Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Local Cultural Events

Oktoberfest in Los Angeles

Tina Pixler

The Oktoberfest celebration in Alpine Village is Southern California’s oldest celebration of its kind going on its 43rd year. If you can’t travel to Germany to celebrate Oktoberfest this year, Alpine Village in Torrance, CA is you best, easiest, and quickest alternative. The festivities will be held Friday thru Sunday between September 10th and October 23rd. Fridays and Saturdays are geared for adults and Sundays are meant for families. Festivities are authentic and all held in a 32,000 square foot tent. http://www.alpinevillagecenter.com

Times:

  • Friday: 6pm – 1am
  • Saturday: 6pm – 1am
  • Sunday: 1pm – 6pm



Alpine Village – 833 W. Torrance Blvd. – Torrance, CA 90502

Directions: From LMU

  • Turn let onto Lincoln from LMU’s main entrance
  • Lincoln becomes Sepulveda and passes under LAX
  • After the tunnel take the on ramp to the 105 E
  • Next take the ramp for the 405
  • Continue for 8 miles and then take the ramp for the 110 S
  • Exit Torrance Blvd. (the ramp actually lets you off at Hamilton Ave. which will lead Torrance Blvd
  • Turn left onto Hamilton Ave
  • Turn right at Torrance Blvd and arrive at Alpine Village


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