America's Oktoberfest returns to downtown Cincinnati from September 19-22, 2024. First held in 1976, the nation's largest Oktoberfest grew even bigger as a record 808,300 attendees celebrated the rich German heritage of Southwest Ohio last year. The event will continue its expanded days and hours and open up on Thursday, September 19, 2024

Join the fun at this year's Oktoberfest Zinzinnati by participating in our signature events! Sign up your furry friend for the Running of the Wieners, test your strength in the Stein Hoisting competition, join Cincinnati Singles for a chance to mingle downtown, and embrace your artsy side by participating in a Glassblowing workshop. Don't miss out on the excitement - register today and be a part of these unforgettable festivities!

Schedule of Events:

Zinzinnati Festhalle Stage

4:00pm - 04:30pm: Oktoberfest Zinzinnati Kickoff and Keg Tapping
4:00pm - 10:00pm: Gerhard Albinus and the Uberland Band

River Stage

4:30pm - 05:30pm: Gemütlichkeit Games
5:30pm - 10:00pm: Zack Attack

Krombacker Fest Tent

4:00pm - 10:00pm: Date Cincy Event

Radeberger Fest Tent

4:00pm - 06:30pm: Ein Stein
7:00pm - 10:00pm: Blaskapelle Bad Bayersoien

Amphitheater Stage

4:00pm - 06:30pm: Smittie's Schnapps Band
7:00pm - 10:00pm: The Fest Meisters