Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at Festhalle Platz, 209 1st Ave. NE. The Alabama Craft Bier Garten is located between Festhalle and Rumor Deli.
SUNDAY, Oct. 1
• 3 p.m. –Sacred Heart’s Combined Choir Concert at the church.
MONDAY, OCT. 2
• 8-5 Mon. – Sun. Nimble Thimble Quilt Guild during museum hours (see page 36)
• 9 a.m.-2 p.m. – school tours
• 10:30 a.m.- 2 p.m. –Freddie Day Catering, German food
• 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. – Wolfgang Moritz, German music
• 5-7 p.m. – St. John's German Dinner at the church
TUESDAY, OCT. 3
• 9 a.m.-2 p.m. – school tours
• 10:30 a.m.- 2 p.m. –Freddie Day Catering, German food
• 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. – Terri Pines Country Club German Lunch Buffet, reservation required
• 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. – Wolfgang Moritz, German music
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4
• 9 a.m.-2 p.m. – school tours
• 10:30 a.m.- until –Freddie Day Catering, German food
• 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. – Wolfgang Moritz, German music
• 5-10 p.m. Wed. –Thurs. Carriage rides at Festhalle
• 5-7 p.m. –Sacred Heart German Dinner at the church
• 5-10 p.m. –Alabama Craft Bier Garten
• 6-7 p.m. – Opening Ceremonies; Burgermeister introduction; Miss Oktoberfest crowning; tapping of the kegs; Hanceville High School German Band
• 6-10 p.m. –children’s activities, parking lot
•7 p.m. –Paper Airplane Contest
• 7-10 p.m. Terry Cavanagh & Alpine Express, German music
•8:30 p.m. –Stein Hoist Contest
THURSDAY, OCT. 5
• 7 a.m.-5 p.m. – farmer's market
• 10 a.m.-2 p.m. –Senior Day
• 10-11:30 a.m. –Terry Cavanagh & Alpine Express, German music
• 10:30 a.m.- until –Freddie Day Catering, German food
• 11:30 a.m.-noon – Senior Day lunch
• Noon-2 p.m. –Senior Day bingo
• 5:30-6:30 Forgotten Alabama, presentation and discussion with author Glen Wills at the Cullman Public Library
• 5-10 p.m. –Alabama Craft Bier Garten
• 5:50-6:15- Cullman Community Band with Gary Taylor
• 6-10 p.m. –Children’s activities, parking lot
•6:30 p.m. – Pickle Eating Contest
•7 p.m. –Paper Airplane Contest
• 8 p.m. –Candlelight Walking Tour from Weis Cottage corner of 4th ST SE and 1st Ave. SE
• 6:30-10 p.m. Terry Cavanagh & Alpine Express, German music
•8:30 p.m. –Stein Hoist Contest
FRIDAY, OCT. 6
• 9 a.m.-2 p.m. – school tours
• 10:30 a.m.- until –Freddie Day Catering, German food
• 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. – Wolfgang Moritz, German music
• 3-6 pm- Terry Cavanagh & Alpine Express
• 3:30-midnight –Alabama Craft Bier Garten
• 4 p.m. –Avenue G, band
• 4-10 p.m. –Children’s activities, parking lot
•5-7 p.m. –Christ Lutheran Church German Dinner at the church
• 5 p.m.- until – Cullman Oktoberfest Classic Car Show, 1st Ave. Warehouse District downtown
• 6 p.m.- ghost stories at the gazebo hosted by Cullman County Library
• 6:15-8 p.m. – The Beatlads (Beatle cover band)
•6:30 p.m. – Pickle Eating Contest
•7 p.m. –Paper Airplane Contest
• 8:15-10 p.m. – Overtones, band
•8:30 p.m. –Stein Hoist Contest
• 10:15-midnight – Riley Green (from Rock the South)
SATURDAY, OCT. 7
• 7 a.m.-5 p.m. – farmer's market
• 8 a.m. – Oktoberfest 5K & 10K run (registration starts at 7 a.m.)
• 8 a.m.-5 p.m. –Arts & Crafts at Depot Park
• 8 a.m.-10 p.m. –Children’s activities, parking lot
• 9-5 pm- Oktoberfest Junior Sidewalk Art Show in front of City Hall, prizes awarded
• 9 a.m.-1 p.m. –K-9 For A Cause, Cullman Kiwanis Club at Depot Park (registration at 8 a.m.)
• Carriage rides all day
• 9:30-10:30 a.m. –Cullman Middle and Cullman High School Choruses (tentative)
• 10 a.m.-midnight –Alabama Craft Bier Garten
• 10:30 a.m.- until –Freddie Day Catering, German food
• 10:45 a.m.-noon –WSCC Singers, WSCC Jazz Band (tentative)
• Noon –Lions Club Bed Race, Depot
• 12:30 p.m. – Bratwurst Eating Contest
• 1-2:45 p.m. –Ashley Rose Kent, singer
• 3-6 pm –Terry Cavanagh & Alpine Express, German music
• 3 p.m. –Paper Airplane Contest Finals
• 4-7 p.m. –St. Paul's Lutheran Church Oktoberfest Dinner
• 4-7 pm- Corn Hole Tournament at Goat Island Brewery sponsored by St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, can register on-line or onsite
• 6:15-7:55- County Wyde, band
• 8:15-9:45- Round 2, band
•9:45 p.m. –Stein Hoist Contest
• 10 a.m.-noon – Fly By Radio, band
SUNDAY OCT. 8
• 8 a.m.-5 p.m. –Arts & Crafts at Depot Park
• 8 a.m.-5 p.m. –Children’s activities, parking lot
• 9 a.m.-11:45 – Wolfgang Moritz, German music
• 10:30 a.m.- until –Freddie Day Catering, German food
• Noon-1:30 p.m. –Bluewater Road, band
• 1:35-2:15- Cottin’ Pickin’ Kids, band
• 2:25-3:25 p.m. – Roy Crawford and Cullman County Bluegrass, band
• 3:35-5 p.m. –Three On A String, band