Sidney Oktoberfest
Celebrating 52 years of the legendary Oktoberfest.
Join us October 2-4, 2026 for a weekend of non-stop, Midwest-meets-Bavarian fun, including a parade, beer garden, live music, dancing, delicious food from over 20 food booths, farmers market, 5k run, wiener dog races, and much more.
Some highlights of the weekend festival:
- Oct. 2 – Oct. 4 — Oktoberfest Market, Open 10am-7pm on Friday & Saturday; 10am-2pm on Sunday at Pavilion at Fairgrounds
- Oct. 2 – Oct. 3 — Continuous Free Entertainment, Noon to Midnight at O’fest Tent at Fairgrounds
- Oct. 3 — SMRC O’Fest Run, 7:30am at Community Center
- Oct. 3 — Oktoberfest Parade, 10am Downtown Sidney
- Oct. 3 — Cruisin’ Class Car Show, 11am-4pm at Legion Park
- Oct. 3 — Live Bands and Entertainment, 9pm-Midnight at O’fest Tent at Fairgrounds
- Oct. 4 — Annual Wiener Dog Races, 1pm at Pavilion at Fairgrounds
Celebrate everything that makes Sidney, Nebraska great during the 52nd Annual Oktoberfest, October 2-4. Prost!
For more information, visit https://sidneyoktoberfest.org
