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The Live Worship Shop Tour showcases some of the many beautiful, architecturally interesting homes in our town. The tour also highlights local businesses, churches, and cultural institutions.

Bellevue’s Live Worship Shop House Tour

Discover the heart of Bellevue through the Live Worship Shop House Tour, a biennial event that opens the doors to the places that define our town. From unique homes and inspiring churches to beloved small businesses, this self-guided tour invites you to explore the spaces where our community lives, worships, and shops. The tour celebrates the charm, diversity, and history of our vibrant borough every two years.

Are you interested in getting involved in putting on the tour? Complete the form at the bottom of this page to learn more about volunteering.

Past Tours

Live Worship Shop Tour 2015

The first Live Worship Shop tour was held on Saturday, May 9, 2015, and featured 6 homes, 2 churches, an apartment, and the John Hermann Museum.

Tour Highlights and Map

Live Worship Shop Tour 2016

The 2nd annual tour was held on Saturday, October 29, 2016, and featured 6 homes, 2 artists’ studios, and the John Hermann Museum.

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Live Worship Shop Tour 2017

The 3rd annual tour was held on Saturday, October 21, 2017, and featured 8 homes, one church, and a retrospective of the work of Met Opera star Claudia Pinza, longtime Bellevue resident.

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Live Worship Shop Tour 2018

The 4th annual tour was held on Saturday, October 20, 2018 and featured 5 homes, one church, and a sneak peek at the new Lincoln Avenue Brewery.

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Live Worship Shop Tour 2019

The 5th annual tour was held on Saturday, October 19, 2019 and featured 5 homes, 2 businesses, a church, a garden, an apartment, and the John Hermann Museum. Spirits tastings were provided at each stop by Wigle Whiskey, Threadbare Cider, McLaughlin Distillery, and Bella Bambini Distillery.

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Live Worship Shop Tour 2022

Our 6th tour was held on Saturday, October 15, 2022 and featured 8 homes and tasty treats at each location from local restaurants and bakeries.

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Live Worship Shop Tour 2024

Our 7th tour was held on October 19, 2024 and featured special tours of Bellevue Elementary School, featured Bellevue-area artists, and a look inside the historic Marius Rousseau House. Tour Highlights Coming Soon!

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Our sincere gratitude goes out to our event committee, homeowners, volunteers, attendees, and to the people of Bellevue for welcoming all our visitors to the neighborhood for this great event each year.

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“So much of Bellevue’s history is in the amazing architecture of these homes. I can’t wait till next year’s House Tour!”

Amelia P.

Bellevue Resident

It's Not Too Late!

You can still experience past Live Worship Shop House Tours as a self-guided walking tours! Simply download the PocketSights app, which allows you to explore Bellevue with a GPS-guided tour right from your phone. The PocketSights Tour Guide features walking tour routes created by local organizations to help people explore their communities. Take a stroll through the neighborhood to discover the architectural gems and charming locations highlighted in past years’ tours, all at your own pace. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore Bellevue in a whole new way!

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