Join Us for the Midwest’s Most Family-Friendly Oktoberfest

This family-friendly event features live music, food and beverage garden including Iowa craft beers, and fun and games for youth and adults alike.

German Heritage. Iowa Brews. Family Fun.

Schedule of Events:

Friday, October 6, 2023

4:00 PM: Gates Open
4:00 PM: The Eisenachers
4:00 PM: Family Fun Zone w/ Inflatables and a Rock Wall  (Closes at 8:00 PM)
5:00 PM: Dance Lessons by the UNI International Dance Team
5:30 PM: UNI International Dance Team Performance
6:00 PM: Opening Ceremonies including Tapping of the Keg
6:00 PM: Barefoot Becky and the Ivanhoe Dutchmen
6:30 PM: Keg Toss Competition
8:00 PM: Fireworks Over the Cedar River Presented by Nestlé
8:15 PM: The Bar Flyz on the Cedar River Stage
9:30 PM: Not Quite Brothers
Midnight: Gates Close

Saturday, October 7, 2023

11:00 AM: Gates Open
11:00 AM: Family Fun Zone w/ Inflatables & Games  (Closes at 7:00 PM)
11:00 AM: Flights of Waverly Oktoberfest’s Keg Beers (until 3:00 PM)
11:00 AM: The Eisenachers
Noon: Registration for Cornhole Tournament
Noon: Pony Rides and Pull Train Open
Noon: Malek’s Fisherman Band
1:00 PM: Cornhole Tournament Begins
2:30 PM: Hammerschlagen Contest
3:00 PM: CRAZE - Local Homebrewers Tasting Event (until 7 PM)
4:00 PM: Heidelberg German Band
4:00 PM: Hurling Hatchets
4:30 PM: Keg Toss Competition
6:00 PM: Stein Hoisting Competition at the Cedar River Stage
8:00 PM: Southland on the Cedar River Stage
9:30 PM: Pop ROCKS!
Midnight: Gates Close

Date: October 6-7, 2023

Time:

Friday, 4:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Saturday, 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM

Location: Kohlmann Park - 212 1st St NW, Waverly, IA 50677

Tickets

Tickets will be available at the gate.
Adults - $10 gets you your button, good for the full weekend of Oktoberfest fun.
Teens 13 through 17, - $5 gets you in for the full weekend.
Kids 12 and under - FREE
Wartburg Students - Show your student ID and get in for $5

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