Oktoberfest Biergarten & Arena Schedule

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First Weekend (2025)

Biergarten & Arena Schedule

Friday, October 3

Oktoberfest opens at 5 p.m.

Hofbräu Biergarten
6:30-8 p.m. | Zaire
8:30 p.m. | GTV Almrausch Schuhplattlers

Samuel Adams/Dogfish Head Biergarten
5-6:30 p.m. | All The Kings Men: A Jolly Joe Timmer Tribute
8-10 p.m.| Rock Steady

Spaten Biergarten
5:30-6:30 p.m. | Honey & Nutz
7 p.m. | GTV Almrausch Schuhplattlers
8-9:30 p.m. | Tavern Tan

Yuengling Biergarten
6:30-8 p.m.| Fritz’s Polka Band

Oktoberfest Arena
7-8:30 p.m. | The Oktoberfest Kong Pong Tourney presented by Yuengling
9-11 p.m. | Oktoberfest Karaoke

Saturday, October 4

Oktoberfest opens at 12 p.m.

Oktoberfest Arena
12:15 p.m. | Oktoberfest Pup Parade
1:30, 3 and 4:30 p.m. | Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races
6 p.m. | The Pennsylvania State Steinholding Championship Qualifier Competition presented by Samuel Adams
8:30 p.m. | Dragtoberfest

Fowler Blast Furnace Room
5 p.m. | Yuengling Beer Dinner

Sunday, October 5

Oktoberfest opens at 12 p.m.

10:30 a.m. – Yuengling Oktoberfest 5K Run/Walk

Hofbräu Biergarten
12-1:30 | Coby Siegel trio
1:30 p.m. | GTV Almrausch Schuhplattlers
3-4 p.m. | aGirl & aGuy Band

Spaten Biergarten
12:30 p.m. | G.T.E.V. D’Lustigen Isartaler Schuhplattlers
2-3 p.m. | Joe Miralles Quartet
4 p.m. | GTV Almrausch Schuhplattlers
4:30-6 p.m. | The ColourSound

Yuengling Biergarten
10:45 a.m.-11:30 a.m.| 5K: Schützengiggles Oompah Band
12-1:30 p.m.| Schützengiggles Oompah Band
2:30-4 p.m. | Steel Hemlock

Oktoberfest Arena
12:15 p.m. | Oktoberfest Pup Parade
1:30 and 3 p.m. | Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races
5 p.m. | Oktoberfest Pretzel Toss

Second Weekend (2025)

Biergarten & Arena Schedule

Friday, October 10

Oktoberfest opens at 5 p.m.

Hofbräu Biergarten
6:30-8 p.m. | Hydraulic Lime
8:30 p.m. | GTV Almrausch Schuhplattlers

Samuel Adams/Dogfish Head Biergarten
5-6:30 p.m. | Steelworkers Polka Band
8-10 p.m.| Stefanie Johnson Band

Spaten Biergarten
5:30-6:30 p.m. | Regina Sayles
7 p.m. | GTV Almrausch Schuhplattlers
8-9:30 p.m. | RadioOne

Yuengling Biergarten
6:30-8 p.m.| The Castaway Band

Oktoberfest Arena
7 p.m. | Fliplehem: Oktoberfest Flip Cup Tournament
9-11 p.m. | Oktoberfest Karaoke

Saturday, October 11

Oktoberfest opens at 12:00 pm

Brewers’ Village
1-4 p.m. | VIP: Brewers’ Village presented by The Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild
2-4 p.m. | GENERAL ADMISSION Session One: Brewers’ Village presented by The Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild
5-7 p.m. | GENERAL ADMISSION Session Two: Brewers’ Village presented by The Lehigh Valley Brewers Guild

Yuengling Biergarten
12-1:30 p.m.| Wood ‘N’ Strings
3-4 p.m. | Pepperwine
4:30-5:30 p.m. | Polkadelphia
7-8 p.m.| Acoustic Kitty Project

Oktoberfest Arena
12:15 p.m. | Oktoberfest Pup Parade
1:30, 3 and 4:30 p.m. | Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races
6 p.m. | The Pennsylvania State Steinholding Championship presented by Samuel Adams
8:30 p.m. | Dragtoberfest

Sunday, October 12

Oktoberfest opens at 12:00 pm

Hofbräu Biergarten
12-1:30 p.m. | John Stevens’ Doubleshot
3 p.m. | GTV Almrausch Schuhplattlers
3:30-5 p.m. | The Three Lelicas

Spaten Biergarten
12:30 p.m. | Almrausch Altoona Schuplattlers
2-3:30 p.m. | Bavarian Kings
4:30-6 p.m. | Bavarian Kings

Yuengling Biergarten
12-1:30 p.m.| Daytime Disco
2 p.m. | Almrausch Altoona Schuplattlers
3-4:30 p.m.| Van Gordon

Oktoberfest Arena
12:30 p.m. | The Karl Ehmer Bratwurst Eating Competition
1:30 & 3 p.m. | Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races
5 p.m. | Oktoberfest Pup Parade

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Oktoberfest Biergarten & Arena Schedule

First Weekend (2025)

Oktoberfest opens at 5 p.m.

Oktoberfest opens at 12 p.m.

Oktoberfest opens at 12 p.m.

Second Weekend (2025)

Oktoberfest opens at 5 p.m.

Oktoberfest opens at 12:00 pm

Oktoberfest opens at 12:00 pm

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