Presented by PADS of Elgin

Hops for Homes-Oktoberfest 2026

Location

Plank Road Tap Room
39W149 Plank Road
Elgin, Illinois 60124
United States
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Date & Time

Thursday, 09/10/2026
6:00pm CDT - 9:00pm CDT
Add to Calendar 09/10/2026 06:00:00 PM 09/10/2026 09:00:00 PM America/Chicago Hops for Homes-Oktoberfest 2026 📅 Mark Your Calendars! Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 6–9 PM 📍 Plank Road Tap Room — "Relax — You're here now" 🍻 What’s Brewing? This year, we’re doing something NEW and extra special! Instead of sampling from 15–20 different breweries, we’re elevating the experience with a curated beer and food pairing featuring our exclusive brewery partner, Hofbräuhaus. 🎟️ Your ticket includes: Two ½-liter pours from a selection of Hofbräuhaus favorites A delicious charcuterie box filled with savory meat and cheese nibbles A classic pretzel to complete the experience Get ready to sip, savor, and enjoy a more intimate Oktoberfest-style tasting! 🎁 Plus: Epic raffle prizes — you could win BIG! 🤝 Want to be a bigger part of the event? SPONSORS WANTED! Ready to be part of something awesome? Check out our registration link and help us make this the BEST Oktoberfest yet! Sponsors! 🍺 Contact Catie Early at cearly@padsofelgin.org if you'd like to participate as a Sponsor. 🎉 Raise your steins, support a great cause, and get ready for an unforgettable evening. Prost to making a difference, one sip at a time! 🍺 Plank Road Tap Room 39W149 Plank Road Elgin, Illinois 60124

Price

$10 - $2,000
Get Tickets

About This Event

📅 Mark Your Calendars!
Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 6–9 PM
📍 Plank Road Tap Room — "Relax — You're here now"

🍻 What’s Brewing?
This year, we’re doing something NEW and extra special! Instead of sampling from 15–20 different breweries, we’re elevating the experience with a curated beer and food pairing featuring our exclusive brewery partner, Hofbräuhaus.

🎟️ Your ticket includes:

  • Two ½-liter pours from a selection of Hofbräuhaus favorites

  • A delicious charcuterie box filled with savory meat and cheese nibbles

  • A classic pretzel to complete the experience

Get ready to sip, savor, and enjoy a more intimate Oktoberfest-style tasting!

🎁 Plus:
Epic raffle prizes — you could win BIG!

🤝 Want to be a bigger part of the event?
SPONSORS WANTED! Ready to be part of something awesome? Check out our registration link and help us make this the BEST Oktoberfest yet!

Sponsors! 🍺 Contact Catie Early at cearly@padsofelgin.org if you'd like to participate as a Sponsor.

🎉 Raise your steins, support a great cause, and get ready for an unforgettable evening. Prost to making a difference, one sip at a time! 🍺

About This Event

📅 Mark Your Calendars!
Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 6–9 PM
📍 Plank Road Tap Room — "Relax — You're here now"

🍻 What’s Brewing?
This year, we’re doing something NEW and extra special! Instead of sampling from 15–20 different breweries, we’re elevating the experience with a curated beer and food pairing featuring our exclusive brewery partner, Hofbräuhaus.

🎟️ Your ticket includes:

  • Two ½-liter pours from a selection of Hofbräuhaus favorites

  • A delicious charcuterie box filled with savory meat and cheese nibbles

  • A classic pretzel to complete the experience

Get ready to sip, savor, and enjoy a more intimate Oktoberfest-style tasting!

🎁 Plus:
Epic raffle prizes — you could win BIG!

🤝 Want to be a bigger part of the event?
SPONSORS WANTED! Ready to be part of something awesome? Check out our registration link and help us make this the BEST Oktoberfest yet!

Sponsors! 🍺 Contact Catie Early at cearly@padsofelgin.org if you'd like to participate as a Sponsor.

🎉 Raise your steins, support a great cause, and get ready for an unforgettable evening. Prost to making a difference, one sip at a time! 🍺

Getting There

Plank Road Tap Room
39W149 Plank Road
Elgin, Illinois 60124
United States

Get Directions

Hops for Homes 2023-2025

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Who is Logo PADS_blue.pngPADS

Public Action to Deliver Shelter (PADS) of Elgin is a 501C(3) non-profit organization that provides safe shelter, support services, and advocacy to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Elgin Township, Hanover Township, Dundee Township, and Rutland Township.

Our Mission

To respectfully and compassionately empower persons and families who are in need of housing to become self-sustaining by providing shelter, needed services and professional guidance.

Location

Plank Road Tap Room
39W149 Plank Road
Elgin, Illinois 60124
United States
Get Directions

Date & Time

Thursday, 09/10/2026
6:00pm CDT - 9:00pm CDT
Add to Calendar 09/10/2026 06:00:00 PM 09/10/2026 09:00:00 PM America/Chicago Hops for Homes-Oktoberfest 2026 📅 Mark Your Calendars! Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 6–9 PM 📍 Plank Road Tap Room — "Relax — You're here now" 🍻 What’s Brewing? This year, we’re doing something NEW and extra special! Instead of sampling from 15–20 different breweries, we’re elevating the experience with a curated beer and food pairing featuring our exclusive brewery partner, Hofbräuhaus. 🎟️ Your ticket includes: Two ½-liter pours from a selection of Hofbräuhaus favorites A delicious charcuterie box filled with savory meat and cheese nibbles A classic pretzel to complete the experience Get ready to sip, savor, and enjoy a more intimate Oktoberfest-style tasting! 🎁 Plus: Epic raffle prizes — you could win BIG! 🤝 Want to be a bigger part of the event? SPONSORS WANTED! Ready to be part of something awesome? Check out our registration link and help us make this the BEST Oktoberfest yet! Sponsors! 🍺 Contact Catie Early at cearly@padsofelgin.org if you'd like to participate as a Sponsor. 🎉 Raise your steins, support a great cause, and get ready for an unforgettable evening. Prost to making a difference, one sip at a time! 🍺 Plank Road Tap Room 39W149 Plank Road Elgin, Illinois 60124

Price

$10 - $2,000
Get Tickets

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