Bettendorf Family YMCA Hosts Family-Friendly Fall Celebration
October 8, 2009 - Bettendorf, IA - Quad City area families are invited to experience the tastes and sounds of the German tradition known as Oktoberfest, at the Bettendorf Family YMCA on Friday, October 16.
This family-friendly event is for children of all ages and will celebrate our community's German heritage through live music, food and crafts. Participants will be able to enjoy a hot bratwurst and sauerkraut along with a fresh draw from the root beer keg. After their tummies are full they can sit back and enjoy the live music or learn how to Polka. For those who want to sing along, the YMCA will host a yodeling contest and the kids can learn how to make their own lederhosen.
The Bettendorf Family YMCA's Oktoberfest runs from 5:30-8pm, on Friday, October 16. Admission to the event is $5 per person or $15 per family. The YMCA is located at 3800 Tanglefoot Lane, Bettendorf. For more information call 563-359-9622.