July

 

Our Lady of the Rosary Parish, Carbondale

NATIVITY OF OUR LORD PARISH, Duryea, invites you to their annual PICNIC on the Parish Grounds at  Holy Rosary Church and School, 127 Stephenson Street, Duryea 

Friday, July 11, 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. 

Saturday, July 12, 5:00-11:00 p. m. 

Live Entertainment:  CC Music Band on Friday, playing from 6:00-10:00pm; and

 The Sperrazza  Band reunion on Saturday, playing from 7:00-11:00pm.

Something for Everyone! Plenty of tent seating!!!

Enjoy homemade foods, Polish favorites, wings and pizza, and more!

Refresh yourself at our bar or have an ice cream float!  Try your luck at our Cash Bingo, or at any of our games of chance – you could go home a winner!  Homemade baked goods, desserts, and an Indoor Flea Market!

Parking?  No problem…with the help of the Duryea VFW Post 1227 also on Stephenson Street, you can take our convenient shuttle bus right to the picnic entrance!  We hope to see you there!

Come Join Us – Enjoy and Have Fun!

Early Bird Flea Market opens Thursday, July 10, from 5:30-8:30 pm In the Holy Rosary School Auditorium.  Many items to choose from:  small furniture, vintage decorations, glassware, vinyl records, books, small appliances, gadgets, yard items, and much, much more!!!!

 

The Good Shepherd Festival is the largest outdoor church festival in the Hazleton area. Live bands including: North of 40 and Kartune. The festival features all of your favorite foods including: chicken fingers, haluski, halupki, sausage and peppers, potato pancakes, pierogies, pulled pork, steak hoagies, funnel cakes, beer and wine coolers.

July 11, 12, 13

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish
Wyalusing PA

Annual Summer Picnic


Sunday, July 13, 2025 from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Food – Sausage with Peppers, Onions & Spaghetti Sauce, Meatball Subs, Macaroni Salad, Delicious Pies
Cash Raffle, Basket Raffles, Happy Wagon Raffle
Games – Face Painting, Soccer, Corn Hole

Saint Eulalia Parish, Roaring Brook Township

 

 

Christ the King Parish, Archbald

 

 

August

 

Our Lady of Victory Parish, Tannersville

 

Family Festival of Bl. Carlo Acutis Parish

 

Plans are continuing for the Family Festival of Bl. Carlo Acutis Parish at St. Anthony of Padua Church & Hall, Rebecca Street, in Throop, on Saturday & Sunday, August 2 & 3. The two day event will have festivities for all ages, with Youth Events opening the festival at 9AM on Saturday, August 2.  

       On Saturday, the Food & Game Stands open at 3PM. There will be a Bake Sale in the Parish Hall with a wide variety of delicious homemade items. There will be “Live Entertainment” beginning  at 5:00PM. Food available will include: Haluski, Pierogi, Piggy Soup, Potato Pancakes, Pizza, Sausage & Peppers, Porchetta Sandwiches, Pizza Frita, Pasta & Broccoli, Wimpies, Funnel Fries, Meatball Sandwiches and more.

         Games for children of all ages. The Parish Grounds in Throop will remain open until 9PM.  

      On Sunday, August 3, the doors of the Parish Hall open at Noon. BINGO begins at 1PM.

A  menu of food items will be available from the Hall Kitchen Crew. There will also be a wide variety of  Baskets  (Raffle)  available as well as a Grand Prize 50/50 Drawing scheduled to take place at approximately 4:30PM. All are Welcome. See You There! Questions contacts include:

 Donate a Gift Basket or other items : Karen Doyle 570-904-3241

  Bake Sale Donations: Judy Menango 570-483-4347

   Youth Events: Joseph Butash 570-237-6667/Ed Long 570-561-8764

    Be part of history as one of the first parishes in the World(with two worship sites(-Primary-St. Patrick’s and Secondary-St. Anthony’ of Padua) dedicated to the soon to be First Millennial Saint Carlo Acutis-celebrates with the “Family Festival” on Rebecca Street Throop.  “Bl. Carlo Acutis, PRAY FOR US”. Fr. Scott Sterowski is Pastor, with assistance from Deacon John Musyt. The newly formed Parish Community traces its roots all the way back to 1861!

 

St. John the Evangelist
Pittston


Summer Fest ’25

Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, August 7, 8, and 9 from 5:00-10:00 PM
Description of Event
Saint John the Evangelist Parish Summer Fest ’25 will be held Thursday, August 7 through Saturday, August 9 from 5:00-10:00 PM each evening on the grounds of St. John the Evangelist Church, 35 William Street, Pittston, and in the Msgr. Bendik Pastoral Center. Featured entertainment this year will include The Taxmen on Thursday, Joe Stanky and the Cadets on Friday, and Flaxy Morgan on Saturday. Fun and food for all, with delicious foods, variety booths, cash bingo, children’s games, and raffles!

ITALIAN FESTIVAL IN HONOR OF ST. ROCCO
Date(s) of Event
AUGUST 8, 9, & 10.2025
Description of Event
Italian Festival in Honor of St. Rocco will be held August 8, 9 and 10, 2025 at St. Rocco’s Church Grounds, 122 Kurtz St., Dunmore, featuring food, games and live entertainment. The Festival opens Friday and Saturday at 5:00 PM and on Sunday at 1 PM Following the Noon Mass and Procession.

Live Entertainment: Friday: DHS Marching Units & Cheerleaders and Jeffrey James Band
Saturday: Holy Cross HS Cheerleaders and Popstar Drive
Sunday: Feast Day Mass & Procession at 12 Noon followed by Vinsko Entertainment, Scranton Prep Cheerleaders, The Luongo Brothers Band, and FIREWORKS AT 9 PM.

Saint John the Baptist Parish, Larksville

St John the Baptist
Larksville

St John’s Picnic

August 8, 9, 10
Description of Event
Our Picnic returns with over 40,000 homemade pierogies with other great foods, games for all ages, theme baskets, live entertainment & more!

Saint Elizabeth Parish, Bear Creek

September

Saint Thomas the Apostle Parish, Elkland

 

Our Lady of the Abingtons
Dalton

Fall Festival

September 13 from 5pm to 10pm & September 14 from 12pm to 6pm

The festivities include Pork dinner on Saturday, Chicken Dinner on Sunday along with other foods, Music, Basket Raffle, Dining Out, Bake Stand, White Elephant sale and Silent Auction among other festivities.

October

 

Saint Patrick
Nicholson

Fall Festival

October 5 from 12pm to 4pm

The Festivities include Pork Loin dinner with dessert along with other foods, soups, pastries, and Basket Raffle.