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October 4 - 5 and 11 - 12, 2025Each October, Wooly Pig Farm Brewery in Fresno, Ohio, hosts a lively Oktoberfest celebration that brings Bavarian traditions to the heart of Appalachia. Spanning the first two weekends of the month, the festival is a tribute to the harvest season, featuring authentic German cuisine, traditional music, and, of course, their signature Festbier.The festivities kick off with the ceremonial tapping of the Festbier from a traditional wooden keg, marking the official start of the celebration. Guests are encouraged to don their finest Trachten—lederhosen and dirndls—to fully immerse themselves in the experience. The brewery grounds come alive with activities such as keg tossing competitions, opportunities to craft and wear Lebkuchen (gingerbread) necklaces, and photo sessions with Trachten-themed boards, providing fun for all ages.Local food vendors enhance the authentic atmosphere by serving German-inspired dishes. These culinary delights pair perfectly with the brewery's selection of traditional German lagers.Live music is a staple of the event, with performances from local bands adding to the festive ambiance.For those planning to join future celebrations, it's advisable to check the brewery's official website or social media pages for the most up-to-date information on event dates, activities, and food offerings. Whether you're a beer enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a festive atmosphere, Wooly Pig Farm Brewery's Oktoberfest promises an authentic and delightful experience.