2024 Austin Oktoberfest
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German Free School
507 E 10th St
Austin, TX 78701
p: (512) 467-4569
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  • 2024 Austin Oktoberfest

    Oktoberfest 2024 invites attendees to don their Lederhosen and Dirndl to celebrate one of the most famous German festivals, a tradition that dates back to 1812. Known for its unique Oktoberfest beer, the festival has become synonymous with German culture. The German-Texan Heritage Society is responsible for bringing this authentic celebration to Austin, which is recognized as the premier event of its kind in the area.

    The festival will take place in the Red River Cultural District, featuring the charming German Free School, a historic building surrounded by terraced gardens. This picturesque setting provides an ideal backdrop for a day filled with various German cultural activities. The concept of Gemütlichkeit, representing a sense of belonging, warmth, and friendliness, is an essential part of the Oktoberfest experience, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all attendees.

    Families are encouraged to participate, as the event offers numerous activities for children, including pumpkin painting and a variety of other engaging experiences, ensuring that families can enjoy the festivities together. This year's Oktoberfest promises to be a vibrant celebration of German heritage in Austin.

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    Details
      Oct 12th
      11:00am - 7:00pm
     Nearby
    • Central Austin Including Downtown, East Austin, North Austin, Northeast Austin / Mueller, Northwest Austin, South Austin, Southeast Austin, and Southwest Austin
     Suitable For Ages
    • 0-3 Years Old, 3-7 Year Olds, 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults
     Indoor/Outdoor
    • Indoor
     Misc
    • Seasonal
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