
The popular Triangle Oktoberfest returns to Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, on Friday, October 3, and Saturday, October 4, 2025.
- Friday, October 3: 5 to 10 p.m.
- Saturday, October 4: 12 to 8 p.m.
Check out a big list of Oktoberfest celebrations throughout the Triangle!
This is an authentic German festival focused on family fun, traditional Bavarian food, local and authentic German beers from Munich.
Kids activities include inflatables, face painting, a scavenger hunt, arts and crafts, and yard games.
The highlight is the “Weiner Dog Race.”
Ticket Prices
Friday, 5 to 10 p.m.:
- Ages 16 & Older: $26.52
- Seniors (60+) or Military: $19.83
- Ages 15 and younger: Free
- Free Entry with your Weiner Dog (1 free entry per dog). You get in free with a dachshund even if you are not racing.
Saturday, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.:
- Ages 16 & Older: $33.73
- Seniors (60+) or Military:$26.52
- Ages 15 & under are free.
- Free Entry with your Weiner Dog (1 free entry per dog). You get in free with a dachshund even if you are not racing.
Saturday, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.:
- Ages 16 & Older: $26.52
- Seniors (60+) or Military – $19.83
- Ages 15 and younger: Free
- Free Entry with your Weiner Dog (1 free entry per dog). You get in free with a dachshund even if you are not racing.
Parking:
- $5 per car for General Parking. Credit & Debit Only.
- $15 for preferred parking. Limited available.
Triangle Oktoberfest Schedule
Friday, October 3, 2025
- 5:00 PM – Gates open… Willkommen!
- 5:30 PM – Keg Tapping Opening Ceremony… O’zapft is!
- 6:00 PM – Masskrugstemmen (Stein Hoist #1)
- 7:15 PM – Wiener Dog Race
- 7:45 PM – Masskrugstemmen (Stein Hoist #2)
- 9:00 PM – Masskrugstemmen (Stein Hoist #3)
- Kinder Platz closes
- 9:45 PM – Last beer pour… Prost!
- 10:00 PM – Doors closed… Auf Wiedersehen!
- ALL NIGHT – King Guys Oktoberfest Brass Band
- 6:00 PM & 7:15 PM – Miracle League of the Triangle
Saturday, October 4, 2025
- 12:00 PM – Gates open… Willkommen!
- 1:00 PM – Charity Ceremony with Miracle League
- 1:15 PM – Masskrugstemmen (Stein Hoist #1)
- 2:30 PM – Wiener Dog Race #1
- 3:15 PM – Wiener Dog Parade
- 3:30 PM – Masskrugstemmen (Stein Hoist #2)
- 4:45 PM – Wiener Dog Race #2
- 5:30 PM – Masskrugstemmen (Stein Hoist #3)
- 6:45 PM – Miss & Mr. Oktoberfest Contest
- 7:00 PM – Masskrugstemmen (Stein Hoist #4)
- Kinder Platz closes
- 7:15 PM – Trip to Germany raffle winner announcement
- 7:45 PM – Last beer pour… Prost!
- 8:00 PM – Doors closed… Auf Wiedersehen!
- ALL NIGHT – King Guys Oktoberfest Brass Band
- 2:30 PM, 4:45 PM & 6:45 PM – Miracle League of the Triangle
Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle in 2025
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More Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle
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