Oktoberfest 2026: Preview Party
The Dayton Art Institute hosts the annual Oktoberfest Preview Party on the Friday of Oktoberfest weekend from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. Attendees enjoy socializing in a casual, less-crowded atmosphere featuring live music, food, and complimentary draft beer, wine, and soft drinks.
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When
Tickets
$65 - $100
Ages
21+
Food & Drink
Complimentary draft beer, wine and soft drinks; food available for purchase.
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Location
Tips & Advice
- Advance ticket purchase is recommended for the Preview Party.
- Visitors must bring a valid ID and be 21 or older to enter.
- Allow extra time for travel and arrival to ensure smooth entry during scheduled hours.
Links & Contact
Run by The Dayton Art Institute
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and hours for the Preview Party?
The annual Oktoberfest Preview Party takes place on Friday, September 25, 2026, from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
What is the age requirement to attend?
Attendees must be 21 with a valid ID to enter.
What is included with admission?
Guests enjoy socializing in a casual, less-crowded atmosphere with complimentary draft beer, wine, and soft drinks, along with live music and food.
Where is the event located?
The event is held at The Dayton Art Institute located at 456 Belmonte Park North, Dayton, OH.
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