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PUTTSHACK ATLANTA UNVEILS “FREE FOR FALL” AND NEW SEASONAL MENU TO KICK OFF FALL FUN

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 10/4/24

Weekday Deals Now Available Alongside Oktoberfest Offerings, New Fall Menu Items, and Happy Hour Bites 

Second Game is Free Monday Through Thursday

As the leaves turn and the weather cools, Puttshack Atlanta is turning up the fun! Running through November 18th, mini-golf lovers can take advantage of the “Free for Fall” promotion—buy one game and get your second game free, Monday through Thursday, with promo code “FREEFORFALL.” With four action-packed, tech-infused courses, players can let Puttshack’s game-tracking technology handle the score while they focus on maximizing the fun.

Starting October 2nd and running through October 31st, Puttshack is celebrating Oktoberfest with limited-time menu offerings. Indulge in the new Oktoberfest Burger—a juicy brisket, chuck, and short rib patty topped with pecan wood bacon, Swiss cheese, sweet grilled onions, wholegrain mustard, lettuce, and tomato on a toasted pretzel bun, served with fries and a side of Samuel Adams Oktoberfest beer cheese sauce. For a sweet treat, try the Bavarian Donuts—cinnamon-sugar beignets served with a luscious vanilla Bavarian cream. Pair any meal with a cold Sam Adams Oktoberfest beer or explore Puttshack’s updated lineup of signature cocktails, like the zesty Puttshack Paloma or the alcohol-free N/A Spritz.

The fall fun continues with Puttshack’s new Happy Hour menu, launching on October 2nd. Available Monday through Thursday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., enjoy bites like Southwest Chicken Quesadillas, Loaded Tots drizzled with jalapeño and poblano cheese sauce, or the spicy and bold Nashville Hot Bao Buns—all for just $6 each. It’s the perfect way to unwind with friends before or after a round of mini-golf.

Puttshack is also rolling out new menu additions across its regular offerings. Highlights include the Sweet Heat Shrimp Skewers, featuring Cajun and hot honey-glazed shrimp with house-made cornbread and crispy kale, and the Greek Gyro Sliders, served on mini pitas with pickled red onions and cucumber salsa. For dessert, the Supertube Sundae is a celebration-worthy creation with gelato, brownies, sauces, whipped cream, and sprinkles—perfect for sharing (or not).
For more information, to make a reservation, visit puttshack.com. Puttshack Atlanta is located at 1115 Howell Mill Road, Atlanta, GA 30318.

THE WALDORF ASTORIA ATLANTA BUCKHEAD TO HOST OKTOBERFEST CELEBRATION

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/24/25

Luxury Buckhead Hotel Presents “Prost in the Garden: Waldorf Astoria Oktoberfest” featuring Three Days of Live Entertainment and German-inspired Festivities and Fare 

This October, The Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead will transport Atlantans to Munich during a three-day-long Oktoberfest celebration, brimming with German cuisine, live music and themed activities for guests. On October 11, 12, and 13 from 4:00-8:00 p.m., the award-winning hotel will transform its enchanting, private outdoor space into a tent-covered biergarten fit for the Prost in the Garden: Waldorf Astoria Oktoberfest affair. 

Guests can dance to the sounds of local German bands while sipping on specialty radlers with weisse beer and peach nectar, and, in true Oktoberfest fashion, plenty of ale. Led by newly-appointed Executive Chef Bermyson Dorvil, the hotel’s culinary team will present attendees with German cuisine curated for this celebration, including Smoked Bratwurst Sausage with pickled sauerkraut and dill paprika aioli; Potato Pancake complemented by candied bacon, chive and beer cheese; Salted Pretzels with spinach and artichoke and dijon aioli; and Apple Streusel topped with bourbon ice cream. 

Festivities include Oktoberfest Trivia and a raffle where winners can receive grand prizes like a 1-night hotel stay or a 50-minute massage at the renowned Waldorf Astoria Spa. Guests are invited to wear their favorite trachten (traditional German clothing and accessories), like dirndl dresses and lederhosen, immersing themselves in the traditions of Oktoberfest. 

Tickets to Prost in the Garden: Waldorf Astoria Oktoberfest cost $75++ per person, including admission, themed activations, Oktoberfest-inspired fare and one beverage ticket. Guests can purchase tickets via Tock, and a cash bar will be available additionally. 

For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the hotel’s website here. 

THE WURST BEER HALL PARTNERS WITH ELEMENTAL SPIRITS CO TO CELEBRATE OKTOBERFEST

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/23/23

Summer Roadshow Dinner Series Makes Final Stop of Season with German Food & Wine Pairing

Thursday, September 28

                           

The Wurst Beer Hallis collaborating with Poncey-Highland wine and spirits shop Elemental Spirits Co. Thursday, Sept. 28 for the final #HungryandCurious Summer Roadshow dinner of the season.

