Saint Charles Oktoberfest (2024)

Frontier Park

500 S Riverside Dr, Saint Charles, MO 63301

About the Event

After 38 years - we're elevating Saint Charles Oktoberfest once again. One of the most popular Bavarian festivals in the nation, and one of the largest family festivals in the Midwest is about to get a whole lot bigger.

Schedule:
8:30am: Wurst Race Ever 5k/10k
Start Your Sunday Off Right With The 13th Annual Saint Charles Oktoberfest 5k And 10k Runs. All Participants Will Receive A Commemorative Medal And Themed Shirt. The Saint Charles Oktoberfest 5k And 10k Race Benefits The Disabled Athlete Sports Association Dasa.
Location: Historic Saint Charles. The Start Is On Riverside Drive In Front Of Frontier Park And The Finish Is On The Katy Trail In Frontier Park At The Saint Charles Oktoberfest Festival.
The Fast Flat Course Winds Through The Best Of What St. Charles Has To Offer – Historic Main Street, Frenchtown District, And Even The Scenic Katy Trail All While Ending In One Of The Biggest Riverfront Festivals In St. Charles – The Saint Charles Oktoberfest.
9:00am - 4:30pm: Antique Car Show
Join Us On Sunday, September 29th For The 37th Annual Saint Charles Oktoberfest Antique Car Show. The Antique Car Show Is Located On South Main Street In Historic Downtown St. Charles. It Is Hosted By The First Capitol Classics Auto Club And Sponsored By Bud’s Automotive. Guests Will Have The Pleasure To View Stock Cars From 1998 And Earlier. During Your Visit, Be Sure To Stop In The Local Shops And Restaurants For The Full Main Street Experience.
10:00am - 5:00pm: Sunday Funday
Join Us At The Festival For Sunday Funday And A Great Opportunity To Raise Money For Local Organizations. The Oktoberfest Believes That Giving Back Through Fundraising Is Best Way For Us To Engage With Our Community. We Are Lucky To Be Teaming Up With The Popular Facebook Group Teinsldb And 3 Amazing Non-Profit Organizations To Bring You A Day Of Music, Food, And Education.
Our Hope Is That Our Amazing Oktoberfest Family Will Support The Efforts Of These Groups And Help Bring Awareness To The Mental Health Community.
12:30pm: Wiener Takes All
L Bud Light Biergarten
Join Us For The Thrilling And Adorable Wiener Dog Derby. It's A One-Of-A-Kind Event Where We Celebrate The Unique Charm And Racing Prowess Of Our Favorite Long And Low Companions - The Dachshunds. Watch As These Pint-Sized, Speed-Loving Pups Dash Down The Track With Tails Wagging And Ears Flapping In The Wind. Cheer On Your Favorite Wiener Dog As They Compete For Glory And The Title Of Wiener Dog Derby Champion.
Our Event Promises A Day Of Family-Friendly Fun, Filled With Laughter, Excitement, And Heartwarming Moments. Alongside The Races, There Will Be Delicious Food, Games, And Activities For All Ages. Kids Can Enjoy Face Painting And Bounce Houses, While Adults Can Browse Through Local Vendor Booths And Find Delightful Souvenirs.
Whether You're A Dachshund Owner, A Dog Lover, Or Simply Looking For A Delightful Time, The Wiener Dog Derby Is An Event You Won't Want To Miss. Come And Be A Part Of This Fantastic Celebration Of Speed, Smiles, And The Undeniable Charm Of Our Four-Legged Friends. See You At The Races.

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