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OktoberFest

Friday, October 6 2006, 6:00pm - 11:00pm

Break out the lederhosen and dirndl! Our fall festival returns in 2006. OktoberFest will have a family spin during the day and extended hours for adults who want to celebrate into the evening. OktoberFest will be held the weekend of October 6-8.

We will celebrate in traditional Bavarian fashion with a Beer Garden for adults, authentic German food, live music, children's activities and much more!

This year, OktoberFest will be FREE to all Zoo guests who enter before 5:00 p.m. After 5:00 p.m., tickets will be $5.

The children's activity area will feature a straw maze, pumpkin decorating, arts & crafts, a giant inflatable slide, inflatable obstacle course and face painting. The children's activity area will be open on Saturday, October 7 from 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 8 from 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Tickets for the children's activity area will be $5.

OktoberFest Times:

October 6: 6:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

October 7: 12:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

October 8: 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Please stay tuned to the website for further updates.

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