Planning a fall visit to Central Washington? Leavenworth Oktoberfest returns on October 9 and 10, then October 16 and 17, 2026. The Bavarian village comes alive with music, dancing, German food, and a lively street fair.
What to Expect
Explore three stages of entertainment at the Festhalle, Bierzelt Tent, and Front Street Park. You can hear traditional Bavarian music, watch dancers, browse street vendors, and enjoy food throughout downtown Leavenworth. Saturdays also bring a parade, contests, and activities for families.
Plan Your Visit
Festival venues open at 6 p.m. on Fridays and noon on Saturdays. The main event runs until midnight, though individual venue hours vary. Tickets provide access to the Festhalle and Front Street Park, while downtown Leavenworth remains open to explore.
Quality Inn Wenatchee offers a convenient place to stay while visiting Oktoberfest and exploring more of the Wenatchee Valley. Plan for extra travel time during busy festival weekends.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Leavenworth Oktoberfest 2026?
The remaining dates are October 9, 10, 16, and 17.
Can families attend?
Yes. Children can enjoy the Kinderplatz and Festhalle venues until 9 p.m. Some areas are restricted to adults.