Oktoberfest
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September 30, 2023
Excelsior American Legion Post 259
24450 Smithtown Road, Shorewood, MN
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Event Lineup
- 12:00pm | City of Shorewood/Badger Park | Oktoberfest events, bouncy house, police cars & fire trucks, snowplows, games and food samples!
- 12:30pm | FREE Shuttle bus service starts at all locations
- 12:30pm | The Party begins at the Excelsior American Legion!
- 12:30-7:30pm | HF merchandise booth
- 1:05-5:00pm | Hammerschlagen | German hammer & stump game
- 1:30-3:00pm Elk River German Band
- 2:00pm | City of Shorewood/Badger Park events wrap up. Come to the Legion for more fun!
- 2:15-2:30pm | Polka Lessons – get ready to dance! PRIZES
- 3:30pm | Traditional German Folk Dress Contest | PRIZES for best dressed, Women’s, Men’s & Kids
- 4:00-6:00pm | Basement Kings- Classic Rock Band!
- 6:05-6:20pm | Masskrugstemmen Stein Holding Contest | Let’s see who can hold a 34oz stein full glass beer the longest! PRIZES for men and women’s division! You get to drink the beer and keep the stein!
- 6:30-9:00pm | Skitzofonik | Party dance band will rock the lot!
- 9:00 | Events End
- 9:30 | Free Shuttle Service ends
Event Info
Kids/Family Activities & Inflatables:
- Oktoberfest events, bouncy house, police cars & fire trucks, snowplows, games and food samples
Games & Contests
- 1pm | Hammerschlagen – Hammer & Stump Game
- 2:15pm | Polka Dance Lessons
- 3:30pm | German Folk Dressed Contest
- 6pm | Masskrugstemmen | Stein Holding Contest
Music Lineup:
- 1:30-3:00pm Elk River German Band (Awesome German Oktoberfest music and fun)
- 4:00-6:00pm The Basement Kings (Classic and Sing along Rock and Roll)
- 6:30-9:00pm Skitzo Fonik (Get ready to dance to ALL your favorite rock/dance songs to this high energy party band! https://www.skitzofonik.com/)
Parking & Transportation:
Bicycle parking will be available at the event. Traveling by vehicle? Please utilize the off-site parking and FREE shuttle bus service to and from the event from 12:30pm-9:30pm.
Shuttle Bus Stop Locations:
Excelsior Public Library | 337 Water St, Excelsior, MN 55331
Minnewashta Elementary School | 26350 Smithtown Rd, Shorewood, MN 55331
City of Shorewood/Badger Park | 5745 Country Club Rd, Shorewood, MN 55331
Contact Us
2015 Forest Drive West
Richfield, MN 55423
612-308-7575
kristin@hendricksonfoundation.com