Diocesan Jubilee Festival Saturday, June 8, 2024

Diocesan Jubilee Festival Saturday, June 8, 2024

Bishop Burbidge invites you to the Diocesan Jubilee Fest at Warren County Fairgrounds in Front Royal, Virginia on Saturday, June 8, 2024! Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Diocese of Arlington with your parish family and thousands of faithful from across northern Virginia.

Kick off the festival giving thanks to God with the celebration of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, celebrated by Bishop Burbidge. Following Mass, enjoy live music by headliners Soul/Gospel Indie artist Jervis Campbell & Celtic rock band, Scythian.

This is a free event for all ages! Registration required to receive a complimentary meal. Go to the following link to register: https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/jubilee-fest/

Preview of events

3:45 p.m. – Marian procession
4 p.m. – Vigil Mass celebrated by Bishop Burbidge, concelebrated by priests of the Diocese 5-9:30 p.m. – Festival fun, including food, music, petting zoo, rides and entertainment

A variety of on-site food and beverages available-including hot dogs & hamburgers, pupusas, tacos, ice cream, dessert trucks, festival treats, wine from Rappahannock Cellars, beer from Escutcheon Brewery and more!

Amusement rides, inflatables, games
Multicultural music and performances including a Trio, Salvadorian and Vietnamese dancing Shop and mingle with local Catholic vendors and more!

6:30 p.m. – Live music featuring Jervis Campbell 8 p.m. – Live music featuring Scythian
9 p.m. – Fireworks

ST. MARY WILL HAVE A BUS AVAILABLE, FREE OF CHARGE, FOR PARISHIONERS TO ATTEND. THE BUS WILL LEAVE FROM THE HOLY CROSS ACADEMY PARKING LOT AT 1:30PM AND WILL RETURN BY MIDNIGHT.

PLEASE CALL THE PARISH OFFICE AT 540-373-6491 BY MAY 25TH, TO RESERVE A SEAT ON THE BUS AND CELEBRATE THIS WONDERFUL EVENT WITH YOUR DIOCESAN & PARISH FAMILY!