St. Jude Catholic Church in Allen, TX will host its 9th annual Parish Carnival the weekend of September 11-13. The three-day event will include a midway with rides and concessions set up by Talley Amusements in a field south of the parish campus; inflatables set up by Jumper Bee Entertainment in the courtyard and front parking lot; burgers, hot dogs and other popular food items provided by the Knights of Columbus; and an ice cream social and art show with live entertainment set up in the Parish Hall in honor of the 125th Anniversary of the Diocese of Dallas.
The hours for the 2015 St. Jude Parish Carnival on each of the three days will be:
Friday, September 11 - 04:00-11:00 PM, Midway only
Saturday, September 12
- Noon to 08:00 PM - Parish Courtyard Activities
- Noon to 11:00 PM - Midway
Sunday, September 13
- 01:00-03:00 PM - Ice Cream Social and Art Show with Live Entertainment in the Parish Hall
- 01:00-10:00 PM - Midway
Separate tickets will be required for the Talley Amusements Midway and the St. Jude Parish Courtyard activities. Two ATMs will be available on the Midway because sfood will be sold on a cash only basis. If needed, overflow shuttle parking will be at Allen High School.
Proceeds from the 9th Annual St. Jude Parish Carnival will be donated to St. Cecilia School in Oak Cliff and Santa Clara School in Dallas to provide improved classrooms, grounds and supplies. In addition, St. Jude Parish will be assisting with educational needs within the Allen, TX community.