# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Oktoberfest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrate the arrival of fall at Carmel's annual Oktoberfest at Carmel City Center. This free, family-friendly event brings the community together for an evening of live music, local food and beverages, shopping, and festive seasonal fun.

Guests can enjoy live entertainment, food and drink offerings from Carmel City Center restaurants and businesses, interactive activities, giveaways, and more. Many Carmel City Center merchants will also extend their hours, creating the perfect opportunity to shop, dine, and explore throughout the evening.

Headlining the event is Der Polkatz, a high-energy 13-piece band known for blending traditional polka and waltz music with classic hits and international favorites. The band will perform on the upper plaza along Veterans Way beginning at 6 p.m.

Parking
Free event parking is available in the Veterans Way Garage, as well as along surrounding streets and public parking areas throughout Carmel City Center.

Oktoberfest is proudly presented by the City of Carmel, Carmel City Center and Pedcor.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carmel/oktoberfest/200030699563405
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, oktoberfest, live-music, shopping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 276

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Carmel
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Carmel City Center
- **lat**: 39.969886544833
- **long**: -86.128368578395
- **full address**: Carmel City Center, 760 Veterans Way, Carmel, IN 46032-3088, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Oktoberfest being held?
  - **A:** Oktoberfest takes place on Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Carmel City Center, 760 Veterans Way, Carmel, IN 46032-3088, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Oktoberfest?
  - **A:** Oktoberfest is organized by Experience Carmel.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Oktoberfest is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Carmel, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 270+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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