Oktoberfest Tap the Keg

Events

Oktoberfest Tap the Keg

3:30-7:30 p.m. on Friday, October 4

Dan O’Brien Track and Field Complex

Join the Vandal Family Friday Night of Homecoming for tasty regional beers, Oktoberfest-inspired food, live music and fun! Purchase Early Bird tickets by Sep. 20 to save on admission, a taster cup and commemorative beer stein! Be sure to follow us on Instagram for updates on additional event festivities as they are confirmed.

Regional Beers

Moscow Alehouse

Moscow, Idaho

The Moscow Alehouse has been a staple of our community since 1910 with a storied history that’s interwoven into the ever-evolving downtown business landscape. Run by various entities over the years, longtime employee-turned owner Wendy Smiley Johnson took over in 2013. With a 24-tap rotating beer selection, the Alehouse is still going strong with a little something for everyone.

Paradise Creek Brewery

Pullman, Washington

Paradise Creek Brewery was born in Pullman’s Old Post Office building in 2010. They’ve since expanded operations while staying true to their goal of creating exceptional beer to share with their friends. All of Paradise’s beers are brewed in Pullman, including the long-time favorite Pokerface Blonde, the citrus hoppy Over the Hop IPA and the creamy/roasty MooJoe Coffee Milk Stout. The variety of seasonal and perennial ales flowing from their taps will thrill the most demanding of craft beer seekers.

Another Round Brewing Co.

Pullman, Washington

Situated right along Grand Avenue in Pullman, Another Round Brewing Co. takes pride in the quality of their beer. If it’s not perfect, they won’t drink it or sell it! One of the main goals of owner and head brewer Kit Spelman ‘03 is to introduce the college crowd to the world of craft brews. His original home brewing operation has since grown to a thriving community gathering place that’s doing just that!

Vantage Point Brewing

Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

Vantage Point Brewing owner and operator Kevan McCrummen attended the prestigious Siebel Institute’s “International Diploma” program in partnership with Doemen’s Academy in Munich, Germany. Vantage specializes in German-style beers that bring traditional German brewing methods to the Pacific Northwest, using only the finest ingredients and time-honored techniques to create a range of authentic and delicious beers.

Woodland Empire Brewery

Boise, Idaho

Woodland Empire uses traditional production methods sourcing ingredients from local farmers to create beer that builds community and reminds us to take pride in Idaho! From crisp pilsners to rich stouts and seasonal varieties, their locally crafted brews promise a journey for every palate. Every pint tells a story, and they can’t wait to share theirs with you!

Lost Grove Brewing

Boise, Idaho

With Boise taprooms in La Pointe and Hyde Park, Lost Grove strives for sustainable practices and community engagement that fosters social responsibility and creates great beer! As a carbon-neutral beverage producer, they are committed to sourcing locally and reducing waste while raising awareness of local nonprofits through their Powerful Pints partnerships. With a beer selection that includes Teddy Bear Picnic, Teeny Tiny Cowboy and The Robot Series, there’s plenty to discover and appreciate from Lost Grove.

Live Music and Tasty Eats

No Oktoberfest celebration would be complete without great live music and tasty wieners! Here’s what you can expect at this year’s celebration.

Wendy’s Wieners

Few things taste better with an ice-cold beer than Wendy’s Wieners! Wendy proudly serves 100% 果冻传媒麻豆社 Vandal Brand Meats sausages in a variety of classic arrangements that will keep your tummy happy during an evening of great brews and company.

Marcus Dominguez and Midnight Highway

Marcus Dominguez and Midnight Highway know how to get the party started and keep it going strong! Performing a wide array of country-western boot stompers and groovy power ballads, Marcus and company rock your favorite chart-topping hits with their own signature flair.

Ticket Packages

Find the best ticket package for you and yours, then to skip the line! Early Bird Pricing is available through September 20, and will be automatically applied to your order.