Showcasing Kent, Ohio and the surrounding
Northeastern Ohio Region.

October 4, 12-8pm

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Join us for another year of seasonal beer, German inspired food, polka music, German dancers, steinholding competitions and more! Enjoy the festival on Franklin Ave., a portion of W. Main St. and live entertainment at the Hometown Bank Plaza in downtown Kent.

This year’s presenting sponsor is Spaten Oktoberfest.

Our other gracious sponsors include Klaben Auto Stores, Hall-Green Agency,  Bell Tower Brewing, North Water Brewing, Hometown Bank, Portage Community Bank, Ametek, Summit FM, Window Nation and PBS Western Reserve.

Great Entertainment and Food

Enjoy polka and dancing until 3pm, then live local bands into the night!

12:30-3:00 Gemütlichkeit Cleveländer Musikanten
gcmband.com

1pm, 2pm & 3pm German Family Society Dancers
germanfamilysociety.com

3:30-5:30pm The Rhondas
the rhondas

6-8pm City of Invention
city of invention

The Pierogi Ladydelicious pierogis
Erie Street KitchenGerman inspired menu
Over Easy at the DepotSchnitzel sandwiches
Roll Callburger with a fried pierogi, herb sour cream, caramelized onions, and bacon jam
Bell Tower Brewingsoft pretzels
Daisy Popscake pops

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