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Yahoo
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Oktoberfest to return to Riverfront Convention Center in New Bern
NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — The New Bern Breakfast Rotary Club has announced the return of the annual B/S/H/Oktoberfest to the Riverfront Convention Center in New Bern. This charity event will be on Saturday, September 27th from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. To kick off the fundraiser, New Bern Mayor Jeffrey Odham will perform the 'Tapping of the Keg' ceremony on Wednesday, September 24th. Traditionally, the Oktoberfest celebration takes place in Germany during late September and early October of each year as a famed beer festival and fair. In New Bern, The Little German Band and Dancers lead the crowd with singing and dancing, which includes the infamous Chicken Dance, in the true spirit of the traditional celebration. The popular Stein Holding contest will be available for people who want to test their strength and endurance! The tickets will be $35 in advance, $40 at the door, includes admission, one traditional German-style meal and a nonalcoholic drink. There will be separate tickets sold for beer and wine. It will be $25 for active-duty military with ID, $5 for children 6-12, and free for children under 5. Advance tickets are available mid-August at Mitchell Hardware or can be purchased online. Sponsorships are available. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
CTV News
10-05-2025
- Entertainment
- CTV News
When you can purchase tickets for Oktoberfest 2025
The keg is tapped at Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest! 'Ziggy zaggy, ziggy zaggy. Oi! Oi Oi' will soon be heard at festhallen across Waterloo Region. Tickets for Canada's biggest Bavarian festival go on sale May 15 at 10 a.m. on the Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest website. The event officially kicks off on Sept. 26 and runs until Oct. 18. To celebrate another year of Oktoberfest fun, organizers are hosting a massive Chicken Dance event at the St. Jacobs Farmers' Market on Saturday, May 31. Participants are asked to arrive at 10:45 a.m. to start practicing their moves.
CBC
18-04-2025
- Entertainment
- CBC
Riffed from the Headlines 04/19/25
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