Oktoberfest

Join us for a traditional Oktoberfest celebration with a modern-day twist in City Centre! Main Street will be closed to make way for music, Oktoberfest-themed games and activities, food trucks, and of course a beer garden.

Live music will be provided by local bands:

• Kenny Janak Orchestra (performs 2-4 p.m.)
• Evans & Moore (performs 4:30-6:30 p.m.)
• Charm School Dropouts (performs 7:30-9:30 p.m.)

Food and beverage available for purchase. Families and all ages are welcome. Must be 21 or older to consume alcohol.

Confirmed food trucks include:

• Ben’s Pretzels
• Golden Badger Bakery (European/comfort food)
• Gracie’s Sodas & Sips
• Johnny Ricco’s Brooklyn Pizza

Festival themed fun includes:

• Husker Football Watch Party at 4 p.m.
• Husker Volleyball Watch Party at 8 p.m.
• Best Dressed and Beer Stein Holding contests (starting at 6:45 p.m.)
  • Beer stein contest will follow immediately after the best dressed contest 
  • Best Dressed divisions: men, women, youth, Huskers
  • Stein contest divisions: men, women, youth
• Cornhole
• Free face painting (3-7 p.m.)