Saint Irenaeus Catholic Church Festival Begins Thursday
Here's a look at what you can enjoy during this year's festival.
Saint Irenaeus Catholic Church in Oakmont will kick off its parish festival on Thursday. The festival, which will be held at the Maryland Avenue church, opens Thursday, Aug. 9, and runs through Saturday, Aug. 11. Dinner will be held from 4 to 7 p.m., and a flea market and games will be open from 6 to 10 p.m. each night. There will be a balloon artist, face painter and DJ at the festival each evening. There also will be several booths, games, auctions and food. The church also is looking for Chinese raffle donations and volunteers to help with the festival. Anyone who wishes to donate a hand-crafted item or theme baskets is asked to drop it off today, Aug. 8, at Blough Hall from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Volunteers are needed for festival setup and…
