The published Friday and Saturday music schedules give the festival an evening draw, while the Sunday Kinderfest opening ceremonies add a family-focused option.
What to expect
Live music, German food and beer across a three-day festival, with Kinderfest opening ceremonies and the Battle of the Bands on Sunday.
Good to know
- Friday runs 5–10 p.m.; Saturday runs noon–10 p.m.; Sunday runs noon–7 p.m.
- The organizer lists St. Alphonsus Church at 1429 W Wellington Ave.
- Friday's schedule includes a keg tapping at 7:50 p.m. and Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press at 8 p.m.
- Saturday includes 16 Candles at 8 p.m. and the stein-holding competition at 7:15 p.m.
- Check the organizer for current general-admission pricing and the final 2026 grounds map.
Going? Keep it.
Common questions
What does admission cost?
The current dated organizer pages do not publish an individual general-admission price. Check the festival site before going.
Is there a family-oriented time?
Sunday programming opens with Kinderfest opening ceremonies and the Battle of the Bands.
