Land Adventures at Pennsylvania Brewing Company
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, just a love for social outdoor events and good food.
Overview
Experience Pittsburgh’s vibrant Oktoberfest with stunning city views, authentic German cuisine, and lively music at Pennsylvania Brewing Company’s VIP event. Discover what makes this celebration a must-attend outdoor outing.
City View VIP Package
Ages 21+ • Six Hours • Oktoberfest!!
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About This Adventure
Join us for an unforgettable Oktoberfest at Penn Brewery! Enjoy six hours of delicious German cuisine, live music from talented bands, and refreshing beer in a private, tented area with stunning city views. Savor traditional dishes like pork schnitzel and pretzels while celebrating with friends in a festive atmosphere.
Come celebrate Oktoberfest with us!
Duration
- Six Hours
- Doors open at 5, your ticket is valid for the entire day of your reservation
About
Come join us for Penn Oktoberfest at Penn Brewery! Two weekends of Food, Live Music, and Great Beer at our Northside location
Package Includes
Private Area with High Top Tables and Bar Stools New This Year - Space will be Tented. Plastic Liter Stein 2 Stein Fills $30 Ofest Bucks to be used in the Food Tent
VIP Location
Located on the upper level of the parking garage overlooking the city.
Food Tent Menu
*Pork Schnitzel served with German Hot Potato Salad and Sauerkraut *Sausage Baguette served with German Hot Potato and Salad Sauerkraut *Pretzels and Biercheese *Pierogies with Caramelized Onions *Dessert - German Chocolate Cake
Band Schedule
Friday, September 19 5-8 PM - Polkamaniacs 8:30-11:30 PM - The Heritage Band 6-10 PM - Kevin Solecki (Inside)
Saturday, September 20 5-8 PM - Polkamaniacs 8:30-11:30 PM - The Heritage Band 1-5 PM - Wally Merriman (Inside) 6-10 PM - Madel Jager (Inside)
Friday, September 26 5-8 PM - Zolkas 8:30-11:30 PM - The Heritage Band 6-10 PM - Madel Jager (Inside)
Saturday, September 27 5-8 PM - Zolkas 8:30-11:30 PM - The Heritage Band 1-5 PM - Tom Allan Variety (Inside) 6-10 PM - Kevin Solecki (Inside)
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to secure your spot
The VIP area fills up quickly; arriving early ensures better seating and access to all amenities.
Dress for the weather
Outdoor tents provide some protection, but layers are recommended for comfort in changing weather.
Stay hydrated
Enjoy the variety of craft brews but drink plenty of water to stay balanced.
Bring cash or card
Many vendors and food stations prefer cash, but card payments are widely accepted.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- pigeons
- urban squirrels
History
Penn Brewery has been a staple of Pittsburgh’s brewing scene since 1880, hosting community events like Oktoberfest for decades.
Conservation
The brewery emphasizes sustainable practices, recycling waste and reducing water use to minimize environmental impact during large events.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable shoes
Slip-on or walking shoes for standing and walking around the event area.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layers or rain gear to adapt to outdoor weather conditions.
Cash or credit card
For food, drinks, and souvenirs purchased at the event.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, or sunscreen for daytime outdoor enjoyment.