Guide to Oktoberfest Events

As La Crosse, Wisconsin, gears up for its annual Oktoberfest celebration this weekend, the spirit of the season extends far beyond the official festivities. Across the city, local businesses, organizations, and communities host a variety of Oktoberfest-related events that embrace the culture, food, and fun of this iconic celebration.

These events offer unique ways to celebrate with a local twist. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities or a chance to experience the charm of La Crosse in fall, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

To use this guide, simply click on the event for additional information (found on our events calendar). If you’d like event highlights and a link to our events calendar sent to your inbox every week, make sure you sign up for our newsletter!  As always, if you would like to add an event to our calendar and monthly event guide please fill out this form!

Don’t forget to check out our Apple Orchards + Pumpkin Patches Guide!

Oktoberfest Kick-Off Party | The Charmant Hotel

September 27 @ 6:00 am - 9:00 am

Get your Oktoberfest party started with us! Celebrate on The Rooftop Terrace or the main restaurant ...

608 Oktoberfest Beerlympics | 608 Brewing Company

September 27 @ 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Do you have what it takes to win the 608 Beerlympics? Only one way to find out, get your team of 4 a...

Oktoberfest USA | La Crosse

September 27 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 pm

Willkommen to the longest-running Oktoberfest in the Midwest. Raise a stein and prost to Gemütlichk...

LIVE MUSIC – Shoeless Revolution w/ Last 3 Brain Cells | Popcorn Tavern

September 27 @ 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm

~~SHOELESS REVOLUTION RETURNS~~ LAST 3 BRAIN CELLS CLOSES OUT THE NIGHT DON’T Miss this moment...

Oktoberfest USA | La Crosse

September 28 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 pm

Willkommen to the longest-running Oktoberfest in the Midwest. Raise a stein and prost to Gemütlichk...

29th Annual Pumpkin Blowout

September 28 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Festival Foods will be hosting its 29th Annual Pumpkin Blowout, featuring a wide selection of pumpki...

Oktoberfest – Maple Leaf Parade | La Crosse, WI

September 28 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us for the 2024 Maple Leaf Parade sponsored by Kwik Trip! The crisp, fall air and the turning o...

Annual Oktoberfest Parade Party | La Crosse Club

September 28 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

  Our annual Oktoberfest parade party is back! Details are coming soon.

Turned Leaf Family Festival | Myrick Park

September 28 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Come celebrate Oktoberfest in a substance free environment at our Annual Turned Leaf Family Festival...

Oktoberfest Carnival | Copeland Park

September 28 @ 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Fest fun with carnival rides and food vendors! Ride tickets purchased at the carnival or one day all...

Bourbon & Bubbles Launch Party | Oktoberfest at The Hatchery

September 28 @ 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm

 Celebrate Oktoberfest in Style at Hatchery Riverside!  Mark your calendars for Saturday, Septembe...

LIVE MUSIC – The Remainders Rock Octoberfest USA | Oktoberfest

September 28 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

We’re back at Oktoberfest USA as we celebrate our 20th year together! Join us at The Remainder...

63rd Annual FIREWORKS | Oktoberfest USA

September 28 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Oktoberfest admission wristband required to enter Fest Grounds Sponsors: Cleary Management & Okt...

Oktoberfest Pancake Breakfast | Boys and Girls Club

September 29 @ 7:30 am - 11:00 am

Hosted by the Oktoberfest Parade Marshals Pancakes, sausages, juice, milk and coffee Tickets are $7 ...

Oktoberfest USA | La Crosse

September 29 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Willkommen to the longest-running Oktoberfest in the Midwest. Raise a stein and prost to Gemütlichk...

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