COMING EVENTS AROUND THE COMMONWEALTH
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PAST EVENTS AROUND THE COMMONWEALTH
2019 Harvest Festival - Our Lady of Czestochowa Boston
September 15, 2019
11 am to 6 pm
655 Dorchester Ave.
South Boston, MA
Wonderful food, dancing, entertainment, children's activities.
September 15, 2019
11 am to 6 pm
655 Dorchester Ave.
South Boston, MA
Wonderful food, dancing, entertainment, children's activities.
33rd Annual Pulaski Day Parade
October 7, 2019
Northampton, MA
"The region's largest parade celebrating Polish heritage and commemorating General Casimir Pulaski, hero of the American Revolution and Father of the American Cavalry, will take place here Oct. 7 as the Polish Heritage Committee of Northampton sponsors the 32nd annual Pulaski Day Parade." The day begins with a Memorial Mass at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 99 King St., Northampton, at 10 a.m. The parade begins at about 11:15 a.m. at Lia Parking Lot on King Street, marching to Main Street and ending at Pulaski Park for a commemorative program honoring Pulaski.
October 7, 2019
Northampton, MA
"The region's largest parade celebrating Polish heritage and commemorating General Casimir Pulaski, hero of the American Revolution and Father of the American Cavalry, will take place here Oct. 7 as the Polish Heritage Committee of Northampton sponsors the 32nd annual Pulaski Day Parade." The day begins with a Memorial Mass at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 99 King St., Northampton, at 10 a.m. The parade begins at about 11:15 a.m. at Lia Parking Lot on King Street, marching to Main Street and ending at Pulaski Park for a commemorative program honoring Pulaski.
46th St. Joseph Festival 2019 - Be sure to visit the PGSMA table!!!
June 14, 15, and 16, 2019
53 Whitcomb St.
Webster, MA
The excitement under the Big Top, music, dancing, food, Polish culture!" more family fun" bounce houses, slides, sports challenges! Saint Joseph's Basilica's Annual Polish festival - great way to enjoy a Father's Day weekend - a delicious variety of Polish & American Food, Polish beer to quench your thirst as you make your way through our grounds!!!! Live Entertainment ranging from student performances to professional musicians you will be able to kick your heels up, and Polka, Polka, Polka the afternoon and night away! Excitement and fun fill the weekend, with games of chance, rides for the kids, various booths raffling off a variety of great prizes. For more information, please go to this link.
June 14, 15, and 16, 2019
53 Whitcomb St.
Webster, MA
The excitement under the Big Top, music, dancing, food, Polish culture!" more family fun" bounce houses, slides, sports challenges! Saint Joseph's Basilica's Annual Polish festival - great way to enjoy a Father's Day weekend - a delicious variety of Polish & American Food, Polish beer to quench your thirst as you make your way through our grounds!!!! Live Entertainment ranging from student performances to professional musicians you will be able to kick your heels up, and Polka, Polka, Polka the afternoon and night away! Excitement and fun fill the weekend, with games of chance, rides for the kids, various booths raffling off a variety of great prizes. For more information, please go to this link.
34th Annual Christ the King Church Picnic
Sunday, June 23, Noon - 8 pm
Parish Grounds
Center St. & Warsaw Avenue, Ludlow, MA
Sunday, June 23, Noon - 8 pm
Parish Grounds
Center St. & Warsaw Avenue, Ludlow, MA
39th Polish-American Dozynki Festival
Saturday, July 20, 2019, Noon to 11pm
Sunday, July 21, 2019, Noon to 10 pm
Immaculate Conception Church
25 Parker St., Indian River, MA 01151
Bands on both days, money wheel, Polka Mass, Polish and American food, bear and wine for sale - come enjoy the 39th year of this wonderful festival with your family and friends.
Saturday, July 20, 2019, Noon to 11pm
Sunday, July 21, 2019, Noon to 10 pm
Immaculate Conception Church
25 Parker St., Indian River, MA 01151
Bands on both days, money wheel, Polka Mass, Polish and American food, bear and wine for sale - come enjoy the 39th year of this wonderful festival with your family and friends.
6th Annual Clinton Polish Picnic - Be sure to visit the PGSMA table!
