Over 300 Oktoberfests in the US Coming up this Fall
The time to celebrate Oktoberfest is now! You've been probably waiting for this all year, so we're super excited to share with you our mega list of Oktoberfest celebrations happening this Fall all over US! There are over 300 fun and interesting places to go and show off your best dirndl and celebrate Oktoberfest with German beers, wiener dog races, keg bowling and more! If you're a fan of dirndls, authentic German food and polka dancing, these festivals are for you. Jump to the List

Most Popular US Oktoberfest Celebrations
Oktoberfest, the famous German beer festival, has gained popularity worldwide, and the United States is no exception. Several cities across the country host vibrant and lively Oktoberfest celebrations, drawing thousands of visitors each year. Among these, a few stand out as the largest Oktoberfest celebrations in the United States, capturing the spirit and traditions of the original Munich festival.
One of the most renowned Oktoberfest celebrations in the United States takes place in Cincinnati, Ohio. Known as the "Oktoberfest Zinzinnati", it holds the distinction of being the largest Oktoberfest celebration in the country. With an attendance exceeding half a million people, the event spreads over six city blocks and showcases an array of authentic German food, live music, and traditional dancing. Visitors can revel in the festive atmosphere while savoring bratwurst, sauerkraut, and pretzels, all washed down with a selection of German beers.

Moving westward, Denver, Colorado, hosts another grand Oktoberfest celebration. The Denver Oktoberfest boasts a rich history and has been a part of the city's cultural fabric for over 50 years. Located in the heart of downtown Denver, the festival spans multiple weekends and features numerous beer gardens, live music stages, and a variety of German-themed activities. Attendees can engage in stein-hoisting competitions, costume contests, and traditional folk dances, immersing themselves in the lively and energetic ambiance of the event.
Further up the West Coast, Portland, Oregon, hosts its own massive Oktoberfest celebration known as the "Oaks Park Oktoberfest". The festival is held at Oaks Park, attracting beer enthusiasts from across the region. With a focus on craft beers, attendees can sample a wide range of local and international brews while enjoying live music performances and indulging in traditional German fare. The event also features fun activities like wiener dog races, keg bowling, and yodeling contests, making it a family-friendly destination.

These are just a few examples of the largest Oktoberfest celebrations in the United States, but many other cities join in the festivities, each with their unique flair. These events provide an opportunity for Americans to experience a taste of Bavarian culture, showcasing the importance of community, camaraderie, and good-natured revelry. Whether it's the booming brass bands, the jovial crowds, or the delicious German delicacies, Oktoberfest celebrations in the United States continue to grow and capture the essence of this beloved German tradition.

Our Super List of Oktoberfests in the US
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Alabama:
- Moody Oktoberfest (October 7) - Moody, AL
- St. Florian Oktoberfest (October 7) - St. Florian, AL
- Cullman Oktoberfest (September 29 - October 1) - Cullman, AL
- The 25th Annual Huntsville Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Huntsville, AL
Alaska:
- Eagle River Brewfest (October 6) - Eagle River, AK
Arizona:
- Four Peaks Oktoberfest (October 13-15) - Tempe, AZ
- Flagstaff Oktoberfest (October 7) - Flagstaff, AZ
- Scottsdale Oktoberfest (September 30) - Scottsdale, AZ
- Sierra Vista Oktoberfest (September 15-16) - Sierra Vista, AZ
- Oktoberfest in the Pines (September 23-24) - Overgaard AZ
