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Quick bites: Tired of the summer heat? Start making Oktoberfest plans

🇩🇪🍻 Tickets are on sale for the Four Peaks Oktoberfest, which will celebrate its 50th year Oct. 13-15 at Tempe Town Lake. Early-bird tickets are just $16 for Friday or Saturday (Sunday admission is free).

🇩🇪🍻 Tickets also are on sale for the Gilbert Oktoberfest, which will be held Oct. 7 at the Gilbert Civic Center. Early-bird tickets are $15.

🍺 The fifth annual AZ Barrels, Bottles & Brews – featuring local craft brews, spirits, and meads – will return to Salt River Fields in Scottsdale on Nov. 18. General admission is $60 and VIP $85.