The world famous Munich Oktoberfest takes place this year from September 21 to October 6, 2019. If you can’t make it to Munich, you can still celebrate here in NYC. In our continuous efforts to “connect the fun to the fun people”, check out our list of the best ways to celebrate Oktoberfest 2019 in NYC…
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Oktoberfest NYC 2019:
The Top Oktoberfest Celebrations in NYC:
Oktoberfest at Bierhaus
September 7 – October 26, 2019
Oktoberfest headquarters in NYC and home of NYC’s largest pretzel, Bierhaus is celebrating all month with German music, food and bier.
Festivities include live music, Masskrugstemmen, shot-skis and more.
Serving six varieties of Hofbräu bier on tap including the world renowned Hofbräu Oktoberfestbier. Also offering 2-liter ‘boots’ filled with bier or a shotski that consists of 4 shots of Killepitsch attached to a wooden ski.
Oktoberfest events at Bierhaus
Friday, Sep. 20: Ceremonial Keg Tapping & Pig Roast
Saturday, Sep. 21: Oktoberfest Kick Off & Steuben Parade After Party [more]
Sunday, Sep. 22: Kidtoberfest Sunday Brunch
Friday, Sep. 27: Ceremonial Keg Tapping & Pig Roast [more…]
Saturday, Sep. 28: Oktoberfest Brunch [more…]
Saturday, Sep. 28: National Drink Beer Day [more…]
Sunday, Sep. 29: Kidtoberfest Sunday Brunch [more…]
Friday, Oct 4: Ceremonial Keg Tapping & Pig Roast [more…]
Sunday, Oct. 6: Kidtoberfest Sunday Brunch [more…]
Sunday, Oct. 6: Oktoberfest Feast on National German American Day [more…]
Friday, Oct. 11: Ceremonial Keg Tapping & Pig Roast [more…]
Saturday, Oct. 12: Beer Belly Contest [more…]
Sunday, Oct. 13: Kidtoberfest Sunday Brunch [more…]
Sunday, Oct. 13: Pink Sunday (Rosa Weisn) [more…]
Friday, Oct. 18: Ceremonial Keg Tapping & Pig Roast [more…]
Sunday, Oct. 20: Kidtoberfest Sunday Brunch [more…]
Friday, Oct. 25: Ceremonial Keg Tapping & Pig Roast [more…]
Saturday, Oct. 26: Bratwurst Eating Championship [more…]
Bierhaus
712 Third Ave. (45th St.)
New York, NY
212-867-BEER (2337)
BierhausNYC.com
Munich on the East River
Friday, September 27 – Sunday, October 6, 2019
Zum Schneider presents…
Oktoberfest Tent: Munich on the East River
Fully decorated traditional Oktoberfest tent
Original Oktoberfest beers on tap
Live music with Mösl Franzi & the JaJaJa’s plus special guests playing a variety of traditional Oompah music and Wiesn hits
Schedule:
Fri., Sept. 27: 5pm-10pm
Sat., Sept. 28: 12pm-10pm
Sun., Sep. 29: 12pm-8pm
Tue., Oct. 1: 5pm-10pm
Wed., Oct. 2: closed for a private event
Thu., Oct. 3: 5pm-10pm
Fri., Oct. 4: 5pm-10pm
Sat., Oct. 5: 12pm-10pm
Sun., Oct. 6: 12pm-8pm
[tickets]
at:
Zum Schneider Oktoberfest Tent
24-20 FDR Drive Service Road
East River & E. 23rd St.
New York, NY
ZumSchneider.com
Oktoberfest at Zum Schneider
Saturday, September 21:
German-American Parade After-Party
[more…]
Friday, September 27 – Sunday, October 6:
Oktoberfest at the Restaurant
Free after parties every night after the tent closes (10pm on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 8pm on Sundays) with DJ Volka Racho.
[more…]
Saturdays: October 12, 19, 26:
Oktoberfest Dahoam: Warm-Up at the Restaurant
Free admission, No reservations
Live Music with Mösl Franzi and the JaJaJa’s
DJ Volka Racho
Imported Oktoberfest beers on tap
Wiesn Hendl (Oktoberfest roast chicken), Haxn (pork shank) and Giant Oktoberfest Brezn on the menu.
German speaking staff in Dirndl and Lederhosen
[more…]
at:
Zum Schneider
107 Avenue C (7th St.)
New York, NY.
(212) 598-1098
ZumSchneider.com
Oktoberfest 2019 at Loreley
Saturday, September 21 – Saturday, October 13, 2019
Saturday, September 21: Oktoberfest Launch Party [more…]
Sunday, September 22: Oktoberfest Das Boot Party & Pig Roast [more…]
Monday, September 23: Oktoberfest Das Boot Party [more…]
Tuesday, September 24: Oktoberfest Sausage Party [more…]
Wednesday, September 25: Oktoberfest Jaegermeister Party [more…]
Thursday, September 26: Oktoberfest Pretzel Thursday [more…]
Friday, September 27: Oktoberfest Fridays [more…]
Saturday, September 28: Oktoberfest Keg Tapping [more…]
Sunday, September 29: Oktoberfest Das Boot Party& Pig Roast [more…]
Monday, September 30: Oktoberfest Das Boot Party [more…]
Tuesday, October 1: Oktoberfest NYC Happy Hour [more…]
Wednesday, October 2: Oktoberfest Jaegermeister Party [more…]
Thursday, October 3: Oktoberfest Pretzel Thursday [more…]
Friday, October 4: Oktoberfest Fridays [more…]
Saturday, October 5: Oktoberfest Keg Tapping [more…]
Sunday, October 6: Oktoberfest Das Boot Party & Pig Roast [more…]
Monday, October 7: Oktoberfest Das Boot Party [more…]
Tuesday, October 8: Oktoberfest NYC Happy Hour [more…]
Wednesday, October 9: Oktoberfest Jaegermeister Party [more…]
Thursday, October 10: Oktoberfest Pretzel Thursday [more…]
Friday, October 11: Oktoberfest Fridays [more…]
Saturday, October 12: Oktoberfest Keg Tapping [more…]
Sunday, October 13: Oktoberfest Das Boot Party & Pig Roast[more…]
at:
Loreley
7 Rivington St. (Between Bowery & Chrystie)
New York, NY
(212) 253-7077
LoreleyNYC.com
Watermark presents Oktoberfest
Friday – Sunday, September 13-15, 2019
Saturday – Sunday, September 21-22, 2019
Saturday – Sunday, September 28-29, 2019
Saturday – Sunday, October 5-6, 2019
Saturday – Sunday, October 12-13, 2019
Saturday – Sunday, October 19-20, 2019
OktoberFest 2019 NYC at Watermark
featuring authentic German beer, brats and giant pretzels, Oktoberfest decorations and fun games for the entire family.
