Raise a stein and celebrate Oktoberfest in Melbourne, with German beer, hearty food, live music and Bavarian-inspired festivities taking over venues across the city. Discover Oktoberfest events, parties and places to celebrate with friends.
Oktoberfest is all about celebrating the German culture with FUN, family and friends. If you are lucky enough to be living in Melbourne or those that travel or Melbourne, then you will find an array of options to Celebrate Oktoberfest. Get your Oktoberfest lederhosen or bavarian costume ready.
For those wanting to celebrate the best of Oktoberfest then these venues in Melbourne CBD, and around Docklands, along the Yarra River and other inner suburbs are providing Oktoberfest promotions and fun celebrations.
Get out and enjoy all the best of Oktoberfest from mid September to early Octiober in Melbourne. These superb Melbourne hotel and restaurants have the perfect bavarian Oktoberfest fun for you and your friends and family.
Brewmanity brings Oktoberfest to South Melbourne throughout October, with German-style beers and tasting paddles pouring all month. On Saturday 17 October, the rooftop celebration offers free entry and BYO steins, with a full fill for $20 or half fill for $10. Limited steins will also be available for $30 including the first fill.
Bring your stein for a Bavarian rooftop celebration.
Young & Jackson brings a taste of Oktoberfest to the heart of Melbourne from 1 October, with a line-up of German-inspired beers pouring on tap. Drop in for Weihenstephan Hefe Weissbier and Dunkel alongside 4 Pines Festbier and Stomping Ground Laneway Helles Lager, right opposite Flinders Street Station.
Raise a glass to Oktoberfest in the city.
Oktoberfest comes to Hophaus on Sunday 27 September, bringing a taste of Germany to Melbourne's Southbank. From 12pm until late, settle in for German food and beer specials, including bratwurst, schnitzel, pretzels and more, served with plenty of Hophaus atmosphere throughout the day.
German flavours, cold beers and Oktoberfest cheer.
Celebrate this October at the Balaclava Hotel. Get in the Oktoberfest spirit and enjoy some of the German biers on offer. Sounds wunderbar!
German biers on tap!
Keep the celebrations going with more places to enjoy Oktoberfest across Melbourne. From German beer and hearty food to live entertainment and festive gatherings, explore more venues getting into the Oktoberfest spirit.
| LOCATION | BUSINESS | IDEA | COMMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhurst | Sandhurst Club
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Oktoberfest: Das Deutsche Dinner | The Sandhurst Club celebrates Oktoberfest on Tuesday 20 October from 6pm with an elegant three-course German-inspired dinner in the Stones Room. Enjoy classic German flavours with optional matching beverages. Three courses are $85 for members or $100 for non-members, with beverage pairings available for an additional cost. Book your table for a taste of Germany. |
| Barooga | Sporties Mini Golf
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Oktoberfest at Nineteen81 | Nineteen81 at Sporties Barooga gets into the Oktoberfest spirit on Friday 16 October from 5pm. Expect Hofbräu beer, Hofbräuhaus pretzels, drink specials and entertainment hosted by Ben Sorensen, with lederhosen and dirndls encouraged and prizes for the best dressed. Dress Bavarian, grab your mates and say Prost! |
| Monbulk | The Watering Hole Tavern
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Oktoberfest: Raise a Stein in Monbulk | The Watering Hole Tavern brings Oktoberfest to Monbulk on Saturday 17 October with Weihenstephaner German beer, German-inspired food, live entertainment, games and Bavarian festivities. Tickets are $50 and include a commemorative 500ml Oktoberfest stein to take home, plus the first fill. Grab the lederhosen and get ready to Prost! |
| Melbourne | Young & Jackson
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Raise a Stein for Oktoberfest | Young & Jackson is the place to celebrate Oktoberfest in Melbourne, boasting an impressive range of beers on tap. Gather your friends and soak up the festive spirit at this iconic city pub. Book your table and celebrate Oktoberfest in style! |
| St Kilda East | The Balaclava Hotel
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Oktoberfest | Head into the Balaclava Hotel this October and enjoy some great German biers on tap to celebrate Oktoberfest. Check out The Balaclava Hotel for a wunderbar Oktoberfest. |
| Melbourne | Stamford Plaza Melbourne
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Oktoberfest at Harry's Bar | Head into Harry's Bar at the Stamford Plaza Melbourne for the Oktoberfest Festival. Enjoy German inspired food and drink specials and more. |
| Melbourne | Hofbrauhaus
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Ultimate Oktoberfest | German and Bavarian festive fun in the heart of Melbourne CBD. Get your lederhosen and dirndls ready. |
| St Kilda | Catani Gardens
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Oktoberfest in the Gardens | Party Bavarian style this Oktoberfest with traditional German food and bier with lots of song and dance! |
| Yarra Valley | Lilydale Showgrounds
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Yarra Valley Oktoberfest | Enjoy the best of Bavarian delights. Music and fun with lots of traditional games. Many Bavarian Biers to enjoy. |
| Williamstown | Hobson Bay Yacht Club
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Oktoberfest | Live German music and Bavarian Bier Hall. Fun for all in the community. |
| Melbourne | Munich Brauhaus
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Oktoberfest | German Biers, Schnapps, German fine food platters. Celebrate all the best of the German and Bavarian culture in the city. |
Melbourne is so much fun in Spring with Oktoberfest. But you don't want to miss out on all the other Big Days that are coming too. Halloween Melbourne is at the end of October. Then November is all about the Spring Racing Carnival with Melbourne Cup Day. And of course Summer rolls along with planning for Christmas Day in Melbourne, and the Biggest of the Big Days, New Year's Eve in Melbourne.
So get out and about and enjoy the Big Days!
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Oktoberfest Melbourne Experiences & Events Guide
Oktoberfest Melbourne
Melbourne CBD
Melbourne, Victoria 3000
September 19, 2026
October 31, 2026
Your Big Days Independent guide to Oktoberfest experiences, ideas and events in Melbourne, Victoria. Ideas including activities, parties and dining options. Have a fantastic Oktoberfest in Melbourne.
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