Limerick's Blessed Teresa To Hold Community Festival

Limerick, PA -- Limerick's Blessed Teresa of Calcutta will hold their Community Festival on Wednesday, August 24 through Sat. August 27.

The event will take place from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. each night.

The festival, located at Swamp Pike and Neiffer Road in Limerick, will feature amusement rides by Tons of Fun, bungee jump and rock wall by Bruster’s of Limerick, live music, children’s games, adult games of chance, pony rides, balloon art, bingo, bake table, cash and prize raffles (grand prize $5,000), a beer and wine garden, and a business expo.

Delicious Italian, Polish and American foods plus Capt'n Chucky's seafood will be on hand.

Wednesday features a Ride Wristband for pay-one-price amusement rides along with Beer Garden Trivia.

The Festival live music schedule includes (along with DJ Rich Sheldon): - Thurs. Aug. 25: What’s Next (classic rock band) + Matt Spitko (country, blues and folk) - Fri. Aug. 26: John Seitz, Sean Royle Smith & Mr. Mike (acoustic rock) + Anakai Ney (soulful jazz) - Sat. Aug. 27: Dibbs Preston & the Detonators (rockabilly/swing band) + Dan O’Brien (acoustic rock).

Two specialty bingos will be held: Designer Bag Bingo on Thursday, Aug. 25 at 7 pm and Gift Card Bingo on Saturday, Aug. 27 at 7 pm (indoor events, rain or shine, doors open at 6 pm).

Bingo admission price is $25 per person for 20 games, plus 1 bonus game for advance ticket holders. Purchase tickets at the door, or in advance after weekend Masses or online at www.btcfestival.org. For more information, visit www.btcfestival.org.