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Snowtober Fest

Enjoy activities 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily and Winter Beer Garden and food trucks until 8 p.m. 

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Note: This event has already passed.

Join us at Snowtober Fest featuring ice skating, carnival attractions, axe throwing, archery and a winter beer garden! NEW food trucks will offer food/drinks for purchase (see options below). Entry fee covers all activities. Open to U.S. ID card holders & guests.

February 17-20
Activities: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily
Winter Beer Garden with DJ music and food trucks open until 8 p.m. (free entrance after 6 p.m.) ​​​​
Location: Heid Pond, Tower Barracks
(behind the EXCHANGE)

ACTIVITIES:

  • Ice Skating (note: personal skates not permitted; protective helmets available; socks required; Skate sizes available: German Size 28-44)
  • Beer Mug Shuffle Board (ages 10+; one game then return to line to play again)
  • Biathlon Shoot (ages 12+; one game then return to line to play again)
  • Curling Lane (all ages; one game then return to line to play again)
  • Beer Box Climb (ages 10+; one try then return to line to go again)
  • Ninja Parkour Course (all ages with adult or ages 5+ alone; one try then return to line to go again)
  • Winter Toboggan (all ages with adult or ages 5+ alone; one ride then return to line to go again)
  • Axe Throwing (ages 10+; participants get three throws and return to line for more)
  • Archery (ages 10+; participants get three arrows and return to line for more)

Parents must remain with children at activities. 

Featuring DJ events start at 2 p.m. each day with the following themes:

  • February 17: Karaoke
  • February 18: Carnival/Fasching
  • February 19: Open Mic
  • February 20: DJ Mix

Food Trucks
Cash and Credit Card accepted. Prices shown in U.S. Dollars but Euros accepted at 1 to 1 exchange rate.

MENU 1:

  • Cole Slaw Salad: $3
  • Potato Skin Fries: $4
  • Bacon Cheese Fries: $6 
  • Garlic Parmesan Fries: $6
  • Pulled Pork Burger: $9
  • Brisket Burger: $12

MENU 2:

  • Tijuana Street Food Fries (sour cream, tomato salsa and guacamole): $7 
  • Chili Cheese Fries (chili, sour cream, cheese, and green onions): $8           
  • German Currywurst Fries (bratwurst and curry sauce): $8  
  • Doner Fries (chicken meat and garlic sauce): $8
  • Texas Brisket Fries (smoked brisket and BBQ sauce): $10

Option of sweet potato or potato skin fries

MENU 3:

  • BEER: $4
    Corona, Heineken, Becks

  • GERMAN BEER: $5
    Hefe-Weizen, Krystall, Pils, Helles, Dunkell, Radler

  • SOFT DRINKS: $3
    Coke, Sprite, Fanta, Fuze Tea, Vio Bio-Limos, Vio Water

  • ENERGY DRINKS: $3
    Redbull, Monster

  • KINDERPUNCH: $3

  • GLUEHWEIN: $4

  • HOT CHOCOLATE: $3

  • Pretzel: $3

  • CREPES
  • Crepe with Cinnamon and Sugar: $4
  • Crepes with sauce: $5
  • Crepes with sauce and toppings: $6
  • Crepes with sauce and fruit: $6
  • Crepes with sauce and special toppings: $6
  • Crepe with ham and cheese: $7
  • Crepe with spinach and cheese: $7

Sauce: Nutella, strawberry, chocolate, white chocolate, carmel, condense milk
Fruit: strawberry, banana, blueberry
Toppings: hazelnut, coconut, rainbow sprinkels, chocolate sprinkels, Oreos
Specials: Giotto, Kinder Riegel, Yogurette, Rafaello

NOTE: ALL ENERGY DRINKS and SOFT DRINKS have a .50 cent refundable deposit

FAQs

  • What types of items are PROHIBITED from the fest?
    Prohibited items include: outside liquor, weapons and any items that may cause bodily harm as determined by law enforcement. Note, bags are subject to search.
     
  • Can I bring my pet?
    Pets are allowed to this event in accordance with Garrison regulations. Note, this event will have a large number of people and noise levels will be elevated. 
     
  • Is there a place for strollers?
    Yes, strollers may be parked under an unsupervised canopy.

  • Is parking available?
    Parking is available at Motor Pool #9925 and #935
    Alternative parking available at the EXCHANGE parking lot.
    Note: there is no shuttle service to this event.

  • Recommend attire?
    This event is outdoors and inside tents, please dress accordingly for the cold and terrain.

Cost

Daily entry fee covers all activities:

  • Adult: $12
  • Children (under 12): $7
  • Entry free after 6 p.m. for Winter Beer Garden and DJ