SO VIEL ZU TUN, SO MUCH TO DO!
AXE THROWING
CAMBA BAVARIA TASTING SESSIONS
AXE THROWING
Your friendly “axe-pert” Axe Coach will teach you and the others in your time slot how to throw axes with a variety of methods – two-hand overhead, one-hand, and underhand. They will coach you along the way to make sure you learn the basics of safe axe throwing. Axe throwing is all the rage right now, and it’s fun for everyone – men, women, young, and old.
Cost to play.
BINGO!
CAMBA BAVARIA TASTING SESSIONS
AXE THROWING
OPA'S BINGO HALLE
FRIDAY 3:00 - 7:00 PM
SATURDAY 12:00 - 8:00 PM
SUNDAY 12:00 - 4:00 PM
In the green building.
Germany introduced Bingo in the 1880's as an educational tool to help students study math. It's the same Bingo you know and love, but you'll have to shout "Volltreffer" like they do in Germany if you have the winning card.
Prizes! Including bier tokens!
Cost to play.
For a great cause:
Proceeds from Bingo benefit United Way of Walworth County nonprofit partner agency Join the Movement to Stop Human Trafficking.
CAMBA BAVARIA TASTING SESSIONS
CAMBA BAVARIA TASTING SESSIONS
CAMBA BAVARIA TASTING SESSIONS
Located at the Stein Hoisting Tent.
Don't miss this special opportunity!
SATURDAY 4:00 - 4:45 PM
SUNDAY 3:30 - 4:15 PM
From the heart of Chiemgau in Upper Bavaria to DAS Fest USA. Camba Bavaria is a pioneer in the beer industry with a diverse range in traditional and international beers.
One beverage ticket will get you a tasting of: Chiemsee Pale Ale, Camba Amber, Camba IPA, and Camba Black Shark.
Must be 21+.
CARNIVAL
THRIVENT FAMILY TENT
CAMBA BAVARIA TASTING SESSIONS
The sheer joy of being a kid will resound from DAS Carnival. Wind your way through rides, games and sweet treats.
Daily wristbands available for $25.
DAS RUN WITH ROTARY
THRIVENT FAMILY TENT
THRIVENT FAMILY TENT
SATURDAY 9:30 AM
Presented by:
Don't walk to DAS Fest USA on Saturday, RUN! Shorts, lederhosen, dirndls and chicken hats are all welcome at DAS Run with Rotary, a 5K for a great cause: The Elkhorn Rotary Foundation. If you need a little extra motivation, every 21+ registered runner receives a
FREE DAS Fest USA bier token, and every 21- registered runner receives an ice cream ticket.
THRIVENT FAMILY TENT
THRIVENT FAMILY TENT
THRIVENT FAMILY TENT
Presented by: Thrivent
FRIDAY 4:00 - 7:00 PM
SATURDAY 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
SUNDAY 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Moms and dads! Children of all ages! Be sure to check out the Thrivent Family Tent, located near the Oktoberfest Tent, for FREE yard games and a photo booth all weekend. PLUS:
FRIDAY
5:40-6:30 PM Meet the Corgis!
SATURDAY
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Coloring Contest
1:00 - 3:00 PM Minute to Win It
3:40 - 4:30 PM Meet the Dachshunds!
SUNDAY
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Face Painting & Balloon Art
HANDWERKERS (CRAFTERS)
HANDWERKERS (CRAFTERS)
HANDWERKERS (CRAFTERS)
Handwerker Halle
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
DAS Fest USA is known for a unique shopping experience. Vendors are located throughout the grounds with specialty items you won't find anywhere else. NEW for 2023, we've added Handwerker Halle: an enclosed craft barn located next to the Little Leg Races.
KNOCKERBALL
KNOCKERBALL
KNOCKERBALL
As much fun to watch as it is to play!
Head over to the Knockerball field located in the Bark Park. Knockerballers are strapped into a large inflatable ball to play an exhilarating game of "tag everyone's it" or just run around and do a few flips and rolls. All ages. Cost to play.
