Summerfest Kicks Off Festival Season on East Side

Weekly View — Thu, 31 May 2018 05:11:08 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS — Summerfest 2018 will be held on June 1, 2, and 3. Hours are 5-11 p.m. on Friday, 3-11 p.m. on Saturday, and 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday. Summerfest is held at Little Flower Catholic Church, on the corner of North Bosart and Nowland Ave.
Little Flower Church’s Summer Festival has food, fun and entertainment for all. The festival features a raffle with a $5,000 grand prize as well as a huge silent auction that runs all three days. Poor Jack Amusements will be on the midway.
There will be a large variety of food offerings. On Saturday night an indoor dinner from 5-7:30 p.m. will feature beef and noodles from the Steer In, an east side institution made even more famous on the Food Network’s show “Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives.” On Sunday, a brunch will be available from 9:30 a.m. until noon. Available all weekend outside will be festival favorites: burgers, fries, tenderloins, hot dogs, brats, Italian sausage, nachos and walking tacos, corn on the cob, pizza, elephant ears, spiral potatoes, strawberries, and ice cream. Bud and Bud Light will be served from the beer wagon, along with craft beer from Sun King Brewing. Barefoot Wines will also be available.
Bingo will also take place on Friday evening only and will include $1,000 in cash prizes. Monte Carlo games for adults will be available on Friday and Saturday evening. There will be live entertainment from various bands Friday and Saturday evenings. Sunday will include special attractions for families, with juggling, Binky the Magic Clown, and face painting. Silly Safari will do their live animal show at 1:30 p.m. and Irvington native Mr. Daniel will follow at 3:00 p.m.
Further information is available at www.littleflowerparish.org. A $10 wristband purchase will be required for entry, but $10 in spendable coupons will be provided in return. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please see the website for information on daily hours, admission requirements, and details on the live entertainment schedule.
Little Flower Church was officially formed in 1925, and has been a mainstay of the east side community ever since. In May 2010, Little Flower, Our Lady of Lourdes, and Holy Spirit elementary schools joined Scecina Memorial High School to form the East Side Catholic School Partnership.

Little Flower Summerfest Kicks Off Church Festival Season

Weekly View — Thu, 21 May 2015 05:10:57 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS — Little Flower Summerfest 2015 will take place May 29th, 30th, and 31st at the church, located at 4720 East 13th St. (on the corner of Nowland and Bosart). Hours of the festival will be 5 p.m.-11 p.m. on Friday, May 29, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, and 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 31.
The festival features a raffle with a $5,000.00 grand prize as well as a huge silent auction that runs all three days. Poor Jack Amusements will be on the midway.
A gigantic rummage sale will be held on Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. under a tent on the parish lawn. This year the rummage sale will also be open on Sunday beginning at 11:30 am. As part of the rummage sale, a used book sale will take place. The selection is huge and the used book sale will continue into Saturday night and Sunday.
A Saturday night indoor dinner will feature beef and noodles from our friends at the Steer In. On Sunday, a brunch will be available from 9:30 a.m. until noon. Rounding out the food offerings outside will be all of the festival favorites: burgers, fries, tenderloins, hot dogs, brats, Italian sausage, nachos and walking tacos, corn on the cob, pizza, elephant ears, spiral potatoes, strawberries, and ice cream. Wine from Buck Creek Winery and craft beers will also be available.
Monte Carlo games for adults will be available on Friday and Saturday evening, with a Texas Hold ‘em tournament on Saturday night. Bingo is a new addition this year, taking place at 7 p.m. on Friday evening and including $1,000 in cash prizes. Live entertainment will be available Friday and Saturday evenings. Sunday will include special attractions for families, beginning at noon with juggling and Binky the Magic Clown and his face painter. Silly Safari will do their live animal show at 1:30 p.m. and Irvington native Mr. Daniel will follow at 2:30 p.m. The Indiana Pacer Fan Van is scheduled for Sunday at 1 p.m
For more information, visit www.littleflowerparish.org.

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Summerfest Kicks Off Festival Season on East Side

Little Flower Summerfest Kicks Off Church Festival Season