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November 2025
Thanksgiving Lunch and Turkey Raffle
St. Constantine Ukrainian Catholic Church, 515 University Ave. NE, will hold a Thanksgiving lunch on Sunday, Nov. 16, 11 am-1 pm on the 2nd floor of the parish hall. Lunch includes a warm, open-faced faced turkey sandwich, gravy, stuffing, green beans, dessert and beverage. Cost is $14 for adults; $7 for children between 6-12 years and children under 5 are free. During the event, there will be turkey raffles and basket raffles as well as Ukrainian folk art for sale.
Find out more »Echoes of Gregorian Chant
Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1621 University Ave. NE, hosts a unique organ concert, Echoes of Gregorian Chant, on Sunday, Nov. 16, 3 pm. The event will feature Dr. Samuel Backman, Director of Sacred Music at Holy Cross, performing a program that brings timeless Gregorian melodies to life through the majestic and kaleidoscopic sound of the pipe organ. This evocative concert explores how Gregorian melodies have inspired composers across centuries. Free. Donations are encouraged to support the Holy Cross Sacred Music & Arts Endowment Fund, ensuring…
Find out more »St. Mary’s perohi sales
St. Mary’s Orthodox Church, 1701 5th St. NE, will once again sell their handmade perohi to the public. Four flavors: potato and cheese, sweet cabbage, sauerkraut and prune. $6 per half dozen. They will be selling on the 3rd Friday of each month, starting Nov. 21, 11 am-1 pm.
Find out more »Free Community Meal & Groceries
Mill City Church invites everyone to a special gathering Sunday, Nov. 23, 12-2 pm at the Logan Park Recreation Center, 690 13th Ave. NE. Free groceries will be given out to all attendees, no questions asked. Free food truck meal served by the Egg Roll Queen food truck, courtesy of Mill City Church.
Find out more »December 2025
Christmas Bazaar and Village Display
The Holy Cross Rosary Guild will host its annual Christmas Bazaar and Village Display in Kolbe Hall, 1630 4th St. NE. "Sip & Shop Event" on Friday, Dec. 5, 6-8 pm with music & sing-along, crafts, baked goods and appetizers. Free admission with donations welcome. Saturday, Dec. 6, 10 am-4:30 pm with crafts, snacks, baked goods plus free cookie decorating, crafts and games for children 11 am-3 pm. Sunday, Dec. 7, 8 am-noon with Village Display, coffee & rolls and…
Find out more »Christmas Cookie and Craft Sale
St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church, 2201 3rd St. NE, will hold a Christmas Cookie and Craft Sale Saturday, Dec. 13, 9 am-4 pm. Check out assorted holiday baked goods (including nut and poppyseed rolls), Christmas decor, crafts and gift items. Specialty food items will also be available to enjoy while you shop. After your shopping spree, plan to attend Great Vespers at 4 pm.
Find out more »“Carols at the Cathedral”
St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral Choir Presents "Carols at the Cathedral." Saturday, Dec. 13 at 1:30 PM. St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, 1701 5th St. NE. Hear traditional Christmas Carols, as well as traditional Orthodox Nativity hymns in various cultural styles. Sung by St. Mary's Cathedral Choir, renowned for liturgical repertoire in the Midwest. Reception to follow in the parish hall. Admission by good-will offering. All are welcome.
Find out more »Advent Lessons and Carols: Splendor of Eternal Light
Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1621 University Avenue NE, invites the community to a special evening of sacred music and reflection at Advent Lessons and Carols: Splendor of Eternal Light, on Saturday, Dec. 20 at 7 pm. This cherished Advent tradition weaves together scripture and song, illuminating the story of salvation through beloved seasonal music presented in both English and some Polish. The candlelit setting of Holy Cross will provide a contemplative atmosphere to prepare hearts for the coming of Christmas. A reception…
Find out more »Immaculate Conception Pancake Breakfasts
Enjoy a breakfast of sausage, potatoes, eggs, pancakes and beverages the third Sunday of the month. Breakfast is served downstairs in the Fellowship Hall, 8:30-11:30 am. Adults $13, ages 5-12 $7, ages 4 and under free. Credit and debit cards accepted. All proceeds benefit Immaculate Conception Church, 4030 Jackson St. NE.
Find out more »February 2026
Duchnovich Day Celebration
The Rusin Association will hold its annual Duchnovich Day Celebration, Saturday, Feb. 7, St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral Parish Center, 1701 5th St NE. Starting at 1 pm there will be a lecture by Dr Nicholas Kupensky on the Carpatho-Rusyn national awakener, Aleksander Dukhnovych, followed by dinner. Dr. Kupensky is an associate professor of Russian and Foreign Area Studies at the United States Air Force Academy and lectures at the Carpatho-Ruthenorum Summer School in Presov, Slovakia. Reservations required for dinner but…
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