Milwaukee Oktoberfest
Henry Maier Festival Park · Milwaukee, WI
Past — dates for 2027 not announced yet
Dates and hours
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| FriOct 2 | Hours to be announced |
| Sat–SunOct 3–4 | Hours to be announcedFree community hours 11 am-12 pm |
Location
Details
- Admission
- PaidAdvance general admission $7 online through Sept 30, $12 at the gate. Kids 10 and under free all weekend. Free community hours Saturday and Sunday 11 am-12 pm. Seniors 65+ and veterans free before 2 pm Saturday and Sunday. VIP packages listed at $55 single day and $100 for a three-day weekend pass on the ticket store; table reservations sold separately.
- Organized by
- Swarmm Events
- Live music
- German food
- Stein hoisting
Now in its sixteenth year, Milwaukee Oktoberfest takes over Henry Maier Festival Park on the lakefront for a three-day German celebration. Food and beer come by way of Kegel's Inn, and the stage and grounds programming runs to competitions - a Miss Oktoberfest contest, stein hoisting, a bratwurst eating contest and a dachshund beauty pageant. Advance tickets are cheap, kids ten and under get in free all weekend, and reserved tables are sold separately.
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Last verified Sep 12, 2026 from milwaukeeoktoberfest.com