Every October for the past several decades, St. Paul's Lutheran Church invites the community of New Melle to get together for its annual sausage supper. In 2021, the St. Paul congregation decided to honor its history and throw its first annual Oktoberfest! After seeing how much fun the community had coming together that crisp October day, we're keeping the tradition alive!

JOIN IN ON THE FUN!

​It will be a fun afternoon with:
  • German sausage dinner
  • Beer garden from Good News Brewing
  • Live music from Anthony Russo
  • Country market crafts & plants
  • Bubble Bus, Face Painting, & Balloon Animals
  • New Melle Fire Department
  • Petting Zoo!
  • All You Can Drink Milk!!!
  • Steinhoist and Hammerschlagen competitions!
  • Kinderfest - Free Kids Carnival!
  • Yard games to enjoy! Cornhole, Kan-Jam, etc.

2023 Schedule

2022 Photos

About St. Paul's Lutheran Church

St Paul's Lutheran Church in New Melle, MO is a historic Lutheran church built in 1858 by A. Carl Schlottmann.  This one-story limestone block building is built on a limestone foundation and features a projecting bell tower added in 1881.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church was founded by German immigrants in 1844 and was the first Lutheran Church west of the Mississippi in St. Charles County.  The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

About Pastor Maxx Fisher

Maxx joined St. Paul's in August of 2020 and came from Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, MO.
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Maxx is looking forward to meeting everyone from the New Melle community at Oktoberfest!  He's been practicing his Hammerschlagen skills, so you've been warned!

Maxx and his wife Janie were married in October of 2020 and they look forward to enjoying an afternoon sipping beer, eating some German sausage, and having a wonderful day with the community!

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