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Photos: The Great Northwest Oktoberfest locals night

Whitefish Pilot | UPDATED 3 years, 6 months AGO
| September 28, 2022 1:00 AM

Attendees of the Great Northwest Oktoberfest had a rollicking good time during its first weekend and the party will continue Sept. 29 - Oct. 1 in Depot Park. The Oktoberfest features German food, drink, music and dancing, crazy contests and food trucks.

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The ceremonial tapping of the keg at The Great Northwest Oktoberfest on Thursday, Sept. 22. (JP Edge/Hungry Horse News)

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Competitors raise their glasses during the Stein Holding competition at Oktoberfest Locals Night. (JP Edge/Hungry Horse News)

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Sam Dennison is the last one standing during the Stein Holding competition on Thursday. (JP Edge/Hungry Horse News)

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Beer is poured and ready by the Biergarten at Oktoberfest at Depot Park. (JP Edge/Hungry Horse News)

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Teckla Putnam fills a stein at Oktoberfest on Thursday in Whitefish. (JP Edge photo)

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Locals dance to traditional German music at Oktoberfest Locals Night on Thursday in Whitefish. (JP Edge/Hungry Horse News)

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Competitors carry pitchers of beer during a competition at Oktoberfest on Locals Night. (JP Edge/Hungry Horse News)

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The Europa Band performs at Oktoberfest at Locals Night on Thursday in Whitefish. (JP Edge/Hungry Horse News)

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Previous Oktoberfest queens Brittaney Craigo and Kate Houlihan at Locals Night on Thursday. (JP Edge photo)