Oktoberfest events in Toronto range from traditional nights of dirndls, lederhosen, bratwurst and beers to massive German-themed dance parties with special edition brews and pretzel tosses. Whether you're celebrating your Bavarian heritage or not, it's a fun time of year for big, boozy parties, games and polka. Prost!
Events you might want to check out:Canada's Wonderland Oktoberfest (September 16-24 @ Canada's Wonderland)
This Oktoberfiesta takes over the amusement park for two weekends and includes German-themed food and drink specials, traditional festival bands, and games throughout the day from noon to 8 p.m.
Bandit Oktoberfest (September 16 @ Bandit Brewery)
The Dundas West brewery celebrates with German music, a special food menu, and most importantly, beer. They're debuting two new beers and serving currywurst, bratwurst, and pretzels throughout the day.
Scarborough Oktoberfest (September 23-24 @ Toronto Blue Danube)
Oktoberfest beer, traditional German food, best-dressed contests, games and all kinds of prizes make up this celebration that starts at 5 p.m. There will also be live shows and lots of free samples.
Toronto Oktoberfest (September 29-30 @ Ontario Place)
Join 6,000 people at the city's largest Oktoberfest. This massive two-day party celebrates Bavarian heritage with food, beer, music, and a fun fair modelled after the original Munich event.
Gladstone Hotel Oktoberfest (September 29 @ Gladstone Hotel)
Dust off your dirndl or lederhosen as this hotel bar is transformed into an ole fashioned German beer hall featuring two performances by your favourite Bavarian Queens, other live music, and steins of beer.
Mill Street Oktoberfest Party (September 30 @ Mill Street Beer Hall)
There will be 18 beers on tap including their signature Oktoberfest beer at this Mill Street event. Fill up on Bavarian fare with the one-night-only special menu. German-themed entertainment is also promised.
Amsterdam Oktoberfest (September 29 - October 10 @ Amsterdam BrewHouse)
This celebration runs over two weeks and each night will feature an authentic Oktoberfest menu and limited edition beer steins. There will be live music on the weekends.
Vegan Oktoberfest (October 13 @ pin Lithuanian House )
Beer, polka and vegan food enthusiasts unite for this vegetarian Oktoberfest experience. Doug McNish will be slingin’ plates of hot one-night-only Oktoberfest themed foods, and there'll be a Sweets from the Earth sundae-cake bar.
Otto's Oktoberfest (September 25 - October 2 @ Otto's Bierhalle)
Check out a full lineup of Oktoberfest draft options with German and local craft breweries, and stein specials all week. There'll be DJ nights on weekends (more Berlin vibes, than traditional Bavarian).
by Phil Villeneuve via blogTO
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