Check out the below list to see the food and fun you'll experience at this German and American craft beer fest, held at Homer Stryker Field (home of the Kalamazoo Growlers)! Click here for the Oktobeerfest Beer List.

ENTERTAINMENT:

  • BandNew Brass Express
  • When: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18
  • Where: UniQ Jewelry Stage at Homer Styker Field (Kalamazoo Growlers stadium)
  • About: New Brass Express features a group of versatile musicians who love to perform all types of music for any occasion. From Polish Style Polkas, Waltzes, and Obereks, to Big Band, Contemporary, Country and Rock and Roll, The New Brass Express plays a wide variety of music that is guaranteed to be enjoyed by all who see them.
  • BandRumblefish
  • When: 4:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18
  • Where: UniQ Jewelry Stage at Homer Styker Field (Kalamazoo Growlers stadium)
  • About: Rumblefish's three members – all from notable Michigan bands and different parts of the state – all share a passion for reggae. With songs like "D’yer Maker" from Led Zeppelin, "Tell Me Something Good" from Chaka Chan and a wicked Bob Marley medley in their set list, expect Rumblefish to add a burnin’ island twist to some all-time classics. Come enjoy the upbeat music and positive vibes … and be ready to dance!

GAMES:

  • How Fast is Your Fastball? (baseball pitching game)
  • Kalamazoo Growlers are hosting a timed run around the bases: Roll an empty keg from home plate to first base, eat a bratwurst at second base, chug a beer at third base and run home
  • Hammerschlagen: learn more here
  • 3-on-3 dodgeball hosted by Kalamazoo Sport & Social Club
  • More!

FOOD MENU:

  • Frankfurters (hotdogs)
  • Beer brats
  • Kasekrainer (brat stuffed with cheese)
  • Chicken schnitzel
  • Popcorn
  • Pretzels
  • Sauerkraut
  • Kartoffelsalat (red potato salad)
  • Apple cobbler
  • Beer cupcakes

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