09/15/2026
What a day, Waupaca! HINDER Fest 2026 was one for the books, and these photos are just a small peek at all the fun. From the Ceremonial Keg Tapping and brewery tours to the legendary BUTT Lift Competition and Hammerschlagen, you all brought the energy and made it a day to remember.
A huge shoutout to The Squeezettes and ember for keeping the music going and the crowd moving all day long. And a special thank you to the Waupaca Lion’s Club and the Moose Inn for serving up some seriously great food, along with our amazing staff and volunteers who worked hard behind the scenes to make HINDER Fest happen.
Most of all, thank you to everyone who came out, raised a stein, played a game, hit the dance floor, and celebrated with us. We’re incredibly grateful for this community and everyone who continues to make HINDER Fest such a special tradition.
The fun doesn’t stop when HINDER Fest w. Come see us at H.H. HINDER throughout the year, and while you’re here, grab a pint of PROSTerior Oktoberfest. It’s a seasonal favorite, and it won’t be around forever. So come enjoy it while you can—and keep grabbin’ HINDERS all year long!