STRUTHERS, Ohio - It’s October, and to folks who like to party, that means Oktoberfest.

Here in the Valley, the Christ Our Savior Parish is holding a two-day Bavarian Oktoberfest at the St. Nicholas Parish Hall, 764 Fifth Street, Struthers.

Sponsored by the Casual Pint, festivities kick off on Friday, October 1, 2021, and continue on Saturday.

Hours both days are 5 p.m. until 11 p.m.

There will be traditional German food and music.  The Youngstown Saxon Brass Band will perform from 7 – 10 p.m.

There will be a Stein Holding competition and a best-dressed contest for those wearing traditional Bavarian lederhosen and dirndl.

In addition, a Chinese auction will be held along with a door prize, 50/50, and Over and Under.