Be Bavarian with us and join us for K-W Oktoberfest!
September 26 – October 18, 2025
Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest runs from September 26th to October 18th, but events are not held every day.
To make the most of your Oktoberfest experience, be sure to check the event calendar for specific dates and times!
Prost to the good times ahead!
The cheerful sounds of accordion music fill the air, steins of cold beer wait to be raised, and friends gather to celebrate Bavarian traditions in true festive spirit. We can’t wait to see you at the 57th annual Bavarian Festival, running from September 26th to October 18th, 2025! Onkel Hans and Tante Frieda can’t wait to welcome you back to enjoy family activities, lively polkas, steins of cold beer, and mouthwatering Bavarian dishes from our German Clubs and local restaurants. Here’s to more good times, good cheer, and unforgettable moments in the year ahead. PROST!
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Oktoberfest Cares
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We’re beyond grateful to our committed and caring sponsors as they support this year’s Festival!
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Music and dancing to keep you entertained
