Eastern United States Oktoberfests Guide

Check out these great Oktoberfest festivals in the Eastern United States. Great German food, bands and beer.
This guide is for the 2009 Season.

Reading Liederkranz Oktoberfest
143 Spook Lane
Reading, PA 19606
610-373-3982
Reading Oktoberfest

German bands, German food, and German beer. Bands every hour. Pets not allowed.

Dates and Hours:
October 1- October 4

October 1 5pm-10pm
October 2 5pm-10:30 pm
October 3 11am-10pm
October 4 9 am-8pm

Admission is FREE

Oktoberfest at Hunter Mountain
Exit 20 or 21 on NY Thruway
Hunter Mountain, NY 12442
1-800-HUNTERMTN
www.huntermtn.com

Authentic German food, German and American bands in northern Catskills. Activities include farmer's market, crafts and vendors, hot rods, and for the kids crafts and pumpkin painting. 18 Grammy Award winner Jimmy Sturr and orchestra will be performing.

Dates and Hours:
October 3,4,10, and 11

Hours not listed on website call for details

Admission is FREE

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
Celebrated on 6 blocks of Fifth St
(from Race St. to Broadway)
www.oktoberfestzinzinati.com

The largest oktoberfest with a whopping 500,000 people in attendance every year. Activities include weiner dog racing, Gemuetlichkeit games, food such as bratwurst, sauerkraut balls, sausage, potato salad, soft pretzels, strudel, limburger cheese, pigtails and pig feet.

Dates and Hours:
September 19- September 20

Saturday 11am-Midnight
Sunday 11am-10pm

Admission is FREE

Oktoberfest at Harpoon Brewery
306 Northern Ave
Boston, MA
1-888-HAR-POON Extension 3
.harpoonbrewery.com

20th annual Oktoberfest. 3 stages of bands with German oompa bands, chicken dancing, keg bowling game, German food and UFO Hefeweizen beer. Designated drivers will get free complimentary non alcoholic beverages. Parking across the street at garage for a fee.

Dates and Hours:
October 2 and October 3

October 2 5:30pm-11pm (doors close at 9:30pm)
October 3 2pm- 9pm (doors close at 7:30 pm)

Cover charge: $20 per person include a souvenir pint cup and one drink ticket
$5 a pint for Harpoon and UFO beers

Oktoberfest at Stowe
Jackson Arena Pond Street
Stowe, VT 05672
1-802-253-8506
www.stoweoktoberfest.com

Live music and dancing, crafts and vendors, silent auction, raffle prizes, children activities such as games, pumpkin and face painting and a jumping Fun Haus. Oompa bands on Sept 26 and 27th.

Dates and Hours:
September 25- September 27

September 25 Rockin Eve of Oktoberfest admission is free or by donation 7pm-11pm.
Rocking tunes hotdogs, beer and soda served.

September 26 Oktoberfest officially starts with the parade at 10 am, Oktoberfest hours 11am-8pm
September 27 11 am-5pm

Ticket Prices: Saturday and Sunday only $7 for adults, $5 for ages 9-20, and children under 9 FREE
$1 off coupon on their website.