Chicagoland Oktoberfest Celebration

Pollyanna Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest at The Forge!

Sat, September 21st, 2024, 12:00pm

Our Lemont Oktoberfest celebration is back at The Forge Adventure Park and better than ever! Featuring more bus transportation, more food, a full day of live music, and plenty of award winning Pollyanna beer (and cocktails!), we're proud to be the only brewery celebrating Oktoberfest at The Forge’s beautiful outdoor concert space! Our Oktoberfest will feature food from Weber Grill Restaurant Lombard.

 

The music will be bangin', the beer will be flowin', and the lederhosen & dirndls will be sportin'. Mark your calendars now for Saturday, September 21! Tickets are just $15 with a souvenir stein included (while supplies last). We'll have live music all day and tons of Oktoberfest fun!

 

NEW FOR 2024 - Enjoy Family Hours from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm including over 15+ vendors, kids activities, and more!

 

* The Forge: Lemont Quarries has limited parking.

** FREE shuttle buses will be running from the Lemont Metra Lot and Pollyanna parking lots throughout the event.

*** In case of inclement weather, we have a rain date the following Saturday, September 28, 2024.

 

Details

Date:
Sat, September 21st, 2024, 12:00pm
GA:
$15 per person

Schedule

12:00 PM
VIP "Pollyanna Member" Access
12:00 PM
 - 3:00 PM
Live Music: Jon Allegretto Duo
12:00 PM
 - 5:00 PM
Family Activities + Vendor Village
1:00 PM
General Admission Access
3:30 PM
 - 6:00 PM
Live Music: Bruce Karosa
6:00 PM
Stein Hoist
6:30 PM
 - 7:30 PM
Live Music: Eddie Anderson
8:00 PM
 - 10:00 PM
Live Music: Semple

Weber Grill Menu

Weber Grill will be at The Forge: Lemont Quarries cooking Bavarian cuisines to pair perfectly with Pollyanna Beer:

  • Jumbo Pretzel with Bier Cheese
  • Schweinebraten - Smoked Pork Shoulder Entree with Bier Gravy, Bacon Kraut and Bavarian Potato Salad

All Sandwiches Come A la Carte: Add Bavarian Potato Salad or Bag of Chips

  • Grilled Cheeseburger
  • Grilled Beer-Can Chicken Sandwich
  • Smoked Bier-Bratwurst Sandwich
  • Smoked Bratwurst Sandwich with Bacon Kraut
  • Caramel Apple Dessert

Vendor Market

  • Root House Social
  • The Crystal Collective
  • Ursula Naturals
  • Farmhouse Day’s Woodworking
  • Tonie’s Treats
  • Topp Knotts
  • The Potters Jam
  • Kelsie Makes
  • Elle Reign Collective
  • Windy City Comfort Project
  • Mystic Mango
  • Be Delicious Sweets
  • Riot Cookie Co
  • MXVII Candle Co
  • Salty Provisions

Activities

  • 12:15 - 1:15 PM Crafting Session: Heart Ornaments/Edelweiss Paper Flowers
  • 12:00 - 4:00 PM: Pollyanna Tie Dye
  • 1:30 - 2:30 PM: Pretzel Mania: Pretzel Games with prizes
  • 2:45-3:45 PM: Crafting Session: Heart Ornaments/Edelweiss Paper Flowers
  • 4:00-5 PM: Barrel Roll Race & Lederhosen / Dirndl Stein Carry with prizes

Restrictions

  • The Forge: Lemont Quarries is an outdoor concert venue.
  • There will be no tents and limited seating.
  • VIP Access is for Pollyanna Members. Learn more about the Pollyanna Mug Club here.
  • This is a BYO chair and shade event. No tents will be allowed.
  • 21 and under are allowed to enjoy the music, food, and limited selection of soft drinks and water. All we ask is that you keep an eye on them as they are amongst adults consuming adult beverages.
  • Dogs will not be allowed.
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