Beaches Oktoberfest

Beaches Oktoberfest - Jacksonville Beach US

Fri, Oct 10, 2025 - Sat, Oct 11, 2025

Sea Walk Pavilion - Jacksonville Beach

Beaches Oktoberfest is a popular annual event held in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, celebrating the traditional German Oktoberfest with a coastal twist. The festival features a variety of German beers, traditional Bavarian food, live music, and family-friendly activities. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and scenic beachside location, Beaches Oktoberfest attracts locals and visitors alike for a weekend of fun and festivity.

Event Details

• Date(s): Fri, Oct 10, 2025 - Sat, Oct 11, 2025
• Hours: 5PM-10PM
• Attendance: 5,000+
• Est. Breweries: 40+ participating breweries
• Live music: Yes
• Entrance restrictions: Minors must be accompanied by an adult
• Event held annually since: 2015

How to Get There

• Venue: Sea Walk Pavilion
• Address: 1st St N Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 US
• Event type: Outdoors
• Parking: Limited on-site parking; ride-sharing and public transport recommended
• Distance: Distance & directions to Sea Walk Pavilion
• Recommended airport: Jacksonville International Airport(JAX)

Tickets & Pricing

• Est. ticket price: $19 - $125

Expected Forecast in Jacksonville Beach

• Average Temperature: In mid-October, Jacksonville Beach typically experiences pleasant weather, with average daytime highs around 80°F (27°C) and nighttime lows near 65°F (18°C).
• Conditions: Rainfall is possible, so attendees are advised to check local forecasts closer to the event and plan accordingly.

This prediction is calculated using the historical average of past data to estimate future values.

Beaches Oktoberfest Highlights

• German Beer Selection: The festival offers a wide range of authentic German beers, including classic Oktoberfest brews, pilsners, and other specialty beers from renowned German breweries.
• Traditional Bavarian Food: Attendees can enjoy a variety of traditional German dishes such as bratwursts, pretzels, schnitzels, and sauerkraut, along with American festival favorites.
• Live Music and Entertainment: Beaches Oktoberfest features live performances by local and regional bands, including traditional German oompah bands, rock, and country music, creating a lively and entertaining atmosphere.
• Family-Friendly Activities: The event includes activities for all ages, such as carnival rides, games, face painting, and a kid's zone, making it a fun outing for families.
• Competitions and Contests: Various contests and competitions, including stein-holding competitions, bratwurst-eating contests, and a costume contest for the best traditional Bavarian attire, add to the festive spirit.
• Vendor Market: A diverse vendor market offers arts, crafts, and other merchandise, providing attendees with a chance to shop for unique items and souvenirs.
• Scenic Location: The beachfront setting provides a picturesque backdrop for the festivities, enhancing the overall experience and appeal of the event.

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Beer Festival Tips

• Cash and Card: Bring both cash and cards. While beer festivals are  becoming more cashless, some smaller vendors might still prefer cash. Also, having cash avoids long ATM lines.
• Tips Amount: Tips are no more than 10 to 15% of the beer or food price.
• Book Accommodation Early: Beer festivals attracts more visitors every year, so accommodation fills up quickly. Book your hotel or Airbnb well in advance to secure a comfortable stay.
• Hydration Tip: Drink water between beers to pace yourself.