Join us for the 2nd annual OktoberFest this Saturday, October 5th, beginning at 5:00 p.m. at St. John the Baptist. This event will be a day of fun, excitement and entertainment and is open to the community. Admission into the festival is tree.
All proceeds from this event will directly support St. John the Baptist School.
Finding Happiness at the Fest
The festival includes attractions for the whole family:
- Food Trucks – La Cabañita Taco Truck, Beyond BBQ, Hy-vee, The Weenie Wagon, plus the Knights of Columbus will be serving food too!
- Plus, it wouldn’t be a festival without pretzels, pumpkin bars, Union Orchard Apple Cider Donuts, and so much more!
- From ring toss, dunk tank, and bingo, to plinko and the cake walk, we have games for all ages.
- New games and activities this year include Hammer Strike, Milk Jug Toss, Chicken in a Pot, Mechanical Pig Racing and Happy Paws Animal Rescue. Plus don’t miss out on face painting, the Pumpkin Patch, photo booths and all the fun inflatables.
- Live Music by The Old Crustry Minstrels
- Beer Garden for the 21 and older crowd – Open 5:00 p.m. to midnight, relax and take in the festival atmosphere under the stars. New this year is the VIP UNLIMITED BAR PACKAGE with limited beer stein.
- Quilt Raffle – Tickets are $1 each or six tickets for $5. The drawing will be held at the festival.
- Silent Auction – bid on fabulous items and experiences from some of Plattsmouth and Omaha’s best attractions.
Presale Tickets & VIP Discounts
Many ot our games and activities require tickets that you can purchase at the festival. Or, you can take advantage of EARLY ACCESS to tickets and our VIP UNLIMITED BAR Package. When you purchase your tickets for games and activities before October 4th, not only do you avoid busy lines at the festival, but you also receive 10% MORE tickets with your presale package!
Ticket packages can be purchased at the OktoberFest table in the commons after weekend Masses. Or, you can purchase tickets online and get even more bang for your buck!
Get Involved
Help make our annual fall festival a success! Volunteers are needed to help with set-up, to work games and activities during the event, as well as post-event take down.
To view volunteer shift opportunities or to sign-up to help at the festival, click on this link.
If you missed last year’s Fest, then you really missed out. To see what you missed, watch below. We hope to see you this Saturday, October 5th!
Cheers!
Thank You to Our OktoberFest Event Sponsors
