Event will feature drink specials, live music and unique merchandise
PAPILLION, Neb. (August 25, 2022) – Union Omaha announced today its Oktoberfest celebration presented by Family Fare. The event will be held at 3 p.m. at Werner Park on September 17, the first day of Oktoberfest, ahead of Union Omaha’s 7 p.m. match against Greenville Triumph SC. Admission is free, and the event will feature attractions and activities for all ages.
Local polka band Happy Players will be playing live music, and food trucks and beer vendors will be available outside. Attendees can purchase a stein, their first pour and a ticket to the match for $25 or a stein and their first pour without a match ticket for $15. Those that purchase steins will receive beer discounts all night inside and outside of the stadium. Specialty T-shirts and scarves will also be available for purchase. A ticket to the match is required to receive the beer discounts inside the stadium.
The full Oktoberfest package, including a stein, first pour and match ticket can purchased here. Season-ticket members and those already with tickets can purchase a stein with first pour free here. Anyone attending only the Oktoberfest activities and not wishing to purchase a stein can attend free of charge.
The 2022 League One Championship defending campaign will continue with a visit to Richmond Kickers on August 27. The next home at Werner Park will be August 31 vs. Forward Madison FC for STEM Night presented by Olsson, followed by the second Unified Soccer Series match presented by BAT Logistics. Single-match tickets and undated voucher packs for the 2022 season are currently available via UnionOmaha.com or the Werner Park Ticket Office by calling 402-738-5100.
ABOUT UNION OMAHA
Union Omaha, the 2021 USL League One Champion, is the only professional soccer team in the state of Nebraska. USL League One is a United States Soccer Federation-sanctioned professional men’s soccer league that occupies the third tier of the American soccer landscape, below USL Championship (tier two) and Major League Soccer (tier one). Union Omaha plays its home matches at Werner Park in Sarpy County, also home to the Omaha Storm Chasers of Minor League Baseball. The team is led by General Manager Peter Marlette in the front office and by Head Coach Jay Mims on the field.
