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Saturday, October 3 · 12 PM to 11 PM · Free Entry

FROGTOBERFEST 9.0

Valrico's Largest Oktoberfest Celebration

German beer. German food. Live music. Games. The legendary stein lift. One massive day at the brewery.

Frogtoberfest 9.0 poster. Save the date, Saturday October 3rd. Valrico's largest Oktoberfest celebration at Bullfrog Creek Brewing. Stein lift contest, games, live music, German food, German beer.
One Day. All Out.

What's Happening

Nine years of Frogtoberfest and we keep turning it up. Here is what you are walking into.

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German Beer

Festbier and German styles brewed in house, pouring next to the full Bullfrog lineup.

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German Food

Oktoberfest eats from the kitchen all day. Come hungry, leave happy.

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Live Music

Al Torchia & the Tattered Saints hit the stage at 7 PM to close the night out loud.

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Stein Lift Contest

Two divisions. A $100 gift card on the line in each. Free to enter.

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Games

Fest games and challenges all afternoon. Bring your competitive streak.

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Much Much More

Nine years in and this is the biggest one yet. Expect surprises.

The Main Event

The Stein Lift Contest

One full stein. One straight arm. Hold it out at shoulder height and keep it there. Your arm shakes, your beer spills, you are out. Last one holding wins.

🏆 $100 gift card for each division winner. Free to enter. No limit on entries. The more arms, the better the show.
Division One
Women's Stein Lift
1:00 PM
lifters signed up so far
Division Two
Men's Stein Lift
2:00 PM
lifters signed up so far

How It Works

  • Full stein, straight arm, held out at shoulder height
  • No bent elbows, no leaning back, no switching arms
  • Spill your beer or drop your arm and you are out
  • Last lifter holding wins. Judges call is final
  • Must be 21 or older to compete
  • Check in at the bar 30 minutes before your division lifts

Lock In Your Spot

Takes 30 seconds. Free to enter.

Pick your division

We only use your info to run the contest and reach the winners. No spam, promise.

Game Plan

The Day at a Glance

12:00 PM
Frogtoberfest 9.0 kicks off. Taps open, music on.
1:00 PM
Women's Stein Lift. Check in by 12:30.
2:00 PM
Men's Stein Lift. Check in by 1:30.
All Day
Games, German food, and German beer.
7:00 PM
Al Torchia & the Tattered Saints take the stage.
11:00 PM
Last call on Frogtoberfest 9.0. See you next year.

Game times and more details drop closer to the day. Follow Facebook and Instagram for the full lineup.

Good to Know

Frogtoberfest FAQ

Is there a cover charge?

No. Frogtoberfest is free to attend and the stein lift is free to enter. You only pay for what you eat and drink.

Do I need to sign up for anything?

Only the stein lift contest. Everything else, just show up. Signing up on this page locks your spot in the lineup.

How does the stein lift work?

You hold a full stein straight out at shoulder height, arm parallel to the floor. No bending, no leaning, no spilling. Last one holding wins. Winner of each division takes home a $100 gift card.

Can I sign up for the stein lift day of?

Sign up online first and your spot is locked. Day of, ask at the bar and we will squeeze you in if the lineup allows.

Is Frogtoberfest family friendly?

Yes. Kids are welcome all day and the patio is dog friendly. The stein lift itself is 21 and up.

Where do I park?

Free parking at the brewery, right on Lithia Pinecrest Rd in Valrico.

What if it rains?

We party rain or shine. If the weather acts up, the taproom keeps the fest rolling.

Can I reserve a table?

Seating is first come, first served during the fest. Bringing a big group? Send a reservation request and we will do our best.

October 3. Be here.

3632 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, Valrico, FL 33596

Free parking · Family friendly · Dog friendly patio

Questions? Email alex@bullfrogcreekbrewing.com or call 813-703-8835.

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