UpcomingEvents.com - MOBILE - Philadelphia & South Jersey - Xtoberfest 2013 - Oktoberfest Beer Festival in Philadelphia

Start: Saturday, September 28, 2013 2:00 PM
End: Saturday, September 28, 2013 8:00 PM

Announcing the 2nd Annual Xtoberfest beer festival celebration at the incredible XFINITY Live - complete with beer gardens, German Oktoberfest beer tents, food, music, and MUCH MORE! Grab some friends and come on out for a beautiful fall day of amazing beer-drinking fun. FULL DETAILS are below under "What can I Expect" - Tons of JUST ADDED features!

Listen to live bands all day with unlimited samplings of 150+ great beers from 100+ breweries (yes, many awesome German beers included) in your own custom stein (we created them just for you - served by XFINITY beer wenches) enjoying chef-inspired authentic Oktoberfest-style foods (yes, included in your ticket price), access to Victory Beer Hall and other specialty areas, take a stroll down Whiskey Alley, enter to win a $10,000 Man Cave, live DJs inside, authentic German music & dance teams, super-fun contests, games, activities, prizes, and giveaways. PLUS (if you can believe it) MORE!

Want to VOLUNTEER at this event? Please Click "Email Event Host" to the left and let us know! You would be helping by checking people in or pouring beer.

Want to SPONSOR this event? Click "Email Event Host" to the left.

See below on how to be crowned "Mr. or Mrs. Xtoberfest" winning an amazing VIP experience!

Amazing Festival Weather Expected - It's Fall in Philly!!!

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Tickets

Both tickets include unlimited beer samples & great food - General Admission and X-treme VIP (taste special vip-only German beers and get in 1 hour early!). Please use the "Contact Event Host" link if you have any questions.

Tickets will be available at the door ONLY if we are not sold out -- but beware that we did sell out out in advance last year. Food-only designated driver tickets available.

Here's what's included with your ticket purchase:

Tickets incude FREE PARKING (Lots S & T near Citizens Bank Park - mention "Xtoberfest")

· General Admission Tickets (3pm - 8pm)

Includes access to 7 different event areas (Hofbrau authentic Oktoberfest beer garden tent, the cider room, the Oktoberfest beer room, the Whiskey & BBQ room, the Marketplace, and the main event area) with unlimited beer samples in a custom Xtoberfest beer stein, your choice of food, live music including German & other bands, multiple DJs, tournaments, games, and access to the official after party.

· X-treme VIP Tickets (2pm - 8pm)

BEST VALUE! Includes everything listed in General Admission plus access to your own private VIP area (two floors overlooking the entire marketplace! view), muliple VIP-only beers to taste all day long, and 1-hour early entry (doors for VIPs open at 2pm). NOTE: VIPs can mingle with General Admission guests outside of the VIP area.

What Can I Expect?

You should be getting exilerated for Philadelphia's most exciting beer festival and its hottest location, XFINITY Live. Celebrate and hold up a stein to cheers with friends at this exclusive and official Philly Oktoberfest party!

Typically get bored after a couple hours at a beer fest? Your wish has been granted. Here are a few things that we have in store for everything to participate in.

FREE PARKING (Lots S & T across from XFINITY Live - mention "Xtoberfest")
JUST ADDED! We will have a "Pumpkin Patch" complete with amazing Pumpkin Beer choices. Yup, this event just keeps getting better and better!
JUST ADDED! Victory Brewing Company has two very special "XTOBERFEST" beers (Lager & Bock - available to the General Admission) that they made for this event! PLUS, if you can believe it, be the VERY FIRST to taste this year's brew of Red Thunder & the BRAND NEW Winter Cheers (exclusive to the VIP area only). THIS IS AN EPIC OFFERING!!!!!
JUST ADDED! We will have an official KEG TAP on the main stage of the special-brewed Xtoberfest beer at 3:15pm to launch the event! PROBST!
JUST ADDED! For those who want to show how "authentic" they really can be, come dressed in your best Octoberfest attire - we will be crowning a Mr. and a Mrs. X-Toberfest - each will win a VIP experience with Flyers tickets, 5 star dinner at Spectrum Grill, and a late-night VIP treatment at XFINITY Live! (um, wow is RIGHT!)
"Experience The Man Cave" - Enter to win a $10,000 Man Cave from Wiser's Whiskey
$10 off Beerfest at the Ballpark when you use this link! (use discount code XTOB10OFF)
An official Oktoberfest-style Hofbrau beer garden tent with tables to dance on, tons of German beer, and swag
Check out Whiskey Alley & the BBQ area (yes, you can choose a German-inspired food item from the BBQ!)
A "Cider Room" to sample multiple different ciders - you can even try some mixed with beers
An Oktoberfest-style beer area (many different options!)
Your choice of a German-inspired food item (included in ticket price)
Special VIP-only beer options (all day long)
Ride the mechanical bull in PBR
Areas to relax and take a load off
Listen to live indoor & outdoor music or bounce to the DJ or get funky in Victory Beer Hall dancing on tables!
Silent auction with sports & other amazing memorbilia (all profits 100% go to charity - Philabundance)
Check out the Hot Dog, Pretzel, Marshmallow, and other eating contests on stage (yes, you can enter the day of at the info center)
Challenge a friend to Baggo, Giant Jenga, get funky with Giant Twister, or Pong
Stein holding contest (yes, you can enter the day of at the info center)
Complimentary Body Painting (tips go to charity)
AND MUCH MORE....

Have a question? No problem - just email us by click "email event host" to the left.

The Breweries
(this is not a complete list - if you can believe it!! NOTE: This list is subject to change due to availability.)

HOPE YOU ARE GETTING EXCITED!!








	$<p align=center><b>Manayunk Brewing Co.</b></p><p align=center><u>Sampling</u>: Bill\'s Pils German Lager</p><p align=center><img src='/images/logos/breweries/ManayunkBrew150x150.jpg'/>$
	$<p align=center><b>Oskar Blues Brewery</b></p><p align=center><u>Sampling</u>: Dale\'s Pale Ale, Momma\'s Little Yella Pil</p><p align=center><img src='/images/logos/breweries/OskarBlues150x150.jpg'/>$

About XFINITY Live! Philadelphia

If you have not been to XFINITY Live! yet, you are in for a treat. Located next to the sports stadiums having 6 different venues under one roof and a huge outdoor band stage, it is now the premier location in all of Philadelphia for any type of event.