St. Zachary Church, Des Plaines, IL
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St. Zachary Parish in Des Plaines, IL, was established on January 18, 1962, as another Roman Catholic parish in Chicagoland.
Currently St. Zachary Parish consists of a K-8 Catholic school and church.
In the first weekend of August, St. Zachary holds their annual Augustfest, which typically lasts 4 days. There are carnival rides, food from local restaurants, live bands, bingo, and casino games. Augustfest is used as a fundraiser for the church and school.