21): Local bands competition (10 AM–6 PM), night concert (7–10 PM).
- Day 3 (Jan 22): Worship night (6–8 PM), closing ceremony.
Topics:
- Workshops: "Vocal Techniques for Worship," "Music Production with Ableton."
- Performances: G7 Band, local gospel artists, student showcase.
Logistics: Sound system, stage setup. Food stalls (local snacks, drinks). Tickets online/offline, wristbands for entry.
Promotion: Social media, local radio, school partnerships.
Q2: Gospel Music Camp (Apr 6-10, 2026)
Event: 5-day camp for ages 8-18, focusing on worship songwriting, vocals.
Cost: 150,000 UGX (includes meals, materials).
Venue: AWMP campus.
Schedule:
- 9 AM–12 PM: Songwriting, vocal training.
- 2–4 PM: Instrumental workshops (guitar, drums).
- 6–7 PM: Dinner, devotions.
- 7–9 PM: Rehearsals, night jam.
Topics: "Crafting Worship Lyrics," "Harmony Techniques."
Outcome: Showcase at a local church (Apr 11, 6 PM).
Logistics: Accommodation for participants. Meals, water, instruments. Guest mentors from G7 Band.
Q3: MixMaster Workshop (Aug 3-5, 2026)
Event: 3-day audio production workshop for professionals/students.
Cost: 50,000 UGX.
Venue: AWMP studio.
Schedule:
- Day 1: DAW basics, mixing demos.
- Day 2: Advanced mixing, mastering techniques.
- Day 3: Live mixing session, Q&A.
Topics: "EQ & Compression for Worship Music," "Stem Mastering."
Logistics: Studio setup, software licenses. Snacks, certificates for participants.
Q4: G7 Worship Concert (Nov 28, 2026)
Event: Grand worship night with AWMP bands, guest artists.
Cost: 30,000 UGX/entry, free for kids under 10.
Venue: Arua Town Hall.
Schedule:
- 6–7 PM: Doors open, pre-service worship.
- 7–9 PM: Main concert (G7 Band, guests).
- 9–10 PM: Offering, testimonies.
Outcome: Raise funds for local charity (e.g., Arua Orphanage).
Logistics: Sound, lighting setup. Ushers, security. Promotion via flyers, radio.
Monthly Free Activities
January: "New Year Beat Drop" (Jan 3, 4 PM)
Event: Community drum circle, songwriting jam.
Venue: Arua Park.
Logistics: Drums, snacks, social media promo.
February: Valentine's Worship Night (Feb 14, 6 PM)
Event: Free gospel concert in a local park.
Logistics: Sound system, seating, love-themed decorations.
March: Women in Music Talk (Mar 8, 3 PM)
Event: Panel discussion on women in gospel music.
Venue: AWMP auditorium.
Logistics: Speakers, Q&A, refreshments.
April: School Outreach (Apr 18, 10 AM)
Event: Music clinics in 3 local schools.
Logistics: Instruments, volunteers, permission slips.
May: Mental Health Jam (May 16, 4 PM)
Event: Music therapy session, open mic.
Venue: AWMP grounds.
Logistics: Counselor guest, sound system.
June: Youth Songwriting Contest (Jun 20, 3 PM)
Event: Submit songs, top 3 performed live.
Logistics: Judges, prizes (gift cards).
July: Holiday Music Camp (Kids) (Jul 25-27)
Event: 3-day free camp for ages 5-12, creative projects.
Logistics: Snacks, instruments, volunteer helpers.
August: Community Orchestra (Aug 15, 5 PM)
Event: Rehearsal + free performance with local instruments.
Venue: Arua Cultural Center.
Logistics: Score, instruments, seating.
September: Tech Talk: Music Production (Sep 12, 2 PM)
Event: Free DAW basics workshop.
Venue: AWMP studio.
Logistics: Software demo, handouts.
October: Harvest Festival Gig (Oct 3, 4 PM)
Event: Free outdoor concert + food stalls.
Logistics: Sound, decorations, food partners.
November: Intergenerational Worship (Nov 1, 10 AM)
Event: Joint service with local churches.
Logistics: Venue setup, speakers, choir.
December: "Christmas Carols" (Dec 20, 2026)
Event: Free caroling tour in Arua town, spreading holiday cheer with AWMP students and community members.
Time: 4 PM - 6 PM.
Target Audience: Families, children, local residents, and shoppers in Arua town.
Venue: Starting at AWMP campus, touring key spots in Arua town (e.g., market square, churchyards).
Program:
- 4:00 PM: Gather at AWMP for rehearsal and briefing.
- 4:30 PM: Begin caroling tour (songs like "Jingle Bells", "Silent Night", "Feliz Navidad").
- 5:30 PM: Stop at Arua market square for a mini-concert and interaction.
- 6:00 PM: End with hot cocoa distribution and photo ops.
Logistics: Portable speakers, microphones. Casual festive attire (optional hats/scarves). Printed lyrics, decorations (stars, lights). Volunteers for crowd control, first aid kit.
Promotion: Posters in AWMP, local churches, schools. Social media posts. Radio announcement on local stations.
Impact Focus: Engage community in festive spirit. Invite local businesses to sponsor cocoa/hot snacks. Encourage participation from all age groups.
Free Entry: Open to everyone, no registration needed. Come sing and spread joy!