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Celebrate Oktoberfest! 

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Celebrate German culture and heritage as Oktoberfest pays tribute to all things German.

Da Best Oktoberfest
Sept. 22-23, 2012
There will be lots of the best Maryland brews and lots of Oompah bands to enjoy your favorite German drinking songs. You can also enjoy the sausages, potato cakes, sour beef, schnitzel and other great German classics! Other great festival foods will be there, as well.  If the food and the drinks aren’t enough then go to the Main Stage and enjoy the great music.  Also check out a seminar or two about your favorite beer in the tasting theater. 
National Harbor
Prince George's County
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Frederick Oktoberfest
Sept. 29-30, 2012
The Great Frederick Fairgrounds will be transformed into a German village for the eighth annual Frederick’s Oktoberfest. This event is rich in tradition, history and good old-fashioned fun. What’s not to like about that, especially when it includes bratwurst and, you guessed it, Oktoberfest bier, along with German wines, soft drinks and German food.
Frederick Fairgrounds
Frederick County
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Germantown Oktoberfest
October 6, 2012
29th Annual Oktoberfest - Germantown's hometown, free to the public festival welcomes thousands of visitors! A fun-filled day of live music & performances, delicious food, children's games and activities, local crafters, artists and businesses, Biergarten and dance floor and fireworks at the end of the event!
Montgomery County
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Trapp-toberFEST
October 6, 2012
Fall festival featuring live music, hot air balloon, paint-out, street fair, children's activities, food, more.
Trappe
Talbot County
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Maryland Brewer's Oktoberfest 
October 13, 2012
There will be lots of the best Maryland brews and lots of Oompah bands to enjoy your favorite German drinking songs. You can also enjoy the sausages, potato cakes, sour beef, schnitzel and other great German classics! Other great festival foods will be there, as well.  If the food and the drinks aren’t enough then go to the Main Stage and enjoy the great music.  Also check out a seminar or two about your favorite beer in the tasting theater. 
Maryland State Fairgrounds
Timonium, Baltimore County
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Oktoberfest
Oct. 13, 2012
Polka Music featuring the Continentals from Washington, D.C. Beer garden with German style beers from Burley Oak Brewery. Pretzels, strudel, bratwurst, sauerkraut and other ethnic German foods.
Berlin
Worcester County
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Good Beer Festival
Oct. 13-14, 2012
Features more than 50 different craft beers from around the United States, live music on two different stages, craft & food vendors, cornhole and a variety of other games.
Pemberton Historical Park
Salisbury
Wicomico County
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Oktoberfest and Folk Festival
October 13-14, 2012
Oktoberfest is a colorful, fun, festive celebration of German heritage with Oompah at its best!Southern Maryland goes German - community family friendly event featuring German foods, beer, wine, music, children's activities and live entertainment.
LaPlata Fairgrounds
Charles County 
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Gaithersburg Oktoberfest at the Kentlands
October 14, 2012
Amidst horse-drawn wagon rides and pumpkin painting, festival goers can enjoy authentic Bavarian food and beer and lively performances by the Alte Kameraden German Band and Alt-Washingtonia Bavarian dancers.  Lederhosen and dirndls are optional as Alt-Washingtonia instructs and encourages participation in some of their dances. 
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