Tbilisi Oktoberfest Set For This Weekend

On the same day as the start of the world's biggest folk festival, the Oktoberfest Munich, the "Oktoberfest der Deutschen Wirtschaft" is to be introduced to Tbilisi by the German Business Association (DWV) and its partners. On Saturday, 17 September 2016, from 13:00 till late at Mtatsminda Park, guests can enjoy a wide variety of German and Bavarian style food, drinks and entertainment. 

During the afternoon, from 13:00 onwards, there will be a broad program with exhibition stands, culinary delights and children's programs, as well as entertainment like wheel of fortune, marathon, mini football, darts, creative workshops and prizes for many lucky winners .

In the evening, from 18:00 onwards, there will be an authentic beer tent atmosphere with live music and entertainment opened by the Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia, David Usupashvili, and the Ambassador of Germany to Georgia, HE Dr. Heike Peitsch.

Gold Sponsor of the Oktoberfest is Hipp, with silver sponsors Happy Company, Knauf, Lufthansa and Messe Frankfurt Exhibition. Main caterers are Rainer's European Restaurant, Stelzenhaus and Zedazeni with König Pilsener, further exquisite imported German beers to taste are also to be provided. Exclusive media partner of the festival is Georgia Today.

Oktoberfest on 17 September is a one-day-only opportunity providing free entry to the tent and premises, as well as a German-Georgian "Gaudi" for all.

Date: September 17, 2016 Time: 13:00 till midnight Where: Mtatsminda Park