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Short Story Brewing Octoberfest Celebration & 5K
October 7, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Enjoy a day at Short Story’s 6th Annual Oktoberfest for live music, authentic German cuisine, a big ol’ bonfire and a celebration of beer!
They will be kicking off the Oktoberfest Celebration with the return of the Ready, Steady, Run 5K.
The Ready, Steady, Run/Walk is a semi-hilly road course features a scenic tour through Rivesville’s various neighborhoods and along the mighty Monongahela River. The race will start and end at Rivesville City Hall and is open to all ages, runners and walkers.
Register at runsignup.com/race/wv/Rivesville/readysteadyrun. Race day registration will also be available.
Awards will be handed out in multiple age groups, with an extra special prize for fastest Rivesvillain! All participants will receive a t-shirt and great race-day discounts at the brewery. Short Story Brewing is not only passionate about making amazing beer, we’re also dedicated to giving back to the community that supports us (and raised us). All proceeds benefit the Rivesville Elementary/ Middle School.