This year is the 33rd Anniversary of Summerfest! Our annual celebration of faith, community, family and fun will be held on June 23, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Admission is free! A day filled with a giant raffle, bingo, inflatable rides (all day ride bracelets available for $20) and games, Sun Run 5K, crafts, beer garden, and good food! >Get Directions

 

Raffle Tickets

The raffle accounts for roughly 90% of Summerfest income.  Raffle tickets are available in the Gathering Place after weekend Masses or in the parish office during the week. Please pick up your tickets and buy or sell them!

 

The General Raffle drawing during Summerfest will be held at 9:00 p.m. Over $13,000 in prizes will be awarded!

 

 

Craft Fair

We want to celebrate the talents of parishioners and our community.  This craft extravaganza isexpecting more than 70 exhibitors.  The craft fair is open to everyone, but parishioners of St. Stephen will receive priority spaces before April 15; first come, first served after April 15. 

 

 

Sun Run 5K

The Run/Walk begins at Anoka High School at 9:30 a.m. June 23. (pre-registration packet pick-up and same day registration begins at 8:00 AM) The run will be on the park path behind Anoka Senior High School. Participants will receive t-shirt, goodie bag, and you'll be entered into a prize drawing. >Read More >Directions

TO REGISTER: >Register Online

 

Rides and Games

USA Inflatables will bring us numerous inflatable rides and games. These are not just for kids!

 

Titanic Thrill Slide

Radical Run Obstacle Course

Rescue Heroes Playland

65 foot Rock Climb Challenge

Gladiator Jousting

Jacob's Ladder

Black Beard Play and Slide

 

 

 

 

 

Food, Food and More Food!

We are again grilling! St. Stephen’s parishioners, families, and friends will be cooking up all the fair food you could want…burgers, brats, corn dogs, and more.   In addition, we are working on egg rolls and fried rice.   The Hispanic community will be working on authentic tacos and chicken tinga with chips.   And for dessert – ice cream of course!

 

And let’s not forget that there will be beer in the beer tent and mMargaritas.

 

Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest

Attend Summerfest to experience this wild and crazy competition!