Steins, Brats, Trots And More – All At OB’s Oktoberfest

Looking for the end-all, be-all Oktoberfest? Look no further!

Two full days packed with the most delicious beer and brats in the world, some seriously sassy lederhosen, and all-around German glory on the beach, the Ocean Beach Oktoberfest is the true San Diego twist to one of our favorite times of year.

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Friday, October 6th and Saturday, October 7th, get involved in (or simply watch as you sip from your stein) the Bratwurst-Eating Contest, the Stein-Holding Contest, and even the Ms. Oktoberfest show, to name a few.

There’s even yoga and a music festival if that’s more your style!

Take a look at the full event schedule below, and get your thirsty self on over to OB this weekend!

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Weekend Schedule:

Friday:

  • OktoberStretch Mini-YOGA+ Live Music Festival
  • FREE Beachside Stage
  • Beer Garden w/ Live Entertainment (21+; $5 entry)
  • Stein-Holding Contest
  • “Das Booty Flip” Contest
  • Balloon Blow
  • 91X Happy Hour from 4:30-6:01 p.m.

Saturday:

  • FREE Beachside Stage
  • Food & craft vendor area on the Veterans Plaza lawn
  • Brat Trot Beach Run
  • Drill Instructor Beach Workout
  • Beer garden w/ Live Entertainment (21+; $5 entry)
  • Sausage Toss Competition
  • Stein-Holding Contest
  • Bratwurst-Eating Contest
  • Ms. Oktoberfest
  • Balloon Blow
  • Brewfest Beer Tasting w/ German & Local Brews benefitting Warrior Foundation Freedom Station

Click here for tickets and more info!

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