Oktoberfest in Hermann
EVERY WEEKEND IN OCTOBER!
Each October, amid a backdrop of brilliant Missouri fall colors, Hermann hosts Oktoberfest, a celebration of the town’s German heritage, the autumn season, good food, wine, beer, and music.
See our list of Oktoberfest events below, and keep up to date with all Hermann events this October with our Event Calendar.
Need a ride to and from the many wineries, distilleries, and breweries of Hermann? Head to our Transportation page. We also provide a handy Printable City Map if you want to walk.
For printable Weekly Schedules for Oktoberfest, please click on the links below!
Event Schedule
Tapping of the Keg
Friday, October 3 | Event Link
The Tapping of the Keg occurs on the first Friday of October at Tin Mill Brewery as Hermann’s Mayor officially gets the Oktoberfest celebrations underway!
Annual Steak Night & Fish Fry at Adam Puchta Winery
Friday, October 3 | Event Link
Whether you’re dining in or taking it to go, kick off Oktoberfest season with style, flavor, and fun.
Sunset Photography
Friday, October 10 & 17 | Event Link
Hermann Hill Weddings is thrilled to offer free sunset photography, delicious food, and refreshing beverages at our breathtaking Missouri River Bluff ceremony site
Sunsets at Stone Hill
Every Friday in October | 5:00pm – 8:00pm | Event Link
Great wines, delightful charcuterie and light fare, and live music at the Sherry House at Stone Hill Winery
Lederhosen & Dirndl Competition
Every Saturday in October – 2:00pm | Event Link
he 413 Speakeasy & Willie’s Philly’s will be hosting a Lederhosen & Dirndl contest every Saturday of Oktoberfest Wear your best German attire and have fun!
Oktoberfest at Stone Hill Winery
Every Saturday in October | Event Link
Live music from 1:00-5:00 p.m. Enjoy wine by the glass, beer and wine slushies while taking in the Fall vineyard views!
Oktoberfest at Hermannhof Winery
Every Saturday & Sunday in October | Event Link
Enjoy Oktoberfest at Hermannhof Winery! Live music, German Roasted Nuts, Bratwurst stand and more!
Adam Puchta Winery Oktoberfest
Every Saturday & Sunday in October | Event Link
Make it a great Oktoberfest at Adam Puchta Winery. Live music every October weekend plus wine slushies, cold beer, and food from the the Bistro.
Oktoberfest at Copper Mule Distillery
Every Saturday in October.
10:00am – 6:00pm | Event Link
Join Copper Mule Distillery for live German music every Saturday in October! Enjoy delicious German food, wonderful views, and beer straight from Munich.
Tin Mill Brewery Bier Garten
Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays in October
Live music on Fridays & Saturdays in the Bier Garten. Tin Mill Beers are authentically made according to the German Purity Law of 1516!
Live Music at 1837 Cellar Bar
Live Music Daily | Music Schedule
1837 has live music every single day and twice on Saturdays! Enjoy food from the 1837 Grill or drinks from the 1837 Cellar Bar.
DJ & Dancing at The Barrel Bar
Every Saturday Night in October | Event Link
Enjoy German food and dance the night away with DJ Brady on Saturday nights in October.
German Music by Loehnig German Band
Every Saturday in October | Event Link
Clap, dance, and enjoy traditional German accordion music with food and beverages every Saturday afternoon.
Jaycees Bier Garten
Every Saturday in October, 6:00pm – 11:00pm | Event Link
Beer, Wine, Live Music, & Food Stands. Don’t miss the Stein Hoisting Competitions!
73rd Annual Hermann Arts & Crafts Festival
October 11-12, 2025 | Event Link
The festival features a wide variety of original art and handmade crafts on the second weekend in October.
German Polka Mass
Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 10:30am | Event Link
The happy-spirited slate of hymns and spirituals in the polka style encourages active worship and full participation from the congregation.
Witches & Wine Festival
Thursday, October 16, 2025 | Event Link
Ladies Night Out in beautiful historic Hermann, MO!
Join us for WINE, Food, Dancing, Vendors, Local Shops, Costume Contest & More…
Must be 21+ to attend this event.
Paint & Sip Night at Hermann Hill
Thursday, October 16, 2025 | Event Link
Unleash your inner artist as Hermann Hill Vineyard & Inn guides you step-by-step to create a beautiful autumn-themed painting, all while sipping on Hermann’s finest wines. No experience needed – just bring your enthusiasm and love for fun!
