Illustrative photo Erfurt Oktoberfest 2026: Bavarian Folk Festival on the Cathedral Square
The Erfurt Oktoberfest 2026 runs from September 25 to October 11 on the Domplatz. Set against the backdrop of the cathedral and St Severus Church, visitors can enjoy beer tents, fairground rides and live music with free admission.
Illustrative photo Oktoberfest Alexanderplatz 2026 in Berlin – Dates, Dirndl Contest & Live Brass Music
The Oktoberfest Alexanderplatz 2026 takes place from 25 September to 4 October on Alexanderplatz in Berlin. A festival tent with brass music, a daily dirndl competition, Paulaner beer and Bavarian specialities await visitors. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo German Wine Harvest Festival Neustadt 2026 – Wine Festival on the Wine Route with Parade
The German Wine Harvest Festival in Neustadt an der Weinstraße takes place from 25 September to 12 October 2026. Free admission to the Haiselscher wine village, fairground and Germany’s largest winegrowers’ parade.
Illustrative photo Oktoberfest Züri Oberland 2026: Bavarian Beer Festival in Uster
Oktoberfest Züri Oberland turns the Landihalle in Uster into a Bavarian beer tent from 25 September to 10 October 2026, with live bands, dirndls and lederhosen.
Illustrative photo Oktoberfest Wädenswil 2026: Bavarian Beer Festival by Lake Zurich
Oktoberfest Wädenswil 2026 brings Bavarian beer tent atmosphere to Lake Zurich across two festival weekends in September and October, with live music and traditional food at Festwiese Neubühl.
Illustrative photo Alentejo Wine Experience at the Convent of São Francisco, Beja: Autumn 2026
Between October and November 2026, Beja pairs wine with history: taste Alentejo wines inside the historic Convento de São Francisco while the city celebrates its European Wine City 2026 title with VINIPAX and World Wine Tourism Day.
Illustrative photo Bokkenfestival 2026: The Bock Beer Season in the Netherlands
Throughout October 2026, bars across the Netherlands celebrate the arrival of the new bock beer. The season peaks with the Nationale Bokbierdag on October 11 in Zutphen, while cafés and local festivals nationwide mark the arrival of autumn's bock beer.
Illustrative photo Heidelberg Wine Village 2026: Wine Tasting on Karlsplatz
The Heidelberg Wine Village takes place from October 1 to 18, 2026 on Karlsplatz. With free admission, visitors enjoy wines from Baden, Württemberg and the Palatinate with a view of Heidelberg Castle.
Illustrative photo Poldi-Bock Beer Tapping at Altenburg Castle Bamberg 2026 (Greifenklau)
On October 1, 2026, the Greifenklau brewery presents its "Poldi-Bock" at the historic Altenburg castle in Bamberg. Admission to this special event starts at 16:00 (18+ only), and tickets are €8.00.