Join us for Oktoberfest – September 22 & 23
Dates: Friday, September 22, 2023 and Saturday, September 23, 2023
Location: Intersection of Emerson St & Busse Ave.
Friday, September 22, 2023
Oktoberfest – 4-11 p.m.
Join in the fun of celebrating Mount Prospect’s heritage with authentic German food, spirits and music! Paloma performs a variety of classic German songs, new German hits, oldies, country and classic standards.
Food Vendors
- Canta Napoli
- Mrs. P & Me
- KD Market
- RV Fanfaren Club
- Mount Prospect Junior Women’s Club
- Completely Nuts
Entertainment
- Fanfaren Drum and Bugle Corps
- Paloma – 6 – 11 p.m.
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Family Fall Festival – 1 – 4 p.m.
Food Vendors (see above)
Special Needs Hour: 12 – 1 p.m.
From 12:00 -1:00 p.m. citizens of all ages with special needs are encouraged to come out early and beat the crowds. Food, rides, and activities will be offered beginning at noon. Pre-registration required for the Special Needs Hour. Check-in at the ID Tent. Registration Now Closed.
General Admission: 1 – 4 p.m.
Pumpkin decorating, live entertainment, crafts, activities, food and music in the downtown area. NEW THIS YEAR – Root Beer Garden! Free Family Fun!
FALL FESTIVAL ENTERTAINMENT
ROVING ENTERTAINMENT
12:00 – 3:00 p.m. Balloons
12:30 – 3:30 p.m. Stilt walking scarecrow
12:00 – 4:00 p.m. Scottie the Parrot
12:00 – 4:00 p.m. Face Painters
IN THE TENT
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Ballet Expressions, Impulse Dance Ensemble & Riff Raff Dance Crew
1:45 – 2:30 p.m. Dave Herzog’s Marionettes present Oktoberfest
2:45 – 3:30 p.m. Ken Schultz “The Flying Fool”
3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Jeff’s Invention
Oktoberfest – 4 – 11 p.m.
Join in the fun of celebrating Mount Prospect’s heritage with authentic German food, spirits and music! Break out the Lederhosen – Phenix German Band performs – Gemutlichkeit (Good Times) for all!
Food Vendors (see above)
OKTOBERFEST ENTERTAINMENT
IN THE TENT
Various Times
- Donauschwaben Kids & Adults Dance Groups
- Edelweiss Dance Group
- Fanfaren Drum and Bugle Corps
MAIN STAGE
6 – 10:30 P.M. – PHENIX GERMAN BAND
Getting Here
Parking available in the Village Hall Parking Garage located at 50 S. Emerson Street
Metra Schedule (one block away)
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