Pull out your lederhosen and join us for an afternoon and evening of German-inspired food, local beer, cider and wine, live music, games, contests, and plenty of Oktoberfest fun in the heart of Bainbridge Island.
Food & Drinks
Come hungry! This year’s Oktoberfest lineup includes food and beverages from local favorites:
Bainbridge Brewing
Sisters’ Cider House
Bainbridge Vineyards
Hitchcock
JJ’s Fish House
Mama Fong’s
Groovy Grinds Coffee
Enjoy bratwurst, festival food, local beer, cider, German wine, espresso and more. Food and beverages will be available for purchase throughout the event.
Entertainment & Contests
The festivities begin at 2:00 PM with family-friendly activities and Oktoberfest competitions throughout the afternoon, including:
Children’s costume contest
Kids’ root beer stein hold
Yodeling competition
Pie-eating contest
Adult costume contest
Women’s stein-holding championship
Men’s stein-holding championship
Stick around for live music on the main outdoor stage from 5:00–9:00 PM.
Plan Your Visit
Oktoberfest is free to attend and open to all ages. Costumes are encouraged, so dust off your dirndl, grab your lederhosen and get ready to celebrate!
Beer, cider and wine will be served inside the designated biergarten. Guests purchasing or consuming alcohol must be 21 or older and present valid identification.
Additional event details and the full activity schedule will be announced as the celebration gets closer.
Prost! We’ll see you at Waterfront Park.

