Today we're celebrating Oktoberfest with fun and creative wedding ideas straight from the brewery. Skip the traditional wine and top shelf cocktails in favor of a happier hour with local beer, custom brewed ales and refreshing hops. And what pairs perfectly with these grown-up lagers? Gourmet bar food and gastropub-worthy grub! Here are some of our favorite ways to celebrate this iconic German festival, with a laid-back and charming wedding twist.
A fun chalkboard sign lets your guests know what's on tap.
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Here's a fun way to get the conversation flowing at your rehearsal dinner or engagement party: a local beer tasting spread.
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Set up trays of gourmet nuts and pretzels to go along with your custom brews.
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Choose a culinary theme and pair your beer accordingly.
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We love these custom-made labels for each type of brew.
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Collect pint glasses or DIY your own for a personalized touch.
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Set the tone for your laid back fete with pretty themed stationery.
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Don't forget your littlest guests. Set up a root beer float station for the kids and kids at heart.
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