Saturday, August 21, 2021 

Faith, food, fun, and fellowship are the cornerstones of the annual Feast of Saint Pius X Celebration. And this year we are celebrating like never before!  

FLYIN' LION
The festivities kick-off on Saturday morning with the Flyin' Lion!  Click HERE for all the details and to register for the 5K race or 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk.
 

The celebration continues in the evening with an
Outdoor Mass and Parish Picnic!
 

OUTDOOR MASS

Bring a blanket or lawn chairs for an outdoor Mass on the fields on Saturday, August 21, at 5:00 p.m. We will also celebrate the Feast of Saint Pius X on Sunday, August 22, following our regular Sunday Mass schedule ~ 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 12 noon, 5:00 p.m.


PARISH PICNIC
Food Trucks (6:00-9:00 p.m.)
Food selection and prices subject to change

• Rulli’s:  Slices of Pizza ($4-5), Breadsticks ($4)
• REAL Grille:  Hotdog & Chips ($5), Hamburger & Chips ($6), Hummus Plate ($5), Cookie ($1) 
• Junbuggies:  Walking Taco, Taco’s, Burrito, Nachos ($3-$8)
• Fox’s Smokin' Grille:  Pulled Pork Dinner ($6), Rib Dinner ($9)
• Neslon’s:  Chicken ($6) and Pit-a-toes ($4)
• Paddy Shack:  Scooped Ice Cream ($3)
• Kona Ice: Flavored Shaved Ice ($4-5)

Beverages (6:00-9:30 p.m.)
Tickets will be sold to purchase non-alcoholic drinks, beer, and wine.  All adults purchasing beer & wine must show ID and wear an issued wrist band.

• Water ~ $1
• Soda ~ $1
• Miller Lite ~ $2
• Yuengling ~ $2
• Bell's Two Hearted ~ $3
• Red & White Wine ~ $3
• White Claw ~ $3

Children's Activities (6:30-8:30 p.m.)
Inflatables, balloon artists, carnival games, face painting

Adult Activities (6:30-8:30 p.m.)
Cornhole, Bingo, and more

Live Music (7:00-10:00 p.m.)
Hideous Business is a rock & blues show band from the Michiana area, and stars SPX parishioners Seth Berry and Jason Inman. They cover over five decades of music from 60's classics to 70's rock to nostalgic 80's hits and current rock and pop favorites sure to keep everyone dancing.

Fireworks (~9:30 p.m.)
Once the sun sets, all will be treated to the first-ever Feast of Saint Pius X Fireworks Show!

Cost
There is no charge for attendance ~ you only pay for your food and drinks!

Special Notes

• You are welcome to bring your blankets and chairs to spread out on our athletic fields, or sit at our tables and chairs under a large tent. 
• While we will have a variety of food options, feel free to bring your own snacks or picnic dinner.
• Alcoholic beverages are only permitted in the enclosed areas under the tent and in the "beer garden".
• No outside alcohol is allowed!  This would violate our Indiana State beer and wine permit.

VOLUNTEER HERE! 

It takes many volunteers to make the event a reality. We’d love to have you join us in bringing our community together in celebration and fun by helping out. Click HERE to sign up to serve before, during, and/or after this special event.


SPONSORS NEEDED!
We are seeking underwriting support from local businesses for the 2021 Feast of Saint Pius X Celebration.  A donation from your business will allow us to offer a special opportunity for you and all of our parishioners to come together to celebrate this critical time in the parish and the life of the Church.  At the same time, with many opportunities for recognition before, during, and after the event, parishioners will recognize your company’s support of Saint Pius X and the growth of the greater Catholic community.
Click HERE for opportunities and a donation form.