Encinitas Oktoberfest

Join the Oktoberfest crew! We're looking for volunteers to help bring this event to life. We need extra hands for setup, vendor support, beverage ticket sales, and more.

Volunteers get a free meal and drink ticket, plus the chance to be part of this 29 year tradition.

Find out more at www.encinitasoktoberfest.com/volunteers

Prost, Encinitas! 🍺

The 29th Annual Encinitas Oktoberfest & Artisan Faire is back and brimming with Bavarian spirit.

Here’s what’s on tap:

• Authentic German beer & food 🍽️
• Live music, dancing & entertainment 🎶
• 130+ artisan vendors 🛍️
• Kids zone & family fun 🎈
• Dog costume contest 🐶

📅 Sunday, September 28, 2025
🕚 11 AM – 7 PM
📍 Mountain Vista Drive
🎟️ Free admission | family friendly!

Vendor and Sponsor spots are filling fast → www.encinitasoktoberfest.com

We’re thrilled to welcome Moonlight Veterinary Urgent Care as a proud sponsor of the fan-favorite Dog Costume Contest at Encinitas Oktoberfest & Artisan Faire!

Led by Dr. Laura Halsey, Moonlight Veterinary Center is more than just a full-service animal hospital, they’re a place where pets are treated with compassion, and families are welcomed with care. From wellness exams and urgent care to specialized services like acupuncture and surgery, their mission is simple: reduce stress for both pets and their people.

Rooted in kindness, connection, and community, they embody the spirit of Encinitas and we can’t wait to see them at the festival on September 28!

📖 Read more about their story here: https://shorturl.at/NpUhS

🎉 Oktoberfest Fun for the Whole Family! 🍂

The 29th Annual Encinitas Oktoberfest & Artisan Faire is back on Sunday, September 28 with something for everyone!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kid-Approved Activities:
🎠 Carnival rides & games
🎨 Face painting & crafts
🪀 Interactive play zones
🍭 Sweet treats for all ages

Plus — live music, authentic German food & beer garden, over 130 artisan vendors, and a day filled with community spirit.

📍 Where: Mountain Vista Drive, Encinitas
🕙 When: Sunday, Sept 28 | 11 AM – 7 PM
💵 Admission: FREE

Bring the kids, bring your friends, bring your appetite — and join us for a day of fun, flavor, and festivities! 🍺🍂

📸 Swipe or tap through for a sneak peek of last year’s family fun!

Vendor spots for Oktoberfest are filling fast! Join thousands of festival-goers for a day packed with shopping, food, music, dancing, beer, and community fun!

🗓️ Sunday, September 28 | 11 AM – 7 PM
📍 Mountain Vista Drive, Encinitas

Put your business in the spotlight and reserve your booth today at www.encinitasoktoberfest.com

🎯 Want your brand in front of 15,000+ people? Raise a glass to brand recognition by becoming the Beer Stein Sponsor at the 29th Annual Encinitas Oktoberfest & Artisan Faire!

This premium sponsorship puts your logo directly in the hands of attendees, printed on 500 commemorative steins designed to be kept, collected, and remembered long after the final pour.

🍺 Ideal for breweries, beverage companies, or brands looking to make a lasting impression — sip by sip.

What’s included:
• Logo printed on 500 collectible beer steins
• Featured on the event website, flyers, and posters
• Recognition in press releases, local newspaper ads, and on-site signage
• Dedicated social media promotion
• Inclusion in pre-event newsletters, e-blasts, and any media coverage

🟡 Only one spot available.

→ Learn more and secure your spot at www.encinitasoktoberfest.com

With 15,000+ attendees in a single day, Encinitas Oktoberfest is more than a festival — it's an opportunity to connect with a vibrant community, showcase your brand, and drive real results.

Swipe or tap through to discover 4 reasons why your business should be part of the experience.

📅 Sunday, Sept. 28 | 🍺 11 AM – 7 PM
Apply now → www.encinitasoktoberfest.com

Mark your calendars! Encinitas Oktoberfest is back Sept 28! 🎉

Think steins, sausages, swings, and sunshine. This one-day celebration brings together foodies, families, beer lovers, and culture seekers for one unforgettable experience.

✔️ Live music & German dancing
✔️ Artisan vendors
✔️ Kids zone & carnival rides
✔️ Brats, beer, and Bavarian fun
✔️ Dog costume contest

📍 Mountain Vista Drive
🗓️ Saturday, Sept 28

Tag your Oktober-crew & stay tuned for vendor + entertainment highlights! 🍻

Sponsorship & exhibitor spots are NOW OPEN for one of the biggest events in North County! Get your brand in front of 15,000+ festivalgoers at the Encinitas Oktoberfest & Artisan Faire 🍺🎨

🗓️ Sept 28, 2025 | 11 am - 7 pm
➡️ Sign up at www.encinitasoktoberfest.com

Encinitas Oktoberfest 2024 is almost here, and it's going to be an amazing day. We are 2 weeks away from the big event!

Get ready for local craft brews, ciders, non-alcoholic beer, and even local canned wine —there's something for everyone.

Craft Beer Tent Donors
Craft Coast
Bivouac Ciderworks
Modern Times Beer
Burgeon Beer Company
Julian Hard Cider
Rationale Brewing
Fox Point Farms
Duck Foot Brewing Company
Los Cuernos
Take home a souvenir beer stein by Fox Point Farms

Family Tent Sponsor Craft Coast will be giving out FREE tacos to the first 500 attendees.

Enjoy live music from oompah band 'Our Song' and headliner band Johnny Deadly Trio thanks to our Entertainment sponsor Wild Fork Foods

Plus fun for the whole family with a Kids Zone, family games, and a our first ever dog costume contest. Get out the lederhosen for your pets for a chance to win Los Cuernos wine gift box!

Take home memories with Pixelpro Booth Snap some fun shots with your friends and family to remember this epic day.

Don't miss the shuttle from Park Dale Lane Elementary! Sponsored by Encinitas Grocery Outlet

The City of Encinitas will be providing a bike valet and thanks to Rob Machado Foundation bring your reusable bottles for water refill stations. Let's make this day epic!
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Encinitas Chamber of Commerce


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Encinitas Oktoberfest

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In town already? We love having visitors. Stop by and say hello. We'll be happy to recommend something to do, somewhere to stay or a place to eat. You'll find us at:

Encinitas Visitors Center
535 Encinitas Blvd. Suite 116
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 753-6228