- Downtown Chandler Oktoberfest (September 30) - Chandler, AZ
- Red Rocks Oktoberfest (October 14) - Sedona, AZ
- Litchfield Park Oktoberfest (TBA) - Litchfield Park, AZ
- Wickenburg Oktoberfest (October 14) - Wickenburg, AZ
Arkansas:
- Little Rocktoberfest (September 23) - Little Rock, AR
- Bentonville Oktoberfest (October 21) - Bentonville, AR
- Rogers Oktoberfest (October 15) - Rogers, AR
California:
- EdUCate! Oktoberfest (October 7) - San Diego, CA
- Montrose Oktoberfest (October 7) - Montrose, CA
- The Carlsbad Oktoberfest (October 7) - Carlsbad, CA
- Campbell Oktoberfest (October 21-22) - Campbell, CA
- Flagship Taproom Oktoberfest (September 23) - Cotati, CA
- Oktoberfest Midtown Sacramento (September 30) - Sacramento, CA
- Lake Arrowhead Oktoberfest (September 16 - October 29) - Lake Arrowhead, CA
- King Ludwig's Oktoberfest (September 15) - Beaumont, CA
- La Mesa Oktoberfest (September 29 - October 1) - La Mesa, CA
- Oaktoberfest (September 30 - October 1) - Oakland, CA
- Granada Hills Rotary Foundation's Annual Oktoberfest (October 21) - Granada Hills, CA
- Rocktoberfest (September 1-16) - Huntington Beach, CA
- Old World Village Oktoberfest (September 17 - November 5) - Huntington Beach, CA
- Oktoberfest by Visalia Chamber of Commerce (September 21) - Visalia, CA
- Oktoberfest by Hanford Police K9 Foundation (October 14) - Hanford, CA
- Encinitas Oktoberfest (September 24) - Encinitas, CA
- Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest (September 29-30; October 6-7) - Chico, CA
- Clayton Oktoberfest (September 30 - October 1) - Clayton, CA
- German American Societies of San Diego Oktoberfest (September 29 -October 1; October 6-8) - El Cajon, CA
- Simi Valley Oktoberfest (October 7) - Simi Valley, CA
Colorado:
- Longmont Oktoberfest (September 29-30) - Longmont, CO
- La Veta Oktoberfest (October 7) - La Veta, CO
- Berthoud Oktoberfest (October 7) - Berthoud, CO
- Denver Oktoberfest (September 22-24 and 29 - October 1) - Denver, CO
- Loveland Oktoberfest (September 15-16) - Loveland, CO
- Vail Oktoberfest (September 8-10) - Lionshead, CO
- Vail Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Vail, CO
- Steamboat OktoberWest (September 16) - Steamboat Springs, CO
- Castle Rock Oktoberfest (September 16) - Castle Rock, CO
- Beaver Creek Oktoberfest (September 1-3) - Beaver Creek, CO
- Keystone Oktoberfest (September 2) - Keystone, CO
- Breckenridge Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Breckenridge, CO
- Colorado Springs Oktoberfest (September 29 - October 1) - Colorado Springs, CO
- Montrose Oktoberfest (September 30) - Montrose, CO
- Highlands Ranch Oktoberfest (September 16) - Highlands Ranch, CO
- Greeley OktoBrewfest (September 29-30) - Greeley, CO
- Royal Gorge Route Railroad Oktoberfest (September 8 - October 21) - Canon City, CO
- Milford Oktoberfest (September 23) - Milford, CT
- Middlebury Oktoberfest (September 23-24) - Middlebury, CT
- Torrington Oktoberfest (September 30) - Torrington, CT
- Oktoberfest in North Haven (September 29- October 1) - North Haven, CT
- East Rock Brewing Company's Oktoberfest (October 7-8) - New Haven,CT
- Westoberfest (October 14) - Westport, CT
- Oktoberfest in the Park (September 29) - Stamford, CT
- Meriden Turner Society Oktoberfest (September 29 - October 1) - Meriden, CT
Delaware:
- Delaware Saengerbund Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Newark, DE
District of Columbia:
- Oktoberfest at The Wharf (September 15-17) - Washington, DC
- German-American Heritage Museum Oktoberfest (September 29) - Washington, DC
- Cafe Berlin’s Oktoberfest (September 16 - October 15) - Washington, DC
- Avalon Park Oktoberfest (October 14) - Orlando, FL
- German American Club of Hollywood Oktoberfest (September 23; October 7; October 21) - Hollywood, FL
- Oktoberfest At Bluewater Bay (September 29-30) - Niceville, FL
- Flora-Bama’s Oktoberfest (October 8) - Perdido Key, FL.
