Wednesday, October 2 - Sunday, October 6. Rain or Shine!
Gate Fee
Wednesday, October 2: $5 *
Thursday, October 3: $10 *
Friday, October 4: $20 (including members)
Saturday, October 5: $20, $15 after 6 PM (including members)
Sunday, October 6: $5 *
Current 2024 members are free on Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday.
UNDER 21 FREE ADMISSION
Wednesday, October 2
5:00 PM: Oktoberfest 2024 opens!
10:00 PM: Biergarten closes
Thursday, October 3
5:00 PM: Biergarten, Kitchen, and Vendors open
10:00 PM: Biergarten closes
Friday, October 4
Alex Meixner Night!
5:00 PM: Biergarten, Kitchen, and Vendors open
6:00-7:00 PM: Alex Meixner
8:00-8:45 PM: G.T.V. Edelweiss Schuhplattlers
8:45-10:00 PM: Alex Meixner
11:00 PM: Biergarten closes
Saturday, October 5
11:00 AM: Biergarten and Vendor Booths open
12:00 PM: Kitchen opens
12:00-1:00 PM: Bavarski
1:00-1:10 PM: Dave Kline
1:10-1:45 PM: G.T.V. Edelweiss Schuhplattlers
3:00-3:15 PM: Liederkranz Singers with Orin Strunk on accordion
4:00-5:00 PM: Parade, Proclamation, and Beer Tapping Ceremony
10:00 PM: Biergarten closes
Sunday, October 6
11:00 AM: Biergarten and Vendor Booths open
12:00 PM: Kitchen opens
12:00-1:30 PM: Joe Kroboth Band
1:30-2:15 PM: G.T.V. Edelweiss Schuhplattlers
2:30-3:30 PM: Joe Kroboth Band
3:30-4:00 PM: Reading Liederkranz Singers
4:30-6:00 PM: Joe Kroboth Band
6:00 PM: Oktoberfest 2024 Ends
Food and Drinks
Enjoy all the classic German dishes at our Oktoberfest celebration! We’re talking about our famous schnitzels, roast pork dinners, pretzels, rotisserie chickens, fried brie, brats, strudels, and more. Tickets (cash only) are required to purchase food and are valid for all five days of the event.
Parking and Directions
On-site parking
On-site parking is limited to pre-paid parking passes ($20) and volunteers. Volunteers MUST have their Volunteer parking pass and park in the wooded lot behind the Playground.
Offsite Parking
Offsite parking is available for all visitors. Shuttle buses run while Oktoberfest is open from the following locations:
-->Antietam Valley Recreation & Community Center
905 Byram Street, Reading, PA 19606
-->Victory Gardens
(Signs will direct you from the club to the parking area)