Sanders Retirement Village in Gloucester will host a community Oktoberfest celebration from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday. The celebration will include a Prost! food truck catered lunch with desserts by Sanders, a German band, and a caricature artist.

The event will take place at Sanders in the parking lot between the two Heron Cove residences at 7375 Heron Cove Way, off Main Street. For more information or to RSVP, call Susan Soles at 804-693-2000. ...