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by John O’Brien Photos J. O'Brien/ Barbara Carroll
Our Festival Committee presents the 2017 Holy Family Festival. Wednesday August 16th to August 19th , held on the Holy Family Parish grounds at 17 Fordham Avenue in Hicksville. There is something for everyone at this years festival.
The hours for Wednesday August 16th and Thursday August 17th from 6pm-10pm and on Friday August 18th and Saturday August 19th closing time moves to 11pm. On every night, there is a Pay-One-Price bracelet available.
This festival has all the amusements, games and midway attractions, with traditional food and goodies prepared just the way you like by the volunteer committee. Also this year’s festival boasts an improved casino-style gaming area. There is a beer and wine garden with a seating area, where you can relax and have your food and refreshments while listening to live music and enjoy being with your family and friends.
The Festival is also offering its popular raffle with a chance at over $20,000 in cash prizes. A maximum of 1,000 tickets are being sold available for 4 prizes. For a raffle ticket or more information, contact the Holy Family Parish Office at (516) 938-3846, the Raffle Chairman George Taggart at ghtaggart@verizon.net, or the festival web site at http://festival.holyfamilyparishny.org.
The HOLY FAMILY FESTIVAL is another way of bringing families from all the towns in our community together for some family fun and summer entertainment.
For the community Holy Family Church operates a Thrift Shop and a Food Pantry. It supports Youth Groups, Family Life, CYO Sports, Holiday Concerts, Boy and Girl Scouts, and offering so much more to the community. Holy Family also hosts a school with students from Hicksville, Levittown, Westbury, East Meadow, Wantagh, Plainview, Bethpage, Farmingdale, and other surrounding areas.
Come and see for yourself, have a night out with food, drinks and live music. Enjoy being outdoors on an August summer night.
For Adults, Toddlers, Tweens and Teens, come down and feel welcome, the feeling of Community is what makes the Holy Family Festival exciting and fun for everyone.
Entry to the festival is Free, just stop by, you can skip dinner buy food and drink there. You can go on the rides by purchasing individual tickets at the fair for full price.
To make our FESTIVAL more FAMILY FRIENDLY and for those with more members we are offering a DICSOUNT but they must be purchased in advance.