Guide to Oktoberfests in the Western United States

German Cuisine, Beer, Music and Dancing

Jenn C.
This is the time for great German cuisine, music, and dancing. Don't miss out on these great Oktoberfests in the Western United States.

Oktoberfest at Snowbird, Utah
Snowbird Ski Resort
Snowbird, Utah
(801)933-2110
Snowbird.com

37th Annual Oktoberfest that is one of the largest festivals in Utah with an astonishing 70,000 visitors each year.
Enjoy music by local and national bands, dancing, crafters and vendors of all types, and German cuisine. Kids activities are facepainting, and inflatable rides. Pets are not allowed

Dates and Hours:
September 5,6,7,12,13,19,20,26,27
October 3,4,10,11

Gates are open from Noon-6pm
Admission is FREE

Ely's Beer Train Oktoberfest
Nevada Northern Railway Museum
Ely, Nevada
1-866-40STEAM
Nevada Northern Railway.net

Oktoberfest on a train. German cuisine and beer. No children allowed. See website for driving directions

Dates and Hours:
September 19 and Sept 26
Train leaves at 6:30 pm

Ticket Prices: $64 per Adult

Oktoberfest at Alpine Village
833 W Torrance Blvd
Torrance, CA 90502
310-327-4384
Alpine Village.net

Oktoberfest Activities include Bavarian oom pa pa band from Germany, Chicken Dance, woodsawing, cow milking, German cuisine and Beer Garden.

Dates and Hours:
September 12-October 25

Beer Garden is opened every Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Beer Garden Hours Friday and Saturday from 6:30 pm - 1am
Must be 21 years old or older to be able to drink
Sunday Noon - 8pm (Family day)

Ticket Prices:
Beer Garden Friday and Saturday $8 per Adult
Sunday is Family Day $5 per person and children under 12 is FREE with Adult

Oktoberfest at Copper Village
Copper Village Museum and Arts Center
401 E. Commercial
Anaconda, MT
406-563-2422
www.goldwest.visitmt.com

Oktoberfest activities are arts and crafts show, farmer's market, German food, Museum, Beer Garden in Friendship Park. Free craft area for kids. Get driving directions from their website

Dates and Hours:
October 3rd from 10am-5pm

FREE Admission

Oktoberfest at Mount Angel, Oregon
See website for driving directions
Oktoberfest.org

One of the largest Oktoberfest's in the Western United States. Has Live music on 4 stages. Arts and Craft Show, 30 musical groups, Cruz N Car Show, street dancing, RV and tent camping, protected parking, pet parade and wiener dog races. Kids kindergarten with straw maze, pumpkin painting, shows and rides. Pets are welcomed but must be leashed.

Dates and Hours:
September 17,18,19,20

Thursday- Saturday 11am-Midnight
Sunday Hours 11am-9:30 pm

Ticket Prices: FREE admission but small fee for Entertainment Venues
You can purchase a wristband to gain entry in and out of the entertainment venues as many times as you wish that is good for the entire length of the festival, for $20

Oktoberfest at Tempe Town Lake, Arizona
See website for driving directions
Tempe Oktoberfest.com

Activities at this Oktoberfest are Bavarian Beer Gardens, Wine Gardens, Beers of the World, Country Rock Band Mogollon, Non Stop Polka Dancing. Kids Activities include craft zone, strudel eating contest, bubble mania, wall climbing, Hansel and Gretel Village, Super Slides, Spinning Barrel, Obstacle Courses, and Carnival Games.

Food will include German bratwurst, sauerkraut, chicken patties and hot dogs

Dates and Hours:
October 2,3,4

Friday 5 pm-Midnight
Saturday 10am-Midnight
Sunday 10 am -6pm

Ticket Prices:
Admission is FREE but will need activity tickets for food and activities.
Buy 25 food and activity tickets for $20 at special times see website for details.

Published by Jenn C.

Jennifer is a full time freelance writer and blogger. I run a free sample fan page on Facebook and a blog called Free Samples 2 fill up your mailbox. Love saving money  View profile

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