You're Invited!
The 2025 Parish Festival is on Sunday, August 17, from 11:30am - 4pm. You can expect to see these fun activities: a delicious turkey dinner, entertainment from the Jolly Ramblers (courtesy of The Stanchion), a cash drawing, an interactive kid's area, a beer tent, cash Bingo, a silent auction, a craft sale, a farmer's market, a bake sale, a cake walk, a hula hoop contest, music, and much more!
Be a Volunteer!
Whether you are a new parishioner or have been attending St. Thomas for years, the festival is a cherished event that needs volunteers. Please prayerfully consider joining the festival committee. It's super fun; you meet new friends and engage in your community.
Be a Sponsor!
Becoming a festival sponsor is a great way to show your support for the St. Thomas community. Sponsorships help to cover the costs associated with hosting the festival while receiving special benefits! We offer families and businesses the opportunity to become sponsors for our festival by way of sponsorship levels. Any support we receive is greatly appreciated, and your donation will be tax deductible.
Donate Items
Please drop off donations at the Parish Center, M-Th (9am-4pm).
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Silent Auction: Quality donations, including sporting and entertainment events, golf and vacation packages, restaurant gift cards, wine, cash (we’ll shop for you), and jewelry. You can also get creative and design a basket of your own!
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Kids Area: We need bigger prizes for the Hula Hoop Contest, such as toys, games, or other fun items. In addition, we’re accepting smaller items like chalk, bubbles, markers, pens, pencils, small prizes, little notebooks or sticky pads, and erasers.
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Craft Sale: Crafts of all kinds are needed, including hair accessories, kitchen items, gifts to give, and more.
Please drop off items in the Parish Center on Saturday or early Sunday morning of the Festival day.
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Bake Sale: Our Bake Sale is a crucial part of our event, and we need baked goods, whether homemade or store-bought. Your contributions will help us make this year’s Bake Sale a success.
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Cake Walk: Cakes and cupcakes. Homemade or store-bought.
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Farmer’s Market: Homemade or homegrown fruits and vegetables. Examples: tomatoes, onions, sweet corn, radishes, potatoes, berries, apples, peppers, and much more!