Celebrate Carmel Oktoberfest Friday night

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Popular Indy party band, “Polkaboy,” will perform at the annual Carmel Oktoberfest tonight at Carmel City Center. The event opens at 6 p.m., Polkaboy takes the stage at 7 p.m., and the celebration ends at 10 p.m. In its 11th year, Carmel Oktoberfest has become a traditional way to celebrate and welcome the fall season.

Hosted outside on the upper interior plaza at Carmel City Center, the vibrant setting looks over The Center Green and provides the ideal atmosphere to celebrate Oktoberfest. The City of Carmel, Carmel City Center, Pedcor and area businesses are proud to partner to bring this free event, open to all ages to the community.

“We are thrilled to welcome guests to Oktoberfest and showcase Carmel City Center amenities,” said Jimia Smith, vice president and marketing director of Carmel City Center. “The event allows us to celebrate with our residents and current patrons while at the same time inviting new friends to enjoy our European-style architecture, shops, restaurants and breathtaking view of our city.”

Oktoberfest headliner and fan favorite, Polkaboy is a 14-piece band that plays a variety of music from polka and waltz to classic rock. Access to the upper plaza is available via the new Veterans Way Garage as well as staircases, elevators and walk ways located on Range Line Road and City Center Drive. City Center businesses will have food, refreshments, beer and wine for sale at the event.

Public parking is available in all open public street parking and in the new Veterans Way Garage on Monon Green Boulevard off of Range Line Road. All parking options are highlighted in blue on the map.

For more information, visit CarmelOktoberfest.com.