Minnesota Oktoberfest 2024

Bring the WHOLE Family… (No, Seriously The Kids, Grandma, Everyone!)

Popular Twin Cities Oktoberfest Boasts Beer, BUT ALSO Activities For All Ages

WHAT:   3rd Annual Minnesota Oktoberfest 2024

Enjoy brews, food, live music, fall harvest vendors and countless ways for the entire family to connect in the spirit of this annual fall German festival celebrating Bavarian culture. Get ready to toe tap and twirl for an unforgettable Oktoberfest experience including a robust live entertainment schedule happening in unison with the start of Oktoberfest in Germany! 

Saturday guests will also enjoy the Oktoberfest Markt featuring 40 local vendors alongside concessions, traditional German fare from St. Peter Lutheran Church and Food Trucks including: B’s on the River, Top Pierogi, Wonder Ice Cream, Deutschland Meats out of Lindstrom, Cindy’s Bavarian Nuts out of Delano and Midlife Coffee. Beer, wine, cider and mixed drinks in cans will also be available. On Saturday, the first 500 guests will also get a complimentary mug!

Enjoy FREE Kid’s Activities Area on Saturday led by the Delano High School students from the Orange Crush Robotics Team. Offerings are perfect for all ages and include canvas and watercolor painting area, bouncy houses, tug-of-war, cornhole, interaction with the Jimi the Polka Pirate and other activities for the entire family. 

WHEN: Friday & Saturday, September 20 & 21

Friday: 4:30 pm to 11 pm

Saturday: 11 am – 10 pm 

WHERE: Delano Central Park

650 River St N.

Delano, MN 55328

SCHEDULE:

Friday, September 20, 2024

• 5 pm – 11 pm - Bavarian Bingo 
• 5 pm-6:15 pm-Alex Meixner Band
• 6:15 pm-6:30 pm-Keg Blessing & Tapping- National Anthem of the United States & Die Bayernhymne
• 6:30 pm-8 pm-Alpensterne Band
• 8 pm-9:30 pm-Alex Meixner Band
• 9:30 pm-11 pm-Alpensterne Band

Saturday, September 21, 2024

• 11 am – 7 pm- FREE Kids’ Activities Area

• 11 am – 10 pm Bavarian Bingo 

• 11 am – 7 pm- Oktoberfest Markt 

• 11 am-12:30 pm-The Wendinger Band

• 12:30 pm-1 pm-S.G. Edelweiss Schuhplattlers

• 1 pm-2:30 pm-The Wendinger Band

• 2:30 pm-3:30 pm-Dale Pexa Band

• 3:30 pm-4 pm–S.G. Edelweiss Schuhplattlers

• 4 pm-5:30 pm-Alex Meixner Band

• 5:30 pm-6 pm-Polka Pirate Show

• 6 pm-7 pm-Dale Pexa Band

• 7 pm-7:30 pm-Keg Blessing & Tapping-National Anthem of the United States & Die Bayernhymne

• 7:30 pm-8:30 pm-Dale Pexa Band

• 8:30 pm-10 pm-Alex Meixner Band

TICKETS: $5 over 21 Years-Old (Under 21 is FREE) AT THE GATE

MORE INFO: https://stpeterlc.org/events/minnesota-oktoberfest-2024/