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Yorktoberfest 2024 in Pennsylvania

A beer and wine festival in the picturesque Pennsylvania Dutch Country

Dates: October 18–19, 2024 | October 25–26, 2024

Yorktoberfest is a wine and beer festival held during the second weekend of October at York Memorial Park in York, Pennsylvania. Nestled in southern Pennsylvania, York is famous for its Victorian-era Bonham House and the Colonial Complex, which includes a mid-1700s home. But most of all, the area is known for its vineyards, which are part of the Mason-Dixon Wine Trail.

Yorktoberfest Activities and Events

The annual Yorktoberfest boasts a festive atmosphere, several dozens of vendors, great music, and food. Try some frothy ales or Pennsylvania wines and listen to wandering minstrel entertainment. The grassy lawns of the York Memorial Park Complex suit perfectly for a leisurely picnic with a glass of wine or a wine slushie.

Yorktoberfest also features up to 25 breweries from York County. Most of them belong to the York County Ale Trail. Attendees can expect multiple selections from each brewery as well as collaborations, special releases, and more. About 35 vendors offer local crafts that southern Pennsylvania is famous for. Excellent live entertainment on the main stage is provided by local artists.

Festival Hours

On Friday and Saturday Yorktoberfest runs from 7 pm to 11 pm, and on Saturday October 26 from 1 pm to 5 pm.

Tickets

Standard individual seating costs £23 per person, table of six is £138, VIP individual seating is £33, table of six close to the stage with table service is £198. Early Bird Discount of £5 per ticket for Standard and VIP lasts until June 30.

Location

Yorktoberfest takes place at The Clocktower Enclosure, Knavesmire Rd, York, YO23 1EX.

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