Oktoberfest 2018 Coming Up In Hackettstown

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — The annual Oktoberfest is back for 2018 in Hackettstown; here's what you need to know about the the family-friendly event.

The fun will take place on Sept. 28 through 30. It kicks off at 5 p.m. at Bea McNally's on Friday with 105.5 WHDA, including a prize wheel, games, and a beer truck.

Bea McNally’s, Czig Meister Brewing Co., Homebrew University and Man Skirt Brewing will all have music, contests, drinks, food, and activities during their regular business hours.

Here is a full schedule of events and their locations:

FRIDAY

• 5:00 – Beer Truck Tapping (Bea McNally’s)
• 5:00 – 7:00 – WDHA Rock Radio 105.5 Live (Bea McNally’s)
• 6:00 – 10:00 – Luke & the Trouble Makers band (Bea McNally’s)
• 7:00 – 10:00 – Bright Eyed Deliverance band (Czig Meister)
• 10:00 – Close – Little Nikki’s Radio band (Bea McNally’s)

SATURDAY

• 12:30 – Barrel Tapping (Czig Meister)
• 12:30 – 3:30 – Touch of Gray band (Main Street Platz)
• 1:00 -3:00 – The Outcrops band (Czig Meister)
• 1:00 – 6:00 – “Flavors of Oktoberfest”, classes begin quarter past the hour every hour (Homebrew University)

• 1:30 – 3:30 – Kettle Logic band (Man Skirt)
• 3:00 – Wiener Dog Race (Czig Meister) Race info click here
• 3:30 – 5:30 – Mike Lawler Duo band (Bea McNally’s)
• 4:00 – Barrel Roll Competition (Man Skirt)
• 4:00 – 7:00 – Max Adler Vibes Quintet band (Czig Meister)
• 6:00 – Grain Bag Toss (Czig Meister)
• 6:00 – 10:00 – Craig Saylor Project band (Bea McNally’s)
• 7:00 – Stein Hold Competition (Man Skirt)
• 7:00 – 10:00 – Sean Henry Tonight & The Tonighters band (Czig Meister)
• 8:00 – 10:00 – Tommy Gunn and Brian Rothenbeck band (Man Skirt)
• 9:30 – Close – Prep School Band band (Bea McNally’s)

SUNDAY

• 2:00 – Corn Hole Tournament (Czig Meister)
• 2:00 – 6:00 – Mid-Life Crisis band (Bea McNally’s)
• 4:00 – Sixtel Race (Man Skirt)
• 6:00 – 8:00 – Defending Champions band (Man Skirt)

On Saturday 10:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m. the following roads will be closed for Oktoberfest:

• Route 46 (Main St) between Route 517 (High St) and Liberty St.
• Valentine St between Route 46 (Main St) and Madison St. (Closed starting at
• 9:00 a.m.)
• Grand Ave between Route 46 (Main St) and Washington St.

On Sunday from 10:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.:

• Valentine St between Route 46 (Main St) and Washington St.
• Grand Ave between Route 46 (Main St) and Washington St

There will also be NO PARKING on the following streets from 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.:

• Route 46 (Main St) between Liberty St and Grand Ave. (Saturday Only)
• Valentine St between Route 46 (Main St) and Washington St. (Saturday and
• Sunday)
• Liberty St between Franklin St and Route 46 (Main St). (Saturday Only)
• Franklin St between Liberty St and Route 517 (High St). (Saturday Only)

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