Parish Festival — St. Stephen, St. Stephen Parish

St. Stephen • St. Stephen Parish Festival begins with stands open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Homemade chicken and ham dinner with homemade pies served indoors and outside. Event includes bingo, children’s games, quilts, farmers market, cake walk, pull tabs, beer garden and food stands, silent auction, country store, bake sale and goat raffle. Live music all afternoon — JJ’s Band from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and LaVerne & The Starlites  from 2 to 7 p.m. Country auction at 1 p.m. Quilts auctioned at 2 p.m. Grand raffle at 5:30 p.m. (Grand prize: $1,500 in cash. Thousands of dollars in cash/prizes.)