Oktoberfests: Make The Prost Of It!
NORTHERN COLORADO
Loveland Oktoberfest
Fri-Sat, 9/13-14 at Fairgrounds Park
Enjoy free admission, delectable food trucks, unique craft vendors, and exciting family activities.
Foxtoberfest at Jessup Farm Barrel House
Fri, 9/20 at 1921 Jessup Drive in Fort Collins
Immerse yourself in a German-inspired Oktoberfest celebration at a specialized Fort Collins microbrewery renowned for its exceptional barrel-aged craft beer.
Pawtoberfest
Sat, 9/21 at Grimm Brothers Brewhouse in Lovelandk
Bring your furry friends or fly solo! The day will be packed with live music, beer tastings, pet expo, adoptable animals, contests and much more! Proceeds will support NOCO Humane, Animal Friends Alliance, and Until They’re Home.
Fort Collins Oktoberfest Bar Crawl
Sat, 9/28 at Multiple Venues
The ultimate Oktoberfest Bar Crawl in one of the brewing capitals of the world! From one classic beer hall to the next, every stop on the crawl will deliver an authentic Oktoberfest experience: special German beers, and traditional food fare, and festivities.
OktoBREWfest
Fri-Sat, 9/27-28 at Lincoln Park in Downtown Greeley
The festival offers an extensive selection of beers for attendees to enjoy. By purchasing VIP tasting tickets, you’ll gain access to a unique tasting experience and the opportunity to vote for your favorite brews. Additionally, there will be live music performances and mouthwatering food options available.
Berthoud Oktoberfest
Sat, 10/5 at Berthoud Town Park
Experience the enchantment of live German music, indulge in a wide selection of authentic beers, savor the delectable flavors of traditional German cuisine, and discover a world of exciting entertainment and surprises.
BOULDER COUNTY
Louisville Oktoberfest
Fri, 9/13 at Tri-City Elks in Louisville
Celebrate our local harvest and community with festive food, libations, entertainment, and family fun. Tri-City Elks supports local schools with student scholarships, program funding, space for community events, fund raisers, and more.
Longmont Humane Society Oktoberfest
Sat, 9/21 at Collyer Park
A WHOLE family event for your fur babies and children. There will be food, live music, and local beer. Tickets will benefit the Longmont Humane Society.
Oktoberfest 5K
Sun, 9/22 at Twisted Pine Brewing Company in Boulder
Finish the Oktoberfest 5K Fun Run by enjoying German styled beer, live music, and a delicious German inspired breakfast burrito. Dress up in your Dirndls or Lederhosen!
Left Hand Oktoberfest
Fri-Sat, 9/27-28 at The Garden in Longmont
Dance to live music, embrace the spirit of polka, test your strength in the stein holding competition, indulge in delicious bratwursts, and showcase your creativity in the costume contest. Plus, bring along your little ones aged 12 and under who can join in on the fun for FREE!
St. Julien Hotel and Spa Oktoberfest
Sun, 9/29 at St. Julien Hotel in Boulder
Experience Oktoberfest at the elegant St. Julien Hotel and Spa, where the celebrations will take place on the picturesque lawn and terrace. Immerse yourself in the festivities amidst the stunning backdrop of this upscale venue.
Ecotoberfest
Sat, 10/5 at Louisville Community Park
The Cities of Lafayette, Louisville, Superior and Erie are hosting a regional sustainability event with a beer garden! Over 50 vendors will be featured in a sustainable marketplace and an electric vehicle (EV) and e-bike showcase. Take advantage of their no-cost small electronics recycling and Halloween costume exchange. Plus there will be a pumpkin patch, kids’ corner, and a beer garden with live music!
METRO DENVER AREA
Oktoberfest on South Pearl Street
Sat, 9/14 on South Pearl Street in Denver
A vibrant atmosphere of local breweries, delicious food vendors, and an array of exciting activities for the whole family, including: live music, kid’s activities, fun competitions, and a beer hall tent.
Highlands Oktoberfest & Market
Sat, 9/14 at Highlands Square in Denver
Stroll along W. 32nd Avenue and enjoy live music, local food, great shopping and some of Denver’s best beer. Activities for the whole family.
Denver Oktoberfest
Fri-Sun, 9/20-22 and 9/27-29 at 21st Avenue and Larimer Street in Denver
Denver draws in a staggering 350,000 enthusiastic fans every year. Recognized as one of the finest Oktoberfest in the USA, the two weekends will be brimming with captivating entertainment. Test your strength in stein hoisting or your skills in the keg bowling contest and indulge in mouthwatering brat eating contests. Live music will fill the air and witness the annual Long Dog Derby.
Brighton Beer Olympics
Sat, 9/21 at Something Brewery in Brighton
One of the wildest and hoppiest Oktoberfests in the metro area. Show off your beer game skills and compete in a series of challenges.
Oldtoberfest
Sat, 9/28-29 at Old 121 Brewhouse in Lakewood
Exciting highlights include a hands-on pretzel-making station and a stein hoisting contest where participants showcase their strength and determination.
SOUTH METRO
Highlands Ranch Oktoberfest
Sat, 9/14 at Town Center South in Highlands Ranch
The Oktoberfest Celebration is a family-friendly cultural event with German food, live music, great biers and a kids’ corner. The Dachshund Races is an annual tradition everyone can enjoy.
Downtown Castle Rock Oktoberfest
Sat, 9/21 at Wilcox Square
The whole family is invited to enjoy live music, food trucks and vendor booths, kid’s activities, stein hoisting competitions, beer and cocktails.
MOUNTAIN SUBURBS
Denver Kickers Oktoberfest
Fri-Sun, 9/13-15 at Denver Kickers Clubhouse in Golden
Celebrating the German heritage and culture at the historic clubhouse (west of 50th & McIntyre), Denver Kickers Oktoberfest will feature traditional food and drinks, dance performances, lively music, and activities for the whole family.
Evergreen Oktoberfest
Sat, 9/21 at Buchanan Park Fields in Evergreen
Evergreen hosts an incredible Oktober feast, a wide selection of authentic German beers, and live performances by talented bands like Tunisia and The Wrecklunds. Participate in thrilling competitions, while the little ones can enjoy a dedicated kids’ corner filled with fun activities. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to support Camp Comfort, a free grief camp for children across Colorado.
Sources: porchdrinking.com, uncovercolorado.com