Illustration of clay figures clinking foamy beer steins at wooden tables under a striped tent with pretzels and pumpkins (Germantown Oktoberfest)

Germantown Oktoberfest

Guests can enjoy authentic German entertainment, live music, and folk dancing throughout the weekend. Festival dining includes traditional favorites such as brats, kraut, red cabbage, potato pancakes, German desserts, and a variety of German beers. The gathering also features a silent auction, craft vendors, a Sunday car show, and the annual Dachshund Dash.

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When

Tickets

Festival admission and parking are free. The festival is cash only, with an ATM on site.

Hours

Saturday noon–11; Sunday noon–7.

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

The festival offers brats, kraut, red cabbage, hamburgers, potato pancakes, German desserts, and a variety of German beer.

Parking

Festival parking is free. The page gives directions to the park.

Going?

Location

Dheinsville Historic Park · N128 W18780 Holy Hill Road, Germantown, WI 53022 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families and fans of german music and traditions

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • The festival is cash-only, though an ATM is available on site.
  • Parking is free for festival attendees.
  • Silent auction and craft shopping take place on Saturday only, while the car show is held on Sunday.

Links & Contact

Run by Germantown Historical Society

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Frequently Asked Questions

What food and drinks are offered?

The festival serves brats, sauerkraut, red cabbage, hamburgers, potato pancakes, German desserts, and a variety of German beers.

What payment methods are accepted?

The festival is cash-only, but an ATM is located on site for convenience.

What is the Dheinsville Dachshund Dash?

It is a dachshund racing competition supporting the Washington County Humane Society, awarding prizes to first, second, and third place overall winners.

What unique events happen on each day?

Saturday hosts the Dachshund Dash, craft vendors, and a silent auction, while Sunday features a car show.

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