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OKTOBERFEST VIETNAM 2018 - A CELEBRATION OF GERMAN CULTURE AND CUISINE AT WINDSOR PLAZA HOTEL
This annual event recreates the atmosphere found in the massive beer halls of the original Oktoberfest, complete with an expansive buffet of savory German cuisine including sausages, schnitzel, crispy pork knuckles, sauerbraten, pretzels, sauerkraut and much more. With the Oktoberfest Vietnam ticket, guests can also enjoy free flow Schneider Weisse and Krombacher beer directly imported from the brewery.
The long-time home of Oktoberfest Vietnam, the hotel has been hosting the event since 2005. Oktoberfest Vietnam has also been recognized by Reuters as one of the Top 10 Oktoberfest celebrations outside Germany, and has also been featured in the Chicago Tribune.
Windsor Plaza Hotel brings the atmosphere of the traditional Oktoberfest from Munich with an opening ceremony featuring the tapping of the first beer keg. Guests wear traditional Bavarian attire while dancing to favorite Oktoberfest songs.
This year, the event welcomes again Partenkirchner Musikanten, a traditional Oktoberfest band from Germany which has played concerts worldwide. From beer tents to banquet halls, the band is famous for their beer-toasting medleys. There will also be a great lineup of entertainment including live performances of an acrobatic aerial dancer, an energetic female DJ and a well-known rapper. In addition, guests can partake in delightful activities, exciting games, prizes, and many other surprises.
There are stunning prizes on offer, including the grand prize of a SCB MasterCard debit card valued at VND50,000,000; a Cyber Trek Treadmill; China Airlines business class Saigon to Taipei (Taiwan) round trip tickets and China Airlines economy class Saigon to Tai Chung (Taiwan) round trip tickets; and package tours to Korea for 2 persons will be offered alongside many other exciting prizes in the nightly lucky draws.
Diamond sponsors of Oktoberfest Vietnam 2018 include Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank, Alpha King Real Estate Development JSC, Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam Beverage Co., Ltd, and Schindler Vietnam Ltd. The event’s Platinum sponsors are Meinhardt (Vietnam) Ltd, Mercedes-Benz Co., Ltd, and Andritz Hydro GmbH. And this year’s Gold sponsors include Asia Bakery – Confectionery Co., Ltd, Reproductive Healthcare, Foshan Shunde MingChu Kitchen Equipment Engineering Co., Ltd, Tan Viet Securities JSC, Gree Air Conditioner (Vietnam) Co., Ltd, MKN Maschinenfabrik Kurt Neubauer GmbH & Co.KG, and Sunwah Pearl. Product sponsors consist of Sieu Thanh Office Equipment JSC, Onkee Dry Seafood Co. Ltd, Eracare Health Mart Vietnam Co., Ltd, China Airlines Ltd, Nature Tourist JSC, and Nipponham Foods Vietnam JSC. Media Sponsors for the event are AsiaLIFE, Elle, Golf & Life, Golf Today, Nu Doanh Nhan, Phu Nu Ngay Nay, Nguoi Do Thi, Diadiemanuong.com, Doanh Nhan Saigon Cuoi Tuan, L'Officiel, Oi Vietnam, Saigon New Day, Saigon Tiep Thi, Saigoneer.com, The Guide, Travellive, Vietnam Heritage, Vietnam Pathfinder, Chao Vietnam, Leisure & Travel, and Viet Nam News.
Tickets are priced at VND1,300,000 net for the night of Wednesday and Thursday, and VND1,500,000 net Friday and Saturday. Special Early Bird Discounts of up to 30% is available until 30 September.
Book your tickets online at www.oktoberfestvietnam.com or call the hotline at 0908 477 489.
Oktoberfest Vietnam 2018
Windsor Plaza Hotel
7th Floor, Jade Ballroom
18 An Duong Vuong Street
District 5, Ho Chi Minh City
www.oktoberfestvietnam.com
www.facebook.com/OktoberfestVietnam
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