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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE DOOR! ONLINE TICKETS SALES HAVE CLOSED.\nOne Ticket\, One Great Cause\nJoin us for Gorton Center’s annual Oktoberfest fundraiser. No auctions. No paddle raises. No extra asks. Just a fantastic evening of food\, drink\, music and community – all supporting Gorton’s mission.  \nEnjoy authentic German fare from Belvedere Events & Banquets\, festive beverages and lively German polka music from Die Musikmeisters and Gorton’s annual lively community celebration. Oktoberfest attire is encouraged!  \n \n– $175 ticket includes food (view menu)\, drink and entertainment \n– Limited amount of parking passes available for purchase with ticket \nFunds raised through ticket sales and sponsorships will benefit Gorton Center.  \nHammerschlagen – new this year!\nWant to put your hammering skills to the test? Grab a beer and come give Hammerschlagen a try! Similar to the American game Stump\, players use a hammer to drive nails into a stump with the objective to drive the nail in completely before anyone else does. Learn more about it here! \n#GortonOktoberfest #OktoberfestLakeCounty \n  \nSponsorships are available! Contact Ann Kiesling for details\nThis is your chance to get your name in front of community members who will be celebrating with us! \nBut\, a sponsorship is more than just visibility! Your support directly funds our mission to be the hub for arts\, entertainment and learning in the heart of our community. \nOktoberfest Planning Committee\nKristen Lee\nGillian Goodfriend\nTrish Sheridan\nKim Walters \nPlease note: This is an adults-only event – you must be 21+ to attend \nBy purchasing a ticket and attending Oktoberfest\, you acknowledge and accept the risks associated with participation in Gorton Center programs and release Gorton\, the City of Lake Forest\, and related parties from all claims.
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/oktoberfest-2/
LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045
CATEGORIES:Community,Events
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