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Oktoberfest 2026 in East Chicago

Oktoberfest gives East Chicago the run of autumn. Beer festivals and Bavarian nights take the loud end with live music, giant steins and dancing, and lederhosen stay optional. On the quieter ones you come with people and end up eating anyway, bratwurst and pretzels going round the communal tables. Or a good beer with friends, and out. See what's on for Oktoberfest 2026 in East Chicago, find one that suits, and book your tickets while there's still room.

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Fri, Oct 2

Oktoberfest

5:00 PM523 S Webster St, Naperville

Sat, Oct 3

Oktoberfest

12:00 PM183 S West St, Crown Point

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Oktoberfest in East Chicago: the basics

Is there an Oktoberfest near East Chicago?

Yes: 9 more events are listed within reach of East Chicago, in Chicago, Libertyville, La Grange and Woodridge and more. The soonest is Oktoberfest Chicago in Chicago, on Fri, Sep 25.

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 6.

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