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Music lovers this is the rally for you.
Come join us at the campfire.
And it's Helen's Octoberfest!
Camping at Top of Georgia is just $20 per night, pay when you arrive, full hookup for us Airstream Club members. No reservation needed at the campground, just follow the link at top to register for the rally.
Alpine Helen's Oktoberfest celebrations have been going on for more than 50 years, involving multiple weeks of traditional dancing, food, and, of course, beer from September through October. Held in the city’s riverside Festhalle, the permanent home of the festivities, the celebration is the longest-running of its kind in the United States.
Helen GA will be kicking off their Octoberfest this September! Traditional dancing, food, and, of course, beer from September through October. Dust off your lederhosen and dirndls! Revelers dress in traditional attire, lederhosen and dirndls, while dancing to the polka. Find out for yourself what makes this tradition so unique by planning your own trip to the event by rallying with us!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfkhmVz79kA
https://www.exploregeorgia.org/things-to-do/article/guide-to-helen-oktoberfest
Tentative Schedule:
THURSDAY EVENING-
Happy Hour- BYOB and Hors D'oeuvres to share/Music by the fire.
FRIDAY-
Coffee Social/ Pancake breakfast
Visit the town of Helen or check out where Cabbage Patch Babies are born. https://cabbagepatchkids.com/
Chili & Cornbread cookoff! East Tennessee has some of the best the best cooks! Bring your chili game! Prizes for best chili and cornbread!
Music by the campfire. BYOB
SATURDAY-
Coffee Social @ Host site
Visit the town of Helen & Octoberfest
GERMAN DINNER @ clubhouse
Bring your, Cheddarwurst, Thuringer Brats, Hungarian, Knockwurst, Weisswurst, Leberkase or Hotdogs
and leftover chili.
Club will provide buns, condiments, ice tea
Optional dishes to bring
- Red Cabbage
- Sauerkraut
- German potato salad
- German chocolate cake, cheesecake, or apple strudel
- Beverage of choice
Music by the campfire.
SUNDAY
Coffee Social