IFES Europe Events

For staff, volunteers and students involved in IFES student movements and pioneering projects around Europe. Scroll down for in-person events, online meetings and courses and global events for our worldwide fellowship.

4-8 May – our annual General Secretaries Gathering for heads of all European movements, Bischofsheim, Germany. Contact us for information.

12-13 June – FEUER Academics track, training academics and professionals for evangelistic talks, at the Cambridge Apologetics conference. Places are limited. Contact us to find out more.

15-19 June – Senior Staff Retreat for the current cohort of our Staff Mentoring Community. Location to be confirmed. Contact us for information.

22-26 June – Debrief meeting for 2025-26 InterAction cross cultural student ministry program, Bischofsheim, Germany.

6-12 July – IFES Europe Mark Camp 2026, a chance for up to two delegates per national movement to experience this transformative evangelistic resource: an immersive exploration of the book of Mark over several days, Vlašim, near Prague, Czech Republic. Register here.

19-25 July – Bible & Culture summer school from our Graduate Impact ministry, for thinking Christian graduates who want to know better how to connect what you believe with the world we live in. Woltersdorf, near Berlin, Germany.

3-9 August – Kick off meeting for 2026 cohort of Student Leadership Formación, a nine-month development program for up to two delegates from each European national movement, Bulgaria. Application deadline 15 June 2026.

24-28 August – Kick off meeting for 2026-27 InterAction cross cultural student ministry program, Otford, England.

22-26 October – FEUER (Fellowship of Evangelists in the Universities of Europe) annual gathering, near Katerini, Greece. Contact us for more information.

7-10 October – Balkan FEUER (Fellowship of Evangelists in the Universities of Europe) gathering for student movements in the Balkans (and other countries with similar cultures), Sarajevo, Bosnia. Contact us for more information.

9-13 November – Kick off meeting for 2026 cohort of Young Staff Network, Bischofsheim, Germany, for the new cohort of this one-year network for national movement staff members in their first or second year of service who want to develop in character, conviction and competence. Application deadline 31 July 2026.

16 May – regional online gathering for board chairs of all European movements for facilitated discussion, sharing and prayer. 9.00 am – 12.00 pm UTC, 10.00 am – 1.00 pm CET, 11.00 am – 2.00 pm. Register here or contact us for information.

10 October – annual Governance Training Day for new board members in Europe, 9.00 am UTC, 10.00 am CET, 11.00 am EET. Three-hour online training session giving newcomers the basics to help them serve their national movements. Includes the mindset, roles and responsibilities of a board member and of a board, with time for sharing and discussion of our own contexts. New general secretaries are also welcome. Register here.

Emerging Evangelists Network meeting for young evangelists committed to university mission in Europe. (Invitation only). Contact us for more information.

Regular Pioneering network meeting for any national movement staff involved in a pioneering setting or considering a pioneering project. Contact us for the link.

High School Ministry Network online meetings for those involved in or exploring this work. Contact us to find out more.

IFES monthly online prayer meeting. Everyone is welcome: students, staff, volunteers, board members, across the globe. Contact us for the link.

13-18 June – Debrief meeting for 2026-27 InterAction cross cultural student ministry program, Bischofsheim, Germany.

24-30 June – IFES World Assembly, Dublin, Ireland.