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Niederkassel Shooting Club Events: Shooting Festival and Oktoberfest
Get ready for two explosive events sponsored by the Niederkassel Shooting Club that celebrate tradition, fun, and community spirit!
- The Shooting Festival (Schützenfest): Consider this a blast from the past! This traditional event features shooting competitions, parades, live music, and lots of local flair surrounding marksmanship and age-old customs. Join us for a day of thrilling entertainment, friendly competition, and camaraderie!
- Oktoberfest: We don't skimp on fun! After the shooting festival, bundle up for our Oktoberfest party that combines Bavarian culture with live music, delicious food, and tasty brews. Don your Lederhosen and join us for a night of German heritage and social enjoyment!
When and Where
Shooting Festival
- Dates: Fluctuate each year, so check for the current year.
- Timing: Mornings to late afternoon for competitions and community events, late afternoon for the parade and award ceremony, and evenings for social gatherings with traditional music and dance.
Oktoberfest
- Dates: Typically held in early October (again, varies annually).
- Timing: Afternoon to late evening, featuring traditional Bavarian band performances, food stalls, and a jolly beer garden!
Tickets and Info
Shooting Festival
- Most public events like parades and community gatherings are free to attend.
- Some specific competitions or banquet dinners may require tickets or club membership.
Oktoberfest
- Tickets will likely be required for entry to the festival tent/area.
- Fetched from the Niederkassel Shooting Club’s website, local outlets, or available at the event itself.
- Early booking is recommended due to high demand.
More Info and Ticket Sales
- Official Website: Swing by the Niederkassel Shooting Club’s official site (search for “Niederkasseler Schützenverein”) to find event announcements, schedules, and ticket sales.
- Contact: Check the website for a dedicated email or phone contact for event inquiries.
- Social Media: Stay updated on the Facebook page or local community pages.
- Local Outlets: Keen on grabbing tickets in person? Visit the club’s premises, local pubs, or partner businesses.
- At the Shooting Festival (Schützenfest), enjoy a thrilling mix of shooting competitions, parades, music, and local culture, all steeped in tradition.
- After the adrenaline rush of the Shooting Festival, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Oktoberfest, where Bavarian music, food, and brews await!
