Oktoberfest

Location(s):

Canterbury Park - 952-445-7223

Category(s):

Special Events

View Itinerary

Saturday, September 21st
Oktoberfest Party: 4:00pm
First Horse Race: 5:10pm

Saturday, September 28th
Oktoberfest Party: 4:00pm
First Horse Race: 4:10pm

Prost! Join us September 21st & 28th for the Ultimate Oktoberfest Celebration and Season Finale of Live Racing for the 2024 Season (Sept. 28). Partake in Oktoberfest festivities including Brats, Brews, Oktoberfest Live Music, Get Hammered, Keg Walls, Best Dressed & Stein Holding contests, and SO MUCH MORE!

The day starts with O’zapft is & we will party the night away at the Park!

Brews | Good Eats | Live Music | Games

General Admission $10

Ticket Includes:

Live Racing Admission
Access to all Oktoberfest Events, Games, and Contests throughout the building!
LIVE music performances from Polka, Brass, and Cover Bands on our Outdoor Main Stage & inside at the Craft Beer Pub.

VIP Reserved Table $50

Ticket Includes:

Live Racing Admission
Reserved Table for your party of 4 or 6 on our Outdoors Silks Deck, enjoy front row seating to Horse Races and Live Music Performances throughout the night.
One Hormel Brat Basket per party guest.
One Free Oktoberfest Summit Beer Ticket per party guest.

Reservations can be made for tables of 4 or 6 at $50 a person.

Live Music

September 21 - RiverBend Dutchmen

Raise your Stein for a good time & dance the night away with the RiverBend Dutchmen!

The band blends an up-tempo beat with the traditional dutchmen style made famous by so many of the great dutchmen bands from Minnesota and Wisconsin.

September 28 - Uncle Chunk

Celebrate Oktoberfest and the Live Racing Season Finale by rocking out with Uncle Chunk!

A Twin Cities based band, Uncle Chunk plays the best modern alternative rock around.

Brews

Hail to the Ale! Enjoy beers from all of your favorite Breweries and their Specialty Oktoberfest Brews right here at Canterbury Park. Plus don't miss our Keg Walls for Insta-Worthy photo opportunities.

VENDORS

B Friendly Cocktail with a Cause

International Cigars

Maks Mix

Nikkolette's Macarons

Summit Keg Wall

CONTESTS

Enjoy a plethora of fun contests throughout the night! Put on your Lederhosen and compete for our Best Dressed Contest or challenge your friends to our Stein Holding Contest.

GAMES & ACTIVITIES

We have tons of fun activities and games for all to celebrate! Challenge your friends to Get Hammered, Snap some pics at our Keg Walls, and enjoy so many other fun activities to come!

WANT TO BECOME A VENDOR?

Do you sell authentic German Items? Do you make German food? Do you own a small business that sells specialty items? If you think that your business could fit into our Oktoberfest weekend, fill out our Vendor Registration Form: https://tickets.canterburypark.com/f/39

Partners