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Oktoberfest celebrations in Germany

Overview

Various Oktoberfest celebrations and regional festivals are scheduled across Germany for the 2026 season.

In Munich, the 191st iteration of the festival is set to take place at the Theresienwiese from September 19 to October 4. The event is expected to employ approximately 12,000 people and feature 640 approved businesses, with projected beer prices ranging between 14.80 and 15.90 Euros. Recent updates suggest the festival may expect over 6.5 million visitors.

Other notable Oktoberfest events include the Latdorf Oktoberfest, organized by Zukunft Latdorf e. V., scheduled for September 4 to 6, and the Mannheim Oktoberfest, which will feature Kurpfalzbräu as its new beer partner. Additionally, Tiefenbronn is set to host its Oktoberfest in the Gemmingenhalle this September.

Beyond Oktoberfest, the season includes various cultural events such as the MDR-Musiksommer, which hosted 25 concerts across Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia. Other local festivities include the Bimbach Kirmes, the Ohlstedter village festival, and wine festivals in Baden-Württemberg and around Lake Constance. In Düsseldorf, the Derendorfer Jonges celebrated their 70th anniversary with a gathering.

Entities

Saale-Holzland-Kreis · BSW · MDR · Ohlstedt · Zukunft Latdorf e. V.

Timeline

8 days ago

[CULTURE] 10 sources
Germany hosts diverse regional festivals and Oktoberfest celebrations
Germany hosts a diverse array of 2026 cultural events, ranging from the massive Munich Oktoberfest to regional wine festivals, community village celebrations, and the MDR-Musiksommer concert series.
12 days ago

[CULTURE] 17 sources
Oktoberfest Munich 2026 scheduled for September
Munich's Oktoberfest will return to the Theresienwiese from September 19 to October 4, 2026, featuring 640 businesses and 12,000 employees.

Sources

1000things.at · bayern-im-web.de · bbglive.de · bild.de · ddorf-aktuell.de · duwo08.de · erfurt.thueringer-allgemeine.de · fondazionebirramoretti.it · gera.otz.de · gotha.thueringer-allgemeine.de · harzkurier.de · ikz-online.de · infopress24.de · jena.tlz.de · nrz.de · osthessen-news.de · otz.de · regio-aktuell.at · rhoenkanal.de · selfkant-online.de · stadtroda.otz.de · suedkurier.de · thueringer-allgemeine.de · tlz.de · wr.de · www-galilee.univ-paris13.fr · www4.mdr.de

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