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Where to celebrate Oktoberfest around Vancouver

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Oktoberfest Vancouver 2022
Festivals and breweries to celebrate Oktoberfest in Vancouver, B.C., 2022, including Harvest Haus, Brewhalla, Craftoberfest, and Parallel 49.

What's a better pairing than beer, bratwurst, and pretzels?

Oktoberfest is that cheery time of the year when people gather round to drink beer and breweries switch to Bavarian menus. During the three-week occasion, those looking for a sleeve and a Bavarian bite can find Oktoberfest all over the city.

Here are a few festivals and breweries to go to for Oktoberfest.

Harvest Haus

This huge festival combines modern fare with authentic European harvest traditions and brings international and local brewers, vintners, chefs, and entertainment. The event is currently sold out but there is waiting list

When: Sept. 30-Oct. 1

Where: 2901 E Hastings St, Vancouver

Brewhalla

This beer and music festival's North Vancouver edition has lots of booze (24 vendors, to be precise!) in the spirit of Oktoberfest. PS: Another festival from the same organizers also takes place at the end of the month with a more spooky theme out in Surrey. Tickets can be purchased online

When: Oct. 7, 5-10 p.m.

Where: The Shipyards - 125 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver

ANoktoberfest

This Oktoberfest celebration starts with a cask tapping ceremony to the backdrop of classic Oktoberfest songs, a Stein Holding competition with both heavy and light weight categories, and a best dressed competition. 

When: Oct. 2, noon-8 p.m.

Where: Another Beer Co. - 30 Capilano Way, New Westminster

Parallel 49

This brewery took an Oktoberfest twist to its menu, including various 'wurst' sausages and Bavarian pretzels. They also have a Bier Garden open until Oct. 2 with German style brews, food and music.

When: Now-Oct. 2

Where: 1950 Triumph St, Vancouver

Craftoberfest 

Stop by anytime over the two weeks to taste Bavarian food and booze. The brewery is yet to announce news about the Biermeister's Dinner event. 

When: Sept. 20-Oct. 3

Where: CRAFT Beer - False Creek and English Bay locations

Oktoberfest at Brewhall

If you're simply craving an Oktoberfest feast, Brewhall is serving up pretzels, currywurst, schnitzel, and many German-style beers. 

When: Now-Oct. 10

Where: 97 E 2nd Ave, Vancouver