Give a big warm willkommen to these unapologetically boozy craft brew fests that are bringing the best of Oktoberfest to NYC and Jersey City this spring. Thanks to these sensational booze-filled extravaganzas, beer lovers are getting the chance to enjoy Germany’s largest and most popular festival without having to travel all the way to Munich. Get ready to taste a superb selection of beers from around the world as well as local craft brews that are sure to satisfy the taste buds and leave you wanting to sip on more.
In true Oktoberfest fashion, you’ll get to enjoy interactive games, live entertainment and the chance to sing your heart out to classic folk tunes and oompah songs. Most importantly, over 100 styles of craft beer and cider will be yours for the guzzling at these brilliantly boozy beer fests. Come dressed in your finest lederhosen or dirndl and get ready to try an impressively eclectic selection of ales and lagers that you may struggle to find in your local bar.
1. Brooklyn Craft Brew Fest! 100+ Styles of Beer, Food, Music & More
Over 100 styles of beer are waiting to be sipped and gulped at this craft brew fest coming to The Brooklyn Navy Yard this spring. Brooklyn Craft Brew Fest is offering up a superb variety of local NY beers in the heart of the neighborhood for both locals and out-of-towners to enjoy. Thanks to this brilliant beer-tasting event, you’ll get to sample the best beer that New York has to offer without having to spend countless hours bar-hopping around the city.
As a nod to the typical Oktoberfest venues over in Germany, multiple rows of tables and benches will be laid out in The Brooklyn Navy Yard to give you a place to sit and relax with a drink in hand. Chat with friends and family while sipping on a range of delicious ales whilst listening to live music and indulging in the selection of delicious dishes on offer. As the cherry on top, the complementary souvenir-tasting glass makes for a nice addition to your collection of pint glasses and beer mugs, too.
Grab your tickets to Brooklyn Craft Brew Fest here.2. Jersey City Craft Brew Fest
Head on down to Liberty State Park Ferry Terminal for this sensational craft brew fest in central Jersey City. With a five oz. tasting glass in hand, you’ll get to try over 150 styles of superbly fermented craft beer and cider.
Many of the beverages that are ready to be indulged in are locally sourced from breweries located in New Jersey, so you can enjoy a selection of craft beers while supporting local businesses, too. From stout to pale ale, lager to cider, you’ll have the chance to sip on the alcoholic beverages that draw your attention the most. So, get ready to pull up a chair and enjoy glass after glass of the finest beer around at this craft brew fest perfect for all you beer enthusiasts out there. As one of the best craft brew fests in Jersey City, you won’t want to miss this one.
Find out more about Jersey City Craft Brew Fest here.