Koblenz Oktoberfest
12th Koblenz Oktoberfest — five weeks of Wiesn atmosphere at the exhibition center every Friday and Saturday
2026
About Koblenz Oktoberfest
Koblenz Oktoberfest — edition 2026
The 2026 edition is spread over five weekends, totaling ten festival evenings. The exact program for the themed evenings will be announced by the organizer on koblenzer-oktoberfest.de and in the Ditix shop.
Highlights Koblenz Oktoberfest 2026
- Ten festival evenings over five weekends.
- Themed evenings from Mallorca to Cologne.
- Classic Wiesn delicacies and Maßkrugs of Benediktiner Hell.
- Traditional attire expressly encouraged.
Programme Koblenz Oktoberfest 2026
Based on experience, the Koblenz Oktoberfest includes the following program items (ten festival evenings, each Friday and Saturday):
- Classic Oktoberfest Music: Opening with beer tapping ceremony, folk songs, party classics.
- Mallorca Night: Schlager hits from Ballermann and Mallorca, DJ and live acts.
- Cologne Night: Hits from the Rhenish Carnival and Cologne Schlager.
- Ballermann Party: German party Schlager, après-ski hits, dance songs.
- Grand Oktoberfest Classic: Main evening with traditional Wiesn music.
The program is accompanied by continuous catering with pork knuckles, chicken, white sausages, pretzels, and Maßkrugs of Benediktiner Hell.
Prices Koblenz Oktoberfest 2026
Practical information — Koblenz Oktoberfest
Venue: Koblenz Exhibition Center, 56070 Koblenz.
Period: September 11 to October 10, 2026, every Friday and Saturday from 5 PM.
Tickets: via koblenzer-oktoberfest.ditix.shop.
Travel: Bus from Koblenz Main Station, by car via A 61 (exit Koblenz-Nord).
Dress Code: Traditional attire (Dirndl, Lederhosen) expressly encouraged.
The Koblenz Oktoberfest is a commercial Oktoberfest event that has been successfully held at the Koblenz exhibition center for over a decade. Unlike the traditional Palatinate Kerwen (church festivals), the Koblenz Oktoberfest is clearly modeled after the Munich Wiesn: a large, decorated festival tent with beer benches, blue and white ribbons, hop garlands, and a central stage.
Concept
The festival tent opens for five weekends — every Friday and every Saturday from mid-September to mid-October. Admission begins at 5 PM, and the main event lasts until late at night. Themed evenings, such as 'Mallorca Night', 'Cologne Night', or 'Ballermann Party', are a regular feature and attract a young audience.
Cuisine
The menu is classic Bavarian: Schweinshax'n (pork knuckles), Hendl (half chickens), pretzels, Obatzda (cheese spread), Weißwurst (white sausages), currywurst, and fries. Drinks are served in Maßkrugs (liter steins) — Benediktiner Hell is the house brand. Radler (shandy), apple spritzer, and non-alcoholic alternatives are also available.
Location and Travel
The Koblenz exhibition center is located in the Wallersheim district, accessible by bus from Koblenz Main Station (line 5 and others). By car, the grounds can be reached via the A 61 motorway (exit Koblenz-Nord). Ample parking is available at the exhibition center.
Where it takes place Koblenz Oktoberfest
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Published by Valentin Contard, festival listings writer. Reviewed, corrected and approved by Christophe Contard, editor-in-chief. .