Oktoberfest Schedule

2023 Schedule - Be Sure to Catch All of Your Favorites!

There's something for the entire family at the 16th Annual McKinney Oktoberfest.
Please note the schedule is subject to change.

Friday "Freitag" Sept. 22


TimeEvent
2 - 4:30 p.m.NEW - Happy Hour


STV Almrausch Prost Stage

TimeEvent
4:30 p.m.Sounds of Oktoberfest
5 p.m.The Royal Klobasneks
6 p.m.Opening Ceremony, Parade, and Keg Tapping - Prost!
6:30 p.m.The Royal Klobasneks
8 p.m.Brave Combo


Oktoberfest Activities

TimeEvent
5 - 11 p.m.Marktplatz, Kinder Korner and Carnival, German Arts & Crafts! Lebkuchenherzen
6:30 - 8 p.m.Chett Warzusen & Greg Klugiewicz - Strolling Accordion Musicians


The Bavarian Experience Stage

TimeEvent
5 p.m.Live Music
8 p.m.Beard & Mustache Competition
8:30 - 10 p.m.Live Music


The Gemütlichkeit (Goodwill) Games

TimeEvent
6 - 8 p.m.Bier Stein Races (Root Beer/water only)
8 - 10 p.m.Marionette Drinking Game (Root Beer/water only)


Texanischer Schuhplattler Verein Alpine Stage

TimeEvent
4:30 p.m.Sounds of Oktoberfest
5 p.m.Alpenmusikanten
7:30 p.m.STV Almrausch
8:00 p.m.Alpenmusikanten
9:00 p.m.Texanischer Schuhplattler Verein
9:30 p.m.Alpenmusikanten

Saturday "Samstag" Sept. 23

STV Almraush Prost Stage

TimeEvent
11:30 a.m.Czech and Then Some
2 p.m.McKinney High School Marquettes
2:30 p.m.Czech and Then Some
5 p.m.STV Almrausch
5:30 p.m.Auf Geht's
8 p.m. Brave Combo


Oktoberfest Activities

TimeEvent
11 a.m. - 11 p.m.Marktplatz, Kinder Korner and Carnival, German Arts & Crafts! Lebkuchenherzen
2 - 8:30 p.m.Chett Warzusen and Greg Klugiewicz - Strolling Accordion Musicians
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.German Stiltwalker


The Bavarian Experience Stage

TimeEvent
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.Live Music
4 p.m.Meet the Brewmaster - TUPPS Brewery
5:30 p.m.Registration Open for the Hofbrau Stein-Holding Competition
6:30 p.m.Hofbrau Stein-Holding Competition
8:30 - 10 p.m.Live Music


The Gemütlichkeit (Goodwill) Games

TimeEvent
Noon- 5 p.m.Weenie Dog Races and Wannabe Weenie Dog Races 
6 - 8 p.m.Beer Stein Races (Root Beer/water only)
8-10 p.m.Marionette Drinking Game (Root Beer/water only)


Texanischer Schuhplattler Verein Alpine Stage

TimeEvent
11:30 a.m.The Royal Klobasneks
12:30 a.m.Texanischer Schuhplattler Verein
1:00 a.m.The Royal Klobasneks
5 p.m.Texanischer Schuhplattler Verein
5:30 p.m.Alpenmusikanten

Sunday "Sonntag" Sept. 24

STV Alrausch Prost Stage

TimeEvent
12:30 p.m.Czech and Then Some
3:00 p.m.Alpenmusikanten


Oktoberfest Activities

TimeEvent
Noon - 5 p.m.Marktplatz, Kinder Korner and Carnival, German Arts & Crafts! Lebkuchenherzen
1 - 3:30 p.m.Chett Warzusen and Greg Klugiewicz - Strolling accordion musicians


The Bavarian Experience Stage

TimeEvent
12:30 p.m.Live Music
3 p.m.TUPPS Brat Eating Contest
3:30 p.m.Live Music


The Gemütlichkeit (Goodwill) Games

TimeEvent
Noon - 2 p.m.Marrionette Drinking Game (Root Beer/water only) 
2 - 4 p.m.Bier Stein Races (Root Beer/water only)


Texanischer Schuhplattler Verein Alpine Stage

TimeEvent
12:30 p.m.STV Almrausch
1 p.m.Auf Geht's
2 p.m.STV Almrausch
2:30 p.m. Auf Geht's