With a blend of old and new traditions, Plant Riverside District will host Oktoberfest 2021, featuring free, family-friendly events every weekend from Saturday, September 25 through Sunday, October 31.

On Saturdays from 1-4 p.m., the Pavilion Tent along the riverfront at Plant Riverside District will feature free live music as well as free keg bowling, bratwurst eating contests and stein holding competitions. Bob and the Polka Dots will perform traditional polka music at the Pavilion Tent from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, October 3; Saturday, October 9; and Sunday, October 31.

In addition, the Pavilion Tent at Plant Riverside District will feature free live music on Friday and Saturday evenings from 7 to 10 p.m., showcasing the Eric Culberson Band, Lyn Avenue, Draucker, Nickel Bag of Funk and other talented local and regional artists. Bob Taylor will perform live at the Biergarten on Fridays and Saturdays from 5 to 7 p.m. and on Sundays from 4 to 6 p.m.

Throughout Oktoberfest, fourteen exceptional restaurants at Plant Riverside District will offer a range of food and drink specials.

Please note: For the safety of Plant Riverside District guests and everyone attending Oktoberfest, face masks are encouraged to be worn indoors as well as outdoors.