Oktoberfest Loveland 2025

 
Get a taste of German in Loveland!

Vendor Registration is now open; please note space is limited and registering does not guarantee your vendor spot, you will need to be accepted as a vendor from the event organizers to confirm your spot. If not accepted, you will be reimbursed your registration fee.

Experience a taste of Germany in Loveland at our upcoming annual community event! Join us for an authentic celebration featuring:

• Biergarten featuring Warsteiner: Enjoy refreshing Warsteiner beers, and drink tips support CancerFree Kids.
• Live Music: Featuring Oktoberfest's latest hits!
• Stein Hoist Competition: Test your strength and endurance in our Stein Hoist challenge. REGISTER HERE >
• Lederhosen Competition: Show off your traditional German attire. Register Here >
• Keg Tapping: Witness the ceremonial tapping of the keg.
• German Food and Flair: Indulge in delicious German cuisine and experience true German culture.
• NEW THIS YEAR: Beard and Mustache Competition (Register Here >)
• Wiener Dog Race: A fan favorite! Calling all weiner dogs for a fun race on Saturday afternoon. Register your dog here!

Friday, September 12

4PM-10:00 PM Event Begins, Biergarten opens, Food Trucks & Vendors, Lawn Games : 
 Warsteiner, and DVD Brewery beer on tap, and domestics & seltzers sold at Nisbet Park. Food options listed below. Games include a Mechanical Bull, Stein Slide, Big 6 Wheel, and Beer Puppeteer!
4PM – 8:00 PM Kid’s Zone:
Purchase a wristband for $5 which includes unlimited play time. There will be inflatable carnival games, a tall climb & slide, and check out the Who Dey Tiger jump & slide!
Faces by Lisa on site with incredible creations from Henna, to full face transformations; grab a caricature of the whole family by Over the Line.

Entertainment
4PM-6PM: Bierhalle Band (Beirgarten Stage)
6PM-10PM: Klabberheads (Gazebo)
6:30-8:00PM: Stein Hoist “Masskrugstemmen” Competitions Prelims
The first round begins at local Restaurants and Bars—registration is available online<https://form.jotform.com/252118787560160>!

Saturday, September 13
12PM-10PM: Event Begins, Biergarten opens, Food Trucks & Vendors, Games
12PM – 8:00PM Kid’s Zone
Purchase a wristband for $5 which includes unlimited play time. There will be inflatable carnival games, a tall climb & slide, and check out the Who Dey Tiger jump & slide!
Faces by Lisa on site with incredible creations from Henna, to full face transformations; grab a caricature of the whole family by Over the Line.

Entertainment
1PM-4PM: Sally Lukasik Trio (Beirgarten Stage)
6PM-10PM: Gerhard Albinus (Gazebo)

EVENTS:

2:00PM:Costume Contest (Beirgarten Stage)
Meet at Bishop's Quarter back patio
3:00PM: Weiner Dog Race (Amphitheater)

You won’t want to miss this! Come early to get good seats for the show. Got a weiner dog that wants to race? Register here!<https://form.jotform.com/251833394184159>
 
4:00PM: Beard and Mustache Competition (Beirgarten Stage)
5:00PM: Ceremonial Keg Procession and Keg Tapping all welcome (line up at Hops and Berry Taproom)
 5:45PM-6:00PM: Stein Hoist Finals (Beirgarten Stage)
Winners from each business come stein to stein to claim Stein Hoist King!
 10:00PM: Event Ends
 

Food in the Biergarten:
All the Ingredients: Fried Sauerkraut Balls, brat burgers, and beliner donuts
Bishop’s Quarter: Pretzels & beer cheese dip
Knights of Columbus: Goetta Burgers, Brats and Metts
Servatii’s: Pretzels & pastries