7th Annual Oktoberfest, 26 September | Event in East Dundee | AllEvents

7th Annual Oktoberfest

Village of East Dundee

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Fri, 26 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm

The Depot: Visitors Center and Depot Market

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Date & Location

Fri, 26 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm - Sat, 27 Sep, 2025 at 10:00 pm (CDT)

The Depot: Visitors Center and Depot Market

319 N River St, East Dundee, IL 60118-1300, United States

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7th Annual Oktoberfest
๐–๐„๐‹๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐„ ๐“๐Ž ๐“๐‡๐„ 7๐“๐‡ ๐€๐๐๐”๐€๐‹ ๐Ž๐Š๐“๐Ž๐๐„๐‘๐…๐„๐’๐“!
This is a 2 day event held on Friday, September 26 from 5-10 PM
and Saturday, September 27 from 2-10 PM

๐…๐‘๐„๐„ ๐€๐ƒ๐Œ๐ˆ๐’๐’๐ˆ๐Ž๐!!

๐…๐Ž๐Ž๐ƒ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐๐„๐•๐„๐‘๐€๐†๐„ ๐Ž๐…๐…๐„๐‘๐ˆ๐๐†๐’ ๐๐˜ :
(Age 21 and over - ๐…๐‘๐„๐„ wristband required)
Aliano's Ristorante
Black & Gray Brewing Co. (Serving Oktoberfest Brew)
Dairy Queen
DC Cobb's
Duke's BBQ (at the Caboose)
Eastside Cafe
Happy's Bavarian Gourmet Soft Pretzels
No Manches Mexican Grill
River Street Tavern
Rosie O'Hare's
Tequila Val's Mexican Grill & Cantina
VFW (Baked Goods)

*** ๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐๐ˆ๐†๐‡๐“ ***
๐‹๐ˆ๐•๐„ ๐Œ๐”๐’๐ˆ๐‚ on the ๐๐ข๐  stage by:
๐๐Ž๐‹๐Š๐€๐‡๐Ž๐‹๐ˆ๐‚๐’ - ๐Ÿ“-๐Ÿ• ๐ฉ๐ฆ
Playing a high-speed collision of polka and rock 'n roll! High energy & FUN!!!
https://polkaholics.wixsite.com/polkaholics
๐†๐„๐Ž๐‘๐†๐„ ๐Œ๐ˆ๐‚๐‡๐€๐„๐‹ ๐‘๐„๐๐Ž๐‘๐ - ๐Ÿ–-๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐ฉ๐ฆ
Robert Bartko is widely recognized as the premier George Michael impersonator, tribute artist, and uncanny lookalike & soundalike. With his powerful vocals, striking resemblance, and electric stage presence, Robert brings the music of George Michael and WHAM! to life with stunning authenticity. His tribute show captures every eraโ€”from the high-energy pop of WHAM! to the soulful, iconic solo hitsโ€”delivering a nostalgic and emotional experience for fans across generations.
https://www.georgemichaelreborn.com/

*** ๐€๐‚๐“๐ˆ๐•๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐„๐’ ***
๐’๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ & ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ (Vote by giving your favorite a "like" or "love" on your favorite scarecrow's picture (pics to be posted/voting begins 9/25 - voting ends 9/28 at 7 pm)
๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐ฎ๐ง - ๐Ÿ“-๐Ÿ— ๐ฉ๐ฆ
๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐š๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ - ๐Ÿ’-๐Ÿ— ๐ฉ๐ฆ (by Huffman Fairs)

