20th Annual Des Moines Oktoberfest

Celebrate Oktoberfest traditions in true German style at Des Moines’ 20th Annual Oktoberfest in beautiful Water Works Park.

You bring the dirndl and lederhosen, we’ll supply the Bavarian beers, ‘kraut and everything you need to get into the spirit. Get ready to prost the day away, 'cause you're gonna wanna try all the German beers, eat all the pretzels and experience all the fun of our traditional competitions, live music and games.

DAY 1: Friday, Sept. 27 from 3pm-Midnight

DAY 2: Saturday, Sept. 28 from 12pm-Midnight

Tickets include admission for both days, a commemorative Oktoberfest pint glass, and free parking.

Advance: $20

Advance with 20th edition limited stein: $40

Day of: $30, September 27-28

Amazing entertainment this year to include the Minneapolis-based polka band Polka-Zeit

F ull details: oktoberfestdsm.net

Host or Publisher Des Moines Oktoberfest