EDITOR’S PICK Oktoberfest at Santa Anita Park, Sept. 28 from 11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (285 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007). Featuring: traditional Oktoberfest lawn games, music from the Bavarian Wunderband and competitions aplenty including stein holding, horn blowing and more. A general admission pass is $35. For more information, click here. – ARCADIA…
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