Summer Soiree at St. Mary’s

Join us for an unforgettable evening of fellowship, delicious food, and exciting auctions at St. Mary’s annual Summer Soiree! This beloved event brings our community together for a night of fun and fundraising, supporting the mission and ministries of St. Mary’s.

Event Details

  • Date: Mid-August (specific date announced annually)

  • Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

  • Location: St. Mary’s Parish Hall

  • Tickets:

    • Early Bird (before August 1): $25/person

    • After August 1: $30/person

  • Contact: Reserve your tickets with Beth Shaw at [email protected] or call 207-781-3366.

What to Expect

  • Delicious Food

    Indulge in a mouthwatering selection of savory and sweet appetizers, featuring the best of Maine’s seasonal flavors. Highlights include:

    Maine seafood specialties

    Black bean burgers, bruschetta, and artisanal cheeses

    Desserts from Nothing Bundt Cakes

    Specialty jams and preserves from St. Mary’s Kitchen

  • Exciting Auctions

    Bid on a wide array of unique items and experiences in both the silent and live auctions. Past auctions have featured:

    Sports Memorabilia: Autographed items from legendary athletes

    Dining Experiences: Gift cards to local restaurants and private dinners hosted by parishioners

    Wine & Spirits: Wine baskets and mixology classes

    Home & Garden: Unique decor, plants, and gardening items

    Unique Experiences: Exclusive opportunities like lunches with Bishop Thomas Brown

  • Fellowship & Fun

    The Soiree is more than just a fundraiser—it’s a chance to connect with friends, old and new, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of St. Mary’s. Whether you’re bidding on auction items, savoring delicious food, or simply enjoying the company, you’re sure to have a wonderful time.

How You Can Help

The success of the Summer Soiree depends on the generosity of our community. Here’s how you can contribute:

  • Donate an Item: Do you have a unique item, experience, or service to donate? Contact Robin Webber or Janet Bowne to contribute.

  • Volunteer: Help with setup, food service, or auction coordination. Reach out to Beth Shaw at [email protected] to get involved.

  • Spread the Word: Invite friends and family to join the fun!