Oktoberfest in Oshkosh comes naturally enough. The beer halls fill with Bavarian music, giant steins and dancing, and nobody's ever needed the polka to enjoy it. Bring people and the food takes the lead, bratwurst and pretzels on nearly every menu and long tables near the water where the seats fill in around you. If a good beer with friends is the plan, fine. Take a look at Oktoberfest 2026 events and parties around Oshkosh, check what's on, and book your tickets before they sell out.
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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 Oshkosh, soonest first.
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Asked and answered
Oktoberfest events in Oshkosh run from Oct 5 to Oct 5, 2026: 1 event.
Nothing is listed in Oshkosh itself for Sep 25 – Sep 27, but 8 events are on nearby, in Appleton and Green Lake.
Yes: 9 more events are listed within reach of Oshkosh, in Appleton, Green Lake and Fond Du Lac. The soonest is License to Cruise 2026 in Appleton, on Fri, Sep 25.
Munich's Oktoberfest runs from September 19 to October 4, 2026, 16 days on the Theresienwiese. It is on now: today is day 7.
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
