Step right up to the Grand Carnival, a party for moms and sons in the Saint Andrew auditorium! With games, prizes, popcorn and treats… it's the best ticket in town! Embrace the whimsical and fun and dress in bright colors, bold patterns, top hats, sequins and feathers!

Date: Saturday, March 29th

Time: 6:00-9:00 PM

Location: Saint Andrew Auditorium 

Cost: $50/boy

Hosts: Kristine Callahan, Jaclyn Egger, Megan Georgeson, Kristine Hammack, Sarah Horton, Kristina Luster, Geeta Malhorta, Nicole Passolano, Katie Utterback, Erica Vanco, Caitlin Weyrauch, Liz Wilson, Katie Wolf

Restrictions: 75 Boys

Come spend the morning catching up with new and old friends while making lunches and desserts for Dignity Diner. You will leave with a full heart and a smile on your face!

Date: Tuesday, April 1st

Time: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM

Location: The Geoghegan House

Hosts: Sara Geoghegan

Price:  $50/person

Restrictions: 20 chefs 

Join us for a Family Scavenger Hunt at Saint Andrew’s Church! Together with your family, get ready to explore the church, solving clues and uncovering hidden treasures beneath the stunning stained glass windows. Venture into parts of the church rarely seen, discovering its rich history and secret corners. Pizza Party in the Chapel to follow. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening — bring your family, your curiosity, and your appetite for adventure!

Date: Friday, April 4th

Time: 6:00 PM

Location: St. Andrew Church

Cost: $35 per person

Hosts: The Carlson, Christopher, Georgeson, Hodgkin, Skroch and Springer Families

It's almost spring and the perfect time for an egg hunt! So join the 7th grade Girl Scout troop for a fun filled morning! Bring your basket and a few friends and meet us in the Auditorium for donuts, bunny crafts, games & of course - an egg hunt.

Date: Saturday, April 5th

Time: 9:00 AM-10:30 AM

Location: St. Andrew Auditorium 

Cost: $30 per kid

Hosts: 7th Grade Girl Scout Troop 25727

Restrictions: 50 kids, PreK - 3rd Grade only

Get ready to sparkle and shine for the Daddy Daughter Dance with our mani & pedi party! Drop your child off for some pampering with a regular manicure and pedicure WITH a Dazzle Dry upgrade. It’s the perfect way to celebrate friendship, enjoy some laughs and make memories!

Date: Friday, April 11th

Time: 5:00 PM

Location: The Nail Loft 2012 W. Roscoe St. 

Cost: $55 per girl

Hosts: Nicci Fagan, Sara Horton, Megan Massucci, Mary O’Brien,  & Jessica Weniger

Restrictions: 20 girls, ages 10-13

Imagine a magical evening in the heart of Paris, where the Eiffel Tower sparkles in the background and the air is filled with the sweet scent of blooming roses. Daddies and their little princesses will be transported to the City of Love as they dance under the stars and Indulge in delectable French treats. This unforgettable night will be filled with laughter, love, and memories that will last a lifetime. Put on your finest attire and join us for a night in Paris that you and your daughter will cherish forever.

Date: Saturday April 12th

Time: 6:00 PM-9:00 PM

Location: St. Andrew Auditorium

Hosts: Melissa Chalus, Lindsay Dansdill, Jaclyn Egger, Cheryl Gill, Mara Glad, Marty Johannesen, Christy Lauber, Caite Mika, Katie Pace, Leigh Pollworth, Heather Prekop

Restrictions: 75 Girls 

Join us for a morning at the Chicago Dirt Jumps by the river, next to Clark Park. The little bikers will tackle the big jumps while enjoying bagels, coffee and refreshments! At the end we'll raffle off a speedometer for the winner.

Date: Saturday, April 12th

Time: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM

Location: Chicago Dirt Jumps in Clark Park

Price: $35 per child

Hosts: Clare George, Grace Hanson, Nicole Passolano, Kelly Roccasalva

Restrictions: Kids ages 3-6

Lace up your bowling shoes and get ready for some extreme family fun! Join us for a bowling and pizza party at a local favorite, Timber Lanes! For 2.5 hours, we will have the whole bowling alley to ourselves. Come hungry and enjoy pizza, snacks, kid drinks AND domestic beer/wine all while throwing spares and strikes. A perfect Friday night that's sure to be right up your alley! 

