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Why are we celebrating Oktoberfest in September you may ask? It's called Oktoberfest because it originated in October 1810 to celebrate a royal wedding and was initially held in that month. The festival was later extended and moved to begin in mid-September to take advantage of better weather, including longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures before the colder October weather set in. Here is just some of what we are planning for our celebration. -German-Style beers (Oktoberfest Lager, Hefeweizen & Kölsch) -Live Music (Nathan Neuman & Rod Cerar) -German Food by Deep Roots Concessions (Saturday) -Mug Holding Contests -and more!