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Celebrate Oktoberfest in Snowmass Colorado

Oktoberfest at Snowmass Mall Snowmass CO September 11, 2010.
Oktoberfest at Snowmass Mall Snowmass CO September 11, 2010.
Credits: 
Brad Krehbiel

You've no doubt heard about the fall colors of Snowmass / Aspen Colorado, well how about combining those gorgeous vistas with a holiday to celebrate the harvest season? Come for a weekend getaway to Oktoberfest on Saturday, September 11, 2010.

Come to Snowmass and enjoy an Oktoberfest to remember. This free family-friendly “Wunderbar”  autumn event brought to you by Beck's encompasses:

  • Traditional Oktoberfest Music by Alpine Echo
  • German Food - Brats and more.
  • German Folk Dancers twirling their way through the Snowmass Mall
  • A Biergarten with diverse German and American) Beer
  • A childrens and family fun area with Super Dave and Jammin Jim.
  • Crisp fall air
  • Unbelievable views of the changing colors of the Rockies.

"The free Oktoberfest festivities presented by Beck’s, will bring some German flare to Snowmass Village on Saturday, September 11, from noon to 5:00 p.m. The festival will include a biergarten, street performers, airbrush artists, clowns and kid’s crafts, and more to toast the season with Teutonic cheer. Damian Smith & Richard Hathaway will play some traditional rock n’ roll if you tire of the oompah band."

New this year, Polaris will provide free test rides for all new 2011 ATV’s, Rangers and RZRs on Fanny Hill.

Schedule of Events:

  • Children & Family Fun Featuring Super Dave & Jammin Jim 12 to 4:00 pm
  • Beer, Wine & Food Tents 12 to 4:30 pm
  • Traditional Oktoberfest Music by Alpine Echo 12 to 1:00 pm & 2:00 to 3:00 pm
  • German Folk Dancers 1:00 to 2:00 pm & 3:00 to 4:00 pm
  • Rock n’ Roll with Damian Smith & Richard Hathaway 3:00 to 5:00 pm
  • Polaris Test Rides on Fanny Hill 12:00 to 5:00 pm

For more information go to the Snowmass Tourism website www.SnowmassVillage.com

Photo Credit: Brad Krehbiel.

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