By TONY GUERRERO Hays Post

Oktoberfest in Hays opened today with a ceremony and continues through tomorrow.

The free event, located downtown at Municipal Park, features several adult-only competitions, music entertainment and family-friendly activities on Saturday.

You can learn more about the 2025 Oktoberfest schedule, including its new 'Battle of the Bierock' competition <a href="https://hayspost.com/posts/f35cb958-9fbc-4412-b70b-c106eb89dc96">here</a>.

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📷 Nwester: 2025 Oktoberfest Hays kicks off today