Oktoberfest Raceday featuring the Musselburgh Gold Cup
Schedule
Sat Sep 13 2025 at 02:00 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Musselburgh Racecourse, Linkfield Road , EH21 7RG Musselburgh, United Kingdom | Prestonpans, SC
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Get ready for a thrilling day of racing and Bavarian revelry!For one day only, Oktoberfest comes to Musselburgh Races — blending the excitement of seven competitive flat races, including the £20,000 Musselburgh Gold Cup, with the festive spirit of Germany’s most iconic celebration (yes, it officially starts in September!).
🎉 What to Expect:
*Seven Flat Races – Featuring top-class action on the track
*Oktoberfest Marquee – Traditional Bavarian vibes with limited seating (first come, first served)
*Live Oompah Band – Enjoy the Jager Maestros performing classic tunes and Oktoberfest favourites
*Delicious German Fare – Bratwurst, pretzels, and of course, beer served in steins
*Fun Competitions – Join in the stein holding challenge, keg rolling, and sing-alongs within the Oktoberfest marquee
*Fancy Dress Encouraged – Dust off your lederhosen or dirndl (optional but fun!)
*After Racing Party – Keep the festivities going for an hour after the final race
Whether you’re here for the sport or the steins, this is one raceday you won’t want to miss.
Book your tickets now and celebrate Oktoberfest – Musselburgh style!
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Where is it happening?
Musselburgh Racecourse, Linkfield Road , EH21 7RG Musselburgh, United Kingdom, 1 Linkfield Road, Musselburgh, EH21 7AF, United Kingdom, PrestonpansEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
