Kids & Family

50th St Denis Family Fun Fair Begins Wednesday In Havertown

The 50th Annual St. Denis Family Fun Fair is bringing games, food, a beer garden, live music and more to the area for the next two weekends.

HAVERTOWN, PA – St. Denis Parish in Havertown is ready to host its 50th Annual Family Fun Fair, bringing all manner of fun to the Main Line area for two weekends in a row.

The Family Fun Fair will be held Wednesday, May 2 through Saturday, May 5, as well as Wednesday, May 9 through Saturday, May 12 at Cardinal John Foley Regional School, 300 Eagle Road, Havertown.

The school's grounds will be transformed into a carnival extravaganza with games, food, and rides for all ages.

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You can see a full list of foods, drinks, rides, games, and more at the fair's website here.

In addition to the amusements and games for the kids, the Family Fun Fair will also feature sweepstakes and raffles, as well as a beer garden, games of chance, and free live musical entertainment every night for adults 21 or older.

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Amusements and games hours:

  • Wednesday and Thursday – 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Friday – 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Saturday – 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Casino/beer garden hours

  • Wednesday and Thursday – 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
  • Friday – 7 p.m. to midnight
  • Saturday – 4 p.m. to midnight

A "Kentucky Derby Night at the Races" will be on Saturday, May 5 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and a Texas Hold-em Poker Tournament is scheduled on Saturday, May 5 and May 12 at 9 p.m. with a $50 buy-in.

Live acoustic performers are scheduled each night throughout the duration of the fair. Opening night of the fair will feature live music by the Unskunkables at 7:30 p.m. See the full performance schedule below:

  • Thursday, April 3, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. – Denis Chiccino and friends
  • Friday, April 4, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. – The Slim Jim and the Big Guy Band
  • Saturday, April 5, 9 p.m. to midnight – K-Mac and Company
  • Wednesday, April 9, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. – Neil McGettigan (from Matts Machine)
  • Thursday, April 10, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. – Denis Chiccino and friends
  • Friday, April 11, 9 p.m. to midnight – Whiskey Logic
  • Saturday, April 12, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. – Kevin Liney
  • Saturday, April 12 9:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. – DJ Dance Party with CJF’s Brian Littlewood
  • Saturday, April 12, 11 p.m. to close – Kevin Liney

The event is rain or shine with all proceeds to benefit St. Denis Church, which was built in 1825 and has been a staple for the Delaware County Irish Catholic Community for almost 200 years.

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