Oktoberfest 2024

WEC Oktoberfest Powered by Gary Yeomans Ford 

Saturday, October 5, 2024 & October 12, 2024
Time:  11am to 4pm 

Celebrate Oktoberfest in Exposition Center 1 for two, back-to-back Saturdays of German-themed fun October 5 and 12! Break out the lederhosen and enjoy traditional food, fill a commemorative stein with draft pours and samples of German beer, play games, watch a pretzel making demonstration and dance to live Polka music with the Swinging Bavarians. Your favorite German fare is included in your ticket, from schnitzel to spaetzle and everything in between. 

Don’t miss special events, like the pre-event Schnitzel Shuffle 5K Race (separate registration required) on October 5. New this year, the US Steinholding Association Florida State Championship will take place at Oktoberfest on October 12, with open qualifiers October 5!  (separate registration required)

TICKETS
Note:  Taxes and gratuity/service fees additional. Ticket prices increase 72-hours before the event. 

• Advanced Adult Ticket Purchase | $42


• Children ages 6-12 | $25


• Children 5 and under | free

VIP Tickets |  $90
Enjoy entry to Oktoberfest, as well as access to an Oktoberfest VIP lounge with private restroom and bar, exclusive menu offerings and complimentary half-liter beer stein with included first pour

BEER STEINS 

• Half liter commemorative beer stein and included first pour | $25


• One liter commemorative beer stein and included first pour | $35 

MENU

BRATS & KNOCKS:
Boar’s Head Bratwurst & Knockwurst
Sauerkraut, Mustard, Pickles

KNOTS:
Warm German Pretzel, Beer Cheese, Mustard

FOOD HALL:
Pork Schnitzel with Cranberry Orange Chutney
Lemon Thyme Roasted Chicken
Sauerbraten with Red Cabbage and Spaetzle
Polish Pierogi with Potato and Cheese, Sauteed Onions, Crumbled Bacon, Sour Cream

SIDES:
German Potato Salad
Cucumber Dill Salad

DESSERT:
Apfelstrudel, Apple Strudel, Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream
Lebkuchen, Gingerbread Sugar Cookies
German Double Chocolate Cake

US Steinholding Association Florida State Championship

Qualifer Event on October 5
Championship on October 12

Click Here to Register Now!

Florida Wiener Dog Derby

World Equestrian Center FWDD Circuit Race     October 5

2:00pm  RACE Post time
2:30pm Bier Walk Leash Handling Skill Contest
2:50pm Race Finals
3:00pm  K9 Costume Contest

** Prizes will be awarded **

Click here to register your dog now!

**$45 admission charge to Oktoberfest is included for one (1) adult per registered dog.
**This is not a pet friendly event - only registered dogs will be admitted if not a service animal.

Oktoberfest Schnitzel Shuffle 5K Race Powered by Gary Yeomans Ford 

Saturday, October 5, 2024
Race Start Time: 10am 

Run right to the fun with this festive 5K in honor of Oktoberfest! Schnitzel Shuffle 5K Race registration includes race bib, finisher medal and official race t-shirt – themed attire encouraged! Plus, enjoy a discount on your Oktoberfest ticket with your confirmed race registration! 

After the race, cool down with Calluna Spa! Enjoy a 15-minute instructor-led cool down stretch, starting at 10:30am. Lower your chance of injury and promote blood flow with this free, guided session!

Click Here to Register Now!

PLEASE NOTE:
* Prices are subject to a 15% increase 72 hours before the start of the event.
* Menu items subject to change
* Price is inclusive of gratuity.
* Taxes and online service fees may still apply. 
* No refund will be given within 48 hours of event, unless event is cancelled by World Equestrian Center due to inclement weather. 

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If you have questions regarding this event, please reach out to:
Kim Kent, Special Events Manager
1390 NW 80th Ave Ocala, FL 34482
Office: 352-414-7855 | kimberly.kent@wec.net
www.wec.net