MAY
Church of St. Peter Claver, St. Paul — Chicken BBQ Fundraiser: May 19, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 369 Oxford St N. Food, beverages, silent auction, bingo, kids’ games. Admission: $18. eventbrite.com/e/852525676247?aff=oddtdtcreator, 651-888-8161.
JUNE
St. Stanislaus, St. Paul — West Fest on 7th: June 8, 2-9 p.m. 398 Superior St. Food, beverages, live music, silent auction, walking tours and family activities. westfeston7th.com
Immaculate Heart of Mary, Minnetonka — Block Party: June 15, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. 13505 Excelsior Blvd. 4:30 p.m. Mass. Food, beverages, 5k fun run, bingo, magic show, children’s chalk art contest, children’s activities, classic car show, beer choir, and adult corn hole tournament. Food options include food trucks and beer garden. https://ihm-cc.org/, 952-935-1432.
Church of St. Anne, St. Joseph Hien — Annual Summer Festival: June 21, 5-10 p.m., June 22: 2-10 p.m., June 23: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 2627 Queen Ave. N, back parking lot between church and school buildings. Food, beverages, games for children, free music entertainment. Raffle drawing June 24 at 4 p.m. Food options include a variety of authentic Vietnamese dishes: egg rolls, meatballs, fried chicken, fried rice, soups, deserts and drinks. Food is also available to-go. https://www.gxannagiusehien.net, 612-529-0503.
Church of the Annunciation, Northfield — Festival: June 23, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 4996 Hazelwood Ave. 10 a.m. Mass. Food, beverages, live music, bingo, country store, several kids’ activities, quilt raffle, raffle. Food options include KC Food Truck. thechurchoftheannunciation.org, 952-652-2625.
JULY
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Minneapolis — Parish Festival: July 14, 12-3:30 p.m. 701 Fillmore St. NE. 10:30 a.m. Mass. Food, beverages, wine pull, silent auction, DJ. Food options include chicken, pasta, hotdogs, ice cream, candy and soda. olmcmpls.org, 763-567-1983.
St. Patrick of Cedar Lake, Jordan — Summer Festival: July 21, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 24425 Old Highway 13 Blvd. 10 a.m. Mass. Food, beverages, raffle, kid’s games, bingo, country store, silent auction, pull tabs, live music. Food options include grilled chicken dinner, snack bar, soft drinks and beer. 952-492-6276.
St. Mary of Czestochowa, Delano — 41st Annual Summer Festival: July 21, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 1867 95th St. SE. 10 a.m. Mass. Food, beverages, live polka band, country store, raffle, silent auction, bingo, bean bag tournament, color guard, kids’ games, inflatables. Food options include roast beef dinner with sides, homemade bars and poppyseed kuchen, and concession stand with beer, wine, soft drinks, snacks, shaved beef, sandwiches and hotdogs. stmarydelano.org/our-parish/festival/, 952-955-1139.
AUGUST
St. Raphael, Crystal — Parish Festival: Aug. 2, 5-10 p.m., Aug. 3, 2:30-10 p.m. 7301 Bass Lake Road. Food, beverages, multiple-day softball tournament, beer truck, raffle and pull tabs, and inflatable obstacle course; Saturday only: bingo, cornhole tournament, kids’ games, dunk tank, live music and more. Food options include hotdogs, corn dogs, brats, polish dogs, corn on the cob, mini donuts, beer truck; roast beef sandwiches on Saturday only. saintraphaelcrystal.org/
Nativity, Cleveland — Grill & Chill: Aug. 3, 5:30-7:30 p.m. 200 Main St. 4:30 p.m. Mass. Food, beverages, live music, silent auction, cash raffle, and family yard games. Food options include hamburgers and hotdogs. Freewill donation.
