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Celebrate Oktoberfest at this free family-friendly festival with almost 100 craft beers

Atwater Market is hosting its second Oktoberfest with great food, music and activities for the whole family.

Laura Osborne
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Laura Osborne
Editor, Time Out Canada
Atwater Market
Photograph: Laurène Tinel | Tourisme Montréal Atwater Market
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Calling all beer lovers!

Atwater Market is bringing all the Bavarian vibes to our favourite downtown farmers’ market and admission is free!

On Saturday September 30 and Sunday, October 1 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. nearly 100 craft beers, great food, music and family-friendly activities that are taking over the market.

We’re talking about some serious fall fun: inflatable games, face painting and creative workshops. 

And don’t miss music from Montreal Bluegrass Duo and the on-site DJ.

Benelux
Photograph: Courtesy Benelux

What breweries will be participating?

Here's a list of the 16 breweries that will be participating in this year's Oktoberfest at Atwater Market.

Bob Magnale Artisans Brasseurs
Boswell Brasserie Artisanale
Brasserie artisanale L’amère à boire
Brasserie Memento
Brasseur de Montréal
Brasseur Noir
Farnham Ale & Lager
Les Sans-Taverne
Messorem Bracitorium
Microbrasserie Benelux
Microbrasserie Hopfenstark
Microbrasserie La Souche
Microbrasserie Trois Lacs
Overhop Brewing
Terre à boire (present October 1 only)
Trou du Diable

Get your 5 oz beer coupons for just $4 each, or 10 oz coupons for $7. Tasting glasses are $3.50.

What is the schedule?

The weekend schedule is as follows:

Saturday, September 30

11 a.m. - 7 p.m.: Inflatable and giant games
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.: Montreal Bluegrass Duo
1 p.m. - 5 p.m.: Face painting for children
1:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.: DJ Kelly

Marché Atwater
Photograph: Eva Blue

Sunday, October 1

11 a.m. - 7 p.m.: Bouncers and giant games
1 p.m. - 5 p.m.: Face painting
1:30 p.m. -  6:30 p.m.: DJ Valentin

Kids
Photograph: Daphne Caron

Don’t miss the documentary screening at 6 p.m. Les âmes du Sudbest, by Mathieu Baer and François Perras.

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