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🎉 Be part of the 2026 Amana Colonies Festival Season! 🎉 We’re now accepting interest forms for vendors, entertainers, and sponsors. Whether you’re returning or joining us for the first time, we’d love to hear from you! If you — or someone you know — would like to be part of the fun, please complete the applicable form below. 🍴 Vendors https://forms.gle/nJCLXQRxLVEzU7qA6 🎶 Entertainers & Services https://forms.gle/aMbiSJwnRXt3FqSN8 🤝 Sponsors https://forms.gle/fUPCMdMknhJE4vGw5 Help us welcome new participants and continue growing the Amana Colonies Festivals! Please share this post with anyone who may be interested in being part of the 2026 festival season. Each year, our festivals welcome more than 90,000 visitors to the Amana Colonies. For questions or more information, email events@amanacolonies.com by @visitamanacolonies
The fun keeps rolling in the Amana Colonies! There’s so much to look forward to this year — full of traditions, treats, music, and memorable weekends. Check out the 2026 Festivals & Events poster to see everything that’s coming up! by @visitamanacolonies
🏆 AND THE PARADE WINNERS ARE…! 🏆 The votes are in, the judges have decided, and we’re ready to celebrate the 2026 Amana Colonies Oktoberfest Parade Winners! 🎉🍂 There were so many creative floats and Harvest Moon spirit! Our parade participants brought the fun, the energy, and the Oktoberfest tradition to our streets! 🌕Best Use of Theme: Amana General Store 😂Most Humorous: Warped and Woven Mill Mercantile 🏆Judges' Choice: Clear Creek Amana Band 👏 Congratulations to all of our winners, and THANK YOU to everyone who joined us in the parade! Your creativity and enthusiasm helped make this year’s parade one to remember. 🍻 Prost to our winners, our participants, our volunteers, and everyone who came out to cheer them on! And sorry (not sorry!) if your kids are on a sugar high now! 🤭🤣 Until next year, keep the parade spirit rolling! 🎉 #whileinamana #amanacoloniesfestivals #amanacoloniesoktoberfest by @visitamanacolonies
☀️ DAY 2 OF AMANA COLONIES OKTOBERFEST IS BEAUTIFUL! 🍻🎶 Smiles all around as festival goers soak up the sunshine and enjoy live music, cold brews, delicious food, and time with friends! 🍻❤️ We’ve already enjoyed performances by Johnny Wagner Band, Amana Colony Folksingers, Barefoot Becky and the Ivanhoe Dutchmen, along with the excitement of the Keg Tapping Parade! 🎺🍺 And the fun is far from over! Still to come today: 🎶 Malek’s Fishermen Band 🎶 DTKK Band 🎶 More of the amazing Amana Colony Folksingers 🎶 Alpensterne There's still plenty of Oktoberfest fun waiting for you! Head on out to the Festhalle Barn, grab a brew and a brat, find a seat, or hit the dance floor! 💃🕺 📍 Amana Colonies Oktoberfest | October 1–4 | Festhalle Barn 🍻 Great music. Great food. Great friends. Gemütlichkeit! 🇩🇪❤️ #whileinamana #amanacoloniesfestivals #amanacoloniesoktoberfest by @visitamanacolonies
Great festivals happen with great partners! 🍻 Our sponsors help make Amana Colonies Oktoberfest possible. We’re incredibly grateful for their support of our community, our traditions, and this amazing celebration. This year's sponsors include: Compass Memorial Healthcare Amana Society, Inc. BankIowa Amana Colonies Convention & Visitors Bureau Bankhaus Wendler Amana Insurance Company, a Skogman Company Capper Auto Group Maple Ave. Greenhouse Amana RV Park & Event Center KCRG-TV9 Casey's Culligan Because of them, the celebration begins TOMORROW! 🎉🍺 Come raise a stein, make some memories, and celebrate the Amana Colonies Oktoberfest with us! See you at the Festhalle Barn! #whileinamana #amanacoloniesfestivals #amanacoloniesoktoberfest by @visitamanacolonies
🍺Steins: Full 👯‍♀️Crew: Assembled 🎉Party time: Almost here😉 Oktoberfest is so close, we can practically taste it! #oktoberfest #amanacolonies #prost #beerstein by @visitamanacolonies
