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Date/Time
Date(s) - 09/15/2024
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location
Emancipation Brewing Company
Categories
Prost! Head to Fairbury for an Oktoberfest celebration at Emancipation Brewing!
7 German-Inspired Beers, different food vendors each day, Live Accordion music, the ever-popular stein hoisting competition, and more!
General BARNTOBERFEST Info
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Several other non-German-Style Emancipation Beers on Tap
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Hot Pretzels, Pub Cheese Dip, Krack Mix, Ropp Cheese, Slagel Family Farm Beef Sticks
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No Table Reservations or Rentals during Barntoberfest. First Come, First Served.
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House-Made Mulled Cider Soda on Draft
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Several non-alcoholic options including Sprecher Root Beer, Jarritos Lime Soda, NA Beers, NA HopTea, Hot Decaf Coffee
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Hard Cider & Mead available (both gluten free)
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Plenty of Photo Op’s with our Giant Pretzel and other fun Oktoberfest props
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Yard Games & Fun Activities such as Big Jenga & Lawn Yahtzee
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Tapshack Outdoor Bar Open (Weather Permitting)
Games at Barntoberfest
General Info:
Sign up for the Stein Hoisting near the double doors in the Taproom. There will be sign-ups each day of Barntoberfest. They will have registration for the Bags & Brews for Charity online.
Stein Hoisting Competition
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7:00pm Friday and Saturday, 3:00pm Sunday
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Separate Men’s & Women’s Competitions
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Each person has a 1L Stein filled with water and holds it straight in front of them with a straight arm. Whoever holds it the longest, wins!
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Winners get a prize
Friday, September 13
3:00pm – Brewery Opens, Radish on the Road Begins Serving Food
5:30pm – Live Accordion Music Begins
7:00pm – Stein Hoisting Competition Begins
8:30pm – Live Accordion Music Ends
10:00pm – Brewery Closes, Radish on the Road Ends Food Service
Saturday, September 14
12:00pm – Brewery Opens
1:00pm – Station 343 Begins Serving Food (Special Menu)
1:30pm – Bags & Brews for Charity Co-Hosted by Emancipation & Greg Kurtenbach – State Farm (Pre-Registration Required)
5:30pm – Live Accordion Music Begins
7:00pm – Stein Hoisting Competition Begins
8:00pm – Station 343 Ends Food Service
8:30pm – Live Accordion Music Ends
10:00pm – Brewery Closes
Sunday, September 15
12:00pm – Brewery Opens, Lost in Time Begins Serving Food
1:30pm – Live Accordion Music Begins
3:00pm – Stein Hoisting Competition Begins
4:30pm – Live Accordion Music Ends
6:00pm – Brewery Closes, Lost in Time Ends Serving Food
Check out their website for more information.