May 23, 2008

Vacation/Travel Supplement

Parish Festivals

May 24

St. John the Baptist Parish in Starlight, 8310 St. John Road, Floyds Knobs. Strawberry Festival, 8 a.m.-1 a.m., make your own shortcake, street dance. Information: 812-923-5785.

Holy Guardian Angels Parish, 405 U.S. Highway 52, Cedar Grove. Spring Fling, rummage sale and chicken dinner, sale 9 a.m.-1 p.m., dinner, 3 p.m.-7 p.m. Information: 765-647-6981.

May 28-31

St. Rose Parish, Highway 40, Knightstown. Yard sale, booths, food, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Information: 765-345-7429 or stroseyardsale@yahoo.com.

May 30

Knights of Columbus Council #3660, 511 E. Thompson Road, Indianapolis. Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Feast of the Sacred Heart, dinner and reception, 6:30 p.m.-11 p.m., $20 per person. Information: 317-638-5551.

May 30-31

St. Andrew the Apostle Parish, 4052 E. 38th St., Indianapolis. Open Market, Fri., rummage sale, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat., crafts, food, 9 a.m-6 p.m., health fair, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 317-546-1571.

May 30-June 1

St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Parish, 1401 N. Bosart Ave., Indianapolis. Summerfest, Fri. 5 p.m.-11 p.m., Sat. 3 p.m.-11 p.m., Sun. 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m., rides, games, food, entertainment. Information: 317-357-8352.

May 31

Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, 1530 Union St., Indianapolis. “Meet and Eat,” pitch-in dinner, meat and drinks provided, 6:15 p.m.-9 p.m. Information: 317-638-5551.

Our Lady of the Springs Parish, 8796 W. State Road 56, French Lick. “A Taste of Italy,” Italian dinner, 5:30 p.m.-8 p.m. Information: 812-936-4568.

June 5-7

St. Simon the Apostle Parish, 8155 Oaklandon Road, Indianapolis. Parish festival, 5 p.m.-midnight, rides, games, entertainment, food. Information: 317-826-6000, ext. 150.

June 5-8

Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish, 335 S. Meridian St., Greenwood. Summer Festival, Thurs. 5 p.m.-11 p.m., Italian dinner, 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Fri. 5 p.m.-midnight, fish fry, 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Sat. 2 p.m.-midnight, pork chop dinner, 4 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Sun. noon-9 p.m., fried chicken dinner, noon-3 p.m., rides, games, food. Information: 317-888-2861, ext. 236.

June 6-8

St. Louis School, 17 St. Louis Place, Batesville. Rummage sale, Fri. 8 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat. 8 a.m.-4 p.m., half-price sale noon-4 p.m., Sun. 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $1 bag sale. Information: 812-934-3204.

June 8

St. Paul Parish, 814 Jefferson St., Tell City. Parish picnic, City Hall Park, 700 Main St., across from church, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., games, food. Information: 812-547-9901.

June 12-14

St. Anthony Parish, 337 N. Warman Ave., Indianapolis. Summer Festival, food, trash-to-treasures sale, games, Thurs. 6 p.m.-10 p.m., Fri. and Sat. 6 p.m.-11 p.m. Information: 317-636-4828.

St. Bernadette Parish, 4838 E. Fletcher Ave., Indianapolis. Summer Festival, 5 p.m.-midnight, games, rides, food. Information: 317-356-5867.

St. Michael Parish, 519 Jefferson Blvd., Greenfield. Summerfest, Thurs. 5 p.m.-11 p.m., Battle of the Bands, Fri. 5 p.m.-11 p.m., Sat. 1 p.m.-11 p.m., rides, games, food, fireworks Fri. and Sat. nights. Information: 317-462-4240.

June 13-14

Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. 25th annual Italian Street Festival, Fri.-Sat. 5 p.m.-11 p.m., Italian foods, music, rides. Information: 317-636-4478.

Holy Angels Parish, 740 W. 28th St., Indianapolis. Juneteenth Festival, Fri. fish fry, 4 p.m.-9 p.m., Sat. soul food dinners, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., children’s activities, country store, games, pony rides, classic car show. Information: 317-926-3324.

St. Mary Parish, 415 E. Eighth St., New Albany. 24th annual Street Dance Weekend, Fri. 6 p.m.-midnight, Sat. 6 p.m.-1 a.m., games, food, music, dance Sat. night. Information: 812-944-9775.

