Our events
We love building community, it's why we meet together on Sundays and during the week in our Life Groups.
As well as our regular gatherings throughout the year there are more specific events that may be just right for you or your friends. You don't have to be a member of Citygate to join in!
Alpha Course
Alpha is a course where you can explore the Christian faith in an open-minded and welcoming environment.
Freedom in Christ
Whether you've been a Christian for 30 years or 30 days, you can find a deeper level of relationship with God and remind yourself of your identity in Him.
Bournemouth Welcome Lunch
Recently started coming to Citygate Bournemouth? Enjoy lunch on us and get to know some of the team.
Elevate Prayer
We come together and listen to God’s direction for our own lives - and for our church.
Rooted Course
The Rooted Course is our membership course, it explains our vision and the values that shape who we are as a church.
Leaders’ Summit
Our Leaders' Summit evenings are a chance for us to gather and equip those leading teams all across church life.
Cultivate Worship
We join together for a time of extended worship and prayer. The evening is all about encountering God's presence.
Southbourne Welcome Lunch
Recently started coming to Citygate Southbourne? Enjoy lunch on us and get to know some of the team.
Elevate Prayer
We come together and listen to God’s direction for our own lives - and for our church.
Bournemouth Welcome Lunch
Recently started coming to Citygate Bournemouth? Enjoy lunch on us and get to know some of the team.
Cultivate Worship
We join together for a time of extended worship and prayer. The evening is all about encountering God's presence.
Men’s Breakfast
Our Men's Breakfasts create a space for men to connect and deepen friendships, as well as be encouraged in their faith.
Baptism Course
Come along and find out what what the Bible teaches us about baptism and ask any questions you might have.
Easter Sunday and Baptisms: Alive in Christ
Celebrating the new life we have as believers in Christ, Sunday morning will be witness to baptisms, symbolising dying to the old life and rising to new life with Christ!
Southbourne Churches Together Good Friday Service
Come and reflect on the cross in the open air! Citygate Southbourne is joining with some of the churches in Southbourne for the Churches Together Good Friday Easter service.
Elevate Prayer: Calvary's Embrace
Join us for a time of deep reflection, heartfelt worship, and fervent prayer centred on the crucifixion and sacrificial love of Jesus Christ.
24 Hour Prayer Chain: Discovering the Heart of Prayer
Come and reflect on the meaning and majesty of the Lord's Prayer in our immersive prayer room.
Easter Fun Day
Come and celebrate Easter with us in Southbourne! Easter treats, bouncy castle, face painting, music, Easter crafts and games.
Alpha Launch: Lauren Windle
Public speaker, author and journalist, Lauren Windle will be telling her story. In 2014 she got clean from a cocaine and alcohol addiction and became a Christian five days later.
Leaders’ Summit
Our Leaders' Summit evenings are a chance for us to gather and equip those leading teams all across church life.
Commission Leadership Conference
During Commission LC24 we plan to learn from the characteristics of Jesus’ ministry, in particular his example of serving and shepherding his people.
Bournemouth Welcome Lunch
Recently started coming to Citygate Bournemouth? Enjoy lunch on us and get to know some of the team.
Arise Women’s Breakfast
We’ll be sharing on how we can learn to step out of the cage of comfort and fear into everything God has called us to be. Unleash the warrior – it's time to rise!
Baptism Course
Come along and find out what what the Bible teaches us about baptism and ask any questions you might have.
Marriage Course
A series of seven sessions, designed to help married couples invest in their relationship and build a strong marriage.
Student Life Group - Back after the Christmas Break
Our student meetings are back after Christmas break! The group is for any students aged 18-25.
Time To Detox
You’ve tried all the usual New Year’s resolutions, but what would it look like to make REAL change?
Christmas Day
Come and celebrate the birth of Jesus. Join us for carols, a short talk and a chance to grab some festive refreshments.
Bournemouth Family Christmas
Christmas fun for the whole family at our Bournemouth site! All are welcome to join us for carols, nativity, games…and more!
Southbourne Morning Carols
Bring your loved ones and sing along to classic carols brought to life by our live band and choir. Stay for mince pies, mulled fruit punch and a chat!
Bournemouth Evening Carols
Bring your loved ones and sing along to classic carols brought to life by our live band and choir. Stay for mince pies, mulled fruit punch and a chat!
Southbourne Family Christmas
Christmas fun for the whole family at our Southbourne site! Join us for Christmas songs, nativity, games…and more.
Christmas Quiz
Join us for an evening of trivia, drinks and party food! Winning team gets a £150 restaurant voucher.
Elevate Prayer
Every fourth Wednesday of the month we come together and listen to God’s direction for our own lives - and for our church.
Baptisms
If you’re a new Christian, or if you’ve been a follower of Jesus for some time, but not been baptised as an adult, this may be the next step for you.
Leaders’ Summit Social
Our Leaders' Summit evenings are a chance for us to gather those leading teams from across church life.
Kids Heroes Party
Kids! Grab your capes and fly to our alternative to Halloween FREE superheroes party!