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Date: Friday, April 25th

Time: 4:00 PM-6:30 PM

Location: Timber Lanes

Cost: $35 per person

Hosts: The Babbitt, Bengtson, Bourque, Conant, Gill & Tomaszewski Families

Restrictions: 60 people

Come and celebrate pre Mother’s Day with other fabulous Saint Andrew moms and leave with something you will truly love. Soft drinks, wine, beer and a specialty cocktail will be served to get you in the spirit for mom's big day. Come hungry and enjoy small bites and sweet treats. Bring one of your favorite things (kitchen gadget, makeup, skin care product) and leave with a new staple.

Date: Wednesday, April 30th

Time: 7:00 PM-9:30 PM

Location: Mrs. Murphy & Sons Irish Bistro

Cost: $30 per person

Hosts: Jaime Murphy, Caitlin Smyth and Sarah Springer

Restrictions: 50 ladies

Join us for an exclusive HIIT Workout at the Crosstown Fitness Roscoe Village. Led by coach Mike, this high energy class will challenge you, motivate you and leave you feeling stronger than ever. After the workout stick around for snacks and drinks to refuel and connect with fellow parents. Plus, every participant will receive 14 days of unlimited classes at CrossTown Fitness- FREE!

Date: Saturday, May 3rd

Time: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Location: Cross Town Fitness Roscoe Village

Cost: $50 per person

Hosts: Heide Cygan, Kristine Hammack, Claudia, Alison Stewart

Restrictions: 30 adults

This is THE ULTIMATE PLAY DATE! Imagine being a kid, getting dismissed from a half day of school and walking outside to find a VIDEO GAME truck pulled up in front. You and your friends will enjoy pizza lunch then two hours inside the ultimate game truck playing a variety of games. Life doesn’t get much better for video game lovin' kids!

Date: Thursday, May 8th

Time: 12:30 PM-2:30 PM (after the half day of school)

Location: St. Andrew Turf/Paulina Street

Cost: $75 per kid

Hosts: The Carlos, Marando, Ramey Thompson Families

Get out of the kitchen and into the gym.  Join fellow St. Andrew pickleheads as we head to the gym for a round-robin pickleball tournament.  Enjoy delicious pizza as we play through the night, dinking encouraged.  Prizes will be awarded for winners. No experience necessary- first timers are welcome.

Date: Friday, May 9th

Time: 6:00 PM-9:00 PM

Location: Saint Andrew Gym

Cost: $60 per person

Hosts: Stephanie Heine, Maria Kennedy, Alissa Leffler, Hillarey Rendleman and Katie Utterback

Restrictions: 60 Adults 

Moms’ Night Out: Get ready to channel your inner Queen Bey in a night of unapologetic Western Glam, inspired by Beyonce's groundbreaking "Cowboy Carter." Even though our star of the party will be celebrating in Chicago, we're gathering a close-knit posse of 20 to pay homage to that fierce blend of country roots, bold attitude, and high-fashion swagger that defined Beyonce's latest era. Leave the kids at home and get ready for a night of fun. Wear your best cowboy boots and disco sparkle as we celebrate Mom's Night Out in Style!

Date: Friday, May 16th

Time: 6:30 PM

Location: A Few Magical Watering Holes

Cost: $75 per person

Hosts: Erin Bourque, Janna Conant, Jaclyn Egger, Mara Glad, Kristi Peterson & Rebecca Tomaszewski

Restrictions: 30 moms

Get Game Day ready! Calling all K through 8th flag football players. Get a taste of playing in the high school leagues by taking the field at DePaul Prep WITH the Varsity Football team.  Drop mom off at Saint Andrew for yoga on the turf (the other sign up party at the same time) while dad brings the kids for drills and scrimmages led by the DePaul football team. Girls and boys games will be played - so grab your friends and get ready for Game Day!!

Date: Sunday, May 18

Time: 3:00 PM-5:00 PM

Location: DePaul Prep Football Field

Cost: $40 per kid

Hosts: The Christensen, Georgeson, Milla, Murphy, Pace and Ramey Families 

Restrictions: None - boys and girls games

Come take a moment for yourself before the end of the school year chaos takes over. We will take some deep breaths, fill our hearts with gratitude for our community and enjoy a yoga class taught by Liz Foley parishioner and instructor from Om. After you can run home for family dinner or stay and catch up with everyone discussing summer plans and enjoy a beverage and snack. 

Date: Sunday, May 18

Time: 4:00 PM

Location: Saint Andrew Turf

Cost: $50 per person

Hosts: Liz Foley, Sara Geoghegan, Sara Horton & Jen Marando

Restrictions: 25 Adults 

Come hungry, thirsty, and ready to cheer on the Cubs at Murphy's Rooftop as you gaze across Sheffield into Wrigley Field! Enjoy a beautiful summer night with your Saint Andrew friends watching the Cubs play The Rockies while enjoying beer, wine and food. It will be a day to remember regardless if the Cubs win!

