{"id":243573,"date":"2026-09-18T23:31:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T23:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/?post_type=event&#038;p=243573"},"modified":"2026-09-23T14:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T14:29:16","slug":"oktoberfest-at-the-wharf-in-dc","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/event\/oktoberfest-at-the-wharf-in-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Oktoberfest at The Wharf in DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/09\/oktoberfest-the-wharf-300x221.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/09\/oktoberfest-the-wharf-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/09\/oktoberfest-the-wharf.png 362w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs\">It\u2019s that time of year\u2014put on your dirndl or lederhosen, grab your Dachshund and join The Wharf for its free Oktoberfest at The Wharf festivities on Saturday, October 3, 2026.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\">2 PM &#8211; 6 PM: 14th Annual Wiener 500 Dachshund Dash hosted by Tommy McFly. 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