
Oktoberfest is nearly upon us, and the outstanding breweries of the Kennebec Valley are gearing up for a full month of local fun! Oktoberfest originated in Germany as the largest beer festival in the world, with food, beer, amusements, and attractions lasting from late September through early October. Whether you're looking for a big social event or an inviting, quiet taproom to sample the best local brews for Oktoberfest, you're sure to find it at your favorite Kennebec Valley brewery. Our real estate agents have all of the delicious details on 6 of the best Kennebec Valley breweries where you can celebrate Oktoberfest in style this year.
- Bateau Brewing – 149 Water St., Gardiner, ME 04345
A popular stop on the Maine Brewery Trail, Bateau Brewing offers everything you need to celebrate Oktoberfest with a convenient location near Gardiner homes for sale. If you love live music, then this is a great place to celebrate. There's always a great local band to see on stage at the taproom, along with trivia nights and other fun events all month long.
- Bigelow Brewing Co. – 473 Bigelow Hill Rd., Skowhegan, ME 04967
The team at Bigelow Brewing Co. is committed to creating a fun, inclusive community in addition to brewing great beer, and you can enjoy it all without traveling far from Skowhegan homes for sale. Start the fun with trivia on Thursday nights, then see a new band every Friday night, Saturday night, and Sunday afternoon. Enjoy a wood-fired pizza in the outdoor dining area, and sample some of the best brews that Bigelow Brewing offers during Oktoberfest.
- Cushnoc Brewing – 243 Water St., Augusta, ME 04330
With a restaurant, annex, and tasting room all located close to Augusta homes for sale, you're sure to find a great experience when you visit Cushnoc Brewing. Stop by the restaurant to enjoy some great food with your favorite local beers, or head to the tasting room to sample all that Cushnoc Brewing has to offer in a unique, underground setting surrounded by friends.
- Grateful Grain Brewing Co. – 26 Rt. 126, Monmouth, ME 04259
Grateful Grain Brewing Co. was the first brewery to open near Monmouth homes for sale, and it's still the largest in the area. The small team at this popular brewery works hard to create a diverse collection of brews, with something for every beer enthusiast.
- Liberal Cup Pub & Brewery – 115 Water St., Hallowell, ME 04347
Combine delicious, affordable food, fantastic brews, and a beautiful location close to Hallowell homes for sale, and you've got the popular Liberal Cup Pub & Brewery. When you're in the mood for an eclectic menu of pub fare to enjoy with your brew, this is the place to be. The menu features something for everyone, with great dinner specials available every evening along with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating for groups of any size.
- van der Brew – 30 Summer St., Winthrop, ME 04364
A European-inspired menu of beer and cuisine is just the start of what you'll find at van der Brew, which also offers a busy schedule of special events near Winthrop homes for sale. Settle in at the tasting room on the edge of the Maranacook Lake, where the beers are even better than the amazing views.
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