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Stratton's Octoberfest Celebration
Keep the HarvestFest Weekend celebration rolling along with Sunday's Octoberfest. This traditional style Octoberfest includes a brewfest/beer sampling add-on with a commemorative beer sampling glass, live music from Dave Domenick and High and Mighty Brass Band, a stein hoisting competition, a keg toss contest, beer brats, food and more. While this event is geared toward 21+ adults, all ages are welcome at Octoberfest.
Tickets are limited, and required to enter the venue. Please purchase in advance. This event is rain or shine. Dogs are not permitted in the event venue. Pop-up tents and large beach umbrellas are not permitted at any outdoor event.
All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with option to add on beer sampling.
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FAQ
What time does Octoberfest start?
Doors open at 11:30AM. The festival is from 11:30AM to 5:30PM. Beer & cider tastings will end at 5PM sharp, no exceptions.
What if it rains?
This event will be held rain or shine.
What time do the bands play?
The music will start at 12PM. Taking the stage are Dave Domenick and High and Mighty Brass Band, with more bands to be announced soon
Can I buy tickets on the day of the event?
Yes, the remaining ticket inventory will be available on the day of at Guest Services. All day of ticket prices increase from the online prices. We recommend purchasing in advance.
Can I purchase tickets early?
Yes, you can purchase your tickets online, on your smartphone, or at the Guest Service ticket windows. Please order in advance. There is a limited inventory of Octoberfest tickets.
Can I pick up my tickets early if I pre-purchased?
Yes, pick up event tickets Friday & Saturday prior to the event at Guest Services, or The HUB. We suggest picking up your tickets in advance for ease of entry.
Do kids get in for free?
Kids 3 years old and under get free admission into the event.
Can I bring a dog in the event venue?
Dogs are not allowed in the main base area, which will be fenced off for this event. Dogs are permitted for scenic lift rides and hiking around the resort, but not within the event fencing for Octoberfest.
Can I bring a pop up tent in the event venue?
Pop-up tents and umbrellas are not permitted at any outdoor event.
When is the last pour for the beer sampling?
Last call for the event will be at 5PM.
Can I purchase additional beer tickets at the event?
Five (5) additional Beer Sampling Tickets can be bought at Guest Service on the day of the event. These tickets are sold based on availability of beer and may become unavailable at any point, and will only be sold until 3:30PM at the latest. You must purchase the "Beer Sampling Add-On (21+)" with your admission to be eligible for this product. These five (5) additional sampling tickets are $10, plus tax. There is a max of 3 packs per person.
What food choices do I have?
There will be brats served up, as well as additional a la carte food will be available for purchase in the West Alcove of the main base lodge.
Octoberfest Admission Pricing
| Options | Admission - Sunday Only - Ages 21+ |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $35 |
| Day Of Price | $45 |
| Description | Includes admission into venue and concert ticket. While no outside food or beverages is permitted in the venue, there will be a la carte options on sale the day of the event. Samples from brewers on site are not included or available in this package; Drink ticket add-on must be purchased at checkout. All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with option to add on chili sampling and beer sampling. |
| Tickets | Purchase 21+ Single Day |
| Options | Admission - Sunday Only - Ages 4 to 20 |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $15 |
| Day Of Price | $15 |
| Description | Includes admission into venue and concert ticket. While no outside food or beverages is permitted in the venue, there will be a la carte options on sale the day of the event. |
| Tickets | Purchase 4-20 Single Day |
| Options | Admission - 2 Day - Ages 21+ |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $40 |
| Day Of Price | N/A |
| Description | Includes admission for both Saturday's Brewfest and Chili Cook Off AND Sunday's Octoberfest. Two day beer sampling add on ($60) is also available for purchase with this ticket, as well as Saturday's chili cook off add on. |
| Tickets | Purchase Full Weekend |
| Options | Admission - 2 Day - Ages 4 to 20 |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $25 |
| Day Of Price | N/A |
| Description | Includes admission for both Saturday's Brewfest and Chili Cook Off AND Sunday's Octoberfest. |
| Tickets | Purchase Full Weekend |
| Options | Additional Beer Sampling Tickets (21+) |
|---|---|
| Current Price | N/A |
| Day Of Price | $10 |
| Description | Five (5) additional Beer Sampling Tickets can be bought at Guest Service on the day of the event. These tickets are sold based on availability of beer and may become unavailable at any point. You must purchase the "Beer Sampling Add-On (21+)" with your admission to be eligible for this product. |
| Tickets | Guest Services |
| Options | Admission - Ages 3 & Under |
|---|---|
| Current Price | FREE |
| Day Of Price | FREE |
| Description | Kids aged 3 and under will receive free admission to the event. 3 & Under tickets may be picked up at any ticket location by a guardian, each child must be present to receive a ticket into the venue. |
| Tickets | FREE |
FAQ
What time does Octoberfest start?
Doors open at 11:30AM. The festival is from 11:30AM to 5:30PM. Beer & cider tastings will end at 5PM sharp, no exceptions.
What if it rains?
This event will be held rain or shine.
What time do the bands play?
The music will start at 12PM. Taking the stage are Dave Domenick and High and Mighty Brass Band, with more bands to be announced soon
Can I buy tickets on the day of the event?
Yes, the remaining ticket inventory will be available on the day of at Guest Services. All day of ticket prices increase from the online prices. We recommend purchasing in advance.
Can I purchase tickets early?