- Tampa Bay Oktoberfest (October 6) - Pinellas Park, FL
- Oktoberfest Tampa (October 13-15) - Tampa, FL
- Oktoberfest Of The Palm Beaches (October 13-15 and 20-22) - Lake Worth, FL
- The German American Social Club of Greater Miami Oktoberfest (October 13-15 and 20-22) - Miami, FL
- Upper Tampa Bay Oktoberfest (October 20-22) - Tampa, FL
- Oktoberfest on the Beach (October 14) - Indian Rocks Beach, FL
- Oktoberfest Cape Coral (October 20-22; 27-29) - Cape Coral, FL
- Tallahassee Oktoberfest (October 9) - Tallahassee, FL
- Wynwood's Octoberfest (September 29 October 1) - Miami, FL
- Oviedo Oktoberfest (September 28-30) - Oviedo, FL
- 2023 Beaches Oktoberfest (October 6-7) - Jacksonville Beach, FL
- Helen Oktoberfest (September 7-19; 14-17; 21-24; October 28-29) - Helen, GA
- Oktoberfest Atlanta (September 29) - Atlanta, GA
- Conyers Covington Oktober Fest (October 23) - Covington, GA
- Main Street Newnan Oktoberfest (October 6) - Newnan, GA
- Rocktoberfest (October 7-8; 14-15; 21-22; 28-29) - Lookout Mountain, GA
- Fort Moore's Oktoberfest (October 20-22) - Fort Moore, GA
- Coeur d’Alene Oktoberfest (September 15) - Coeur d'Alene, ID
- Lava Hot Springs Oktoberfest (October 6-7) - Lava Hot Springs, ID
- MCPAWS Oktoberfest (October 7) - McCall, ID
- Idaho Falls Oktoberfest (September 23) - Idaho Falls, ID
- Oktoberfest Old Boise (September 23) - Boise, ID
- Priest River Oktoberfest (October 7) - Priest River ID
Iowa:
- Oktoberfest in the Amana Colonies (September 29 - October 1) - Amana, IA
- Dubuque Oktoberfest (September 17) - Dubuque, IA
- Des Moines Oktoberfest (September 22-23) - Des Moines, IA
- Waverly Oktoberfest (October 6-7) - Waverly, IA
- Oktoberfest Downtown Waterloo (September 29-30) - Waterloo, IA
- Ottumwa Oktoberfest (October 4-7) - Ottumwa, IA
- Iowa City BrewFest (September 23) - Iowa City, IA
- Adventure Lands Oktoberfest (September 16) - Altoona, IA
- Burlington Noon Lions Oktoberfest (October 7) - Burlington, IA
Illinois:
- American Aid Society Oktoberfest (September 23, 30 & October 7) - Lake Villa, IL
- Schnitzel Platz Oktoberfest (September 15) - Glendale Heights, IL
- Platzkonzert Germanfest (September 8-10) - Glendale Heights, IL
- Third Annual Oktoberfest Quad Cities (October 14) - Rock Island, IL
- Chicago German-American Oktoberfest (September 8-10) - Chicago, IL
- Elk Grove Village Oktoberfest (September 15-16) - Elk Grove Village, IL
- Annual Imperial Oak-toberfest at IOB Brookfield (September 15-16) - Brookfield, IL
- Downers Grove Oktoberfest (September 15-16) - Downers Grove, IL
- St. Benedict Oktoberfest (September 29 - October 1) - Chicago, IL
- Oktoberfest at Brookfield Zoo (September 23) - Brookfield, IL
- Oktoberfest at Naper Settlement (October 6-7) - Naperville, IL
- St. Al's Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - Chicago, IL
- Palatine Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Palatine, IL
- Galena Oktoberfest (September 30) - Galena, IL
- Jacksonville Oktoberfest (September 16) - Jacksonville, IL
- QRY Oktoberfest (September 15-16) - Crystal Lake, IL
- Oktoberfest Quad Cities (October 14) - Rock Island, IL
- 8th Annual Rotary Oktoberfest (TBA) - Quincy, IL
- Belleville Oktoberfest (September 15-16) - Belleville, IL
