Links to the O'fests in Chi-land for 2007
GERMANFEST: 7.27-7.29 (Mil)
no attendance
GERMAN-AMERICAN FEST: 9.7 - 9.9
no attendance--no one who was asked wanted to go...
BERGHOFF OKTOBERFEST: 9.12 - 9.14 (not a w/e)
went 9.12 & 14 after work--Scott, Deno & friends, and Al...brat was great, o'fest beer and pretzel...music was loud R&R--German only for the lunch crowd
FOX VALLEY OKTOBERFEST: 9.21 - 9.23, sadly cancelled
ST. BERNADINE-Forest Park Oktoberfest: 9.21 - 9.22
C/L/I went on 9.22, L too cute in her dirndl, no G-beer, but white brat and thuringer were ok...(on a hot-dog bun-ugh) and pretzel was hard. ML and Leinie's O'fest beers. Good music, Alpiners and another we know ... L loved the jumpy thing...and we could drink near by.
M U N I C H: 9.22 - 10.07 (last time we were there)
not this year
DOWNERS GROVE OKTOBERFEST: 9.28 - 9.30
not this year --conflict w/ Plano
PLANO OKTOBERFEST: 9.28 - 9.30
1st time attendance and it's a Winner!
Great beers, HP, St. Pauli and DAB vom fass
Good food... schnitzel was just ok, C thought spatzel was weak, but I loved the red cabbage, did not try the brat or pig--but brought the pig home--very tender.
Great music by Johnny Waggner Band (seen them a billions times)
bummer--no rides/games for L, but she colored at the table while we ate, drank and visited w/ Cliff and Finn
OKTOBERFEST OF NAPERVILLE: 10.5 - 10.7
nope--never been
ST. MARTHA CHURCH:
nope--never been, but sounds nice--maybe next year
MUELLERFEST:
not this year
HERMANN, MO: 10.20-22 (every w/e in Oct.)
GERMANFEST: 7.27-7.29 (Mil)
no attendance
GERMAN-AMERICAN FEST: 9.7 - 9.9
no attendance--no one who was asked wanted to go...
BERGHOFF OKTOBERFEST: 9.12 - 9.14 (not a w/e)
went 9.12 & 14 after work--Scott, Deno & friends, and Al...brat was great, o'fest beer and pretzel...music was loud R&R--German only for the lunch crowd
FOX VALLEY OKTOBERFEST: 9.21 - 9.23, sadly cancelled
ST. BERNADINE-Forest Park Oktoberfest: 9.21 - 9.22
C/L/I went on 9.22, L too cute in her dirndl, no G-beer, but white brat and thuringer were ok...(on a hot-dog bun-ugh) and pretzel was hard. ML and Leinie's O'fest beers. Good music, Alpiners and another we know ... L loved the jumpy thing...and we could drink near by.
M U N I C H: 9.22 - 10.07 (last time we were there)
not this year
DOWNERS GROVE OKTOBERFEST: 9.28 - 9.30
not this year --conflict w/ Plano
PLANO OKTOBERFEST: 9.28 - 9.30
1st time attendance and it's a Winner!
Great beers, HP, St. Pauli and DAB vom fass
Good food... schnitzel was just ok, C thought spatzel was weak, but I loved the red cabbage, did not try the brat or pig--but brought the pig home--very tender.
Great music by Johnny Waggner Band (seen them a billions times)
bummer--no rides/games for L, but she colored at the table while we ate, drank and visited w/ Cliff and Finn
OKTOBERFEST OF NAPERVILLE: 10.5 - 10.7
nope--never been
ST. MARTHA CHURCH:
nope--never been, but sounds nice--maybe next year
MUELLERFEST:
not this year
HERMANN, MO: 10.20-22 (every w/e in Oct.)
