{"id":9288,"date":"2024-09-07T06:00:57","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T11:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/?p=9288"},"modified":"2024-09-11T10:38:32","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T15:38:32","slug":"madison-area-guide-to-oktoberfests-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/?p=9288","title":{"rendered":"Madison-area guide to Oktoberfests 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3716\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/beer-stein.jpg\" alt=\"beer-stein\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/beer-stein.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/beer-stein-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eatdrinkmadison.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/beer-stein-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s list is pared down from past years, as we lost several events, including those hosted by the Essen Haus and the Grumpy Troll. Here&#8217;s a look at the Madison, WI-area Oktoberfest events this month:<!--more--><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>When, where<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Of Note<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/trollway.com\/thirsty-troll-brew-fest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thirsty Troll Brew Fest<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Sept. 7, Tyrol Basin<\/td>\n<td>Try more than 125 beers, seltzers and ciders from 30 brewers. Also, how long can you hold a stein? Find out in the Masskrugstemmen contest.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/wauktoberfest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wauktoberfest<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Sept. 12-15, Endres Manufacturing<\/td>\n<td>You can&#8217;t resist a sauerkraut-eating contest or a brat toss. Plus, tons of live music, beer yoga and even wine tasting.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/866863844961014\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Working Draft Oktoberfest<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Sept. 13-15, Working Draft Beer Company<\/td>\n<td>Three-day event with live music, yard games and special glassware.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/6378466415610678\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Puptoberfest<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Sept. 15, Lake Louie Brewing<\/td>\n<td>An event to support OccuPaws Guide Dogs, with vendors and live music.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hometownbrewdown.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hometown Brewdown<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Verona<\/td>\n<td>Not taking place in 2024 but will return in 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/2024-fall-beer-taste-tickets-932745576127\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fall Beer Taste<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Sept. 21, Downtown Sun Prairie<\/td>\n<td>Enjoy 3-oz. samples of beer and cider from 20 participating businesses in downtown Sun Prairie.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1053505229507839\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Full Mile Oktoberfest<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Sept. 21, Full Mile Beer Co.<\/td>\n<td>Includes live music and the release of two beers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalbrewery.com\/events2\/4th-annual-oktoberfest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Capital Brewery Oktoberfest<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Sept. 21, Capital Brewery<\/td>\n<td>Features live music, a food truck and a stein-holding competition.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/531207782762218\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rOktoberfest<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Sept. 28, Delta Beer Lab<\/td>\n<td>Live music outdoors plus a meat raffle to support DAIS.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/8058977077522131\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oktoberfest at the Edgewater<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Oct. 4, Edgewater Hotel<\/td>\n<td>A month late in the calendar; includes German food and live music.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This year&#8217;s list is pared down from past years, as we lost several events, including those hosted by the Essen Haus and the Grumpy Troll. 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