The Crowded House is pleased to announce that Oktoberfest is back in Madisonville for its third year! This annual event celebrating culture, community and good cheer is set for Saturday, September 20th, from 3:30 pm to 10:30 pm downtown. This outdoor festival will feature live music, delicious food, local brews, vendors and activities for the whole family!
Four Kentucky craft breweries from will be featured at this year’s event, including Brew Bridge, Country Boy Brewing, Henderson Brewing Company and Madisonville’s own Tradewater Brewing Company. Each brewery will be on-site, offering a variety of craft beers from traditional German-style lagers to locally crafted ales.
German food fans, get excited! The Crowded House’s legendary pretzels, classic bratwursts and other delicious food will be available along with house favorites and a bar inside during the event. The event will also feature additional food vendors offering festival favorites such as lemon shake-ups, crunchie munchies candied fruit and more!
New this year: Oktoberfest will feature the arts, with live chainsaw woodcarving by Justin Driver of Once Upon a Log and a “Sip-n-Paint” experience by MadCity Crafts Mobile Paint Parties! The woodcarving demo begins at 4:30 and the “Sip-n-Paint” experience will be on-going throughout the event!
The musical line-up is once again stacked with local talent to keep the party going! Myles Gee hits the stage from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm, followed by headliner the Franklin Cardwell Band from 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm. Follow the Crowded House on social media as more musical guests are set to be added.
Admission to Madisonville Oktoberfest is FREE, and guests can purchase food, beverages, and merchandise from vendors on-site. Stations will be set for I.D. Verification—attendees must have a wrist band to purchase beer. All alcoholic beverages must stay inside the marked areas. Well behaved pets on a leash are welcome!
The event will take place outdoors behind The Crowded House (26 W. Center St. Madisonville, KY). Limited seating will be available, so be sure to bring your lawn chairs or blankets!



For Additional Information Contact:
Ashley Parker @ 270-875-3280
The Crowded House @ 270-825-1178
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