Old Falls Street USA to host 12th annual Oktoberfest

Free event is Saturday

Old Falls Street USA will host the 12th annual Oktoberfest from 1-8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24. The free event features entertainment and activities for the whole family. This themed festival will have authentic German cuisine, beer and wine, along with music from the German-American Musicians Association.

Organizers said, “Performances by the group include energetic sets of traditional German waltzes, polkas, marches, folk music, modern pop and more to get crowds in a dancing mood. In addition to the live entertainment, the festival will feature a hay maze and games for kids; and new this year will be a stein hoisting competition. With different categories for men, women and children, each will compete for a variety of prizes, including ice cream vouchers for kids and drink tokens for adults.”

Attendees are encouraged to wear lederhosen or other German attire. Fall photo areas will be available. For more information, visit https://www.niagarafallsusa.com/old-falls-street/.