{"id":39487,"date":"2026-09-09T14:46:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T18:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=39487"},"modified":"2026-09-09T14:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T18:46:14","slug":"two-day-st-marys-fall-fest-opens-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/09\/two-day-st-marys-fall-fest-opens-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Two-day St. Mary&#8217;s Fall Fest opens Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By BOB SHRALUKA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>WZBD.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The annual St. Mary&#8217;s Parish Fall Fest \u2013 two days of fun, food and entertainment \u2013 will be held Saturday and Sunday on the church and St. Joseph School grounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hours are 5-10 p.m and 12-4 p.m. Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event is open to the public. No admission is charged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saturday&#8217;s schedule is tailored toward adults and community fellowship, featuring food, music, and games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"449\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Fest-inflatables.webp?resize=640%2C449&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Fest-inflatables.webp?resize=1024%2C718&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Fest-inflatables.webp?resize=300%2C210&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Fest-inflatables.webp?resize=768%2C539&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Fest-inflatables.webp?w=1369&amp;ssl=1 1369w, 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