Auburn's Oktoberfest Is Everyone's Favorite Craft Beer Festival!

AU Oktoberfest began in 2008, and has grown to be one of the largest beer festivals in the Southeast.

Oktoberfest is one of  Southeastern Tourism society best events.

Auburn's Oktoberfest will feature live music throughout the festival from Kidd Blue and The War Damn Polka Band. More than 70 breweries and wineries represented, a dozen homebrewers, educational tents from Auburn University's AU BREW and a HOP Presentation by Auburn's Horticulture Department.

Entertainment and activities will include Mr.& Mrs.Oktoberfest, Stein Hositing, Weiner Dog Racing, Barrel Racing, Chicken Dance Compeition and much more. Games and activities will be setup throughout the festival along with several large TV's highlighting the days football games.

Several Food Trucks will be onsite during the event


Music & Entertainment
Join Norris Jones' Soul Band on the main stage and entertainment from Norris Jones & Company featuring La'Roy Bodiford throughout the festival.

Hangout Spots
Meet your friends at one of our hangout spots! Several games will be placed throughout the festival to enjoy

Education & Presentations
Join AU Brew  at Oktoberfest. The team from the the Graduate Certificate Program will be on hand to talk about brewing and their program. The Program is designed to prepare students for successful career entry in the malting, brewing, and distilling industries, while the Master of Science Program provides additional in-dept study for advanced placement in the craft brewing industry. Eligible students have the option of enrolling on either program with all credits from the Graduate Certificate Program (18 in total) counting towards the Master of Science Program (33 credit hours in total).

Sam Adams Stein Hoisting
Think you've got what it takes to outlast the others? Enter our Sam Adams Stein Hoisting contest to prove it!

Friday, September 22, 2023 Tickets are $125 and include the following:

Live Entertainment from The War Damn Polka Band
A ceremonial start to the weekend from our "Burgermeister" or mayor of the 2023 Oktoberfest with the official tapping of the keg "O'zapft!" We are excited to announce our Burgermeister this year of Dr. Richard Bird with AU BREW.
Custom "AUOktoberfest Stein Mug"
Limited AUOktoberfest 2023 hat pin"
Exclusive Beer & Wine to the festival
A family style dinner featuring
Large soft pretzels, beer cheese mustard
Selection bratwursts, knackwursts and various sausages and mustards
Schnitzel
Warm potato salad, braised red cabbage and cucumber salad
Black Forest Cookies.

Date: September 22-23, 2023

Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm

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