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Meerkerk Gardens Octoberfest
October 5, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Meerkerk Gardens Octoberfest, Fall Conert and Plant Sale October 5 from 12 pm-4 pm.
Grab your Lederhosen and Dirndls! Octoberfest at Meerkerk Gardens is fast approaching just as the gardens start flashing fabulous fall color. Enjoy the sights, sounds and tastes of Bavaria.
Three local musical groups will perform for your enjoyment:
12:00 pm | Janie Cribbs and the T.RUST BAND will take the stage and play an hour and a half-set bringing ORIGINAL ROOTS ~ ROCKIN’ BLUES ~ AND SULTRY SOUL to the Gardens!
1:30 pm | Sage Hayes will be playing the Beer Garden. This singer songwriter will perform music from her own repertoire as well as other fan favorites.
2:00 pm | Pickled Herring Band will take the stage and will perform all their favorites with accordion player Lori Hansen.
We will have traditional German food from the Chef in the Black Bandana and have beer from Georgetown Brewing in our Beer Garden.
Rhododendrons also will be a big part of this festive event. Check out the nursery! Choose from hundreds of plants on display just in time for the fall planting season.
Meerkerk Gardens, a 53-acre woodland wonder on central Whidbey Island, is open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. every day of the year. Enjoy 2-plus miles of trails, stunning vistas and a renowned collection of rhododendrons, azaleas and specimen trees. Dogs on a leash are welcome. Bring a lawn chair!
Purchase your tickets HERE
Adult admission to Octoberfest is $15 – payable at the Meerkerk gatehouse entry by cash, check, credit card or pay in advance at www.meerkerkgardens.com/events. Kids under 13 are free. Parking is limited so please carpool, take the bus, ride a bike, or walk, if possible.
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