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49th Annual Sidney Oktoberfest

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September 29, 2023

From: Sidney Oktoberfest

49th Annual Oktoberfest in Sidney, Nebraska, where our vibrant community comes alive with the spirit of celebration, Bavarian traditions, and an array of exciting activities. With its rich history, warm hospitality, and a festive atmosphere to rival any German fest, Sidney Nebraska Oktoberfest is a true gem of the Midwest.

Schedule Of Events

Friday, October 6, 2023

10:00 - 7:00pm: OKTOBERFEST MARKET - Fresh Produce, Home Based Businesses, Novelties, and more -  Pavilion at Fairgrounds
10:00 - 7:00pm: CRAFTS FAIR - Indoors and Out - Fairgrounds
12:00pm: OPENING CEREMONY - DEDICATION - O'fest Tent
Noon - Midnight: CONTINUOUS FREE ENTERTAINMENT at Oktoberfest Tent -Entertainment Schedule - BEERGARDEN and a Great Variety of ETHNIC FOODS.
6:00pm: JOIN US FOR THE “HUSKER” GAME - TELEVISED IN THE TENT!
9:00 - Midnight: DANCE to “THE SHON TOWNSEND BAND”  Blues & Classic Rock.  O’fest Tent!

Entertainment Schedule

12:00-12:15pm: OPENING CEREMONY - Dedication Ceremony
12:20-12:40pm: SIDNEY STATE OF MIND
12:40 - 1:00pm: SIDNEY HIGH ADVANCED VOCAL
1:00-1:15: SIDNEY HIGH COMBO
1:15-1:30: SHS CHEER TEAM
1:30-2:00pm: JUST FOR KIX DANCE - VARSITY TEAM       
2:00-2:20pm: SHS DANZ TEAM
2:20-2:40pm: POTTER-DIX JUNIOR & SENIOR CHOIRS
2:45-4:45pm: FREDDIE & JOHNNY - Freddie will be singing your Country favorites! Johnny will be singing Elvis Tribute! (Cheyenne) Compliments of SRMC
5:00-5:45pm: NTERMISSION GEAR UP FOR THE HUSKERS AT 6!
6:00-6:45pm: CHADRON STATE JAZZ BAND (Chadron) - Compliments of Lazy S Ranch
7:00-7:45pm: “PRINCESS SHOW” Featuring “4 DOLLIES AND REBA”  (Denver) Compliments of SRMC
8:00-8:45pm: DENVER & DISTRICT PIPE BAND & DANCERS - Compliments of Gregory Scripp Investments
9:00-12:00am: THE SHON TOWNSEND BAND - (Alliance) Blues & Classic Rock Compliments of Hoondogs LLC

Saturday, October 7, 2023

7:30am: SRMC O’FEST RUN - Start at Community Center; End at O’Fest Tent
10:00 - 7:00pm: OKTOBERFEST MARKET - Pavilion at Fairgrounds
10:00am: O’FEST FOUR-PERSON SCRAMBLE, SHOTGUN START at Hillside Golf Course, Call Pro Shop for details    
10:00am: OKTOBERFEST PARADE - Downtown Sidney  
10:00 - 7:00pm: CRAFTS FAIR - Wonderful assortment of handmade crafts and gifts - Fairgrounds
Noon - Midnight: CONTINUOUS FREE ENTERTAINMENT, ETHNIC FOODS & ICE COLD BEER - Non-Alcoholic Beer Also Available - IN THE TENT.
11:00 - 4:00pm: CRUISIN’ CLASS CAR SHOW - “Show & Shine” - Legion Park
12:30pm: HORSESHOES: Doubles - 12:30 Sign-up; 1:00 Start -(Legion Park Pits)   
9:00 - Midnight:  “8 TRACK FLASHBACK” 70’s Pop  - Rockin’ the O’fest Tent!

Entertainment Schedule
10:00-12:00pm: PARADE  (Downtown Sidney)        
1:00-1:45pm: “DISNEY MAGIC” - JUST FOR KIX
1:45-2:00pm: CREEK VALLEY CHEER & DANCE TEAM
2:00-2:45pm: “GLAYVA” - Irish & Scottish Dancers-Denver Area
3:00-3:45pm: LOS GUADALUPANOS - Compliments of  Dinklage Feed Yard Inc.
4:00-5:45pm: FREDDIE & JOHNNY - (Cheyenne) Freddie will be singing your Country favorites! Johnny will be singing Elvis Tribute! Compliments of SRMC
6:00-6:45pm: INTERMISSION
7:00-7:45pm: “PRINCESS SHOW” Featuring “SUPERHEROES & VILLAINS” Children’s Show (Denver) Compliments of Platte Valley Bank & Security First Bank
8:00-8:45pm: DENVER & DISTRICT PIPE BAND & DANCERS - Compliments of Gregory Scripp Investments     
9:00-12:00pm: 8 TRACK FLASHBACK- (Sidney) 70’s Pop Compliments of Dinklage Feedyard Inc

Sunday, October 8, 2023

10:00 -  2:00pm: CRAFTS FAIR & OKTOBERFEST MARKET - Fairgrounds
10:00 -  2:00pm: DELICIOUS FOOD - Enjoy Breakfast and Lunch in the O’Fest Tent
11:30 -12:00pm: CHURCH SERVICE - In the Tent - Everyone Welcome!   
12:30pm:  HORSESHOES: Singles Sanctioned - 12:30 Sign-up; 1:00 Start (Legion Park Pits)
1:00pm:  ANNUAL WIENER DOG RACES - Come cheer for your favorite! - IN THE PAVILLION

Date: October 6 - 8, 2023

Location: Sidney Nebraska Fairgrounds, 10955 Highway 30, Sidney, NE 69162.

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