The small German community of Mt. Angel (just 5 miles from Silverton) hosts Oregon's oldest and best-loved Oktoberfest. Begun in 1966 as a traditional harvest festival to celebrate the bounty of the earth, it is Oregon's largest folk festival.
Throughout the four day festival there is continuous live music on four stages, free kindergarten with rides & shows, over 50 Alpine food chalets serving a wide variety of ethnic foods, large Arts & Crafts Show, traditional Biergarten, Weingarten and Alpinegarten, ove 30 musical groups, Cruz-n Car Show and more.
Date and Time
Sunday Sep 18, 2011
11:00 AM - 11:55 PM PDT
Friday through Sunday, September 15, 16, 17 & 18. Open Thursday - saturday from 11 am until midnight. Open Sunday from 11 am until 9 pm.
Location
Throughout the town of Mt. Angel, Oregon
Fees/Admission
No entry fee for the festival. Entry fees charged for Biergarten, Weingarten & Alpinegarten. Some free parking, many parking sites have a fee.
Website
Contact Information
503-845-9440
