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Lindenhurst's Oktoberfest Begins Again This Friday

Village's biggest celebration of German culture takes place this weekend.

Get ready for the village's biggest celebration –Oktoberfest will once again take center stage in the village starting this Friday.

The three-day event – sponsored by the Lindenhurst Rotary Club– begins Friday, October 4 with a mid-way featuring rides and games along Hoffman Avenue. Admission is free, and rides on Friday are pay one price, according to the club.

Saturday is kids’ day, with rides from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. for $2.00 each. The mid-way will also be open until 9 p.m.

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On Sunday, October 6, Wellwood Avenue will be closed to traffic 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. to allow residents to visit stores and all sorts of vendors with arts and crafts up and down the street.

The mid-way will be open once again with rides and games. Food will be available for purchase. There will be an antique car show, too.

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And in Village Square and the Second District Court parking lot, the Beer Garden will be set up, and an array of German food and entertainment will be available.

Plus, there'll be a table set up by the with homemade cakes, breads , cookies and hand-made crafts, with all proceeds going back to the village's fund, according to the society.

For any more information, call (631) 957-7500.

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