Community Corner
Guide to 2012 Queen of Martyrs Fest
All the dates, times and details you need to know about this year's fest.
Queen of Martyrs will be hosting their annual fest this weekend and we rounded up the most important details.
Where: Queen of Martyrs, 10233 S. Central Park Avenue
Hours
Friday, Sept. 21 - 5 p.m. to midnight, rides end at 11 p.m.
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Saturday, Sept. 22 - Noon to midnight, rides end at 11 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 23 - 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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Music
Friday
- Stolie - 6-8:15 p.m.
- Suburban Cowboys - 9-11:45 p.m.
Saturday
- Coax and Folks - 5-7:30 p.m.
- Mike and Joe - 8:30-11:30 p.m.
Sunday
- Rendition - 5:30-9 p.m.
Food Vendors
- Calabria Imports
- Barraco's Pizza
- New China Express
- Bo's Concessions
Raffle and Gambling
Raffle tickets are available for $50 at the church rectory. Only 1,000 will be sold and the grand prize is $10,000. A total of nine cash prizes will be given.
Pull-tabs and split the pot will also be available at the fest. Bingo takes place on Sunday from 12:30-2 p.m.
Special Events
Saturday - Children's games in St. Joe's Room from Noon-4 p.m.
Sunday - Outdoor Mass at 11:30 a.m., weather permitting
Bracelets
$20 unlimited ride bracelets will be available on both Saturday and Sunday. A mega pass which is good for the entire fest can be purchased for $45.
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