Rotary Carroll County Oktoberfest MD
Danele Shipley Memorial Arena
Westminster, MD 21157
Saturday, October 7, 2023 12-8
Sunday, October 8, 2023 12-5
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Donate For Reduced Admission

We are pleased to announce that we are accepting resuce mission food donations at this year’s Oktoberfest. General Admission at the gate is $10, event goers that are paying at the gate may bring 5 non-expired non-perishable food items for donation and receive $2 off their admission. This offer is limited to one use per […]

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A Look at Oktoberfest Attire

With Oktoberfest in full swing, nearly 6 million people from around the world have flocked to Germany to celebrate its largest volksfest of the year. This celebration is known for its large consumption of beer, but it’s also known for the people’s Bavarian-style of dress. Let’s take a look at some of the traditional outfits men […]

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Oktoberfest of Carroll County: Fun for the Whole Family

German beers, a football tent, live music, local vendors: Sure, we’ve got fun for adults at the 8th Annual Rotary Oktoberfest of Carroll County. But don’t leave the kids at home – we’ve got plenty of activities for them too!   Face Painting Let the kids begin the Halloween festivities earlier with spooky facepaint! Ghosts, pumpkins, […]

Categories: 2019

The Meats of Oktoberfest

Excited for the tasty, authentic German eats that will be available at the 8th Annual Carroll Oktoberfest?! Here’s a chance to learn a little more about some of the meat-centered dishes you can try at this year’s festival! Bratwurst Most Americans are familiar with Bratwurst. This German sausage is most commonly made with pork. The name comes from […]

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14 Fun Facts About Oktoberfest

The first Oktoberfest was held in Munich, Germany in 1810. That’s right – over 200 years ago! The celebration has changed a bit over those years, but the tradition is kept alive both in Munich and in countries all over the world. Here are some interesting facts about the widely-celebrated event: Oktoberfest actually begins in […]

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Governor Larry Hogan is Coming to Oktoberfest!

We are pleased to announce that Governor Hogan will be visiting the Rotary Oktoberfest of Carroll County this Sunday in the early afternoon! We are so proud to welcome him to the festivities and we ask that everyone join us in celebrating this grand occasion! A Little More About Governor Hogan Governor Larry Hogan was […]

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We Believe in Supporting the Community

Supporting the community is at the center of everything we do in your local Carroll County Rotary Club. That’s why we lend our support to over 50 non-profit organizations right here in Carroll County. For a list of some of the charities and groups we support, take a look at the list below. But first, […]

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Danele Shipley Memorial Arena
Westminster, MD 21157
Saturday, October 7, 2023 12-8
Sunday, October 8, 2023 12-5