Yes, you can purchase your tickets online, on your smartphone, or at the Guest Service ticket windows. Please order in advance. There is a limited inventory of Octoberfest tickets.
Can I pick up my tickets early if I pre-purchased?
Yes, pick up event tickets Friday & Saturday prior to the event at Guest Services, or The HUB. We suggest picking up your tickets in advance for ease of entry.
Do kids get in for free?
Kids 3 years old and under get free admission into the event.
Can I bring a dog in the event venue?
Dogs are not allowed in the main base area, which will be fenced off for this event. Dogs are permitted for scenic lift rides and hiking around the resort, but not within the event fencing for Octoberfest.
Can I bring a pop up tent in the event venue?
Pop-up tents and umbrellas are not permitted at any outdoor event.
When is the last pour for the beer sampling?
Last call for the event will be at 5PM.
Can I purchase additional beer tickets at the event?
Five (5) additional Beer Sampling Tickets can be bought at Guest Service on the day of the event. These tickets are sold based on availability of beer and may become unavailable at any point, and will only be sold until 3:30PM at the latest. You must purchase the "Beer Sampling Add-On (21+)" with your admission to be eligible for this product. These five (5) additional sampling tickets are $10, plus tax. There is a max of 3 packs per person.
What food choices do I have?
There will be brats served up, as well as additional a la carte food will be available for purchase in the West Alcove of the main base lodge.
Octoberfest Admission Pricing
| Options | Admission - Sunday Only - Ages 21+ |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $35 |
| Day Of Price | $45 |
| Description | Includes admission into venue and concert ticket. While no outside food or beverages is permitted in the venue, there will be a la carte options on sale the day of the event. Samples from brewers on site are not included or available in this package; Drink ticket add-on must be purchased at checkout. All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with option to add on chili sampling and beer sampling. |
| Tickets | Purchase 21+ Single Day |
| Options | Admission - Sunday Only - Ages 4 to 20 |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $15 |
| Day Of Price | $15 |
| Description | Includes admission into venue and concert ticket. While no outside food or beverages is permitted in the venue, there will be a la carte options on sale the day of the event. |
| Tickets | Purchase 4-20 Single Day |
| Options | Admission - 2 Day - Ages 21+ |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $40 |
| Day Of Price | N/A |
| Description | Includes admission for both Saturday's Brewfest and Chili Cook Off AND Sunday's Octoberfest. Two day beer sampling add on ($60) is also available for purchase with this ticket, as well as Saturday's chili cook off add on. |
| Tickets | Purchase Full Weekend |
| Options | Admission - 2 Day - Ages 4 to 20 |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $25 |
| Day Of Price | N/A |
| Description | Includes admission for both Saturday's Brewfest and Chili Cook Off AND Sunday's Octoberfest. |
| Tickets | Purchase Full Weekend |
| Options | Additional Beer Sampling Tickets (21+) |
|---|---|
| Current Price | N/A |
| Day Of Price | $10 |
| Description | Five (5) additional Beer Sampling Tickets can be bought at Guest Service on the day of the event. These tickets are sold based on availability of beer and may become unavailable at any point. You must purchase the "Beer Sampling Add-On (21+)" with your admission to be eligible for this product. |
| Tickets | Guest Services |
| Options | Admission - Ages 3 & Under |
|---|---|
| Current Price | FREE |
| Day Of Price | FREE |
| Description | Kids aged 3 and under will receive free admission to the event. 3 & Under tickets may be picked up at any ticket location by a guardian, each child must be present to receive a ticket into the venue. |
| Tickets | FREE |
FAQ
What time does Octoberfest start?
Doors open at 11:30AM. The festival is from 11:30AM to 5:30PM. Beer & cider tastings will end at 5PM sharp, no exceptions.
What if it rains?
This event will be held rain or shine.
What time do the bands play?
The music will start at 12PM. Taking the stage are Dave Domenick and High and Mighty Brass Band, with more bands to be announced soon
Can I buy tickets on the day of the event?
Yes, the remaining ticket inventory will be available on the day of at Guest Services. All day of ticket prices increase from the online prices. We recommend purchasing in advance.
Can I purchase tickets early?
Yes, you can purchase your tickets online, on your smartphone, or at the Guest Service ticket windows. Please order in advance. There is a limited inventory of Octoberfest tickets.
Can I pick up my tickets early if I pre-purchased?
Yes, pick up event tickets Friday & Saturday prior to the event at Guest Services, or The HUB. We suggest picking up your tickets in advance for ease of entry.
Do kids get in for free?
Kids 3 years old and under get free admission into the event.
Can I bring a dog in the event venue?
Dogs are not allowed in the main base area, which will be fenced off for this event. Dogs are permitted for scenic lift rides and hiking around the resort, but not within the event fencing for Octoberfest.
Can I bring a pop up tent in the event venue?
Pop-up tents and umbrellas are not permitted at any outdoor event.
When is the last pour for the beer sampling?
Last call for the event will be at 5PM.
Can I purchase additional beer tickets at the event?
Five (5) additional Beer Sampling Tickets can be bought at Guest Service on the day of the event. These tickets are sold based on availability of beer and may become unavailable at any point, and will only be sold until 3:30PM at the latest. You must purchase the "Beer Sampling Add-On (21+)" with your admission to be eligible for this product. These five (5) additional sampling tickets are $10, plus tax. There is a max of 3 packs per person.
What food choices do I have?
There will be brats served up, as well as additional a la carte food will be available for purchase in the West Alcove of the main base lodge.
