City Of Wilkes-Barre: Mayor George C. Brown Announces Details Of The City Of Wilkes-Barre's 150th Birthday/Oktoberfest Celebratio

Wilkes-Barre PA

29 September, 2021

12:37 PM

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Press release from the City of Wilkes-Barre: September 28, 2021 - 5:44pm The City of Wilkes-Barre's 150th Birthday will be celebrated on Saturday, October 2ndfrom 2PM to 8PM on Public Square. The Oktoberfest will feature Susquehanna Brewing Company and The Lion Brewery, various food trucks, and live entertainment. There will be cornhole boards set up around Public Square, in front of Franklin's, Visit Luzerne County, King's College on the Square, and City Market Café. Event goers are encouraged to patron Downtown businesses and restaurants. Luzerne County Historical Society Director of Operations and Programs, Mark J. Riccetti, Jr. will speak about the History of the City of Wilkes-Barre. Live entertainment schedule is as follows: The following streets will be closed between 1:00 PM and 9:00 PM on Saturday, October 2nd. Per City Ordinance, meters will be bagged 24 hours in advance on Friday, October 1st. The following parkades will be accessible for parking: This press release was produced by the City of Wilkes-Barre. The views expressed here are the author's own.