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SUMMARY:Food & Wine Experience
DESCRIPTION:This is the ultimate grand tasting event for local gourmands. Spend an afternoon wandering through a vast space\, sampling exquisite bites from the Twin Cities’ best restaurants alongside hundreds of wines\, spirits\, and craft beers from across the globe. It’s the perfect opportunity to discover new favorites and watch chef demonstrations up close.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/food-wine-experience/
LOCATION:Target Field\, 1 Twins Way\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer,Festival,Food,Wine
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T170000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
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SUMMARY:Schell's Bockfest
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 7th\, 2026\n10:30am-5pm\n10:30am Presale Entry | 11am Day-of Entry\nSip Some Bock And Pray For Spring!\nCelebrate the changing seasons with Schell’s beer\, brats\, live music\, and the cozy warmth of a crackling fire! Our fire tenders will add a touch of caramel flavor to your Bock beer – it may not make Spring arrive faster\, but it will definitely keep you toasty. \nAs the last Bock is captured\, the final “Ring of Fire” sung\, and the last mug raised\, it marks the end of another fantastic Bockfest. The party doesn’t have to end there – head downtown to New Ulm for a night filled with laughter and friendship. And when it’s time to bid adieu\, remember to arrange for a safe ride home. Cheers to another memorable Bockfest! \nLocation\nAugust Schell Brewing Company\n1860 Schell Road\, New Ulm\, MN  56073 \nWhat to Know Before You Attend\n\n21 plus event. ID’s required\nNo pets or outside chairs are allowed on the fest grounds the day of Bockfest\nNo outside food or beverages will be allowed inside the gates\nBackpacks will be searched\nIt is illegal to drink on the streets of New Ulm so we ask that if you are coming early to get in line\, refrain from drinking on the streets. Festers refusing to abide by this may be cited by local authorities.\n\nLet’s have an awesome time! Bockfest is a great event where people come from all over the United States (and even the world) to enjoy a joyous day out in the Minnesota elements! Prost!
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/schells-bock-fest/
LOCATION:August Schell Brewing Company\, 1860 Schell Rd\, New Ulm\, MN\, 56073\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer,Brewery Event,Destination Event,Festival
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260303
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250908T235830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T000020Z
UID:2443-1772236800-1772495999@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:De'Vine Wine and Culinary Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Escape up north for a luxurious weekend dedicated to food and wine at Grand View Lodge. This multi-day event features exclusive dinners hosted by guest chefs\, educational seminars like Champagne masterclasses\, and a large-scale Grand Tasting. It’s a perfect retreat for couples who want to indulge and learn.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/devine-wine-and-culinary-weekend/
LOCATION:Grand View Lodge\, 23521 Nokomis Avenue\, Nisswa\, MN\, 56468\, United States
CATEGORIES:Destination Event,Festival,Food,Wine
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T230000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250908T235336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T235430Z
UID:2446-1769886000-1769900400@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Brewsology Beer Fest (Science Museum)
DESCRIPTION:For the curious drinker\, Brewsology offers a night at the museum with a twist. Wander through the exhibits of the Science Museum of Minnesota with a tasting glass in hand\, sampling from dozens of craft breweries and cideries. It combines education and craft beer for a truly unique night out.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/brewsology-beer-fest-science-museum/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Minnesota\, 120 W Kellogg Blvd\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer,Festival,Museum
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T012118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T012118Z
UID:2437-1769558400-1769990399@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:The Great Northern
DESCRIPTION:The Great Northern is a sophisticated celebration of cold climates\, weaving together art\, ideas\, and incredible food. Beyond the stunning outdoor art installations\, seek out exclusive pop-up dinners with high-profile chefs and special culinary events that make this festival a beacon for forward-thinking food culture.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/the-great-northern/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Art,Festival,Public Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251208
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T000303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T000303Z
UID:2435-1764979200-1765151999@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Duluth Winter Village
DESCRIPTION:Bundle up and embrace the North Shore cold at the Duluth Winter Village. Local artisans and retailers set up shop in festive wooden cabins\, creating a magical shopping experience right on the edge of Lake Superior. Warm up with hot cocoa or a local craft beer as you find unique Minnesota-made gifts.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/duluth-winter-village/
LOCATION:DECC\, 350 Harbor Drive\, Duluth\, MN\, 55802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Destination Event,Food,Holiday,Market
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251013
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T011608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T011608Z
UID:2432-1760140800-1760313599@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Stillwater Harvest Fest & Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off
DESCRIPTION:Stillwater’s riverfront buzzes with activity during this quirky harvest festival. The main attractions—a giant pumpkin weigh-off and a hilarious pumpkin regatta where people race in hollowed-out gourds—are complemented by a chili cook-off\, live music\, and a beer garden. A truly unique fall experience.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/stillwater-harvest-fest-giant-pumpkin-weigh-off/
LOCATION:Downtown Stillwater\, 101 Water Street South\, Stillwater\, MN\, 55082\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Festival,Food,Harvest
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251012
