Chattanooga Oktoberfest Returns October 17th & 18th!

Break out the lederhosen, grab a pretzel, and get ready to say Prost! 

Chattanooga Oktoberfest is back for its 25th Annual celebration on Saturday, October 17th, and Sunday, October 18th, at the First Horizon Pavilion!

Presented by the Chattanooga Market, this FREE, 2-day festival brings a little Bavarian flair to the Scenic City with German-inspired food, live Oompah music, local artisans, seasonal craft brews, and plenty of family-friendly fun.

The festivities kick off Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and continue Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Whether you’re looking to enjoy some bratwurst and pretzels, browse unique creations from local artists, or soak up the sounds of traditional German music, there’s something for everyone.

And, of course, what’s Oktoberfest without a little friendly competition? Festivalgoers can cheer on the action during the popular brat toss and stein-hoisting contests under the main tent. All event sign ups will take place the day of and will be located next to the main tent. Space is limited for all activities and it will be on a FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS… so sign up accordingly!

Saturday Special Events: 
12:00 pm — Brat Toss Contest
2:00 pm — Stein Hoisting Contest
3:45 pm — Mr. & Ms. Chattanooga Oktoberfest® Contest
6:00 pm — Stein Hoisting Contest

Sunday Special Events:
12:00 pm — Brat Toss Contest
1:30 pm — Stein Hoisting Contest
3:00 pm — Brat Toss Contest

Join the celebration and enjoy one of Chattanooga’s favorite fall traditions!

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

When: Saturday, October 17th, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Sunday, October 18th, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Where: First Horizon Pavilion, 1801 Reggie White Boulevard, Chattanooga

Admission: FREE!

For the full festival schedule and additional details, visit ChattanoogaOktoberfest.com.

Make your plans now, Chattanooga, and get ready for a weekend of food, music, and Oktoberfest fun!