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Oktoberfest
- Great for Couples
- Great for Foodies
- Great for Outdoors & Active
Oktoberfest at the New England Aquarium takes place at the Dockside Beer Garden in Boston on Saturdays and Sundays through October 18. This seasonal festival offers a waterfront beer garden experience with scenic harbor views from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The event is held during the first three weekends of October, weather permitting.
What to expect
- •Outdoor beer garden atmosphere at 1 Central Wharf
- •Scenic views of the Boston harbor
- •Seasonal Oktoberfest celebration and weekend fun
- •Afternoon event hours from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Who it's for
- Couples
- Foodies
- Outdoors and active individuals
- Weekend waterfront visitors
Good to know
When is Oktoberfest at the New England Aquarium held?
The event takes place on Saturdays and Sundays from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM through October 18.
Where is the event located?
Oktoberfest is held at the Dockside Beer Garden at the New England Aquarium, located at 1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA.
Does the event run every weekend in October?
The celebration occurs during the first three weekends of October, weather permitting.
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