EVERYTHING HAPPENING AT BLOKTOBERFEST 2025
This year’s event features five high-energy zones filled with contests, community events, kids' activities, local vendors, and vintage shopping.
OLLIEWOOD BATTLE AT BLOKTOBERFEST
Scooter. BMX. Skate. Battle for the Block.
The Battle at Bloktoberfest brings the best riders in the region together for nonstop action on the custom street course. Join us for all-day qualifiers and finals that finish with a crowd-pumping
award ceremony.
• All-Day Qualifiers: Scooter, BMX, Skateboarding
• 2:00PM – Women’s Skate Exhibition
• 2:30PM – Scooter Finals
• 3:15PM – BMX Finals
• 4:00PM – Skate Finals
• 4:45PM – Awards Ceremony
TOWNSQUARE EVENT AREA
Games, Performances & Crowd-Powered Fun
Our TownSquare Event Area is home to interactive community events with something for everyone. From beer yoga to bull rides. Here’s what’s happening:
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B1 Beer Yoga: Start the fest with a stretch and a sip. Fun, casual yoga for all levels.
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Stein Races: Grab a stein and race for glory! Fastest time wins sweet prizes (and bragging rights).
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Tug of War Tournament (by Volv Fitness): Team up and throw down! Winners take home prizes and strength cred.
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Dance Exhibition by Adams Dance Connection: Local dancers hit the street with high-energy routines that’ll make you move.
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Mechanical Bull (Proceeds benefit the Crocus Foundation): Hold on tight for a good cause!
CAPRA KID ZONE
The Ultimate Kids Zone Powered by Capra Bank
Bloktoberfest is for the whole family, and the Capra Kid Zone is bursting with fun, creativity, and energy for little ones and tweens alike. Check out:
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Punk Rock Hairstyles by Capri College: Let your kid get spiked, dyed, and styled like a rockstar!
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Kids Mural Project (Presented by DUMA): Kids help create a collaborative public art mural with guidance from local artists.
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Bounce House: Jump and play all day. Enough said.
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Face Painting by Xtreme Dance: From butterflies to superheroes—get your face on!
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Henna Tattoos by Grim River Tattoo: Temporary ink that looks awesome and inspires creativity.
7 HILLS VENDOR MIDWAY
Eat. Shop. Sip. Repeat.
The 7 Hills Vendor Midway is your go-to zone for food trucks, drinks, and creative vendors from across the region.
Food Vendors
Driftless Pizza Co.
Birds. Fried Chicken
Chew on This Food Truck
Hangry Hobo
Vesperman Farms Ice Creams
Shopping Vendors
Olliewood Action Sports
Drinks + Beers Available
7 Hills Brewery
Jubeck New World Brewing
Backpocket Dubuque
Dimensional Beer
Ej's Wine Shop (Slushadelic mini pop-up with House of Heide)
& More!
HEYDAY VINTAGE MARKET
Hey Day Vintage Market features curated vintage vendors bringing you fashion, collectibles, records, and more.
Demure Vintage
Sneaks Closet
Vileta Vintage
Ramblin Folk
KSA - Vintage
Silver Thrifts
Awkward Company Vintage
Curesewood Creek
Amidst Lounge
Rust and Bones Vintage
CHAIN Vintage
Fox Vintage
The Make Do Studio