Oktoberfest at Smith Mountain Lake

07/30/2019

Hi friends, we have an announcement:

There be no SML Oktoberfest this year.

However, the Smith Mountain Lake Ymca and The Willard Companies are teaming up once again to hold a new, revamped festival on Saturday, October 5, at the same location by Westlake Towne Center, with proceeds benefiting the YMCA, same as before.

Please take a look at the new festival's event page here on Facebook by clicking on Upcoming Events here on the Oktoberfest page. Or you can click on the YMCA's page (above) or on The Willard Companies page (also above) and then click on "events." Clicking "interested" or "going" on the festival's event page will keep you up to date as planning progresses.

Or you can head on over to our festival's website at www.SMLFallFitFest.com!

An outdoor, festival sampling of Smith Mountain Lake's most fun fitness opportunities.

10/16/2018

We all enjoyed a beautiful, clear, fall day for the 6th Annual Smith Mountain Lake Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 13! Browse through our photos and see if you recognize anyone. And please share your photos of SML Oktoberfest with us!

10/12/2018

LAST DAY to get advance tickets for $5!

The Willard Companies and the Smith Mountain Lake YMCA are proud to present an Oktoberfest and 5K Trail Race/Walk on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at Westlake Towne Center. The 5K Trail Race/Walk will start at 10:30 a.m. The Oktoberfest is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival will include live entertai...

10/12/2018

Getting ready!

10/10/2018

Two officers with Standing Watch - Office of the Sheriff, Franklin County, Va will bring their partners for a few K9 demos during Oktoberfest. Catch them at 12:30, 1:15, and 2 p.m. for an incredible show!

10/09/2018

Check out these adorable creations by StellasKnits! Vicki will be set up near the children's activities, so be sure to stop by her booth if you have a little one in your life.

10/09/2018

At the Across The Miles Designs booth at Oktoberfest, you'll find beautifully recycled wood signs, home decor, gifts, shirts and more. You can also have your items personalized!

10/08/2018

Check out Meteorologist Jamey Singleton 's forecast for Oktoberfest on Saturday! After the recent heat wave and then yet another tropical system, we'll all be ready for some milder air and sunny skies!