American Road Trip Talk 09-19-25 Lift a Stein and Raise Your Spirits at Ocktoberfest

Oktoberfest celebrations in Washington state vary, with popular events like the massive, Munich-style Oktoberfest Northwest in Puyallup featuring authentic food, beer, and traditional and rock music, and the Bavarian-themed Leavenworth Oktoberfest, which transforms the town into a German village with traditional music, yodelers, and a Ferris wheel. Other events include the Fremont Oktoberfest in Seattle, a beer-focused festival with numerous varieties on tap. Matt Shea visits with all you need to know to get the most out of the festivities.