Get your fill of German food, music and beer at the 6th annual Woodridge Oktoberfest! The two-day adults-only fest is jam-packed with live music, food vendors, a variety of beers featuring several local breweries, a photo booth and fun activities including a beer stein holding contest, pretzel toss and more. Woodridge Oktoberfest is hosted by the Woodridge Park District and supported in part by the Village of Woodridge. Reminder: This event is for ages 21 and up.
Dates & Time
Friday, September 26, 2025
5:00-10:30 PM
Saturday, September 27, 2025
5:00-10:30 PM
Location
Cypress Cove Family Aquatic Park parking lot, 8301 S. Janes Avenue
Admission Fee
Early Bird Tickets: $15/includes 1 free drink ticket | Online only; sales end on Thursday, September 25
Same-day Tickets: $20 | Sold at the event
Purchase Early Bird Tickets via Eventbrite
Schedule of Events
| Friday | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:00-6:30 PM | ♫ Live Music | Eddie Korosa & the Kenosha Kickers | |
| 5:00-7:30 PM | Sausage Sculpting (winner decided by popular vote and announced at 8:30pm) | |
| 6:30 PM | Pretzel Toss | |
| 7:00-8:30 PM | ♫ Live Music | Louder Now (Emo & Pop Punk) | |
| 8:30 PM | Stein Holding Contest | |
| 9:00-10:30 PM | ♫ Live Music | Mike & Joe | |
| SAturday | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:00-6:30 PM | ♫ Live Music | Die Musikmeisters | |
| 5:00-7:30 PM | Sausage Sculpting (winner decided by popular vote and announced at 8:30pm) | |
| 6:30 PM | Sausage Toss | |
| 7:00-8:30 PM | ♫ Live Music | Polka Mojo | |
| 8:30 PM | Stein Holding Contest | |
| 9:00-10:30 PM | ♫ Live Music | Run Forest Run (ultimate 90s party band) | |
Grab a Bite! Shanahan’s, Slice Factory Pizza, The Great Sandeenie & Wicked Food Truck will be serving up crowd-favorite eats
- A variety of sliders, sandwiches, hot dogs, sausages, and pizza are available, along with comfort classics like mac & cheese, nachos, chips, and more. Craving something sweet? Enjoy an assortment of delicious desserts. Vendor beverage options include soft drinks, lemonade, water, and more.
What’s on Tap? Beer tickets $7, each drink below is 1 ticket.
- Miller Lite
- Yuengling Traditional Lager
- White Claw Black Cherry (Gluten Free)
- Right Bee Clementine Hard Apple Cider (Gluten Free)
- Sam Adams Octoberfest
- Noon Whistle Gummylicious (IPA)
- Noon Whistle Festbier
- Dogfish Head Blood Orange Vodka Crush (Gluten Free)
- Non-Alcoholic: Go Brewing – Damn good Oktoberfest
- Skeleton Key Brewing: “Shoot the Glass” Oktoberfest Lager (ON DRAFT)
- Skeleton Key Brewing: “Bavarian Breeze” German Hefeweizen (ON DRAFT)
- Buckledown Brewing: “Oktoberfest” Marzen (ON DRAFT)
- Buckledown Brewing: “Fritzicuffs” German Pilsner (ON DRAFT)
General Event Information
- Woodridge Oktoberfest is an adult -only event. No one under the age of 21 will be allowed at the event.
- No pets, bikes, weapons, coolers or outside food/beverages are allowed in the event.
- Alcoholic beverages not permitted to leave fenced-in event area.
- Portable chairs are allowed as a limited amount of seating will be available.
- Bike racks are located near the entrance of Cypress Cove.
- Parking will be available at Cypress Cove, Orchard Hill Park and the ARC.
- Tickets are valid for either Friday, September 26 or Saturday, September 27. Please purchase ticket(s) for the day you plan on attending.
- In-person ticket sales end at 9:30 pm each day.
- Refunds given only if the event is cancelled by the Woodridge Park District to those who purchase online tickets prior to the event via the original method of credit card purchase.
