Our beloved annual Oktoberfest celebration happens October 19, 2024 at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. in Alexandria, Minnesota! FREE ADMISSION!
Join us for our one-day Oktoberfest Festival, where we celebrate fall’s most loved beer style – Oktoberfest! Traditionally brewed as a festive beer for the harvest season, this smooth, malty lager is the perfect way to toast to autumn. Bring your friends and family to enjoy a full day of fun, packed with activities, live music, delicious food, and—of course—plenty of beer, wine, cider, cocktails and n/a sips!
FESTIVAL HOURS: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Activities & Competitions:
🍁Stein Holding Contests at 1 PM & 4 PM: (21+; on-site registration required, stein purchase necessary)
🍁Stein Relay Races at 12, 3, 5 PM: Free to enter, but space is limited.
🍁Sausage Slinging Contest at 2 PM: Free to enter, but space is limited.
🍁Pumpkin Throwing Demonstration from 12 PM – 3 PM: Watch pumpkins fly with our trebuchet!
🍁Bean Bag Toss & Bonfires: Fun for all ages, available all day long!
🍁Brewery Tours: Every hour, sign up on-site day of or in advance (registration coming soon, check our online event calendar)
Live Music Lineup:
🍁11 AM – 2:30 PM: Crop Dusters | Jack’s Pub
🍁11 AM – 2 PM: Shiori Wolberson | Patio Stage
🍁3 PM – 6 PM: Ben Stoeck | Jack’s Pub
🍁2:30 PM – 6:30 PM: The Federales | Patio Stage
Delicious Food Options:
🍁Colby’s World Classic – A variety of classic favorites – burgers, sandwiches, and more.
🍁Sizzle – Brats, hot dogs.
🍁Stoke – Pizza, pretzels, and cheesecake.
🍁Doug’s Kettle Korn – Sweet, crunchy kettle corn.
🍁North Star Donuts – Fresh, local donuts.
🍁Papa K’s BBQ – Mouthwatering BBQ.