[tickets]
11am – 12 midnight
at:
Watermark
78 South St. (Pier 15)
New York, NY
(212) 742-8200
WatermarkNY.com
Oktoberfest at Reichenbach Hall
Saturday, September 21
Oktoberfest
featuring live music by
Pech & Schwefel
7pm – 12pm
[more…]
Tuesday, September 24 & Wednesday, September 25
Oktoberfest
featuring live music by
Johnny Koenig and his band
[more…]
at:
Reichenbach Hall
5 W. 37th St. (between 5th & 6th Ave.)
New York, NY
(212) 302-7744
ReichenbachHall.com
Saturday, September 28, 2019
Beerathon presents…New York City Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest bar crawl.
$55 admission [tickets]
After checking in, go in any order and at any pace you choose for oktoberfest beers
Your ticket includes:
– Eight 12oz Oktoberfest beers.
– Professional photographer at the event
– Food specials all day long
– Portion of proceeds to benefit local charities
Check-in 12-3pm
at:
Slainte
304 Bowery (between Bleecker & Houston St.)
New York, NY
(212) 253-7030
SlainteNYC.com
Saturday, September 28, 2019
Beer Fest
steins of Hofbrau
pretzels + beercheese
bratwursts
games
prizes
$20 admission includes a free Hofbräu and your official Beer Fest score card.
[tickets]
Make your way through beer pong, flip cup, corn hole, darts, and more! Top 4 scores will face off in grand finale beer pong. There will be prizes throughout the day and one champion will be awarded a $200 IGC Hospitality gift.
12-3pm
at:
The Wilson
132 W. 27th St.
(between Sixth & Seventh Ave.)
New York, NY
(212) 529-2671
TheWilsonNYC.com
Bear Mountain Oktoberfest at Anthony Wayne
Bear Mountain Oktoberfest
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday September 27 through October 20, 2019
live music schedule:
September 27 | Mountain Express
September 28 | Bavarski
September 29 | Alpine Squeeze
October 4 | Bratwurst Boys
October 5 | The Spitzbuam
October 6 | Alex Meixner Band (Grammy Winner)
October 11 | Fritz’s Polka Band
October 12 | The Alders
October 13 | DSB (die Schlauberger)
October 14 | Johnny Konig Band (12:30 pm – 5:30 pm)
October 18 | Royal Bavarians
October 19 | Jimmy Sturr Orchestra
October 20 | Heimatklange
at:
Anthony Wayne Recreation Area
Palisades Parkway, Exit 17
Bear Mountain, NY
(845) 942-2560
VisitBearMountain.com
Thursday, September 20 – Friday, October 11, 2019
Oktoberfest at Treadwell Park
Obtain an Oktoberfest passport. Purchase select offerings listed in the passport, and receive a stamp to get started. Once you’ve completed your “tour” of Germany with stamps for all beers in the passport — receive a complimentary 32oz stein of Oktoberfest to keep
at:
Treadwell Park
1125 First Ave. (62nd St.)
New York, NY
(212) 832-1551
TreadwellPark.com
Saturday, October 5, 2019
Oktoberfest Arts & Crafts Fair
Serving award winning German styled beer, traditional German food, with live music and entertainment for the whole family
free admission
12-5pm
at:
Sunnyside Gardens Park
48-12 39th Ave. (49th St.)
Sunnyside, NY
SunnysideGardensPark.org
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and previously…
Steuben Day German-American Parade
Saturday, September 21, 2019
German-American Parade
12 noon
on:
Fifth Ave.
68th St. to 86th St.
(Grand Stand at 79th St.)
New York, NY
followed by…
Oktoberfest in Central Park
Saturday, September 21, 2019
Featuring:
Exclusively serving German brews.
Entertainment by:
Die Schlauberger
Die Donaumusikanten.
The US Championship in Masskrugstemmen, presented by Hofbräu
$35 general admission [Tickets]
1:30 – 7:30pm
at:
Rumsey’s Playfield / Summer Stage Area
(enter Central Park at E 72nd St. )
New York, NY
Oktoberfest on Stone Street
Saturday, September 21, 2019
featuring keg tapping, traditional cuisine
tapping of the keg
live music by
Peadar Hickey – 5-8pm
White Wedding – 9pm – 12am
at:
Ulysses’
95 Pearl St./58 Stone St.
(Hanover Square)
New York, NY
(212) 482-0400
UlyssesNYC.com