Oktoberfest in Shrewsbury builds gradually. The beer halls start it with Bavarian bands and giant steins, dancing arrives in time, and the polka was never obligatory. The food is the through line, bratwurst and pretzels on nearly every menu and communal tables that fill up without anyone planning it. One good beer with friends is a decent evening. Check what's happening for Oktoberfest 2026 in Shrewsbury, pick what fits, and book your tickets before they're claimed.
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On nowBest for a dateOct 2–3The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury2 days
Shropshire's biggest party returns to Shrewsbury Quarry on Friday 2nd & Saturday 3rd October 2026 🍻 Our HUGE marquee will be filled with ales, ciders, gin, wine, cocktails, and more, paired with epic street food and tasty treats from local exhibitors
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On nowMost popularSat, Oct 3The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury
🤘ANNOUNCEMENT 🤘 We’ve been added to the bill at this years Shropshire Oktoberfest , big thanks to the team at Shropshire Festivals we can’t wait to bring the rockin party vibes! Sharing the stage with some awesome bands! So get your tickets …… grab your
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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 Shrewsbury, soonest first.
On nowSat, Oct 3Sports Illustrated Warehouse at Villa Park, Birmingham
£17.24 – £50.54
Wed, Oct 7Manchester Academy
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Sat, Oct 17Assembly Leamington
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Sat, Oct 17Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Sat, Oct 24Keele SU, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Asked and answered
Oktoberfest events in Shrewsbury run from Oct 2 to Oct 3, 2026: 2 events.
Yes: 2 events are on for Oct 3 – Oct 4, including Shropshire Oktoberfest 2026 at The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury and AUDIO THIEVES @ OKTOBERFEST 🤘 at The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury. Another 1 event is on nearby.
Yes: 9 more events are listed within reach of Shrewsbury, in Birmingham, Manchester, Redditch and Liverpool and more. The soonest is Rocktoberfest Comes to Birmingham! in Birmingham, 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
