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SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2023

EVENT INFORMATION & SCHEDULE

EVENT INFORMATION

Galena Oktoberfest 2023 will be held on: 


SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2023

from 12:00 AM - 10:00 PM


You'll find the festivities at:


Depot Park in Galena, Illinois

(Highway 20 & Park Avenue)


Admission:


Adults and Teens: $10


Children 12 and under: FREE


Children must be accompanied by an adult

Free use of fun activities and games for kids.


CARRY-IN ALCOHOL IS NOT ALLOWED!


The 16th Annual Galena Oktoberfest will feature:


  • The Ceremonial Tapping of the Keg - NOON
  • Non-stop Live Music
  • Famous Wiener Dog Races
  • Polka Lessons and Dancing
  • The Beer Stein Endurance Contest
  • Pumpkin Decorating and Fun Games for Kids
  • GREAT FOOD AND BEER


Also, remember to bring any eyeglasses or sunglasses that you would like to donate as we will have our donation drop box on-site. No beer goggles please.


For information on where to find lodging and to learn more about what Galena has to offer, go to WWW.VISITGALENA.COM


Directions to Depot Park and Galena can be obtained below in the Mapbox GPS Window.

91 Bouthillier Street, Galena, Illinois 61036, United States

EVENT SCHEDULE

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2023

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Midwest Health and Fitness Center 5K Walk/Run

(register at midwestmedicalcenter.org)


11:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Live music with The Goodtime Dutchmen


11:00 AM - 4:00 PM - New Glarus Alphorners - George Albright & Heinz Mattmann 


11:00 AM - 10:00 PM - Food Service by Birds - Serious Chicken


11:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Food Service by The Galena Elks


11:00 AM - 10:00 PM - Cold Beer served at the Lions Tent and Potosi Rolling Bar


11:00 AM - 10:00 PM - Food Service by Orchard Landing


12:00 PM - Cannon Blast and Ceremonial Tapping of the Keg


12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Wiener Dog Registration


12:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Beer Stein Endurance Contest Registration


12:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Pet adoptions by Safe Haven


12:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Games and Art Station for the kids


12:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Galena Oktoberfest Merchandise for sale, while supplies last


12:30 PM - Polka Lessons with Tim & Kathy


1:10 PM - Wiener Dog Parade and the Call to the Post


1:30 PM - Wiener Dog Races begin


3:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Live Music with Dave Austin Band


4:00 PM - Wiener Dog Champion races commence


4:25 PM – Galena Oktoberfest Framed Poster Art Auction


4:30 PM - Beer Stein Endurance Contest - Registered Men & Women


7:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Live music The Boogie Monsters

LIVE MUSIC AND POLKA LESSONS

Galena Oktoberfest will feature non-stop live music all day and into the night!


Galena Lions Club

P.O. Box 56

Galena, Illinois 61036

(815)331-0180


www.galenalions.org

Special thanks to our photographer Amy Laskye, and Amy May Photography. www.amymayphotography.com


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