A PLACE YOU CAN CALL HOME
If you’re looking for a church home in the Raleigh and Triangle area, you’ll love Fairmont UMC. Find out why and plan your visit here.
WE LOVE OUR KIDS
Children are very important to us. We strive to create a place where the entire family can belong and love following Jesus.
COMMUNITY FOR YOU
There is a place for you at Fairmont UMC. You’ll find Groups are an easy place to belong and meet lifelong friends!
Journey Together
Sunday School and Book Club
We offer two adult Sunday School classes on Sunday mornings before worship in-person and on Zoom. We also have a Monday Book Club that reads all sorts of books on living and understanding our Christian faith in the world. It meets virtually on Mondays at Noon.
Children and Youth
We seek to guide our youngest members into a lifelong relationship with Jesus. We offer a variety of formational and fun programs for our students of all ages throughout the year. Children Youth
College
Our college ministry, called the Raleigh Wesley Foundation, serves as a Christ-centered faith community for all students at NC State University and other area Wake County colleges. Week-by-week, we seek to grow in our faith and follow Jesus in our daily lives with others. Call 919-833-1861 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. View the Raleigh Wesley Foundation website for more information.
Small Groups
We offer seasonal Bible studies and spiritual growth groups throughout the year. Adults
Sunday Lunches
We host a Mission Lunch after church twice a month in our Fellowship Hall. All donations go to various mission projects or organizations in our church, city, or state. But guests and students always eat free! This is a great place to meet more people, form new friendships, and find belonging at Fairmont, all while supporting some great non-profits and ministries in our area. Sunday Lunches
FAQ
Have questions? We have the answers!
Where are you located?
Our address is 2501 Clark Avenue in Raleigh. We are 2 blocks north of Hillsborough Street and NC State, and 3 blocks west of the Village District in Raleigh.
What time is worship?
Sundays at 11:00 AM & 7:00 PM
Where do I park?
Fairmont UMC has two parking lots. One is across the street from the church’s main entrance on Clark Avenue and Horne Street (its entrance is at 300 Horne Street). The second lot is accessible off Clark Avenue on the same side as the church building next to our Hut (2503 Clark Avenue). You can also park by the curb on Clark Avenue and Horne Street.
What does worship typically look like?
How do I join a ministry?
Talk to our pastor, choir director, or children’s coordinator before or after worship, and they can help you find a ministry that gets you excited at Fairmont.
You can also contact any one of our staff members:
How do I join a small group?
You can talk to our pastor, or someone in the pews next to you, and they will be able to point you in the right direction. Our small groups are open and a great place to learn, form friendships, and find belonging at Fairmont.
How can I get involved in serving?
When you see a community or church event that interests you, put your name down on our Sign-Up Board or talk to our pastor. There are many ways to serve our neighbors in the church and wider community at Fairmont.