Events
Lodge 81 40th Annual Carpatho-Rusyn Celebration
St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church-Uniontown
201 E. Main Street
Uniontown, PA 15401
St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church-Uniontown
201 E. Main Street
Uniontown, PA 15401
St. John the Baptist Church in Uniontown, PA, located at 201 E. Main Street, is reviving its annual ethnic festival in the Parish Social Hall from Noon to 6:00 pm. Divine Liturgy for the day will be at 9 am. There will be ethnic foods such as holubki, pirohi, halushki, kolbasi and sauerkraut, soup, potato pancakes, pagach, baked goods and much more. This annual event will include musical entertainment throughout the day and a speaker and/or video presentation on Rusyn culture and customs (program subject to change). A display of artifacts, authentic costumes, photographs, and documents, and assistance with genealogical questions. There will be pysanky, iconography, wood burning, bobbin lace making, and folk-art demonstrations, music, church tours, children’s activities (including egg art, cookie decorating, coloring/craft projects, and storytelling), crafts, parish cookbooks, raffles, videos, and much more. Handicapped accessible. Admission is free. For information call 724-438-1382 M-F 9 AM-3 PM, (leave message).
NOTE: This year’s event may be modifed due to the uncertainty of COVID. Please check parish website http://www.stjohnbaptist-byzcath-uniontown.org/ or call 724-438-1382 (leave message) the week of the event for possible changes.