It’s time to put on your lederhosen for Oktoberfest because the beer has been tapped! Here are a few beer fests happening this year. Please note, some events overlap. Whatever event you attend is sure to quench your thirst for delicious beer. Prost!
German American Cultural Society of Rhode Island
- Sat, Sep 30, 1 – 11pm
- Sun, Oct 1, noon – 5pm
Food: Ratskeller Kitchen and Cake Stand, Burgundian Waffles, JaJu Pierogi
Beer: Draft and bottle served in upstairs bierhalle, Ratskeller downstairs, and outsider biergarten with Rolling Stogies cigars
Live music: Vagabonds and Bavarian Brothers
Tickets available for pre-purchase and at the door. 78 Carter Ave, Pawtucket. gacsri.org/oktoberfest
Narragansett Brewery Oktoberfest
- Fri, Sep 29, noon – 4pm & 5 – 10pm
- Sat, Sep 30, noon – 4pm & 5 – 9pm
- Sun, Oct 1, noon – 5pm
Multiple weekend sessions to choose from. Tickets include glass stein, beer token, a VIP authentic German meal (included) or a buffet menu (purchase). Pig Roast add-on ticket available for purchase. Limited DD tickets are also available.
Live music: TubaFrau and Bavarian Bros
Contests: Stein holding and best dressed in modern and traditional German fest attire
Tickets available via link below. 271 Tockwotton St, PVD. bit.ly/3RgNAVR
Beervana Fest 2023: Rhode Island’s Ultimate Craft Beer Fest
- Sat, Sep 30, 2 – 5pm
45 tables with over 150 world class craft beers (listed below)
Only one session this year, limited tickets available.
GA tickets include a tasting glass and unlimited 2 oz pours. VIP tickets include one hour early entry, tasting glass, VIP lanyard, $10 food voucher, and unlimited 2 oz pours.
See below for list of breweries (subject to change)
GA and VIP tickets available via link below. Waterfire Arts Center, 475 Valley St, PVD. bit.ly/3EEsIjE
| 3 Floyds Brewing Company 3 Fonteinen Brewery Allagash Brewing Company Amory’s Tomb Brewing Company Beer’d Brewing Company Belleflower Brewing Company Bissell Brothers Brewing Company Branch and Blade Brewing Company Burlington Beer Company Buttonwoods Brewery Drekker Brewing | Equilibrium Brewery Exhibit ‘A’ Brewing Company Finback Brewery Forest & Main Brewing Company Grey Sail Brewing Of RI Grimm Artisanal Ales Hive Beer Kings County Brewers Collective Little Willow Brewing Company Long Live Beerworks Mast Landing Brewing Company | Moniker Brewery Narragansett Brewing Company New England Brewing Company Nikki’s Liquors Vintage Cellar Origin Beer Project Proclamation Ale Company Ragged Island Brewing Company Revival Brewing Company River Styx Brewing Company Second Wind Brewing Company | Shaidzon Beer Company Spanish Marie Brewery Tilted Barn Brewery Tributary Brewing Company Tripping Animals Brewing Company Twelve Percent Beer Project Upper Pass Beer Company Vigilant Brewing Company Vitamin Sea Brewing Company Widowmaker Brewing Company |
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