Seattle's largest Oktoberfest tradition returns for the 10th year bigger and better than ever! Kirkland Oktoberfest features the best brews of the Pacific Northwest, imported specialty biers from Germany, ciders, seltzers, wines, food trucks, arts & crafts, concerts on multiple stages, mayhem, Wiener Dog Races, tomfoolery, Stein Hoisting competitions, and an attempt at the Bavarian Handshake World Record (must wear Lederhosen to participate).

Schedule:

September 22, 2023

Firkin Friday Entertainment Schedule

Friday Festhalle Schedule

- 4PM Festival Gates Open

- 4PM - 5PM Bavarian Beer Garden Band

- 5 PM PIN DEN WIENER

- 5:15PM - 7PM The S-Bahn Band

- 7PM Tapping of the Firkin! The Official Opening Ceremony of Kirkland Oktoberfest 2022

- 7:15PM BAVARIAN HANDSHAKE WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT

- 7:30 - 8:45PM Bavarian Beer Garden Band

- 8:45PM PARADE OF THE SAUSAGE QUEEN

- 9PM - Close The S-Bahn Band

Friday Pavilion Stage Schedule

- 4PM - 7PM DJ Walt Deez

- 5PM - 9PM Bonnie Birch Trio Performing Throughout Festival

- 7PM - 11PM DJ Chef Curry

Friday SportHaus Schedule

- 4PM - 5:30PM Bier Pong & Cornhole Free Play

- 5:10PM Mariners At Royals

- 5:30PM - 6:45PM CORNHOLE COMPETITION

- 6PM STEIN CARRY COMPETITION

- 6PM - 7:30PM DER FOTOSHOOTING

- 6:40PM - 6:55PM PIN DER WIENER

- 6:45PM - 8PM BIER PONG COMPETITION

- 8PM - 11PM Bier Pong & Cornhole Free Play

Biergarten Schedule 4PM - 11PM

- 4PM - 7PM: Craft Beer Tasting

- 4PM - 8:30PM: General vendors open

- 4PM - 11PM: Food vendors open

September 23, 2023

Saturday Entertainment Schedule

Saturday Festhalle Schedule

- 12PM Festival Gates Open

- 12PM - 1:45PM Bavarian Beer Garden Band

- 2PM - 3:45PM The S-Bahn Band

- 2:45PM MORGANFARHT .5K WANDER

- 3:45PM STEIN HOISTING COMPETITION

- 4:PM - 6PM Bavarian Beer Garden Band

- 6PM Tapping of the Firkin! Traditional Keg Tapping Ceremony

- 6:15PM PIN DER WIENER

- 6:45PM BAVARIAN HANDSHAKE WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT

- 7PM - 9PM  Nite Wave LIVE 80’s New Wave

- 9PM -  PARADE OF THE SAUSAGE QUEEN

- 9:15PM - 11PM The S-Bahn Band

Saturday Pavilion Stage Schedule

- 12PM - 3PM DJ A.S.I.A.

- 3PM - 6PM DJ 4.In.X

- 6PM - 11PM DJ Indica Jones

Saturday SportHaus Schedule

- 12PM - 5:30PM Bier Pong, Cornhole Free Play

- 3PM - 4:30PM DER FOTOSHOOTING

- 3:10PM - 3:40PM DER WIENER RELAYS

- 4:10PM - 4:30PM DER HODEN HOPFEN RENNEN (Hippity Hops)

- 4:40PM - 5PM DER HUNGRIGES NILPFERDS (Hungry Hippos)

- 5:10 - 5-30PM DER WEINER WERFEN (Weiner Toss)

- 5:40PM - 6PM DER FASSROLLE (Keg Roll)

- 5PM - 9PM Bonnie Birch Trio Performing Throughout Festival

- 5:30PM - 6:45PM Bier Pong, Cornhole Free Play

- 6PM - 7:30PM DER FOTOSHOOTING

- 7:30PM - 8PM STEIN CARRY

- 6:45PM - 8PM BIER PONG COMPETITION

- 8PM - 11PM Bier Pong, Cornhole Free Play

Biergarten Schedule 12PM - 11PM

- 12PM - 8:30PM: General vendors open

- 12PM - 11PM: Food vendors open

September 24, 2023

Sunday Entertainment Schedule

Sunday Festhalle Schedule

- 12PM Festival Gates Open

- 1PM - 3PM Bavarian Beer Garden Band

- 2:30PM - OKTOBERFEST POLE DANCING

- 3PM - BAVARIAN HANDSHAKE WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT

- 3PM - WIENER TOSSING

- 3:30PM - STEIN HOISTING

- 3:45PM - PIN DER WIENER

- 4PM - 6PM Bavarian Beer Garden Band

- 4:15PM - WIENER RELAY

- 4:30PM PARADE OF THE SAUSAGE QUEEN

Pavilion Stage Schedule

- 12PM - 3PM DJ Walt Deez

- 3PM - 6PM DJ Kourosh

Biergarten Schedule

- 12PM - 6PM: Craft beer tasting

- 12PM - 6PM: All vendors open

Sunday SportHause Schedule

12PM - 6PM Bier Pong, Cornhole Free Play

- 1:25PM - AMERICAN FUßBAL

- 2PM - MORGANFAHRT 0.5K WANDER

- 2PM - MORGANFAHRT 0.5K WANDER

- 2PM - 4PM DER FOTOSHOOTING

- 4PM - Sounders At Sporting KC - FOX Sports

- 4:10PM - BASEBALL

Wiener Dog Race Schedule

- 12PM - Wiener Dog Check-in

- 12:45PM - Wiener Dog Parade

- 1PM - 2PM - The 9th Annual Great Kirkland Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races.

Date: September 22 - 24, 2023

Time:

Friday: 4 PM-11 PM

Saturday: 12 PM-11 PM

Sunday: 12 PM-6 PM

Location: Marina Park - 25 Lakeshore Plaza Kirkland, WA 98033

Buy Ticket

Click here for more Information