This special Oktoberfest dinner will be held on the restaurant’s communal outdoor patio, where guests can mingle under twinkling lights and sample three courses featuring platters of sausages, Patak bacon, pork shank, sauerkraut, spaetzle, pretzels, and more alongside four carefully curated German wine pairings. 

Some of the featured wines include Stein Blauschiefer Riesling Trocken and Ziereisen Blauer Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir).

Tickets are $95/person and include gratuity and all food and wine pairings.

WILD HEAVEN 13TH ANNIVERSARY AND OKTOBERFEST BASH

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/15/23

Saturday, September 23 11 am

Prost! It’s time to raise a stein not only for Wild Heaven’s 13th anniversary, but for their “beer-loved” Oktoberfest celebration. On Saturday, September 23, 2023, the highly-anticipated German tradition will be in full force at Wild Heaven’s Avondale location (135B Maple St, Avondale Estates, GA 30002) from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. At the Wies’n, guests can expect traditional German food from Chef Carla Fears accompanied by live German music and a stein hoisting competition. In honor of the brewery’s 13th birthday, guests can pick up a commemorative stein and be the first to try their limited-edition 13 anniversary beer a very special blend of barrel-aged treats that will be truly one-of-a-kind. Available on draft and in bottles. Revelers that bring their own stein can take advantage of $4 refills. Wild Heaven’s 13th anniversary stein and limited-edited anniversary beer will also be available at the Westend location. For more information, visit https://wildheavenbeer.com. 

CELEBRATE OKTOBERFEST AT RED’S BEER GARDEN

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/25/22

Beer and Food Specials, Live Polka, Das Boot Beer Chug, and More

 Brews, bratwursts and lederhosen; it’s that time of the year! From Friday, September 30th to Sunday, October 2nd, Red’s Beer Garden will be filling steins and stomachs in honor of Oktoberfest. Plenty of Märzens will be available in Red’s self-serve coolers along with Oktoberfest Märzens on draft from Ayinger Brewery and Round Trip Brewery Company. In addition to the full menu of hot dogs, sandwiches, and shareables, the three-day celebration will feature a must-try special, Fripper’s Chedderwurst sausages with spicy mustard and pretzel bites with beer cheese. For revelers ready to party, live polka on Saturday at 4 p.m. and Das Boot Beer Chug at 6 p.m. in the expansive, dog-friendly beer garden will be the place to be. Nine contestants brave enough to accept the Das Boot Beer Chug challenge will compete to beat Ed Sumpter, co-owner of Red’s and self-proclaimed boot chugging legend. For ages 21 and up, the $15 entry fee will include a liter boot for contestants to take home and a liter of Round Trip’s Oktoberfest. The first place winner will earn bragging rights and receive a $100 gift card to Round Trip Brewing. To register to compete and for more information, visit redsbeergarden.com or call 770-637-2299. 

PROST! CELEBRATE OKTOBERFEST AT EVENTIDE BREWING

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/21/22

Enjoy German beer, hearty fare, games and live entertainment at Grant Park’s favorite brewery 

Noon – 9pm

Dust off your dirndl or lederhosen, and head to Eventide Brewing for Atlanta’s most popular Oktoberfest celebration on Saturday, October 1! 

Grant Park’s favorite neighborhood brewery will have six varieties of German beer on draft, including its Dammerung pilsner and Citrus Grove hefeweizen. The celebration will also see the return of Eventide’s popular Red Headed Haley, an amber ale.   

In addition to delicious German beer, there will be plenty of authentic, mouthwatering fare, including savory meat pies from Coffyn Pyes and charcoal-grilled hot dogs and German brats from Hot Dog Pete’s.  

The day’s festivities will include a beer stein holding competition, where the champion will win $100 bar cash, as well as a best lederhosen and dirndl contest. Additionally, attendees will enjoy games such as a pretzel toss, balloon bust and more. 

Finally, there will be live music throughout the day as well as a DJ to cap off the festivities. 

Eventide Brewing’s Oktoberfest is a ticketed event with three available options, including a limited number of VIP-level tickets that come with an Eventide beer stein, unlimited draft beer and a commemorative Eventide t-shirt.

To purchase advance tickets, please visit: eventidebrewing.com/merch. Tickets may also be purchased the day of the event. 

For more information on Eventide Brewing, please visit: eventidebrewing.com. 

Cost:

$20 for General Admission: includes two drink tickets and an event koozie.

$60 for Fan Admission: includes five drink tickets, a commemorative Eventide Oktoberfest t-shirt and an event koozie.

$115 for VIP Admission: includes access to a special VIP area, a beer stein and unlimited refills, a VIP bag, commemorative Eventide Oktoberfest t-shirt and event koozie.

OKTOBERFEST ATLANTA 2022

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/12/22

Oktoberfest Atlanta is taking over Historic Old Fourth Ward Skatepark from September 30th, 2022 – October 2nd, 2022!

