Helen Oktoberfest

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Event Start Date

September 12, 2026 12:00 am

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Event End Date

November 1, 2026 12:00 am

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Location

Helen Festhalle

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Instructions

Seasonal, beer-fueled festival that showcases German culture, food and music in Helen. The 2026 Oktoberfest Parade will begin at 12:00 PM on Saturday, Sept. 12. The tapping of the first keg of Oktoberfest will take place immediately after the parade at the Fussen Biergarten at the Helen Festhalle. https://helenchamber.com/oktoberfest/

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