Oktoberfest Newport

Start: Friday, September 13, 2024 5:00PM
End: Sunday, September 15, 2024 7:00PM

Newport Oktoberfest has become a cherished tradition in the region, offering locals and visitors alike a chance to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Germany and the German traditions of Cincinnati. The festival is a vibrant homage to the centuries-old Bavarian tradition, where the community comes together to celebrate with hearty food, lively music, and good company. This event is set to bring a slice of Germany to Newport! For many, Newport Oktoberfest is more than just a festival; it’s a celebration of tradition, history, and the enduring spirit of festivity. Food enthusiasts will be delighted by the array of culinary options available at Newport Oktoberfest 2024. New this year, the festival welcomes renowned vendors such as Schmidt’s Famous Sausages, Glier’s Goetta, and Moerlein Lager House. “We're thrilled to be a part of Newport Oktoberfest this year,” said Glier’s Goetta Chief Marketing Officer Kerry Schall. “We love being around all of the German food, music, and culture. Plus, we’re excited to bring some mouthwatering dishes to the festival like our signature Oktoberfest Bratwursts, Goetta Sliders, and more Goetta creations!” Don’t miss Moerlein Lager House’s special Winner Winner Chicken Dinner deal, featuring half a chicken served with braised cabbage, German potatoes, and a one-liter souvenir stein of import, craft, or domestic beer – all for just $29.99! The festival will also showcase a variety of traditional and modern German-inspired dishes, including Superbrat, Bavarian sausage, currywurst, Goetta balls, Reuben sandwiches, Oktoberfest pretzels with cheese, German pastries, Goetta mac & cheese, corn dogs, and many more culinary delights. Entertainment is at the heart of Newport Oktoberfest, and this year’s event will be no exception, with two live music stages ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The Warsteiner Tent will offer a deep dive into the rich traditions of Germany with traditional music, Stein Hoist competitions, and the ever-popular Chicken Dance. Meanwhile, the Glier’s Goetta Tent will rock the weekend away with local bands, delivering high-energy performances that will keep the festival buzzing with excitement. Beyond the food and music, Newport Oktoberfest 2024 features a full carnival, offering rides, games, and activities for attendees of all ages. So, whether you're competing in the Log Sawing contest, enjoying the thrill of carnival rides, or simply taking in the festive atmosphere, the festival promises a memorable experience for everyone. Admission to Newport Oktoberfest is free, making it an accessible and enjoyable event for everyone. Join us at Newport's Festival Park at the Levee from September 13-15 for a weekend filled with Bavarian cheer, delicious food, and exciting entertainment. Event Hours: Friday Sept. 13: 5-11pm Saturday Sept. 14: 12-11pm Sunday Sept. 15: 12-7pm For more information about Newport Oktoberfest, including a live music lineup, full schedule of events and vendors, visit our official event website at Cincyfests.com.