Downtown Oshkosh Boos + Brews 2025

👻 Calling all Halloween lovers- Get spooky with us at the 2nd Annual Boos + Brews!

Formerly called "Spooky Stroll", this fun Halloween-themed event allows you to enjoy a selection of alcoholic seltzer & cider samples at particpating downtown businesses.

Tickets are $35 and go on sale September 1st!

🍹 Date/Time: Saturday, October 11th, 2025, 1pm-5pm

🧛🏼 Dress Code: Halloween costumes are encouraged and there will be plenty of fun photo ops! Dressing up is optional.

🎟️ Tickets: When you purchase tickets, you will be asked to select a specific check-in time.

🎃 Starting Location: Check-in at Elsewhere Market, 531 N Main St. prior to starting the walk. *Please note Boos + Brews begins at 1pm and businesses will not serve prior to this time.

Tickets include:

-18 cider/seltzer samples

-Souvenir beverage glass

-Map of participating wine locations and their wine offerings for the day

…and more!

20+ cider/seltzer samples will be featured at different businesses throughout Downtown Oshkosh and participants can sample up to a total of 18 beverages – 1 sample per location. Some businesses will be offering specials, coupons, and opportunities to win prizes throughout the event.

Boos + Brews will run rain or shine! Stores will also be open to the general public of all ages during this time.

IMPORTANT

ALL attendees will have to check-in & be present to obtain their wristband. EVERY attendee will need to bring a valid form of identification to confirm legal drinking age – no exceptions! The check-in location closes at 2:00pm.

Boos + Brews Rules:

• Participants must be 21 years of age or older.
• Your lanyard and souvenir cup is your ticket to participate in Boos + Brews. You will not be served unless you have your cup, lanyard, and 21+ wristband.
• Stop at up to 18 locations on the map. Only one sample per location is allowed.
• Please use crosswalks when crossing the street.
• Please be mindful and respectful of requirements of individual businesses participating in Boos + Brews.
• Never drink and drive!

Refunds:

No tickets will be refunded after October 1st. We reserve the right to modify, cancel, or postpone the event.

We encourage you to come down early and enjoy a bite to eat at one of our fantastic downtown restaurants! There will also be snack stops on the map with light snacks and water for participants.

Host or Publisher Downtown Oshkosh Business Improvement District