Oktoberfest Celebration
Overview
On Thursday, October 8, Winter Village will host an Oktoberfest celebration featuring traditional German-inspired food, music, themed activities, and opportunities to support a local charitable cause through raffles and donations.
The celebration is open to residents, families, local seniors, and community partners. Attendees can enjoy a chef-prepared Oktoberfest menu, seasonal entertainment, and themed activities while connecting with residents and team members. Community tours will also be available throughout the event.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
Open to residents, families, local professionals, local seniors and media
Themed décor, festive music, chef-prepared German menu and seasonal beverages
Raffle entries for themed gift baskets – proceeds go to local charity
Team members will be available to provide tours and share insight into services and lifestyle offerings
CHEF-CURATED MENU:
Happy Hour Hors d’oeuvres:
Giant Pretzel with Beer Cheese Dip – Freshly baked Bavarian-style pretzel served warm with creamy beer cheese
Kartoffelpuffer – Crispy potato pancakes served with applesauce
Currywurst – Sliced bratwurst topped with signature curry sauce
Zwiebelkuchen – Traditional German onion pie with bacon on a flaky crust
Dinner Entrées
Jägerschnitzel – Breaded pork cutlet topped with rich mushroom gravy
Sauerbraten – Marinated beef roast slow-braised until tender and finished with savory gravy
Rinderroulade – Thinly sliced beef rolled with bacon, onions, mustard and pickles, then simmered until tender and flavorful
Sides
Braised Red Cabbage – Slow-cooked red cabbage with apples and spices for a slightly sweet and tangy finish
German Potato Salad – Warm potato salad with bacon, onion and a tangy vinegar-based dressing
Beverages
German-style beers
Non-alcoholic beverages