MARKTHALLE
KNOCKERBALL
KNOCKERBALL
Shop the indoor Markthalle for authentic dirndls and lederhosen or stroll the streets of DAS Fest USA for additional shops and craft booths. You'll find authentic German imports, DAS Fest USA souvenirs, nutcrackers, steins, candies, jewelry, hats, and more.
MEAT RAFFLE
KNOCKERBALL
MEAT RAFFLE
Tickets $10 each or 3 for $25
Available for purchase at the Lake Geneva Country Meats booth in front of DAS Shoppe.
1st Prize: Whole Cut & Wrapped Pig
2nd Prize: Half Cut & Wrapped Pig
3rd Prize: $50 Gift Certificate to Lake Geneva Country Meats
Need not be present to win. Drawing held Sunday 8/6/23 at 6:30 PM in the Oktoberfest Tent.
Sponsored by the award-winning Lake Geneva Country Meats, the Official Bratwurst of DAS Fest USA. All proceeds go to the festival and multiple charitable organizations.
SOCCER CAMP
STEIN HOISTING COMPETITIONS
MEAT RAFFLE
Presented by:
The Boys and Girls Club of Walworth County
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
2 Sessions: 12-2 PM and 4-6 PM
Youth Age: 7 to 11 years old
Cost: $20 per child
All proceeds support the Boys and Girls Club.
As you explore the vibrant culture, sights, and sounds of DAS Fest USA, your children will be learning soccer skills, team spirit, and gaining an appreciation for the game from experienced soccer coaches. Plus, with every camp registration, parents will receive a complementary drink ticket.
Parents should choose a session that aligns with when they plan on visiting DAS Fest and register early as space is limited.
STEIN HOISTING COMPETITIONS
STEIN HOISTING COMPETITIONS
STEIN HOISTING COMPETITIONS
Presented by DAS Fest USA's Spirit Team:
Geneva Lake Women's Association
Men's and Women's Divisions
Booth # 11
FRIDAY 5:00 PM (W) 5:30 PM (M)
SATURDAY 2:30 PM (W) 3:00 PM (M)
5:30 PM (W) 6:00 PM (M)
SUNDAY 12:00 PM (W) 12:30 (M)
1:00 (W) 1:30 (M)
NEW!
Champion Hoister Round
SUNDAY 3:00 PM
“Maßkrugstemmen,” which roughly translates to “the lifting of a 1-liter mug of beer,” is a centuries-old Bavarian competition. If you're ready to take on a 5 lb. stein filled with ice cold bier for a chance to win a cool prize package, then stop by and sign up! Winners from each round will be invited back on Sunday afternoon to compete in the championship round (optional).
UNITED WORSHIP SERVICE
STEIN HOISTING COMPETITIONS
STEIN HOISTING COMPETITIONS
United We Worship
SUNDAY 10:00 AM
Oktoberfest Tent
Presented by: Thrivent
Local churches join together for this special, outdoor service, accompanied by members of The Freistadt Alte Kameraden band.
FREE PARKING
and plenty of gemütlichkeit: that warm, friendly feeling of fellowship.
WINE EXPERIENCE
Wine Experience Tickets
Wine Experience Tickets
Presented by: Wines for Humanity
FRIDAY 5:30 & 6:30 PM
SATURDAY 12:30, 2:30 & 4:30 PM
SUNDAY 12:30 & 2:30 PM
New location! Look for the octagon building on the east end of the grounds next to the Glockenspiel. Make your reservation as soon as possible, or check availability when you get to the grounds, spots fill fast.
Experience wine education as you sample fine wines sourced from award-winning vineyards. A portion of the proceeds from every bottle promoted will benefit a local charitable organization. *Cost to sample. Must be 21+ to purchase and participate.
Wine Experience Tickets
Wine Experience Tickets
Wine Experience Tickets
On Sale Now!
Reserve in advance to guarantee your spot!