work sucks, drink beer.

Join us for a full day of German-inspired beer, food, music, and Oktoberfest fun. Enjoy brand new German beer releases, German-inspired food trucks, live music from The Elk River German Band and Hell's Half Acre, exclusive beer infusions, a mobile sauna, axe throwing, a stein holding contest, bounce house obstacle course, pretzel necklace station, best-dressed contest, custom Oktoberfest apparel from BCR Gear, and plenty more.

Join us on August 22nd for Portages & Pints, a day dedicated to protecting one of Minnesota's greatest natural treasures. We're partnering with Friends of the Boundary Waters to bring our community together in support of wilderness conservation through fundraising, education, and advocacy.