Oktoberfest YQL – Lethbridge, Alberta
September 4–6, 2025
Festival Square, Downtown Lethbridge
A Taste of Munich, with Local Flair
Oktoberfest YQL brings the spirit of Munich to the heart of Lethbridge with a lively three-day celebration of beer, music, food, and tradition. Enjoy live entertainment, authentic German brews, and a festive atmosphere that captures the essence of Oktoberfest.
Sip classic German beers like Paulaner and Hacker Pschorr, served in traditional 1-litre mugs, and savour authentic fare including pretzels, bratwurst, and schnitzel. Don your finest lederhosen or dirndl and take part in interactive games and contests for your chance to win prizes and bragging rights.
Live Entertainment
Experience the spirit of Oktoberfest with lively performances throughout the festival. From high-energy polka bands, featuring Medicine Hat’s Alpen Schatz, to traditional folk dances, each moment on stage brings excitement and energy to the grounds.
Festive Activities
Each evening offers fun and friendly competition with stein-holding contests and traditional Bavarian games designed to engage and entertain guests of all ages.
Immerse in Bavarian Culture
Celebrate authentic Bavarian tradition with German cuisine, imported brews, and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere that honours the roots of this world-famous festival.
Event Schedule
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September 4 (Community Day): 5 PM to 11 PM – Free Admission
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September 5: 4 PM to 12 AM
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September 6: 3 PM to 12 AM
Tickets
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Early Bird: $10 (+ fees) – Available May 1 to June 30
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Regular: $15 (+ fees) – July 1 to event
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At the Gate: $20
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Community Day (September 4): Free admission
Tickets on sale June 1, 2025. Raise a glass, join the celebration, and experience the best of Oktoberfest right here in Lethbridge.
