There’s An Oktoberfest Cruise Happening In Missouri This Fall And You’ll Want To Be On It
By Liz Oliver|Published October 10, 2018
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Liz is a Missouri native with a B.A. in English from Mizzou and a M.A. in Non-Profit Administration from Lindenwood University. She works for a STL metro-area community college and enjoys writing, traveling, and indoor cycling. Her true passion is forcing her encyclopedic knowledge of Missouri facts on uninterested strangers from across the globe!
If you haven’t celebrated Oktoberfest yet, there is still time. While this German festival is traditionally celebrated in September, here in the U.S., you’ll find these celebrations are often held in October. In fact, here in Missouri an epic Oktoberfest river cruise is coming up! Travel the Mississippi River, take in the Autumn sights, and enjoy great German food and drinks. Keep reading to find out how you can buy tickets for this special event!
Head down to the St. Louis Riverfront and board an old-fashioned riverboat for an epic adventure. On Sunday, October 14th and 21st, the St. Louis Arch Riverboat will be hosting an Oktoberfest celebration.
An authentic German band will get the party started. Join in on the fun and try to sing along. Grab your partner and hit the dance floor, there's no better way to celebrate Oktoberfest. .
If the food and music hasn't swayed you to take this special cruise, the food certainly will. Indulge in authentic German favorites, including beef roulade, bratwurst and knockwurst, sweet and sour cabbage, knoodle kugle, hot German potato salad, tossed green salad, and of course, German chocolate cake.
Board your vessel at 50 S. Leonor K. Sullivan Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63102. For more information about activities at the Gateway Arch, visit their Facebook page here.
Would you take this Oktoberfest cruise? Are you more interested in the great German foods or the beautiful Autumn sights? Tell us what you think in the comments below.