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schedule of events

Saturday, October 2, 2010
Noon to 11 p.m.

Eastside Riverfront, Galena, Illinois
(Highway 20 and Park Avenue)

Admission: $5 (children 12 and under free)
 galena oktoberfest

Oktoberfest is a fun-filled day from non-stop live music to family-friendly wiener dog races and hearty German-inspired food to thirst quenching brews.

For a printable Oktoberfest schedule, download this event schedule PDF. (177k)

Friday, October 2, 2010
5 p.m. - closing Pre-Party in Gobbie's Beer Garden, 219 N. Main, Galena.
Proceeds benefit the Galena Lions Club.

Saturday, October 3, 2010

7 a.m. GOATOberfest
  Bike ride starts at Recreation Park; ends at Galena Oktoberfest
   
11 a.m. -3 p.m. Live Music: Jim Busta Band
   
Noon Cannon Start & Ceremonial Tapping of the Keg
   
Noon-1 p.m. Wiener Dog Registration for all races & events
   
Noon-6 p.m. Bounce House & Art Station for the kids
($3 all-day bounce/games bracelets)
   
Noon-10 p.m. Food Service by Benjamin's, Galena Elks, Extra Batch Bakery
   
12:30 p.m. Polka Dance Lessons with Jennifer Mulcahey
   
1 p.m. Free Raffle Drawing (1 per hour until 8 p.m. - must be present to win)
   
1-5 p.m. Live Remote Radio Broadcast - Doug Collins - Superhits 106.1 FM
   
1:15 p.m. Wiener Dog Parade
   
1:30 p.m. Wiener Dog Races & more events begin
See Wiener Dog Race Schedule for detailed information.
   
3 p.m. Polka Dance Lessons with Jennifer Mulcahey
   
3:15-7 p.m. Live Music: The Goodtime Dutchmen
   
3:45-4:15 p.m. Registration for Beer Stein Endurance Contests
and Bean Bag Tournament
   
4:15 p.m. Wiener Dog Championship Races
   
4:30 p.m. Beer Stein Endurance Contest - Men
   
4:45 p.m. Beer Stein Endurance Contest - Women
   
5 p.m. Bean Bag Tournament
   
7-11 p.m. Live Music: Sunshine
   
8:30 p.m. Galena Oktoberfest Raffle Drawings (winners do not need to be present)
   
  Next year's Oktoberfest ~ October 1, 2011 ~ Hope to see you there!
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815-331-0180
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