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Seaside Heights Oktoberfest to Feature 20+ Craft Beers, Food Trucks, Kids Events

by
Daniel Nee
October 12, 2016

A mug of German beer. (Photo: 5chw4r7z/Flickr)

Seaside Heights will host its first-ever Oktoberfest celebration this month, complete with beer tastings, good trucks, entertainment – including traditional German music – plus events for kids.

The event will be held the weekend of Oct. 22 and 23, Saturday and Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Admission to the festival is free for children under 12 and $5 for adults. Oktoberfest will be held on the Boulevard between Webster Avenue and Dupont Avenue.

Numerous breweries will on hand to provide tastings of their beers.

The featured beers on hand will include:

Beach Haus Kickback Amber
Beach Haus Strawberry Radler
Rinn Duin Trinity Scotch Ale
Rinn Duin Ichabods Return Belgian Dubbel
Double Nickel Vienna Lager
Double Nickel Buffalo Nickel Bourbon Barrel
Spellbound Pale Ale
Spellbound Cherry Belgian
Firestone Union Jack IPA
Firestone Luponic #3, IPA
Victory Prima Pils
Victory Berliner Weiss
Breckenridge/Elysian Mango Mosaic Pale
Breckenridge/Elysian Spacedust IPA
Shocktop/Goose Island Pretzel Wheat
Shocktop/Goose Island Honkers Ale ESB
Shipyard Pumpkinhead
Shipyard Island Time Session IPA
McKenzies Black Cherry Cider
McKenzies Pumpkin Cider

Beer tasting will be $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Tickets are available online. Tasting sessions options are 12 – 2:30 p.m. and 3:30-6 p.m. each day.

Festhalle beers on tap:

Weihenstephan Oktoberfest
Spaten Oktoberfest
Ramstein Double Platinum Weissbock
Bud Light Lager

Food trucks include:

Kids Activities will include an inflatable obstacle course, sand art, hands on crafts, face painting, hair wrapping, tattoos, balloon animals, kids games and much more.