Fri + SatFinal release
Weekend Pass
$50
+ $3.29 booking fee
- Adult entry to both days, Friday 30 and Saturday 31 October
- Saves $10 compared with buying each day separately
OKTOBERFEST
CANBERRA
Gates open Friday 30 October, 4pm
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The original and the best
216 years of tradition. One epic Canberra celebration.
Oktoberfest began in Munich in 1810. Harmonie German Club has been serving the Canberra community for more than 50 years. Two days, one beer hall, and a whole lot of oompah. Bring your mates, your family and your lederhosen.
216years since the first Oktoberfest in Munich, 1810
2days of German bier, food, music and dancing
50+years of Harmonie German Club in Canberra
What’s on
Music, mayhem and a bit of medieval combat. Kids are welcome until 6pm both days.
01Live oompah music & folk dancingStomp, clap and sway along. Everyone ends up on the dance floor eventually.Music
02Authentic German food & imported bierProper wurst, proper pretzels, proper steins.Food & bier
03FingerhakelnBavarian finger wrestling. Yes, really. Yes, it hurts.Competition
04Wurst eating competitionCheer loudly. Sauce is optional, dignity is not.Competition
05Miss Oktoberfest, Little Miss & Mr OktoberfestThe crowd favourites, crowned in front of the whole hall.Crowd favourite
06The Beer PuppeteerExactly what it sounds like, and somehow better.Crowd favourite
07Canberra Burly Griffins BuhurtFull-contact medieval combat, live in the beer hall.Spectacle
08Mechanical beer bottle & axe throwingHave a go. Staff will keep things sensible.Have a go
Two days.
One beer hall.
Dress code: Dirndl and lederhosen encouraged. Come as you are and you’ll still fit in.
30Friday
October
- 4:00pmGates open
- 5:30pmVIP Opening Ceremony doors, Zeppelin Room. Ceremonial keg tapping, German entertainment and a fully catered meal. Strictly limited, no walk-ins.
- 6:00pmFamilies welcome until 6pm
- 11:00pmClose
31Saturday
October
- 10:00amGates open
- 2:00pmVIP Paket, first two-hour mezzanine session
- 4:30pmVIP Paket, second two-hour mezzanine session
- 6:00pmFamilies welcome until 6pm
- 11:00pmClose
Tickets
Sold securely through Humanitix. A small booking fee applies to each paid ticket and is shown on the card.
Friday 30 OctFinal release
Friday Evening
$25
+ $2.19 booking fee
- Adult entry
- Gates open 4pm, close 11pm
Saturday 31 OctFinal release
Saturday
$35
+ $2.63 booking fee
- Adult entry
- Gates open 10am, close 11pm
Saturday 31 OctFinal release
Saturday Kinder (under 15)
$10
+ $1.53 booking fee
- For under 15s
- Valid until 6pm only
Friday 30 OctFree
Friday Kinder (under 15)
Free
No booking fee
- For under 15s
- Valid until 6pm only
Saturday 2:00pmSold out
VIP Paket
$150
+ $7.69 booking fee
- Two-hour private mezzanine session, includes Saturday entry
- Bavarian feast with full table service
- Tap bier and house wine drinks package
- Schnapps on arrival and a German party hat
Saturday 4:30pmSold out
VIP Paket
$150
+ $7.69 booking fee
- Two-hour private mezzanine session, includes Saturday entry
- Bavarian feast with full table service
- Tap bier and house wine drinks package
- Schnapps on arrival and a German party hat
VIP Opening Ceremony, Friday 30 October. Doors 5:30pm in the Zeppelin Room. Seating is strictly limited with no walk-ins, so check the Humanitix page for availability.
Responsible service of alcohol. The club practises RSA at all Oktoberfest events, including the VIP Paket.
Gallery
Bench-banging, stein-clinking, hat-wearing highlights from past years. Tap any photo to see it big.
Good to know
Where
Harmonie German Club49 Jerrabomberra Avenue
Narrabundah ACT 2604
Club hours
Monday to Sunday, 11:30am to 10pm. Hours vary on public holidays.When and where is it?
Friday 30 October (gates 4pm to 11pm) and Saturday 31 October (gates 10am to 11pm) at Harmonie German Club, 49 Jerrabomberra Avenue, Narrabundah.
Can I bring the kids?
Absolutely. Families are welcome until 6pm on both days. Under 15s need a Kinder ticket: Friday is free, Saturday is $10, and both are valid until 6pm only.
What should I wear?
Dirndl and lederhosen are encouraged, and the more committed the better. No costume is no problem. You will still get a seat and a stein.
What is the VIP Paket?
A two-hour private session in the mezzanine overlooking the entertainment, with a Bavarian feast, full table service, a tap bier and house wine drinks package, a schnapps on arrival and a German party hat. Saturday sessions run at 2:00pm and 4:30pm and include Saturday entry. Both are currently sold out, but you can join the waitlist on Humanitix.
What is the VIP Opening Ceremony?
Friday night in the Zeppelin Room, with doors at 5:30pm. Expect a ceremonial keg tapping, German entertainment and a fully catered meal. Seating is strictly limited and there are no walk-ins.
Where do I buy tickets?
Through Humanitix. A small booking fee applies to each paid ticket and is shown on the ticket card above.
Pull up
a bench.
Get ticketsThere’s room at the table. Friday 30 and Saturday 31 October, Narrabundah.
Oktoberfest Canberra is run by Harmonie German Club Canberra Inc. Responsible service of alcohol applies. © 2026 Harmonie German Club Canberra Inc.