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23rd Street Armory Oktoberfest

The eighth annual 23rd Street Armory Oktoberfest transforms the historic Armory in Philadelphia into an authentic Munich festival tent. Held over two days, the event features three afternoon and evening sessions with traditional Oktoberfest food, Hofbräuhaus beer, and live music.

Date
Oct 9-10, 2026
Location
Philadelphia
Status
Upcoming
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23rd Street Armory Oktoberfest
Date
Oct 9-10, 2026
Location
Philadelphia
Oktoberfest Festival Beer

Event summary

Highlights

  • Authentic Munich festival tent experience at the 23rd Street Armory.
  • Traditional Oktoberfest food by Brauhaus Schmitz.
  • World-famous Hofbräuhaus München beer.
  • Live German music from bands like Die Heimatklänge and The Bratwurst Boys.
The 23rd Street Armory Oktoberfest is an annual celebration that recreates a Munich festival tent experience within the fortress-like structure located at 22 S. 23rd Street in West Center City, Philadelphia. The 16,000-square-foot space is extensively decorated with Bavarian blue and white ceilings, custom furniture, and authentic festival tables and benches imported from Germany.

Guests can enjoy traditional Oktoberfest food provided by Brauhaus Schmitz, paired with beer from the world-renowned Hofbräuhaus München. Live German music is a key feature, with bands such as Die Heimatklänge performing on Friday night and Saturday daytime, and The Bratwurst Boys taking the stage on Saturday night. The event aims to offer one of the most authentic Oktoberfest celebrations, attracting attendees from across the East Coast and beyond.

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