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*** ๐’๐€๐“๐”๐‘๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐๐ˆ๐†๐‡๐“ ***
๐‹๐ˆ๐•๐„ ๐Œ๐”๐’๐ˆ๐‚ on the ๐๐ข๐  stage by:
๐„๐ƒ ๐–๐€๐†๐๐„๐‘'๐’ ๐๐‘๐€๐’๐’ ๐๐€๐๐ƒ - ๐Ÿ-๐Ÿ’ ๐ฉ๐ฆ
Playing a mix of Traditional German and American Polka songs to have you dancing to all the Oktoberfest favorites!
https://www.facebook.com/lustigeblaskapelle
๐‰๐€๐†๐†๐„๐ƒ ๐‹๐ˆ๐“๐“๐‹๐„ ๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹: ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐€๐‹๐€๐๐ˆ๐’ ๐Œ๐Ž๐‘๐ˆ๐’๐’๐„๐“๐“๐„ ๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐๐”๐“๐„ - ๐Ÿ“-๐Ÿ• ๐ฉ๐ฆ
The ultimate, most authentic, sought-after Alanis Morissette experience, playing her greatest hits!
https://www.facebook.com/jaggedlittlepillband
๐‰๐”๐Œ๐ - ๐€๐Œ๐„๐‘๐ˆ๐‚๐€'๐’ ๐•๐€๐ ๐‡๐€๐‹๐„๐ ๐„๐—๐๐„๐‘๐ˆ๐„๐๐‚๐„ - ๐Ÿ–-๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐ฉ๐ฆ
Delivering two hours of classic David Lee Roth era Van Halen. Featuring a variety of hits and deep cuts off of the first 6 albums, JUMPโ€™s live show includes a selection of skits and one liners portrayed by Van Halen from bootlegs of their live shows between 1978-1984.
https://www.facebook.com/jumptribute

*** ๐€๐‚๐“๐ˆ๐•๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐„๐’ **
๐’๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ & ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ (Vote by giving your favorite a "like" or "love" on your favorite scarecrow's picture (pics to be posted/voting begins 9/25 - voting ends 9/28 at 7 pm)
๐’๐“๐€๐‘ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“.๐Ÿ“ ๐‹๐ˆ๐•๐„ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐š๐๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ - ๐Ÿ-๐Ÿ’ ๐ฉ๐ฆ
๐“๐จ๐ฎ๐œ๐ก-๐€-๐“๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค - ๐Ÿ-๐Ÿ’ ๐ฉ๐ฆ
๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐š๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ - ๐Ÿ-๐Ÿ” ๐ฉ๐ฆ (by Huffman Fairs)
๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐ฎ๐ง - ๐Ÿ-๐Ÿ— ๐ฉ๐ฆ
๐…๐‘๐„๐„ ๐…๐š๐œ๐ž ๐๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  - ๐Ÿ:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ-๐Ÿ“:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ๐ฉ๐ฆ
๐๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ฐ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ - ๐Ÿ:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ-๐Ÿ“:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ๐ฉ๐ฆ
๐’๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ ๐’๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ญ ๐–๐š๐ฅ๐ค๐ž๐ซ - ๐Ÿ’:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ-๐Ÿ”:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ๐ฉ๐ฆ
๐๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐’๐ญ๐ž๐ข๐ง ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ - ๐Ÿ• ๐ฉ๐ฆ (Contest to take place in front of the Big Stage - meet at the stage at 6:45 PM to participate)

๐๐Ž ๐‚๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐œ๐จ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐›๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐.

๐๐€๐‘๐Š๐ˆ๐๐†:
๐€๐๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐€๐ƒ๐€ ๐€๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ๐ง ๐€๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ฎ๐ž.
In addition to street parking around the downtown area, there are public lots located:
1) Behind 311 Barrington Ave
2) Off of Main St/Rt 72 next to Dairy Queen/Dundee Music
3) Behind Duke's BBQ/the Caboose (enter from Hill St.)
4) At the AT&T parking lot at the NW corner of Jackson & Water Streets.
5) At the New Parking Garage (304 Hill Street) and Lot (309 Jackson Street)

**** ๐€๐“๐“๐„๐๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐’๐‚๐€๐Œ ๐€๐‹๐„๐‘๐“ ****
๐€๐ง๐ฒ "๐’๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐€๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐•๐ž๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ" ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐’๐‚๐€๐Œ๐’! ๐ƒ๐Ž ๐๐Ž๐“ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐.


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