MANCHESTER, NH – If you missed the wildly successful McIntyre Ski Area food truck event over the summer to benefit CASA and wished you’d made it – or if you attended and wished it would happen again – well, today’s your lucky day!

Your wishes, all granted.

NH Octoberfest is happening Oct. 20-22, this time sponsored by McIntyre to benefit Special Olympics of NH, featuring food trucks, drinks, music and lawn games! Tickets are $5 per person at the door, kids 12 and under are free.

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After the success of their June food truck festival, McIntyre Ski Area is hosting their inaugural NH Octoberfest featuring 15 of the best food trucks from throughout New England, with German food, Puerto Rican delicacies, fair food, Mediterranean food, and a taste of N’Awlins, including:

Mr. Twister Soft Pretzels

The Poutine Company

Dudley’s Concessions

Shuck Food Truck

The Wurst Haus

Chez Rafiki’s

Mach’s Wood Fired Pizza

Road Hawg BBQ Swine Dining

Made With Love 603

Belgian Acres Farm

Chef Koz’ Crescent City Kitchen

Featured craft beer:

Harpoon IPA, Flannel Friday, and Harpoon Cider

Samuel Adams Lager and Octoberfest

Great North IPA, Tie Dyed Ale, and Robust Vanilla Porter

Coors Light

Event Schedule, including live music

Friday, October 20 Gates open at 4 p.m.

Event closes at 8 p.m.

Music: Dr. Harp Blues Review: 5-8 p.m. Saturday, October 21 VIP gates open at 11 a.m.

General Admission gates open at Noon

Event closes at 8 p.m.

Music:Clint LaPointe: 11 a.m. -1:30 p.m.

Joe Rivet: 2 – 4:30 p.m.

DC Blue: 5-8 p.m. Sunday, October 22 VIP gates open at 11 a.m.

General Admission gates open at Noon

Event closes at 4 p.m.

Music:Chris White Band: 11:30 a .m.-3 p.m.

A portion of the proceeds from the event support theSpecial Olympics of New Hampshire. Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this an event for the whole family?

Yes! We will have terrific food and beers (21 and older with valid ID), and there will be something for the whole family to eat – including dessert. There will also be top-notch entertainment and activities all ages will enjoy, including a face painter for an additional fee. What about my dog? Can I bring him?

We love dogs – but unfortunately, we can’t accommodate your furry friends at this event. Service animals are welcome, however. Speaking of family… Do I have to buy tickets for my kids?

If they’re 12 and under, nope. We’ve got you covered. Can I purchase tickets at the event?

Yep, they’re $5 at the door. I bought a package that includes a beer/dessert, what now?

When you arrive, we will scan you in and give you tickets for your other stuff. Use those as you wish. Does my ticket include food?

Ticket includes admission and a portion of all proceeds will be donated back to theSpecial Olympics of New Hampshire. Do you take credit cards?

It is up to the food trucks as to whether they accept credit cards. Will there be an ATM on site?

Yes. Digital Federal Credit Union is providing an ATM, though we recommend bringing cash to avoid any possible lines. How does this benefit Special Olympics of New Hampshire?

A portion of the proceeds generated from the event will help Special Olympics of New Hampshire with costs related to their winter sports programs. Can I bring weapons?

Weapons are not permitted at McIntyre Ski Area. Where do I park?

McIntyre Ski Area has parking available, so you’ll have a place to put your ride. Just make sure you behave responsibly and appoint a designated driver if you need one. If their lot fills up, many of the surrounding streets are a no-parking zone. Please be courteous of McIntyre’s neighbors when you’re parking. You may also park in the lower lotsat the Manchester VA,or park atSmyth Rd. School, located just east of McIntyre. Their parking lot may be accessed from the access road in the McIntyre parking lot. How do I get there?

Getting to McIntyre is easy! It is located off Exit 8 on I-93 in Manchester, NH.