New York Post – 7 New York Oktoberfests for Every Kind of Drinker

Seaport bar Watermark has one of the biggest Oktoberfest parties in the city, thanks to its curated selection of Munich-based brews and a 3,500-square-foot, two-level venue with views of the East River and Brooklyn Bridge. Admission is free, but pre-sale packages (starting at $50) come with options for food, beer or swag such as a commemorative stein. Thursday through Friday from noon to midnight, through Oct. 14. Pier 15, 78 South St.; WatermarkNY.com