
Sep 25–273 days
19th McKinney Oktoberfest presented by Tomes Auto Group
Free – $125Live musicFamily-friendly
Lancaster does Oktoberfest without much fuss. The beer halls and beer gardens handle the loud nights with live music, giant steins and dancing, and lederhosen stay optional. On the quieter ones the food is more than enough, bratwurst and pretzels everywhere and communal tables that sort themselves out. Or one good beer with friends, nothing more. Explore Oktoberfest 2026 events and parties across Lancaster, compare the dates, and book your tickets before they sell out.
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Sep 25–273 days
Free – $125Live musicFamily-friendly




Oct 2–43 days


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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 Lancaster, in McKinney, Fort Worth, Grapevine and Dallas and more. The soonest is 19th McKinney Oktoberfest presented by Tomes Auto Group in McKinney, on Sep 25–27.
Munich's Oktoberfest runs from September 19 to October 4, 2026, 16 days on the Theresienwiese. It is on now: today is day 6.
Worth the trip
Where the season is the whole city's business, from Munich's meadow to a Bavarian village in the Cascades.
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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
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