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... promoting German culture in the Peoria, Illinois area through song, sport, food, drink and fellowship!


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Oktoberfest Sept. 17, 18, 19, 2010

   
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Oktoberfest 2010

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Music Featuring:

Obenheimer Express Band

die Spitzbuam

Heidelberg German Band

Al’s Pals Polka Band

Terry Bredenberg

Vogel Musik

Lindenhof Echoes Alphorns

Ratskeller Brummers, Peoria's own German band

and much more

Be sure to visit the Heritage tent

Oktoberfest 2010 Entertainment Schedule

Entertainment Schedule is subject to change. Last update 8/4/10

Gateway Building Accordianist - Terry Bredenberg

Friday, September 17

Main Stage
— die Spitzbuam
—  Peoria Volkstänzer
— Armkraft Wettkampf - Arm Strength Contest
— Ratskeller Brummers
— Oktoberfest Ceremony
— Alpen Echoes
— Lindenhof Echoes Alphorns
— Log Sawing Contest for Finalists

Log-Sawing Tryouts 8:30-9:30 in the Main Tent

Biergarten
— Vogel Musik
— Obenheimer

CEFCU Stage - Oompah Free Zone
Captain Rat and the Blind Rivets

Saturday, September 18

Find OBENHEIMER EXPRESS on Myspace Click Here.

Main Stage
— Heidelberg German Band
— Peoria Volkstaenzer
— Lindenhof Echoes Alphorns
— Springfield International Dancers   
— Obenheimer Express
— Oktoberfest Ceremony
— Ratskeller Brummers
— Log Sawing Contest
Ladies Stein Carrying Contest
— Alpen Echoes
— Armkraft Wettkampf - Arm Strength Contest
— Hammerer Contest

Log-Sawing Tryouts 6:15-7:15 in the Main Tent

Biergarten
— Vogel Musik
— Al's Pals Polka Band
— Break for Oktoberfest Ceremony
— Al's Pals Polka Band
— die Spitzbuam

CEFCU Stage - Oompah Free Zone
8:00 The Late Nite Blues Brothers Band

Sunday, September 19


Free admission Sunday before 11:00 a.m. with a can food donation
10:30-12:00 a.m. — Protestant Polka Service
10:30-12:00 a.m. — Polka Mass
Canned food donation is requested for services

Main Stage
— Obenheimer Express
— Peoria Volkstaenzer
— Ratskeller Brummers
— Armkraft Wettkampf - Arm Strength Contest
— Lindenhof Echoes Alphorns
— die Spitzbuam
— Log Sawing Contest for Finalists / Contest

Log Sawing Tryouts 2:30-3:30 p.m. in the Main Tent

Biergarten
— Heidelberg German Band
— Alpen Echoes

Admission Prices to the Oktoberfest: 
Friday - 5 pm until 11 pm, $9.

Saturday - from noon until 5 pm, $7.

Saturday - 5 pm until 11 pm, $9.

Sunday - Before 11 am and with a canned food donation, Free.

Sunday - 11 am and after, $7. Canned good donations will still be accepted
Children 12 and under FREE!

Advance tickets are $7.00 for a one day pass, and $15.00 for a three day pass.

Advance tickets will give you admittance on any day, at any time.

Advance ticket sales are available at our Lindenhof Friday public dinners, 5 pm until 8-ish. The Lindenhof is located at 7601 N. Harker Dr., Peoria. (Off Pioneer Parkway, turn south at Finish Line Ford).

Advance tickets may also be purchased at our other upcoming festivals. Take Rt. 40 North to Hickory Grove Rd., turn right, go 1 1/2 mi. to Hickory Grove Park.

Bratfest - Sunday August 1

Corn Boil - Saturday August 14

Free admission and parking to Bratfest and Corn Boil.

Another Wonderful dinner will be prepared by the German-American Central Society again this year and will be available in the main tent!
Various vendors for sandwiches, desserts and merchandise will also be available!

For more information, email oktoberfestpeo@aol.com

 
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