Immaculate Conception, Lonsdale — AugustFest: Aug. 4, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 116 SE Alabama St. 10 a.m. Mass. Food, beverages, bean bag tournament, inflatable obstacle course, big wheel, bingo, kids’ games, bucket drawings and more. Food options include grilled chicken dinner, KC grilling station, burgers, cheese curds, fries, ice cream, VanDenCookies, bakery, beer, pop and water. icchurch.cc/augustfest/, 507-744-2829
St. George, Long Lake — Corn Days: Aug. 10, noon-10 p.m. 133 N. Brown Road 4 p.m. Mass. Food, beverages, live music, beer tent, inflatables, petting zoo, caricaturist, merchandise booths, silent auction, wine pull, SuperRaffle, car rally. Food options include a fiesta dinner, a Knights of Columbus breakfast, roasted sweet corn and Mexican corn, brats and hotdogs, snow cones, Greek food, beer, wine, pop, water and ice cream. stgeorgelonglake.org/corn-days/, 952-473-1247
St. Mary of the Lake, White Bear Lake — Parish Festival: Aug. 11, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 4690 Bald Eagle Ave. 11 a.m. Mass. Food, beverages, live music from Emerson Avenue (bring lawn chairs), marketplace, jewelry sale, raffles, bingo, free kids’ games. Food options include food trucks, wine. stmarys-wbl.org, 651-429-7771
St. Wenceslaus, New Prague — Parish Festival: Aug. 11, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. 215 Main St. E. 10:30 a.m. Mass. Food, beverages, polka Mass, live entertainment, bingo, cash and prizes. Food options include chicken dinner, pork stand, food trucks, ice cream and beer garden. npcatholic.org/parish-festival, 952-758-3225
Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Minneapolis — Summer Festival: Aug. 17, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. 1315 Second St. NE. 10:30 a.m. Food, beverages, live music, dancing, raffle, games. Food options include Ecuadorian and Mexican food, soft drinks and beer. 612-379-9736
Sts. Joachim and Anne, Shakopee — JACS JAM: Aug. 17, 4-10 p.m, Aug. 18, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. SJA Marystown Church Campus, 15850 Marystown Road 4 p.m. Mass Aug. 17, 9 a.m. Mass Aug. 18. Food and beverages; Aug. 17 events: 5 p.m.-10 p.m. live entertainment and festivities, raffles, crafts, bake sale, bingo, pull tabs, adult and youth games; Aug. 18 events: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. festivities, family entertainment, Czech band, live quilt and silent auction, famous Chicken Plop, and more. Food options include American, Mexican, Snack Shack, soda, beer, seltzers and wine. SSJACS.org/JACS-JAM, 952-445-1319
Immaculate Conception, Minneapolis — IC Fun Fest: Aug. 18, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 4030 Jackson St. NE. 10 a.m. Mass. Food, beverages, raffle bingo, kids’ games, Bottlemania, Bake Shoppe, pinata’s, jewelry booth, bucket raffle, corn hole tournament. Food options include multiple food booths, beer, wine and soft drinks. ICCSonline.org, 763-788-9065
St. Thomas the Apostle, Corcoran — Parish Festival: Aug. 18, 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. 20000 County Road 10. 10:30 a.m. Mass. Food, beverages, bingo, silent auction, craft sales and kids’ activities including games, prizes, face painting and inflatables. Food options include turkey dinner, hamburgers, hotdogs, chips and beer tent. Turkey dinner pricing: $15 for adults, $13 for seniors and veterans, $12 for kids (4-10), free for young kids (3 and under), $55 for a family. 763-420-2385
St. Genevieve, Centerville — Parish Festival and Chicken Dinner: Aug. 18, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 6995 Centerville Road. Food, beverages, silent auction, kid and adult games, raffles, bingo. Food options include a chicken dinner and hamburgers. stgens.org, 651-429-7937
St. Henry, Monticello — Parish Festival: Aug. 24, 6-8 p.m., Aug. 25, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 1001 E. 7th St. 10 a.m. Mass. Food and beverages; Aug. 24 events: cash prize bingo. Aug. 25 events: live music, quilt bingo, raffles and prizes throughout the day, kids’ games including inflatable obstacle course and petting zoo. Food options include concessions and chili contest on Aug. 24, concessions and authentic Mexican food on Aug. 25. 763-295-2402.
St. Mathias, Hampton — Fun Fest: August 25, 11 a.m. 23315 Northfield Blvd. 10 a.m. Mass. Food, beverages, kids’ games, bingo, gambling, raffle, live music by Ron E. Cash, silent auction, country store, baked goods, and live auction. Food options include local meat options of burgers, brats and more, German potato salad, traditional potato salad, beer truck, seltzers, soft drinks and water. stmathias-hampton.com, 651-437-9030
