<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=254YIn_0vjK7h0200" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=254YIn_0vjK7h0200" width="2048" height="1536" ></figure>Four Winds International Market, a beloved Pensacola institution for over 40 years, is thrilled to announce its grand reopening with a weeklong Oktoberfest celebration, showcasing the best of German culture and cuisine.Since 1981, Four Winds has served the community with international fare at its 6895 N. Ninth Ave., Suite F location. After temporarily closing for renovations over the summer, the market recently reopened with a fresh, revitalized shopping and dining experience, culminating in an exciting week of events planned for September 29 to October 6.Local entrepreneurs and longtime Four Winds patrons, Carl Spear and Katie Gilbert-Spear, took ownership of the market after the previous owner retired. Their love for the store’s unique offerings inspired them to preserve its legacy while bringing a refreshed approach to the market.“We’re beyond excited to welcome the community back to Four Winds,” said Carl Spear, co-owner of Four Winds International Market. “This grand reopening isn’t just about our new look—it’s about celebrating the flavors and traditions from around the world that have made Four Winds special for over four decades. Our Oktoberfest celebration is the perfect way to bring everyone together for great food, fun, and community.”<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=39Qdxk_0vjK7h0200" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=39Qdxk_0vjK7h0200" width="940" height="788" ></figure>Grand Reopening Week Events:<ul><li>Sunday, September 29 – Four Winds Passport Loyalty Program Launch. Check the website for details on how to win a trip for two to Europe courtesy of Love Travel Collection and Viking Cruise Lines.</li><li>Monday, September 30 – “Look What Just Blew In” from Germany. This month’s new arrivals – celebrate all things Oktoberfest all day long with mini-kegs, collectible steins, and authentic German delicacies, including Westphalian Ham, Usinger’s Brats, Blood Tongue, Head Cheese and more.</li><li>Tuesday, October 1 –Wine Flight Night – 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Savor a selection of German Rieslings paired with a specially-crafted German-inspired charcuterie board, perfect for exploring the rich flavors of Germany.</li><li>Wednesday, October 2 –Beer Flight Night – 5:30 to 7 p.m. Enjoy a complimentary tasting of classic German beers, including Hofbräu Oktoberfestbier, Weihenstephaner Pilsner, Hofbräu Hefeweizen, and Krombacher Hell, during Four Winds’ inaugural monthly beer flight night.</li><li>Thursday, October 3 – Attend the first Four Winds Travel Club Gathering – 5:30-7 p.m. Host Teresa McNeill of the Love Travel Collection, will present a night of Oktoberfest fun and ‘Edutainment.’ Attendees get an extra entry into the Trip giveaway on Saturday.</li><li>Friday, October 4 – Discover Four Winds’ New Menu Offerings. Partake in Four Winds’ new menu items for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a special Grand Reopening Buy One, Get One Free offer.</li><li>Saturday, October 5 – Oktoberfest Grand Reopening Day </li><li>German-style breakfast – 7 to 11 a.m.</li><li>Brats &amp; Brews outdoors – 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.</li><li>Oktoberfest games and contests – 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.</li><li>German charcuterie and beverage pairings –11 a.m. to 7 p.m.</li><li>Stein-holding contest – 6 p.m.</li><li>Passport Loyalty Program Trip Giveaway – 7 p.m. Must be a Passport Loyalty Club Member to enter.</li></ul><ul><li>Sunday, October 6 – Sunday Sounds Live Music Concert – 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Enjoy the sounds of Germany, from the classical masters like Bach, Beethoven and Wagner to contemporary composers like Hans Zimmer and Max Richter.</li></ul>What’s New at Four Winds?<ul><li>Expanded Product Selection – Customers can expect an even broader range of international products, from gourmet pantry staples to specialty items from around the globe.</li><li>Enhanced Shopping Experience – The newly redesigned store offers a more inviting atmosphere, with a more cozy, communal seating area for customers to relax, sip and savor together.</li><li>New Services – Dine-in options, catering services, and an improved e-commerce platform with online ordering and shipping are just a few of the new offerings at Four Winds.</li></ul>“We can’t wait to celebrate with everyone and create new memories at Four Winds,” said Katie Spear. “It’s a fresh start, but with the same heart.”<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0nJHRu_0vjK7h0200" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0nJHRu_0vjK7h0200" width="1834" height="1834" ></figure></div></body>

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Four Winds International Market, a beloved Pensacola institution for over 40 years, is thrilled to announce its grand reopening with a weeklong Oktoberfest celebration, showcasing the best of German culture and cuisine. Since 1981, Four Winds has served the community with international fare at its 6895 N. Ninth Ave., Suite...