3 DAYS OF OKTOBERFEST!
Grab your lederhosen and head to Ounces in West Seattle for Oktoberfest fun!
This FREE Event runs Friday, Saturday & Sunday and features local Oktoberfest Beer, Food, Live Oompah Music, Entertainment, Contests and more! All ages & dogs welcome.


















Oktoberfest Beer
We’ve partnered with local breweries to serve the best of Washington brewed Oktoberfest Beer! Choose from over 10+ taps of Oktoberfest style beers, plus cider, seltzer & non-alcoholic options too!
FOOD
Start with a GIANT fresh-baked bavarian-style pretzel, then chow down on tasty brats or pretzel bun smash burgers (beef, chicken or veggie options available). Pair with a side of fries and a cold stein of Oktoberfest beer for the perfect combo!
LIVE MUSIC!
Bonnie Birch Trio
Friday, October 3rd | 6-8pm
Oompah Machine
Saturday, October 4th | 1-3pm
Smilin’ Scandinavians
Saturday, October 4th | 3:30-6:30pm +
Sunday, October 5th | 2-5pm
STEIN HOLDING TOURNAMENT!
Winners qualify to compete in the Official State Championship Steinholding Competition!
Friday, Oct. 3rd | 5-7:30pm
Sign up now to see if you have what it takes to compete with the best in Washington State!
ENTERTAINMENT, CONTESTS & MORE!
STEIN HOLD COMPETITIONS:
How long can you hold a 1L Stein? Come find out! Take part in this Oktoberfest Tradition at one of our FREE Stein Hoist Competitions! No purchase necessary on Sat/Sun. Just show up to compete!
HAMMERSCHLAGEN
What is Hammerschlagen? It’s a German game where players compete to drive nails into a wooden stump. Come play and see what its all about! Click for more info and times.
COSTUME CONTEST:
Put your best Bavarian flare and come take part in our FREE Costume Contest! Creativity is welcome or just rock your lederhosen! Just show up to participate! Prizes for Winners!
MORE OKTOBERFEST FUN!
The Oktoberfest fun does not stop there! Take part in our Beer Stein Team Relay, take pics in our Photo Booth, showcase your best coloring in our Oktoberfest Coloring Contest and more!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
FRIDAY, OCT. 3
FOOD & BEER: (3-10PM)
Brats, Smash Burgers, Fries & more
GIANT Bavarian Soft Pretzels
Locally Brewed Oktoberfest Beer
ENTERTAINMENT:
3PM | Doors open!
6-8PM | Live Music from Bonnie Birch Trio
5-7:30PM | Stein Hoist Tournament [DETAILS HERE]
3-10PM | Oktoberfest Beer, Food & Fun!
SATURDAY, OCT. 4
FOOD & BEER: (12-9PM)
Brats, Smash Burgers, Fries & more
GIANT Bavarian Soft Pretzels
Locally Brewed Oktoberfest Beer
ENTERTAINMENT:
12PM | Doors open!
1-3PM | Live Music from Oompah Machine
1-3PM | Hammerschlagen [DETAILS HERE]
2PM | Beer Stein Team Relay [DETAILS HERE]
3PM | Stein Raise Competition #1 [DETAILS HERE]
3:30-6:30PM | Live Music from Smilin’ Scandinavians
4:30PM | Costume Contest [DETAILS HERE]
5:30PM | Stein Raise Competition #2 [DETAILS HERE]
6:30PM | Stein Raise Competition #3 [DETAILS HERE]
12-9PM | Oktoberfest Beer, Food & Fun!
SUNDAY, OCT. 5
FOOD & BEER: (12-7PM)
Brats, Smash Burgers, Fries & more
GIANT Bavarian Soft Pretzels
Locally Brewed Oktoberfest Beer
ENTERTAINMENT:
12PM | Doors open!
12-7PM | Oktoberfest Coloring Contest! [DETAILS HERE]
12-7PM | Hammerschlagen [DETAILS HERE]
2-5PM | Live Music from Smilin’ Scandinavians
4PM | Stein Raise Competition [DETAILS HERE]
12-7PM | Oktoberfest Beer & Fun!
Get YOUR OKTOBERFEST stein!
Sip in Style! 1L Steins & Mugs available for purchase!
Want to guarantee you get one? Pre-order yours now and pickup when you come to the event ..OR… take the chance and buy at the event (while supplies last).
Either way, your stein is yours to keep — take it home for Oktoberfest sippin’ all year round.
Location & parking info:
LOCATION:
Event takes place at Ounces Taproom & Beer Garden, just off the Delridge exit of the WS Bridge.
PARKING:
Ample Free Parking is located around the back of building, take stairs up to taproom. More free parking is available under the West Seattle Bridge or in the surrounding neighborhoods.