Now that summer is nearly behind us, people are starting to venture outside again, and events are popping up all over the city. Try some of these weekend activities on for size.
Goonfest – The original Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, is still a good ten days away, but Dragoon Brewing is getting Oktoberfest season in Tucson started early with its annual GoonFest this Friday, Sept. 13, from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m.
The event will feature live music from the Monsoon Brass Band; the German food truck Haus of Brats , along with Rae’s Burgers and Kim’s Confections; and, of course, lots of beer. The list of brews includes Dragoon’s own Oktoberfest-style “Goonfest” Marzen.
Dragoon Brewing is on Tucson’s west side, at 1859 W. Grant Road. Admission is free. The beer and food cost extra.
KGUN 9 Bawker Bawker Cider House’s 4-year Anniversary – North Fourth Avenue’s only cider house is celebrating four years in business with four new cider flavor releases, including raspberry mango, blueberry rosemary, honey cider and cherry.