On nowOktoberfest in Linden keeps sensible hours. Early on the beer gardens run on Bavarian bands and giant steins, later it's dancing, though nobody needs the polka. The food covers the whole evening, bratwurst and pretzels on nearly every menu and long tables that seat more than you planned for. Or is a quiet beer with friends nearer the mark? Look through Oktoberfest 2026 events and parties across Linden, see what fits, and book your tickets while there's still room.
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Nothing is listed in Linden yet, so here is what is on nearby.
On now
On nowOct 3–4Steel String Brewery at Pluck Farm, Mebane2 days
FreeLive music
On nowSat, Oct 3Pourworks, Raleigh
On nowSat, Oct 3Clayton Rocks
On now
Sat, Oct 10Apex Culture & Art

Sat, Oct 10Vino & Tap, Cary
Live music


Sat, Oct 17City Plaza, Raleigh
Free – $19.14TastingLive music
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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 Asked and answered
Yes: 9 more events are listed within reach of Linden, in Laurinburg, Mebane, Raleigh and Clayton and more. The soonest is Scotland County Highland Games in Laurinburg, on Sat, Oct 3.
Munich's Oktoberfest runs from September 19 to October 4, 2026, 16 days on the Theresienwiese. It is on now: today is day 15.
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
CincinnatiOktoberfest Zinzinnati
KitchenerCanada's biggest
La Crosse, WIOktoberfest USA
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 hallsKeep exploring