Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest

Ein Prosit der Gemütlichkeit!

(Ein Pro-sit der Ge-moot-lish-kite)

A toast to fellowship!

Friday, September 27, 2024, 4-10 PM

CLC Carmel (Corner of Main St. & Gray Rd.)
A family evening of fellowship with friends & neighbors! Entry to the event is free!

Event highlights:

  • Delicious Smoked Pork and Sauerkraut Supper
  • Beer & Wine
  • Fresh, Smoked Grilliant Brats by CLC disciple (and award-winning BBQ master!) Ernie Verbarg
  • Ben's Soft Pretzels (with dip)!
  • Other food: Frankfurters, Johnsonville Brats, Pizza
  • Music from INDY POLKAMOTION: This Indy-based band has been performing music from around the world for more than 30 years, and is excited to be joining us again. Get ready to dance and sing to some great polka favorites, and celebrate our German heritage! Click here to find out more about the band!
  • Kids’ Activities: Bounce Houses, Face Painting, Toddler Games, and more!
  • Photo Area with fun cardboard cut-outs and props to make your own Bavarian-themed scene with family and friends
  • Bingo for the whole family
  • Costume Contest (kids & adults): Dress in your best Bavarian garb!

Free events include polka music & dancing, little kids bounce house, yard games, costume contest, and bingo. There is a charge for food, drinks, and some children's activities. 

Tickets now on sale!

CLICK HERE to order tickets online
Tickets are used to purchase food, drinks, and some children’s activities at the event. Early Bird ticket sales go through September 22--you'll receive one bonus ticket for every 10 tickets purchased! Tickets are available for purchase through the link, above; at the event; and on Sundays at our CLC sites. On site sale dates/locations are:

  • Sept. 8:      Carmel & Fishers
  • Sept. 15:    Carmel & Fishers
  • Sept. 22:    Carmel, Fishers, Eagle Creek, and Indy

Tickets purchased online can be picked up at Will Call the night of the event. Keep your email receipt to collect your tickets.

ATTENTION ACTIVE and RESERVE MILITARY: In appreciation of your service, CLC’s Military Ministry would like to gift each military family with 30 tickets for Oktoberfest! Just present your Military ID at the presale ticket table at any site (see dates/locations, above), or at the ticket booth the day of the event.

Trying to figure out how many tickets to order? Download the Food and Activities price list by CLICKING HERE.

Helfen macht Spass! (Volunteering is fun!) 

Volunteer sign up is now open for this year's Oktoberfest. Be a part of this amazing event for both the church and community! Nearly 2,000 people come to our Oktoberfest, and you can help make this year’s the best ever by signing up to volunteer.

There are lots of ways to help, and many shifts are just an hour or two, so you can volunteer AND enjoy the festivities! CLICK HERE* now and volunteer for your favorite activity! 

*NOTE: Once you've clicked on the link, look at the tabs at the top of the page and choose from Setup/Decorations, Ticket Sales, Food Prep & Service, Guest Services, or Kids Area. Clicking on your preferred area of interest will then show the various volunteer jobs under that tab. (If accessing the form from your phone, click on the "SignUps" white box to see the dropdown menu, then click "Go")

Desserts needed!

In addition to volunteers, we also need many donations of homemade desserts for our Bavarian dessert tables! CLICK HERE and choose from a list of needed desserts.

 

Stay informed

Keep up-to-date with the latest Oktoberfest happenings! Join the Cornerstone Lutheran Oktoberfest Facebook page.

 

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