Lincoln's Oktoberfest 2026
Date and Time
- Saturday, Sep 26, 2026 11am - 8pm
Location
Bierhaus Maisschaler
151 N. 8th St.
Categories
Nightlife • Music • Food and Drink • Arts • Sports • Haymarket
Details
🍺 Oktoberfest at Bierhaus Maisschaler 🍺
Get ready for an authentic German Oktoberfest experience right here in Lincoln, Nebraska! This family-friendly celebration features live music, traditional games, German beer, delicious food, and fun for all ages. Roll out the barrel with Bierhaus Maisschaler! Doors open at 11:00 AM, and the festivities begin immediately with music, games, food, and plenty of bier.
We will have the Husker game on the big screen!
Pre-purchase your commemorative X-large 20oz Stein & T-shirt Here! Also feel free to bring along a 1/2 liter or liter stein from home.
Admission
Advance Tickets: $10 + taxes & fees (includes one Bier Token)
Day of Event: $10 at the door
Token Information:
There will be no cash or card sales outside during the event. All outdoor food and beverage purchases require Bier Tokens. Tokens can be purchased at the Merch Booth, Walking Token Stations, or in advance by pre-ordering your Bier Tokens
Cash and card payments will still be accepted inside the building only.
Bier Token(s) get you:
1/2 Liter Stein of Bier = 1 Token
1 Liter Stein of Bier = 2 Tokens
Seltzers = 1 Token
Pretzel with cheese = 1 Token
Butcher Built Sausage = 2 Tokens
Schedule of Events:
11:00 AM - Doors Open
11:00 AM – 2:30 PM - Angie and the Polkatoons
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM - Stein Stamina Competition
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM - Happy Players
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM - Stein Stamina Competition
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM - Lemon Fresh Day
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM - DJ (inside the bierhall)
Subject to change due to time of husker game*
Games:
Hammerschlagen (Stump)
Mastkrugstemmen (Stein Stamina) for men and women
Kornloch (Cornhole)
ShotSki
