From Friday 7 to Sunday, October 9th it is 'October Fest' again in bar / restaurant Parada Tipica El Choco.
But prior to the Oktoberfest a 13-man HGQ brass band from Switzerland will do a tour along the beach and visit some restaurants and bars of Sosúa and Cabarete.
On Wednesday, October 5, the band goes along the beach of Cabarete with a visit to restaurant LAX-OJO.
Thursday, 6 October, the brass band visits Orchidee restaurant in Sosúa.
Friday, October 7th it's the serious kick-off of the Oktoberfest in restaurant Parada Tipica El Choco.
The motto of the festival this year again is 'Party Stimmung & Gaudi Guarantee'.
Oktoberfest Parada Tipica El Choco
During this traditional beer and food festival also several typical German and Swiss cuisine will be offered.
There's also 'Paulaner Fest' draft beer.
These beers are of course served in traditional big mugs.
Jacqueline and Marco will set up some games including who has the strongest arm.
Participants have to hold a one liter beer mug high, completely full of course, with outstretched arm.
That will be tough.
Is this too heavy for you then there are many other games to join (for all ages).
Losers and others who 'misbehave', will be locked in prison where they as sentence have to drink a liter of beer under supervision of a local beauty.
The 13-man HGQ Brass Band and a DJ, will provide the special Oktoberfest music.
Guests appearing in original costumes will receive an Oktoberfest heart from the festival committee.
This year again several companies confirmed their participation including Productos Bavaria, Panaderia Dick, Calla Piza, Bar Tipa Cool, OJO Club, HVB Plaza, Casa Valeria and Aly Tupac.
These companies are represented with a booth where guests can participate in games and also win some nice prizes.