About Oktoberfest at Appleton Farms
Raise your steins and join us for a spirited celebration of autumn at our annual Oktoberfest at Appleton Farms! Enjoy a German inspired afternoon filled with craft brews, live music, and family-friendly fun. During the event, participants can indulge in unique Oktoberfest inspired food offerings from Kefi Catering, DownRiver Ice Cream, and our very own wood-fired pizza and baked goods handcrafted by the Appleton Culinary Team!
Tickets are sold by the carload. Participants will select either 12:00 noon or 2:30 pm for their timed ticket entry. The ticket cost will cover parking and access to this special event. Food and beer must be purchased separately. Whether you’re here for the craft brews, the polka, or just the good company; there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So grab your best dirndl or lederhosen and join us for a memorable afternoon!
- Live Music
- Wunder Kapelle (12:30 pm-3:30 pm)
- The Low Stakes (4:00 pm-5:00 pm)
- Local Craft & Seasonal Beers
- Notch Brewing (beer, wine, cider)
- True North Ales
- Rockport Brewing Company
- Lawn Games, traditional German Hammerschlagen, and a stein-holding competition
Space is limited and pre-registration is strongly suggested. We recommend bringing blankets or camping chairs. Participants may be required to walk several minutes to get to the event from overflow parking through our crop-field paths or dirt roads. Outside alcohol is prohibitted.
Membership: To locate information about your Membership, including Member ID, expiration date, and more please visit: https://tickets.thetrustees.org/membership.
Tickets: To look up your tickets or re-send an email confirmation, please visit: https://tickets.thetrustees.org/orders
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Refunds/Cancellations: In the event that this program is cancelled due to severe weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, participants will be notified as soon as possible by email and through our social media channels (Facebook and Instagram). Participants will be issued a full refund within 14 days of the cancellation. Refunds take 7-10 business days to appear back on your card.
- Refunds for this event must be requested 7 days prior to the event by contacting appletonfarms@thetrustees.org.Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Appleton Farms reserves the right to change program locations, or schedules when necessary.
- Parking: Participants will check in at the Gatehouse at the entrance of the property and then will be directed on where to park upon arrival. Please use our main entrance off of 1A. Accessible parking will be available, all other parking may require a several minute walk to event site.
- Are dogs allowed at this event? Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed at any of our farm areas or at events. However, please feel free to bring them to the Grass Rides area off of Highland St. for a hike another time!
- Can I bring my own food? Outside food is not permitted at this event. Food will be available to purchase onsite.
- I am a Trustees Member. Do I need to purchase a ticket? Yes, all attendees will need a ticket. Tickets will be available per car load. Member Carload: $20/ Nonmember carload: $30
