Get ready to raise your stein and celebrate at the 2025 Soulard Oktoberfest, happening October 10–11 in Soulard Market Park, one of St. Louis’s most beloved and historic neighborhoods! This high-energy, family-friendly festival brings the spirit of Bavaria to the heart of the Midwest, complete with authentic German beer, traditional food, live music, and festive fun for all ages.
Soulard Oktoberfest is a St. Louis tradition that combines the old-world charm of German heritage with the lively soul of our community. Enjoy ice-cold steins of premium German and local brews while savoring bratwurst, pretzels, and other classic eats. The festival’s music lineup includes live polka, brass bands, and high-energy party acts to keep the good times rolling throughout the weekend.
The event features a variety of contests and attractions including the beloved Stein Holding Competition, and family-friendly activities during daytime hours. Whether you’re a lifelong St. Louisan or visiting for the first time, you’ll find something to love.
With scenic views, local vendors, VIP areas, and unbeatable atmosphere, Soulard Oktoberfest 2025 is shaping up to be one of the best yet. Bring your friends, your appetite, and your best lederhosen or dirndl—this is one event you won’t want to miss.