🚨Kegs have landed, this is not a drill! I repeat, the kegs have landed🚨 #oktoberfest #amanacolonies #beertime #fallfestival by @visitamanacolonies
Decisions, decisions...dust off the dirndl and lederhosen, it's Oktoberfest time🕺💃 #lederhosen #dirndl #oktoberfest #amanacolonies by @visitamanacolonies
Oktoberfest week is here folks, who's ready?? #oktoberfest #amanacolonies #IowaTourism #fallfestival by @visitamanacolonies
Parking can get tight during Oktoberfest🚗The Amana RV Park is an easy option and we have a free shuttle that will take you right to the festival gates! by @visitamanacolonies
👑 Meet the Next Lil Miss & Mr. Oktoberfest! 👑 A beloved Oktoberfest tradition is BACK! 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce the return of Lil Miss & Mr. Oktoberfest, and we’re looking for two special little festers to help us celebrate this year’s Amana Colonies Oktoberfest! 👧 Who can enter? Children in kindergarten through 5th grade who live in or attend the Clear Creek Amana School District. 🎟️ How do you enter? There’s no pre-registration or entry form! Simply bring your child to the Festhalle Barn, 4707 220th Trail, Amana on Thursday, October 1 at 6:00 PM. 👑 How are the winners chosen? We’ll draw two names LIVE at 6:15 PM at the Festhalle Barn! 🏆 What do they win? Our Lil Miss & Mr. Oktoberfest will each receive an official Oktoberfest crown and get the unforgettable experience of riding on a featured float in the Amana Colonies Oktoberfest Parade on Saturday, October 3! 🥨 A few important details: • Winners must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times during the event. • Traditional German attire is encouraged, but absolutely not required. Come as you are! We can’t wait to welcome back this wonderful tradition and see all of our littles at Oktoberfest! ❤️ #whileinamana #amanacoloniesfestivals #amanacoloniesoktoberfest by @visitamanacolonies
🎉 FUN FOR LITTLE FESTERS! 🎉 The Amana Colonies Oktoberfest isn't just for the grown-ups! Our littlest festers have plenty of ways to play, explore, discover, and make memories all weekend long. 🥨❤️ ✨ The Noble Stone - A World of Treasures 📅 Friday – Sunday 🪨 FREE Pebble Pit: Dig, explore, and uncover a special treasure of your own! Every person gets one FREE treasure to take home. 📅 Saturday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 💎 Geode Cracking: Crack open a geode and discover the sparkling crystals hiding inside! 📅 Saturday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM ⛏️ Mining Sluice: Try your luck! Twelve special mining bags will be available for purchase, each filled with exciting treasures and an extra surprise. 🍷Fireside Winery - Amana 📅 All Weekend 🥤 Kids' mocktails 🎯 Yard games 🔎 In-store scavenger hunt 📅 Saturday | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM 🏰 Bouncy House 📅 Sunday | 10:00 AM – Noon 🎨 Regan's Face Painting 🎪 Kinderplatz 📅 Saturday Stop by the Market Barn for games and kid-friendly fun! Sponsored by Compass Memorial and Ox Yoke Inn. 🥨Ox Yoke Inn 📅 Saturday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM 📅 Sunday | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM 🎁 Kids receive a special gift bag with the purchase of a meal from the Children's Menu. While supplies last! 💃 AND DON'T FORGET THE DANCE FLOOR! Bring those little festers into the official festival at the Festhalle Barn and let them dance, wiggle, twirl, and have some fun! The music is for everyone, and that dance floor was made for little feet. ❤️ 🍂 Bring the whole family. Make some memories. Oktoberfest is for ALL ages! 🎉🥨👧👦 #whileinamana #amanacoloniesfestivals #amanacoloniesoktoberfest by @visitamanacolonies

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