Date: Wednesday, May 28th

Time: 6:30 PM, first pitch at 7:05 PM

Location: Murphy's Bleachers Rooftop

Cost: $100 per person

Hosts: Jaime & Brian Murphy, Katie & Mark Mitchell

Restrictions: 50 adults 

Join the Dads of St Andrew's for a good old fashion garage ping pong tournament! Paddles provided but feel free to bring your own if you're feeling lucky! There will be food, drinks, and a special prize for the big winner.

Date: Saturday, June 21st

Time: 6:00 PM

Location: Schwartz Home

Cost: $100 per Dad

Hosts: John Chalus, Marty Gibbons & Josh Schwartz

Restrictions: 20 Dads

Don't Miss out on the 2nd ANNUAL St. Bens vs. St. Andrew's kickball game at Hamlin Park! The date is tentatively set for July 25th. More info to come. This is an adult only kickball game that will start with a front yard tailgate in Hamlin Park... just steps away from our competition. We will have a taco truck, drinks and music for the pre-party. After everyone is warmed up we'll have a very intense, serious competition against our rivals St. Ben’s, St. Josephat and St. Alphonsus! We're just kidding - this is for fun... but there will be a trophy... and bragging rights of course! Game will be followed by post tailgate food and drinks. Kickball players and cheerleaders are welcome! Don't forget to wear our school colors…and GO BULLDOGS!

Date: Friday, July 25th

Time: TBD

Location: Hamlin Park

Cost: $100 per person

Hosts: The Dansdill, Dela Cruz, Egger, Glad & Lyons Families

Restrictions: 30 Adult Athletes

This boat party may not take place on the Guilded Lady but it will definitely serve up just as much fun! Come join the dads only boat party that will start in Belmont Harbor. Then, enjoy food and drinks as we head down Lake Michigan to a casino in Indiana to see if you're feeling lucky!

Date: TBD in the summer

Location: Belmont Harbor

Cost: $250 per person

Hosts: KC Hoos, Josh Luster, Troy Quick

Restrictions: 9 Dads

Let's care for our school and parish by getting the campus ready for students this fall! We'll rake leaves, plant mums, cut overgrown plants, clean up trash around the neighborhood and ensure the outside of Saint Andrew is lookin' good for the ice cream social. Afterwards we'll enjoy pizza and refreshments.

Date/Time: TBD in August

Location: Saint Andrew Campus

Cost: $30 per person

Hosts: The Pace and Murphy Families

Restrictions: 30 people 

Splish Splash, let's have some fun at Lincolnwood Pool! Beat the heat with swim time, pizza and fun with friends this June. Families can enjoy three hours of the zero-depth activity pool with interactive water toys, water sprayers, and two full-size water slides! Afterwards we'll have pizza and popsicles and juice boxes. 

Date: TBD on a June Weekend

Time: TBD

Location: Proesel Park Family Center, Lincolnwood, IL

Cost: $35 per person

Hosts: The Massucci, O’Brien, Prekop, Rendleman and Weniger Families 

Restrictions: 30 people total 

Join us for a brunch inspired by Coco Chanel, shopping, and a very "authentic" conversation. Browse a curated collection of authentic, vintage, and pre-loved Chanel handbags and learn about the history and evolution of the coveted Chanel handbag, including a mini training on authentication. Get ready to become a Chanel expert!

Date: Sunday, April 6th

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Repeat After Me Showroom

Cost: $50/person

Hosts: Sarah Bruno & Mara Glad

Restrictions: 20 people

Ready to dribble, shoot, and score like a high school champion? Join us for an action-packed Basketball Clinic for kids where fun meets fundamentals! Join us as the Mount Carmel High School coach and team takes kids through drills and a scrimmage. Snacks and drinks will be provided, boys and girls are welcome!

Date: Sunday, April 6th

Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Location: Saint Andrew Gym

Cost: $35/kid

Hosts: The Gordon, Luster, Orr & Thompson Families

Restrictions: 34 kids (co-ed)

Calling all Dads! Get ready for the most fin-tastic event of the year! Join us for an evening of food, drinks and fishy fun. Each Dad will be given a scaley-speedster and we'll watch as our goldfish athletes swim their hearts out in the ultimate race to glory. Will your fish be the next Michael Phelps of the aquarium world? Only one way to find out.

Date: Saturday, September 13th

Time: TBD

Location: The Babiarz House

Cost: $100/Dad

Hosts: Shawn Babiarz, Sean Geoghegan & Todd Heine

Restrictions: 20 Dads