Washougal, WA – Washougal is rolling in barrels of fun with its annual Oktoberfest event on Friday, September 28 from 5-11 pm and Saturday, September 29, from 2-11 pm. The event is in its 6th year and will be held at Reflection Plaza, 1703 Main Street, Washougal. Proceeds will benefit the work of the Downtown Washougal Association, a group of local merchants and volunteers dedicated to building business and creating community in Washougal.
Delicious German food will be available at the event from Alex Smokehouse. A variety of other dining options will be available from several food truck vendors. Friday and Saturday evening entertainment will feature DJ dance music spun by DJ Pyum.
The beer garden is going to be bigger and better this year and will feature local brews from 54-40 Brewing, Doomsday Brewing and Grains of Wrath. Tooleybender Cider Co will be providing the cider. Beer garden entry is $14 and includes a 2018 commemorative stein and first beverage (while supplies last, 500 daily). After 2018 steins are sold out, previous years’ steins will be offered with first drink for just $8. Additional beer and cider will cost $5. A nominal $1 donation for admission will be asked for entry to the beer garden without a drink or stein purchase.
Family-friendly fun will be provided from 2-5pm and feature Paint Rollers, mobile paint party and more. Event vendors will include Renewal by Anderson NW and other local craft vendors. If you are interested in being a vendor, contact DWA at boardpresident@downtownwashougal.org.
Event sponsors include Country Financial and tourism support was provided by the City of Washougal hotel/motel tax funds.
Volunteers are needed and should contact DWAVolunteers@gmail.com to sign up.