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Welcome to the Lozärner Oktoberfest 2026 in Lucerne
The Lozärner Oktoberfest brings authentic Bavarian flair to Messe Luzern. Under the motto “Rüüdig bayrisch” visitors can expect live music, hearty specialties and a lively atmosphere in the large marquee. From 11 to 26 September 2026 the party takes place on several evenings, especially on the weekends.
Highlights & Attractions at Lozärner Oktoberfest in Lucerne
- Authentically decorated marquee with capacity for up to 1,950 guests
- Bavarian specialties such as roast chicken (Hendl), Weisswurst, Obatzda and pretzels
- Original stein beer and energetic service by staff from Erding
- Live bands on the main evenings (including KBVO, Sunnseitn, Trachtenhelden)
- Guests in dirndls and lederhosen create a real Wiesn atmosphere
- Fun and music with party vibes late into the evening
- Options for company events and exclusive tent bookings
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
The main dates in 2026 are the Fridays and Saturdays: 11/12 September (with KBVO and the tapping ceremony), 18/19 September (with Sunnseitn) and 25/26 September (with Trachtenhelden). Doors open at 5 p.m., the hot kitchen closes at 10 p.m., the bar at 10:45 p.m. and the tent at 11 p.m. Additional opening days are possible within the period. The atmosphere is loud, cheerful and typically Bavarian.
Tickets & Admission for Lozärner Oktoberfest Lucerne
Tickets start from approximately 55–60 euros (converted from CHF 54). Tickets and table reservations are available via the official website. Bundle deals including pretzel and stein as well as VIP options are offered. Company packages and exclusive tent rentals can also be booked.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Lucerne
- Travel by public transport: Allmend/Messe stop (bus 20, S4/S5) is right in front of the exhibition centre
- Wear comfortable shoes and traditional dress (dirndl/lederhosen) – the benches and dancing require it
- Book accommodation in Lucerne early, as September is a busy tourist month
- Reserve a table in advance, especially for the weekends
- Plan enough cash or card for drinks and tips
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
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