2024 Picnics in the Diocese of Owensboro

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].) 

 

April 28

Mary Carrico Catholic School Spring Drive-Thru

Street address: 6119 St. Lawrence Rd., Philpot (St. Lawrence picnic grounds)

Serving 11 a.m.

Contact: (270) 281-5526

 

May 18

Carmel Home, Owensboro

Street address: 2501 Old Hartford Rd, Owensboro

Serving 11 a.m.

Contact: (270) 683-0227

 

May 26                                                

St. Mary of the Woods, Whitesville

Street address: 10534 Main Cross St., Whitesville

Serving 11 a.m.

Contact: (270) 233-4196

 

June 1

Precious Blood, Owensboro

Street address: 3306 Fenmore St., Owensboro (Enter through Fenmore St.)

Serving 3 p.m. (drive-thru only)

Contact: (270) 684-6888

 

June 1

St. Joseph, Leitchfield

Street address: 204 North Main St., Leitchfield (parish hall)

Serving 4-7 p.m.

Contact: (270) 259-3028

 

June 8

St. Mary of the Woods, McQuady

Street address: 4711 Hwy. 105, McQuady

Serving 4-7 p.m.

Contact: Lori Carman (270) 617-0515

 

June 15

Our Lady of Lourdes, Owensboro

Street address: 4029 Frederica St., Owensboro

Serving 3 p.m. (drive-thru only)

Contact: Phil Haire (270) 314-6616

 

June 22

St. Pius X, Owensboro

Street address: 3418 KY-144, Owensboro

Booths and serving begin at 3:30 p.m.

Contact: Steve Dixon (270) 929-6633

 

June 29

St. Mary Magdalene, Sorgho

Street address: 7232 Hwy. 56, Owensboro

Serving 3 p.m. (drive-thru only)

Contact: Dan Thomas (270) 929-7130

 

July 6

St. Anthony the Abbot, Axtel

Street address: 1654 Hwy. 79 S, Hardinsburg

Serving 4-7 p.m.

Contact: (210) 257-2132

 

July 6

St. Denis, Fancy Farm

Street address: 2758 Hwy. 1748 West, Fancy Farm

Serving 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. (lunch); 5-7 p.m. (supper)

Contact: Susan Hayden (270) 642-2491

 

July 13

St. Alphonsus, St. Joseph

Street address: 7925 Hwy. 500, KY-56, Owensboro

Serving 4 p.m. (drive-thru only)

Contact: Tiffany Powers (270) 302-6244

 

July 20

St. Charles, Bardwell

Street address: 6922 State Route 408, Bardwell

Serving 11 a.m.-1 p.m. (lunch); 4:30-7 p.m. (supper)

Contact: Susan Hayden  (270) 642-2491

 

July 20

St. Peter of Alcantara, Stanley

Street address: at 81 Church St., Owensboro

Serving 4 p.m.

Contact: (270) 764-1983

 

July 27

St. Paul, Grayson County

Street address: 1821 St. Paul Rd., Leitchfield

Serving 3 p.m.

Contact: Parish office (270) 242-7436

 

Aug. 3

Blessed Sacrament Chapel, Owensboro

Street address: 602 Sycamore St., Owensboro

Serving noon-2 p.m.

Contact: (270) 926-4741

 

Aug. 3

St. Jerome, Fancy Farm

Street address: 20 KY-339, Fancy Farm

Serving 11 a.m.-7 p.m. (picnic begins 10 a.m., ends 10 p.m.)

Contact: Andy Hayden (270) 705-4312

 

Aug. 6

St. Martin, Rome

Street address: 5856 State Route 81, Owensboro

Serving 4 p.m. (drive-thru only)

Contact: (270) 685-0339

 

Aug. 10

St. Ann, Morganfield

Street address: 304 S. Church St., Morganfield

Serving 5 p.m.

Contact: Laura Ervin (270) 997-0223

 

Aug. 24

Holy Guardian Angels, Irvington

Street address: 301 W High St., Irvington

Serving 2-6 p.m. Eastern Time

Contact: Matt Pike (270) 668-3102

 

Sept. 7

Christ the King, Scottsville

Street address: 298 Bluegrass Rd., Scottsville

Serving 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Contact: Valerie Vargo (270) 943-0370 or Modonna Creasy (615) 633-3333

 

Sept. 7

St. Agnes, Uniontown

Street address: 413 5th St., Uniontown

Serving 5 p.m.

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

 

Sept. 7

St. John the Evangelist, Paducah

Street address: 6705 Old US Hwy. 45 South, Paducah

Serving 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 4-7 p.m.

Contact: (270) 554-3810

 

Sept. 15

Mary Carrico Catholic School Fall Picnic

Street address: 6119 St. Lawrence Rd., Philpot (St. Lawrence picnic grounds)

Serving 11 a.m.

Contact: (270) 281-5526 (school office)

 

Sept. 21

Blessed Mother, Owensboro

Street address: 601 E. 23rd St., Owensboro (Entering from J.R. Miller Blvd. to 22nd St. into the church parking lot)

Serving 3 p.m. (drive-thru only)

Contact: (270) 683-8444

 

Sept. 21

Christ the King, Madisonville

Street address: 1600 Kingsway Dr., Madisonville

Serving 4-8 p.m.

Contact: Erin Clark (270) 821-8271

 

Sept. 21

St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Clarkson (Honeyfest Meal)

Street address: 306 Clifty Ave., Clarkson

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

Contact: Parish office (270) 242-4414

 

Sept. 28

Immaculate, Owensboro

Street address: 2516 Christie Pl., Owensboro

Serving 11 a.m.-1 p.m. (pick-up only)

Contact: John Jones (270) 316-2214

 

Sept. 29

St. Leo, Murray

Street address: 401 N 12th St., Murray

Serving Noon-5 p.m.

Contact: Kevin D’Angelo (270) 293-7061

 

Sept. 29

St. Mary of the Woods, Whitesville

Street address: 10534 Main Cross St., Whitesville

Serving 11 a.m.

Contact: (270) 233-4196

Current Issue

Publisher |  Bishop William F. Medley
Editor |  Elizabeth Wong Barnstead
Contributors |  Riley Greif, Rachel Hall
Layout |  Rachel Hall
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