Iowa Oktoberfest

Celebrate Oktoberfest in downtown Waterloo – September 29th and 30th! FREE and open to the public!

10/02/2023

Some fun activities

Photos from Iowa Oktoberfest's post 10/02/2023

Thank you all who came out to celebrate this year's Iowa Oktoberfest! It was truly an honor to have you enjoy the festivities and music. Also thank you to our vendors Hungry Charlie's and Macarons by Sani they were a hit. Go Hawkeyes and hope to see you all next year!

Photos from Iowa Oktoberfest's post 09/30/2023

Who’s coming down for games today?!?

Photos from Iowa Oktoberfest's post 09/30/2023

$15 Mums and $8 Pumpkins at Iowa Oktoberfest!!! Iowa Oktoberfest 2023

09/28/2023

Yum, a great addition to the festivities downtown this weekend!

Big Thurs show announcement and event coming tomorrow!

Do you know what also kicks off tomorrow afternoon? Oktoberfest at Anton's downtown! That also means that beginning at 4pm tomorrow, our Oktoberfest pizza is back!!!

09/28/2023

Can't wait to see everyone!

Waterloo, where the 'fests' never rest! Celebrate Iowa Oktoberfest in Downtown Waterloo this weekend. There is fun entertainment for the whole family, including the pup! Follow their page or visit their website for more details.

09/27/2023

It's almost time - have you dug out your lederhosen, your dirndls, your fancy steins? See you on Friday! Prost!

09/26/2023

Look at all the gorgeous mums we have for the Fall Harvest Sale! We'll see you on Saturday the 30th at noon! Plus pumpkins and straw bales...and all the Oktoberfest fun you could hope for. 🎃🍻

Photos from Iowa Oktoberfest's post 09/16/2023

Our Beverage Chair and some of the rest of the planning committee had a chance this week to visit one of our partners, United Beverage. We discussed the beer line up, did a little sampling, and checked out their facilities. Think that's enough kegs for the fest? 😉🤔🍻

09/12/2023

Want to be a part of Iowa Oktoberfest? Volunteering is a great way to get involved! Short shifts, fun coworkers, join the party when you're done!

Shifts available for sign up NOW!

https://mainstreetwaterloo3.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=78616

Timeline photos 09/07/2023

Roll out the barrel! What would you love to see at this year's Iowa Oktoberfest? We can't wait! 🍻

Timeline photos 09/06/2023

Who's ready to sing along later this month?! Iowa Oktoberfest is in downtown Waterloo on September 29th & 30th! Live music, fun, games, and more!

09/26/2022

Lost & Found - left over the weekend at Oktoberfest. Please contact the JSA Development office at 319-233-3147 to describe and claim

09/26/2022

The winner of the Iowa Oktoberfest 2022 Best Beard Kyle Coburn! Thanks for participating buddy!

09/26/2022

I'd like to thank this year's winner for the Iowa Oktoberfest 2022 Beard winner Kyle Coburn! (Sorry for the poor lighting)

09/26/2022

Kris and the Riverbend Dutchman were great! Thanks guys!

09/26/2022

Great food thanks Hungry Charlie! Delicious German food!

Photos from Iowa Oktoberfest's post 09/26/2022

Great times!

09/26/2022

1st annual stein races for 2 categories both fast time and least amount of water spilt!

09/26/2022

Brad here won the over all Men's Stein Hoist this year with a time of 4mins18 seconds which is a record for the last 4 years of Iowa Oktoberfest!

Photos from Iowa Oktoberfest's post 09/26/2022

The double winner this year Amy from Wisconsin! Accompanied by her husband Michael. She won Best Dressed and 1st place in the Women's Stein Hoist!

09/26/2022

Wow! We had such a great time with all of you this weekend!

We wanted to give a special shout out & thanks to an awesome sponsor - Murphy's Auto! They sponsored Hurling Hatchets this year & everyone had a blast with them on Saturday. Thanks!

Photos from Iowa Oktoberfest's post 09/24/2022

Beer tapped, music, hatchets, hammers, bags, keg rolling and fun is on!!!

Photos from Iowa Oktoberfest's post 09/24/2022

Thanks everyone for coming out this morning and the Cedar Bend Humane Society for bringing a couple of pups out as well!!!

09/24/2022

Just incase you missed the Doggy Parade this morning!

Let the festivities begin!

09/24/2022

Iowa Oktoberfest 2022 is off to a great start! Friday night was a hit. We are starting today with Barktoberfesr at 11am and continuing on until 11pm!

09/21/2022

2 days away from another Iowa Oktoberfest! Donn your lederhosen, dirndls and get ready to throw back a boot! Games, polka, music, hatchets, hammers, and steins…Fest opening this Friday at 4:00!

Thank you Wade of Affordable Property Maintenance for hanging our street banner this year!

Register to volunteer with Main Street Waterloo via VolunteerLocal 09/16/2022

Do you want to be in the heart of Iowa Oktoberfest this year? Our event is growing and we are entirely volunteer run! We would love your help this year - shifts are short, tasks are simple, and our team is super fun! All volunteers get 2 drink tokens. Message us if you have any questions!

https://mainstreetwaterloo3.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=67324

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Some fun activities
Polka
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Just incase you missed the Doggy Parade this morning!Let the festivities begin!
Tapping the Golden keg!

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