Sunday, July 28, 2019, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Turner Hall Pavilion
60 Branch St, Clinton, MA 01510
Polish food, raffles, kids games, historical displays about the Poles who settled in Clinton, AND a Polka band - what more could you want on a summer afternoon? Dennis Polisky & Maestro's Men will perform and the dance floor will be open. Come join us for a wonderful afternoon.
Sunday, July 28, 2019, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Turner Hall Pavilion
60 Branch St, Clinton, MA 01510
Polish food, raffles, kids games, historical displays about the Poles who settled in Clinton, AND a Polka band - what more could you want on a summer afternoon? Dennis Polisky & Maestro's Men will perform and the dance floor will be open. Come join us for a wonderful afternoon.
St. John Paul II Parish Family Polka Picnic
Sunday, July 28, Noon - 5 pm
Mill St., Adams, MA
Sunday, July 28, Noon - 5 pm
Mill St., Adams, MA
Divine Mercy Polish Picnic - Be sure to visit the PGSMA table!
Sunday, July 28, 2019, Mass at 11 am; Band 2 pm - 7 pm
Main St., Palmer, MA
Polish food, raffles, music, dancing. (More info to be posted shortly!)
Sunday, July 28, 2019, Mass at 11 am; Band 2 pm - 7 pm
Main St., Palmer, MA
Polish food, raffles, music, dancing. (More info to be posted shortly!)
2019 Saint Stanislaus Polish Festival
May 31 and June 1, 2019
36 Rockland St.
Fall River, MA 02724
Food and Fun for Everyone! Rain or Shine - Indoor and Outdoor Covered Seating. Polka band, DJ, fun for kids. Raffles and games. Please visit this link for more information.
May 31 and June 1, 2019
36 Rockland St.
Fall River, MA 02724
Food and Fun for Everyone! Rain or Shine - Indoor and Outdoor Covered Seating. Polka band, DJ, fun for kids. Raffles and games. Please visit this link for more information.
POLISH CHRISTMAS NATIVITY EXHIBIT
Now – Jan 6, 2019
Museum is open daily (except Dec 22 to 26 and Dec 31 - Jan 1) during this Special Exhibit
Monday- Friday: 1-5 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 1-4 PM
Polish Center of Discovery & Learning
33 South St., Chicopee, MA 01013
A large selection of many delightful nativity scenes, including Cracow-style Szopka (also known as creche) by Polish folk artists from the Bernard R Pajewski.
Now – Jan 6, 2019
Museum is open daily (except Dec 22 to 26 and Dec 31 - Jan 1) during this Special Exhibit
Monday- Friday: 1-5 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 1-4 PM
Polish Center of Discovery & Learning
33 South St., Chicopee, MA 01013
A large selection of many delightful nativity scenes, including Cracow-style Szopka (also known as creche) by Polish folk artists from the Bernard R Pajewski.
The Lowell Polish Cultural Council presents
An Introduction to the Polish Center of Discovery and Learning
Sunday, September 30, 2018, at 2:00 PM
Greater Lowell Polish National Home Association (Dom Polski)
10 Coburn St., Lowell, MA 01850
978.452.8262
An interesting introduction to the Polish Center of Discovery and Learning at Elms College, a unique museum with a rich collection that documents Polish heritage through artifacts, documents, photography etc. Presenter Stas Radosz is Executive Director of the Polish Center. Consider bringing a POLISH object or document to share and/or to have Stas identify for you! Free admission and refreshments.
An Introduction to the Polish Center of Discovery and Learning
Sunday, September 30, 2018, at 2:00 PM
Greater Lowell Polish National Home Association (Dom Polski)
10 Coburn St., Lowell, MA 01850
978.452.8262
An interesting introduction to the Polish Center of Discovery and Learning at Elms College, a unique museum with a rich collection that documents Polish heritage through artifacts, documents, photography etc. Presenter Stas Radosz is Executive Director of the Polish Center. Consider bringing a POLISH object or document to share and/or to have Stas identify for you! Free admission and refreshments.
32nd Annual Pulaski Day Parade
October 8, 2018
Northampton, MA
"The region's largest parade celebrating Polish heritage and commemorating General Casimir Pulaski, hero of the American Revolution and Father of the American Cavalry, will take place here Oct. 8 as the Polish Heritage Committee of Northampton sponsors the 32nd annual Pulaski Day Parade."
