Upcoming Events
November 2025
PACIM Soup Festival
The Polish Cultural Institute of Minnesota (PACIM) will hold a Soup Festival fundraiser at Holy Cross Church, 1621 University Ave. NE, on Sunday, Nov. 16, 10:30 am to 3 pm. The soups will be mushroom, dill pickle, cabbage, tomato, potato, Żurek, and beet. Bigos will also be served. Proceeds go to support and promote both contemporary and traditional Polish-American culture.
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 »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 »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…
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