Wash out those bier steins, don your lederhosen or dirndl, and get ready to prost! The German American Society will herald the fall season at 8098 66th St. N. in Pinellas Park on select dates from September 27 through October 5. The full Oktoberfest schedule is:
- Sept 27, 5pm-10pm
- Sept 28, 12pm-10pm
- Oct 4, 5pm-10pm
- Oct 5, 12pm-10pm.
Admission to the event is $10 for adults, and free for children under 12. While there is parking on site, parking is limited, so make use of a rideshare service. You can drink more beer, if you rideshare!
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Bier steins won’t be the only thing brimming, the entire event will be overflowing with authentic German activities, food, and drink. Here’s what to expect:
- A keg tapping ceremony and flag parade will herald the festivities
- Traditional dance accompanied by a live band
- Bier stein holding contests
- Authentic foods like wienerschnitzel, bratwurst, potato pancakes, sauerkraut, and decadent apfelstrudel (apple strudel)
- A wide selection of traditional Bavarian beers.
- A “Kinder Corner” will be stocked with games, crafts, and activities.
Check out the German Society of America (Pinellas Park) on Facebook.
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