The day begins with a Memorial Mass at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 99 King St., Northampton, at 10 a.m. The parade begins at about 11:15 a.m. at Lia Parking Lot on King Street, marching to Main Street and ending at Pulaski Park for a commemorative program honoring Pulaski.For more information, please see this article.
October 8, 2018
Northampton, MA
"The region's largest parade celebrating Polish heritage and commemorating General Casimir Pulaski, hero of the American Revolution and Father of the American Cavalry, will take place here Oct. 8 as the Polish Heritage Committee of Northampton sponsors the 32nd annual Pulaski Day Parade."
The day begins with a Memorial Mass at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 99 King St., Northampton, at 10 a.m. The parade begins at about 11:15 a.m. at Lia Parking Lot on King Street, marching to Main Street and ending at Pulaski Park for a commemorative program honoring Pulaski.For more information, please see this article.
Polka Party featuring the Eddie Forman Orchestra
August 26, 2018, 12 - 6 pm
OLV's Sacred Heart Campus
33 Franklin St.
Easthampton, MA
Come enjoy music, food, drinks, and good times. Polka away the afternoon. Donation accepted. Bring your lawn chairs. No coolers please.
Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus #1116
For more information, contact Jay Oelrich, 413-579-1571, Frank Furman, 413-527-7400, or the OLV Rectory, 413-527-9778.
August 26, 2018, 12 - 6 pm
OLV's Sacred Heart Campus
33 Franklin St.
Easthampton, MA
Come enjoy music, food, drinks, and good times. Polka away the afternoon. Donation accepted. Bring your lawn chairs. No coolers please.
Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus #1116
For more information, contact Jay Oelrich, 413-579-1571, Frank Furman, 413-527-7400, or the OLV Rectory, 413-527-9778.
St. John Paul II Shrine of Divine Mercy's Polish Kielbasa Fest
Sunday, September 9, 2018, 1 - 6 pm
28 St. Peter St.
Salem, MA
Lots of Polish food, beer and cocktails, bouncy house, face painting, children's games, DJ and dancing!
Free admission!
Come by and enjoy and afternoon suitable for all ages.
Sunday, September 9, 2018, 1 - 6 pm
28 St. Peter St.
Salem, MA
Lots of Polish food, beer and cocktails, bouncy house, face painting, children's games, DJ and dancing!
Free admission!
Come by and enjoy and afternoon suitable for all ages.
2018 Harvest Festival - Our Lady of Czestochowa Boston
Sunday, September 16, 2018
655 Dorchester Ave.
South Boston, MA
Afternoon of entertainment for all ages. Children activities including pony rides and bouncy house. Music and dancing. Raffe. Plenty of Polish food. Come enjoy an afternoon under the tents or taking part in activities.
Held rain or shine!
For more information call 617-4355.
Sunday, September 16, 2018
655 Dorchester Ave.
South Boston, MA
Afternoon of entertainment for all ages. Children activities including pony rides and bouncy house. Music and dancing. Raffe. Plenty of Polish food. Come enjoy an afternoon under the tents or taking part in activities.
Held rain or shine!
For more information call 617-4355.
Most Holy Redeemer Church Polish Mass, Picnic, and Dance
Sunday, August 5, 2018
Church Grounds
120 Russell St., Hadley, MA
Polka Mass followed by an afternoon of food and fun. Cash bar, raffles, and food sold by the item.
Sunday, August 5, 2018
Church Grounds
120 Russell St., Hadley, MA
Polka Mass followed by an afternoon of food and fun. Cash bar, raffles, and food sold by the item.
Clinton, MA Polish Picnic Flyer
2018 Clinton Polish Picnic
Sunday, July 29, 2018, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Turner Hall Pavilion
60 Branch St, Clinton, MA 01510
Polish food, raffles, kids games, historical displays about the Poles who settled in Clinton, AND a Polka band - what more could you want on a summer afternoon? Dennis Polisky & Maestro's Men will perform and the dance floor will be open. Come join us for a wonderful afternoon.
