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New England Aquarium’s Dockside Beer Garden to host Oktoberfest celebration Oct. 3-5
Sam Adams to kick off the weekend’s festivities
WHAT: A family-friendly Oktoberfest celebration at the New England Aquarium’s Dockside Beer Garden, in collaboration with the Aquarium’s hospitality partner, Sodexo Live!, and Sam Adams. Entry is free.
WHEN: Friday, October 3, through Sunday, October 5
WHERE: Dockside Beer Garden at the New England Aquarium, 1 Central Wharf, Boston
DETAILS: On Friday, October 3 from 2-5 p.m., Sam Adams will be onsite to kick off the festivities with games, giveaways, and a chance to raise a stein to their legendary Octoberfest beer. The celebration will continue Saturday and Sunday from 12 to 7 p.m. with limited release seasonal beers from Sam Adams, cranberry palomas, and apple cider sangria for sale.
Food for purchase includes special menu items such as bratwurst, butternut squash soup in a bread bowl, fall harvest salad, and churros with maple icing.
MEDIA CONTACT: Pam Bechtold Snyder—617-686-5068; psnyder@neaq.org