Oktoberfest Weekend 2026
We’re celebrating another Oktoberfest season with live music, German-inspired eats, vendors, activities, and exclusive beer releases. Enjoy DESTIHL brews, wine, cocktails, and beertails all weekend long.
Gather your crew, grab a stein, and join us for one of the biggest weekends of the year. Prost!
Friday, September 11th
-4:00pm: DeadHead Shed, Merch Table & Patio Bar Open
-4:00pm: Vendors & Activities Open
-4:00-6:00pm: Live Music: Die Musikmeisters
-4:30pm: Ceremonial Keg Tapping
-6:00pm: Stein Holding Competition (Women’s, Men’s & Kids)
-6:20pm: German Attire Contest (Kids & Adults)
-6:30-9:30pm: Live Music: Heidelberg German Band
-7:30pm: Stein Holding Competition (Women’s & Men’s)
Saturday, September 12th
-10:00am: Pilates & Pretzels – tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/pilates-and-pretzels-2026
-12:00pm: DeadHead Shed, Merch Table, Cotton Candy & Snow Cones, Craft Table & Axe Throwing Open
-12:00-1:30pm: Live Music: Andrew Duncanson & Take A Ride
-2:00pm: Kids Stein Holding Competition
-2:00pm: Food Available at DeadHead Shed
-2:30-5:30pm: Live Music: The Mason Dixies
-2:45pm: Best Dressed Dachshund Contest
-3:00pm: Dachshund Race Preliminaries – Advance Registration Required: https://events.humanitix.com/oktoberfest-dachshund-races…
-4:00pm: Vendors & Patio Bar Open
-4:30pm: Dachshund Race Finals
-6:00pm: German Attire Contest (Kids & Adults)
-6:10pm: Stein Holding Competition (Women’s & Men’s)
-6:30-9:30pm: Live Music: Heidelberg German Band
-7:30pm: Stein Holding Competition (Women’s & Men’s)
-8:00pm: DESTIHL Team Stein Holding
Sunday, September 13th
-10:00am-2:00pm: Oktoberfest Makers Market
-10:00am: DeadHead Shed, Cotton Candy & Snow Cones, Craft Table Open
-12:00-2:00pm: Live Music: The Neals
-2:00pm: Kids Sack Races
-3:00pm: Kids Stein Holding Competition