Las Colinas features nods to Europe throughout the community, from the Mandalay Canal and Flower Clock to the Love Lock Bridge. But Las Colinas’ European influence extends beyond its landmarks and into annual celebrations like Oktoberfest. We’ve rounded up five Oktoberfest events happening in Las Colinas, featuring craft brews, delicious food and competitions.
September 17 | 5-8 p.m. | The Ginger Man
Two Texas breweries are going head-to-head at The Ginger Man on September 17. Rahr Oktoberfest Märzen and Saint Arnold Oktoberfest will both be available on draft for you to judge. Sample the beers, find your favorite and cast your vote for the Best Texas Oktoberfest Märzen. This event begins at 5 p.m. and be sure to stick around for giveaways throughout the evening. For more information, visit their event post.
September 17-October 25 | All day | Yard House
Because it’s Oktoberfest, Yard House is becoming “Yard Haus” for its annual celebration running from September 17-October 25. Grab this year’s limited-edition souvenir stein while supplies last. Enjoy special menu items like the Jumbo Bavarian pretzel, bier brat sliders, Bavarian pork chop, specialty brews and an Oktoberfest Beer Flight. To reserve your table and to learn more, visit their website.
September 19 | 5-9 p.m. | The Ginger Man
The Ginger Man is kicking off Munich’s Oktoberfest opening weekend on September 19 with Hofbräu München, authentic Oktoberfest beer, German-inspired food, stein hoisting, live music and plenty of Spaß.
Throw on your dirndl or lederhosen, grab your friends and join them for one of our favorite celebrations of the year. They’ll be bringing a little bit of Munich to Las Colinas with Hofbräu Festbier, Bavarian pretzels, bratwursts and an evening full of Oktoberfest traditions. This event does not require a reservation or entry fee for contests.
October 3 | 6-11 a.m. | Toyota Music Factory
The Irving Oktoberfest Half Marathon returns to the Irving-Las Colinas Urban Center on October 3. Sign up to enjoy the scenic routes, then cross the finish line and enjoy the Irving Oktoberfest Post-Race Party at Toyota Music Factory. This race offers a half marathon, 10K and 5K route. Registration includes a T-shirt, finisher medal, HD photos and a beer stein for the first 1,000 registrations. Register for your spot here.
October 3 | 12-8 p.m. | Toyota Music Factory
Celebrate Oktoberfest at Toyota Music Factory on October 3 with German beer, grub, live music, keg bowling, stein holding and more! The first 500 guests receive free general admission, so be sure to reserve your spot. Your GA ticket includes admission to the festival and access to all the entertainment, games and festivities.
Want an elevated experience? Grab a VIP pass for access to a dedicated bar and lounge, a commemorative stein and two complimentary drinks.
Whether you’re drawn to the beer, German food or lively traditions, there’s plenty to enjoy at these Oktoberfest events in Las Colinas. Prost!
For even more things to do, be sure to check out our events calendar.