Oktoberfest

Join us on Saturday, September 20, to kickoff Oktoberfest with us at Shipgarten! We will have a fantastic selection of over 50 biers from Germany, Belgium, Austria, and the US for everyone to enjoy. Representatives from several breweries will join us to showcase their biers! ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 1 PM until 6 PM. Restaurant closes at 2 AM*** GAMES SCHEDULE: 2:00 PM Pretzel Toss (First Team to Catch 3 Pretzels on stick WIns $25 Gift Card) 3:00 PM Stein to Stein Pour (Most Coordinated Team to Fill The Stein Wins $25 Gift Card!) 4:00PM Keg Curling (Most Reps of an Empty Keg in 1 Minute Wins $25 Gift Card!) 4:30 PM Costume Contest ($100 gift card Most Authentic, $50 gift card Best Couple, and $25 gift card for Funniest) 5:00PM Stein Hoisting (Longest Endurance Holding a Filled Stein Wins $25 Gift Card!) ♫ 3:30 to 7:30pm: Live Music ♫ 8:00 PM - 2:00 AM Oktoberfest After Party with Bianca Diamond ADDITIONALLY ➳ Meet and Greet Brewery Reps from Germany, Belgium, Austria & the US and get some BIER-ducation from them. Throughout the day each rep will talk about the history, flavor and process fo the biers they are pouring ➳ Various beers to sample from local and international breweries ➳ Photo Booth with Accessories for you and your pup(s)! ➳Great food including German style BBQ ➳German mulled wine & cocktails ➳Dog Friendly (Check out our Dog menu, play in the dog park, or just bring your pup along) ➳ Lawn Games & Activities including ladder toss, cornhole, connect 4, giant chess & checkers & MORE) ➳ Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes

Continue the Oktoberfest fun with your furry friends! Join us for: Dogtoberfest! Bring your family, friends, along with your pup(s) and join us on Saturday, September 27th for cold bier, delicious food and events going on throughout the day for all ages! ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 1 PM until 6 PM. Restaurant closes at 2 AM*** EVENT SCHEDULE 2:00 PM Doggy Games in Our Off-Leash Dog Park (Biggest, Smallest, Best Dressed, Best Trick - $25 Gift Card to Owners and Free Pup Cup to Winning Dogs!) 3:00 PM Dog & Owner Relay Race in Our Off-Leash Dog Park (Quickest through a Hula Hoop, up and down a slide, and catching a treat - $25 Gift Card to Fastest Time!) 4:00 PM Hot Dog Eating Contest (Fastest to Eat 5 Glizzys Wins $25 Gift Card!) 5:00 PM Stein Hoisting (Longest Endurance Holding a Filled Stein Wins $25 Gift Card!) 5:30 PM Doggy Costume Contest Oktoberfest Style ($25 gift card to the Wiener! 3:30 - 7:30 PM Live Music 8:00 PM - 2:00 AM Okotberfest After Party with Bianca Diamond "Shipgarten offers 2-155" TV Walls, 8 TVs, 2 outdoor projectors & 3 indoor Projectors to watch ALL the football games Including four games at once." PARKING: 1700 Old Meadow Road, McLean, VA 22102. Parking is conveniently located five minutes away by foot and we offer a completely free, pet friendly, and complimentary Shuttle Bus service that runs on a continuous loop to and from the venue and parking lot! We are also conveniently located steps away from the McLean Metro Station. Uber Drop Off: 7581 Colshire Dr., McLean, VA 22102

Join us at Shipgarten on October 4th for our Beer Olympics! We will have live music from 3:30 - 7:30, plus TONS of games and competitions. We will also be holding a special beer tasting with a wide variety guests can either buy a sample of or request a full pour of any featured beers! The festival runs from 1:00-6:00 PM on October 4th - make sure you don't miss it! ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 1 PM until 6 PM. Restaurant closes at 2 AM*** EVENT SCHEDULE: 2:00 Cornhole Tournament (Bracket-style, Winning Team Wins $50 Gift Card!) 3:00 Keg Curling (Most Reps of an Empty Keg in 1 Minute Wins $25 Gift Card!) 4:00 Water Pong Tournament (Bracket-style, Winning Team Wins $50 Gift Card!) 5:00 Stein Hoisting (Longest Endurance Holding a Filled Stein Wins $25 Gift Card!) ♫ 3:30-7:30 PM - Live Music ♫ 8:00 PM-2:00 AM - Oktoberfest After Dark Shipgarten offers 2-155" TV Walls, 8 TVs, 2 outdoor projectors & 3 indoor to watch ALL the college football!

If you love Dogtoberfest and Bier-O-Ween, join us on Sunday, October 25th for our final Oktoberfest event, Dog-O-Ween! This festival will take place from 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM and will be family friendly as well as free to attend! While the festival will of course revolve around our furry friends, there will be activities for adults and children of all ages.