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Free: Oktoberfest at Bull McCabes in Durham

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Jody Mace


Celebrate Oktoberfest at Bull McCabes, 427 West Main Street in Durham, on Saturday, September 8th, 2018, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. It’s family friendly and there is no cover charge.

Details:

  • Mountain Top Polka Band will be leading guests in song and dance
  • Music 2-5 p.m. and 6-10 p.m. on the lawn
  • Beer: All sorts of marzens and festbiers
  • Food: Pretzels, sausages and more
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Bull McCabe’s

427 W Main St
Durham, NC 919.682.3061

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