October 10, 2026

MARYLAND STATE FAIRGROUNDS – INFIELD
12PM – 5PM

NEW THIS YEAR!! Don’t miss DAS BEST PUMPKINFEST and the exciting $1000 PUMPKIN DROP!!
Plus CARNIVAL RIDES, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, & FAMILY FUN!! ALL INCLUDED IN YOUR OKTOBERFEST ADMISSION!!
Maryland’s oldest running craft beer festival is now built for FAMILIES TOO! Complete with 2 crazy PUMPKIN DROPS and A FALL CARNIVAL.
Plus craft beers, wines, ciders, and schnapps will fill up your souvenir glass as you enjoy this day-long festival in the infield.

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BIER IST WUNDERBAR!

…and so are you! Come enjoy Maryland’s oldest running craft beer festival at the TIMONIUM FAIRGROUNDS!
Hundreds and Hundreds of ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE craft beers, wines, ciders, and schnapps will fill up your souvenir glass as you enjoy this day-long festival in the infield.

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GET YOUR OOMPAH ON!

  • NEW ADJACENT PUMPKIN FEST!  Come for the beer…..stay for the pumpkins!  Right next to Oktoberfest is a FAMILY PUMPKIN FEST complete with everything you want in a Fall Fest.
  • NEW CARNIVAL RIDES!  Ride the Ferris Wheel or Slide the Long Slide.  Your sure to think your in Munich with these additions. 
  • Two $1000 Pumpkin Drops!  We’re going to hoist a 600lb Pumpkin and drop it from 100 feet.  And YOU can enter for a chance to claim the prize money with each drop. 

  • OOMPAH BANDS and LIVE MUSIC. There will be 2 STAGES. Listen to Live Rock & Party Music on the Main Stage and enjoy Authentic Oompah Bands on the Oompah Stage.

  • GET LUCKY THIS YEAR…

    • DAS VERRÜCKT OLYMPIADE! We’ve built a Sports Stadium inside the show so you can participate in Stein Holding! Fingerhakeln! Tug-of-War! The Carry-Your-Wife Competition! Win great prizes like THE WURST trophy ever.
    • DRESS IN YOUR BAVARIAN BEST to win the Mr. & Ms. Oktoberfest Contest!

  • AND AS ALWAYS…

  • Great Centralized Location: the Timonium Fairgrounds. Directly on the light rail or use the totally FREE parking. Get ready to have an UBER GOOD time!

  • ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE OVER 120 INTERNATIONAL, DOMESTIC, AND LOCAL MARYLAND BEERS, DOMESTIC WINES and SCHNAPPS. All of your favorite craft beers and perfectly paired wines will be served to highlight the great Beer Hall theme.

  • VIP Ticket Experience. This option offers guests 1 extra hour of drinking, a reduced crowd, and a LARGER 16 ounce Souvenir PINT GLASS.

  • SHOP. Browse Cool Art Exhibits and Craft Exhibits, Brewerania, Beer Accessories, Cigars, and more!

  • GREAT GERMAN FOOD. There will be several brat concessionaires – like Das Bierhalle & Little Austria – who will be offering the best sausages and German food along with food trucks and your festival faves! Enjoy all your favorites! Food will be purchased a la carte.

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Tickets will be priced in a tier – the earlier you buy – the cheaper they are!

GENERAL ADMISSION

$45

Plus $6.30 Fees
Valid 1PM – 5PM

Includes admission into the event from 1 pm – 5 pm, Souvenir pilsner, UNLIMITED ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE beer sampling, and live entertainment.

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VIP ADMISSION

$75

Plus $10.50 Fees
Valid 12PM – 5PM

Includes VIP Access 12 pm – 5 pm. Larger 16 oz Souvenir Pint Glass for All You Care To Taste Beers, Wines & Spirits, Specialty VIP beer tastings, VIP washrooms, 1 EXTRA HOUR of sampling, and all live entertainment.

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