- Manteno Oktoberfest (September 21-24) - Manteno, IL
- Peoria Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Peoria, IL
- Tinley Park Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Tinley Park, IL
- Downtown Mount Prospect Oktoberfest (September 22-23) - Mount Prospect, IL
- Downtown Highland Park Oktoberfest (September 30) - Highland Park, IL

Indiana:
- GermanFest (October 7) - Indianapolis, IN
- The German American Klub of Indianapolis Oktoberfest (September 7-9) - Indianapolis, IN
- Annual Monument Circle Oktoberfest (September 30) - Indianapolis, IN
- Seymour Oktoberfest (October 5-7) - Seymour, IN
- Osgood’s Bricktoberfest (September 16) - Osgood, IN
- St. John Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - St. John, IN
- Annual 'Lagers in Lawrence' Oktoberfest (September 23) - Indianapolis, IN
- Griffith Oktoberfest (October 6-8) - Griffith, IN
- IHM Oktoberfest (September 30) - Indianapolis, IN
- Carmel Octoberfest (October 6) - Carmel, IN
- Oktoberfest Stafford (October 7) - Stafford, KS
- Oktoberfest Hays (September 29-30) - Hays, KS
- ICT Bloktoberfest (October 13-14) - Wichita, KS
- OZtoberFest (October 7) - Wamego, KS
- Trinity Lutheran Church Blocktoberfest (September 17) - Paola, KS
Kentucky:
- Newport Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - Newport, KY
- Oktoberfest in Harrodsburg (September 29 - October 1) - Harrodsburg, KY
- St. Timothy Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Union, KY
- Oktoberfest German-American Club (September 8-9) - Louisville, KY
- Covington Oktoberfest (September 8-10) - Covington, KY
- Spencer County Octoberfest (October 7) - Taylorsville, KY
- Rocktoberfest (October 5-8) - Pine Ridge, KY
- Downtown Louisville Oktoberfest (September 30) - Louisville, KY
- Hofbrauhaus Newport Oktoberfest (September 15-17 & 22-24) - Newport, KY
Louisiana:
- Oktoberfest New Orleans (October 13-14, 20-21 and 27-28) - New Orleans, LA
- Roberts Cove Germanfest (October 7-8) - Rayne, LA
Maine:
- 3rd Annual Oktoberfest 2023 at Saddleback Mountain (October 7) - Rangeley, ME
- Oktoberfest at Foundation Brewing (September 23) - Portland, ME
- Portland Maine Oktoberfest (September 30) - Portland, ME
Maryland:
- Gaithersburg Oktoberfest (October 8) - Gaithersburg, MD
- Das Best Oktoberfest (October 28) - Baltimore, MD
- Frederick’s Oktoberfest (September 29-30) - Frederick, MD
- Berlin Oktoberfest (October 14) - Berlin, MD
- Rocktobierfest (September 30) - Rockville, MD
Massachusetts:
- Oktoberfest Massachusetts (October 14) - Hadley, MA
- Douglas Octoberfest (October 7) - Douglas, MA
- BSV Oktoberfest (September 9-10) - Walpole, MA
- Marlborough's Oktoberfest (September 23) - Marlborough, MA
Michigan:
- Frankenmuth Oktoberfest (September 14-17) - Frankenmuth, MI
- Wyandotte Beer Fest (September 15) - Wyandotte, MI
- Oktoberfest Grand Rapids (September 29-30) - Grand Rapids, MI
- Ludington Oktoberfest (September 30) - Ludington, MI
- Iron Mountain Oktoberfest (September 30) - Iron Mountain, MI
- Pentwater’s Oktoberfest (October 14) - Pentwater, MI
Minnesota:
- New Ulm Oktoberfest (October 6-7; 13-14) - New Ulm, MN
- Twin Cities Oktoberfest (October 6-7) - Falcon Heights, MN
- Holy Childhood's Oktoberfest (September 14) - Saint Paul, MN
