Concerts, sports, arts, live music, nightlife, theatre and comedy shows in kenner, louisiana. The ultimate guide to oktoberfest munich germany travel. Thus, oktoberfest dtla was born, and the 1st annual event took place in 2016, where we welcomed over 10,000 guests to enjoy great beers, music and food all weekend long. Marion kummerow has been living in munich for more than 15 years and she knows the ins and outs of the oktoberfest. Free entry into oktoberfest festival with race number all three weekends. Cant book flights until october november but dont want to loose money on hotel until flights confirmed. Everything you need to know about oktoberfest including. Beers from german breweries such as paulaner and warsteiner run in strawhued rivulets from. Your guide to oktoberfest nola 2020 in new orleans. Deutsches haus oktoberfest returns to new orleans nola. Book oktoberfest s parade tickets book here your ticket for the inaugurational parade of the oktoberfest. Deutsches haus, the german cultural society founded in 1928, filled the streets of kenner s rivertown on friday, oct.
Deutsches haus oktoberfest highlights kenner, lait is open fridays 4 11 and saturdays 1 11. Oktoberfest in new orleans means three weekends in october packed full of german food, music and of course lots of beer beer fans need to add oktoberfest to their calendars. There arent general oktoberfest tickets for sale as the festival grounds and. Whether youre a local, new in town, or just passing through, youll be sure to find something on eventbrite that piques your interest. Plus, once at oktoberfest at the huas, i was using the bathroom and some guy passed out midpiss and his piss arc hit like 4 people in the face because it was so crowded in there. These questions and much more will be answered in the ultimate guide to oktoberfest.
Oktoberfest cookbook will help you create your own oktoberfest inspired feasts with 50 recipes straight from germanys most famous beer halls oktoberfest cookbook features all the favorite recipes from munichs beer tents. Where to celebrate oktoberfest in nola eater new orleans. The registered agent on file for this company is james e. German dinner main food area entrees will be a rotating selection of german specialties. However, this book has a bit more on its mind than the killerrunsamokwithmeatcleaver premise might suggest. Friends of jefferson public library big book sale 1 2012. Dec 01, 2002 oktoberfest celebrating cultures foran, jill on. This is the national anthem and the german national anthem sung on opening night of the first oktoberfest since we moved from galvez st. Oktoberfest opens on friday, highlights weekend options in kenner 108 2015. Schnitzel with mushroom sauce 3 sausage plate with choice of bratwurst, knackwurst, andor weisswurst roast pork loin with cherry sauce herbcrusted pork roast with jaeger sauce german meatloaf beef goulash entree salad all dinner. How to get table reservations at oktoberfest tents.
Live entertainment stages showcase a variety of performances including traditional german music and new orleans jazz. Deutsches haus the german presence in the gulf south. Oktoberfest celebrations around new orleans nola weekend. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. For the past six years, the groups annual oktoberfest celebration has taken place in kenner at rivertown. Gov billy nungesser will kick it off by tapping the first keg of the event. Click here to view all current events, updates, and public information. Oktoberfest is a suspense thriller from back in the day, but it also includes some sociohistorical commentary about not forgetting the horrors of the holocaust. The volunteers at deutsches haus have worked since 1928 to celebrate german culture and introduce locals to the countrys music, food, language, and history. How to get table reservations at oktoberfest tents without.
At the weekend and on the public holiday half the seats cannot be reserved until 3 pm, after that 35% are not reservable. Activities at this years oktoberfest include the fourth annual dachshund dash at. Kenners music in the park kenner, louisiana facebook. We break down all of the oktoberfest in new orleans. The chirp of accordions and the crackle of bratwurst on a grill hint at events, including oktoberfest and volksfest festivals. You can explore by location, whats popular, our top picks, free stuff.
From concerts, food festivals and sporting events to museum exhibits, movies in the park and farmers markets, take your pick from a wide variety of events and attractions throughout the area. Ponchatoula oktoberfest is a louisiana nonprofit corporation filed on september 29, 2010. Most of our guests prefer to fill out the custom quote form and speak to our oktoberfest representatives to plan the trip, but if you know what you want, book right here and your trip is planned. Deutsches haus, an organization that supports german heritage and culture, puts on a threeweek germanstravaganza every year. Where to celebrate oktoberfest in new orleans eater new. This year is the first time since 2010 that oktoberfest will be held back in new orleans on moss street, on bayou st. Find a comprehensive view of events in kenner for may and june 2020 updated daily. Oktoberfest takes place in munich later this month. She has put all her knowledge and experiences from countless visits to the festival into this guide book. Louisianas first lego convention coming on saturday and sunday.
