GERMAN FEAST at Festhaus-Scandinavia
- Choice of two sausages, two side dishes, bread/roll, German chocolate cake, and soft drink.
- Only $30.99 for park admission & German Feast meal, that's less than the All-Day admission price to Worlds of Fun alone!
- Advance purchase required to receive this package.
- Served Friday, Sept. 5, 7 - 11 p.m.; Saturdays, Sept. 6 & 13, 3 - 8 p.m.; Sundays, Sept. 7 & 14, 3 - 7 p.m.
- BUY ONLINE NOW! or order by phone at 816-303.5135.
- Meal Only tickets are available for only $10.99 + tax.
Okotoberfest Entertainment
- Keg Tapping Ceremony
O'zapft is! (Angezapft ist) See local dignitaries and celebrities tap the first "official" keg of the day. Be one of the few to drink from the ceremonial keg (additional fee). Ceremony takes place in the Scandinavia Courtyard, 6:30 pm on Friday evenings and 1:00 pm on Saturday/Sunday. - Two Beer Gardens - Festhaus-Scandinavia & Festhaus-Europa
- Festhaus-Musikanten
Dance & sing along to authentic polkas, marches, waltzes, schottisches, and landlersand. - Beer Slides
Slide a frosty mug of brew down the bar for a chance to win great prizes (additional fee). Beer sliding winners meet back at the bar at the end of the day for a slide-off! - Blautaler Schuhplattler
Enjoy traditional German folk dancers with alpine bells, whips, woman "flying", musical saw, yodeling and intricate figure dances with non-stop twirling. - Kansas City Leiderkranz Singers
Enjoy this folk singing group Saturday and Sunday at 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, and 1:30. - Bavarian Brass
Let this German Octoberfest polka band entertain you with classic German songs. - Strolling Accordionists
- Street Organ Grinder
- Beer School
Sample a variety of beers & learn about what goes into creating them. Space is limited for this activity. We suggest obtaining tickets early in the day (additional $5 fee) at All Stars Grill. Fridays at 7:00, 8:00, & 9:00 pm, Saturdays at 1:00, 3:00, 5:00, & 7:00 pm, Sundays at 1:00, 3:00, & 5:00 pm.
Buy Beer School Tickets Online Now! Beer School tickets are also available at the park at All Stars Grill while supplies last. - Root Beer Garden for Kids
Oktoberfest Hours
Beer School Instructor - Jim Quinn
Jim Quinn (aka "The Beer Jockey") was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He began a thirteen year career with Miller Brewing Company in 1980. Marketing research, industry analysis and sales promotion were among his roles. Jim contributed to new product launches such as Miller Genuine Draft and was involved with the Leinenkugel Brewing Company acquisition.
He likes to say that he did his best industry research at his family's Irish Pub in downtown Milwaukee, as well as at the city’s numerous taverns, German hall's, and Volkfests.
Quinn served as Marketing Director for Miami Trail Brewery, a Dayton, Ohio craft beer producer with a nice Pale Ale and excellent Dopplebock, for two years.
Currently living in Kansas City, he frequently teaches beer classes and leads tasting sessions for the University of Missouri Kansas City's Communiversity program. Jim also conducts Hometown Beer Bus tours which visit local breweries, brewpubs, the areas finest beer emporiums, and historic beer sites.
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