Nashville Oktoberfest 2026
October 1–4, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. Use this independent planning guide for the confirmed basics, then check the organizer before you travel.
Plan the day
Last researched and verified August 4, 2026.
Dates
October 1–4, 2026
Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, 600 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243
Admission
The organizer listed tickets starting at $12 when this page was verified; check live availability and fees.
What to expect
Nashville Oktoberfest brings German food, music, draft beer, vendors, races, contests, and dog-friendly activities to Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. The downtown-adjacent location makes it a convenient anchor for an early-October Nashville trip.
Signature attractions promoted for 2026 include the Dachshund Derby, Pup Parade, 5K Bier Run, live music, Artisan Alley, and a VIP experience. Activity registration and admission can be separate, so read each official event page carefully.
Visitor checklist
- Buy only through organizer-linked ticket or registration pages.
- There is no dedicated festival parking; consider rideshare, nearby public parking, or transit.
- Check separate registration deadlines for the 5K, dog events, or contests.
- Review prohibited items, weather, accessibility, and alcohol-identification rules.
Details can change
Weather, capacity, transportation, entertainment, entry rules, and ticket availability may change after this page is updated. Confirm the current schedule and policies directly with the organizer before making a long trip or a nonrefundable purchase.
Independent listing: Festival Finder USA is not the event organizer or ticket seller. Have a correction? Tell us what changed.
Official sources
The date, place, and visitor details above were researched from these organizer or official destination pages: