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ST. MICHAEL'S LABOR DAY PICNIC


Over 130 Years of Tradition

September 4, 2023
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Held on parish grounds - 18765 Route 208, Fryburg, PA
Easy Access from I-80 and US Route 322

Dinner - Games of Skill & Chance - Chinese Auction - Raffles

Rain or Shine - Handicap Accessible

The St. Michael’s Church Labor Day Picnic is scheduled for September 4, 2023. Join us for our famous Chicken & Ham Dinners, fun games of chance for all ages, and more! The Quilt Stand, held on the grounds of the Picnic, will be raffling off several beautiful quilts made by members of the St. Michael Rosary Society. Our ever-popular Labor Day Loot and Farm to Table raffle tickets will be available for purchase online and in-person. See below for more details on all your favorite Labor Day Picnic activities!

All proceeds benefit St. Michael Parish in Fryburg, PA.


Serving Delicious Chicken & Ham Dinners!
With Homemade Noodle Soup and Desserts 



Dinner prices are $12.00 for adults and $6 for children. Pre-school age and under are FREE.

Dine in or take out! Dinner ticket sales begin at 10 a.m. with dinners served between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Indoor and covered outdoor seating will be available.

The Refreshment Stand will also be open throughout the day featuring hot dogs, nachos, pop, and other picnic fare!


Games, Raffles and More!



All booths and games open at 11 a.m. on the picnic grounds.  Games of skill and chance for all ages will be featured including:

  • 100 Item Chinese Auction
  • Meat Raffles
  • Quilt Stand
  • Baked Goods Stand
  • Candy Game
  • Multiple Stuffed Animal Games
  • and more with great prizes for all ages!

Quilt Stand












The Labor Day Picnic's Quilt Stand will feature several beautiful quilts, all made by members of the St. Michael Rosary Society. Quilts will be raffled off throughout the day of the Picnic with no prior sales or outright purchases. Photos of this year's quilts will be posted on the St. Michael Labor Day Picnic Facebook page in the weeks leading up to the event - stay tuned!


Raffle Tickets - Purchase Raffle Tickets Online HERE




Labor Day Loot
 Ticket
 – this ticket features CASH ONLY prizes worth $7,000 total!
Requested donation for tickets is $5 each or 5 for $20.

  • 1st Prize, $2,000 cash

  • 2nd Prize, $1,000 cash

  • 3rd Prize, $1,000 cash

  • 4th Prize, $1,000 cash

  • 5th Prize, $750 cash

  • 6th Prize, $750 cash

  • 7th Prize, $500 cash

  • SELLER PRIZE: $100 cash

 A very special thank you to all of our 2023 Loot Sponsors!

Farm to Table Ticket
 – this ticket features over 40 prizes of various cuts of fresh meat from local markets and farms as well as other locally made food products. The grand prize is a live calf or $200 cash! Requested donation for tickets is $1 each.



All raffle tickets can be purchased in advance both in person AND online!

Online ticket purchases are available through Bidding Owl (a secure, non-profit charity auction service) at www.biddingowl.com/SMPLaborDayPicnic. Stubs will be entered into the drawing and the return portion of the ticket will be mailed to the buyer. Online ticket sales end on September 1st at 11:59 PM!

Tickets can also be purchased in advance in-person at the doors of both St. Michael Church in Fryburg and St. Joseph Church in Lucinda, the Parish office in Lucinda, OR at various local businesses.

Tickets will also be available for purchase in-person on Labor Day, September 4th, from 11 AM to 3 PM on the grounds!

*You can contact us for tickets at stmikelabordaypicnic@gmail.com or by calling our Parish Office at 814-226-7288. Be sure to indicate the quantity of tickets you desire as well as your name and mailing address. Requests for tickets must be received by August 25, 2023, to allow for return mail.


Labor Day Picnic Sponsors & Donors

The St. Michael Labor Day Committee sincerely thanks each of this year’s sponsors and donors for their support. We ask that you please patronize the local businesses that provided their generous sponsorship of our Labor Day Loot Ticket prizes as well as our Farm to Table Ticket prizes.

For a complete list of sponsors, please click here. Thank you!


Contact Info

Additional information is available by calling 814-226-7288 or emailing stmikelabordaypicnic@gmail.com.

Follow us on our St. Michael’s Labor Day Picnic - Fryburg Facebook page!