June 13-15

St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish, 6000 W. 34th St., Indianapolis. International Festival, Fri.-Sat. 5 p.m.-midnight, Sun. 5 p.m.-10 p.m., food, games, rides, entertainment. Information: 317-291-7014, ext. 27.

June 14

Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, 2322 N. 13½ St., Terre Haute. Parish auction, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: 812-466-1231.

June 19-21

St. Jude Parish, 5353 McFarland Road, Indianapolis. Summer Festival, 5 p.m.-midnight, food, games, rides. Information: 317-786-4371.

June 20-21

Christ the King Parish, 1827 E. Kessler Blvd., Indianapolis. Summer Social, Fri.-Sat. 5 p.m.-midnight, food, music, games, talent show, entertainment, rummage sale. Information: 317-255-3666.

June 22

St. Nicholas Parish, 6461 E. St. Nicholas Drive, Sunman. Parish festival and picnic, chicken dinner, turtle soup, games, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Information: 812-623-2964.

June 29

St. Paul Catholic Center, 1413 E. 17th St., Bloomington. “Mass in the Meadow” and parish picnic, 10:30 a.m., food, games. Information: 812-339-5561.

St. Maurice Parish, 1963 N. St. John St., Greensburg. Parish picnic, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., roast beef and chicken dinners, games, country store. Information: 812-663-4754.

July 10-12

Holy Spirit Parish, 7243 E. 10th St., Indianapolis. Parish festival, 5:30 p.m.-11 p.m., rides, food, music, entertainment. Information: 317-353-9404.

July 11-12

St. Benedict Parish, 111 S. Ninth St., Terre Haute. Community Festival, 5 p.m.-midnight, flea market, children’s games, food, music, $2 admission. Information: 812-232-8421.

July 11-13

St. Lawrence Parish, 542 Walnut St., Lawrenceburg. Parish festival, food, music, rides, Fri. 5:30 p.m.-midnight, pork chop dinner, Sat. 2 p.m.-midnight, German dinner, Sun. 11 a.m.-6 p.m., chicken dinner. Information: 812-537-3992.

July 13

Harrison County Fairgrounds, 341 Capitol Ave., Corydon. St. Joseph Parish, parish picnic, 10 a.m., chicken dinner, food, games. Information: 812-738-2742.

July 17-19

St. Christopher Parish, 5301 W. 16th St., Indianapolis. 70th annual Midsummer Festival, Thurs. 4 p.m.-10 p.m., Fri. 4 p.m.-11 p.m., Sat. noon-11 p.m., food, games, rides. Information: 317-241-6314.

July 18-19

St. Susanna Parish, 1210 E. Main St., Plainfield. Parish festival, Fri. 6 p.m.-11 p.m., pulled pork dinner, Sat. 4:30 p.m.-midnight, rib-eye steak dinner, food, games. Information: 317-839-3333.

July 19

St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Parish, 23670 Salt Fork Road, Bright. Parish festival, music, food, children’s games, Mass, 3 p.m. Information: 812-656-8700.

July 20

St. John the Baptist Parish, 25743 State Road 1, Dover. Summer Festival, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., fried chicken dinner, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., games, country store. Information: 812-576-4302.

St. Mary Parish, Navilleton, 7500 Navilleton Road, Floyds Knobs. Parish picnic, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., silent auction. Information: 812-923-5419.

July 24-26

St. Mark the Evangelist Parish, 535 E. Edgewood Ave., Indianapolis. Fun Fest, 5 p.m.-midnight, rides, food, music, games. Information: 317-787-8246.

July 25-26

St. Anthony of Padua Parish, 316 N. Sherwood Ave., Clarksville. Parish festival, Fri. 5 p.m.-11 p.m., Sat. 2 p.m.-11 p.m., chicken dinner, food, entertainment. Information: 812-282-2290.

July 26-27

St. Martin Parish, 8044 Yorkridge Road, Yorkville. Parish festival, Sat. 4:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., prime rib dinner, 4:30 p.m.-8 p.m., Sun. 11:30 a.m.-8 p.m., fried chicken dinner, 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m., food, games, music. Information: 812-623-3408.

July 27

St. Augustine Parish, 18020 Lafayette St., Leopold. Parish festival and picnic, 11 a.m., chicken dinners, quilts, games. Information: 812-843-5143.

August 1-2

St. Joseph Parish, 2605 St. Joe Road W., Sellersburg. Parish yard sale, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 812-246-2512.