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T012758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T012758Z
UID:2593-1760140800-1760227199@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Schell’s Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:The historic August Schell Brewing Company hosts one of Minnesota’s most iconic Oktoberfests. Guests gather at the brewery for traditional games like stein-holding contests\, live German music\, and a food menu stacked with bratwursts and German potato salad. Schell’s Märzen is the star of the day\, but the celebration also spills across New Ulm\, with additional events downtown and at Morgan Creek Vineyards. More info at schellsbrewery.com.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/schells-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:August Schell Brewing Company\, 1860 Schell Rd\, New Ulm\, MN\, 56073\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oktoberfest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250908T192037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T192037Z
UID:2431-1759575600-1759597200@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Surly Darkness Day
DESCRIPTION:Part beer release\, part heavy metal concert\, Darkness Day is a legendary pilgrimage for stout lovers. Secure a ticket to get your hands on the iconic Darkness Russian Imperial Stout and join the massive outdoor party\, complete with epic food stations and rare beer tappings that draw fans from across the country.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/surly-darkness-day/
LOCATION:Surly Brewing Company\, 520 Malcolm Ave SE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55414\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer Release,Brewery Event,Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250905T010656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T011357Z
UID:2375-1759536000-1759622399@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Arbeiter Brewing Company's Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Minneapolis’s hit brewery\, Arbeiter Brewing Co.\, will be back this year with their Oktoberfest party on Saturday\, October 4th. Details aren’t available yet so check back soon as we will update the site with full information as soon as we get them!
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/arbeiter-brewing-companys-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Arbeiter Brewing Company\, 3038 Minnehaha Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55406\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brewery Event,Oktoberfest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T012854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T012854Z
UID:2576-1759449600-1759535999@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Twin Cities Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Ranked among the top Oktoberfests in the nation\, Twin Cities Oktoberfest is the crown jewel of metro celebrations. Now in its 15th year\, it showcases local breweries like Utepils\, Pryes\, Lift Bridge\, and Minneapolis Cider Company while also featuring hearty food from Gerhard’s Brats\, Aki’s BreadHaus\, and Sara’s Tipsy Pies. The entertainment is just as rich\, with polka\, folk bands\, and S.G. Edelweiss dancers filling the Progress Center with music and movement. Admission to the grounds is free\, with a wristband required to consume alcohol. All ages are welcome. More info at tcoktoberfest.com.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/twin-cities-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Minnesota State Fairgrounds\, 1621 Randall Ave\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oktoberfest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T200000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T001047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T001047Z
UID:2445-1759428000-1759435200@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Fall Apple\, Cheese & Charcuterie Workshop at Chankaska Creek
DESCRIPTION:Learn the art of creating a beautiful charcuterie board in From the Diner’s fun\, hands on fall charcuterie workshop! \nIn this fall workshop we will be using fun seasonal ingredients! You will learn food selection ideas\, meat folding techniques\, cheese cutting & styling\, fall apple & cheese pairing & tastings\, foodie tips & tricks and so much more to create a stunning fall themed charcuterie board! \nWhat’s Included:\n*A palm leaf plate\, meat\, cheeses\, fruits\, nuts\, olives\, crackers\, jam\, chocolate\, garnish\, step by step instruction\, a small gift\, a PDF of From the Diner’s workshop outline and a beverage!\nThe best part is you take home your own creation! \nThurs. Oct. 2\, 2025\n6:00 pm at Chankaska Event Center\n$75 \nRegister: \nhttps://www.fromthediner.com/boardingschool/p/level1
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/fall-apple-cheese-charcuterie-workshop-at-chankaska-creek/
LOCATION:Chankaska Creek Ranch\, Winery and Distillery\, 1179 East Pearl Street\, Kasota\, MN\, 56050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Food Pairing,Wine
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T220000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T201052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T201052Z
UID:2663-1758985200-1759010400@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Excelsior\, MN American Legion’s Lake Minnetonka Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:The shores of Lake Minnetonka set the stage for this family-friendly Oktoberfest at the Excelsior American Legion Post 259. Guests can enjoy food\, drinks\, music\, and community activities in a relaxed lakeside atmosphere. It’s a low-key but charming celebration perfect for families and locals alike. More info at americanlegion259.org.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/excelsior-mn-american-legions-lake-minnetonka-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Excelsior American Legion Post 259\, 24450 Smithtown Rd\, Excelsior\, MN\, 55331\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oktoberfest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T220000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250908T192515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T192515Z
UID:2472-1758981600-1759010400@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Brühaven Craft Co.’s Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Beginning at 2:00pm and going until 10:00pm on Saturday\, September 27th\, Brühaven Craft Co. will be bringing everything that you love about Oktoberfests to their Minneapolis taproom. Full details are still to be announced\, but expect live music\, contests\, food trucks and pretzels\, games and beer releases with special\, limited edition glassware!
