22 Northmen Brewery Oktoberfest

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!

Activities and Competitions:

-Stein Holding Contests at 1 pm and 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 and Bonfires: Fun for all ages, available all day long!
-Brewery Tours: Every hour, sign up on-site day of or in advance

Schedule of Events:

11:00 am - 2:30 pm: Crop Dusters - Jack's Pub
11:00 am - 2:00 pm: Shiori Wolberson - Patio Stage
03:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Ben Stoeck - Jack's Pub
02:30 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 local Dough-Phoria cookies
-Doug's Kettle Korn - Sweet, crunchy kettle corn.
-North Star Donuts - Fresh, local donuts.
-Papa K's BBQ - Mouthwatering BBQ.