Oktoberfest
Dust off your lederhosen, it's time for Oktoberfest!
This seasonal event is a celebration of Germanic culture, including hearty food, refreshing beer, and lively polka music.
Don't let the name throw you; Orlando has Oktoberfest festivities throughout the months of October and September, so you can enjoy the ongoing celebrations all season long.
We've put together a list of some of the best Oktoberfest events in Orlando in 2026.
Community Oktoberfest Celebrations
Oktoberfest in Lake Nona
Saturday, September 26, 5 to 10 p.m.
FREE Admission
Lake Nona Town Center
- Enjoy German music, a stein-hoisting competition, and an artisan market throughout the event.
- Park Pizza & Brewing Co. will be serving specialty beers crafted exclusively for the event.
- Try German cuisine from Hollerbach's German Restaurant, including pretzels, sauerbraten, and schnitzel.
Kissimmee Oktoberfest
Friday, September 18, through Sunday, November 1 (Friday through Sunday)
Free general admission, drink packages $20 to $89 per person
Krush Brau Park, 4580 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL
- This ongoing Oktoberfest celebration includes weekend live entertainment, music, dancing, a stein-holding competition and more. Hours are noon to midnight Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
- Enjoy a series of special events, refreshing German beer, and authentic German cuisine.
Saturday, October 3, and Saturday, October 24 from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.
$8.55 general admission
381 Orange Lane, Casselberry, FL
- Sponsored by The German American Society of Central Florida, it's known as "the most authentic Oktoberfest celebration in Florida."
- Enjoy live entertainment, dancing, stein-holding contests, and plenty of delicious German food.
- There will be bounce houses and activities for children. Kids 11 and under get in free.
Oktoberfest of Oviedo
Thursday, September 24, through Saturday, September 26
FREE Admission
Center Lake Park and Amphitheatre, 357 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo, FL
- Enjoy live entertainment from the Orlando Trachtenverein Dancers and The Kings Guys Oktoberfest Brass Band.
- Quell your hunger and quench your thirst with food (both German and non-German), beer, and wine.
- Purchase a beer punch card in advance to avoid long lines.
- Hours are 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday
Avalon Park Oktoberfest
Saturday, October 10, from 5 to 10 p.m.
Beer Garden Preview on Friday, October 9, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
FREE Admission
Downtown Avalon Park, East Orlando
- Friday night is the preview of the Adults-Only Beer Garden Preview, open throughout the event on Saturday as well.
- Children can enjoy the kids' area and bounce park.
- The event will include live music and entertainment, including alpine dancing, weiner dog races, a kids' entrepreneur market and vendors.
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