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Oktoberfest Market and Festival
Saturday, September 15th


Market . Festival . Dinner . Entertainment


Come celebrate the beginning of fall at St. Joseph School’s annual Oktoberfest Celebration, on Saturday, September 15, 2007. A full day of shopping among the Midwest’s best antique dealers and specialty item vendors is open to the public free of charge. Families are invited to join the fun at the Family Festival, complete with a day of games, contests, entertainment, and surprises. Wilmette’s Chamber of Commerce presents its annual Ridge Road Fall Fest from 10 am to 1 pm, as well. At dusk, adults can sit down to a traditional German dinner and of course a stein of bier from our biergarten! Dinner is followed by oompah music performed by Alte Kamaraden, then dance the night away with the funk-fabulous Libido Funk Circus.

Antiques Market - 9am to 4pm - FREE ADMISSION

* Over 50 vendors from across the Midwest

* Fine antiques, jewelry, furniture, quilts, decorative arts, and more!

Family Festival - 10am to 3:30pm - FREE ADMISSION

* Moon Bounce and Candy Castle

* Football Toss, Golf Game, Pitching Cage, Hula Hoop Game, and Bean Bag Toss

* Face/Hair/Tattoo Station, Tie Dye Booth, and Varsity Store

* Turtle Races and Fishbowl Toss

* German music, food, and drink under the tent with cider donuts, hotdogs, chips, soft pretzels, and wurst from Zier's Prime Meats

German Dinner and Live Music - After 5pm Mass- Adults only

* Bratwurst, sauerkraut, German potato salad, Bavarian breads, and strudel

* Oompah band "Alte Kamaraden" begins at 8:00pm

* Dance and party with the ultimate cover band, "Libido Funk Circus"

* "Stein Club" Memberships in limited availability

* New this year: Wine Stein Club and Alumni Stein Club for those who already have an Official Oktoberfest Stein.
See Ticket form for details

* Tickets sold in advance or at the door, if available

DIRECTIONS

St. Joseph School, 1740 Lake Avenue (at Ridge), Wilmette, IL. Parking is available across Lake Avenue at St. Joseph Church, as well as in the surrounding neighborhood.

ADMISSION

Click here for the Ticket Form and prices.

 

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