Oktoberfest at Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort · Deerwood, MN
Oct 16–17
Dates and hours
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| FriOct 16 | 12 PM–5 PM |
| SatOct 17 | 9 AM–5 PM |
Location
Details
- Admission
- Not listed — check the official site
- Organized by
- Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
- German food
- Craft vendors
A resort-run Oktoberfest weekend in the Brainerd Lakes area, built around the 40th annual Oktoberfest Arts & Crafts Show. The resort pairs the vendor market with German food and entertainment across both days, and publishes a downloadable weekend schedule. It runs Friday afternoon and all day Saturday in mid-October, drawing day visitors as well as overnight guests.
Plan your visit
Last verified Sep 8, 2026 from ruttgers.com
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