Long Grove Oktoberfest coming this weekend

Posted October 08, 2013 3:10 pm

Daily Herald report

Long Grove is holding its fall Oktoberfest celebration this weekend. Everyone is invited to celebrate the historic village’s German roots from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 12 and 13.

Activities this weekend include Oktoberfest beer tents, authentic German specialty food, live entertainment and German music.

There will be free hayrides throughout the town from 1 to 5 p.m. both days. There is no admission fee for the festival.

Jeff Taylor of Long Grove, Mark Matusiak of Elk Grove Village and Jean Supan of Hoffman Estates clink their steins to the music at the 2009 Long Grove Oktoberfest celebration. BILL ZARS/bzars@dailyherald.com October 2009