Waitlist now open: https://www.oktoberfestatl.com/

 Oktoberfest Atlanta is taking over!  Put on your lederhosen and join us for a full weekend of German themed fun at Oktoberfest Atlanta! From September 30th – October 2nd, 2022 enjoy a variety of deliciously cold German beers, craft beer, German food, live music, and an abundance of games and Oktoberfest themed activities!

Single day and Four day tickets

VIP BIER LOVERS PASS
Single Day Wristband Entry to Oktoberfest Atlanta
25 oz Glass Beer Stein
(4) 25oz Beer Tickets
Souvenir T-shirt & Sunglasses
Complimentary Catering
Exclusive VIP Zone with Private Restrooms

GENERAL ADMISSION
Entry to Oktoberfest Atlanta
Souvenir 22 oz Beer Stein
First 22oz Beer included

🎟 www.oktoberfestatl.com 🎟

Music Line Up:
Johnny Koenig
Lynn Marie:
Gluckliches Trio
Alpine Doc
Dj One Nate

Special Activations:
Ceremonial Keg Tapping – Celebrity Keg Tapper TBA
Stein Hoisting
Keg Rolling
Brawt Toss
Pretzel Toss

GOOD WORD BREWING 4TH ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/27/21

Good Word Brewing 4th Annual Oktoberfest
Souvenir Liter Mug for $25
Includes Your First Draft Pour
Saturday, October 2 Noon to 5
Dust off your lederhosen, put ’em proudly and strut over to Good Word Brewing in Parson’s Alley to experience Oktoberfest 2021.
The good folks at the New American restaurant and brewery in Duluth have two new canned beers in celebration of Oktoberfest — Good Word Drink Time 5.8% Marzen-Style Lager and Good Word Retrocausality 5.8% Festbier.
Another new edition this year, a Good Word Oktoberfest branded liter mug for $25 that includes your first draft pour at the bar or at your table.
Pair these tasty new suds with a traditional style German menu from
Executive Chef Brian Crain:
  • Pretzel, garlic butter, beer cheese, mustard $8
  • Bratwurst, sauerkraut, country mustard, potato roll $6
  • Kasespatzle, cheese, caramelized onions, cured pork $14
  • Veal Schnitzel, braised cabbage, and greens, lemon $18
  • Apple Strudel $7
*Full menu also available
Reservations are strongly encouraged!
678-336-9928

OKTOBERFEST AT RED’S BEER GARDEN

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/20/21

Be on Your Wurst Behavior at Red’s Beer Garden’s Oktoberfest

September 21 – October 3

Prost! It’s that time of year again. Between September 21st and October 3rd, Red’s Beer Garden is hosting two weeks of food and craft beer specials in honor of Oktoberfest.  Get into the fall feeling by pairing their limited-edition Oktoberfest hash and German potato salad with Märzen craft brews from Ayinger Brewery, Halfway Crooks Beer, Bold Monk, Arches Brewing, Jack’s Abby, Printer’s Ale Manufacturing Co., and Dry Country Brewing Co.  All the Oktoberfest offerings will be available in Red’s expansive grab-and-go coolers or on draft.  Red’s will also be hosting a Märzen Beer Tasting and Class on Friday, September 24th that’s only $15 per person.  The following Friday, October 1st, an Oktoberfest-themed, adult spelling bee and Line Creek Brewing Co. tap takeover will commence at 7 p.m. Registration is $10 and includes a Line Creek pint glass. The winner will receive a Line Creek bag o’ swag, beer tickets for the brewery, and bragging rights. Masks are required indoors or when not eating and/or drinking at a table.

ALL STEINS POINT TO A GREAT TIME AT EVENTIDE BREWING’S OKTOBERFEST

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/17/21

Enjoy plenty of German-style beer, live entertainment and hearty fare at Grant Park’s favorite neighborhood brewery 

Hop on down to Eventide Saturday, October 2, for an un-beer-lievable Oktoberfest celebration! 

Now in its third year, the event promises to be bigger than ever with seven varieties of German beer on tap, including its flagship Kolsch-style ale, Citrus Grove Hefeweizen and Dämmerung Pilsner. Additionally, Eventide’s special Oktoberfest Festbier, a malty traditional German Marzen, is back again on draft and available in to-go six packs.

The day’s festivities will include a beer stein holding competition, where the champion will win a $100 gift certificate, as well as a best lederhosen contest. Additionally, attendees can buy raffle tickets for a chance to win free beer for a year!

There will also be plenty of delicious food for sale, including hot dogs and sandwiches from Red’s Beer Garden and savory, authentic hand pies from Coffyn Pyes.

Eventide’s Oktoberfest is a ticketed event with two available options, including a limited number of VIP-level tickets that come with unlimited draft beer, a commemorative Eventide t-shirt, an Eventide beer stein and a to-go six pack of Eventide Festbier.

For more information and to purchase advance tickets, please visit: https://www.eventidebrewing.com/oktoberfest.

Tickets may also be purchased the day of the event.