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Join United Way of Mclean County as the charity of Oktoberfest Weekend for DESTIHL Brewery Beer Hall & Barrel Room! This wil be full of fun, all weekend long.

Come see us at United Way on Friday, September 11: 4pm-8pm, Saturday, September 12: 4pm-8pm, Sunday, September 13: 10am-3pm! 

Celebrate Oktoberfest season with live music, German-inspired eats, vendors, activities, and exclusive beer releases. Enjoy DESTIHL brews, wine, cocktails, and beertails all weekend long.

Along with many other activities, each night there willl be a Charity Beer Pull supporting United Way McLean County. 

We would love to see you having fun and showing your support! 

Other Activities include: 

Friday, September 11th
-4:00pm: DeadHead Shed with 2026 Oktoberfest Merch, Cotton Candy and Snow Cones, Charity Beer Pull supporting The United Way and Patio Bar Open
-4:00pm: Vendors & "Gingerbread" Heart Craft Open
-4:00-6:00pm: Live Music: Die Musikmeisters
-4:30pm: Ceremonial Keg Tapping
-6:00pm: Stein Holding Competition (Women's, Men's & Kids)
-6:20pm: German Attire Contest (Kids & Adults)
-6:30-9:30pm: Live Music: Heidelberg German Band
-7:30pm: Stein Holding Competition (Women's & Men's)

Saturday, September 12th
-10:00am: Pilates & Pretzels - tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/pilates-and-pretzels-2026
12:00pm: DeadHead Shed with 2026 Oktoberfest Merch, Cotton Candy & Snow Cones, "Gingerbread" Heart Craft Open & Axe Throwing Open
-12:00-1:30pm: Live Music: Andrew Duncanson & Take A Ride
-2:00pm: Kids Stein Holding Competition
-2:00pm: Food Available at DeadHead Shed
-2:30-5:30pm: Live Music: The Mason Dixies
-2:45pm: Best Dressed Dachshund Contest
-3:00pm: Dachshund Race Preliminaries - Advance Registration Required: https://events.humanitix.com/oktoberfest-dachshund-races...
-4:00pm: Vendors, Charity Beer Pull supporting The United Way & Patio Bar Open
-4:30pm: Dachshund Race Finals
-6:00pm: German Attire Contest (Kids & Adults)
-6:10pm: Stein Holding Competition (Women’s & Men's)
-6:30-9:30pm: Live Music: Heidelberg German Band
-7:30pm: Stein Holding Competition (Women's & Men’s)
-8:00pm: DESTIHL Team Stein Holding

Sunday, September 13th
-10:00am-2:00pm: Oktoberfest Makers Market
-10:00am: DeadHead Shed with 2026 Oktoberfest Merch, Cotton Candy & Snow Cones, "Gingerbread" Heart Craft, Charity Beer Pull supporting The United Way Open
-12:00-2:00pm: Live Music: The Neals
-2:00pm: Kids Sack Races Pre-registration required https://events.humanitix.com/oktoberfest-kids-sack-races
-3:00pm: Kids Stein Holding Competition

We Hope to see you there!