The German American Society of Peoria will host Marchtoberfest will take place at the Lindenhof (located at 7601 N. Harker Drive in Peoria) from Noon – 8 pm. Featuring a buffet of parmesan chicken, grilled pork, Munich Special (sausage and chicken in a wine sauce with pasta), red cabbage, green beans with bacon, roasted red potatoes, mashed potatoes, gravy, with salad and bread and butter for $15 through 6 pm. Kids aged 6 – 10 are $7 or $5 if they wear German dirndl or lederhosen. Assorted desserts will also be available. Kids 5 and under eat free. There will also be live entertainment provided by Tom Dorigatti on the accordion and Al’s Pals Polka Band plus a full bar with German beers on draft, a selection of German wines, and German liqueurs will also be available. Only cash & checks are accepted for payment: there is a ATM available at the venue. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com
Why wait until the fall to enjoy a German Oktoberfest? Marchtoberfest heralds the end of Winter and the start of Spring, much like Oktoberfest signals the end of Summer and the beginning of Fall. The event is sponsored by Harmonie.
