October 21, 2023

Ballantyne’s Backyard
12PM – 5PM

BIER IST WUNDERBAR!

…and so are you! At Charlotte’s Second Annual Das Best Oktoberfest – the theme is OOMPAH OOMPAH OOMPAH!! You never SAUSAGE a good time. Hundreds and Hundreds of ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE craft beers, wines, ciders, and schnapps will fill up your souvenir glass as you enjoy this day-long festival in beautiful Ballantyne’s Backyard.

Das Best Oktoberfest
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WHAT TO EXPECT

  • NEW THIS YEAR:

    • KIDSTOBERFEST!!! That’s right — bring the kids along if you want. We aren’t babysitters but this will at least keep the kids occupied. BOUNCY HOUSES, FACE PAINTERS, PRETZEL NECKLACES, PUMPKIN DECORATING and more…
    • 4-Player TUG-OF-WAR or TAUZIEHEN. Get Your Team Together! MUST HAVE A 4 PERSON TEAM. Teams will compete to be the Weltmeister and win THE WURST trophy ever.
    • The Carry-Your-Wife Obstacle Course Race. That’s Right! You can carry your wife, or your husband or partner – you just have to make your way through the obstacles in the best time to be the Weltmeister and win your partner’s weight in BEER!
  • ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE OVER 120 INTERNATIONAL, DOMESTIC AND LOCAL NORTH CAROLINA BEERS, DOMESTIC WINES and SCHNAPPS. All of your favorite craft beers and perfectly paired wines will be served to highlight the great Beer Hall theme.

  • VIP Ticket Experience. The VIP Tickets are exclusive and limited. This option offers guests 1 extra hour of drinking, a reduced crowd, and a LARGER 16 ounce Souvenir PINT GLASS.

  • OOMPAH BANDS and LIVE MUSIC. There will be 2 STAGES. Listen to Live Rock & Party Music on the Main Stage and enjoy Authentic Oompah Bands on the Oompah Stage which will also feature all contests!

  • GREAT FOOD. There will be several brat concessionaires who will be offering the best sausages and German food along with food trucks and your festival faves! Enjoy all your favorites!! Food will be purchased a la carte.

  • BEER GAMES ARENA & GREAT CONTESTS! Cornhole, Masskrugstemmen (Beer Stein Holding Competition), and Fingerhakeln (Finger Wrestling Competition)! All contests will take place on the Oompah Stage. Prize $$ available for some contests!

BUY TICKETS

Tickets will be priced in a tier – the earlier you buy – the cheaper they are!

VIP ADMISSION

$75

Valid 12PM – 5PM

Includes VIP Access 12 pm – 5 pm. Larger 16 oz Souvenir Pint Glass for All You Care To Taste Beers, Wines & Spirits, Specialty VIP beer tastings, 1 EXTRA HOUR of sampling, and all live entertainment.

GENERAL ADMISSION

$39

Valid 1PM – 5PM

Includes admission into the event from 1 pm – 5 pm, Souvenir pilsner, UNLIMITED ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE beer sampling, and live entertainment.