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/bruhaven-craft-co-s-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Brühaven Craft Co.\, 2422 Central Ave NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55418\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brewery Event,Oktoberfest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T203012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T212427Z
UID:2681-1758978000-1758996000@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Copperwing Distillery's Oktanefest
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/copperwing-distillerys-oktanefest/
LOCATION:Copperwing Distillery\, 6409 Cambridge St\, St. Louis Park\, MN\, 55426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cocktail,Distillery,Oktoberfest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T202208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T202208Z
UID:2674-1758978000-1758996000@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Haggard Barrel Brewing's Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:St. Louis Park’s newest brewery and skate punks\, Haggard Barrel Brewing\, are hosting their inaugural Oktoberfest celebration at the taproom on September 27th from 1-6 p.m. There will be live music\, hammer-in-wood games\, and plenty of brats and kraut for you to enjoy. Put on your best lederhosen and enjoy drink specials! More info at Haggard Barrel’s Instagram Post.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/haggard-barrel-brewings-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Haggard Barrel Brewing\, 6413 Cambridge St\, St. Louis Park\, MN\, 55426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brewery Event,Oktoberfest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250908T191700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T191737Z
UID:2429-1758978000-1758992400@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Autumn Brew Review
DESCRIPTION:For craft beer aficionados\, this is the can’t-miss event of the fall. Hosted by the Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild\, the Autumn Brew Review brings together nearly every brewery in the state for an expansive tasting session. Set against the Minneapolis skyline\, it’s the best opportunity to sample rare releases and new favorites all in one place. \nAges: 21+\nPrice: $65 for General Admission; $20 for NA (Non-Altering) Admission; $85 for VIP Early Entry \nFor more info go to https://www.mncraftbrew.org/autumn-brew-review/
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/autumn-brew-review/
LOCATION:Boom Island Park\, 724 Sibley St NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55413\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer,Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T150000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T200901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T200901Z
UID:2657-1758978000-1758985200@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Shorewood\, MN's Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Shorewood’s community Oktoberfest blends traditional German cheer with a lakeside suburban setting. Attendees can look forward to live music\, German-style beer and food\, and plenty of activities for families. With its emphasis on community fun\, it’s an accessible and welcoming way to celebrate the season without heading downtown. Free to attend; family-friendly. Once the event ends at Badger Park you can head over to the celebration at the Excelsior American Legion Post 259 (see here for details). More info at shorewoodmn.gov
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/shorewood-mns-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Shorewood Community & Event Center\, 5735 Country Club Road\, Shorewood\, MN\, 55331\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oktoberfest,Public Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T220000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250910T165746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T165746Z
UID:2700-1758976200-1759010400@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Borough's 12 Annual Block Party
DESCRIPTION:The Borough Block Party for the 12th year of fun!\nJoin us from 12-10pm for music\, the famous Parlour Burger\, and plenty of drink options! We’ll be pouring different drafts\, have the Parlour Old Fashioned flowing and a total N/A station. It’s bound to be a ripping good time and the historic block party Borough is known for. \nDay Schedule\n1-8 pm Dance Agenda Day Party\nfeat. Special Guest to be announced soon! \n8pm-10pm Viva Knievel\n8pm-12am Parlour DJ Sets \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nMore info at https://www.boroughmpls.com/borough-block-party
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/boroughs-12-annual-block-party/
LOCATION:Borough Minneapolis\, 730 North Washington Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cocktail,Music,Public Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T000000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T201307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T201307Z
UID:2667-1758974400-1759017600@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Big Wood Brewery's Oktimberfest
DESCRIPTION:Big Wood Brewery brings its signature woodsy vibe to Oktoberfest season with “Oktimberfest\,” a fall celebration full of small-town charm. Expect plenty of Big Wood’s beers on tap\, including their Märzen seasonal\, along with live music\, food trucks\, and autumn-themed games. The brewery’s newer and larger Vadnais Heights location makes it a perfect spot to gather with friends\, raise a stein\, and toast the season. Free to attend; 21+ to drink. More info at bigwoodbrewery.com.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/big-wood-brewerys-oktimberfest/
LOCATION:Big Wood Brewery\, 3429 Centerville Road\, Vadnais Heights\, MN\, 55127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oktoberfest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250928
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250905T004311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T004311Z
UID:2364-1758931200-1759017599@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:10k Brewing's Anokafest
DESCRIPTION:Back for their tenth annual Anokafest (Oktoberfest)\, Anoka’s 10k Brewing will be held this year on Saturday\, September 27th. Full details aren’t available yet according to their website\, so check back soon as we will continue to update you with all of the information you need to join the party!
