The Volga German Society Oktoberfest is an annual celebration of the German Russians of Ellis County. It is held at Municipal Park on the Friday and Saturday of FHSU’s Homecoming Weekend. The festival includes various activities and booths that provide food, crafts, beer and musical entertainment. The Volga German Centennial Association, established in 1974, promotes the heritage of the German immigrants through the annual Oktoberfest.

Schedule

September 29, 2023

10:30 AM : Opening Ceremony
11:00 AM : Tapping of Keg
2:00 PM : Stein Holding Contest (21 & Over)
4:00 PM : Deutsch Hops Contest (21 4 Over)
5:00 PM : OktoberFEAST Contest (2l & Over)
5:00 PM : HHS Homecoming Parade
7:00 PM : Oktoberfest Day 1 Close

September 30, 2023

11:00 AM : PHSU Homecoming Parade
11:45 AM : Oktoberfest Day 2 Welcome
12:00 PM : World's Largest Bierock ,Brought to you fay Lewis Automotive Hays
12:00 PM : Comhole Tournament
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM : Kids Games/Entertainment Jammin Randy
2:00 PM : German Freeze Game
3:00 PM : Pumpkin Pass
4:00 PM : Pumpkin Rolling Contest
6:00 PM : Oktoberfest 2023 Close

Date : September 29 - 30, 2023

Time :

September 29, 2023 : 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
September 30, 2023 : 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Location : Hays Municipal Park - 100 Main St, Hays, KS 67601.

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