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Oktoberfest Coming to Las Vegas Strip

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Las Vegas will welcome the timeless Bavarian fall tradition of Oktoberfest as Beerhaus, The Strip’s newest modern beer garden, transforms into “Oktoberfest at The Park” Sept. 30 to Oct. 2.

Situated within MGM Resorts’ new outdoor entertainment district steps away from T-Mobile Arena, visitors will be able to revel in dancing, eating and partying in a manner solely suited for the world’s greatest beer festival.

“We are going to have a fun-filled Oktoberfest complete with an assortment of craft beers, festive games and lively entertainment,” said Beerhaus general manager Tony Fisher. “Our unique space within the beautiful landscape of The Park allows us to throw an authentic outdoor Oktoberfest celebration and we can’t wait to debut all of the great activations we have in store for our guests.”

Beginning at 4 p.m. each day, Oktoberfest at The Park will kick off the nightly festivities with a celebrity keg tapping, followed by live music from local band The Dummkopfs.

Guests can select commemorative half- or full-litre steins as their vessel of sudsy exploration of renowned craft beers from around the world – including a limited-edition Oktoberfest brew. Prices for each stein, which may be purchased at Beerhaus, are: One litre: US$15 empty/US$25 filled; refills US$14; Half-litre: US$10 empty/US$15 filled; refills US$7.

(http://www.theparkvegas.com)