Oktoberfest Zinzinnati
About this event
The Oktoberfest Zinzinnati is a cultural festival in Cincinnati, Ohio, at Sawyer Point and Yeatman's Cove. The 2026 event takes place Sep 17–20, 2026. America's largest Oktoberfest, celebrating Cincinnati's German heritage on the Ohio River riverfront with free admission, bratwurst and pretzels, Sam Adams beer gardens, live polka and rock bands, the Running of the Wieners, and crowds exceeding 800,000 over four days.
Annual, third weekend of September
Location & directions
Sawyer Point and Yeatman's Cove, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Frequently asked questions
When is Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2026?
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati takes place Sep 17–20, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Annual, third weekend of September
Where is Oktoberfest Zinzinnati held?
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati is held in Cincinnati, Ohio, at Sawyer Point and Yeatman's Cove, Cincinnati, OH 45202.
What is Oktoberfest Zinzinnati?
America's largest Oktoberfest, celebrating Cincinnati's German heritage on the Ohio River riverfront with free admission, bratwurst and pretzels, Sam Adams beer gardens, live polka and rock bands, the Running of the Wieners, and crowds exceeding 800,000 over four days.
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