Oktoberfest continues at the German-American Social Club this weekend with three more days of festivities beginning Friday night.
The largest such event in Southwest Florida, the two-weekend heritage festival brings in tens of thousands of people from all over to drink beer, listen to music and raise their steins and say “Zicke, Zacke, Zicke, Zacke, Hoi, Hoi, Hoi.”
Opening weekend marking the event’s 40th anniversary was no exception, kicking off last Friday night with crowds of revelers who continued to flow in throughout the weekend to enjoy the Gemütlichkeit — that warm feeling of belonging and being a part of something special for those of us who are only German during the annual celebration…