Fall is just around the corner, and Bloomington is raising a stein to the season! From German-inspired food and festive brews to live music and laid-back brewery celebrations, there are plenty of ways to get into the Oktoberfest spirit right here in Bloomington.
Bloomington Brewing Company
Date: Saturday, September 12
Time: 5:00-8:00 PM
Admission: Free
Come out to Oktoberfest at the Brewery, a laid-back evening celebrating the coming month of October. They'll have German-themed games, Oktoberfest beer will be on tap, and Pappy Shack food truck will be on site offering a special Oktoberfest menu.
Heartwork Brewing
Date: Friday, September 18 and Saturday, September 19
Time: 12:00-11:00 PM
Admission: Free
Heartwork Brewing is hosting their 3rd annual Oktoberfest celebration featuring two days of German food, stein holding competitions, bierstacheln, dirndls & lederhosen, festbiers, and more.
The Tap
Date: Friday, September 18
Time: 7:00-10:00 PM
Admission: $85.00 per ticket
Five courses. Five Tap beers. One night to enjoy the Taptoberfest Beer Dinner featuring chef-curated dishes paired with beers from The Tap Brewery. Tickets are $85 and includes all five courses, five beer pairings, and a signature Taptoberfest beer mug to take home. Seating is limited, so secure your tickets fast!
Upland Brewing Company
Date: Saturday, September 19
Admission: Free
Upland will officially be releasing their Oktoberfest beer on Saturday, September 19. They'll also run an Oktoberfest menu throughout the entire weekend.