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/10k-brewings-anokafest/
LOCATION:10K Brewing\, 2005 2nd Ave\, Anoka\, MN\, 55303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brewery Event,Oktoberfest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250928
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250905T003846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T003846Z
UID:2360-1758844800-1759017599@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Utepils Brewing's Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Minneapolis’s Utepils Brewing\, known for its focus on European-style beers\, hosts a spirited two-weekend Oktoberfest on September 19th-20th and September 26th-27th. This family-friendly event features a range of activities\, including stein-holding showdowns\, pretzel-eating contests\, and even vow renewal ceremonies. Expect plenty of their “indescribably good” beer and traditional German food to round out the experience. It’s free to attend and open to all ages –even including a stein holding competition for kids – and features music from the always exciting White Keys. This is one of the area’s favorite celebrations\, and once you experience it you understand why!
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/utepils-brewings-oktoberfest-2/
LOCATION:Utepils Brewing\, 225 Thomas Ave N\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brewery Event,Oktoberfest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250928
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250905T003533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T234209Z
UID:2352-1758844800-1759017599@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Fulton Brewing's Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Every fall\, Fulton transforms its North East Minneapolis home into one of the largest Oktoberfest parties in the city. Under massive tents\, festivalgoers pack in for back-to-back weekends of nonstop live music\, an armada of food trucks\, and a lineup of beers that pairs perfectly with bratwurst and pretzels. The vibe is rowdy yet welcoming\, and the energy builds well into the night as friends clink steins and dance together on the asphalt. All ages are welcome\, though 21+ is required to drink. More info at fultonbeer.com.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/fulton-brewings-oktoberfest-2/
LOCATION:Fulton Brewing NE\, 2540 NE 2nd St.\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55418\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brewery Event,Oktoberfest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250908T191340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T191340Z
UID:2428-1758448800-1758474000@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Twin Cities Veg Fest
DESCRIPTION:Discover the incredible diversity of plant-based eating at Minnesota’s largest vegan festival. Whether you’re a committed vegan or simply curious\, you can sample innovative dishes from dozens of food vendors and watch live cooking demos from top local chefs at beautiful Harriet Island. \nAges: All Ages\nPrice: Free admission \nMore info at https://www.tcvegfest.com/
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/twin-cities-veg-fest/
LOCATION:Harriet Island Regional Park\, 200 Dr Justus Ohage Blvd\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival,Food,Public Event,Vegan
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250922
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250908T191125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T191125Z
UID:2427-1758412800-1758499199@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Excelsior Apple Day
DESCRIPTION:Head to the charming streets of downtown Excelsior for this classic ode to autumn. Apple Day celebrates the harvest with everything apple-related\, from fresh pies and ciders from local orchards to artisan goods. It’s a picturesque\, small-town festival perfect for a relaxing Saturday stroll by Lake Minnetonka. \nAges: All ages.\nPrice: Free admission. \nMore info at https://www.excelsior-lakeminnetonkachamber.com/apple-day
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/excelsior-apple-day/
LOCATION:Downtown Excelsior\, Excelsior\, MN\, 55331\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Festival,Food,Harvest
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T200000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250905T011859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T235028Z
UID:2383-1758369600-1758398400@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Bad Weather Brewery’s Croctoberfest
DESCRIPTION:One of the metro’s most unique Oktoberfests\, Croctoberfest pairs steins of Festbier with live crocodiles and alligators thanks to its partnership with the Science Museum of Minnesota. Families can explore a mini-museum exhibit\, enjoy a bounce house for the kids\, grab a cone from MN Nice Cream\, and of course\, sip Bad Weather’s German-inspired brews. More info at badweatherbrewery.com.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/bad-weather-brewerys-croctoberfest/
