It may still feel like summer, but Atlanta is gearing up for a season of Oktoberfest celebrations! We can’t promise you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to Bavaria, but these events are definitely a great way to have some fall fun this September and October.
The best thing about our local breweries is that many of their events have FREE admission. You’ll just need your wallet for food and drink. We’ve noted wherever there’s a small cover charge.
Click through the links for details.
And don’t forget to check out our Complete Guide to 2026 Fall Festivals & Fairs, for more autumn adventures.
2026 Oktoberfest celebrations
Remember to drink responsibility and get home safely!
Stillfire Brewing
Sept. 11 to 13, 2026
343 US-23
Suwanee, GA 30024
This is a family-friendly event, with a carnival bounce house on site all weekend long for the kids.
More info on the Stillfire events calendar
Live entertainment includes German polka bands and more.
Cultivation Brewery
Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026
650 Langford NW
Norcross, GA 30071
Come for live music, a food truck, pretzels, stein-holding competitions, a sausage toss, and plenty of beer flowing. Pick up a limited-edition Pilsner glass.
More info
New Realm Brewing
September 19, 2026
Noon to 11 p.m.
550 Somerset Terrace NE
Atlanta, GA 30306
An afternoon of cold beer, great food, college football, music, and Oktoberfest festivities.
Free admission.
More info
Tucker Brewing Company
Sept. 19 to Oct. 3 2026 (select dates)
2003 South Bibb Drive
Tucker, Georgia 30084
Tucktoberfest is an annual tradition at Tucker Brewing!
It goes on for two weeks, from Wednesday through Sunday each week (the brewery is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays).
The full schedule of events is posted online and includes special family-friendly Kidstoberfest dates.
Activities include a live polka band, wiener throwing contest, yodeling, children’s games and activities, entertainment, and more. You’ll find food and drink specials each day.
Check the schedule online for full information.
Note that events are FREE while others have a moderate fee.
Mutation Brewing
Sept. 21 to Oct. 4, 2026
5825 Roswell Road NE
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Two weeks of Oktoberfest here!
You’ll find daily food and drink specials, plus Oktoberfest games and music on weekends.
Admission is FREE and there are no cover charges!
But for $30, you can get the Oktoberfest Package that includes a limited-edition stein and t-shirt, one free pour, and other goodies.
The big party takes place on Saturday, October 3rd.
More info
Town Center Market (Snellville)
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026
Noon to 10 p.m.
Town Center Market
2265 Wisteria Dr
Snellville, GA 30078
Crooked Can Brewing & Town Center Market (an artisanal food hall) will host this fall event.
It features German food, beer, stein holding contest, face painting, balloon artist, and more.
More info
Pontoon Brewing
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026
8601 Dunwoody Place
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
You’re invited to dress up in your best German-inspired attire for this one.
You’ll find multiple food vendors, new beer releases, stein holding contest, yard games, sports on big screens, live music, and more.
There will also be an art market with 20+ local vendors.
All ages welcome.
More info
The Grove (Monday Night Brewing)
September 26, 2026
Noon to 11 p.m.
670 Trabert Avenue Northwest
Atlanta, GA 30318
Featuring German-style food and games!
Come at noon for bratwurst, beer cheese, and pretzels.
Games like keg lifting and stein holding start at 2 p.m.
FREE admission
More info
Horned Owl Brewing
October 2 to 4, 2026
2765 South Main Street
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Get ready for a weekend packed with German-inspired festivities. There will be live music, German food, and stein hoisting competitions where you can test your strength.
You can purchase a Horned Owl stein filled with beer, or feel free to bring in a stein from a previous year’s event to get refilled.
More info
Round Trip Brewing
Oct. 2 to 4, 2026 at the West Midtown location
Oct. 9 to 11, 2026 at the East Cobb location
The taprooms at Round Trip will transform into a Bavarian beer hall on these dates.
The festivities are FREE to attend; just come and buy beer! Each location has a different set of events, and you can see the full schedule for each one online.
You’ll find games in the beer garden, food vendors, live music, food vendors, special beer releases, stein holding contests, and more.
Newnan Oktoberfest
Friday, Oct. 2, 2026
5 to 10 p.m.
Courthouse Square
Downtown Newnan
Newnan hosts an Oktoberfest celebration that features an evening of tasting Georgia craft beer.
Tickets are $30 for those 21 and over. The price includes a souvenir beer mug.
The downtown merchants stay open late on Oktoberfest, offering free refreshments and retail sales.
More info
Gate City Brewing
Saturday, October 3, 2026
noon to 10 p.m.
934 Canton St
Roswell, GA 30075
Live music, food trucks, and more. Feel free to dress up, Bavarian style!
Don’t Get Lost in the Sauce will be serving up delicious eats from 2–8 PM.
The Steele Peach Band performs live from 7–10 PM.
More info
Dogtoberfest
Saturday, October 3, 2026
5 to 9 p.m.
Downtown Duluth
Bring you four-legged friend to the Duluth Town Green for dog stunt shows, live polka music, Oktoberfest games, and plenty of food vendors for people and pups.
More info
Chalktoberfest
Oct. 10 and 11, 2026
Marietta Square
This unusual beer & chalk festival is an annual tradition in downtown Marietta.
It features a craft beer festival, as well as two days of live music and plenty of food.
Everything except the beer festival is FREE.
If you want to drink, your ticket buys you unlimited samples of 120 beers, seltzers, and ciders — plus over 25 wines — and a souvenir tasting cup.
The chalk art is also a highlight — you can watch the work of professional chalk artists unfold in front of your eyes, and try your own hand in the community chalk spot.
Well worth the drive out to Marietta!
More info
OktoberFEAST
October 17 and 19, 2026
3 to 7 p.m.
City Springs District
Sandy Springs
Sandy Springs hosts its annual festivities with a Bavarian theme. Enjoy traditional German music and food, family fun, and community. Get your feet moving and learn to polka!
Admission is FREE and tent seating is open to everyone.
Kids activities are plentiful on site.
A wristband is required for beer purchase.
More info
Multiple Locations
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