August 2

St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, 523 S. Merrill St., Fortville. Summer Festival, 11 a.m.-10 p.m., games, food, entertainment, auction, chicken and noodles dinner. Information: 317-485-5102.

August 3

St. Bernard Parish, 7600 Highway 337, Frenchtown. Parish picnic, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., fried chicken dinner, booths, games. Information: 812-347-2326.

St. Boniface Parish, 15519 N. State Road 545, Fulda. Parish picnic, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., food, quilts. Information: 812-357-5533.

August 9-10

St. Paul Parish, 9798 N. Dearborn Road, Guilford/ New Alsace. Parish festival, Sat. 6 p.m.-midnight, Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., family-style chicken dinner, quilts, food, games, music. Information: 812-487-2096.

August 10

St. Mary Parish, 2500 St. Mary’s Drive, Lanesville. Parish festival and picnic, fried chicken and country ham dinners, booths, quilts, games, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 812-952-2853.

August 15-16

St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, 46th and Illinois streets, ­Indianapolis. Sausage Fest, food, music, Fri., Sat. 4 p.m.- 11 p.m. Information: 317-253-1461.

August 17

St. Pius Parish, County Road 500 E., Sunman. Parish picnic, chicken dinners, games, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 812-623-8007.

August 22-23

Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ Parish, 7225 Southeastern Ave., Indianapolis. “Augustravaganza,” rides, food, music, entertainment, 4 p.m.-midnight. Information: 317-357-1200.

Prince of Peace Parish, 413 E. Second St., Madison. Community Festival, Father Michael Shawe Memorial Jr./Sr. High School, 201 W. State St., Fri. 5 p.m.-midnight., Sat. 3 p.m.-midnight, food, carnival rides, games. Information: 812-265-4166.

August 31

St. Patrick Parish, 950 Prospect St., Indianapolis. Parish festival, games, dance contest, food, health fair, 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. Information: 317-631-5824.

St. John the Evangelist Parish, 9995 E. Base Road, Enochsburg. Parish festival, fried chicken dinner, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Information: 812-934-2880.

August 29-September 1

Sacred Heart Parish, 558 Nebeker St., Clinton. Little Italy Festival, Water Street in downtown Clinton, Fri. 7 p.m.-11 p.m., Sat. 11 a.m.-11 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-11 p.m., Mon. 11 a.m.-closing, Italian food, entertainment. Information: 765-832-8468.

September 1

St. Peter Parish, 1207 East Road, Brookville. Labor Day Festival, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., booths, games, quilts, 10:45 a.m.-2:30 p.m., chicken dinner in dining room or carry-out meals. Information: 812-623-3670.

St. Anthony of Padua Parish, 4791 E. Morris Church St., Morris. Labor Day Festival, games, food, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Information: 812-934-6218.

September 5

St. Anne Parish, 5267 N. Hamburg Road, Oldenburg. Turkey dinner, 4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Information: 812-934-5854.

September 6-7

St. Michael Parish, 145 St. Michael Blvd., Brookville. Parish festival, Sat. 4 p.m.-10 p.m., pork chop dinner, Sun. 10 a.m.-7 p.m., chicken dinner. Information: 765-647-5462.

St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, 333 W. Maple St., Cambridge City. Canal Days, Highway 40 in downtown Cambridge City, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., parish food booth, pork chops and Italian sausage. Information: 765-478-3242.

St. Mary (Immaculate Conception) Parish, 512 N. Perkins St., Rushville. Fall Festival, Sat. noon-11 p.m., hog roast, music, dance, Sun. 7 a.m.-4 p.m., chicken dinner. Information: 765-932-2588.

September 7

St. Mary Parish, 212 Washington St., North Vernon. Community Festival, 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m., food, children’s games. Information: 812-346-3604.

St. Pius V Parish, Highway 66, Troy. Fall Festival, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., dinners, games. Information: 812-547-7994.

September 12-14

SS. Francis and Clare Parish, 5901 Olive Branch Road, Greenwood. Parish festival, Fri. 5 p.m.-midnight, Sat. noon-midnight, Sun., family fun day, 1 p.m.-5 p.m., rides, games, music, food. Information: 317-859-4673.

September 13

Marian Inc., 1011 E. St. Clair St., Indianapolis.

Holy Cross Parish, Feast of the Holy Cross, dinner, dance and silent auction, 6 p.m.-11 p.m., $50 per person. Information: 317-637-2620.

St. Joan of Arc Parish, 4217 N. Central Ave., Indianapolis. French Market, noon-10 p.m., French food, booths, children’s activity area, entertainment. Information: 317-283-5508.

