Darlington Oktoberfest at Haus Der Bratwürste this weekend

The event will run from today (Friday, September 27) to Sunday, September 29, offering a packed schedule of German food, drinks, and family-friendly entertainment.

Outside the Haus Der Bratwürste (Image: The Northern Echo)

Haus Der Bratwürste, on the town's West Row, will host and headline the event with a menu of Bratwurst, German Doner Kebabs, and a variety of German beers and cocktails.

Additional street food vendors will also be available, offering various options to suit all tastes.

Ellie Lodge, manager at Haus Der Bratwürste, is excited about the weekend ahead.

“We’re expecting a full house all weekend,” she said.

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“There will be new German beers on draft, German-themed cocktails, and music throughout the event. And yes, the staff will all be in Oktoberfest themed uniform too!”

Visitors are encouraged to dress in traditional Bavarian outfits like Lederhosen and dirndls - a traditional German dress - for the full experience.

The festivities will close on Sunday with a creation station offering free crafts for children.