Oktoberfest 2011 Haymarket Virginia - October 22, 12 Noon - 4PM
/EINPresswire.com/ Haymarket, Virginia, October 6, 2011 -- Oktoberfest is coming to Haymarket, Virginia, complete with German fare, live German music, and plenty of vendors. That's right, on October 22nd from Noon to 4PM Haymarket's main thoroughfare Washington Street will be closed to traffic and open to pedestrians. Vendors will line the street from Needles in The Haymarket to the intersection of Washington and Jefferson Streets.
Enter a slice of Old World Germany in our open air Biergarten Haus! Sit, listen to the German music, relax, laugh, and enjoy the different tastes of draught beers!! PROST!!
Kids and Adults… don your best German outfits for the German Costume Contest. Winners will receive a Party for 6 at a local Haymarket restaurant. Of course the day offers pumpkins for sale, hay bales to sit and relax on, and autumn flowers in abundance. What else would the folks at Fosters Grille will be grilling outside during Oktoberfest. … what else but Brats …. offered with plenty of Sauerkraut, and authentic German Potato Salad. Autumn foods will also be on hand such as funnel cakes, pies, jams, jellies and the like. College Football fans can watch the big screen TV, tailgating style, on the porch at Giuseppe's Italian Restaurant. German beers will be available at many of the Town's restaurants.
There will be a Stilt Walker returning by popular demand from Haymarket Day, a kids' area playground, apple bobbing, and pumpkin decorating too. Kids can wear their Halloween costumes and enter the kids Halloween Costume Contest. Winner will receive a basket of Haymarket Goodies.
Oktoberfest is being proudly presented by The Fauquier Bank, and also in part by Wegmans, Haymarket Dental Complete Care, Fosters Grille and Signs & Banners of Gainesville.
"This is one of those great events where people get together for the pure fun of it." says Kim Kennedy Ingalls, Director of Spend The Day in Haymarket and organizer of the event.
There are still vendor spaces available. Interested vendors should contact Kim Kennedy Ingalls (see below) or visit www.townofhaymarket.org.
About Haymarket
Haymarket, founded in 1799, is an incorporated town in Virginia, lying in the western portion of Prince William County. Haymarket encompasses one half square mile and has a population of 1,250. Haymarket is replete with history and sits on the 175 mile historical trail, Journey Through Hallowed Ground, which runs from Gettysburg, Pa. to Charlottesville, Va. The Town of Haymarket is governed by a Mayor and Town Council consisting of six members. www.townofhaymarket.org.
About Spend The Day in Haymarket
Spend The Day in Haymarket is a privately held company whose charter is to make people aware of Haymarket retail and business offerings, as well as the delightful atmosphere of this small historic town and to support its economic development. The organization works with the Town of Haymarket and local business to increase awareness and participation in Historic Haymarket.
For additional information, contact Kim Kennedy Ingalls, Director 'Spend The Day In Haymarket', P.O. Box 546, Haymarket, Va. 20168; phone 703 201 2098; email haymarketfun@aol.com.
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Enter a slice of Old World Germany in our open air Biergarten Haus! Sit, listen to the German music, relax, laugh, and enjoy the different tastes of draught beers!! PROST!!
Kids and Adults… don your best German outfits for the German Costume Contest. Winners will receive a Party for 6 at a local Haymarket restaurant. Of course the day offers pumpkins for sale, hay bales to sit and relax on, and autumn flowers in abundance. What else would the folks at Fosters Grille will be grilling outside during Oktoberfest. … what else but Brats …. offered with plenty of Sauerkraut, and authentic German Potato Salad. Autumn foods will also be on hand such as funnel cakes, pies, jams, jellies and the like. College Football fans can watch the big screen TV, tailgating style, on the porch at Giuseppe's Italian Restaurant. German beers will be available at many of the Town's restaurants.
There will be a Stilt Walker returning by popular demand from Haymarket Day, a kids' area playground, apple bobbing, and pumpkin decorating too. Kids can wear their Halloween costumes and enter the kids Halloween Costume Contest. Winner will receive a basket of Haymarket Goodies.
Oktoberfest is being proudly presented by The Fauquier Bank, and also in part by Wegmans, Haymarket Dental Complete Care, Fosters Grille and Signs & Banners of Gainesville.
"This is one of those great events where people get together for the pure fun of it." says Kim Kennedy Ingalls, Director of Spend The Day in Haymarket and organizer of the event.
There are still vendor spaces available. Interested vendors should contact Kim Kennedy Ingalls (see below) or visit www.townofhaymarket.org.
About Haymarket
Haymarket, founded in 1799, is an incorporated town in Virginia, lying in the western portion of Prince William County. Haymarket encompasses one half square mile and has a population of 1,250. Haymarket is replete with history and sits on the 175 mile historical trail, Journey Through Hallowed Ground, which runs from Gettysburg, Pa. to Charlottesville, Va. The Town of Haymarket is governed by a Mayor and Town Council consisting of six members. www.townofhaymarket.org.
About Spend The Day in Haymarket
Spend The Day in Haymarket is a privately held company whose charter is to make people aware of Haymarket retail and business offerings, as well as the delightful atmosphere of this small historic town and to support its economic development. The organization works with the Town of Haymarket and local business to increase awareness and participation in Historic Haymarket.
For additional information, contact Kim Kennedy Ingalls, Director 'Spend The Day In Haymarket', P.O. Box 546, Haymarket, Va. 20168; phone 703 201 2098; email haymarketfun@aol.com.
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