LOCATION:Bad Weather Brewery\, 414 7th St W\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brewery Event,Oktoberfest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T230000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T012555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T012555Z
UID:2591-1758355200-1758409200@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Nine Mile Brewing’s Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Bloomington’s Oktoberfest is an all-day affair with activities for every age group. The morning starts with family-friendly fun\, then shifts into contests like cornhole and pretzel eating. As the day stretches into night\, live polka music from the Jolly Ramblers sets the soundtrack. Food trucks and seasonal beers keep everyone fueled. All ages are welcome; 21+ to drink. More info at 9milebrewing.com.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/nine-mile-brewings-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Nine Mile Brewing\, 9555 James Ave S\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oktoberfest
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250921
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250905T012630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T012630Z
UID:2394-1758326400-1758412799@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative’s Clocktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Northeast’s Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative’s annual celebration\, Clocktoberfest\, will be taking place this year on Saturday\, September 20th. The taproom opens at noon\, adn beginning at 2:30pm and going until 10:00pm there will be loads of live music\, food trucks\, axe throwing and plenty of seasonal beers on tap. Free to attend\, 21+ to drink\, and all are welcome. \nPer Broken Clock’s website: \n\nFREE\n\n\n\n\n\nGet ready for a full day of fall fun\, fresh beer\, and live music in the back lot — we’re going all out for Clocktoberfest 2025 and you won’t want to miss it!\nWHAT TO EXPECT:\nLIVE MUSIC:\n• 2:30–3:15 PM – Dokpetra\n• 3:45–4:30 PM – Clung Tight\n• 5:00–6:30 PM – The Confused\n• 7:00–8:00 PM – Pleezer\n• 8:30–10:00 PM – The 4onthefloor\nFOOD & COFFEE:\n• Unidos Food Co – Midwest Mex\n• Aki’s BreadHaus & WunderBar – German snacks + sweets\n• Curioso Coffee Bar – fall lattes\, cold brew & more\nON TAP:\n• Clocktoberfest Märzen\n• Hoppy Lager\n• Pocket Watch Pecan\n• Munich Dunkel\n* and all your Broken Clock faves!\nAXE THROWING all afternoon!\nFree to attend. Family-friendly. Rain or shine.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/broken-clock-brewing-cooperatives-clocktoberfest/
LOCATION:Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative\, 3134 California St NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55418\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brewery Event,Oktoberfest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T230000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250909T173223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T173223Z
UID:2648-1758279600-1758409200@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Wicked Wort Brewing Company's Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Wicked Wort Brewing Company’s Oktoberfest — September 19–20 (11 a.m. – 11 p.m.)\n4165 W Broadway Ave\, Robbinsdale\, MN 55422\nIncluding a fall market\, live music from Jimmi & the Band of Souls\, Will Durie and Jack Knife & the Sharps\, bingo\, and more\, Wicked Wort Brewing Co. will be celebrating Oktoberfest at their Robbinsdale taproom in style. More info at wickedwortbrewingco.com.
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/wicked-wort-brewing-companys-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Wicked Wort Brewing Company\, 4165 W Broadway Ave\, Robbinsdale\, MN\, 55422\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oktoberfest
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250921
DTSTAMP:20260919T112345
CREATED:20250905T003656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T003758Z
UID:2356-1758240000-1758412799@thetastingnotes.co
SUMMARY:Utepils Brewing's Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Minneapolis’s Utepils Brewing\, known for its focus on European-style beers\, hosts a spirited two-weekend Oktoberfest on September 19th-20th and September 26th-27th. This family-friendly event features a range of activities\, including stein-holding showdowns\, pretzel-eating contests\, and even vow renewal ceremonies. Expect plenty of their “indescribably good” beer and traditional German food to round out the experience. It’s free to attend and open to all ages –even including a stein holding competition for kids – and features music from the always exciting White Keys. This is one of the area’s favorite celebrations\, and once you experience it you understand why!
URL:https://thetastingnotes.co/event/utepils-brewings-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Utepils Brewing\, 225 Thomas Ave N\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brewery Event,Oktoberfest
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