Oktoberfest – Third Weekend of Fall Fun in Hermann

Do you like German oompah music? Oktoberfest is in full swing on the Hermann Wine Trail! Wineries are celebrating with live music, events, great foods, and award-winning wines!

Winery activities this weekend:

• Adam Puchta Winery  
  • Saturday, Oct. 8 – Live music, 1-4 pm, Relish in the exceptional live music by Dennis Schilligo! Dennis is a skilled solo artist, guitarist, and entertainer, with a large playlist featuring classic rock greats such as Crosby, Stills and Nash, Allman Brothers, The Eagles and more. $5 cover charge, includes wine tasting.
  • Lunch at the Bistro – Saturday & Sunday. Bistro open serving food on Saturdays from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. Menu includes, but not limited to, locally produced bratwurst, Parker’s specialty pizzas, BLT sliders, Smoked Mac & Cheese, and more!
  • October hours: Monday – Saturday, 10 am – 6 pm & Sunday, 11 am – 6 pm
  • Cold wine and beer available by the glass or by the bottle. Try our assorted flavors of house-made wine slushies! Coolers and picnic baskets are allowed on the grounds, however, they will be checked for outside alcohol upon arrival.
  • Buses are not accepted on weekends without prior reservations. Only one bus will be scheduled on Saturdays and they must be on the grounds before Noon. Call Paula at 573-486-5596 to make advance reservations.
• Bias Winery & Microbrewery   
  • Saturday – A variety of entertainment on Saturday each weekend.  Enjoy an assortment of foods.  Buses welcome, advance notice is appreciated.
• Hermannhof Winery
  • Saturday, Oct. 15 – Festhalle, Live Music, 12:30 pm–5:30 pm – Wine, Beer and Brats & German Music by the Loehnig Family
  • Saturday, Oct. 15 – Winery, Live music by Solo Richie, 11:00 am to 5:30 pm
  • Sunday, Oct. 16 – Winery, Live music by Solo Richie, 11:00 am to 5:30 pm
• OakGlenn Winery 
  • Saturday, Oct. 15 – Live Music, 11:30 am-5:30 pm. Saturday evening we will be rockin’ with the ever popular band, Kricket Alley!! Come early and stay late, guaranteed to have a great time. Cover charge $5 per person.
  • Sunday, Oct. 16 – Live Music, 1-5 pm. Even Steven plays solo acoustic guitar and sings all those classic rock songs you know by heart; from REO Speedwagon to The Beatles to the Steve Miller Band. You’ll love his sense of humor, his corny jokes and his awesome music. You don’t wanna miss this afternoon of FREE music at OakGlenn Winery!
• Röbller Vineyard
  • Saturday, Oct. 15 – Live Music, 1-5 pm. Free Live Music
  • Sunday, Oct. 16 – Live Music, 1-5 pm. Free Live Music
• Stone Hill Winery

  

  Stone Hill Winery Schedule

  • Saturday & Sunday – Octoberfest – Four weekends of fall fun. Get festive and put on your German outfits! Live music, wine, and beer, traditional German food, winery tours, tasting, and sales. Special Oktoberfest menu at the Vintage Restaurant. 10 am-7 pm.
    • Saturday, Oct. 15 – 1-5 pm, Music by TKO DJ in our Sherry House.
    • Sunday, Oct. 16 – 1-5 pm, Live Music by Loehnig German Band in the Sherry House.

Hermann Weekend Activities: 

• Octoberfest – Held the first four weekends of October, the Hermann Oktoberfest is an annual tradition for thousands of visitors, who enjoy a traditional German celebration amid spectacular fall colors in Missouri’s most beautiful town.
• Jaycee Bier Garten –
  • Saturday, Oct. 15 – Sesquicentennial Park, Third and Gutenberg, noon to 11:00 p.m. Beer, wine and food. Music by Brother Chaos, 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. and Pilot Grove, 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Stein hoisting contests at 2:00, 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. Commemorative steins for sale.
• Historic Hermann’s Museum at the German School
  Fourth & Schiller. 10:00 to 4:00. Self-guided tours of museum rooms. Adults, $5; students, $3; children 5 and under free.
• Deutschheim State Historic Site
  107 West Second, 10:00 to 4:00. Free exhibits and interpretive displays. Guided tours at 10:00, 12:30 and 2:30. Adults $5, children $3.

More Octoberfest information here.

See you on the trail!