Festival

41st Annual Parish Festival

Sunday
July 21st, 2024, from 11am – 4pm

Celebrating the commitment to faith, family, and community, while supporting each others journey through life in the hands of God.

Schedule

Mass 10am

Meal: 11am – 2:30pm

Polka Band: 11:30am – 3:30pm (break 2:30 – 2:45)

Bingo: 11:30am – 3:30pm

Silent Auction: 11am  – 3pm

Country Store: 11am – 3pm

Kids Games: 11am – 3pm

Pull Tabs – 11am – 3pm

Concession Stand: 11am – 4pm

Color guard: 2:30pm

Bean Bag Tournament: 12pm – 3:30pm

Raffle Drawing: 3:30pm

2023 Raffle Prize Winners list Click Here

Thank you to all of the businesses and individuals who donated cash and prizes for our 2023 general raffle:

Gridor Construction ($500), Joe & Luann Neaton (beef), Jon Gabrelcik (pork), Gene Gabrelcik (beef), United Rental (Yeti cooler), Crow River Dental, Bauman Financial, CorTrust Bank/Delano, Edge Realty, Kevin Danielson Construction, Flower Farm, Fall Harvest Orchard, Dave’s Town Club, Coborns, Marketplace Foods, R & B Cafe, Dairy Queen, Iten Funeral Home, Matter Excavating, Citizen’s State Bank of Waverly, Pioneer Creek Golf Course, Delano Herald Journal,  MN Lakes Bank, Rieder Meat Market, Bill & Geri Horsch, Emagine Theater Delano, Watertown Food & Fuel, Valvoline/Buffalo, Buf-n-Glo Car Wash, Davis Motorsports, Flippin’ Bills, and Hollywood Sports Complex.

Also a big thanks to all of the businesses and individuals who donated goods and services for our 2023 Silent Auction and other festival needs:

American Legion Delano, CarQuest, Catholic United Financial, Dave’s Mulch Store, Delano True Value, Driven Drilling, Fountain Hill Winery, GrandStay Hotel & Suites Delano, Kolpin Outdoors, La Catrina Restaurant & Bar, Lupine Brewing Company, Mike Barfnecht of Mikie’s Landscaping (roll-off dumpster), Napa of Watertown, North Shore Scenic Railroad, O’Reilly Autoparts Delano, Serene Settings, Stein Heating & Cooling, The Cookie Store of Watertown, Tuffy’s Treat Co., and Ugly Bar.

General Raffle Tickets details for 2024 coming soon. Click Here for a detailed list of 2023 prizes and donors.

Raffle ticket sales – tickets will be available for purchase on the day of the festival, after weekend masses and on Wednesdays from 2-4pm. If you have any questions, please feel free to call the parish at 952-955-1139 or email Mary Kay at MKSwartzer@stmarydelano.org.

Meal tickets details coming soon

Country Store – stop by to see a wide variety of homemade crafts, jams and canned goods, baked goods, plants, flowers, garden vegetables and herbs, religious articles, all donated by our parish families.

Free Live Music All Day! Join us for Polka music by Blake Klaustermeier & Friends Concertina Band 11:30am – 3:30pm.

Concessions will be available 11am – 4pm: hot dogs, chips, ice cream sandwiches, popsicles, popcorn, beer, wine, hard seltzer, pop, water, and milk. Shaved beef sandwiches will be sold 6pm – 10pm.

Bean Bag tournament – to sign up please email your team information to Mary Kay at MKSwartzer@stmarydelano.org or you can enter your team on the day of the festival. First and second prizes will be a 60/40 split of 1/2 of the entry fees. House bags will be used.

Kids Games and Inflatable – there is a variety of games for our younger family members and friends to enjoy. New inflatable this year!

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Schedule details coming soon.