Celebrate Oktoberfest in Butler County

Raise a stein and yell 'prost!'

Oktoberfest is originally a German fall festival that takes place during the month of September. However, many cities around the world have adopted the tradition and host their own events to welcome the beginning of fall. 

From German beers to dirndls, polka music, and classic German cuisine, check out our list below to celebrate Oktoberfest in Butler County, Ohio. 

Seven Mile Oktoberfest 

WHERE: Seven Mile Community Park

WHEN: August 15-16, 2025

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Enjoy German foods, poker, beer, and live entertainment. Friday night will feature music from the Klaberheads and the Enzian Dancers. Miss Jacque & Pallin' With Al will perform Saturday night.

Grainworks Oktoberfest

WHERE: Grainworks Brewing Co. 

WHEN: August 16, 2025

Celebrate Oktoberfest all day with beer, games, and live music. There will be a Steinholding Competition and a Stein Slide — fun for the whole family. 

Oktoberfest

WHERE: Liberty Home Association

WHEN: August 29-31, 2025

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Join the Liberty Home German Society for their Oktoberfest celebration. Feast on great German food and listen to authentic German live music. 

Oktoberfest at Third Eye Brewing Co. 

WHERE: Third Eye Brewing

WHEN: September 6, 2025

Celebrate the 2nd annual Oktoberfest celebration at Third Eye, featuring Oktoberfest and German-style beers, live German music, Beerionette Challenge,a stein holding competition, and German Oktoberfest food specials. 

Oxtoberfest

WHERE: Uptown Oxford

WHEN: September 13, 2025

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German-Inspired Beers

FigLeaf Brewing
3387 Cincinnati - Dayton Road | Middletown, Ohio

• Oktoberfest (Festbier), 5.7% ABV

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Gravel Road Brewing
916 1st Avenue | Middletown, Ohio

• Twilight Cleric (Dunkel Leichtbier), 4.8% ABV

Voodoo Brewing
9456 Water Front Drive | West Chester, Ohio

• Schnitzengiggle (Traditional Oktoberfest), 5.9% ABV

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N.E.W. Ales Brewing
1330 Manchester Avenue | Middletown, Ohio

• Post Mow Lawn (Kölsch), 4.2% ABV
• Middie Märzen Beer, 5.4% ABV
• Holtgrewe Dunkel Beer, 4.9% ABV

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Grainworks Brewing Company
7790 Service Center Drive | West Chester, Ohio

• Oktoberfest (Märzen), 5.7% ABV
• Bavarian Princess (Bavarian Wheat Ale), 5.2% ABV
• Schauer Bier (German Pilsner), 4.9% ABV

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Municipal Brew Works
20 High Street | Hamilton, Ohio

• Walk in the Park (German Hop Variant), 4.7% ABV
• 1791 Oktoberfest, 7% ABV

Fretboard Brewing
103 Main Street | Hamilton, Ohio

• Rockin' the Rhein (Oktoberfest Lager), 5.5% ABV
• Electric Llama (Bavarian Style IPA), 5.7% ABV

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Third Eye Brewing
850 S Erie Blvd | Hamilton, Ohio

• Drittes Auge Festbier (Oktoberfest Lager), 5.7% ABV
• Most Hefinitely (Hefeweizen), 5% ABV
• Black Cosmos (Schwarzbier), 5% ABV
• Untapped Potential (Kölsch), 5% ABV

Sonder Brewing
9558 Civic Centre Blvd | West Chester, Ohio

• Oktoberfest, 5.5% ABV
• Nocturnal (Dark Lager), 5.6% ABV
• Voss (Kölsch), 4.8% ABV
• Hefeweizen (German Style Wheat Beer), 5.4% ABV

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German Cuisine

Steinkeller Bavarian Bier Hall
15 East High Street | Oxford, Ohio

Try one of over 22 different authentic German beers along with a schnitzel and spätzle or their famous Reuben at this Bavarian beer hall in Oxford.