In it's 17th year, Charlotte Oktoberfest is the big daddy of beer fests in the Q.C. It's an all day thing that brings local, regional and international breweries together. Don't be surprise if you end up eating off of some strangers pretzel necklace or stumbling around after too many brews. It's ok, in fact, it's almost expected. For more information, visit charlotteoktoberfest.com.