SEE & DO: Oktoberfest in the Park

This Saturday brings a day of German beer, games and food at Piedmont Park

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DOIN' IT IN THE PARK: Oktoberfest takes over Piedmont Park this Saturday.

Break out your dirndls and lederhosen and head to Piedmont Park’s Legacy Fountain for an afternoon and evening of merriment. A Social Mess, Sierra Nevada and Park Tavern are teaming up to bring festival-goers a taste of Germany, with food and drink specials galore along with games like giant Jenga and beer pong, a costume contest (for humans and dogs) and live music from Wasted Potential Brass Band, REMakes, Yacht Rock Schooner and Slippery When Wet. VIP tickets include a guaranteed seat and a German-style feast of roasted chicken, German potato salad and a pumpernickel roll. 21+ only.

$15-35. Sat., Sept. 30. 3-10:30 p.m. The Legacy Fountain at Piedmont Park, 1342 Worchester Dr. N.E. 404-249-0001. www.parktavern.com.