Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort Oktoberfest
📅 Date: October 5th-6th
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Join us for a weekend of festive fun at the Dodge Ridge Oktoberfest and Winter Pass Shirt Pick-Up Event! Celebrate the changing seasons with friends and family as we enjoy music, delicious food and beverages, and a variety of exciting activities. Here’s what you can look forward to:
Saturday, October 5th – Event Activities
- Special Giveaways
- 9:00 AM: The first 25 people to pick up their season pass t-shirt will receive an exclusive surprise gift! The first person to pick up their parking pass will also receive something special.
- Morning Yoga
- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Start your day with a relaxing yoga session led by Sierra Flow Fitness at the Helm Family Lodge.
- Free Face Painting
- 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Enjoy free face painting by Far Out Face Painting at the Lower Plaza.
- German Costume Contest
- 12:00 PM: Compete in the Best Group, Best Child, and Best Adult costume categories at the Upper Creekside Deck.
- Beer Stein Holding Contest
- 12:30 PM: Test your strength and see how long you can hold a stein steady at the Upper Creekside Deck.
- Pretzel Stick Game
- 1:00 PM: Compete to become the Pretzel Stick Champion!
- Pie Eating Contest
- 1:30 PM: Show off your pie-eating skills and see who can finish a whole pie the fastest.
- Live Music by North Fork Band
- 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Enjoy live music from the North Fork Band.
Sunday, October 6th – Event Activities
- Morning Yoga
- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Begin your Sunday with a refreshing yoga session led by Sierra Flow Fitness at the Helm Family Lodge.
- Delicious Eats
- 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM: Savor delicious food from the Basecamp Bar & Grill all weekend long.
Ongoing Activities (Saturday & Sunday)
- Pumpkin Decorating Station
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM: $10 per pumpkin, supplies included. Located at the Lower Plaza.
- Hay Rides
- Free rides available all day.
- Kid Zone
- Strider Park open all day for little ones to enjoy.
- Cider Pressing
- Freshly pressed cider available throughout the event.
- Horseback Rides
- $10 per ride for children 10 and under, provided by Aspen Meadow Pack Station.
- Forest Service Skins and Skulls Activity Booth
- Learn about local wildlife with hands-on activities.
- Tap Takeover
- Featuring Bear Tent, Indigeny, and more at the Creekside Bar.
- Sports Shop Sale
- Special deals at the Sports Shop from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
- Season Pass Holder Shirt Pick-Ups
- Available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
- Mountain Biking, Scenic Chairlift Rides, Hiking, and Disc Golf
- Enjoy these activities from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM both days.
Don’t miss out on this fun-filled weekend! Whether you’re here for the Oktoberfest festivities or our regular outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone at Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort.