October 4, 2025 | 4pm - 11pm

Celebrate Oktoberfest with us at IHM! Join our community for a day filled with live music, delicious food, and family fun - all in support of our parish and school.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Live Music: Enjoy traditional German tunes and lively performances from local bands.
  • Kids Carnival: A fun-filled day of games, rides, and activities for kids of all ages.
  • Food & Beer: Indulge in a variety of German favorites and local delicacies, along with a selection of craft beers in our beer garden.
  • More Fun: Cake walk, bounce house, and music after dark!

FOOD FOR ALL:

Bring your appetite! You won't want to miss these offerings from Sahm's, where there will be something for everyone!

  • Classic German Dinner: Bratwursts, sauerkraut, spƤtzle, vegetables, and brioche roll
  • Giant Bavarian Hot Pretzels: served with mustard, pimento cheese, and queso
  • Biergarten Pizza: Two classics - Cheese or Pepperoni
  • Kids Meals: Hotdog or Pizza with side and drink
  • A la Carte: Bratwurst or Hotdog

LIVE MUSIC:

The Oktoberfest Main Stage we will have performances by:

  • Liederkranz Brass Band: 4:30 - 7:00pm
  • DysFUNKtion Brass Band: 7:00 - 9:00pm
  • DJ Party: 9:00 - 11:00pm 


Proceeds from Oktoberfest will support the programs and mission of Immaculate Heart of Mary parish and school, including this year's Fund-A-Need: A Renovation of the School's Kitchen Facility  

Don't miss out on this festive event! Bring your family and friends for a day of community, culture, and celebration!!

BECOME A SPONSOR TODAY!

Be a part of the fun by volunteering at our Oktoberfest celebration! We need enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to help make this event a success. Whether you can offer a few hours or the entire day, your time and effort will go a long way in supporting our parish and school.

Volunteer Opportunities Include:

  • Assist with the Kids' Karnival (games, rides, and activities)
  • Selling tickets and checking ids
  • Money and ticket counters
  • Setting up and decorating the event space
  • First Aid support
  • Helping support food and beverage service
  • Assist with giving out family and corporate sponsorship materials
  • Support event cleanliness

Why Volunteer?

  • Be part of an exciting community event
  • Earn service hours (students and families welcome!)
  • Meet new people and make lasting connections
  • Help support a great cause for our parish and school


Sign up today and make a difference at this year's Oktoberfest! Simply sign up on our volunteer link below or contact Drew Hunt to get involved.


 Click to View Volunteer Opportunities on SignUp

IHM Oktoberfest Volunteer Sign Up

We can't do it without you! Thank you for your generosity and support.

Kick off your Oktoberfest day with our family-friendly Fun Run! This 5k or 1-mile option is perfect for all ages and fitness levels - whether you're a seasoned runner or just want to enjoy a light jog or walk with your family.

Event Details:

  • Distance: 5k or 1 mile options
  • Who Can Participate: Everyone! Families, children, strollers, and even your four-legged friends are welcome.
  • Time: The Fun Run begins at 9:00am, so you can start your day with some active fun before enjoying the rest of the Oktoberfest festivities.
  • MUST REGISTER BY 9/22 TO RECIEVE A FUN RUN SHIRT!

Why Join?

  • A great way to get moving and spend quality time with family and friends!
  • All participants will receive a commemorative Oktoberfest Fun Run t-shirt.
  • Stay healthy while supporting a great cause - proceeds from the run go to Immaculate Heart of Mary parish and school.
  • Register below to secure your spot in the Oktoberfest Fun Run! It's the perfect way to energize your morning and kick off a day of celebration!


IHM Oktoberfest Fun Run Signup

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Immaculate Heart of Mary, Central Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, USA

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