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Oktoberfest is known as the world’s largest Volksfest, which is German for “people’s festival.” It is a beer festival that is often combined with a traveling fair with rides or games. And, of course, plenty of beer and delicious German food.
Oktoberfest has been celebrated since 1810. It is an annual national festival in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It has been recreated to happen in various locations worldwide. Oktoberfest is attended by over 6 million people each year.
Celebrate Oktoberfest with Fahr Brewery at The Grey Eagle Event Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. This is being celebrated on Friday, September 15, 2023, and Saturday, September 16, 2023.
Oktoberfest Hours
- Friday – 5 pm to 12 am
- Saturday – 2 pm to 12 am
Immerse yourself in a truly German experience at this Bavarian bash. Fahr Brewery will transform the Event Centre into a Bavarian village, with traditional music, decorations and beer, beer and more beer! Fahr Brewery’s Oktoberfest is the ultimate celebration of German culture and community in Calgary.
Indulge in delectable pretzels, sauerbraten, bratwurst plus other German delicacies. Enjoy the lively music from Schuhplattlers, a German polka band. Be sure to bring your dancing shoes.
Get ready to embrace Bavarian culture. Enter or watch the Bavarian Strongman Contest. Wear dirndl or lederhosen and you can enter the Best Dressed Dirndl & Lederhosen Contest. If you need help with this, check out these creations for women and clothing for men.
Tempt your taste buds with the delicious flavors of the Fahr Brewery’s Oktoberfest beers. They will be offering traditional German beer, strictly brewed in Alberta. They’ve created flavors worthy of several prestigious World Brewing Awards and Canadian Brewing Awards.
So raise your stein and celebrate the only authentic Oktoberfest in Calgary!
I’m sure you’d like to save money on Oktoberfest. Book your tickets here to get the lowest possible price for Friday admission and Saturday admission.
If you’d like to visit Calgary for the Oktoberfest, you should consider the following hotels that are offering discounted rates.