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PROST at McKinney Oktoberfest!

If you love beer, bratwurst, big Bavarian pretzels and pastries, dancing, and lively polka music, you definitely won't want to miss McKinney's annual Oktoberfest celebration, taking place Sept. 22-24, 2023. Enjoy the tradition of authentic German food, domestic and imported beer, games (including the always popular weenie dog races!), kids' area, and of course, the carnival!

Festival Hours

Friday, 9/22/23 - 5-11 p.m.
Saturday, 9/23/23 - 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Sunday, 9/24/23 - Noon-5 p.m.

Explore the links below for more info on the Oktoberfest festivities, entertainment, food, and planning a trip to McKinney.

McKinney Oktoberfest Hotel Packages at The Sheraton

Make it a weekend stay to enjoy the full Oktoberfest experience while avoiding the festival parking downtown! Take advantage of special hotel packages at the Sheraton McKinney Hotel & Conference Center - a VIP package* (SOLD OUT) and a Transportation package (still available).

Click HERE for details and to book your hotel package.

* (Limited number of VIP packages available.) - SOLD OUT!

VIP Biergarten by Blue Box one-day and two-day passes at the festival are still available HERE.