Thursday, September 17
Frankenmuth Oktoberfest 2026
The only Oktoberfest outside Munich with official German sanctioning, featuring authentic Hofbräuhaus beer, polka, and wiener dog races.
Date and time
Thursday, September 17
3:00 PM
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oktoberfest
german heritage
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food
polka
dog races
The Frankenmuth Oktoberfest is the first celebration outside of Munich to be sanctioned by the Lord Mayor and German Parliament, bringing an authentic slice of Bavaria to Michigan. Experience a traditional festival with Hofbräuhaus beer imported directly from Munich, authentic German cuisine like bratwurst and hand-rolled pretzels, and lively polka music under the massive Harvey Kern Pavilion. Highlights for the whole family include the famous Wiener Dog Races, traditional German dancing, and a festive atmosphere in the heart of Heritage Park.
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7 hours
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In person
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