🍻🎶🌭💃🏻🍗 Oktoberfest in Redwood City! 𝙱𝚞𝚢 𝚢𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚝𝚒𝚌𝚔𝚎𝚝 𝚗𝚘𝚠!

Prost! 🎉 Pull on your Lederhosen or Dirndls (or just your comfy jeans) and come join us for Redwood City's annual Octoberfest extravaganza, an evening of live music and dancing, beer steins, and plenty of Bavarian food and cheer right in Courthouse Square!

👉 Official event page: Redwood City Oktoberfest

🍺 What to Expect

• Live German music, singing & dancing 🎶
• Big outdoor beer garden vibes, delicious brews on tap🍻
• Bavarian food, featuring pretzels and brats 🌭🥨
• Great company at our New Beginnings’ tables 🎉

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📍 Meetup Spot

• Gather at 4:30 PM in front of the Cinemark Theater (825 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, 94063).
• Look for our green sparkly streamers and hosts, Davis and Barb, wearing colorful bead necklaces!
• At 4:30 PM, we’ll head over together to get in line.
• Oktoberfest gates open at 5:00 pm! Courthouse Square - map.

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🎟 TICKETS

⏳ Buy your ticket online today — these sell out fast!
👉 Get your ticket HERE (for Thurs, Sept 24)
💸 Special Discount: Apply promo code RWCFest2026 at checkout for 25% OFF (if a pop-up message appears, click "OK" to proceed). Hurry, discount ends Friday, August 14 at MIDNIGHT or as soon as they're sold out!

💲 Ticket Prices for Happy Hour Seatings (Tues-Thurs)

• $10–17: under 21 / non-drinkers (includes a stein + soda ticket)
• $16–20: beer drinkers (includes a stein + 1 beer ticket)

🍴 Additional drinks and food available on site (no outside food or drinks allowed).

❗⚠️ RSVP here DOES NOT reserve your ticket or your stein! 🍺🥨

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🚗 Getting There & Parking

• Jefferson Garage (850 Jefferson Ave) – under the movie theaters, super close to Das Bierhauz.
• Other nearby lots: City Hall lot (857 Jefferson Ave), Sequoia Station Shopping Center on El Camino, or the Caltrain station lot.
• By train: Take Caltrain to Sequoia Station—it’s only a 5-minute walk. Check Caltrain schedules: HERE.
• Carpooling: Please add your name and location to the Comments. Please state whether you'd like to ride or drive (and how many seats you are offering). If you are riding, please help your driver with gas and parking fees.

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🎟️ So grab your ticket (by August 14 at midnight OR until they are sold out) and bring your best “Prost!” voice and let the “gut” times roll! 🍻. See you there!!

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🔷 See our Group Guidelines HERE

❤️ Supporting More Fun, Friendship & Community
We’re a volunteer-led group, and member contributions help cover annual Meetup fees and occasional venue rentals. See our 2026 contributor list. Please make your annual $20 contribution for 2026 by giving cash with your name to the host at an in-person event.**(Contributions are not tax-deductible.) New here? Enjoy a few events first, then pitch in if it feels like a good fit!

🔴 Liability Reminder
By participating in any New Beginnings Social Event, you and your guest(s) RELEASE and DISCHARGE the organizers, hosts, and fellow participants from all liability for injuries, illness, damages, death, issues relating to privacy or economic loss arising from activities, advice, or information provided. Participation is voluntary and entirely at your own risk. You are responsible for your safety, belongings, and transportation decisions. Choose carpool drivers carefully and consider leaving valuables at home.