TICKETS & INFO

About the Festival

Fremont Oktoberfest is Seattle's Fall Tradition in the "Center of the Universe" Fremont, Washington September 21-23, 2012. Voted by USA Today and Orbitz.com as one of the top places to toast Oktoberfest, this three-day festival features a Tasting Garden, two stages with live music, Sunday Dogtoberfest* activities and an Oktoberfest Village with Kids Area and 5K Run.

Download a PDF of the Fremont Oktoberfest Program

Fremont Oktoberfest Village

The Fremont Oktoberfest Village is free and open to all ages! The Village is located on the intersection of N 35th St and Phinney Ave N.

Fremont Oktoberfest Tasting Garden

The Fremont Oktoberfest Tasting Garden requires admission and is open to guests 21+ with valid ID. The entrance is located on N 35th Street, just west of the Fremont Oktoberfest Village.

Tasting Garden admission include a 5oz tasting mug and tasting tokens to sample over 80 microbrews and german beers. Ticket prices are $25-$30 in advance depending on the quantity of tokens selected, and go up the weekend of the event. (see detailed pricing info below)

Guests can also select to purchase a non tasting admission, sans mug and tokens for $15.

All for a good cause, Fremont Oktoberfest benefits the Fremont Chamber of Commerce with a portion of the proceeds going towards funding local schools, art groups, community events and promoting Fremont as the "Center of the Universe."

Still have questions about the event? View our Frequently Asked Questions (answers included) to see if someone already beat you to the punch!

*Dogs are only allowed in the Fremont Oktoberfest Tasting Garden on Sunday.

Hours

The Fremont Oktoberfest Tasting Garden is open:

• Friday, September 21st, 5:00pm-12:00midnight*
• Saturday, September 22nd, 11:00am-12:00midnight*
• Sunday, September 23rd, 11:00am-6:00pm**

*Front gates close at 11:00pm, last call is at 11:15pm, and taps are closed for the evening at 11:30pm. Please plan accordingly.
**Front gates close at 5:00pm, last call is at 5:15pm, and taps are closed for the evening at 5:30pm. Please plan accordingly.

The Fremont Oktoberfest Village is open:

• Saturday, September 22nd, 11:00am-6:00pm*
• Sunday, September 23rd, 11:00am-6:00pm*

*Last call is at 5:15pm in the Village Beer Garden and taps close at 5:30pm. Please plan accordingly.

3 Ways to Buy Your Fremont Oktoberfest Tasting Garden Tickets:

Buy early to save money and time! Advance ticket holders are fast tracked into the Fremont Oktoberfest Tasting Garden, where the Tap House Grill Buxom Beer Garden is also located, through the advance ticket express entrance.

1. Purchase Tasting Garden tickets online

Buy your Fremont Oktoberfest Tasting Garden tickets online (stay tuned for 2013)! Simply print your tickets, bring to the event, and head straight to the advance ticket express entrance.

Advance prices:

• $25 General Admission: 5 tasting tokens and a commemorative mug*
• $30 Grand Admission: 10 tasting tokens and a commemorative mug*
• $15 Non-Tasting Admission: Includes 4 water tickets

Weekend prices (prices go up Friday, September 21st at 12:01am):

• $30 General Admission: 5 tasting tokens and a commemorative mug*
• $35 Grand Admission: 10 tasting tokens and a commemorative mug*
• $15 Non-Tasting Admission: Includes 4 water tickets

2. Purchase Tasting Garden tickets at an advance ticket outlet

Head to the Tap House Grill (two locations to choose from) for a bite to eat and buy your Fremont Oktoberfest Advance Tasting Garden Tickets at the same time!

• $25 General Admission: 5 tasting tokens and a commemorative mug*
• $30 Grand Admission: 10 tasting tokens and a commemorative mug*
• $15 Non-Tasting Admission: Includes 4 water tickets

Tap House Grill - Downtown
1506 Sixth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 816-3314

Tap House Grill - Bellevue
550 106th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 467-1730

When you purchase your advance tickets at the Tap House Grill, you'll get a $10 Tap House Grill gift card. Gift card valid when you return and spend $40.

3. Purchase tickets day-of at the entrance

All about last minute? No worries! You can buy your tickets right at the Tasting Garden entrance. Day-of ticket prices are:

• $30 General Admission: 5 tasting tokens and a commemorative mug*
• $35 Grand Admission: 10 tasting tokens and a commemorative mug*
• $15 Non-Tasting Admission: Includes 4 water tickets

*Commemorative mugs available while supplies last

All guests must be over 21 years of age or older and be able to present valid ID at the event.

Advance tickets are non-refundable; the event will be held rain or shine. Tickets are good for one day only. There is no re-entry at the event. Once you leave, you will not be able to return.

Guests must bring the print out of the tickets they purchased online in order to get into the Fremont Oktoberfest Tasting Garden. No reprinting capacities are available at the festival.

Download a PDF of the Ticket Price Breakdown

Please know your limit and have a safe tasting experience. Be respectful, drink responsibly and call a cab.

Read the full Guest Conduct Policy...