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OktoberFST 2026

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Join us for the 5th annual OktoberFST alumni tailgate!

Friday, October 16, 2026

4:00-7:00 p.m.

HABB1 Patio

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We will have:

  • Catered Oktoberfest classics and a variety of appetizers!
  • Tours of the pilot plant brewing facility and HABB1 labs!
  • A cash bar with adult beverages!
  • Cornhole and other lawn games!

 

Adult tickets are $25, this includes a commemorative t-shirt, 2 bar tickets, and a $5 gift to support FST student opportunity and research programs. Current Virginia Tech student and youth (ages 11-20) tickets are $10, while kids 10 and under are free.

 

Contact Melissa Breen at msbreen@vt.edu or (540) 231-8391 for any questions.