- Ruttgers Oktoberfest (October 20–23) - Deerwood, MN
- Longville Oktoberfest (September 16) - Longville, MN
Mississippi:
- Cleveland Octoberfest (October 13-14) - Cleveland, MS
- Arctober Fest (October 19-21) - Olive Branch, MS
- KC Oktoberfest (October 6-7) - Kansas City, MO
- Jefferson City Oktoberfest (September 30) - Jefferson City, MO
- Saint Charles Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - Saint Charles, MO
- Lee’s Summit Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - Lee’s Summit, MO
- St. Louis German Cultural Society Oktoberfest (September 8-10) - House Springs, MO
- Uptown Jackson Oktoberfest (October 6-7) - Jackson, MO
- Oktoberfest in Soulard (October 13-14) - St. Louis, MO
- Ozark Oktoberfest (October 14) - Ozark, MO
Montana:
- Great Northwest Oktoberfest (September 28-30; October 5-7) - Whitefish, MT
- Queen City Oktoberfest (October 13-14) - Helena, MT
Nebraska:
- Norfolk Oktoberfest (September 22-23) - Norfolk, NE
- German American Society Oktoberfest (September 15-16) - Omaha, NE
- Steinhart Lodge Oktoberfest (October 20) - Nebraska City, NE
- Beer Corner USA Oktoberfest (September 22-23) - Omaha, NE
- Sidney Oktoberfest (October 6-8) - Sidney, NE
- GermanFest (September 29-30, October 1) - Syracuse, NE
Nevada:
- Hofbräuhaus Oktoberfest (September 8-October 31) - Las Vegas, NV
- German-American Social Club of Nevada Oktoberfest (October 13-14) - Las Vegas, NV
New Hampshire:
- White Mountain Oktoberfest (October 7-9) - Lincoln, NH
New Jersey:
- Medford Oktoberfest (September 15-16) - Medford, NJ
- Germania Park - Oktoberfest (September 16) - Rockaway Township, NJ
- Hopewell Community Oktoberfest (October 14) - Pennington, NJ
- Smithville Oktoberfest (October 7-8) - Smithville, NJ
- Oktobertruck Fest (September 29-30) - Verona, NJ
- Morey’s Piers Oktoberfest (September 15-17; 22-24; September 20 - October 1; October 6-8) - Wildwood, NJ
- Highlands Annual Oktoberfest (October 7) - Highlands, NJ
- Oktoberfest at Mountain Creek Resort (September 16-17) - Vernon, NJ
- Hackettstown Oktoberfest (September 30 - October 1) - Hackettstown, NJ
- Oktoberfest at Turkey Brook Park (October 7) - Flanders, NJ
- Cape May Oktoberfest (September 30) - Cape May, NJ
- Franklin Lakes Oktoberfest (October 13) - Franklin Lakes, NJ
- Annual German American Society of Trenton Oktoberfest (September 23-24) - Trenton, NJ
- Hamilton Oktoberfest (October 15) - Hamilton Township, NJ
- Bayern Verein Newark's Oktoberfest (September 9) - Newark, NJ
- Duck Pond Oktoberfest (October 14) - Demarest, NJ
- Greenwich Township Emergency Squad Oktoberfest (October 7) - Stewartsville, NJ
- Tenafly Oktoberfest (October 14) - Tenafly, NJ
- St. Mary's Oktoberfest (September 29) - Nutley, NJ
- Morris Twp PBA Oktoberfest (September 23) - Morristown, NJ
- Rutherford Elks 3rd Annual Oktoberfest (September 30) - Rutherford, NJ
- Red River Oktoberfest (October 6-8) - Red River, NM
- Spring Garden Schlachtfest (September 10) - East Aurora, NY
- OktoberFest NYC (September 8 - October 29) - New York, NY
- Lake George Village Oktoberfest (October 6-8) - Lake George, NY
- Germania of Poughkeepsie Oktoberfest (September 8-10) - Poughkeepsie, NY
- Hamburg Oktoberfest (September 23) - Hamburg, NY
- Glenville Oktoberfest (September 30) - Glenville, NY
