Help us build community with a day of faith, fun, food, and fellowship at Mary Queen Catholic Church’s Parish Festival!  This beloved tradition brings together our parish family and the wider community for a wonderful day of celebration.


Save the Date!



📅 May 3, 2026 | 11:00 AM–4:00 PM

 📍 Mary Queen Catholic Church


Mark your calendars and get ready for an incredible weekend!


Bring the whole family for a day of fun!  We will have:


 🎠 Games & Rides
🎶
Live Entertainment
🍔
Delicious Food
🎟️
Silent & Live Auctions
 🎟️
Raffle
🎉
Much More!


Support the Mary Queen Mission: Sponsorships & Donations


Your generosity directly supports the ministries and initiatives of Mary Queen Catholic Church, including:


The Food Pantry – Serving families across three cities
The Gabriel Project – Supporting expectant mothers in need
Creation Care Ministry – Keeping our community clean
Special Friends Ministry – Providing joyful opportunities for individuals with special needs
And more!


Sponsorship Opportunities


Support the festival and gala and gain valuable exposure for your business or organization!  We will have signage and other opportunities to recognize and thank our sponsors.


Contact Greg Otto at 832-794-1200 to discuss how we can best highlight your support. We are happy to discuss special sponsorship requests!


Donate Today

Not able to sponsor? You can still help by donating:


🎁 Auction items (for live & silent auctions)

🥤 Canned drinks & baked goods

🌱 Plants & materials for the plant booth

🧸 Stuffed animals for game booth prizes



Every donation makes a difference!


Silent and Live Auction Items
All items in our auctions are donated, and we are always seeking contributions such as:

  1. Stays at rental properties (Galveston and surrounding lakes/parks)
  2. Trip packages
  3. Unique furniture or handmade items
  4. Sports tickets
  5. Rounds of golf at nearby courses
  6. Food and beverage experiences


Please contact Charlene Otto at 713-857-7438 to donate auction items.


As donations are received, items will be placed in the Live or Silent Auction, and we will also create special themed packages when possible.

We will maintain a running list of Live Auction items as they are donated so you can begin planning what you might like to bid on. Some items to be included:

  1. Reserved prime parking spaces (quantity to be determined)
  2. Reserved seating for Christmas and Easter Masses (quantity to be determined)


Check back each week for updates!



Get Involved: Volunteer Opportunities


The success of our Spring Festival Weekend depends on wonderful Mary Queen volunteers like you! Whether you can spare an hour or a full day, there’s a place for you.


Areas where you can help:


🎭 Gala set-up/breakdown & decorations
🎯
Game booths & activities
🍽
Food & hospitality
🧹
Clean-up crew


📩 Want to volunteer?  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4AA5A62EA6FACF8-61803335-mary


The festival is led by a team of dedicated Mary Queen parishioners and staff.
For questions about the auction or sponsorships, please contact:
Charlene Otto – 713-857-7438
Greg Otto – 832-794-1200

SAVE THE DATE AND STAY TUNED FOR MORE DETAILS!


2024 Annual Parish Dance & Festival