The local area charities that have been selected to benefit from the 2012 Charlotte Oktoberfest are
Beds for Kids, Crisis Assistance Ministry , and Matthews Free Medical Clinic.

Please visit our Charity page to learn more about these worthy causes and to make a donation to them.

The bands performing at the 2012 Charlotte Oktoberfest are StellaRising, Alien Radio, and Early Ray. Be sure to check out the Live Music link to see the schedule and read the band bios.

Want to know what beer events are going on for the week and beyond? Check out our Beer Events Calendar right here at www.charlotteoktoberfest.com/BeerEvents/ Between now and March 25, great craft beer will be ruling the Queen City. Want to know more? Check out their website at http://charlottecraftbeerweek.org/ or this great article on our local NPR affiliate WFAE’s site http://wfaeats.org/2012/03/16/craft-beer-in-charlotte-a-snapshot/. Don’t feel like reading? Charlotte Talks also on WFAE-FM had a radio program about beer just this morning.

The 2012 Charlotte Oktoberfest will be held at the Metrolina Expo on September 29 from 2:00 to 7:00. Follow us on Facebook or Twitter to learn when tickets will be available.

While at the festival, be sure to have your picture made with the Charlotte Beer Girls. Proceeds benefit the Charlotte Oktoberfest charities.
 
You can also become a fan of the Charlotte Beer Girls on Facebook and see where they will be next.