Where: 525 Western Ave., Boston 283R Derby St., Salem Get there early - the first 50 people at each location will receive a free stein. What: Held at the brewery’s Everett and Lovejoy Wharf taprooms, Night Shift’s Oktoberfest celebrations will feature three special beer releases, a stein-holding contest, live music, and themed beers and food. Where: 87 Santilli Highway, Everett 1 Lovejoy Wharf, Boston – Night Shift Brewing Night Shift Brewing
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What: Pop into the Roslindale brewery for a special Oktoberfest beer on draft, plus sausages from Urban Hearth and pretzels with house-made beer cheese or mustard made with Distraction beers. Brato Brewhouse + Kitchen will provide the Bavarian-inspired menu, and the 10 best-dressed guests each day will win free beers, so be sure to dig out your lederhosen or dirndl.
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What: For $10 at the door, guests can join in on Lamplighter’s Oktoberfest celebration with steins full of Oktoberfest Lager, Apollo Sunshine, and more seasonal favorites. A $5 ticket can be purchased at the door and includes a seven-ounce pour of OctoberFest plus access to seasonal beers, live music, stein hoisting, Boston Lager beer brats, and giant pretzels. What: Sam Adams is saying Prost! to Oktoberfest with parties at its Jamaica Plain and downtown taprooms. Where: 30 Germania St, Boston 60 State St., Boston What: The Waltham brewery’s four-day fête has a little something for everyone: steins of beer (including Might Squirrel’s own Oktoberfest lager), German music from the Beerhall Boys and Tuba Frau Hofbräu Band, a bevy of food trucks (Papi’s Stuffed Papillas, Kith and Kin, Chicken & Rice, and the Tres Latinas Truck will all be on site), and a keg tapping of Oktoberfest Marzen on Sept. The brewery will pour its own Brocktoberfest Märzen, Gretel German Pilsner, Pandora Belgian Pale Ale, and Four Seam IPA, while Monument will whip up some German dishes like bratwurst, pretzels, and spätzle. What: Idle Hands Craft Ales has teamed up with Charlestown’s Monument Restaurant & Tavern for its fourth annual Oktoberfest collaboration.
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Check out the Oktoberfest menu here, and stay tuned for more details on the upcoming festivities. The Somerville restaurant’s food and drink specials will have you thinking you’ve been transported into a Munich beer hall. What: Brownyn isn’t dedicating a single weekend to Oktoberfest - it’s celebrating for more than a month. – Josh Reynolds for The Boston Globe Bronwyn
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Check back for more participating venues as we update the list. That stills leaves us with plenty of time to sample the best pretzels and Bavarian beer Boston has to offer.įrom live oompah bands and special beer releases to bratwurst and cask taps, the local breweries and restaurants below are throwing Oktoberfest events for your beer-drinking pleasure. Germany may have canceled Oktoberfest for the second year in a row due to COVID-19, but the stein-hoisting holiday is still going strong in Boston.Ĭontrary to its name, Oktoberfest festivities start in September and traditionally end on the first Sunday of October.