Bear Mountain Oktoberfest 2024
October 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
This year’s Oktoberfest at Bear Mountain mixed time-honored traditions with exciting new additions! Here’s a quick peek at what made this year’s celebration unforgettable:
- New Thrills: Axe throwing was a huge hit, pulling in guests of all ages.
- Family Fun: Face painting, henna tattoos, and a bouncy house kept kids entertained.
- Traditional Favorites: The Stein Holding Contest made a return—where only the strongest prevailed!
- Foodie Heaven: From kettle corn and empanadas to a customizable Waffle Station and Pierogi Trailer, there was something for every palate.
Special Moment: Guests had the chance to meet a retired World War II General, thanks to the Broken Swords Military Foundation’s fascinating displays.
Tasty Highlights
This year’s culinary lineup didn’t disappoint:
- Waffle Station: Customize your own creation with chocolate, caramel, and vanilla ice cream.
- Pierogi Trailer: Classic potato and cheese pierogis with warm sauerkraut and cheese sauce.
- Wine Bar: Sip on fall favorites like Riesling and Pinot Noir.
- German Sweets: Traditional apple strudel and pumpkin cheesecake—yum!
A massive thank-you to our team for bringing Oktoberfest to life! Your hard work made this event a smash hit.
What’s Next at Bear Mountain?
Get ready for more seasonal magic!
- Winterfest 2025: A “Winter Wonderland” featuring live ice and wood carving, a Chowder & Chili Station, and roaming winter characters. We’re even exploring the possibility of horse-drawn sleigh rides!
- Food Truck Fridays (Spring 2025): 5-7 food trucks serving up mouth-watering options every Friday to kick off the warmer months.
Keep an eye out for more event details coming soon, including the return of Breakfast with Santa! Visit Bear Mountain’s events page to learn more about their upcoming events.