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

11:00am - 02:30pm: Fred Ziwich and his International Sound Machine
03:00pm - 07:00pm: The Zinzinnati Bierband

River Stage

11:00am - 02:30pm: 4th Day Echo
03:00pm - 07:00pm: Lady Joya Band

Krombacker Fest Tent

11:00am - 1:30pm: Smittie's Schnapps Band
02:00pm - 4:30pm: Blaskapelle Band Bayersoien
05:00pm - 7:00pm: Sally Lukasik Oktoberfest Trio

Radeberger Fest Tent

11:00am - 2:00pm: Pete Wagner Band
02:30pm - 7:00pm: Vereins Musikanten

Amphitheater Stage

11:00am - 1:00pm: The Bavarians
01:30pm - 3:00pm: Kolping Saengerchor
03:30pm - 4:30pm: Donauschwaben Schuhplattlers
05:00pm - 7:00pm: Cincinnati Civic Orchestra