This year marks the 34th anniversary of Downtown Oak Park’s Oaktoberfest. The two-day festival celebrates the fall season with great music, craft beer, and food. The event will be held on Friday, September 25, from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Saturday, September 26, from noon to 10:00 p.m. The festival is located in Downtown Oak Park, south of Lake Street on Marion Street and North Boulevard. Admission is free.
New to the festival this year, guests can skip the line by purchasing a pre-sale bundle online for$59 (a $75 value). The bundle includes two souvenir cups, four drink tickets, and one limited-edition Oaktoberfest tote bag. Click here for details. At the event, guests can use tap-and-go digital payments or cash.
Catch Austin swamp-funk and soul band Shinyribs on Friday, and big band reggae group The Resolvers on Saturday. Both headliners perform from 8:30p.m. to 10:00 p.m. For the complete music lineup, visit Oaktoberfest.net/music.
