The highly anticipated free Oktoberfest is Saturday, October 3rd, from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. at Tuscaloosa’s Government Plaza.

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The day begins with an 8 am 5K.

Bring your family and expect great German food, other food favorites, beverages including ice-cold German beer, and the highly anticipated Dachshund Dash. This is always a crowd pleaser.

Oktoberfest will feature large-screen TV viewing of the Alabama Crimson Tide on the road to play Mississippi State.

An estimated 4000 people turned out for the last Oktoberfest, with more people expected this year.

Visit Tuscaloosa’s delightful Lindsey Lane, and Alecia Richards joined the 953 Bear Steve & DC Morning Show with all the fun Oktoberfest details.
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