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13 Sep – 25 Oct

Oktoberfest at Hofbräuhaus

  • Free
  • Music

Get ready to embrace your Bavarian spirit – Oktoberfest returns to Hofbräuhaus for the 57th year.

Enjoy 16+ imported German beers, live music from a German band, exciting competitions and authentic Oktoberfest feasts, and don't miss the legendary opening and closing parties.

So pick a date and swing by to experience a real Oktoberfest in the heart of Chinatown, with authentic German food, Melbourne's maybe biggest imported German Bier selection, great atmosphere and a whole lot of fun.

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Date Times
Sat 13 Sep
  • 12pm - 1am 12:00pm - 1:00am
Sun 14 Sep
  • 6pm - 11pm 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Thu 18 Sep
  • 6pm - 11.30pm 6:00pm - 11:30pm
Fri 19 Sep
  • 6.30pm - 1am 6:30pm - 1:00am
Sat 20 Sep
  • 12pm - 1am 12:00pm - 1:00am
Sun 21 Sep
  • 6pm - 11pm 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Thu 25 Sep
  • 6pm - 11.30pm 6:00pm - 11:30pm
Fri 26 Sep
  • 6.30pm - 1am 6:30pm - 1:00am
Sat 27 Sep
  • 12pm - 1am 12:00pm - 1:00am
Sun 28 Sep
  • 6pm - 11pm 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Thu 2 Oct
  • 6pm - 11.30pm 6:00pm - 11:30pm
Fri 3 Oct
  • 6.30pm - 1am 6:30pm - 1:00am
Sat 4 Oct
  • 12pm - 1am 12:00pm - 1:00am
Sun 5 Oct
  • 6pm - 11pm 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Thu 9 Oct
  • 6pm - 11.30pm 6:00pm - 11:30pm
Fri 10 Oct
  • 6.30pm - 1am 6:30pm - 1:00am
Sat 11 Oct
  • 12pm - 1am 12:00pm - 1:00am
Sun 12 Oct
  • 6pm - 11pm 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Thu 16 Oct
  • 6pm - 11.30pm 6:00pm - 11:30pm
Fri 17 Oct
  • 6.30pm - 1am 6:30pm - 1:00am
Sat 18 Oct
  • 12pm - 1am 12:00pm - 1:00am
Sun 19 Oct
  • 6pm - 11pm 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Thu 23 Oct
  • 6pm - 11.30pm 6:00pm - 11:30pm
Fri 24 Oct
  • 6.30pm - 1am 6:30pm - 1:00am
Sat 25 Oct
  • 12pm - 1am 12:00pm - 1:00am

Location

Hofbräuhaus Melbourne
18-28 Market Ln
Melbourne 3000

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Price and bookings

This is a free event

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Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9663 3361
  • email address: bookings@hofbrauhaus.com.au
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