On nowOct 2–3Fredericksburg, Texas2 days
Oktoberfest in Bend stays easy. The beer gardens carry the loud nights with live music, giant steins and dancing, and lederhosen were never obligatory. On the calmer ones you end up sharing a communal table with strangers, bratwurst and pretzels going round with a band in the corner. Or a good beer with friends, that's the lot. See what's on for Oktoberfest 2026 in Bend, pick one that suits, and book your tickets before they're claimed.
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Nothing is listed in Bend yet, so here is what is on nearby.
On nowOct 2–3Fredericksburg, Texas2 days

Sat, Oct 3Fredericksburg ISD Central office

Sat, Oct 3Pecan Creek Outfitters, Hamilton
Sat, Oct 3Bell County Expo Center, Belton


Sat, Oct 3Pecan Creek Oktoberfest, Hamilton

Sat, Oct 3Pioneer Fredericksburg

Sat, Oct 17108 Royal St, Salado

Sat, Oct 24The Monument Cafe, Georgetown
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Outfits, steins and party kit for the season. Check delivery dates before you order.
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Dirndl dressBodice, blouse, skirt and apronShop on Amazon
Men's lederhosenLeather shorts, braces and allShop on Amazon
Alpine hatGreen felt, with the featherShop on Amazon
Trachten suspendersThe look for less, over any checked shirtShop on Amazon
Lidded beer steinCeramic, with a pewter lidShop on Amazon
Das Boot glassThe boot-shaped party glassShop on Amazon
Hammerschlagen gameA stump, nails, a hammer: first nail flush winsShop on Amazon
Bavarian flagBlue-and-white diamonds for the yardShop on Amazon
Pretzel saltCoarse salt for homemade BreznShop on Amazon
Baby lederhosenFor the smallest guestShop on Amazon
Hot-dog dog costumeFor the dachshund racesShop on Amazon Asked and answered
Yes: 9 more events are listed within reach of Bend, in Fredericksburg, Hamilton, Belton and Salado and more. The soonest is Fredericksburg Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg, on Oct 2–3.
Munich's Oktoberfest runs from September 19 to October 4, 2026, 16 days on the Theresienwiese. It is on now: today is day 14.
Worth the trip
Where the season is the whole city's business, from Munich's meadow to a Bavarian village in the Cascades.
MunichThe original, since 1810
CincinnatiOktoberfest Zinzinnati
KitchenerCanada's biggest
La Crosse, WIOktoberfest USA
Frankenmuth, MIMichigan's Little Bavaria
Leavenworth, WAA Bavarian mountain village
Fredericksburg, TXHill Country's German town
New Ulm, MNSettled by Germans in 1854
DenverDenver Oktoberfest, since 1969
MilwaukeeBrew City's German roots
ChicagoStreet fests all season
New YorkStone Street and the beer hallsKeep exploring