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Oktoberfest 2026 in Twin Cities

Twin Cities hands Oktoberfest its free evenings. Early on the beer gardens run on live music and giant steins, later it's dancing, with lederhosen entirely voluntary. The German food fills everything else, bratwurst and pretzels on nearly every menu and long tables where an hour turns into four. Or is a good beer with friends the real goal? Take a look at Oktoberfest 2026 events and parties around Twin Cities, check the dates, and book your tickets before they run out.

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Oktoberfest events near Twin Cities

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Sat, Oct 105353 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis

Oktoberfest

11:00 AM

Family-friendly

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Oktoberfest in Twin Cities: the basics

Is there an Oktoberfest near Twin Cities?

Yes: 9 more events are listed within reach of Twin Cities, in Ellsworth, Wayzata, Maple Grove and Rockford and more. The soonest is The Thirsty Badger Polkafest - Let's Polka! in Ellsworth, on Sat, Oct 3.

When is Oktoberfest in Munich in 2026?

Munich's Oktoberfest runs from September 19 to October 4, 2026, 16 days on the Theresienwiese. It is on now: today is day 15.

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