- Northport Oktoberfest (September 30) - Northport, NY
- Oktoberfest 2023 at Treadwell Park (September 15) - New York, NY
- Webster’s Oktoberfest (September 15-16) - Webster, NY
- Cape Vincent Oktoberfest (September 23) - Cape Vincent, NY
- OktoberFest at the Farm (September 16) - Canandaigua, NY
North Carolina:
- Asheville Oktoberfest (October 7) - Asheville, NC
- Das Best Oktoberfest (October 21) - Charlotte, NC
- Lafayette Village Oktoberfest (September 30) - Raleigh, NC
- Triangle Oktoberfest (October 7) - Cary, NC
- Sugar Mountain Oktoberfest (October 7-8) - Sugar Mountain, NC
- Onslow Oktoberfest (October 27-28) - Jacksonville, NC
- Hickory Oktoberfest (October 13-15) - Hickory, NC
North Dakota:
- The Ashley Oktoberfest (October 7) - Ashley, ND
- Hankinson's Annual Oktoberfest Celebration (September 30) - Hankinson, ND
- Oktoberfest at BSC Student Union (September 22) - Bismarck, ND
- The Arts Center Oktoberfest (September 9) - Jamestown, ND
Ohio:
- Loveland Oktoberfest (September 22-23) - Loveland, OH
- Vandalia Oktoberfest (September 8-9) - Vandalia, OH
- Cleveland Oktoberfest (September 1-4; 8-9) - Cleveland, OH
- German Family Society Oktoberfest (September 8-10) - Akron, OH
- Oktoberfest Zinzinnati (September 14-17) - Cincinnati, OH
- Dayton Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - Dayton, OH
- Minster Oktoberfest (September 29-30; October 1) - Minster, OH
- Cuyahoga Falls Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Cuyahoga Falls, OH
- Columbus Oktoberfest (September 8-10) - Columbus, OH
- Beaver Oktoberfest (October 7) - Beaver, OH
- Oktoberfest Findlay! (September 23) - Findlay, OH
- Put-In-Bay Oktoberfest (October 7-8) - Put-In-Bay, OH
- Main Street Kent's Oktoberfest (September 23) - Kent, OH
- Boardman Rotary Oktoberfestival (October 1) - Boardman, OH
- Cincinnati Donauschwaben Oktoberfest (September 29 - October 1) - Cincinnati, OH
- Springboro Oktoberfest (September 8-9) - Springboro, OH
- New Vienna Oktoberfest (September 15-16) - New Vienna, OH
- Germantown Pretzel Festival (September 23-24) - Historic Germantown, OH
- Canton Oktoberfest (September 9) - Canton, OH
- Lebanon Oktoberfest (October 13-14) - Lebanon, OH
- Liberty Home Association Oktoberfest (September 1-3) - Hamilton, OH
Oklahoma:
- Vinita Oktoberfest (October 14) - Vinita, OK
- Tulsa Oktoberfest (October 19-22) - Tulsa, OK
Oregon:
- Mount Angel Oktoberfest (September 14-17) - Mount Angel, OR
- Oaks Park Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - Portland, OR
Pennsylvania:
- Boyertown Oktoberfest (September 15-16) - Boyertown, PA
- Pennsylvania Bavarian Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Canonsburg, PA
- Marienville Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - Marienville, PA
- Hofbrauhaus Pittsburgh Oktoberfest (September 15-16; 22-23; 29-30) - Pittsburgh, PA
- Mifflinburg Oktoberfest (October 6-7) - Mifflinburg, PA
- Ambler Oktoberfest (October 7) - Ambler, PA
- Oktoberfest Bethlehem (October 6-8; 13-15) - Bethlehem, PA
- Reading Liederkranz Oktoberfest (September 27 - October 1) - Reading, PA
- October Feast (October 14-15) - Lahaska, PA
- Applefest (October 6-8) - Franklin, PA
- Oktoberfest Main Line (October 7) - Paoli, PA
