🍻 Oktoberfest season is in full swing across Los Angeles! From Bavarian beer halls to dog-friendly brew gardens, here are the best Oktoberfest celebrations happening around SoCal this month.
🎉 Fairplex Oktoberfest (Pomona)
Experience one of the biggest Oktoberfest celebrations in SoCal with authentic German beer, food, music, and games at the Fairplex in Pomona. Expect steins, pretzels, and live Oompa bands!
📅 October 11–26, 2025 (Weekends)
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🍺 Red Lion Tavern Oktoberfest (Silver Lake)
This historic German tavern transforms into a lively Oktoberfest hub with steins, sausages, and schnitzel. Expect classic tunes and friendly crowds.
📅 Now through October 31, 2025
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🐾 Barktoberfest (Riverside)
Bring your furry friends to this pet-friendly beer festival! Enjoy local brews, food trucks, live music, and even a pet costume contest.
📅 October 11, 2025
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🌭 Oktoberfest at Wurstküche Venice
Celebrate at Venice’s iconic German sausage hall with steins of imported beer, bratwurst, and live German music all weekend.
📅 October 11–13, 2025
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🍻 Wirtshaus Oktoberfest (Mid-City)
Grab your lederhosen and head to Wirtshaus LA for a festive Oktoberfest with polka, beer steins, pretzels, and hearty Bavarian meals.
📅 October 10–20, 2025
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🐶 Dogtoberfest at South Coast Botanic Garden (Palos Verdes)
A family-friendly and dog-friendly Oktoberfest celebration featuring craft beers, local food, live music, and garden strolls with your pups.
📅 October 12, 2025
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🎵 Kiez Oktoberfest (Los Angeles)
A trendy twist on Oktoberfest with craft beer, live DJs, and authentic German bites. Perfect for locals looking for a lively LA take on Bavarian vibes.
📅 October 17–19, 2025
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🎭 Operatoberfest (Downtown LA)
This unique event mixes opera and Oktoberfest for a highbrow-meets-beer-garden experience! Expect arias, bratwurst, and Bavarian charm.
📅 October 18–19, 2025
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🍻 Oktoberfest at Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows (Santa Monica)
Raise a stein and celebrate an authentic Bavarian, Munich-inspired Oktoberfest right by the beach. Enjoy live bands, traditional fare, and fun games for all ages.
📅 October 17–19, 2025
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🎤 Big Sunday’s 1st-Ever Oktoberfestaoke (Hollywood)
A community karaoke-style Oktoberfest featuring live music by The Pop Rocks Band. Beer, laughter, and good vibes for a great cause!
📅 October 17, 2025
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