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50th Annual OktoberFest

2022 OktoberFest

WHEN: Sunday, Oct. 2, 10am-4pm
WHERE: Champaign County Historical Society Museum (809 E. Lawn Ave. Urbana, Ohio)
Admission is $3.00 per person, cash only at the gates.

Entertainment Schedule:
  • 10:00 – 12:00 - Wurlitzer 125 Band Organ
  • 12:00 – 2:00 - Tom Kushmaul
  • 2:00 – 3:00 - The German Band
  • 3:00 – 4:00 - Wurlitzer 125 Band Organ
Celebrating our 50th Year, this OktoberFest promises a day of fun for the entire family! The museum will be open to explore and the grounds will be full of crafters and artists selling hand thrown pottery, candles, wreaths, holiday décor, pumpkins, fairy garden accessories, hypertufa pots, woodcrafts, scented oils, handmade quilts, jewelry and lots more! There will be games for the children and pumpkins to decorate. Food choices will include corn dogs, funnel cakes, chicken tenders, fried Oreos, pretzel bites, hot dogs, BBQ ribs, pulled pork, pulled chicken, nachos and tacos. As a special treat, Schmidt’s Restaurant from German Village, Columbus will be offering Bahama Mammas, knockwurst, German bologna, German potato salad, kraut, sweet red cabbage, pork or chicken brats and their famous jumbo cream puffs! If you have not had one, you do not know what you are missing! Heavenly!

No OktoberFest is complete without beer – and we will have a beer trailer offering a variety of your favorites!
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Delicious food, live entertainment, and an admission price of only $3.00 – what could be better? Mark your calendar  and don’t miss this day of fun for the whole family!
OktoberFest is the largest fundraiser for the Historical Society and the proceeds fund over half of each year's operating budget.

2021 OktoberFest Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Bundy Baking Solutions Urbana Ohio
John Mitchell

Silver Sponsors

Henderson Realty
The Medicine Shoppe
Urbana Dental Smiles – Dr. Kile

Bronze Sponsors

CT COMM
J. Hess
Noel Kerns
Park National Bank
RE/MAX Alliance – The V. Patrick Hamilton Group
Sellman Insurance
Walter and Lewis Funeral Home
Gil Weithman ​
​Mary Mott

Friend Sponsors

Pamela Bobbitt
Sharon Kerns
Peggy Wilkins
Champaign County Historical Society Museum

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809 E. Lawn Ave.
Urbana, OH 43078
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Tue-Fri: 10am - 4pm
Sat: 10am - 2pm

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937.653.6721
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    • OktoberFest
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    • Become a Member
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