Oktoberfest is fast approaching which means that in Toronto, September and October are overflowing with beer festivals, polka music, giant pretzels, and more.
Here’s where to celebrate Oktoberfest in Toronto in 2017.
Black Forest at Beau’s Oktoberfest
Beau’s, House of TARG, and Vans team up to create the Black Forest, an Oktoberfest event featuring a whole area dedicated to punk rock and skateboarding. In addition beer and Bavarian bites, look forward to live music, a ferris wheel, beer brunch, homebrew competition, and more.
When: September 22 to 23
Where: Oktoberfest Grounds: 92 Main Street West, Vankleek Hill, Ontario
Price: From $32
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Society of Beer Drinking Ladies Beau’s Oktoberfest Roadtrip
Toronto’s Society of Beer Drinking Ladies takes Oktoberfest on the road this year. Tickets for this roadtrip include round-trip coach bus transportation from Toronto to Beau’s Oktoberfest, two nights accommodation at the NAV Centre, a weekend pass to Beau’s Oktoberfest and a Morning After Swag Bag.
When: September 22 to 24
Where: Oktoberfest Grounds: 92 Main Street West, Vankleek Hill, Ontario
Price: $325
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Scarborough’s Oktoberfest
This Oktoberfest party in Toronto’s east end boasts keg tapping, free samples, traditional German eats, game boots, prizes, and a best dress competition as well as live entertainment and dance performances from across the GTA!
When: September 23, 5 pm
Where: Toronto Blue Danube, 1686 Ellesmere Road, Toronto
Price: From $12 (in advance)
Toronto Oktoberfest
Get the Dirndl dresses and Lederhosens ready, Toronto. Toronto Oktoberfest is taking place under a massive 30,000 square foot tent at Ontario Place this year and promising food, drink, and lots of merriment at the two-day festival and outdoor Bavarian Village.
When: September 29 to 30
Where: Ontario Place
Tickets: Use promo code DAILYHIVE and get $5 off your ticket!
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Oktoberfest Party
Mill Street Brewery and The Beer Hall greet fall with a stein in one hand and a bratwurst in the other. The 5th annual Oktoberfest Party in the Distillery District is offering a Bavarian menu for one night only, 18 beers on tap including the very seasonal Nightmare Pumpkin Ale and a signature Oktoberfest beer.
When: September 30, 5 pm to midnight
Where: Mill Street Beer Hall, 21 Tank House Lane, Toronto
Price: $35
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Vegan Oktoberfest
For a plant-based approach to Oktoberfest, join beer, polka and vegan food enthusiasts for this event hosted by Veg Heads and Toronto Vegetarian Food Bank. Expect beer flowing all night while Chef Doug McNish slings plates of Oktoberfest themed foods and local vendors offer a Sundae-Cake Bar and soft gluten-free pretzels.
When: October 13, 7 pm
Where: Lithuanian House 1573 Bloor St W, Toronto
Price: $20