Oktoberfest is always a fall favorite for those who love German food and beer. The Brewery District is home to the oldest and original Germania Oktoberfest at Germania Singing and Sports Club Society in Columbus.
While Germania is a membership club, the 67th annual Germania Oktoberfest is open to the public on September 19-21, 2025.
Germania Oktoberfest Columbus
This three day fest will feature traditional German Oktoberfest foods and drink, music from a variety of bands, dancing, stein holding contests, kids activities on Saturday, and tons of fun.
Germania Oktoberfest schedule
There is music and fun for all ages at the festival!
- Friday, September 19:
- Saturday, September 20:
- Sunday, September 21:
There will be dancing (lessons too), Masskrugstemmen (stein holding) and activities for the kids provided by the German Language School.
Tours of Germania Haus and the history behind the club will be available Saturday and Sunday afternoons.
Oktoberfest is open to the public. Admission is free for members, and $5 for non-members age 16+. The non-member fee includes a two week membership to Germania.
Hours
Friday, September 19 from 5:30 pm to 11 pm
Saturday, September 20 from 3 pm to 11 pm
Sunday, September 21 from 11 am to 7 pm
Parking will be available at the Brewery District Laz garage on West Blenkner St.
Additional information can be found at Germania’s website, or on the Facebook (@GermaniaColumbus) and Instagram (@germaniacbus) pages.
Membership
Want more Germania fun throughout the year? Considering becoming a member – they have groups for a wide variety of interests and activities!
Since 1866, Germania Singing and Sport Society has been preserving German culture through song, sport, and food and drink and the home of the original Oktoberfest in Columbus, Ohio.
Germania Singing und Sport Society
543 S. Front St.
Columbus, Ohio 43215
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