Join us for an exclusive indoor St. Patrick’s Day party, filled with Irish charm, authentic live music, delicious food, plenty of drinks, and exciting auctions in benefit of Catholic Charities.
Tickets are $100 per individual or purchase a table for 8-10!.
(This is a 21 years or older event)
Join us on March 13, 2027!
Why attend?
Your ticket is more than just a night of fun; it ensures a vulnerable neighbor in our diocese can access critical programs that help them obtain self-sufficiency.
Details
Saturday, March 13
5:30 to 9:00 pm
Parkview Mirro Center / 10622 Parkview Plaza Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
Dressy with green flair
21+ aged event
☘️ Live Irish Entertainment
Enjoy live music for the first hour and a half of the evening! Feel the spirit of Ireland with lively traditional music throughout the night, featuring Laughing Jack from Indianapolis and a live bagpiper to kick off the celebration.
☘️ Authentic Irish Cuisine
Enjoy hearty Irish favorites:
🥔 Bangers & Mash
🍖 Corned Beef & Cabbage
🧀 Vegetarian Cheese-Stuffed Ravioli
☘️ Auctions & Raffles
Try your Irish luck! Bid on exciting auction items and enter raffles — all proceeds help support Catholic Charities’ mission to serve those most in need.
☘️ A Touch of Ireland
Experience a little Irish flair without chasing rainbows outside — the entire celebration is held indoors, warm, festive, and full of charm.
☘️ Leprechaun Challenge
We’re setting a $50,000 challenge goal during the event — and if we reach it, Fr. Jay Horning will again don a full leprechaun suit and make a special appearance!
☘️ Dress in Your Best Green
Show off your shamrockin’ style! Dressy casual with your favorite green touches makes the night feel even more spirited.
If you purchased tickets separately but wish to sit together, please email Nicole Kurut at nkurut@ccfwsb.org.
Coming from South Bend?
Email Nicole (nkurut@ccfwsb.org) for details on the South Bend shuttle!
BECOME A SPONSOR
Join us in making this year's Slainte to St. Patrick the most sham-rocking event of the year while supporting a great cause! We are seeking sponsors to partner with us for a night filled with Irish charm, entertainment, and community spirit.
To learn more about sponsorship opportunities or to donate an auction item, please contact us at mission@ccfwsb.org.
March 13, 2027
Unlike the famous Irish goodbye, we’re extending the welcome! Enjoy an hour and a half of live Irish music and bagpipes as you settle in for an evening of celebration. It’s the perfect time to reconnect with friends, mingle with fellow guests, and explore our incredible silent auction—where you just might find the perfect item to take home.
The Irish Welcome
5:30 pm
Bishop Rhoades will begin the evening with a special prayer, inviting guests to pause and reflect on the mission we are gathered to support. Following the blessing, guests will enjoy a traditional Irish-inspired dinner with a modern flair, bringing together the warmth and flavors of Ireland with an elevated dining experience.
Dinner
7:00 pm
Take a moment to discover the heart behind Catholic Charities and hear how your generosity helps bring hope to individuals and families in our community. Through stories from those we serve, guests will see the lasting impact of a helping hand rooted in dignity, compassion and faith.
We’ll also celebrate two individuals whose generosity and commitment embody that mission as we present our Volunteer of the Year and Philanthropist of the Year awards.
A Celebration of Service
7:45 pm
Raise a Glass. Raise Your Paddle.
The celebration continues with an exciting live auction and paddle raise—all to help bring hope to our neighbors in need. Bid on one-of-a-kind experiences and treasures, then raise your paddle to make an even greater impact. Every bid and every gift helps Catholic Charities continue serving individuals and families throughout our community
8:05
Closing
9:00