- Cassville Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - Cassville, PA
- Roxtoberfest (October 7) - Roxborough, PA
- Lancaster Liederkranz Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Manheim, PA
- Oktoberfest in Downtown West Chester (September 23) - West Chester, PA
Rhode Island:
- Oktoberfest at the GACS (September 30 - October 1) - Pawtucket, RI
- Newport Oktoberfest (September 16) - Newport, RI
- Narragansett Brewery: Oktoberfest 2023 (September 29 - October 1) - Providence, RI
South Carolina:
- Newberry Oktoberfest (October 7) - Newberry, SC
- Aiken Oktoberfest (October 7) - Aiken, SC
- Walhalla Oktoberfest (October 20-22) - Walhalla, SC
- NOMA Square Oktoberfest (October 6-7) - Greenville, SC
- Myrtle Beach Oktoberfest (October 7) - Myrtle Beach, SC
South Dakota:
- Deadwood Oktoberfest (October 6-7) - Deadwood, SD
- Aberdeen Oktoberfest (October 14) - Aberdeen, SD
Tennessee:
- Crossville Oktoberfest (October 20-21) - Crossville, TN
- Chattanooga Oktoberfest (October 14-15) - Chattanooga, TN
Texas:
- Oktoberfest Fredericksburg (October 6-8) - Fredericksburg, TX
- Galveston Oktoberfest (October 27-28) - Galveston, TX
- Wurstfest (November 3-12) - New Braunfels, TX
- McKinney Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - McKinney, TX
- Oktoberfest Southlake (October 13-15) - Southlake, TX
- De Kalb Texas Oktoberfest (October 7) - De Kalb, TX
- Addison Oktoberfest (September 14-17) - Addison, TX
- King’s Oktoberfest (October 13-15) - Houston, TX
- Rahr Oktoberfest 5K (September 16) - Fort Worth, TX
- Oktoberfest Granbury (October 6-8) - Granbury, TX
- Round Top OktoBierFest (October 28) - Round Top, TX
Vermont:
- Trapp Family Lodge Oktoberfest (September 16) - Stowe, VT
- Oktoberfest Vermont (September 22-23) - Burlington, VT
Virginia:
- St. Benedict's Oktoberfest (September 15-17) - Richmond, VA
- Oktoberfest at Wheatland Spring (September 16) - Waterford, VA
- Middleburg Oktoberfest (September 16) - Middleburg, VA
- Richmond Oktoberfest (October 20-21) - Richmond, VA
- Lovettsville Oktoberfest (September 22-23) - Lovettsville, VA
- Old Town Oktoberfest (September 24) - Winchester, VA
- Vinton Fall Festival and Oktoberfest (October 7) - Vinton, VA
Washington:
- Fremont Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - Seattle, WA
- Kirkland Oktoberfest (September 22-24) - Kirkland, WA
- Oktoberfest Northwest (October 6-8) - Puyallup, WA
- Leavenworth Oktoberfest (September 29-30; October 6-7; October 13-14) - Leavenworth, WA
- Deming Oktoberfest (October 14) - Bellingham, WA
- Oktoberfest of the Austria Club of Washington (September 23) - Seattle, WA
West Virginia:
- Oktoberfest in the Park (September 30) - Bluefield, WV
- OktoberWest (September 30) - Charleston, WV
Wisconsin:
- La Crosse Oktoberfest (September 8-30) - La Crosse, WI
- Essen Haus Oktoberfest (September 16) - Madison, WI
- Oktoberfest Chippewa Falls (September 15-16) - Chippewa Falls, WI
- New Glarus Oktoberfest (September 21-24) - New Glarus, WI
- Cedarburg Oktoberfest (October 7-8) - Cedarburg, WI
- Elkhorn Oktoberfest (October 21) - Elkhorn, WI
- Dallas Oktoberfest (October 7) - Dallas, WI
- Lake Geneva Oktoberfest (October 7-9) - Lake Geneva, WI
- United Donauschwanen of Milwaukee Oktoberfest (September 22-23) - Menomonee Falls, WI
