Rapps Barren Brewing Company will host the 2nd annual Arktoberfest this Saturday on the square in Mountain Home. The event kicks off at 2 and will offer visitors a day of craft beers from various Arkansas breweries, traditional Oktoberfest games, food vendors, a kids zone and live traditional polka music.
All proceeds raised during the event will benefit Mountain Home Backpack Food 4 Kids, a local organization which provides food insecure youth with meals at home.
Russell Tucker from Rapps Barren Brewing Company and Kathy Bower from the Backpack Food 4 Kids program were recently guests on KTLO’s Talk of the Town where Tucker says the event is a great way to experience this german tradition.
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The Beer Mile Run will kick off at 2:30 and Tucker says this year it will be Mountain Home’s first official event like this.
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Bower states how important the money raised is for the kids impacted by the backpack program.
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Beer festival wristbands will start at $40 and kids 11 and under receive a free game wristband.
For more information about the event visit rappsbarrenbrewing.com.
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