Tower of the Americas will hold an Octoberfest event featuring 23 European breweries. Credit: Instagram / toweroftheamericas

The Tower of the Americas will celebrate Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 2 with an event showcasing beer from 23 European countries, including not just Germany — where the tradition was born — but Scotland, Belgium and more.

The second annual Octoberfest at Tower of Americas party will take place at the downtown San Antonio landmark from 2-5 p.m., adding food, live entertainment and giveaways to the fall celebration.

General admission is $40 for those who purchase tickets in advance, military members and medical personnel. The price jumps up to $45 for tickets purchased at the gate.

The event’s $80 VIP tickets include early access, a private tented area, an exclusive food booth and a souvenir beer glass

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