Fergtoberfest- “It’s Downtown St. Pete’s newest Oktoberfest done Ferg’s way!”

Matthew Bistok Productions and Ferg’s Sports Bar proudly present Fergtoberfest! Featuring 16 of Tampa Bay’s Best Local Bands along with authentic German food vendors, and all you can drink beer steins, Lederhosen dance-off, games, raffles, give-a-ways, prizes, crafts, and axe-throwing competitions.

Where? Ferg’s Sports Bar, 1320 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33705. When? Saturday, October 13 from 11am to 11pm.  Admission? $15 General Admission, $30 VIP Bottomless Draft and Stein Event.

The event is a celebration of German tradition and a perfectly great reason to drink lots of good beer! The festival is family and pet-friendly and will include games and crafts for kids, and a dog park. Fergtoberfest festivities begin at 11 a.m. Music starts at 12 p.m. and continues until 11 p.m. There will also be a VIP after party that goes on until 1 a.m. Entertainment will be provided by Applebutter Express, The Infinite Eights, King Complex, Trainquill, The Lockouts, TRC, GoldenEra, The Flow Sisters, Shoeless Soul, Fall On Purpose, Poly Essence, Trenchfoot Shindig, Talk to Mark, Thrift Store Revolution, The Inevitable, and Ohmegaud!

A portion of proceeds will also be benefitting The Art Conservatory For Teens (ACT)! Their mission is to educate, empower, and enrich the lives of youth in our community by fostering creativity through arts education, theatrical productions, career guidance, healthy living, and leadership development. In addition, proceeds will also be used to develop a new non-profit, MusicGrow, which will offer services to musicians for development and management of their craft at all levels.

Special thanks to our sponsors: Gus Espinosa of Geico Insurance, The St Petersburg Music Factory, and GoTonight, LLC.

Photo from Go Tonight