2025 Oktoberfest Celebration with The Sauerkraut Band, Stein Painting & Stein Hoisting
Venue: Eastern Divide Brewing, Blacksburg
Organizations: The Sauerkraut Band
Date: Friday, September 26, 2025
Time: 3:00 - 9:00 PM
Event Types: Music, Food, Drink Specials, Miscellaneous, Arts & Theatre
Cost: Free
Description:
Eastern Divide Brewing presents their 5th Annual Oktoberfest Celebration with The Sauerkraut Band on Friday, September 26, 2025.

Event Schedule:
• 5:30-8:00 PM: Paint Your Own Oktoberfest Stoneware Stein
• 6:00-9:00 PM: The Sauerkraut Band Performs

Enjoy traditional German foods, German-style brews on tap along with live music from The Sauerkraut Band from 6:00-9:00 PM, Stein Painting and a Stein Hoisting Competition.

The Sauerkraut Band is a professional musical organization based in the New River Valley in Southwest Virginia performing authentic German style music in traditional Bavarian style clothing.

The musical styles include traditional beer tent favorites such as Leichtensteiner Polka, Rosemunde (Beer Barrel Polka), Alte Kameraden Marsch, Yorkshire Marsch, and group-participation numbers such as The Chicken Dance and Rucki Zucki. Comprised of over a dozen members, the band’s repertoire spans a wide range of polkas, waltzes, and marches, as well as folk dances such as the landler, schuplattler, and zwiefache.

Links:

• http://www.sauerkrautband.com/
• https://www.facebook.com/sauerkrautband

Test your strength in the stein hoist competition and challenge your friends to other Oktoberfest games. And, be sure to snag one of our limited-edition Oktoberfest beer steins.

Enjoy Custom Stein Painting with Paint 'N Fun Ceramics from 5:30-8:00 PM. To paint, sign up online at Paint 'N Fun Ceramics at: https://paintnfunceramics.com/event/oktoberfest-steins-at-eastern-divide-brewing-257339/. The cost is $50.00 per person. Spots are limited and reservations are required by Monday, September 22nd.

Admission to the Oktoberfest Celebration is free.

Eastern Divide Brewing is located at 3175 Commerce Street in Blacksburg, VA.

To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.postimg.cc/nLTMzcjN/image.png.

For more information, visit: http://www.easterndivide.com or https://www.facebook.com/easterndividebrewingcompany or https://www.facebook.com/events/675592414947749 or https://www.instagram.com/easterndivide/ or call 540-577-6877.