Join us Saturday, September 30th for Appleton’s Octoberfest. Music starts as early as 9 a.m., the full band lineup is available on the music page. Arts and Crafts and the Family Fun Area are also available at 9 a.m. And, don’t forget about all the great food booths; local not-for-profits put in a lot of time and hard work to raise money for their organizations during this one-day event.

We hope to see you Octoberfest Weekend!

Family Fun Area
Family Fun programming begins at 9 a.m. and features kid-friendly activities such as karate demonstrations, juggling, balloon artists, face painting and more.

Stage Acts:
9:30 AM Karate America Appleton East/Darboy Karate Demonstration
10:00 AM Family Musician – Randy Peterson
10:30 AM Fun & Laughs with Mikaela
10:45 AM Comedy Juggling – Dan Kirk
11:15 AM Operation Life Saver (Train Safety)
11:30 AM Clown Extraordinaire – Mr. Bill
12:15 PM Comedy Team – Miller and Mike
1:00 PM Family Musician – Randy Peterson
1:30 PM Fun & Laughs with Mikaela
1:45 PM Comedy Juggling – Dan Kirk
2:15 PM Operation Life Saver (Train Safety)
2:30 PM Clown Extraordinaire – Mr. Bill
3:15 PM Comedy Team – Miller and Mike

Special Features in the Family Fun Area (11:00 AM – 2:00 PM)

Cirq-Attude: Youth Interactive Circus Skills Stations
Balloon sculptures
Face painting
Operation Life Saver (Train Safety)
Plus many other activities to keep you smiling throughout the day!

Live Music
We have something for everyone! Five music stages feature local and regional acts and fill the day with all types of music from rock to hip hop and everything in between.
Stage Schedule:
105.7 WAPL Stage - West End of College Avenue
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Positions
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Annex
2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | The Glam Band
Fox Communities Credit Union | 95.9 KISS FM Stage – College Avenue and Division Street
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | SkaBilly Circus
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Road Trip
2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Too Hype Crew
RAZOR 94.7 | 104.7 Stage - College Avenue and Superior Street
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Appleton Rock School
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Leading the Blind
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Krestfall
104.3 The Fuse Stage - Houdini Plaza
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Copper Box
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Unity The Band
2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | American Platinum
WHBY and 95.3 | 99.1 The Score Stage - College Avenue and Durkee Street
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | 484 Army Rock Band
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Tom Thiel Trio
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Kyle Megna & The Monsoons
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | The Cool Waters Band

Food Fare
You’ll find non-profit food vendors throughout College Avenue with tasty treats ranging from brats and burgers to German food and the always popular, funnel cakes.

Arts & Crafts
Our Arts and Crafts area features hundreds of local and regional artisans. Shop for a wide variety of unique items and original pieces that you won’t find anywhere else.

Date: September 30, 2023

Location:
College Avenue, Downtown Appleton, 54911

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