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Photos: Great Northwest Oktoberfest 2018

The Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish kicked off on Sept. 27 with stein holding contests, log sawing and more. The event runs for the next two weekends. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon.

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Sept. 27, 2018, was locals night at the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Party goers surge forward to get beer from the ceremonial first keg at the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish on Sept. 27. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Party goers surge forward to get beer from the ceremonial first keg at the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish on Sept. 27. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Party goers dance on Sept. 27 during locals night at the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish. Beacon file photo
The woman's stein holding contest on Sept. 27 at the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Isabelle Gray, center, gives up during the woman's stein holding contest on Sept. 27 at the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Christina Gray competes during the woman's stein holding contest on Sept. 27 at the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
The woman's stein holding contest on Sept. 27 at the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Sept. 27 was locals night at the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Nate Hafeman competes at log sawing during the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish on Sept. 27. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
The Europa Band plays on Sept. 27 during the first night of the Great Northwest Oktoberfest in Whitefish. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon

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