[UPDATED, August 2022]. Known as the world’s largest public festival, the Munich Oktoberfest is enjoyed each year by more than six million visitors. It runs for 16 days each year — three weekends and the days between — from late September into early October. Fortunately, for those of us who can’t make it to die Wiesn (‘the Meadow’) for the world’s biggest party, each year there are more than 150 Oktoberfests in North America — from New York to Seattle, and from Kitchener-Waterloo to Vancouver. With 16% of the US population and about 10% of Canadians claiming German ancestry, it’s no wonder the annual celebration of German culture, food and drink is such a popular annual event!
2022 Oktoberfests in North America
Downtown Washington, DC Taste of Oktoberfest
HOURS : 4:00PM to 10:00PM
WHERE : Franklin Park at 14th and K Streets NW
Visit our own The Taste of Germany booth for lots of hard-to-find, authentic German Oktoberfest and Holiday Season specialty foods and beverages. Baking ingredients, gift baskets, hand-made pretzels, Club Mate, German coffee and more! The DC Taste of Oktoberfest offers beer, food and cultural entertainment, organized by DC Events in partnership with the German American Heritage Foundation and the German Embassy. The recently renovated, historic Franklin Square Park is located just a few blocks away from the White House and many other attractions. The DC Taste of Oktoberfest is embedded in the International City Food Festival from October 13 – 15, also at Franklin Park, which features culinary stories from a number of global food cultures. For more information, visit the The Taste of DC site.
AL
Auburn Oktoberfest
October 15, 2022, Auburn, AL
Cullman Oktoberfest
September 29 thru October 1, 2022, Cullman, AL
AK
Alyeska Oktoberfest
September 16, 2022, Girdwood, AK
AZ
Four Peaks Oktoberfest
October 7-9, 2022, Tempe AZ
Flagstaff Oktoberfest
October, 1, 2022, Flagstaff, AZ
AR
Rogers Oktoberfest
October 15, 2022 Rogers, AR
Little Rocktoberfest
September 24, 2022, Little Rock, AR
CA
Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest
September 10 thru November 5, 2022 Big Bear, CA
San Diego Oktoberfest
September 30 thru October 9, 2022 San Diego, CA
CO
Vail Oktoberfest
September 9-11; 16-18, 2022, Vail, CO
Keystone Oktoberfest
September 3, 2022, Keystone, CO
CT
Downtown Bethel Oktoberfest
September 18, 2022, Bethel, CT
Milford Oktoberfest
September 23-24, 2022, Milford, CT
DE
Delaware Saengerbund Oktoberfest
September 9-11, 2022, Newark, Delaware
DC
Wunder Garten’s Oktoberfest Festival
September 16 thru October 9, 2022, Washington, DC
FL
American German Club Oktoberfest
October 7-16, 2022, Lake Worth, FL
Cape Coral Oktoberfest
October 12-30, 2022, Cape Coral, FL
GA
Helen Oktoberfest
September 8 thru October 30, 2022 Helen, GA
Oktoberfest Atlanta
September 30 thru October 2, 2022, Atlanta, GA
HI
Oktoberfest Hawaii
September 24-25, 2022, Honolulu, HI
ID
Oktoberfest Old Boisie
September 24, 2022, Boisie, ID
Oktoberfest
September 16-17, 2022, Coeur d’Alene, ID
IL
German American Fest
September 9-11, 2022, Chicago, IL
German American Heritage Center Oktoberfest
September 17, 2022, Frankfort, IL
IN
German American Klub Oktoberfest
September 8-10, 2022, Indianapolis, IN
Terre Haute German Oberlandler Club Oktoberfest
September 16-17, 2022, Terre Haut, IN
IA
Des Moines Oktoberfest
September 23-24, 2022, Des Moines, IA
Northside Oktoberfest
October 8, 2022, Iowa City, IA
KS
OzToberfest 2022
October 1, 2022, Wamego, KS
Oktoberfest Hays
October 7-8, 2022, Hays, KS
KY
German-American Club Gesangverein Oktoberfest
September 9-10, 2022, Louisville, KY
Spencer County Octoberfest
September 26 – October 1, 2022, Taylorsville, KY
LA
Oktoberfest NOLA
October 7-22, 2-22, New Orleans, LA
Roberts Cove German Fest
October 1-2, 2022, Roberts Cove, LA
ME
Oktoberfest 2022
October 8, 2022, Rangeley, ME
Oktoberfest Portland
September 7, 2022, Portland, ME
MD
Pierz Oktoberfest
August 20-21, 2022, Hagerstown, MD
Frederick’s Oktoberfest
September 30 thru October 1, 2022, Frederick, MD
MA
Oktoberfest Massachussetts
October 22, 2022, Hadley, MA
Boylston Schul-Verein Oktoberfest
September 10-11, 2022, Walpole, MA
MI
Frankenmuth Oktoberfest
September 15-18, 2022, Frankenmuth, MI
Oktoberfest 2022
September 16-17, 2022, Saline, MI
MN
Saint Paul Oktoberfest
September 9-10, 2022, Saint Paul, MN
Twin Cities Oktoberfest
October 7-8, 2022, Falcon Heights, MN
MS
Oktoberfest 2022
October 22, 2022, Southaven, MS
MO
St. Louis German Cultural Society Oktoberfest
September 9-11, 2022, House Springs, MO
St. Charles Oktoberfest
September 23-25, 2022, St. Charles, MO
MT
2022 Great Northwest Oktoberfest
September 22 thru October 1, 2022, White Fish, MT
Oktoberfest
October 8, 2022, Anaconda, MT
NE
Oktoberfest
October 1, 2022, Nebraska City, NE
Oktoberfest Family Festival
September 23-24, 2022, Norfolk, NE
NV
Hofbrauhaus Oktoberfest
September 9 thru October 31, 2022, Las Vegas, NV
Sven Oh Brew Oktoberfest
September 30, 2022, Las Vegas, NV
NH
White Mountain Oktoberfest
October 8-9, 2022, Lincoln, NH
Oktoberfest!
