Prost, Omaha! Oktoberfest season is here, and that means steins of beer, brats on the grill, and plenty of polka. From family-friendly festivals to late-night celebrations, there are plenty of spots around town to raise a glass and join in the fun. Here’s where you can celebrate Oktoberfest this year!
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OKTOBERFEST AROUND OMAHA
Draftoberfest at Kros Strain Brewing | @krosstrainbrewing
Dust off your lederhosen and get ready for Draftoberfest at Kros Strain. Enjoy live music with the Polka Police, food trucks, a beer garden, and plenty of family-friendly fun!
Date: September 11th from 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: La Vista at 10411 Portal Rd. #102
Oktoberfest at Kinkaider Brewing | @kinkaideromaha
Kinkaider Brewing is celebrating Oktoberfest with great music, delicious food, contests, and plenty of beer!
Date: September 11th at 4:00 PM
Location: Aksarben Village at 2279 S 67th St.
The Old Market Oktoberfest with Brickway Brewery | @drinkbrickway
Enjoy beer, whisky, food, and plenty of Oktoberfest fun!
Date: September 11th from 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: Brickway Brewery at 1116 Jackson St.
The Great Ashland Oktoberfest | @ashlandbrewco
Ashland Brewing Co. is brining a taste of Germany to Ashland with their two-day Oktoberfest celebration. Guests can expect German-inspired food, live music, great beer, competitions, Polka music, and more!
Date: September 11th – 12th
Location: Ashland Brewing Co. at 810 S 9th Ave.
Oktoberfest at Big Grove Brewery | @biggroveomaha
Stop by Big Grove for delicious food, live music, activities for all ages, and be the first to enjoy their new specialty Oktoberfest beer!
Date: September 12th (all-day)
Location: Big Grove Brewery at 4601 Catalyst Ct.
Rocktoberfest at Scriptown Brewing | @scriptownbrewing
Grab a cold one at Scriptown Brewing and enjoy live music, delicious BBQ, and special Oktoberfest mugs!
Date: September 12th from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Scriptown Brewing in Blackstone at 3922 Farnam St.
Rathskeller Oktoberfest | @rathskelleroma
Oktoberfest is coming to Rathskeller Bier Haus. Enjoy 12 hours of polka dancing, stein holding competitions, German food, cold beer, games, and so much more!
Date: September 12th from 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Location: Rathskeller Bier Haus at 4524 Farnam St.
Barktoberfest | @omahadogbar
Dress your pup in their best Oktoberfest outfit and head to Omaha Dog Bar for German beer, giant pretzels, a dog costume contest, photo ops, and more!
Date: September 13th
Location: Omaha Dog Bar at 1231 S 14th St.
Croctoberfest | @theomahazoo
A 21+ Oktoberfest celebration happening after hours at the zoo. Come face-to-face with ten incredible crocodiles and enjoy food trucks, Bavarian pretzels, live bands, and a special brew made just for Croctoberfest!
Dates: September 17th and 24th
Location: Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium at 3701 S 10th St.
German Day / Oktoberfest | @germanamericansociety
Enjoy hearty German food, live music, festive drinks, and family-friendly fun filled with tradition!
Date: September 18th and 19th from 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Location: German American Society at 3717 S 120th St.
Bärchen Beer Oktoberfest | @barchen_beer
Bärchen Beer Garden is celebrating Oktoberfest with delicious beer, plenty of football, and the Polka Police!
Date: September 19th
Location: Barchen Beer Garden in Benson at 6209 Maple St.
Oktoberfest with Crescent Moon and Huber Haus | @crescent_moon_alehouse
Join Crescent Moon for their 25th annual Oktoberfest celebration with plenty of beer, food, music, contests, and more!
Date: September 25th and 26th
Location: Crescent Moon in Blackstone at 3578 Farnam St.
Oktoberfest at La Vista City Centre | @lavistacitycentre
Celebrate Oktoberfest at La Vista City Centre with live music, games & activities, festive food, and a lively beer garden!
Date: September 26th from 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: La Vista City Centre at 8219 City Centre Dr.
Granary on the Green Oktoberfest | @atthegranary
Raise a stein and celebrate Oktoberfest at Granary on the Green in Ralston with authentic German food, craft beer, live music, games and contests, and plenty of family fun!
Date: October 2nd – 4th
Location: Granary on the Green in Ralston at 5555 Granary Plz. Suite 101