Durham Oktoberfest in Durham Central Park Sept. 26

The Glass Jug Beer Lab is presenting Durham Oktoberfest at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, NC, on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 3 to 10 p.m.

Enjoy games, German-style beers and brats, keg rolling, a craft market, DJs, a costume contest and more.

Check out a big list of Oktoberfest celebrations throughout the Triangle!

It’s free to attend and family-friendly. The event features:

3-7 PM: Craft Market
3-7 PM: German music with DJ Krieger
3:30 PM: Costume Contest begins (Sign up here: https://forms.gle/t8iwbT44AjPd9L5R9)
4-6 PM: Beer Puppeteer. Challenge your friends, no advance sign up needed.
4:30 PM: Stein Hosting Competition (Men’s and Women’s heats. No advance sign up needed.)
6:00 PM: Costume contest winners announced. Must be present to win.
6:30 PM: Keg rolling relay race. Grab a partner and sign up to compete. Space is limited, and advance signups are required. (Sign up here: https://forms.gle/3M8MXDqgAicf9Zdt5)
7-10 PM: After-party at The Glass Jug with DJ Gummy

Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle in 2026

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More Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle

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When

September 26, 2026 @ 3:00 pm-10:00 pm

Cost

FREE

What

Durham Oktoberfest at Durham Central Park, presented by The Glass Jug Beer Lab

Where

Durham Central Park

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Durham Central Park

501 Foster St
Durham, NC

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More Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle

Durham Central Park

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