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Elk Grove Village Oktoberfest at Rotary Green in Elk Grove Village

September 20 - 21, 2024

Photo credit: iStock/romrodinka

Location

Rotary Green

164 Lions Dr.

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

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Description

Enjoy traditional German food, games and activities, live music and so much more at the annual Elk Grove Village Oktoberfest Celebration.

Event cost: Free; purchase tickets for food and drinks

Event times: Sept. 20-21, 2024

Additional Information

Website: https://www.elkgrove.org/community/special-events/oktoberfest

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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