September 16, 2023 to September 17, 2023
Annual Oktoberfest
Welcome to the Home of NJ’s #1 Oktoberfest at Mountain Creek Resort. Jersey’s favorite Oktoberfest is quickly approaching and you don’t want to miss out on the fun. Experience Oktoberfest in Vernon, New Jersey with a wide variety of beers, ciders, hard sodas and seltzers – the most variety to date, authentic german food, festival food and activities & games for kids and adults alike.
| Dates | |
|---|---|
| Saturday, September 16 | 12:00PM – 7:00PM |
| Sunday, September 17 | 12:00PM – 7:00PM |
Admission
| Tickets | |
|---|---|
| General Admission Includes: Festival Entry, General Parking, Sky Rides, Musical Entertainment, Activity Ring & Games, Petting Zoo, Inflatables, Face Painting & Balloon Animals | $25 + fees |
| 6 & Under | Free |
| VIP Tent Package Includes: Festival Entry, General Parking, Access To the VIP Tent with Premium View of the Festival & Stage, Private VIP Buffet & Bar Service, Private Restroom Space, Commemorative Stein with 1 Fill, Assorted Giveaways | $200 + fees |
| Mountain Coaster | $15 Per Ride |
Parking
| General Parking | Free w/ Admission | |
| Preferred Parking Located in Cobblestone | $30 + fees | Coming Soon |
Please note, All Handicap Parking will be available in Cobblestone.
Our Red Tail Lodge Parking Lot will be closed for pedestrian parking.
Entertainment
Main Stage
| Saturday, September 16h | |
|---|---|
| 12pm-2:45 pm | John Stevens’ Polka Band |
| 3pm-5pm | Men of Horses |
| 5:30pm-7:30pm | The Benjamins |
| Sunday, September 17th | |
|---|---|
| 12pm-2:45 pm | John Stevens’ Polka Band |
| 3pm-5pm | The Spins |
| 5:30pm-7:30pm | Triple Rail Turn |
Activity Ring & Fun For The Kids
| Activity Ring Schedule | |
|---|---|
| 12:00pm | Hay Bale Toss |
| 12:30pm | Musical Chairs |
| 1:00pm | Stein Holding |
| 1:30pm | Partner Carry Relay |
| 2:00pm | Tee Shirt Challenge |
| 2:30pm | Sack Races |
| 3:30pm | Beer Barrel Roll |
| 4:00pm | Pie Eating |
| 4:30pm | Lumberjack |
| 5:00pm | Stein Holding |
| 5:30pm | Musical Chairs |
| 6:00pm | Partner Carry Relay |
Activities for the kids include:
- Sky Rides
- Inflatables
- Face Painting
- Balloon Animals
- Petting Zoo
Food Stations
Huge German Pretzel, Jumbo Kosher Dill Pickle, Fresh Jersey Corn with spices
Sausage Tent
- Jumbo Hot Dog
- Grilled Bratwurst on Potato Roll
- Grilled Vegan Bratwurst
- Grilled Bison Sausage with Chipotle
- Grilled Chicken Sausage with Apples and Cranberries
- Huge German Pretzels
Main Food Tent
- Roasted Half Chicken
- Schweinshaxe
- Sliced Sauerbraten Sandwich on Brioche Bun
- BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich on Brioche Bun
- Hamburger on Brioche Bun
- Cheeseburger on Brioche Bun
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich on Brioche Bun
- Potato Pancakes
- French Fries
Dessert Station
- Brownie
- Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Apple Strudel
- Deep Fried Oreos
- Novelty Ice Cream
- Popcorn
Show Kitchen : Live-Action Show Kitchen Serving Assorted Meats
Beverages
Over 40 Varieties of German, Domestic, & Seasonal Beers, Ciders, Seltzers, Wines, & More
- Pint
- Souvenir Stein (Half-Liter / Includes First Fill)
- Half-Liter Stein Refill
- Souvenir Stein (1-Liter / Includes First Fill)
- 1-Liter Stein Refill
- Wine
- Canned Beverages
- Liquor Available at Biergarten & Bar Tent