October 2, 2022, Troy, NH
NJ
Oktoberfest Mountain Creek
September 17-18, 2022, Vernon, NJ
Cape May Oktoberfest
September 24, 2022, Cape May, NJ
NM
Oktoberfest
October 7-9, 2022, Red River, NM
Oktoberfest Celebration
September 18, 2022, Taos, NM
NY
Oktoberfest NY
September 2 thru October 31, 2022, New York, NY
Steuben Parade
September 17, 2022, New York, NY
NC
2022 North Carolina OktoberFEST
October 29, 2022, Concord, NC
Triangle Oktoberfest
September 29 thru October 1, 2022, Raleigh, NC
ND
Oktoberfest
September 17, 2022, Jamestown, ND
Oktoberfest
October 1, 2022, Ashley, ND
OH
Columbus Oktoberfest
September 9-11, 2022, Columbus, OH
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati
September 16-19, 2022, Cincinnati, OH
OK
Tulsa Oktoberfest
October 20-23, 2022, Tulsa, OK
Ponca City Oktoberfest
October 1-2, 2022, Ponca City, OK
OR
Mt. Angel Oktoberfest
September 15-18, 2022, Mt. Angel, OR
German American Society of Portland Oktoberfest
September 10, 2022, Portland, OR
PA
Bucks-Mont Oktoberfest
September 10, 2022, Warminster, PA
Hofbrauhaus Pittsburgh Oktoberfest
September 16-18, 2022, Pittsburgh, PA
RI
Newport Oktoberfest
September 18, 2022, Newport, RI
Narragansett Brewery Oktoberfest
September 30, 2022, Providence, RI
SC
SpartOberfest
September 9-10, 2022, Spartanburg, SC
Oktoberfest Charleston
October 8, 2022, Charleston, SC
SD
Deadwood Oktoberfest
September 30 thru October 1, 2022, Deadwood, SD
Remedy Brewing Company Oktoberfest
September 24, 2022, Sioux Falls, SD
TN
Nashville Oktoberfest
October 6-9, 2022, Nashville, TN
Oktoberfest 2022
September 23 thru October 20, 2022, Ober Gatlinburg, TN
TX
Oktoberfest Fredericksburg
September 30 thru October 2, 2022, Fredericksburg, TX
Wurstfest
November 4-13, 2022, New Braunfels, TX
UT
Snowbird Oktoberfest
August 13 thru October 16, 2022, Snowbird, UT
4th West Oktoberfest
October 1, 2022, Salt Lake City, UT
VT
Oktoberfest 2022
September 17, 2022, Stowe, VT
Oktoberfest
September 10, 2022, Perry Township, VT
VA
Lovettsville Oktoberfest
September 23-24, 2022, Lovettsville, VA
Vienna Oktoberfest
October 1, 2022, Vienna, VA
WA
Oktoberfest Northwest
October 7-9, 2022, Puyallup, WA
Leavenworth Oktoberfest
September 30 thru October 15, Wenatchee, WA
WV
Oktoberfest 2022
October, 22, 2022, Summersville, WV
Weathered Ground Brewery Oktoberfest
October 1, 2022, Gehnt, WV
WI
Kohler Falls Oktoberfest
September 9-10, 2022, Sheboygan Falls, WI
West Milwaukee Oktoberfest
September 26-28, 2022, Milwaukee, WI
WY
Downtown Cheyenne Oktoberfest
September 24, 2022, Cheyenne, WY
Oktoberfest and Golf Tournament
September 17, 2022, Saratoga, WY
Canada
Alberta
Oktoberfest YQL 2022
September 9-10, 2022, Lethbridge, Alberta
Red Deer Oktoberfest
October 1, 2022, Red Deer, Alberta
British Columbia
Oktoberfest Harvest Haus
September 30 thru October 1, 2022, Vancouver, British Columbia
Oktoberfest
October 8, 2022, Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Manitoba
German Society of Winnipeg Oktoberfest
October 15, 2022, Winnipeg, Manitoba
New Brunswick
Oktoberfest des Acadiens
September 2-4, Bertrand, NB
Newfoundland and Labrador
Oktoberfest NL
September 30 thru October 2, 2022, Mount Pearl, NL
Rocktoberfest
September 28, 2022, St. John’s, NL
Northwest Territories
Recommendations welcome!
Nunavut
Recommendations welcome!
Ontario
Toronto Oktoberfest
September 30 thru October 1, 2022, Toronto, Ontario
Kitchner Waterloo Oktoberfest
September 23 thru October 15, 2022, Kitchner, Ontario
Prince Edward Island
2022 PEI Beer Festival
September 23-24, 2-22, Charlottetown, PE
Québec
Oktoberfest Ladysmith
September 30 thru October 1, 2022, Ladysmith, Québec
Oktoberfest de Repentigny
September 9-11, 2022, Repentigny, Québec
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon Oktoberfest 2022
September 17, 2022, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Bushwakker Brewpub Oktoberfest
September 26 thru October 1, 2022, Regina, Saskatchewan
Yukon
Recommendations welcome!
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