September 4- September 5, 2010
Beaver Creek's annual Oktoberfest returns with foot stompin' oom-pah-pah music, unbeatable beer, and wunderbar wurst! Enjoy live entertainment featuring Helmut Fricker and "Trachtenkappelle," a visiting band from Beaver Creek's Sister Resort - Lech Zurs, Austria. Also, don't miss headliner Unforgettable Fire, a U2 cover band that is sure to keep you on your feet. All free in the Beaver Creek Plaza!
EVENT SCHEDULE
Saturday, September 4:
10:00am – Ocktoberfest Shuffle*
11:00am – 6:00pm: Beer Garden, Brats and more on the plaza
11:00am – 12:15pm: Trachtenkapelle, Lech-Zuers, Austria (Live band from our sister city)
12:30pm – 1:30pm: Helmut Fricker Band
1:45pm – 2:45pm: Trachtenkapelle, Lech-Zuers, Austria (Live band from our sister city)
3:00pm – 4:00pm: Helmut Fricker Band
4:10pm: Bavarian Costume Contest
4:30pm – 6:00pm: Unforgettable Fire, U2 Cover Band
Sunday, September 5:
11:00am – 6:00pm: Beer Garden, Brats and more on the plaza
11:00am – 12:15pm: Trachtenkapelle, Lech-Zuers, Austria (Live band from our sister city)
12:30pm – 1:30pm: Helmut Fricker Band
1:45pm – 2:45pm: Trachtenkapelle, Lech-Zuers, Austria (Live band from our sister city)
2:00pm: European Alpenhorn Contest
3:00pm – 4:00pm: Helmut Fricker Band
4:30pm – 6:00pm: Unforgettable Fire, U2 Cover Band
SIDEWALK SALE: Visit the Beaver Creek merchant’s all weekend as they mark down already great prices during the Oktoberfest sidewalk sale.
*Oktoberfest Shuffle - Saturday, September 4:
Don't forget to get a workout in before you indulge in the beer and brats, all for a great cause! Join us for the Oktoberfest Shuffle on September 4, 2010. A non-competitive walk, hike, or run over your choice of a 5 km or 10 km course across the scenic trails of Beaver Creek Mountain. All proceeds of the race will go to benefit the Bright Future Foundation.
Time: 10:00am
Cost: Pre-registration $25, Day of race $35, kids under 12 are free.
Oktoberfest Shuffle Registration
Parking:
Please Park in the Bear Lot at the base of the western entrance to Beaver Creek (across from Agave restaurant). Shuttles will be available to and from Beaver Creek Village and volunteers will be stationed throughout to direct racers to the registration and start area. For more information about the Oktoberfest Shuffle email Nate Goldberg: nateg@vailresorts.com.
Oktoberfest lodging starts from just $78 per person/night.
Valid 9/3/10-9/6/10
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