September 23, 2023

Rocktoberfest Stein Hoisting Competition

Ashland Brewery, Events

Do you think you have what it takes to take home the Inaugural Rocktoberfest Stein Hoisting Championship?  If so, be sure to join us for one of our preliminary stein hoisting events around Richmond for your chance earn a spot to the main event taking place at Center of the Universe Brewing Company on September 23rd.

Preliminaries Format

Contestants will be given 2 glass liter steins full of water to hold in each hand.  Contestants will then all raise the steins together straight out at their sides.  Any contestant that spills the water and/or lowers their arm(s) at any point during the competition are eliminated until only 1 person remains.  First and second place will receive a COTU prize pack and a slot into the main event taking place at the brewery at 4pm on September 23rd.  Entry into the preliminary contest is free of charge.  Must be 21+ to participate.

Preliminary Locations/Dates/Times

August 12th @ 4:30pm: Center of the Universe Brewing

August 24th @ 5:30pm: Fest

August 29th @ 4:30pm: Capital Ale House Innsbrook

September 2nd @ 5pm: Origin Beer Lab

September 9th @ 5pm: PBR Richmond

September 16th @ 5pm: Jack Brown’s Richmond

September 23rd @ 2:30pm: Center of the Universe Brewing

Main Event Format

September 23rd at 4pm at Center of the Universe Brewing Co

Contestants will be given 2 glass liter steins full of water to hold in each hand.  Contestants will then all raise the steins together straight out at their sides.  Any contestant that spills the water and/or lowers their arm(s) at any point during the competition are eliminated until only 1 person remains.  Entrance into the main event is through the preliminary events only, including the day of preliminary event at the brewery.

 

Prizes

1st Place: $250

2nd Place: $100 COTU Gift Card

3rd Place: $50 COTU Gift Card

 

Main Event Location

Center of the Universe Brewing Co

11293 Airpark Rd.

Ashland, VA 23005