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The best Oktoberfest events in Manchester

Going hard as always, Manchester Oktoberfest events this year span boozy bingo, bottomless brunches, special street food menus, and more.

Skiddle Staff

Date published: 9th Oct 2024

Celebrating Bavarian culture every year since 1810, Oktoberfest is a cracking excuse for food fanatics and beer connoisseurs to enjoy what the culture gifted us. 

Oktoberfest in Germany might’ve officially ended but still going strong locally, there are still plenty of Manchester Oktoberfest events to indulge in. Have a look at street food offerings, wild bingo, bottomless brunches, and more below. 

 

Bingo Lingo Manchester - Oktoberfest Special

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When: Saturday 19th October 2024

Where: Freight Island in Manchester

One of the UK’s best-loved boozy bingo nights brings us one of the best Oktoberfest events in Manchester with their Oktoberfest special over at Freight Island.

Yep, Bingo Lingo returns, encouraging you to grab your lederhosen and raise your steins. Bringing rave sounds, confetti chaos, mini-games, beer-themed rounds, Oktoberfest-inspired challenges, and more, it’s one of the more unique ways to enjoy Oktoberfest in Manchester. 

 

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Oktoberfest - Manchester 

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When: Friday 25th and Saturday 26th October 2024 

Where: Freight Island in Manchester

Bringing the Bavarian vibes with some extra oomph, this event comes to Freight Island over two nights, bringing all sorts of thrills. We're talking about everyone in fancy dress getting stuck into German beer, traditional German food, cocktails, an Oompah band, a live DJ, and games. There are prizes to win, songs to sing along to, and a healthy dose of audience participation for a massive bash. Only a few tickets are left so secure yours now to avoid disappointment! 

 

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Manchester Oktoberfest 

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When: Thursday 10th, Friday 11th, and Saturday 12th October 2024

Where: Sackville Street car park in Manchester

Manchester Oktoberfest, launched in 2014, celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. One of the biggest Oktoberfest bashes in the UK, it welcomes over 10,000 guests each year in its tent on Sackville Street car park. The event brings traditional food, beer, music, and ships Bavarian outfits to attendees before the event. 

 


 

Oktoberfest Live at Bierkeller 

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When: every Saturday night in October 2024

Where: Bierkeller, The Printworks in Manchester

Bierkeller has Oktoberfest nights every Saturday in October. Head over to enjoy the live band, Oompah-inspired songs, games, and a DJ playing until late. They’ll be serving up German Oktoberfest beer and bratwurst, and actively encourage dancing on the benches. 

Bierkeller is also doing Oktoberfest bottomless brunches with an hour of bottomless drinks, a live band, and Oompah-inspired songs.

 


  

Oktoberfest Brunch 

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When: every Saturday in October 2024

Where: The Lawn Club in Manchester 

Spinningfields bar and restaurant The Lawn Club celebrates the holiday with Bavarian-themed bottomless brunches. At £38.50 per person, brunchers can enjoy all the steins, cocktails, and bratwurst their heart desires. If you love a good brunch, this is definitely up there with the best Oktoberfest events in Manchester this year. 

 


 

Bundobust Oktoberfest Menu 

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When: daily until Sunday 20th October 2024 

Where: Bundobust and Bundobust Brewery in Manchester 

The award-winning Indian street food experts at Bundobust offer something a little different for the boozy bash. Fusing Indian flavours with traditional German foods, they’re serving up their longest-running specials menu, with currywurst kofta, Bundo pretzel pieces, prost pickles, purple pataka salat, currywurst butties, and more. They’ve also launched a new beer and brought back their highest-rated beer BundoBar.

 


 

Manchester Oktoberfest events are looking unreal this year. Extend, or officially kick off, your celebrations at any of these events and we’re sure you’ll have a ball. 

If you’re hungry, or thirsty, for more, check out what Oktoberfest events are going down across the UK.  

 



 

Check out our What's On Guide to discover even more rowdy raves and sweaty gigs taking place over the coming weeks and months. For festivals, lifestyle events and more, head on over to our Things To Do page or be inspired by the event selections on our Inspire Me page.

 

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