Oktoberfest Returns to Bulldog Park Oct. 4

Oktoberfest returns to Bulldog Park, 183 S. West St., from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4. 

The free event features something for everyone, including contests, live music, food vendors, a beer garden, face painting, hayrides, and more! 

This is the 17th year the City has hosted an Oktoberfest celebration. Local food vendors will offer German-inspired fare and seasonal menu items. 

There will be children games and contests hosted by Tom Lounges Entertainment from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Hayrides for all ages will be from 1-8 p.m. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Participants must sign a waiver. 

PROST!, a traditional polka band, will kick off the event’s live music from 2:15-4:30 p.m., followed by a performance from Ed Wagner’s Brass Band from 5-7:15 p.m. The Nate Venturelli Band will close out the event from 8-10 p.m. 

Vendors for Oktoberfest include:

• Aloha Glow 
• Annie’s Kettle Creations 
• Battista’s Artisan Pizzeria 
• Bedarra Bar 
• Blue Collar Bros 
• Carriage Court Pizza 
• Crown Brewing 
• Crumbles – A Bake Shop 
• Daily Grind Coffee 
• Dirty Pours 
• Indy Fudge DBA Fudgie Wudgie 
• Izzy’s 
• Jax’s Crown Town Grill 
• Kevin’s Pretzel Factory 
• MamaFrazz 
• Off Square Brewing 
• One13North Kitchen & Bar 
• Prime Steakhouse & Umi Sushi 
• Provecho Latin Provisions 
• Skin Colour Events 
• Sundae Funday 
• Sweet & Savory Delights 
• Taco Buchon 
• Tacos Chel 
• Twisted Sugar Crown Point