2024 Event Schedule
DAY 1 – THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
No admission wristband required
Eggs, pancakes, sausages, juice, milk and coffee.
Featuring live music by Doctor Rock | Mike Hayes live for WIZM NEWS
No Oktoberfest admission wristband required.
Fest fun with carnival rides and food vendors!
Oktoberfest admission wristband required
No admission wristband required
A free event hosted by the Oktoberfest Parade Marshals | Games, fun and food for families and children!
No Oktoberfest admission wristband required.
Fest fun with carnival rides and food vendors!
Carnival one day all you can ride wristbands available here.
Free admission for students with a valid college student ID on Thursday 9/26. Join us for Lederhosen Games, DJ Trivia, vendors, and current dance hits played by Twin Cities cover band, Good for Gary!
Oktoberfest Craft Beer Night Ticket Package Required
Sample from more than 20 craft breweries – check out participating breweries here!
Oktoberfest wristband required to enter Fest Grounds
Stein races, stein holdings, barrel roll, grain toss, Schokolade essen and scavenger hunt | Play games, have fun and win prizes
Kane & Gillette Streets to Clinton Street | Find more details on the route map and lineup here!
No admission wristband required
Free admission and families welcome | Kick off your Oktoberfest on the Northside with The Swing Crew
Hosted by the Oktoberfest Parade Marshals
Join us on the Fest Grounds for DJ Trivia! Free admission with a valid college ID
MUSIC
DAY 2 – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Oktoberfest admission wristband required
VIP and Military wristbands grant early access at 9 am
Oktoberfest admission wristband required to enter Fest Grounds
Oktoberfest admission wristband required to enter Fest Grounds
Join us for much-anticipated tapping of the Samuel Adams Golden Keg!
Oktoberfest admission wristband required to enter Fest Grounds
Stein races, stein holdings, barrel roll, grain toss, Schokolade essen and scavenger hunt | Play games, have fun and win prizes
No Oktoberfest admission wristband required.
Fest fun with carnival rides and food vendors!
Carnival one day all you can ride wristbands available here.
MUSIC
DAY 3 – SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
Pre-registration required. Half marathon, 5-mile run, 5k walk and Kid’s Maple Mile. Find more information here!
Hosted by La Crosse Area Family YMCA.
Find more details on the route map and lineup here!
Oktoberfest admission wristband required
No Oktoberfest admission wristband required.
Fest fun with carnival rides and food vendors!
Oktoberfest admission wristband required to enter Fest Grounds
Stein races, stein holdings, barrel roll, grain toss, Schokolade essen and scavenger hunt | Play games, have fun and win prizes
Oktoberfest admission wristband required to enter Fest Grounds
MUSIC
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
Hosted by the Oktoberfest Parade Marshals | Pancakes, sausages, juice, milk and coffee
Tickets are $7 and will be available at the door and at oktoberfestusa.com/tickets. Children 6 and under are free.
No admission wristband required
Festing fun for the whole family! Balloon artist, face painting, vendors, and more!
Delivery of Fest brats and Gemütlichkeit to residents in our City of La Crosse housing facilities
SPECIAL FEST EVENTS
Help us kick off Fest season at Morrie’s Onalaska Volkswagen/Audi! Avoid the lines during Fest by purchasing tickets in advance. Plus food, music, and more!
Check our Medallion Hunt page or social media for daily clues. $500 cash prize!
The 2024 Royal Family and other members of Oktoberfest will be busy spreading gemütlichkeit to local schools, living facilities, and businesses. Be sure to say hi and join in on an Ein Prosit if you see us!
Tickets available in advance only until September 23
2024 ROYAL INTRODUCTIONS
“Tanz fur Alle” Dance for Everybody
Free admission – donations appreciated!
VIP $50 – front row reserved seating
General Admission $25 – seating is first come first served
$15 includes meal | Program begins at 5:15 pm
Tickets available in advance only until September 13
Featuring Brian Brueggen & The Mississippi Valley Dutchmen | Tickets available in advance only until September 19
Event schedule is subject to change