Chow Down to host Oktoberfest celebrations in the Temple Arches in Leeds

A socially distanced Oktoberfest beer and food festival is coming to Leeds.
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Chow Down events, which has hosted 10 weeks of food festivals throughout the summer, has announced it will be hosting an Oktoberfest themed weekend.

The weekend promises German bier, an Oompah band and plenty of delicious street food.

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It will be held in the Temple Arches in Globe Road between the Thursday, October 22 and Saturday, October 24.

Chow Down Events has announced a huge Oktoberfest celebration in Leeds' Temple Arches. Photo: James Hardisty.Chow Down Events has announced a huge Oktoberfest celebration in Leeds' Temple Arches. Photo: James Hardisty.
Chow Down Events has announced a huge Oktoberfest celebration in Leeds' Temple Arches. Photo: James Hardisty.

The street food vendors have yet to be announced but the summer series say vendors such as Little Bao Boy, The Little Korean and Luigi Street Food.

To keep guests toasty in the crisp and unpredictable October weather, the organisers will be ensuring undercover seating and heaters.

The organisers are also hosting a competition to win a table of up to six and £50 worth of steins on the Chow Down Facebook page.

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The full announcement reads: "ANNOUNCEMENT! We're thrilled to announce that we'll be kicking off our Autumn/Winter series with a socially distanced celebration of Oktoberfest!

Chow Down Events has announced a huge Oktoberfest celebration in Leeds' Temple Arches. Photo: James Hardisty.Chow Down Events has announced a huge Oktoberfest celebration in Leeds' Temple Arches. Photo: James Hardisty.
Chow Down Events has announced a huge Oktoberfest celebration in Leeds' Temple Arches. Photo: James Hardisty.

"With undercover seating and heaters throughout, Temple Arches will become a Bavarian celebration of steins, street food and Oompah bands for 3 days this October!

"To WIN a table of up to 6 and £50 worth of steins, just @ tag up to 6 friends and SHARE.

"Bookings will open at 9am on Friday 2nd October - where you'll be able to book a table of up to 6 or a premium snug booth.

"As throughout the summer, we'll be running in a Covid-secure manner."

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