St. Anne Parish, 102 N. 19th St., New Castle. Fall Bazaar, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., crafts, bookstore, rummage sale, stained-glass and slate souvenirs from church. Information: 765-529-0933.

September 13-14

St. Mary Parish, 302 E. McKee St., Greensburg. Parish picnic, Sat. 5:30 p.m.-11 p.m., pork chop dinner, Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., fried chicken, pulled pork barbecue, bake sale, games. Information: 812-663-8427.

September 14

St. Augustine Parish, 315 E. Chestnut St., Jeffersonville. Harvest chicken dinner, bake sale, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Information: 812-282-2677.

September 19-20

St. Malachy Parish, 326 N. Green St., Brownsburg. Country Fair and hog roast, 4 p.m.-11 p.m., food, booths. Information: 317-852-3195.

St. Thomas More Parish, 1200 N. Indiana St., Mooresville. Apple Fest, family fun, food, crafts, games, Fri. 5 p.m.-10 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Information: 317-831-4142.

September 20

Holy Cross Parish, 12239 State Road 62, St. Croix. Rummage sale, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Information: 812-843-5701.

September 21

St. Louis Parish, 13 E. St. Louis Place, Batesville. Fall Festival, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., chicken and roast beef dinners, games. Information: 812-934-3204.

St. Michael Parish, 101 St. Michael Drive, Charlestown. September Fest, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., fried chicken dinner. Information: 765-832-8468.

St. Meinrad Parish, Community Center, 13150 E. County Road 1950 N., St. Meinrad. Fall Festival, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., food, games, quilts. Information: 812-357-5533.

September 24

St. Mary-of-the-Knobs Parish, 3856 Martin Road, Floyds Knobs. Dessert and card party, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., $5 per person. Information: 812-923-3011.

September 27

St. Andrew the Apostle Parish, 4052 E. 38th St., Indianapolis. St. Andrew Fest, candlelight dinner, Mass, 4:30 p.m., dinner, 5:30 p.m. Information: 317-546-1571.

St. Rita Parish, 1733 Dr. Andrew J. Brown Ave., Indianapolis. “Taste of St. Rita,” 6 p.m.-10 p.m., food, silent auction, $30 per person. Information: 317-632-9349.

St. Vincent de Paul Parish, 1723 I St., Bedford. Oktoberfest, Polka Mass, 5 p.m., German dinner, 6 p.m., games. Information: 812-275-6539.

September 27-28

St. Philip Neri Parish, 550 N. Rural St., Indianapolis. Fall Dinner Theater, buffet dinner and play, Sat. 6 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., $25 per person. Information: 317-631-8746.

September 28

St. Michael Parish, 11400 Farmers Lane, N.E., Bradford. Parish festival, 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m., chicken dinner served, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m., picnic, booths, games. Information: 812-364-6646.

St. Mark Parish, 5377 Acorn Road, Tell City. Parish festival and picnic, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., ham shoot, chili, quilts, games. Information: 812-836-2481.

Fayette County 4-H Fairgrounds, Expo Hall, Connersville. St. Gabriel Parish, Fall Festival, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., fried chicken dinner, games. Information: 765-825-8578.

October 3-5

Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, 5333 E. Washington St., Indianapolis. Fall Festival, Fri. 5 p.m.-11 p.m., Sat. 1 p.m.-11 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., food, rides, games, entertainment. Information: 317-356-7291.

October 4

St. Charles Borromeo Parish, 2222 E. Third St., Bloomington. Third and High Streets, Family Fun Day, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., games, food, music. Information: 812-336-5853.

October 4-5

St. Philip Neri Parish, 550 N. Rural St., Indianapolis. Fall Dinner Theater, buffet dinner and play, Sat. 6 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., $25 per person. Information: 317-631-8746.

October 5

Holy Family Parish, 3027 Pearl St., Oldenburg. Fall Festival, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., chicken and roast beef dinners, booths, games. Information: 812-934-3013.

October 11

St. Lawrence Parish, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Fall Festival, food, games, music, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Information: 317-546-4065.

October 12

St. Mary-of-the-Rock Parish, 17440 St. Mary’s Road, Batesville. Turkey Festival, turkey dinners, booths, games, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Information: 812-934-4165.

October 19

St. Isidore the Farmer Parish, 6501 St. Isidore Road, Bristow. Fall Festival and Shooting Match, 11 a.m.- 6 p.m., food, games. Information: 812-843-5713. †

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