BlueClaws to Host Augtoberfest

The Lakewood BlueClaws (Single-A, South Atlantic League) will host Augtoberfest on Wednesday, August 31.  Beyond the team sporting these stylish Bavarian-themed jerseys below, the first 1,500 fans will receive a BlueClaws beer stein.  The festival will include $4 pretzels all game, a das boot drinking competition, yodeling contest, and Oktoberfest music all night long.  Learn more here.

Oktoberfest Last Night at Recreation Park

About 1,400 people enjoyed beer and brats last night at Recreation Park, home of the Single-A Visalia Rawhide (California League), for Visalia’s 2011 Oktoberfest celebration.  There was a 20 percent increase in attendance over last year’s event, which was held at the Visalia Convention Center.  Read more and view photos here.

Celebrate Halfway to Oktoberfest on Wednesday

PRESS RELEASE – “Ein prosit” to the Huntsville Stars’ 2011 season opener! The Stars are kicking off their 27th season at Joe Davis Stadium by celebrating the halfway point to the German celebration Oktoberfest.