Editor’s note: Parish picnics and cooking teams are a longstanding tradition in the parishes of the Diocese of Owensboro. Parishioners and non-parishioners alike gather to celebrate with food, games and community during the warmest months of the year. All questions about the individual picnics should be directed to the parishes at the numbers provided with each listing. (Have a question about the list itself? Contact us directly at [email protected].) 

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May 17

Carmel Home, Owensboro

Street address: 2501 Old Hartford Rd., Owensboro

Serving 11 a.m.

Contact: (270) 683-0227

 

May 25

St. Mary of the Woods, Whitesville

Street address: 10534 Main Cross St., Whitesville

Serving 11 a.m.

Contact: Parish office (270) 233-4196

 

June 7

Holy Spirit, Bowling Green

Street address: 4754 Smallhouse Rd., Bowling Green

Serving 5:30 p.m. until dark

Contact: (270) 842-7777

 

June 7

Precious Blood, Owensboro

Street address: 3306 Fenmore St., Owensboro

Drive-thru only; serving 3 p.m.

Contact: Parish office (270) 684-6888

 

June 7

St. Joseph, Leitchfield

Street address: 204 North Main St., Leitchfield

Serving 11 a.m.

Contact: (270) 259-3028

 

June 14

St. Mary of the Woods, McQuady

Street address: 4711 S. Hwy 105, Hardinsburg

Serving 4-7 p.m.

Contact: Shane Beavin (270) 617-3149 

 

June 14

St. Pius X, Owensboro

Street address: 3418 Hwy 144, Owensboro

Drive-thru only; serving 3:30 p.m.

Contact: (270) 684-4745

 

June 21

Our Lady of Lourdes, Owensboro

Street address: 4029 Frederica St., Owensboro

Drive-thru only; serving at 3 p.m.

Contact: Phil Haire (270) 314-6616

 

June 21

Tri-Parish Community of St. Anthony, St. Augustine & St. Benedict, Grayson County

Street address: 1256 St. Anthony Rd., Clarkson

Serving 3-7 p.m.

Contact: (270) 312-1949

 

June 28

St. Mary Magdalene, Sorgho

Street address: 7232 State Route 56, Owensboro

Drive-thru only; serving 4 p.m.

Contact: Anne Jones (618) 731-8321 or parish office (270) 771- 4436

 

June 28

St. Peter Parish & Knights of Columbus Waverly

Street address: 201 E. Market St., Waverly

Mass: 4 p.m.

Serving 5 p.m.

Contact: (270) 389-4224

 

July 5

St. Anthony the Abbot, Axtel

Street address: 1654 S. Hwy 79, Hardinsburg

Serving 4-7 p.m.

Contact: Parish office (270) 2572132

 

July 5

St. Denis, Fancy Farm

Street address: 2758 Hwy 1748 West, Fancy Farm

Serving lunch: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Serving supper: 5-7 p.m.

Contact: Susan Hayden (270) 642-2491

 

July 12

St. Alphonsus, St. Joseph

Street address: 11028 St. Joseph Ln., Owensboro

Drive-thru only; serving 4 p.m.

Contact: Parish office (270) 229-4164 or [email protected]

 

July 19

St. Charles, Bardwell

Street address: 6922 State Route 408, Bardwell

Serving lunch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Serving supper: 4:30-7 p.m.

Contact: Susan Hayden (270) 642-2491

 

July 19

St. Peter of Alcantara, Stanley

Street address: 81 Church St., Stanley

Serving 4 p.m.

Contact: (270) 231-6939

 

July 26

St. Paul, Grayson County

Street address: 1821 St. Paul Rd., Leitchfield

Serving 3 p.m.

Contact: Parish office (270) 242-7436

 

Aug. 2

St. Jerome, Fancy Farm

Street address: 20 State Route 339 North, Fancy Farm

Serving 11 a.m.-7 p.m.

Contact: Andy Hayden (270) 705-4312

 

Aug. 5

St. Martin, Rome

Street address: 5856 State Route 81, Owensboro
Drive-thru only; serving 4 p.m.

Contact: (270) 685-0339

 

Aug. 16

St. Ann, Morganfield

Street address: 304 South Church St., Morganfield

Serving 5-9 p.m.

Contact: (270) 389-2287

 

Sept. 6

Christ the King, Scottsville

Street address: 298 Bluegrass Dr., Scottsville

Serving 3-7 p.m.

Contact: Valerie Vargo (270) 943-7892

 

Sept. 6

St. Agnes Parish & Knights of Columbus, Uniontown

Street address: 504 Mulberry St., Uniontown

Serving 5 p.m.

Contact: Steven Gough (270) 952-3071 or Travis Hancock (270) 952-2500

 

Sept. 6

St. John the Evangelist, Paducah

Street address: 6705 Old Hwy 45 South, Paducah

Serving: 8 a.m. (meat stand); 12 noon-5:30 p.m. (dinner)

Contact: Parish office (270) 554-3810

 

Sept. 13

St. Romuald, Hardinsburg

Street address: 394 N Hwy 259, Hardinsburg

Serving 4-7 p.m.

Contact: (270) 756-2356

 

Sept. 20

Christ the King, Madisonville

Street address: 1500 Kingsway Dr., Madisonville

Serving 4-8 p.m.

Contact: Lesley Mills (270) 821-8271

 

Sept. 20

St. Elizabeth, Clarkson

Street address: 306 Clifty Ave., Clarkson

Serving 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

Contact: (270) 242-4414 

 

Sept. 21

Mary Carrico Catholic School, Knottsville

Street address: 6119 St. Lawrence Rd., Philpot

Serving 11 a.m.

Contact: Joe Schepers (270) 929-5522

 

Sept. 27

Immaculate, Owensboro

Street address: 2516 Christie Pl., Owensboro

Pick-up only; serving 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Contact: John Jones (270) 316-2214

 

Sept. 28

St. Mary of the Woods, Whitesville

Street address: 10534 Main Cross St., Whitesville

Serving 11 a.m.

Contact: Parish office (270) 233-4196