Prost! For a Purpose to Unite in the Fight Against Cancer: Join Us for Our 3rd Annual MCTOBERFEST Celebration!

Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025

Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Location: Jimmy's Bar, 2801 West Farmington Road, West Peoria, IL 61604

Join us for our unforgettable Oktoberfest-inspired bash with a Lebanese family in an Irish establishment! Four out of twelve McMurray siblings are cancer survivors, and this event is packed with fun, festivities, and heart, all while supporting an incredible cause.

Prepare for an afternoon bursting with excitement! We'll have thrilling raffles, a captivating in-person silent auction with irresistible treasures, fantastic entertainment, and a delicious spread of food and beverages. We're proud to partner with our family friend and esteemed venue, Jimmy's Bar, to bring you this epic event for a 3rd year in a row!

Proceeds will benefit our incredible partner: OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute.

Please note, this is a 21+ event.

Important Event Information

No Ticket Required: There's no admission fee to join us! A suggested donation of $20.00 would help support our efforts and can be contributed at the door or online.
Parking: Parking is available in the lot of Jimmy's Bar. Street parking is also available in the surrounding area.
What to Wear: Feel free to get into the spirit with your best lederhosen or dirndl! Otherwise, come as you are and get ready to have a great time.
Please also remember to celebrate responsibly. We encourage you to plan for a safe ride home by using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft, or a local taxi.

Raffles: Goldene Ticket, Fishbowl & Playing Cards

We have put together an amazing spread of packages thanks to our generous Prost Partners. While you can check out all the packages online to get a head start, all the action is happening in-person only at Jimmy's on September 20! To win, you must be present when we draw the winning tickets. There is no online bidding for the event.

We'll announce the winners on the spot at about 5:30 PM. If your ticket is called, you'll need to be here to claim your prize, so please stick around!

Getting your tickets is super easy. You can buy them at the event, or if you've already purchased them online, just show a volunteer or Board member wearing a blue lanyard your confirmation to get your physical tickets. We can't wait to see you win big!

Das Goldene Ticket: Win our grand prize package & join us in Chicago or receive an autographed Jeremy Roenick jersey.

Price per GOLDEN Ticket: $20

Fishbowl Raffle: Choose your favorite from a variety of amazing prize packages.

Price per Fishbowl Raffle BLUE Ticket: 4 for $20; 12 for $50; 30 for $100

Playing Cards: Test your luck with a simple game of chance! Chance to win $250!

Price per Card: $10 per card.

Thanks, Host Partner:

Thank You to our Lederhosen Legend Sponsors:

Thank you for your hospitality Gemütlichkeit Givers:

MCTOBERFEST Fall Fundraiser

25 Years of Peoria Pride, Community & the Fight Against Cancer