Ok, we might not be able to jet off to Germany this fall, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some wonderful Oktoberfest celebrations going on here in Austin. Official celebrations kick off mid-September and run through the middle of October. Since this German holiday is meant to be a family event, grab your kids and check out these best places to celebrate Oktoberfest in Austin.
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Oktoberfest at Easy Tiger | September 22-24
Pretzel eating contests, stein hoisting, the TUBAMEISTERS and more. We already love Easy Tiger for being so kid-friendly, but this weekend is going to be a ton of fun! Check out the entire rundown of events HERE.
Oktoberfest Party at Haymaker | September 23
Brats, Pretzels, and all the Oktoberfest beer and good vibes. The outdoor area rules. Stein holding starts at 4pm!
Oktoberfest at Vista Brewing | September 23
They’ll have German-inspired food & brews, live music, Steinholding, Hammerschlagen, pretzel necklaces for kiddos and more. Entry is free. Family and dog friendly. For more info click HERE.
Oktoberfest at the Good Lot | September 23
We love this gem in Cedar Park. They’ll have food truck, drink specials and a polka band.
Oktoberfest Weekend 2 at Frontyard Brewing | September 23 & 24
Fill up your very own custom FY stein with our limited-edition Märzen beer, and get ready to indulge in mouthwatering Oktoberfest food specials that’ll tickle your taste buds. ALL day from 10-10.
Oktoberfest at Meanwhile Brewing | September 29- October 1
Meanwhile Brewing tops our list of favorite family-friendly breweries any day! Come for Oktoberfest lager, food specials, themed music, limited merchandise, and fest activities, and that cool playscape for the kiddos. Check their FB for all the event details–some fun is reserved just for the adults!
Oktoberfest at Easy Tiger | September 29-October 1
Pretzel eating contests, stein hoisting, the TUBAMEISTERS and more. We already love Easy Tiger for being so kid-friendly, but this weekend is going to be a ton of fun! Check out the entire rundown of events HERE.
Deutschen Pfest at Pfluger Park | October 2-22
Pflugerville knows how to parrrrrtay! Children 6 and under get into the festival FREE and there’s an entire area designated for just kids! Food, drinks, pfun run, live performances and more! Check the full schedule here!
Oktoberfest at German Texas Heritage Association | October 14
Committed to the preservation of the history and heritage of German Texans, they know ow to Oktoberfest! Expect lots of kids’ activities, plus great music, food, dancing, and so much more. Kids under 12 are free.
