Hermann, Missouri is a small German-heritage river town in the Missouri wine country, and its Oktoberfest is not a single weekend: it is a month of festivals spread across downtown.
2026 Dates
- Dates: events run every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from October 1 to November 1, 2026, per the Missouri tourism listing. Another listing shows weekends from October 2 to October 31. Because the sources differ by a few days, check the official guide before you book.
- Where: throughout Hermann, including the Historic Downtown District. The visitor information address is 301 E Wharf St., Hermann, MO 65041 (573-789-0771).
- Cost: varies by event.
What to Expect
The weekends mix crafts, music, dance, German food and brat stands, with local beer, wine and spirits sold around town. The listing describes it as dog-friendly. Hermann’s tourism site publishes an official Oktoberfest guide each year under Festivals.
Planning Your Visit
Hermann is a small town and lodging is limited during October weekends, so book early. 2027 dates had not been announced at the time of writing.
Planning the Munich trip? See our Oktoberfest Beer Guide, the Table Reservations Guide and the 2026 Dates & Schedule. More US festivals: all major US Oktoberfest events.
Nearby and related: Oktoberfest St. Louis, Oktoberfest Kansas City, Oktoberfest Chicago, Oktoberfest Milwaukee, Oktoberfest Minneapolis. See all US Oktoberfest festivals or Oktoberfest in Missouri.