Sunday, July 29, 2018, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Turner Hall Pavilion
60 Branch St, Clinton, MA 01510
Polish food, raffles, kids games, historical displays about the Poles who settled in Clinton, AND a Polka band - what more could you want on a summer afternoon? Dennis Polisky & Maestro's Men will perform and the dance floor will be open. Come join us for a wonderful afternoon.
St. John Paul II Parish Polish Picnic
featuring the Eddie Forman Orchestra
Sunday, July 29, 2018, 12 - 5 pm
Polanka Grounds
Mill St.
Adams, MA
Dancing, raffles, refreshments including Polish Food! Beer and wine. Children's games. Come have a great time on a Sunday afternoon.
Saint Stanislaus Polish Festival
Friday, June 1, 5 - 9 pm
Saturday, June 2, 5 - 9 pm
Sunday, June 3, Noon - 4 pm
36 Rockland St.
Fall River, MA 02724
Food and Fun for Everyone! Rain or Shine - Indoor and Outdoor Covered Seating. Polka band, DJ, fun for kids. Raffles and games. Please visit this link for more information.
Friday, June 1, 5 - 9 pm
Saturday, June 2, 5 - 9 pm
Sunday, June 3, Noon - 4 pm
36 Rockland St.
Fall River, MA 02724
Food and Fun for Everyone! Rain or Shine - Indoor and Outdoor Covered Seating. Polka band, DJ, fun for kids. Raffles and games. Please visit this link for more information.
45th St. Joseph Festival 2018
53 Whitcomb St.
Webster, MA
June 15 - June 17
The excitement under the Big Top, music, dancing, food, Polish culture!" more family fun" bounce houses, slides, sports challenges! Saint Joseph's Basilica's Annual Polish festival - great way to enjoy a Father's Day weekend - a delicious variety of Polish & American Food, Polish beer to quench your thirst as you make your way through our grounds!!!! Live Entertainment ranging from student performances to professional musicians you will be able to kick your heels up, and Polka, Polka, Polka the afternoon and night away! Excitement and fun fill the weekend, with games of chance, rides for the kids, various booths raffling off a variety of great prizes. For more information, please go to this link.
53 Whitcomb St.
Webster, MA
June 15 - June 17
The excitement under the Big Top, music, dancing, food, Polish culture!" more family fun" bounce houses, slides, sports challenges! Saint Joseph's Basilica's Annual Polish festival - great way to enjoy a Father's Day weekend - a delicious variety of Polish & American Food, Polish beer to quench your thirst as you make your way through our grounds!!!! Live Entertainment ranging from student performances to professional musicians you will be able to kick your heels up, and Polka, Polka, Polka the afternoon and night away! Excitement and fun fill the weekend, with games of chance, rides for the kids, various booths raffling off a variety of great prizes. For more information, please go to this link.
Genealogical Outreach at the Sunderland 300th Anniversary 2018
Saturday, June 16, 2018, 9:30 am to 4 pm
Sunderland Town Hall
12 School Street,
Sunderland, MA
Sunderland is celebrating its 300th birthday and the PGSMA will be there. Sunderland and its surrounding towns were the first homes and many Polish immigrants. Their descendants still populate the area and surrounding region today.
Join experts of the Society to learn:
- How to start a family tree,
- Find an ancestral village,
- Discover relatives in Poland, and MORE!
Drop by our table throughout the day. We'll be delighted to meet you!
Saturday, June 16, 2018, 9:30 am to 4 pm
Sunderland Town Hall
12 School Street,
Sunderland, MA
Sunderland is celebrating its 300th birthday and the PGSMA will be there. Sunderland and its surrounding towns were the first homes and many Polish immigrants. Their descendants still populate the area and surrounding region today.
Join experts of the Society to learn:
- How to start a family tree,
- Find an ancestral village,
- Discover relatives in Poland, and MORE!
Drop by our table throughout the day. We'll be delighted to meet you!
Photos from Polish Events Around Massachusetts
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Boston Polish Festival 2016Polish Festival, Boston, MA - Spring 2015
Our Lady of Czestochowa Harvest Festival, South Boston, MA - 2013 |
Clinton, MA Polish Festival 2016Our Lady of Czestochowa Harvest Festival 2016Pulaski Day Parade, Northampton, MA - 2006
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