Geilenkirchen gives Oktoberfest a proper stretch. Beer halls and beer gardens bring Bavarian music, giant steins and dancing, and nobody has ever checked for lederhosen. Turn up with people and you leave knowing more of them than you did, at long tables loaded with bratwurst and pretzels. If a good beer with friends is enough, leave it there. Look through Oktoberfest 2026 events and parties across Geilenkirchen, compare what's on, and book your tickets before they're gone.
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Sat, Oct 3An Fürthenrode 49, Geilenkirchen
Exklusives Genießen und Ausgelassen Feiern – Geilenkirchener Wiesengaudi – Edelzicke sucht Platzhirsch. Freuen Sie sich auf ein unvergleichliches Event mit traditionellen bayrischen Spezialitäten, erfrischendes Wiesn‘Bier und stimmungsvoller Musik bei
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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 Nearby
Worth the trip from Geilenkirchen, soonest first.
Oct 2–3Tackenstr.14, 46519 Alpen, Germany, Xanten2 days
Fri, Oct 2Schützenhaus Xanten
Fri, Oct 2Berliner Platz 3, 46236 Bottrop, Germany
Sat, Oct 3Fürstenberg 9, 46509 Xanten, Germany
Sat, Oct 3Tackenstr.14, 46519 Alpen, Germany, Xanten
Sat, Oct 17Kromsteg, Straelen
Asked and answered
Oktoberfest events in Geilenkirchen run from Oct 3 to Oct 3, 2026: 1 event.
Yes: one event is on for Oct 2 – Oct 4, including Geilenkirchener Wiesn Gaudi at An Fürthenrode 49, Geilenkirchen. Another 7 events are on nearby.
Yes: 9 more events are listed within reach of Geilenkirchen, in Xanten, Bot, Köln and Jülich and more. The soonest is OKTOBERFEST MEETS SCHIPPERS 2026 in Xanten, 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 13.
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
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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 halls
