About this Event
et ready for the 4th Annual OctoberFest-4-Vets, a fun-filled event celebrating Oktoberfest while supporting our veterans!
Yardley Fest for the Vets: A Community Oktoberfest
held by the American Legion Post 317
Premier Partners- Robert Morris Inn
Please follow the links to each of our wonderful Sponsors:
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***Children Free With Adult***
Beer, food, and activities for kids of all ages set the stage for a fun-filled fall afternoon. Bring the whole family on Saturday, October 4th to the American Legion in Yardley for our 4th Annual, open-to-the-public, OktoberFest-For-The-Vets! All Proceeds benefit the causes of the American Legion Post 317 (Yardley) and the Corporal Michael J Crescenz Veterans Medical Center in Philadelphia.
Our events have produced over $18,000 in donations to provideThanksgiving Meals for over 60 Home-Bound Veterans, support Recreation Activities for Veterans, and restocking the Medical Center's Donation Pantry. We look to continue to expand your support of these programs.
Event Schedule:
11:00 AM : First Tap. PROST!
11:30-1:00 : Live Music: Mike And Laura Band (Sponsored by Yardley Service Center)
11:00 - 4:00: Kids Corner Activities: Playgound, Face Painting, Rock Painting, Chalking, and a Bounce House
1:00-2:00 : Yardley Beer Fest brings: NEXT LEVEL Masskrugstemmen (Stein Holding) (Sign-up from 11-12:45) - Men's and Women's and Kids rounds - Prizes Awarded
2:00-4:00 : Live Music: Mike And Laura Band
2:30-3:30 : Dart Tournament (Sponsored by the Robert Morris Inn)
2:30 - Kid's Obstacle Course run by SPIRE FITNESS
3:15- Announcements (Raffle and Participant Numbers)
3:45- Final Pours: You don't have to go home, the festivities continue through the evening at the American Legion Post 317, downstairs. Open to the Public for this Special Event.
Raffle Sponsors:
Meglio Pizzeria, Neshaminy Creek Brewing, Vault Brewing, Shady Brook Farm, Continental Tavern, Yardley Ice House and more.
Enjoy Beer, Food, and Fun activities with friends and family in an outdoor setting under a canopy of tall trees. Have a fun fall day while supporting those who have served.
Beer: Authentic German Fest Bier from HoffBrau & Spatten .
Rotating Fall and Fest Biers from Local Supporting breweries to include Aristeaus, Neshaminy Creek Brewing, Newtown Brewing Company, RiverTide Brewing, Second Sin Brewing, SlyFox Brewing, Yards Brewing, Broad Street Brewing, Ship Bottom Brewing, Boston Beer Co: Sam Adams & Twisted Tea, and others.
Cocktails & Mixed Drinks: The American Legion bar will be open to the public serving all of our favorite non-beer options.
Food: Authentic Wursts, Spaetzel, Pretzels, Hamburgers, Sodas / Waters. Cramer's Bakery Tasty Sugar Cookies.
Activities:
Kids
Kids Corner: Large Play Area for the Kids with Swings and Slides, Obstacle Course (By Spire Fitness,) Sidewalk Chalk, Rock Painting, Cornhole, Ladder Golf, Quoits. Bounce House
Adults:
Masskrugstemmen (Stein Holding) Competition
Multiple Raffle Baskets Sponsored By Local Businesses
Dart Tournament
Cornhole Tournament
Hammerschlaggen
Live Music
Sidewalk Chalk, Rock Painting, Cornhole, Ladder Golf, Quoits. =)
Each admission ticket offers initial beer tickets. Additional Beer Tickets will be $5 each. Additional food and N/A drinks (water/soda) items will be $1-$5. All proceeds support our veterans.
PLEASE NOTE: Alcohol can only be purchased and consumed by adults over 21. A valid id is required. All purchases are limited to two beers via that transaction. No outside alcoholic beverages, no pets, and no firearms. Parents are responsible for their children and anyone they bring under the age of 21, all minors must be supervised by an adult. Taps are off at 3:45 PM.
Our Oktoberfest will be held rain or shine, please make necessary arrangements if it rains. Tickets are required for admission and will be available at the door for an increased price.
2$ Parking is available in the SEPTA South Lot, directly across from the event. (American Legion Side of the Tracks.)
We know many of you want to donate because you cannot attend. Please visit the ticket page for a donation option, & thank you so much for supporting our cause!
Event venue & nearby stays
American Legion, South Main Street, Yardley, PA, USA, United States
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