Oktoberfest in Oakland Park for $5, free for kids

Food, entertainment and field activities are featured at Oktoberfest festivities in Oakland Park.

German music is included. The Original Auerhahn Schuhplattlers of Miami will perform at 3 p.m. Saturday and 1:30 and 3 p.m. Sunday. Funky Buddha beers & Bavarian foods will be offered for purchase. Fun activities for kids are part of the event.

Oakland Park Oktoberfest for 2023 is open:

6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, October 6.
1 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, October 7.
1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, October 8.

Entry fee is $5 entry fee for people 13 and older. Note that cash is not accepted and entry fee must be paid by credit or debit card. Kids 12 and younger with adults enter for free.

Photo: Meritt Thomas, Unsplash

Oktoberfest is outdoors at Jaco Pastorius Park, 4000 N. Dixie Highway, Oakland Park, FL 33334.

The event includes:

Beer barrel roll contests.
Beer stein races.
Apple strudel eating contests.
Activities for kids.
Live music.
Dachshund Dash. Register here at least a week in advance.

If you want to participate, call 954-630-4500 or visit online.

Oakland Park Oktoberfest parking locations:

Free parking alongside Main Street (N.E. 12th Avenue).
Free parking lot located on the vacant lot on the corner of N.E. 38th Street and N.E. 13th Avenue.
Free parking lot located on the vacant lot on the corner of N.E. 35th Street and N.E. 13th Avenue.
Free parking lot located on the vacant lot on the corner of N.E. 32nd Street and N.E. 12th Avenue behind Big Dog Station.
Free parking lot located on the vacant lot on the corner of N.E. 33rd Street and N.E. 32nd Street behind Tatts & Tacos.

Oakland Park Oktoberfest shuttle stop locations:

There will be a free shuttle along Main Street (Northeast 12th Avenue). Stops will be: