Always the first Thursday in October. 10 AM to 3 PM, featuring a home-made vegetable beef or cream of zucchini soup, bread and a slice of pie for $5.00. Browse through the Country Store, Bake Shop, Craft Shop and Raffle. A reserved dining area is offered for those on a tight lunch break. This is a parish-wide and community event.
October Festival is successful because of all the parish volunteers who donate baked items, garden items, craft items, home-made pies and bread. It is a great day to share hospitality with other parishioners and the community of Ellensburg at large.
November 30 is the feast day of our patron saint. We celebrate with family style home-made pizza party. Loads of fun is had by all. Watch the bulletin around Thanksgiving for details.
A parish wide event that was started several years ago with Mexican and American food offerings. Scheduled for the first Saturday in May 10 am - 4 pm.
All parishioners are encouraged to participate with set up, clean up, food preparation, etc. This is a large event and many volunteers are needed. Food offerings include, but not limited to tacos, burgers/hot dogs, corn on the cob, tamales, fresh fruit cups, cotton candy, popsicles, buñuelos, duros, and beverages. There is also a bounce house, obstacle course, dance routine, music, carnvial games and a soccer tournament. Proceeds benefit programs at St. Andrew’s. Planning starts in January.
May Festival Flyer
This is a parish wide event. Usually scheduled the second Sunday in June at noon. St. Andrew’s provides the main entree, beverage, and paper products. Parishioners are asked to bring 2 LARGE side items, salads and/or desserts to share with fellow parishioners. Parishioners are asked to help with set up, clean up and food distribution. You are welcome to bring games, blankets, etc.