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. Full Schedule: FRIDAY, SEPT 25 | 4-10PM 4PM-10:00 PM Event Begins, Biergarten opens, Food Trucks & Vendors : Warsteiner, and DVD Brewery beer on tap, and domestics, wine & seltzers sold at Nisbet Park. Food options listed below. 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! Enjoy facepainting on site with incredible creations from Henna, to full face transformations. Entertainment 4PM-6:00 PM: KRP in Zinzinnati (Gazebo) 6PM-10:00 PM: Polka Cola (Gazebo) 6:30-8:00PM: Stein Hoist “Masskrugstemmen” Competitions Prelims The pre-lims begin at local Restaurants and Bars the week before Oktoberfest—registration is available ------------------ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 | NOON-10PM 12PM-10:00PM: 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 a tall climb & slide, and check out the Who Dey Tiger jump & slide! Facepainting will be on site with incredible creations from Henna, to full face transformations. Entertainment 12PM-3:00PM: Ein Stein (Gazebo) 6PM-10:00PM: Polka Warriors (Gazebo) EVENTS: 2:00PM: Adult & Children’s Costume Contest (Conservancy Patio) Meet at Bishop's Quarter back patio: Register here! 4:00PM: Weiner Dog Race (new location this year: Hops & Berry Taproom) You won’t want to miss this! Come early to get a drink and good spot for the show. Got a weiner dog that wants to race? Register here! 5:30PM: Ceremonial Keg Procession and Keg Tapping all welcome (line up at Hops and Berry Taproom) 5:45PM-6:00PM: Stein Hoist Finals! (Conservancy Patio) Winners from each business come stein to stein to claim Stein Hoist King! 10:00PM: Event Ends FOOD IN THE BIERGARTEN ALL WEEKEND: All the Ingredients: Fried Sauerkraut Balls, Brat burgers on pretzel bun, and Kechen Bars (choice of apple or cherry) Bishop’s Quarter: Pretzels & beer cheese dip Knights of Columbus: Goetta Burgers, Brats and Metts Servatii’s: Pretzels & pastries FOOD TRUCKS ON SITE: Schmidt’s Sausage Truck Glier’s Meats 50 West (with a German twist) Funnel Vision Food Truck Kona Ice
Friday Sep 25, 2026
Saturday Sep 26, 2026
Sept 25 | 4-10m Downtown LovelandOktoberfest Loveland 2026
Get a taste of German in Loveland!
Experience a taste of Germany in Loveland at our upcoming annual community event! Join us for an authentic celebration featuring:
Date and Time
Sept 26 | noon-10pm
Location
Biergarten located in Nisbet Park
