Group Tickets
The Helen Chamber of Commerce invites your group to join us to celebrate Oktoberfest at the Festhalle in Alpine Helen, Georgia. Oktoberfest at the Festhalle features German Oom-pah bands that play waltzes, polkas and the “Chicken Dance”. The menu features classic German favorites including wurst, red cabbage, sauerkraut and German potato salad. Beverages include German beers and wines as well as domestic beers and wines, soft drinks, and coffee.
Packages
Our group ticket packages are available for groups of 25 or more.
Tables will be reserved for groups booking Sunday through Friday.
RESERVED TABLES ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON SATURDAYS!
Groups must arrive at the Festhalle within one hour of opening for reserved seating. We reserve the right to remove or re-assign reserved tables after that time!
2024 Prices:
(Prices subject to change for 2025)
Package 1 – Admission and German Dinner
$27.00 per person Monday – Thursday
$32.00 per person Friday/Saturday
Package 2 – Admission only
$10.00 per person Monday – Thursday
$12.00 per person Friday/ Saturday
Package 3 – Free Admission
Sundays only
Package 4 – Sunday German Dinner (Free admission)
$20.00 per person (Sunday only)
Kitchen closes at 6:00 pm
German Dinner (subject to change for 2025)
Dinner includes:
- One wurst of your choice (Cheddarwurst, Thuringer Brats, Hungarian, Knockwurst, Weisswurst, Leberkase)
- Sauerkraut
- Choice of one side (red cabbage or German potato salad)
- Choice of dessert (German chocolate cake, cheesecake, or apple strudel)
- Beverage (excluding beer and wine)
Food is served cafeteria style.
Group Ticket Info Sheet & Order Form
The group ticket info sheet and order form for Oktoberfest 2025 will be posted here when available.
Payment Policies
Group rates are only available with advanced reservation and pre-payment in full.
Tickets must be paid in full TWO WEEKS prior to arrival date to receive the group rate.
Tickets can be picked up at our front gate or delivered to your lodging property (local Helen properties only). Tickets must be paid in full prior to being picked up or delivered.
Credit card payments are accepted. A 3.95% fee will be assessed for credit card payments.
Please accept the Group Order Form as your invoice. We do not print separate invoices.
If paying by check, please make check payable to the Helen Chamber of Commerce and mail it to PO Box 192, Helen, GA 30545
ALL SALES ARE FINAL.
ABSOLUTELY NO REFUNDS. WE DO NOT PROVIDE REFUNDS FOR CANCELLATIONS, CHANGES IN THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE, OR ANY OTHER REASON.
Armbands will be included for specific groups. If you group received arm bands, please be sure everyone is wearing an armband prior to your arrival to the Festhalle. We reserve the right to check ID’s!
Location
Helen Festhalle
1074 Edelweiss Strasse
Helen, GA 30545
Hours
Monday through Thursday
6:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Friday
6:00 PM – Midnight
Saturday
1:00 PM – Midnight
Sunday
1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Group ticket holders enjoy in-and-out privileges all day during the posted event hours. (Be sure to keep your wristband on!)
Dates are listed on the Helen Oktoberfest homepage
For more information, please call the Helen Chamber of Commerce at (706) 878-1619 or send us a message.