Oktoberfest Northwest
About this event
The Oktoberfest Northwest is a cultural festival in Puyallup, Washington, at Washington State Fair Event Center. The 2026 event takes place Oct 9–11, 2026. Washington's largest Munich-style celebration fills the Washington State Fair Event Center Festhalle with German food, imported beers, oompah and polka bands, wiener dog races, and family-friendly festivities each October.
Annual, second weekend in October
Location & directions
Washington State Fair Event Center, 110 9th Ave SW, Puyallup, WA 98371
Frequently asked questions
When is Oktoberfest Northwest 2026?
Oktoberfest Northwest takes place Oct 9–11, 2026 in Puyallup, Washington. Annual, second weekend in October
Where is Oktoberfest Northwest held?
Oktoberfest Northwest is held in Puyallup, Washington, at Washington State Fair Event Center, 110 9th Ave SW, Puyallup, WA 98371.
What is Oktoberfest Northwest?
Washington's largest Munich-style celebration fills the Washington State Fair Event Center Festhalle with German food, imported beers, oompah and polka bands, wiener dog races, and family-friendly festivities each October.
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