Oktoberfest 2025 Saturday
Oktoberfest 2025 Saturday
October 11, 2025
Oktoberfest 2025 Saturday
Date: Saturday, October 11 – Sunday, October 12
Time: All Day Event
Venue: Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort
Dodge Ridge Oktoberfest 2025 is here! Close out summer on a high note and launch the countdown to our 75th Winter Season. Join us for Oktoberfest favorites, the last weekend of Summer Mountain Activities, and the rush to get your 75th Season Winter Pass Shirt! Laughter, music, delicious beer, and exciting activities take over the base area as we celebrate the changing seasons with friends and family. Insider Tip: You won’t want to miss our Last Run Party on Sunday!
Last Weekend of Summer Operations:
Mountain Biking, Disc Golf, Scenic Chair Rides, Kids Fun Zone
Specials:
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BOGO Lift Tickets – Buy one Age 13+ Lift Ticket, get one Age 12&under Lift Ticket Free
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Free Scenic Lift Ticket for 25/26 Winter Season Pass Holders. Must check in at Family Lodge with Season Pass to receive ticket.
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Sport Shop Sale // Grill & Bar Specials
75th Winter Season Pass Pickup: All day Saturday + Sunday starting at 8 AM
Season Pass Pickup and Parking Pass Pickup in Family Lodge
Season Pass Shirt Pickup in Sport Shop with proof of pass
Book Launch: Images of America: Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort by Tricia O’Brien
Available for purchase in Sport Shop
“Meet the Author” Saturday + Sunday from 10 AM – 2 PM. Ask questions and get your book signed!
OKTOBERFEST TIMELINE
Saturday, October 11
11am – 2pm: Face Painting, Tie Dye Station, Cider Press, Pumpkin Decorating Contest, Summer Games, and more!
11am – 3pm: Hay Bale Rides – Leaving from Upper Plaza
11:15am: Costume Contest
11:30am: Stein Holding Contest
12pm – 2pm: Live Music – The Lack Family
12:30pm: Pie Eating Contest
Sunday, October 12
11am – 2pm: Face Painting, Tie Dye Station, Cider Press, Pumpkin Decorating Contest, Summer Games, and more!
11am – 3pm: Hay Bale Rides – Leaving from Upper Plaza
12pm – 4pm: DJ Trax on Wax
12:30pm: Stein Holding Contest
1:00pm: Costume Contest
1:30pm: Pie Eating Contest
2:30pm: Apple Launch
2:30pm-3pm: Last Run Send Off: Bikers and Scenic Chair Riders – Make your way to the top of Chair 3 for music and good vibes before taking the last run of the summer season with your Dodge Ridge Family. Send off will be at 3pm so get there early! Scenic Chair Riders must down-load the chair by 3:45pm
3pm – 4pm: Last Run After Party: Back down at Base, we’ll share a farewell to summer with Bear Tent on tap, music, raffles, and–to close it all out–a pumpkin smash to signal we’re ready for snow and our 75th Season!