Oktoberfest gets to Melbourne as the cold arrives. Beer festivals and Bavarian nights open the run with live music and giant steins, dancing follows on, and lederhosen were never the point. The long tables do most of the work, bratwurst and pretzels arriving between rounds for as long as you stay. One good beer with friends is a real night. Browse Oktoberfest 2026 events and parties across Melbourne, compare the dates, and book your tickets before they're gone.
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On nowBest for a dateSep 25–273 days
It’s Time to ‘Fest! Oktoberfest is almost here and we’re celebrating this year with a 3 DAY ‘FEST! And we’ll be teaming up with Touch of Grey for a paws-itively fun kickoff to Saturday! Friday, September 25th the fest fun drops with special beer releas
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Most popularFri, Oct 16
Join us for our Sixth Annual Oktoberfest and Mini Tradeshow hosted by North South Supply on Friday, October 16th, at the Hilton Melbourne! Enjoy special room rates, complimentary beer, a live cigar rolling table, hors d'oeuvres, a German-inspired dinner,
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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 Melbourne, soonest first.
Worth the tripSat, Oct 3
$8.55 – $106.20Live musicFamily-friendly
Sat, Oct 3
Oct 9–113 days
Sat, Oct 24
$8.55 – $106.20Family-friendly
Asked and answered
Oktoberfest events in Melbourne run from Sep 25 to Oct 16, 2026: 2 events.
Yes: one event is on for Sep 27, including Oktoberfest & Pup-toberfest at Intracoastal Brewing Co..
Yes: 9 more events are listed within reach of Melbourne, in Celebration, Casselberry, Port Saint Lucie and Fort Pierce and more. The soonest is Oktoberfest Celebration in Celebration, on Oct 2–4.
Munich's Oktoberfest runs from September 19 to October 4, 2026, 16 days on the Theresienwiese. It is on now: today is day 9.
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
