Oktoberfest Wine, Cider & Beer Festival
Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VAJoin us on Saturday, September 23rd, for our Bier, Wine, & Cider Festival at Shipgarten! Adults and children of all ages are welcome as there will be activities involving apples, pies, and drinks going on throughout the day! ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 1 PM until 6 PM. Restaurant closes at 2 AM*** FESTIVAL GAME: 3:00 PM - Pie Eating Competition ENJOY AMERICAN WINES AND CIDER BY THE GLASS AND BOTTLE! AND MORE!!!... ➳ Hot Spiked Apple Cider ➳ Bourbon Spiked Apple Cider ➳ Apple Pie Moonshines ➳ Apple Pie by the Slice ➳ Apple Sangrias ➳ Variety of Candy Apples ➳ Variety of Apple Donuts ➳ 50+ Beers, Wines and Ciders to sample (Jockey boxes will be set up with various types of beers for you to sample) ➳ Meet and Greet Winery, Brewery, and Cider Reps! ♫ Zach Jones (12:30 PM - 3:30 PM) ♫ B12 (4:00 PM - 7:30 PM) ♫ Live DJ Khozz(8:00 PM - 2:00 AM) ➳ Bier, Wine, & Cider with 50+ Samples ➳ Apple Pie, Candy Apples, & Apple Donuts ➳ Bratwursts, Pretzels, Wings, Special of the Day ➳ Outdoor Games & Activities ➳ Pet Friendly ➳ Giveaways, Competitions, & Prizes ➳ Kids' Corner with Face Painting, Moon Bounce, Crafts, and More ➳ Photo Booth Click here for festival beer menu ENJOY INTERNATIONAL WINES: ➳ ITALIAN WINES ➳ SPANISH WINES ➳ FRENCH WINES ➳ CALIFORNIA WINES ➳ LOCAL VIRGINIAN WINES You can still buy wine, beer, and cider by the glass and bottle AND MORE!!!... ➳ Variety of Hot Spiked Apple Ciders ➳ Bourbon Spiked Apple Cider ➳ Apple Pie Moonshines ➳ Apple Pie by the Slice ➳ Apple Sangrias ➳ Variety of Candy Apples ➳ Variety of Apple Donuts ➳ 50+ Beers, Wines and Ciders to sample (Jockey boxes will be set up with various types of beers for you to sample) ➳ Meet and Greet Winery, Brewery, and Cider Reps! ➳ Bier, Wine, & Cider with 50+ Samples ➳ Apple Pie, Candy Apples, & Apple Donuts ➳ Bratwursts, Pretzels, Wings, Special of the Day ➳ Outdoor Games & Activities ➳ Pet Friendly ➳ Giveaways, Competitions, & Prizes ➳ Kids' Corner with Face Painting, Moon Bounce, Crafts, and More ➳ Photo Booth Click here for festival menu ✪ Featured Breweries ✪ 6 Bears & A Goat Bär Hafen Märzen / 6.2% ABV / 22 IBU / 186 CAL / Fredericksburg, VA / An elegant, malty German amber lager with a clean, rich, toasty and bready malt flavor, restrained bitterness, and a dry finish that encourages another drink. Alewerks Oktoberfest Märzen / 5.6% ABV / 168 CAL / Williamsburg, VA / Alewerks Pumpkin Ale Pumpkin / 7.3% ABV / 219 CAL / Williamsburg, VA / This amber colored ale is loaded with Pumpkin pie aroma and flavor. It actually does taste like Pumpkin pie! At 7.3% ABV, it will keep you warm on a cool... Alewerks Pumpkin Latte Pumpkin / 7.3% ABV / 219 CAL / Williamsburg, VA / Alewerks' world-famous Pumpkin Ale brewed with coffee, vanilla, and lactose. 12. BarrieHaus Beer Oktoberfest Märzen / 5.5% ABV / 165 CAL / Tampa, FL / Basic City Beer Basic Ought Lager - Dark / 5.4% ABV / 162 CAL / Waynesboro, VA / Light body with discreet contributions from caramel and roasted malts. Dark & Smooth with finesse of sweetness. You Ought to have another one! **2022 & 2023 World Beer Cup Gold Medal** Buskey Cider Tart Cherry Cider Cider - Other Fruit / 6.3% ABV / 189 CAL / Richmond, VA / Cherries lend this cider its signature blush color while complementing the apples to create one of the most bright and refreshing ciders you've ever had. Crooked Run Fermentation Jake-O-Lantern Pumpkin / 5% ABV / 150 CAL / Sterling, VA / Our classic pumpkin ale is back. This slightly sweet, balanced amber ale is loaded up with Munich and caramel malts, fermented with our favorite English ale yeast, and lightly spiced... Crooked Run Fermentation Motorhead Schwarzbier / 5% ABV / 24 IBU / 150 CAL / Sterling, VA / This classic German-style black lager is dark, smooth, and easy-drinking. Flavors stop just shy of chocolaty, with minimal roast and a touch of maltiness. Double decocted, naturally carbonated,... Crooked Run Fermentation Twist of Fate IPA - American / 6% ABV / 180 CAL / Sterling, VA / Twist of Fate is a bright, hazy IPA with Lemondrop, zesty lime Motueka, and tangerine-forward Citra. These three hops blend together to give a super citrusy, low bitterness IPA. Flavors... Downeast Cider House Cider Donut Cider - Traditional / 5.2% ABV / 156 CAL / Boston, MA / Cinnamon, brown sugar, and vanilla with a fresh pressed cider backbone. Come for the apples stay for the donut. Downeast Cider House Pumpkin Blend Cider - Herbed / 5.1% ABV / 153 CAL / Boston, MA / Apples pressed with Pumpkins, aged with chai tea spices. It’s balance makes it perfect for the pumpkin fan and cider drinker alike. Downeast Cider House Strawberry Cider - Other Fruit / 5% ABV / 150 CAL / Boston, MA / Jam packed with fresh, sweet strawberry flavor. You're a loaf of bread and some peanut butter shy of a picnic. Fair Winds Howling Verse IPA - American / 7% ABV / 210 CAL / Lorton, VA / Howling Verse IPA Mash-Up is a 50/50 blend of both breweries flagship IPA’s. Fair Winds Brewing Company’s West Coast IPA - Howling Gale and Virginia Beer Company’s Hazy IPA -... Fair Winds Ironmaster IPA IPA - American / 6% ABV / 12 IBU / 180 CAL / Lorton, VA / Flaked oats, pale malt and a touch of light crystal for malt presence. Notes of peach, grapefruit and melon from double dry-hop additions of Citra, Amarillo and Columbus hops. Fair Winds Nautifest Märzen / 5.5% ABV / 20 IBU / 165 CAL / Lorton, VA / Oktoberfestbier - Vienna and Dark Munich malts drive the toasty malt backbone