Pier 48 Presents the 14th Annual Oktoberfest By The Bay, 9/20

Festival goers will have an opportunity to enjoy Oktoberfest in style with a large VIP area, complete with private bathroom, private bar, commemorative mug and first beer, and German buffet dinner and seating area. There will also be a food court area offering a smorgasbord of food sure to please everyone's taste buds. Everything from bratwurst to schweine haxe, goulash stews towienershnitzel and everything in between. Wash it all down with one of Spatan's four beers being poured, or imported German Wine. A wide variety of popular German pastries will also be on hand for those with a sweet tooth.

When: Friday, September 20 through Sunday, September 22

Friday from 5:00pm - 12:00am;

Saturday day from 11:00am - 5:00pm;

Saturday night from 6:00pm - 12:00am;

FAMILY DAY: Sunday from 11:00am - 6:00pm

Where: Pier 48 Waterfront (across the street from AT&T Park) San Francisco, CA 94158

What: Named one of the 10 Best Oktoberfest celebrations in the U.S by AOL Travel, the 14th Annual Oktoberfest by the Bay brings the spirit of Munich, German to the city by the bay! Enjoy the finest German cuisine, world's best beer, and authentic German music that the whole family will love. Non-stop entertainment from the world-famous 21-piece Chico Bavarian Band, The Internationals, Deutscher Musikverein of San Francisco, and traditional Bavarian dancing by the Nature Friends Schuhplattler.

Public Information: Ticket prices are $25 general admission, $75 VIP, and $5 for children ages 13-18 (children are only allowed Saturday Day session or Sunday.) Children 12 and under are free. To purchase tickets online, visitwww.oktoberfestbythebay.com For more information call 888.746.7522 or email info@americanshowplace.com