Lexington is bringing the Bavarian spirit to life this fall! With live polka bands, stein-holding contests, seasonal brews, and plenty of pretzels, Oktoberfest celebrations are popping up all over town. Check out the can’t-miss events happening across the city below and mark your calendar!

Oktoberfest Pint Night & Stein Hoisting Contest
Sept. 26 | 5 – 8 PM
Liquor Barn, 1837 Plaudit Pl.

A festive Pint Night with all-day specials on your favorite seasonal brews!

Oktoberfest at Blue Stallion
Sept. 26 & 27 | 610 W. 3rd St.

Seasonal Oktoberfest brews fresh on tap. Special food pairings to complement your pint and all-day drink specials!

Country Boy Brewing’s Oktoberfest
Sept. 27 | 101 Innovation Way, Georgetown, KY

Doors open early at 10 AM, with a full day of German-style beers like Oktoberfest, Schwarzbier, Helles, and Coconut Hefeweizen. The day’s festivities include a dog costume contest at 11 AM, pony rides and a petting zoo at noon, a pretzel toss at 2 PM, and a stein hoisting competition at 3 PM. Live music by Gerhard kicks off at 4 PM, followed by a UK game pregame party at 7 PM.

Oktoberfest at Jack Brown’s
Sept. 27 | 155 N Limestone

Specialty brat burgers, stein-holding competitions, and beer specials! Free merch while supplies last!

Boonedogs
Sept. 29 – Oct. 4 | 5902 Old Richmond Rd.

Six days of brats, beer, and absolute mayhem.

West Sixth Oktoberfest
Oct. 4 | W. 6th St.

A full day of Munich-inspired fun with steins, pretzels, live music, stein hoisting contests, family activities, and a special Oktoberfest tap list. No reservation needed, but if you want the full experience (with steins, beer tickets, snacks, and a guaranteed table), reserve now.