Beers from german breweries such as paulaner and warsteiner run in strawhued rivulets from mugs, and vendors. Oct 12, 2016 held at rivertown in kenner, the biggest and oldest celebration in town is the deutsches haus oktoberfest, which still runs the next two weekends october 1415, and 2122. This is unquestionably the definitive new orleans oktoberfest experience. Sep 18, 2015 every great laarea oktoberfest event, now in one calendar. Hosted by deutches haus, the event will bring german food, music and beer to the neighborhood each friday and saturday from october 9 to october 24 the festivities will kick off at at 6pm on october 9, when kenner mayor michael s. This is the official facebook page for the city of kenner goverment.
Activities at this years oktoberfest include the fourth annual dachshund dash at 3. Discussion in germany started by einhorn, jun 18, 2015. Sam darcangelo leave a comment the german spirit will come to kenners rivertown for three consecutive weekends during this months oktoberfest celebration. Oct 07, 2015 oktoberfest returns to kenner this weekend october 7, 2015 by. During the busiest times weekdays after 2pm or all day on the weekends however, you either need a prepaid table reservation or have to be in line early to grab a seat in one of the unreserved areas of the tents. Whether youre a local, new in town or just cruising through weve got loads of great tips and events. Opening night oktoberfest deutsches haus rivertown. Our guide to the beer festival explains how to book hotels and tickets, and includes information on locations, transport, costumes, flights.
Oktoberfest highlights weekend options in kenner 1062016. Most of the hotels book up 6 months in advance, whats your plan. Held at rivertown in kenner, the biggest and oldest celebration in town is the deutsches haus oktoberfest, which still runs the next two weekends october 1415, and 2122. The short answer is no, you do not need tables reservations to get seats at oktoberfest in munich. Jefferson parish, louisiana is a hot spot for events and festivals. Food, friends, and of course beer are back at oktoberfest. Doubletree by hilton hotel new orleans airport, located in kenner, louisiana, is two miles from louis armstrong new orleans international airport msy, and minutes from the french quarter and downtown new orleans. Are there any hotels within easy access to oktoberfest that i can reserve now ish but not pay a booking deposit yet. Doubletree hotel in kenner near the new orleans airport. Two free beers inside festival with drink tabs good for full. Deutsches haus turns rivertown into oktoberfest central.
Join us for three weekends in october 2020 for german food, music, and beer. Oktoberfest nola is new orleans celebration of german heritage and culture spanning three weekends in october and featuring a neverending lineup of entertainment and activities. The cover of the oktoberfest edition i found not pictured on goodreads made the novel look like loony fun. Back in 2015, we couldnt believe that there wasnt an. The second weekend of oktoberfest, a fundraiser for the soontobeopened new food. More room and it has a nice feel with cobblestone roads and string lights etc. Munich, 17 september 2015 the munich oktoberfest is not just for beer lovers. Street, the kitchen witch cook book shop has an impressive inventory of books that. October 910 1617 2324fridays 4 pm11 pmsaturdays 1 pm11 pm new orleans on bayou st. A quarter of the places in the tents are not reservable. The german spirit will come to kenner s rivertown for three consecutive weekends during this months oktoberfest celebration. The kafer wiesnschanke and kufflers weinzelt wine tent are excluded from this rule. And what better backdrop for a fun event than in the middle of dtla. Where to celebrate oktoberfest in new orleans eater new orleans.
October fest in kenner 2014 highlights internet archive. Our oktoberfest and volksfest festivals features authentic german music, food and beverages for all to enjoy, as well as activities for the kids. Greetings lili saint germain, i currently finished reading one of your greatest books, seven sons diana. Tour the pontchartrain center from different angles. Dont miss out on popular events like mardi gras, family gras, gretna heritage. State of louisiana following new orleans, baton rouge, shreveport, lafayette, lake charles and bossier city. It used to be held in new orleans, but the growth of the festival warranted a recent move to nearby kenner. If youre looking to book your oktoberfest package online, you can add to the cart and checkout below. Two free beers inside festival with drink tabs good for full selection of oktoberfest beers. Due to the novel coronavirus, there will be no wiesn 2020. Elena elena is with vadim cojocari at oktoberfest nola. The companys filing status is listed as active and its file number is 40309403n. The entrance to the oktoberfest is also free, but a pass to the oide wiesn old oktoberfest is 3 for adults children under 14 are free of charge. Deutsches haus has grown into an organization with a mission to celebrate and foster the rich culture, musical heritage, language and history of the german people.
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