- Oktoberfest Artisan Fair (October 13-15) - Milwaukee, WI
- Appleton's Octoberfest (September 30) - Appleton, WI
- Oktoberfest Germantown (September 23-24) - Germantown, WI
- Lakewood Annual Oktoberfest (October 14) - Lakewood, WI
- Milwaukee’s Oktoberfest (October 6-8) - Milwaukee, WI
- Oktoberfest in Waukesha (September 22-23) - Waukesha, WI
- Gemuetlichkeit Days (September 15-17) - Jefferson, WI
- Downtown Cheyenne Oktoberfest (September 23) - Cheyenne, WY
- Casper Oktoberfest (September 30) - Casper, WY
- Buffalo Oktoberfest (September 9) - Buffalo, WY
- Brewtober 2023 (September 16) - Laramie, WY
I'm sure that these are not all Oktoberfests in the US, although the list looks impressive! Many of them take place every year, so if you miss one this year, you can always go next year! If you know more Oktoberfest celebrations happening in your area - share them in the comments below.
What about Canada?
Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest is one of the most iconic and well-known Oktoberfest celebrations in Canada, drawing inspiration from the original festival in Munich, Germany. Located in the twin cities of Kitchener and Waterloo in Ontario, this event has a rich history that spans over 50 years. Recognized as the largest Bavarian festival outside of Germany, Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest attracts visitors from all over the country and beyond. The festival kicks off with a colorful parade, showcasing floats, marching bands, and traditional German costumes. Throughout the week-long celebration, attendees can immerse themselves in German culture through lively beer halls, delicious German cuisine, and captivating music and dance performances. The festival culminates in the crowning of Miss Oktoberfest, who serves as an ambassador for the event. Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest is a vibrant and spirited celebration that embodies the warmth, hospitality, and joy of German heritage, making it a must-visit destination for Oktoberfest enthusiasts in Canada.

Or throw your own Oktoberfest Party!
Wish you all to have a time of your life at one (or more) of these events—and don't forget to try the authentic German food—it's a must! And if you're still hesitate to attend public events—bring the Oktoberfest celebrations to you, here is my tutorial on how to throw your own Oktoberfest event at home!

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Jean Germer said:
Saturday, September 16th
12 noon – 6:00 PM – 10th Annual Blocktober Fest @Trinity Lutheran Block in Paola
Last year over 1,000 attended this free family event, featuring fun activities
for children and adults, delicious food, German beverages, and a professional polka band.
Check www.trinitylcms.org/blocktoberfest for a flyer with the complete schedule.
For easy directions see www.trinitylcms.org/directions.
We hope you join us for another “wunderbar” year celebrating our German heritage—and having fun!
Mira Primavera said:
I live in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia, PA. Here is the link to our very own ROXTOBERFEST!!
This will be on Saturday, October 8, 2022
https://roxboroughpa.com/events/roxtoberfest-2022