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Oktoberfest 2026 in Bloomington

Bloomington hands Oktoberfest its free evenings. Early on the beer gardens run on live music and giant steins, later it's dancing, with lederhosen entirely voluntary. The German food fills everything else, bratwurst and pretzels on nearly every menu and long tables where an hour turns into four. Or is a good beer with friends the real goal? Take a look at Oktoberfest 2026 events and parties around Bloomington, check the dates, and book your tickets before they run out.

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Oktoberfest events near Bloomington

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Sat, Oct 105353 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis

Oktoberfest

11:00 AM

Family-friendly

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Oktoberfest in Bloomington: the basics

Is there an Oktoberfest near Bloomington?

Yes: 9 more events are listed within reach of Bloomington, in Andover, Ellsworth, Wayzata and Maple Grove and more. The soonest is Good for Gary! Oktoberfest Tent Party in Andover, on Fri, Oct 2.

When is Oktoberfest in Munich in 2026?

Munich's Oktoberfest runs from September 19 to October 4, 2026, 16 days on the Theresienwiese. It is on now: today is day 14.

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