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Oktoberfest Celebration in Remsen, IowaClick to see our Giftware!
38th Annual Oktoberfest in Remsen is a town wide festival with incredible amounts of Luxembourg foods and good times for everyone who attends.

Oktoberfest is Bavarian entertainment with Polka Bands, a Beer Garden, an Arts and Crafts show and a large Family Style ethnic Luxembourger meal served by Remsenites in Bavarian garb.

We invite everyone to visit northwest Iowa and share the good times at Remsen Oktoberfest!

Starting with humble beginnings in 1974, Remsen's Oktoberfest now serves over 2,500 people the last Saturday in October (the weekends always the same). email Remsen Oktoberfest
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Special Guests attending Remsen's 2002 Oktoberfest from Chicago's Luxembourg Consulate General's office:
Honorable Donald J. Hansen Honorary Consul General
Madam Gerda Hansen Cultural & Public Affairs Attache
Linda Gould Administrative Officer
Mr. George Meyers Grand President, Luxembourg Brotherhood of America

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Saturday October 29th, 2011
Oktoberfest Family Style Dinner

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Luxembourg & German Menu
*Luxembourg Treipen
*Bratwurst
*Headcheese
*German Potato Salad
*German Kraut
American Menu
*Roast Beef
*Chicken
*Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
*Dressing
*Cole Slaw
Where: St. Mary's High School Cafeteria, 523 Madison St.
Oktoberfest Entertainment
Arts & Crafts Show
Over 75 Crafters & Displays

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at City Hall 205 Fulton & Avalon Ballroom 114 Fulton-Handicap parking available south side of the Avalon Ballroom
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Oktoberfest Men's Choir

Men's Choir
Worship in Remsen to the sound of a Bavarian Men's Choir.
Sunday Appearances
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5 Oktoberfest Men's Choir schedule at St. Mary's Catholic Church, St. Pauls Lutheran Church and Christ Lutheran Church.
Bavarian Beer Garden and Polka Bands
1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. in St. Mary's Gym
Giftware and Souvenirs

Refreshments

Entertainment

Accordion Music

Polkas

Dancing

Bavarian Beer Garden

Bavarian Music & Dancing

Free-Live Entertainment in RSM Gym
1:30....Children's Bavarian Costume and Dance Contest
2pm-3pm....Accordian Music - Lyle Koehlmoos
3pm-5pm....Malek Fisherman Band
5pm-6pm....Accordian Music - Lyle Koehlmoos
6pm-9pm....Malek Fisherman Band
 

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Please Support the following financial supporters of Oktoberfest in every way you can.
Gold
American Bank

Farmer's Savings Bank

Silver
Farmer's Cooperative Company

Floyd Valley Hospital
Majeres' Foodtown

M & D
Matgen Insurance
Thompson, Phipps & Thompson Law Firm
Remsen Processing Center

Smith Insurance

Remsen Dental
Remsen Utilities


Bronze
Arens Trucking
Connor's/Charlie's Lounge
Fisch Funeral Home
Happy Siesta Health Care Center
Klein Realty and Auction

Knudson & Brady Law Firm
Remsen Lumber Company
Remsen Pharmacy

Westel Systems
Weiland Accounting and Tax

Donor
Leanne's Style & More

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