St. Benedict’s Oktoberfest
When: October 1-3, 2021, Friday, 3:00 PM–10:00 PM, Saturday, 1:00 PM–10:00 PM, Sunday, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM
Where: St. Benedict Parish, 2215 W. Irving Park Rd. Enclosed parish courtyard. Enter on Irving Park Road just west of the church.
Entertainment for the whole family including music, food, beverages, carnival rides and games. The website doesn’t list an entry fee or cost for rides, games, etc. I’m sure there’s a cost since this is a church fundraising event. Food and beverages are always extra.
St. Benedict’s Oktoberfest – Food
Food provided by Himmel’s German Restaurant
Pretzels and Desserts provided by Schlegl’s Bakery
Beer and Wine courtesy of Lakeshore Beverages, Fernando’s Restaurant, and Siobhan Rice-Connolly
Kid’s Food and Drink served from the Concession Stand in the Gym
Entertainment
Live Entertainment all three days
Rides
Hooligan Dice Game in the Gym
Laser Tag and Bubble Soccer in the Ackerman Center
Kid’s Entertainment Line-Up in the Gym
School of Rock
Hugo’s Elvis
The Jesse White Tumbling Team
The Chicago Fire Soccer Team Reps
Music Fun with Mrs. Maryanne Johnson
DJ Peter Kattner Jr. ’10 providing all the music
Rule
Masks required to be worn when in the gym and in the tent when not eating or drinking
Table and seating placement to be spread out in both the gym and the tent
Hand sanitizer provided for the rides.
Masks to be worn on certain rides.
St. Benedict’s Oktoberfest – Related
Andersonville Homecoming Sept 24-26
Hyde Park Jazz Fest Sept 25-26
St Alphonsus Oktoberfest Chicago Sept 24-26 Lakeview
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