Stonington — Cottrell Brewing Company will celebrate the launch of its second annual Oktoberfest at a party at the brewery Saturday.

Following a successful inaugural run in 2011, the brewery recreated its traditional Munich-style Festbier.

The public is invited to the brewery, 100 Mechanic St, Pawcatuck, this Saturday, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., to sample beers, eat and listen to live music by Craig Edwards. The event is free.

— Jennifer McDermott