Oktoberfest Celebrations in Central Florida 2024

Prost! Mark your calendars and plan to celebrate Oktoberfest locally in Central Florida. Enjoy culture, music, beer, and delicious foods. Oktoberfest is an annual 16-day-long Volksfest that originated in Germany in the 1800s and celebrates Bavarian culture, famously known for the copious amounts of beer consumed. Despite the name, Oktoberfest is held from mid-September to early October. 

From bar hopping to beer gardens, you can check out Oktoberfest at several locations in Greater Orlando and immerse yourself in the beauty of Bavaria without hopping on a plane. 

Krush Brau Park Oktoberfest 

Celebrate Oktoberfest at Kissimmee’s German themed Krush Brau Park from September 14 to November 3rd, 2024. With bratwurst, baked pretzels, Bavarian decor, and more, it will feel like you’re in Munich. 

Event Details: 

• Dates: Every Thursday-Sunday, September 14 – October 26, 2024 

• Location: World Event Center (under the big tent) and Portal Immersion Center (inside) – Kissimmee, FL 

• Highlights: Live performances starting at noon on weekends and 6PM Thurs/Friday daily, German beers, authentic cuisine, themed games, activities, and traditional Bavarian decorations. 

• Group Packages: Available for groups of 20 or more. Contact via email at contact@krushbraupark.com or call 1-855-495-7874 x709. Veteran tickets available at Vet Tix. 

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Orlando Official Oktoberfest 2024 

Celebrate Oktoberfest on September 28 with Orlando’s Official Oktoberfest pub crawl from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Enjoy select German brews, traditional folk music, and unique bars. 

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Lake Nona Oktoberfest 

On September 28, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., Lake Nona will hold its Oktoberfest with German food, entertainment, live music, and an annual Stein Hoisting competition. The event is free. 

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Avalon Park Oktoberfest and Beer Garden 

Avalon Park will host a back-to-back beer garden and community festival on October 11 and 12, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Expect German beer, live music, food, Alpine dancing, and games for kids. 

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Oktoberfest – German American Society of Central Florida 

Experience the most authentic Oktoberfest in the region with the German American Society of Central Florida on October 5 and October 26, 2024. Enjoy traditional dancing, German food, beer, and a flag parade. Special Halloween Oktoberfest on October 26 combines Halloween fun with Oktoberfest festivities. 

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Oktoberfest Beer Festival – New York Beer Project Orlando 

On October 20, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., taste ten 5 oz. tasters of German and craft beers, including Drunkin Punkin and Augustiner Lager. The ticket includes one German food item and a commemorative stein. Prizes and a costume contest are part of the fun. 

More Information: New York Beer Project Orlando 

Oviedo Oktoberfest 

Join the festivities on September 26 and 28, 2024, at the Oviedo Amphitheater and Cultural Center. Tickets and event information are available on Eventbrite. 

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Additional Central Florida Oktoberfest Events: 

• Oktoberfest at Avalon Park Orlando: October 12, 2024, from 5–10 PM at 3651 Avalon Park Blvd East, Orlando. Features a beer garden, live music, food vendors, Alpine dancing, and a bounce park. 

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• Rocktoberfest at Central Florida Fairgrounds: October 25–26, 2024. Combines Oktoberfest vibes with rock music, craft beers, German food, and local vendors. 

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• Amelia Island Oktoberfest: September 25, 2024, from 12-7 PM in the parking lot behind The Tavern by AIBC. Features beer, food, live music, games, and swag. VIP Packages available on Eventbrite. 

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Statewide Oktoberfest Celebrations: 

• Oktoberfest of the Palm Beaches I: October 11-13, 2024, at the American German Club of the Palm Beaches in Lake Worth. Celebrates 50 years with authentic German bands, food, and beer. 

More Information: American German Club of the Palm Beaches 

• Oktoberfest on the Beach, Indian Rocks: October 12, 2024, at Kolb Park. Features live music, beer, food vendors, arts and crafts, contests, and a 50/50 raffle. Free admission. 

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• Panama City Oktoberfest: October 18-20, 2024, at Aaron Bessant Park. Features German beer, food, music, activities for kids, and a massive tent. 

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• Sarasota Rocktoberfest: October 11-13, 2024. Combines rock music with German foods and traditions. Held at JD Hamel Park. 

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• Oktoberfest Miami I and II: October 11-13 and October 18-20, 2024, at the German American Social Club of Greater Miami. Features German beers, live music, food, and dancing. 

More Information: German American Social Club of Greater Miami 

• Upper Tampa Bay Oktoberfest: October 18-20, 2024, at Tampa Bay Downs. Includes food, drinks, music, and competitions. 

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• Hollywood Oktoberfest III: October 19, 2024, at the German American Society of Greater Hollywood. Features live music, food, and dancing. 

More Information: German American Society of Greater Hollywood 

• Vero Beach Oktoberfest: October 19-20, 2024, at Indian River Fairgrounds. Features German beers, food, and an arts and crafts village. 

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• Celebration Oktoberfest: October 18-19, 2024, at Celebration Town Center. Features music, autumn leaves, and free parking. 

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• Cape Coral Oktoberfest I & II: October 18-20 and October 25-27, 2024, at the German American Social Club of Cape Coral. Features non-stop live bands, German food, and beers. 

More Information: German American Social Club of Cape Coral 

• Central Florida Oktoberfest II: October 26, 2024, at the German American Society in Casselberry. Features live entertainment, food, and family-friendly activities. 

More Information: German American Society of Central Florida 

Mark your calendars and get ready for a month of Bavarian fun in Central Florida! Prost! 

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