BARTLETT, N.H. — Attitash Mountain Resort will host the 14th annual two-day Oktoberfest on Columbus Day weekend, Saturday, Oct. 8, and Sunday, Oct. 9, at its Bear Peak base area.

With roots that date back to the well-known German festival, the Oktoberfest weekend will feature live Bavarian music from the world-renowned King Ludwig’s Band, dancing, kids’ activities, games, authentic German food with the best of the “wursts” and, of course, the Biergarten tent featuring both local brewers and others from around the region.

This year’s participating brewers, all competing for the people’s favorite annual award, will feature nine brewers including Long Trail Brewing, Moat Mountain Brewing Co., Narragansett, Samuel Adams, Shipyard Brewing Co., Tuckerman Brewing Co., White Mountain Distributors featuring Bud and Bud Light, Woodchuck Cider and Woodstock Inn Brewery.

Activities and attractions will include both the annual favorite keg toss and stein holding contests. A climbing wall, EuroBungy trampoline jump and the Kinderplatz games and activities area for children will also be located within the outdoor festival area.

Hours will be noon to 6 p.m. Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. The entrance fee is $10 for age 21-plus (positive ID required), $5 ages 6-20 and free for children under 6.

For more information visit www.attitash.com.