Carlsbad Rotary Clubs present
Oktoberfest, Family Fall Festival
Saturday, September 20, 2025, Noon - 8 PM
Come join us at our 43nd Annual Oktoberfest Fall Festival event with real German meals, kids and adult activities, live German music, and of course a Bier Garten. The Bier Garten will feature an assortment of beers on tap including an Oktoberfest varietal and various wines.
Food
Soft pretzels
Strudel
Location
1050 Cannon Road
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Entertainment
Live German Music
Traditional Bavarian Oktoberfest music and other Big Band favorites from "The Big Lucky”.
Beer & Wine
MAIN OKTOBERFEST BAR
FOOD MENU
OKTOBERFEST BEER
DRAFT
CANNED
​​Franziskaner
Spaten Oktoberfest
Stella Artois
Elysian Space Dust IPA
Elysian Night Owl
Mission Brewery Oktoberfest
Kona Big Wave
BudLight Seltzer
Black Cherry
OKTOBERFEST WINE
Provided by: Los Cuernos
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Chardonnay
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Reserva
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Red Blend
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Rose' Bubbles
SPEED BAR
2nd LOCATION
Bud light Seltzer Black Cherry - Can
Spaten Oktoberfest - Tap
Kona Big Wave - Tap
Los Cuernos Red Blend - Can
Los Cuernos Chardonnay - Can
Event Schedule
12pm
Stage DJ JA WOHL begins
Wine Pull Opens (closes at 5pm)
Bier Garten opens
12:30pm
Kids' Chicken-Palooza Dance Off
1:30pm
1st heat Wiener Toss
2:00pm
Yodeling Competition
2:30pm
2nd heat Wiener Toss
3:00pm
Costume Contest
4pm
Band Begins
4:45pm
Wiener Toss FINALS!!!
6:00pm
National Anthem
Welcome Mayor and Rotary Presidents
7:00pm
Stein Holding Contest
7:30pm
Last Call for Alcohol
8:00pm
Oktoberfest Closes
8:30pm
Last bus leaves to remote parking lot
3:30pm
3rd heat Wiener Toss
Contest Sign-Up Times
Please sign up for the Wiener Toss, Yodeling, and Stein Holding contests at the stage. Children's contests and Costume contests do not require a sign up.
1pm
Sign up for 1st and 2nd heats of Wiener Toss Competition.
1:30pm
Sign up for Yodeling Competition.
3:00pm
Sign up for 3rd heat Wiener Toss Competition.
5:00pm
Sign up for Stein Holding Contest.
$10 Entrance to Strawberry Fields. Must be paid at the entrance to the event. Children 5 and under are free. Parking is Complimentary. Cashless Event.
Carding Policy
Please note: Beer Garden attendee's must be over the age of 21 to consume alcohol.
Under 21 can enter the beer garden with an adult. ​​​
​​​Fair Warning
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It's hard to keep all these tasty brews in stock for the entire afternoon, so come early to avoid missing out.
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Selections may be limited at times.
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There are no refunds for unused tickets.
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If we are out of your favorite beer, it's most likely because one of your beer buddies drank it!
Our Beneficiaries
Proceeds from the 2024 Annual Carlsbad Oktoberfest & Family Fall Festival support these and others by the Rotary Clubs of Carlsbad.
