PHOTOS: Greenfield Meetinghouse hosts Oktoberfest

  • TOP: “Burgermeister” Warren Aldrich displays one his floral designs. 

  • A young visitor from Antrim is in the Oktoberfest spirit. PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

  • Maureen Lalime of Greenfield volunteering in the buffet line.  COURTESY PHOTO BY LINDA DODGE

  • ABOVE: Kathryn Sabol, lead singer of Breathe 14, gets the crowd moving.  PHOTOS BY JESSECA TIMMONS

  • Greenfield Police Chief Brian Giamarino, right, on a volunteer patrol at Oktoberfest.  PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

  • Young Oktoberfest guests learning how to build robots at the Team Inconceivable tent.  COURTESY PHOTO BY ANDRES WOOD

  • The Greenfield Meetinghouse, the oldest meetinghouse in the state of New Hampshire used by both church and state, is in urgent need of renovations and repair. PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

  • Children try out the robotics controllers in the Team Inconceivable demonstration area.  COURTESY PHOTO BY ANDRES WOOD

  • Summit Winery, Mountain Base Brewery, Henniker Brewing, Post & Beam and Frogg Brewery dispensed New Hampshire-made brews and wine under the tents.  PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

  • The event was in full swing by 4:30 p.m. PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

  • Long Oktoberfest-style dining tables were popular with guests.  PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

  • A quartet of guests in full Oktoberfest garb.  PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

  • The 228-year-old Meetinghouse seen from a drone cam.  COURTESY PHOTO BY ANDRES WOOD

  • Oktoberfest from above. COURTESY PHOTO BY ANDRES WOOD

  • Greenfield’s First Robotics Team Inconceivable display tent.  COURTESY PHOTO BY ANDRES WOOD

Published: 10/2/2023 3:14:26 PM
Modified: 10/2/2023 3:13:26 PM

The Friends of the Greenfield Meetinghouse’s fourth annual Oktoberfest  fundraiser took place Saturday at the historic Greenfield Meetinghouse.

The event raised more than $10,000 for the 228-year-old Meetinghouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as “the oldest meetinghouse in New Hampshire used by both church and state.”


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