Shirlington Village: Oktoberfest

Mmm do you smell that? Fall has officially arrived! What better way to spend a sunny 68 degree afternoon than at the 11th Annual Shirlington Oktoberfest, sponsored by Capital City Brewing Co. There will be a selection of over 30 breweries giving out 4 oz samples to attendees. 

Where: Shirlington Village

4001 Campbell Avenue, Arlington

When: Saturday, October 2, 2010

Time: 12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

(taps close at 6pm)

Cost: $25 for wristband to have samples

Throughout the event there will be an Authentic German band as well as authentic Oktoberfest food. The streets of Shirlington Village will be filled with laughter and music!

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-William Shakespeare-

National Press Club: Stomp the Presses!

Ready for a great night out with wine and beer tastings galore! Well look no further - this weekend the National Press Club is sponsoring it's annual 'Stomp the Presses!' event in Washington D.C.


Who: National Press Club Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library and Bell Wine & Spirits

What: Wine Tasting Benefit

Where: National Press Club Ballroom, 529 14th Street, NW, 13th floor.

When: Friday, October 1st , 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Tickets: $25

You are invited to sample wines from around the world in the elegant National Press Club ballroom while supporting journalism education and training. Experts from Bell Wine & Spirits, the event's sponsor, will guide you as you choose from more than 60 wines, cognacs, beer, and spirits.

With your ticket, you will have an opportunity to taste a wide selection of beverages including Flying Dog Beer, Piper Heidsieck Champagne, and selections from Charles Smith Winery, Cameron Hughes Wines, Jefferson Bourbon and McCallan Scotch. In addition, each attendee will receive a $5 gift certificate to use at Bell Wine and Spirits.

Wines will be available for purchase at the season's absolutely best prices, with a portion of the sales going to the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library at the National Press Club! It's a perfect time to buy your holiday wine and spirits.

This event sells out early so be sure to purchase tickets in advance. Tickets are available at www.press.org/events/stomp-presses.

For more information, call Joshua Funk at 202-662-7580.